Show I Senator s Brother Brother Witness In Oil Inquiry i m March 28 21 Will Will TV H i-i Hoy Hays former man of oth the tho Republican R national commit committee tee will ho b recalled before the tho oil all committee The Tho request for tor or bl his subpoena I n nas made mado mad by Senator Walsh the committee prosecutor whose brother John Walsh a n Washington attorney a n Mas as called at nt tOda hearing n a the tho first linea Senator Walsh Walh to ques que- ques- ques question question tion Hay Hays regarding a II telegram he lent enl from Ind md which M hel I Chairman Ladd Lodd toad ead Into the roe roe- rec record ord The telegram said that never ot at any time for any purpose did lid I receive from Crom Jake Joko Jah Hamon lumon 20 II or any other sum um directly or incH Indi- Indirectly Indi Indirectly or on ot of the national con or otherwise Al AI Jennings Jenning the tho th former ormer train robber testified yesterday that Hamon had haJ told tol l him of a Iamont ot of to Hay Hays O 0 STA STAND D DJohn I John Walsh was waa subpoenaed e es- es esterday cs lerdy at al the tho instance of Senator Spencer Republican Missouri and l he Insisted that he bo b heard today Senator Spencer said Id ho h was not ready redy but attel SenatorS Senator S W said eald aid hi his broth brother s a business had been boen under investigation and that the fact tact he h had subpoenaed had left Ift him under Waith took the stand tand Under questioning Walsh Walh testified fled fied that ho h neier Or had been boon asso- asso asso dated Mith nith the Mutual Oil com com- com com- company pany pliny nor directly with any other all company but that ho he h Is 10 a n di- di director di dl director rector and general counsel tor for the tho AmericAn Republic a holding compan Doe Does your company har ho any Interest rc t In Wyoming or In Califor California nia have hav any connection with oil aU reserve lease leue asked aked Senator Spencer A S II-S ARt ARC GIVE GIVEN GIVEY I I am m glad clad you asked aked that que ques- ques question ques question tion because tho the Republican i nn- nn national na national committee Is 18 making an In In- In In of that replied the th ts My company has hos had l no In oils In Mon lion Montana tana or any anyn here el else els In the north north- north north-M western eter estern n to Sent tor Spencer Insisted on hay hay- bavIng Inc hav-Inc log Ing time the til names namo ot of the Iho th companies for blob the American I Is the th holding company Walsh oloh said ald the American Petroleum com corn company pany party the Federal oleum corn com PAni coni-PAni the th Oil company Ro- Ro Re Republic I public Producing compan and od the Securities company ero It Merll etc l In tho oil all business In I Arkansas Arkan m Louisiana Texas and Oklahoma w aish said eald ho lio had hd never ap- ap ap peard d be before Core the tir Interior depart depart- department department ment In oil matt matters and never en- en Continual on loo lago Three EXPLOSION IN MINE INE KillS I 26 V WELCH W v v Va March 2 The I bodies odle of ot 13 miners Mho nho met death today In an explosion In mine 2 10 l o 2 of tho th Poca yukon Poca f honl hontas Coal company at nt Yukon Yulon V iv a V a nero ero recovered by teer olun olun- olun teer rescue Thirteen I other men mn trapped In the mine mineI I also alo were believed d to toha tolia In ha e 0 been ben killed Reports recoiled rec l cd cd here hore her from Yukon were being nt from rom near noar- near near-b b Ull mago as na there thero I Is no telephone near the tho disaster Thes These ad were meager and contained no mention of at the tb th cause caus of ot the tho th blast bl occurred after otter Vie to miners nent ent to work JOHN WALSH IS WITNESS rom Continued Irom ree One ODe gage in the th oil business In either or Washington I I think In view of the tOte state tate statements statements ments which have gone eon out has ha placed mo me under insist insisted ed d the witness when Senator Spun Spun- cpr Spen-cpr cnn r had hail finished his big it If you hoe hate ho e on am thIng thine In mind let m me time hase It now I am m not ot ready redy to examine you further this morning oal said Span Spen Spencer car er and I will not yOU until I am ready rady end and should hould It turn turnout turnout turnout out that I do not desire to te ox- ox examine ex examine amine Omine iou ou fut I will not nt sum sum- summon summon mon non you As oloh S aish was excused Senator Walsh moved noved to strike out all ot of othis his testimony as oa irrelevant nt nt to test tet the sentiment of the th committee but buthe buthe he later lter withdrew hi motion Senator Dill Rill Democrat Wash Washington ington Insisted that the th testimony related In no way wy to the time naval oil leases All this Is an attempt to In- In Increase In crease th the ou suspicion which th the ator Sen aen ator from Missouri wishes to excite about this witness t Interrupted Senator t Ish WARM W R EXCHANGE The Th senator from Montana Is I entirely mistaken returned Sena Senator tor Spencer Ho He H said that It if It hould should develop that Walsh s tosti testimony mony was he h would be bethe bethe the first frt to move to strike It out anti ond added that he be had not asked the witness whether he wa 0 the brother r of o Senator Walsh What I Is the difference whether you asked a ked him or not said Sena Sena- Sentor Senator tor ton Walsh alb The Th The public kno s It ItE ery r Esery man and woman weman In thIs room knows It I Then they thoy know more than I kne knew about It until a day or ur two ago 0 You knew well that this witness was ass called all d here to cast some suspicion upon me m I I did propose to ret get fats facts tact out ot of this witness said Id Senator Spen- Spen Spen-c Spen ocr er r that he h would continuo continue the tho investigation atlon If It he h thought proper I Senator StAnfield Republican Oregon said Id he thought there had hadnot hadnot hadnot not been sufficient re e In the tho summoning of witnesses and re- re referred referred re referred especially to Al AI 1 Jennings TO D CK UP n zI G S Senator Walsh said ald he had sub sub- subpoenaed sub subpoenaed Jennings and that he thought hi his testimony relevant rI I may say aay lie he added I 1 jut just with the thc chairman about the th calling of three or tour four other othor witnesses who will tell sub aub substantially the sane same story etory Well Well It If you regard that rele rele- rele- rele relevant relevant vant nt our minds certainly are ar far apart on the subject b Stanfield said F W Y a geologist ot of tiny v 0 ur called for ques- ques questioning about hi his studies with lola 1010 l ela elation tion to Teapot Dome Domo Dom I declared the th talk about the Salt Creek field draining I Tea Teapot pot Dome was bunk bunk H He ex- ex ex cx explained In detail the th theory and In oil extraction und land why oil wells will wilt drain only a few fw acres before going dry In Teapot he Insisted l ted a well would not net drain more than or 00 feet f et Under examination cross by Sen S n-ator n odor ator Spencer declared that li ho 10 and two other geologists ero sere er the only men of ot their prof profession sion not controlled controlled by hy the th bill big oil interests CE DUrI CE If IV I RES IG URES Using the th figures of ot geologists olo the tho witness estimated th the oil 11 con con- content con content tent In Teapot Dome In excess ot barrel barrels as against the lh figures by the th commit commit- committee commit te tee teo experts expert said add efforts had been made to remove him 0 as geologist t at the University of ot Minnesota on onlie tho lie ground th that thit t he was s a ft misfit and ond that later Iter t nen they thy fall tailed failed 1 t to get gt him out of o the th countr country the same oil Interests interacts offered him luO a da do tor for his full time tim services V Y H a It special assist assist- assistant assistant ant to Attorn ly y General Dougherty Daugherty was called to tell of an trIp February 20 to Butte Butt Mont lIe He denied that either he h or E U r T Dougherty a department a agent ent ho accompanied him hini had hod made any ct Cf Senator S Wheeler Wheler Do you know of any other men Dlen In Montana investigating mo as asked Senator e r Wheeler r rJ J No said Marcum I did se s didin In a paper that thit worn were five men n out there thre You told me m you went vent out tu to investigate the th prohibition situa situation tion Senator put In Yes charges harge tiled filed a against the th United States State district attorney there thre Marcum said ho he h had talked to officers of ot the tho th Anaconda Copper Company I 1 told iou ou that a man going out there could be b filled full Cull of wild stories Marcum said Ho He Hemet met mt newspaper men he h said and ond also air Mr Ab Abe Abo Coh Cohen n who ho I said ho he was a newspaperman from Chi Chi- Chicago cago PACKAGE GE OF When they left len Great Grat Falls somebody handed blinded a package ot of newspaper clippings to Dougherty said Senator Wheeler suggested the clipping were front from newspapers pers used against roe mo m In the tho th campaign but hut Marcum did not know H He Ha said ald h he turn turned d the clip clip- clippings clippings pInKs clip pings over to the department ot of justice I presume In a natural sense ot of 10 hy by did you think It necessary n to turn them overY over Senator Jones Jonel pursued Senator I can t tell why I did Doufherty Dougherty his hla assistant had a a great many friends In Montana fontana Marcum Marum said Mid Now Now you say a y th the clippings ha had i no i elation to your business out there thoro Senator Jones asked They They had none He H said he h never talked to tc Dougherty Dou about the th source of ot the th clippings Chairman Brookhart asked If he h heard hard stories about Senator Wheeler You You know iou ou can hear what whal you want ont to hear bear In Montana Marcum said All that Is ii under the th dam damIt It If my life depended on It I could not say y I kno know a thing thine against Senator Wheeler There Ther have hav been seven ven other reports on me ins m tiled filed with tho lit de- de a ut of Justice Senator Wheeler Wh ler observed lh commute committee recessed until lQ 18 a 0 m an tomorrow nfl |