The Daily Star-Mirror
GLUME TI
MOSCOW, LATAH COUNTY, IDAHO, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1917
NUMBER 80S
OF ENEMY
WASHINGTON—Senator William H. King of the senate revealed definite evidence that Bernsdorff paid large sums of money to certain publications in this country. Senator King told the senate he had photographic copies of checks and receipts for money that Bernsdorff paid the Fair Play Publishing company and Marcus Brown, its editor, among others. He said he had a photographic copy of a German embassy check for $2000 paid the Fair Play Publishing company, a check showed that Marcus Braun, the pacifist, received $1500.
Senator King said further that he had copies of papers showing payments by the Austrian embassy to foreign language newspapers including $700 paid a Polish newspaper. Senator King's data is known to be absolutely authentic and shows the extent of Bernsdorff's intrigue. This expose has insensed the members of congress and has intensified the demand for a searching investigation.
Chairman Overman of the lobby in SENATOR KING OF UTAH SHOWS HOW NEWSPAPERS WERE BRIBED BY BERNSDORFF HAS AUSTIN RECORDS ONE OUTFIT GETS $350 AND AN OTHER $700 FOR YELLING PEACE, PEACE!
The meeting of his committee Monday to consider the matter of an inquiry. Senator King said the sentiment was growing for an investigation. 