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Show PUNTER DENIES 1 BRIBERY CHARGES YAZOO CITY, Doc 1. L. C. Dulaney. Du-laney. a wealthy planter and politician politi-cian today denouned his accusers and called the charge that hoi sought to bribe a member of the state senate to vote for Leroy rcy for United States senator n "dirty black hearty lie." Dulaney was the last witness introduced intro-duced by the defense i his trial which has been in progTcss for 1 days Votes were tendered him for Percy lie testified, by Mrs. Nclll Lawrence, who has avowed that she acted as the "go-between" hut he told her that votes would not be bought, adding that she was "heing made a fool of." Two thousand dollars was the amount Mrs. Lawrence asked, according accord-ing to Dulaney. State Senator Uilbo, who the Indictment In-dictment alleges, was bribed, visited. Dulaney frequently, the witness declared, de-clared, but he never paid Bilbo or promised to pay him for his voto for Percy. |