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Show HUES UPHEED BY JMCHIM PORTLAND, July 5. The senatorial senato-rial election of William Lorimer -figured todov in the Tthird annual convention con-vention of the Brotherhood of Dlsci-. Dlsci-. ,ples of Christ, an allied organization J of the international convention of the i Christian church, which is" in session here. ' - I. A. Long of Kansas City, in his (address as president of the brother-rhcod, brother-rhcod, took occasion to mention criticism criti-cism of a public endorsement which he had made, of Edward Illnes of Chicago. Chi-cago. Mr. Long asserted ho had noth- iug to apologize for, Hines, he said, was a friend of many years' standing, stand-ing, and when the charge of influencing influenc-ing the election o'f .United States Senator Sen-ator Lorimer, Hines has come to him and assured him 'there was no truth in the charge, and if money had been used to Influence Lorimer's election, Hines had had no part either in securing se-curing contribution to any 'alleged fund or in disputing it. The speaker expressed his "belief in Hines' Innocence Inno-cence Mr. Long 'took to task those newspapers he said assail a man's character and shatter It, regardless of his innocence. v |