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Show I MUL HALL'S LETTERS ARE CORROBORATIVE: Martin M Mulhall Is not in Rood standing with the old politic! bosses He has tarred too runny of them with the samo stick Every corporation paper in the United States Is de nouncing the man and yet they arc unable to refute his statements. Mulhall has thrown a great light on the political methods which controlled con-trolled up to within the last few yearB. He was In the employ of the Manu facturers' Association, performing the duties of a lobbyist and corruption-:st. corruption-:st. The money h? had to distribute was accepted by Republican leaders and occasionall.v a prominent Democrat Demo-crat received helped from that source Mulhall's revelations are so all embracing that what he has said might be doubled were his statement uot extensively supported by letters many of the letters from the men ac j cused of wrongdoing A correspond ence, covering several ears and totalling to-talling thousands of letters, has been made public. No one Is disposed to defend Mul ball as a man of high character, In fact his confession proves him to be otherwise, but regardless of his personal per-sonal worth, his disclosures must bo accepted as a revelation of the cor cupt political conditions which have made congressmen, senators and even presidents In the last twentj years. |