Show A G GREAT r T STORY T Y Yf f J K Is 1 Tells Fells how Hov lo the Com Combine bine lne for or Ihling Delegates Was Formed THE BOYS WANTED Col Cot He lie le Says Sas Salt Said They The Could COl Id Have lale 1 oo Not Sol a n Cent Celi Mote More i Fulton ulon Mo Io Feb Fel Fe S In the time trial to today I day of at Col oi 01 Kd 11 Duller the tho th million milon nir politician of HI St I Louis Louis charged with wll bribing members of ot the house of or delegates In that city J K IC I Murrell formerly a n member of or the time of o delegates and old agent for tor the alleged combine that sought rough t time the passage of or a it city lt tIt lighting bill bi was WAg the thC principal wit witness W it ness nC R Mr Ir Murrell Murreil was as among Inong limos tIM Indicted lie llo 10 went to tl Mexico but was wu Induced to return reLur to lo St Louis ond turn tur states evidence Murrell told of o the formation of ot time the th house of delegates combine of ot their meetings the tie various re regarding I garding garling time thi lighting bill bi and the atti attitude al tUlle tude tUil of ot the tho boys ilOR ho I toward legislation ton Hn lie HI recited nelld that the tue combine met mel and decided on ns mus 11 tho time price itrice for tor or which th they would pars pops the tho liu bill Ji tie he hl anid oll he lie had bud hlll n a conference with wih Hut But which he hI ll as na ni follows Hutler nuked nAked me mae 10 what we wanted to pass JRe time the bill 1111 hi 1 I told toll him tho the boys buI ex cx expected a Well he answered you y 01 can hive have hl not n a 1 tent cent more amore Butler camo to my m office voluntarily I I did not hot for or him Murrell MA stid he lt reported Mutters ulti ultimatum back to the He lie 1111 he hI smut met Butler Hutler for tor the tho second time Imo regarding the time lighting bill 1 negotiations Nov Nol a t 8 lS JS The rime bill hi was tins Ia passed on the lime night of that day In Hutler repeated his imis proposition on Ott 01 this timis occasion o said Raid air Mm tell Mr lr Murrell then told to hI of ot the tha mem meatS members bers jers of at time the combine meeting at nt the muse of at Delegate Lehman where Iw ito Hold the tit th iomie was tras aK distributed Id lh members nitrite name was called said Fait Mm n ll and MO WO went lent and got our package of money How much did dil you 01 let get 1 I Il 1 l got r replied Murrell John Johl Helms Heinl another Allt er member of II tie Lie II combine corroborated much of testimony 18 H members of at that body hod who mho were wee interested In tho tIme bribe noney He II Ii told toM of ot a it I particular tiled nt at t called by bO th h latter lalor sAid that ho hp hod 1111 nn an offer I re I of hi OO tn to pass lines the tho lighting hill bill hii W 00 0 of at which ho lie displayed ell given Jen him In Inn advance n to tn show good filth faith tl I h A motion made and carrIed Thud Mr Ir ho be je Instructed In trul to return the tho money say l It Is hot enough h hIr Mr Ir Helms testified that Col al Butler had hll also aIRO the offer offet 0 11 to pay linY In to o time the combine After A the time money had bad badeen been hlen een accepted It 11 disbursed n by h i Charles Kelly I I also milso under In and who Il arrested lost last ear In II New York ork after u a I trip to Europe |