Senator from Wisconsin: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Privileges and Elections, United States Senate, Sixty-second Congress, Under the Resolution (S. Res. 136) Directing the Committee on Privileges and Elections, Or Any Subcommittee Thereof, to Investigate Whether Corrupt Methods and Practices Were Used Or Employed in the Election of Isaac Stephenson as a Senator of the United States from the State of Wisconsin. October 2, 1911, Volume 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1911 |
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... Riordan $ 1,300 ? Was it for personal services or as a fund to be expended in behalf of Senator Stephenson ? Mr ... Riordan . Were the conditions under which you made that payment to him similar to those under which you paid Mr. Gordon ...
... Riordan $ 1,300 ? Was it for personal services or as a fund to be expended in behalf of Senator Stephenson ? Mr ... Riordan . Were the conditions under which you made that payment to him similar to those under which you paid Mr. Gordon ...
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... Riordan ? Mr. EDMONDS . No , sir . The CHAIRMAN . He had nothing to do with the payment of the money to them ? Mr. EDMONDS . I am quite sure with regard to the amount paid to Mr. Riordan that that was one of the checks in my personal ...
... Riordan ? Mr. EDMONDS . No , sir . The CHAIRMAN . He had nothing to do with the payment of the money to them ? Mr. EDMONDS . I am quite sure with regard to the amount paid to Mr. Riordan that that was one of the checks in my personal ...
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... Riordan the $ 1,300 check against the $ 5,000 , which you had in a separate fund ? Mr. EDMONDS . That is my recollection , though that could be verified by the stubs in the check book . The CHAIRMAN . Where do you say those stubs are ...
... Riordan the $ 1,300 check against the $ 5,000 , which you had in a separate fund ? Mr. EDMONDS . That is my recollection , though that could be verified by the stubs in the check book . The CHAIRMAN . Where do you say those stubs are ...
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... Riordan , and Perrin . Those men had not actively or in any way supported Sena- tor Stephenson prior to the time you made the arrangement with them to do so ? Mr. EDMONDS . I do not know . They were all friendly to the Senator . The ...
... Riordan , and Perrin . Those men had not actively or in any way supported Sena- tor Stephenson prior to the time you made the arrangement with them to do so ? Mr. EDMONDS . I do not know . They were all friendly to the Senator . The ...
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... Riordan would have sup- ported Senator Stephenson in the absence of the arrangement which you made with him , pursuant to which you paid him the money ? Mr. EDMONDS . I do not know . May I make the explanation here and say that I ...
... Riordan would have sup- ported Senator Stephenson in the absence of the arrangement which you made with him , pursuant to which you paid him the money ? Mr. EDMONDS . I do not know . May I make the explanation here and say that I ...
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Page 605 - ... 2. Every person who shall after any election directly or indirectly, by himself, or by any other person on his behalf, receive any money or valuable consideration on account of any person having voted or refrained from voting, or having induced any other person to vote or refrain from voting at any election...
Page 605 - ... to or for any voter, or to or for any person on behalf of any voter or to or for any other person, in order to induce any voter to vote, or refrain from voting, or shall corruptly do any such act as aforesaid, on account of such voter having voted or refrained from voting at any election; 2.
Page 605 - ... 3. Every person who shall, directly or indirectly, by himself, or by any other person on his behalf, make any such gift, loan, offer, promise, procurement, or agreement as aforesaid, to or for any person, in order to induce such person to procure, or endeavour to procure, the return of any person to serve in Parliament, or the vote of any voter at any election : 4.
Page 292 - ... in his behalf, wholly or in part, in endeavoring to secure or in any way in connection with his nomination or election...
Page 605 - Parliament, or the vote of any voter at any election ; (5.) Every person who shall advance or pay or cause to be paid any money to or for the use of any other person, with the intent that such money or any part thereof shall be expended in bribery at any election...
Page 605 - Every person who shall, directly or indirectly, by himself, or by any other person on his behalf, give, lend, or agree to give or lend, or shall offer, promise, or promise to procure or to endeavour to procure, any money or valuable consideration, to or for any voter, or to or for any person on behalf of any voter, or to or for any other person in order to induce any voter to vote, or refrain from voting...
Page 605 - ... (1.) Every voter who shall, before or during any election, directly or indirectly, by himself or any other person on his behalf, receive, agree, or contract for any money, gift, loan, or valuable consideration, office, place, or employment, for himself or for any other person, for voting or agreeing to vote, or for refraining or agreeing to refrain from voting...
Page 371 - Any act declared an offense by the general laws of this state concerning caucuses and elections, shall, also, in like case, be an offense in all primaries, and shall be punished in the same form and manner as therein provided, and all the penalties and provisions of the law as to such caucuses and elections, except as herein otherwise...
Page 2 - Department, and that the same is a true copy thereof, and of the whole of such joint resolution.
Page 2 - Wisconsin and Keeper of the Great Seal thereof, do hereby certify that the annexed copy of Enrolled Joint Resolution No.