Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 286, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 December 1914 — Campaign Cost Hugh Th. Miller More Than $6,000. [ARTICLE]

Campaign Cost Hugh Th. Miller More Than $6,000.

Hugh Th. Miller, republican candidate tor United States senator, filed his statement of campaign expenses at Columbus, Ind. His total expense was 66,757.59, which includes his nomination expense and a donation of $443.50 by his father-in-law, Rev. Z. T. Sweeney. Mr. Miller paid $2,153.65 to the state committee, $2,291.56 tor circulars, pamphlets, lithographs, buttons, etc., tor travel and board $152.65, for letters, stationery, stamps, etc., $1,862.26. There were other small items. „ --- ■■■ William If. Adfe recently filed his statement of campaign expenses tor congress at Montieello. Bis aggregate expenses exceeded $1,700. A considerable part of this was tor newspaper advertising; although Dr. Coffin, district chairman, and Fred Griffin, district secretary, each received quite a little tor their services and expenses. The expense was practically all borne by Mr. Ade and his brother, George, who gave SSOO. Dt. Coffin gave SSO and there was an aggregate of about S2O in small amounts. R. B. Harris, chairman of Jasper county, received S4O for “advertising” according to Mr. Ade’s sworn statement.