Show I KEENE AND WHITNEY V ITNEY ARE IN HIDING NEW YORK Nov JO IS ISOne One IBID hun hundred I I dred tIred thousand dollars to vote ote ot against the antl racetrack betting hotting bills in IDOS 1008 was sas offered to State Senator Eugene M II of or Brooklyn so ho on the tho stand today teeny testifying before beCore tho the legislative committee A 1 mysterious little man whose whoso name he lie does do 8 not recall mado tho offer orr r In Inthe inthe the tho lobby of or tho the senate ho said In behalf of Former Senator Frank Gard Card Gardner Gardner ner nor he added ad ed it in a sub subsequent subsequent sequent telephone tel phone conversation can Gardner Now Nov Under Indictment Gardner is Ig now under Indictment In charged with wilh having similarly though with a smaller amount tried to influence ence Otto OUo G C Foelker Fo of oC Brooklyn now a congressman but then a state senator voted for the hill hIlI hillas hillas as did Tavis and it was waa wa passed passe not with standing the efforts of the race racetrack racetrack racetrack track Intermits Interests and the alleged use of ofa a fund which was 18 placed at Cannot Find Keene and Whitney Travis testimony and und the commit committees tees te s of James R n Keene and Harry Harr Payne Whitney two mill millionaires whose hobby Is horse racing lacing wore the most development of or hearing resumed after aCter an adjourn adjournment adjournment adjournment ment on October 22 23 Efforts to find rind Keene and Whitney have so Sf I far been without and Linn LIun Brice chairman of the committee Is 18 growing impatient Both men have hayo been boen mentioned in previous testimony as having been present at a conference at Delmon at which the tho alleged corruption fund was WitS raised committee is anxious to 10 examine them thom Ti TravIs avis story of today tOlay added two new ne names to the lie list of senators ua approached to Travis for Vote The amount offered him ho he explain explained ed cd was to be b paid In two Installments down and 7 after his vote ote had been cast Did you ou over ever hear henr of any lor tor or being approached ho lie was asked rl kelI Yes I took toole luncheon with wilh Senator Fuller and an Senator Carpenter one day dar anti and they the told mo HlO they th haul hall been een ap approached Senator Gates also at so told me lIe lIehe he had been called on the telephone Would you know now thin the man who ap approached approached approached you ou If IC you OU saw him again aguin 1 Yes I think so 50 |