Show ACCUSE WILSO N OF USING INFLUENCE MICHIGAN SENATOR testifying IN LOBBY investigation PROVES OUTSPOKEN committee for not having H asked member Members of the senate whether the president had sought to influence them washington an unexpected turn was given tho the senates lobby investigation late friday when senator townsend of higan republican Republic in declared on the stand that the influence wielded by president wilson and the democratic secret caucus upon the malting of the tariff bill constituted the nearest approach to lo undue influence upon members of congress congre qs that the investigating committee would be able to find senator townsend criticized criticised the committee for not having asked members of the senate whether the president had sought to influence them and declared r that even though the president had not intended ito it his recent denunciation n nuncia un tion of lobbies working in in the tariff would force certain senators to vote against amendments they knew to be just |