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...voluntary witness, A. L. Fink, of Rochester, N. Y., declared: "I am the man to whom Frank Vanderlip tried to give $1,000 for perjured testimony against President Coolidge." Senator Brookhart replied: "We 'don't want your lies!" And Senator Ashurst told Fink he was a "crook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Investigations | 6/9/1924 | See Source »

SPECIAL COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE CONDUCT OF DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE UNDER DAUGHERTY-Senators Brookhart (Chairman), Moses, Jones (Wash.), Wheeler, Asburst...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Searchers | 4/21/1924 | See Source »

COMMITTEE ON MANUFACTURES TO INVESTIGATE SALE OF FUR SEAL SKINS BY GOVERNMENT-Senators La Follette (Chairman), McNary, McKinley, Weller, Reed (Pa.), Brookhart, Smith (S. C.), Reed (Mo.), Harris, Edwards, Wheeler, Johnson (Minn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Searchers | 4/21/1924 | See Source »

...with the President and started for home. He had just reached there when Judge Kenyon of Iowa arrived in Washington, also on a summons. Judge Kenyon had all the qualifications: A judge, well known (as a former Senator), a progressive (the pet candidate for President of Senator Smith Wildman Brookhart, insurgent lowan). Judge Kenyon was offered the place. He took a day to consider, conferring with his erstwhile companions in the Senate. He said next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Secretary Wilbur | 3/24/1924 | See Source »

...least fiery member of the Committee is Senator Brookhart, its Chairman, a bucolic rifleshot, with an evangelistic temperament. Senator Wheeler of Montana, colleague of Senator Walsh, prime mover of the oil investigation, is the active prosecutor. Wheeler is young, radical, a hard fighter, a smiling fighter, somewhat inclined, nevertheless, to lose his head. Strangely enough, he has the accent of Massachusetts, his native State. For comrades, Brookhart and Wheeler have the tart Moses from New Hampshire; Jones of Washington, normally placid and a bit heavy, but roaring, desk-pounding when aroused; Ashurst from Arizona, with a substantial "bazoo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Daugherty's Inquisitors | 3/17/1924 | See Source »

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