| Show filED fE TO BRIBE MONTANA COURT fudge Tells of an Offer of f Made to o Him in the Case Made the Offer Case Casc Doctor hunt Would Not Accept was Proposition for All the Money in the thc U ii S 5 and Anaconda Tried Judge Had Been hint to Told fold tile the Associate to Gd Judge 1 Not Nol Inform Prosecutor Because tic lie Was Hu by the Said it Was as Only a Joke but Not Nol So the Judge I I II I A o r F 1 Te r n Ti fl e 1 ns today n It Ot oC Iho t it Ut 36 gf i ft A WL d di s1 I that liat tit at iest two q i d j lf f Ih h supreme I S nr been sum t I to throw light t D B De 1 11 was WiS ge e the court COUlt of oC jV ew W York who tes testo 1 ratIon ho had hadI 1 to I IL I October with tt I rIt T x c t t A it for the he prose 1 Mr Hewitt fl 11 saId th La rne ln L 5 If the hall hatt Jf I r to t ail ft inquiry n a d 1 ii w t and would Le be dis 1111 at It did not make 1 rt 1 JI 1 rJ Well come waa waar rn r r I as a Daly Ih case rase was being II I 1 I ur I n 1 r J I 1 n HV W to getting tacit ri I h k ase tt that was to toU HI U Senate p I r e el W reP w t determined to 6 rk k c I v T 11 I I t nt at an II ump h I hit he PUit alI CI bad hL I the thet t Pa 10 y put up Wh Ele e in n hIs exposure n Mr r Coyne said had UI kt wn n Mr tr co coa i a E a bu i Wc J I I was wall excused in r r to t the jus juc t I h M a supreme to II b Lr Ir nt fl t to t detain them milL DID IT ITI I r Ih t c created IL a aa a J a lie Ite detailed tour four fourT nl T N f nR h 1 had hall had with r I i Ian Dr William I lIP In I fl 1111 I W 1 ut of which he het h hE t E I I the I r l attempted to toI Q I t 1 r a tion to bribe Is We tn case caseI I al a I I before the thI rn 4 all U II member i hall had oc ocT oci T r I i t August Augu t In Mr Ir IrI r jr I tho Lb m r or of the ther 11 r office caid the thet r 11 t r P T I d mo inc to n a nIi 4 Ii i II I j 1 have haH n a funny a tt a 11 which has r 1 nt ti 01 to tell tic art arti i r I J lg g j i that nn an I r he eaid he het J 0 4 iK K cases case casesI t II to I t 1 n told ild he said cold 1 y t 8 r In the die h tj a or if the lIth ji lq t the die Ir 11 be n a political v ig g thai while he het II Jr ini h he under t F I I II bo iI a nl t rello tF f i t h I had replied h fT t that hll there thero rj j r legal III ore 4 I r r Ih lb would have hae to toL L 11 s In lay Othe Ie Ier t f 1 J J II was a painful r p AI h III K I Mr Ir In hr he would v vI vI ul a 1 il I Ir Dr Trace I ul 11 j I I ring to the Ill II I 1 II It tr IU Ih rn T I there h ere 7 on you ou t 5 a b for any If ix the doc docIs w ii Ir Cr Is J I 1 who ho has hns got it b He st Ia 00 r to put pt It up It If n oUt of oC DOurt lI H n rt L hat he was Wac not notI I 1 1 had us used Pt Ib I pronoun In th n not sure cure 1111 1 lIun I ht i t hf he bad replied v 1 I 11 l all the p n r i money t I I antI and Anaconda ft t LI r dollar that k th worth and Ib e I II hanks I would In Int 4 Z t my to toJ J p J a m 11 time I n f Th The e t ell eli ellI eliI LI I a r JI 1 i just ns as I 1 ta 1 an bH bi ha had gone to his hili 71 afternoon Dr Dri t C Piti houBe and andt I hT and andu i 1 I w hayIng that u t JIt I I It the e GP i II n Pf U red In n ra a 11 PS 1 1 n lied pre 1 1 1 L h r this JuStice 5 T hf that he C i h th ii truE nfl he con 11 r lu and the tho thol thet Ii I a h t man be beb beba l t b ba I Tip fir Tipa Tr hat had a t 1 taken a ait i liIl it r q pocket and I 1 a t hU ad h I doctor t hall had hadl tt L l 1 r I r I 1151 assured r e To hIs k 10 e h hC j h replied that Iha t JAr q 11 A Mt Id t I tL Ih I II 1 of oC any 1 t 1 r aly had haa op p Pia 0 for Cur n and that th thI the theno I J S ft no loll Un o that hI he aUll attil attilI I th the fact terms term was Ia tire lame come or of theIr Int iati mati at tM thIs Dr Tracey hall had by saying that aU they want is a fair Calr show fOund and I told blO continued the Ui wUn that any they the could cou count t upon that W WANTE TO m ION Justice Hunt said that after aCter this Dr had male made on an appeal to him to get et ory 01 the tho bench on account ot of his health lie he having b been en threatened with lung trouble that the doctor had tol toll 1 him that If IC ho he continued he was sure aura 10 break down tiN as the posItion wa ln wavery VII very laborious It Ir he would accept the he could n a rest go abroad vIsit the Exposition hl have nothing to 10 worry about and thus In Indefinitely definitely prolong tile life lICe Judge hunt said aId that he had replied that he much appreciated what th the doctor said suld about getting oft off the bench but hi he could not eco his Way clear to accept the proposItion The Tue doctor then Went tva saying that he would not have Justice hunt do anything which he did not think was wall right The matter did not come up between them again until November H 11 when lie he milt met Ur 1St Tracey on the street and anet 1 the latter had ticked him It IC no change lied had come cornu over oer hIs hili mind Justice Hunt said laid that he had replIed In the nega naga Ih sayIng that he hall had that their last coner conversation atlon had ended the matter mAiler between them DR as he would not swee his position to 10 cave my myown myOwn own life lIro or the lives or of my children The doctor then Ihn raId he was glad that this the decIsIon or of the judge and nothing had said concernIng the subject until Sunda Sunday hl F t 4 At that time Dr Trace had asked him to como come to his the doctors oI ce late that He Ie ent there and Dr i him what av avI a ii d cop copy Y or of In Informed I formed iha hoo o some one n d told thc commIttee In WashIng WashIngton ton the justice would testIfy before the ho committee nut Dr Trace had ot of fared him a brIbe or of In the Well come cn cace e eW W WAS S ONLY JORING The doctor then saId to him You know I never neer offered you OU a 11 bribe and that 1 was waR only In our conversation concerning the ell eli Come case cae You know I had no 1004 1000 0 with which to brIbe you OU and I am not one of oC that kind or of Justice Hunt said hf he had replied to 10 Dr Trace Tracey that he wished lie he could that Ir lie was wal only joking but that he could not put that on his lie He IUd hid not nOl ho how however ever believe that Dr Tracey Trace meant to actually bribe hIm but simply to In Inthe lay laythe the propositIon before beCore him In answer to questions from the members of oC the committee Justice Hunt BUilt said ho thought Dr Trace had mentioned Senator Clerks rk name In the tho first ron eon when ho he hud had spoken of oC the tue cast case ns as mere merely II a political tIght between Mr Jr Clark and Mr Ir Daly lie had first related the fact of oC Ibe be propositions being mall made to on the lie night or of August 6 5 when his associate Justice Piggott hall had to 10 Ms house houpe and related that lint he hall had been ap preached on the same day At the lie ot of the direct tion had b been n conducted almost t entirely by Chairman Chandler Mr Ir Faulkner on behalf or of Senator Clark made a formal Cormal motion to strike out the testimony of oC Justice Hunt Crom rein the record because It had to connect thi lie name of oC Mr with the pro and wn was entirely ml The Tho motion was WIlS overruled and the he cross examination proceeded Justice Hunt said that before Dr Trace had made the to him lie he hall had considered him a man of oC good character lIe did not c th the doctor had stopped to think of oC the enormity or of the thc 11 tion and ho still him as n a good said he had first told his stol story t to Judge next to Judge and afterwards to Judge Hewitt never to Attorney Gen Con oral Nolan olan lie understood Jud Judge e had hod told Attorney General Piggott so 50 tar ns ne he ha knew had no with Daly WAS why h lie ho did not Iring the mat matter mattee tee ter to the attentIon ot of the public 1 pros prosecutor ros Judge hunt replied that he was wasso wasso so humiliated he preferred not to die close It Q preferred to allow the at attempt attempt tempt to perpetrate such lIuch n a crime to go unpunIshed AIt would have hae been embarrassing to mt m as U tL judge WAS ns It a of court AI did not take or of It Witness said Piggott felt the came about It lie He lied immediate immediately ly 11 hl his brother Jud judges J after the Interviews of anti after the tho intervIew of November uth he had Immediately gone to 10 the court and noti noli ned fled the elite justice you ou your our associates It had been a serious tion AIt never neer occurred to mt me that St It could haCe lJ been en a jocular interview until It suggested to me b by Dr e later Inter Trace alluded to no one oneo o one Trace asked only for lice AI believe bellevo he there would be justice now HOW DAco DID IT At thIs point Senator Hoar created A laugh by the fact that Lord lArd Thiron said Id he only onh accept accepted ell bribes to todo todo do that h ho added was not the vIew tb the house boulo ot of common took of oC It tIm tho cold Id ho un Understood I Dr Tracey wanted n a Ill ot of the ease But this was litter after the demurrer had I been en overruled tl said ld Senator Paulk Faulk tier nero how the lie he die missed That occurred to me but Dr Trace was a lawyer Chairman Chandler suggested that this line of oC examination we doing the defense no good Mr Ir Campbell only one Olle ques lion which brought out the fact that Hunt ic n a Republican ne I Is also Justice who ho ho hue been n to appear before the oon 01 0 hunt was ls then Ihen ItI m the committee adjourned until i 1 p pm al Toma Tacoma Wah Feb is II again unquiet according to advices brought by the steamer BOrne A rebel band hut laet month raided ot of OrN flees at Mate Mato of off 0 yen en enThis This outbreak followed the ot of the Japanese to 10 loan IMn the rebels forty rides to io 10 hunting with In three oth other other er beautIes or of I Formosa bandis bandits are plundering SU fl em to 10 be attending th government experiment of oC enrolling lacy tary 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