Salt Lake Telegram | 1914-11-30 | Page 2 | Smoot's Election Cost Him $5707

SMOOTS SMOOT'S ELECTION COST HIM Senator Reed Smoot has filed d with tho the thoE E secretary of ot the senate a statement showing that lii expenses in his Ills recent campaign for re-election re were Of ot this amount ho he contributed to the this Republican state committee and was to Eph Homer secretary of or the Utah county Republican committee Hn Ic testified fi fled fied that ho he received received- no contributions ant awl and that he hc made mado no promises or pledges r relative laUve to the appointment of ot or recommendation for or the appointment of ot f any person to any position of ot trust truer honor or profit pronto Senator Newlands of ot Nevada filed r n similar statement showing that his election election elec elec- tion expense was tho the principal item being 00 OO contributed to tho the N Nalla Nevada Novada Ne No- vada alla Democratic state central commit commit- tee