Jasper County Democrat, Volume 10, Number 50, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 March 1908 — Lilley Makes His Charges. [ARTICLE]

Lilley Makes His Charges.

Washington, March 12.—Representative George L. Lilley presented to the house committee under oath his accusa tions against the Electric Boat company, to the effect that it had tried in various ways to exert undue influence to obtain legislation for submarine boat construction. Mr. Lilley made a carefully prepared statement on the matter before the special committee of the house appointed several days ago.