Lorimer Inquiry Faces Attacks On Denials
Springfield April 13 Developments in the Senate committee hearing on the Lorimer election sought to discredit Edward Hines denial while Edward Tilden refused to produce bank accounts and records. The sessions focused on funds raised to influence the U S Senate seat and the finances connected to Chicago figures.
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International Harvester Company
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Tilden Subpoenaed Again Over Witness Stand Attitude
Mr. Tilden’s conduct on the witness stand prompted a second subpoena from the committee. He was served as he left the chair this afternoon, demanding records be produced before the committee next Thursday.
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Bribery Commission Hearings Tie Hines to Lorimer Vote
The Senate Bribery Commission heard testimony linking Edward Hines to the Lorimer election, with vendors Funk and Hettler corroborating past statements. Witnesses plan to continue, aiming to compel Hines’ admissions and possibly restraining orders for contempt.
Senators Directly Elected Move Cleared by House Vote
Washington April 13 The House passed the Rucker resolution by 296 to 16 proposing a constitutional amendment for direct election of United States Senators. The measure, first on the Democratic programme to pass, sailed through with no changes amid Republican protests.
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One Democrat Opposed Direct Election Resolution Battle
The House passed a Borah style direct election measure with Republican dissent over its form. After a six hour debate 15 Republicans opposed final passage, while Democrats and most Republicans backed the resolution to place a constitutional amendment before the country.
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James Dyer Ronimus Dies Noted City Merchant
The death of James Dyer Ronimus, longtime wholesale merchant, was announced yesterday. He helped form Hawley, Felsom, and Ronimus, was born in Boston in 1846, and held 83rd degree Masonry. He was active in the Knights Templar and left a wife.
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