Jasper County Democrat, Volume 9, Number 42, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 January 1907 — THAT TEXAS BAILEY TANGLE [ARTICLE]

THAT TEXAS BAILEY TANGLE

There Is Much Talk, So Far the Developments Are Irot Very . Decisive. Austin, Tex., Jan. 18.—An address by United States Senator Bailey, the postponement of a concurrent resolution providing for his re-election on Jan. 22, were two features of the legislative entertainment going on here. A resolution was adopted Inviting Senator Bailey to address the house, and he appeared and in a passionate speech denied In toto the authenticity or the reliability of the documents in the possession of Attorney General Davidson connecting him in any manner with the Waters-Pierce Oil company. In response to an invitation from the special advisory committee of the senate, to the effect thatif any one wanted to prefercharges and summon witneses In the Bailey Investigation, it was willing to accept notice aud summon the same, Representative Cock gave notice that he preferred the charges against Senator Bailey as outlined in tne house resolution demanding an investigation, and desired that Senator Bailey be summoned as the principal witness.