Investigation of Senator Smoot

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Pacific Press Publishing Company · Oakland, California · Aug 10, 1904

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 30, No. 32.

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Investigation of Senator Smoot

The Senate Committee on Privileges and Elections are now holding a session in Utah, taking testimony and further investigating the legality of Mr. Smoot's seat in the Senate of the United States. The action of that body in authorizing said committee to hold sessions during the recess of Congress, at such times and places as the members might choose, shows a determination to probe the question of Mr. Smoot's eligibility to the body. The National League of Women's Organizations, taking an active interest in the matter, and its officers are sanguine of the success of their protest.