Show More Letters Bearing I On Political Activities Are rc Placed in ill Record Washington n July 18 How n.-lIow How the Na Sa- National a- a lIonal Association of Manufactures proposed to concentrate its energies for tor the election rc of at former Speaker Cannon In tho ho bo 1908 1308 campaign was described de described described de- de scribed In one of ot tho the first Mulhall letters brou brought hl before tho Senate enato lobb lobby lobby lob lob- b by committee toda today Mulhall confessed con con- confessed con I lobbyist for tor tho the manufacturers was about third one-third through his stack of at corT correspondence when th the committee resumed The letter b bearing on Cannon was written to Mulhall b by Secretary of ot tho the manufacturers on onu August u 17 1908 and declared all ener ener- energies gies would d bo ho concentrated In Cannons Cannons Cannon's Can Can- non's district if It there thero la is the slightest occasion for tor 11 It A letter lotter from Mul- Mul hall liall to torm former r Representative Louden- Louden singer of ot New dew Jersey said tho manufacturers manufacturers turen had field workers out In tho campaign In many Now Jersey Jency Penns Penn Penn- s Iva e 1 a seed 1 1 Inn ana 11 dl s l I I c is J y r s Senator r- r Heed questioned t Mulhall iii about Congressman Bartholdt I jj I 1 always understood and Van Cleave looked after alter Bartholdt a and aud that the tho brewery Interests helped replied Mulhall Work in Indiana lint ed t i wrote Mulhall August 26 ZO about th situation In Indiana which i j I he s said was waa oa very critical and If It If we wo win most of or tho credit will bo be duo to your good work worl It If sorno of ot our political friends should forget torget It later lator on I want to take a trip with you Into Indiana for tor the specific pur pur- purpose purpose pose of ot laying these theBe good people over o our knees and giving thorn thom tho the kind ofa of ot ofa a Q spanking they tho- ought to leave have In August a t fight tight in tho the f Eleventh le Wisconsin districts whore John ohn J J. J J Jen Jen- en- en kina kins waa was up for tor election re-election apparently was wu worrying the manufacturers al although al- al though tho National Brewers' Brewers tion through Its national chairman wrote wrete Mulhall it was as their fight Edward Mines limes tho the Chicago lumberman lumberman lumberman lumber lumber- i man who figures figured in n tho the sr case c came mo Into the hearing again today Mulhall swore that In a letter to tho the manufacturers August 27 7 j Hines BinGa spoke of ot a promise to send 1000 to go Into tho ho right channel to be bo used for tor l legitimate I mate mato purpose in the Jenkins district Mulhall on August Au- Au Au 1 gust guat 8 25 I Au-I I II I 1 dont don't consider T Teddy nor Taft Tatt nor Sherman nor nor the tho thorest I Irest rest of or those groat men equal to Van CI e Cloa ave Parr Parry Kirby and tho the others other who have given freely of ot their ener energy energy 1 gy and their mone money to the tho great cause which Is expressed In the principles of or tho the National Association of or Offered to lid Aid eU September 14 H 1908 1008 Mulhall wrote Congressman J. J Sloat FA that tho the manufacturers would bo be glad to aid him If It ho he wanted It Fassett declined aid said Mulhall lie JIo helped us on some somo bills billa put but ut only because ho he was a g od party man I I want to say ay something al also o about Mr Ir Sherly who was mentioned hurt hure tho the other day All 1 I know about Mr lr SherI Sherly Is tho rho letter Jelter Emery ISmery wrote 1 I never noer approached Sherly I I alwa always e thought he was above reproach and I Incer never nc spoke to tho ho gentleman In m my 01 1 life A letter of ot September 1 nOl 1908 from C. C U B 11 Anthony Anthon vice Ice president of ot the manufacturers manufacturer to Van Cleavo Cleave asked oskell If there was an any Wo way for tor the tho association to aid our good friend lion Hon Edwin Denby of ot tho the First Michigan an district It Il added the tho aug suggestion was made without the tho knowledge of Denby An unsigned letter to Anthony Anthon September 3 which Mulhall said Bald was waa from Van Yan VanCleave VanCleave Cleave said paid Vo Yo must mus of or course COUN do all that Is s sIn In our power tor for Mr Denby Visited d Very Vorys or In Iii Cincinnati September r 11 11 1908 1308 Mulhall wrote rote I I about n n. visit to Cinch nat and breakfast with l A. A I. I I Vorys I Mr Tall Taft chief of or staff starr I Very Vorys or was wan an entirely 1 different rent man manto to what ho was In Chicago the letter said lIe He lie I le I. more than anxious to haw have j I some of our people see ce eC Judge Jude Taft and ito i t tto to got get our people eo to actively l to work I 11 1 convinced v vory 00 opa that It If he wished tu to i get Jet a Urge large percentage e of our organization organIZAtion organization organ organ- bUll busy ho ho had hotter better get Judge I Taft to get et In n communication with Mr Ir Van Cleave Mr 11 Parr Parry Mr 11 KIrb Mr r and the other uther leader leaden This Till he claimed he would bring about In the very r n near ar future and wanted lOt to aid him I Jl Mulhall al lins wrote to September Sep lember 16 15 complaining of a 4 lack of ot funds and saying aln he Tie aw saw nothing but defeat de do feat feats In all afi the districts we C are aro workIng work- work Ing in In unless moro more money mono wa was forth forth- coming He lie added that lenders lender of the rho Republican party part thought that the l R o- o elation wa was playing er very bad politics politic i and ll doln doing more mora oro harm than good with I our tariff gsa Issue Jj 3 which bleh which I In a letter lettu dat dated d September 0 Mulhall worn sworn was wa written by John Kirby Jr One lime Ilme president of ot th tho N. N A A. M. M the tie writer r said he was wan opens f accused of at being a a. and nu Ido I Ido do not deny I am am Ho Iii praised t tc e courage cour 0 of conviction showed how b bs b the senator against the rabble rabbit and camor clamor of oC a n ravenous public when h he knows know he is I. right Concerning Multi Mulhall swore ho lie received a 1 It letter from frum T. T V. V F Farrell rr ll written n September r 4 r 17 referring to tho New f York Rr a- a ut- ut iran committee e and picturing yeti vett a as wielding tJ rho o hh bl stick luck lck J Jh In s Jp Jp- Jp port of Hughe lIu hu for governor o Woodruff o Parson arsons Odell Odel an and 1 IU nu ne had a Io Liri Ung ng conru conference C Sunday afternoon after aUr Sundar Sunda a noon and a JI as the result that secured m d to evening twenty voles oUs ote were defeat fifteen more mor than Ibn were wu n tl d and up UD up to Monday n noun noon It il was waa om only a question of who they would Woud aln agree C U upon On said ald th the letter leUr rh The president seeing hl his hla a dVe 1 noted nored and b r Ile tit hi hi la candidate frat d. d y pulled ull everK overy yet Wire within hi his I Po o ef r. r Hoot of Cock od And d Tel office officeholder of fire holder Instruction A r revived Id their off Instruct of I L a when t the e nomination n fr t- t U rather u u fend farad to t. a s rood good nun man be ho fA th than tha i offend the President nt or Admin adminis tra 0 I Tho rho leaders leader e seeing the folly of goIng going go- go In Ing further r threw throw up un their hands banda and acre pled hes but t JI I I Il yet hn ai not 1101 l l learned upon what what condition conditions atria IA- of or Letter I n ltee h Id I'd Six big packing cases caES full fUU of letters letter 1 l from from frum tho the ru files file of or f the National Au l. l lanon t l tallon anon allon of at Manufacturers Manufacturer u Wore were turned j jover over today to the House lobby JObby Investigation gation gatlon committee und under r a lIu Jl na served on James V t. Cm rT chief of the I coun counsel t for the association The lett let- let j t tota r. r i wore were stored In a strong room In Inthe Inthe inthe the basement of ot the Hou House e office buildIng build build- log Ing and a L special 1 watchman n was as alre l to watch them thom during the day and nd sleep leep with them at night The TIu There let let- tt torn tn will form forth the tho basis bUls of ot the JIu I. I ere lobby probe Chairman G Garret said that nt t an ex executive executive fOX fOX- meeting to today y the tho committee decided ct not to call an any witnesses until omit they could secure Col 3 M. M r. r M. M I. I Mulhall atthe at atthe the tho conclusion o of or f ha hili bythe b by bythe the Senate SenAll The Tho Committee e nt III-nt n n. cir circular Cr cular letter to to member umbers of or the tho Hou house today asking fora for tor suggestions ns ne to Ui Itt nat tal- t ter to b be Inquired into und under r the blanket blan blan- blanket j ket clause u. u of ot he resolutions resolution autho 1 lx- lx I Ing the In Investigation atlon 1 Former ormer n Ralph falph Cole of ot Ohio fon a at request rt asking that he ho bo be b allowed 1 to appear appt to answer charges charles m made de against him by Colonel Mulhall on tho the stand before the Senate committee |