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1 C- r t EVENING- JL X - , kali: a;:, k c, ti: :ut. ixihi'AET h. M(L r. . 2 14 aL t t " . c:2 Tt: l T:': illlyoii:;G;il?: '-i-i IN HIE WRECKS '". Lwlu.iiiUL'Ot LUal Liu.. . L TLut tX .wax C 3 Ul l:s T::J I. ft I Fnjtri) K.I Eccr.ij? i::LSEi.LMST0KN3Vi Wn m4 OMnan4 Kmu fW4 of tiluut Cstj HkT VW k U . W Had ft Aiwr i llteroMuO? tlF t AwUI4 r" W-.lnr-n, ". 14. The knot le Sty adopted rMittMtun twaatrtag ft the atonrtary mt tM lreounr to ItnmMH Hru(i4 a od lr tk old Htflom t'iM pn.pet t r la New Terk la tM Nliunl CTiy lUnk, wbees th red U and In h rtaMody U baa bw mimem r eaarutlon, e4 f M lik itevr beet reoirdad. Mr. Umt O'a 1. aw-ured I ha adB tloa C a Kdnt reaulvitloo mhorltUng the tMTiUit of ar U deliver to Um Moot hern lllalortral gmrleiy at Jllcll mond. V, all of th Cnnfxlerat bat It flag I hi ettstody which, bar IkM bn Identified aa belonging to anjr r. gaalaatton. ' Conalderatloa of lb fortification appmpriatina Mil was , riwrnul, th bill being taken up (or amendment un der th five minute nil. . in amendment waa offered br Mr. ulllvan .Ma.), rutting oft the f4oV 000 for fortifications la the Phlllppln ' Islands. Every fortification erected la the Philippine he regarded a a br rler to fhelr Independence. . AU Indication now. he ai, polrttod to , the fortification " and . eonatriu-ttQ Of a aayal station at 8ublg Bar. It tbi we correct It waa uaelraa to waat money at Cavlte.i Until a definite de cision vm renched he va oppoaed to Pliiwrl:;tlrg anything. ... V- Mr. fli-u.T (i :;. ). ritiinled tlte amend tnent a nlnu 'r an emphaala nf a pro-fM-f., 4 abandonment of the rhUlpptnea, tie objected to departing from the pol icy of aMowInf defenae work to be lo cated by the expert otthe army and their location or extent cuarded front public knowledge. . No matter undet what flav the Philippine were gov erned 'hey would need coast defenae. r Mr. Smith (la.) itrongly objected that this fcountry should rer,'be driven frotns the PhllippJne by a foreUm nation at waa Spain because t the lkcK of proper defenae. Thl aroined lr. Williams, the minority lfcader, ' to action. The proper defense there waa adequate naval power and not land fortifica tions. It by the lack ot fortifications this country could' run a chance of losing -the. blessed archipelago", he vould be pleased.. V f ' At (this ' point Mr.' 's Blbley ( Pa. ) asked the speaker to reflect that it was. the great democratic leader , whose' Influence had fastened the Philippines on the United, States, v -That; is one . ot; those awkward questions," began, r. Williams ; in reply and - the republicans laughed. He continued by expressing his ad miration and personal affection for Mr.. Bryan; and then saidv : 5 3 ; .."Ha. made the great . mistake : of his nfe'"when he did not 16ave you people free-to do what you. wanted "But,', he aeclared.'you jcannot escape from your party respdnsibiK tty', , " ' x'-p.' Mr. Williams set forth; Mrc Bryan's position-that justice to the Filipinos would be more speedily; Becufed by this government taking the islands and then giving them independence. . - The amendment was lost by a vote "of 61 to 113. THE niGH POINT . ' BA17QUET TONIGHT. Special to The Evening Times.) High Point; N. C Fob. 14-Alt preparations-: for the big "banquet dt the Manufacturers Club Of Hlgli Point to night, , with Governor Glenn as guest of honor,; have been completed, There are- a large number of i distinguished visitors ln'i the. cltgU Including Messrs. John J. Walsh.. M. V, Bicharda, C.,C. - Oamel and tin Cutler of Washington, D. C , ... - The governor Is attended by his staff. His subject will be. "North Carolina-' Her Industrial-Awakening." Plates for fifty will be laid. ' Miss Miles Will Recover. (Special to The JTvenins Times.)'-. sWarrenton,' N. C.,' Feb. 1. Miss Sallle Bet Miles,, who was danger ously burned here last Saturday af ternoon, is still living, and her physi cian, Dr. Mnron, now thinks she will recover. 4 Owe Aew t W1rmi wnk rtH iKwu'aa'W ! ee Mw4f UM w4 U Mod t lletam t km lm fMrtal rtie Itrottnc TtaaeaJ N Jf c, r U.TW U U aaaal 1 Ve Irwae ml tWa Atlta tic and Nur Carol i a (Uilrwai f . Wfta today kHor adg Iaag TV rM I trM(t ar tk same mt W. r. Ilatl. Val ! retaatf rata Sk to ol ntwra mt Crarr are refUliuS tik him. Tao U I Bad Ike greaad that Ike A. 4 K C Oa li set rajN rjlag vol lb extract saade as l for Imptwveeaeat at Ike road and that tk proalaxd dlvldrads kare awt Ix-eald. H. C. ilrowa ef the cerpnratkHi enmmlaatoa. asd C C Duaraa. di rector, teat 1 Ae this moral eg. Dtia raa's e Id euro teodnd to show that Ike lease mad a deposit of lt8, Ota to rar the !cxe. - Moat of lb proceedlag this mors Ing were consumed la reMmlnarVpa, sad very slow progr 4a being mad. W. W. Clark asalst4 by L. I. Moor of Greavlll, aro th attoraeya for th plaintiffs; P. A. Daalela, A. D. Ward and P. M. Peamall are coun sel for d.eBdaal. EVIDENCE AS TO : GAHHELD FILES UP IB)' the Associated Pre.) . Chicago, TVb. Ji' Jcha M. Chaplin Was1ho irahS" TlrTrrhtTiaaHna- In th packers raae.wa resumed today. He was examined r:r Attorney Hynea tot the packers In referet.ee ro a meet' ing of the, board of director of Swift and Companv, which was held' for the purpose , of 'deciding what Informal Ion should be given' out Yd IheV agent of Commlaaloner OarfleM: '' t " J ; The witness assarted that Mh Swift told Mr. Iurand; wfio represented th"t government at the plant of swift and Company, that ha desired Ml Informa tion to be held secret as under a change of administration th fit-urea relative to the business might fall Into undes ru ble hands.- ' " . ' , . Mr. Durand replied that Commission er Garfield would decide what Informa tion wou!d 1) Riven our. . v .. Charles H. Swift, one ot th managers of 8w(tt and Company,' followed Mr. Chaplin on the stand. He declared that he held, a conversation - with Com missioner. Oorfle'd before the com mencement of the Investigation,' and that the commissioner deciared that all the evidence secured wou'.d bs held confidential. -1 " DID KOT IDENTIFY HOTS-WRITING -5 ? f.fc-V(By the Associated Press.) -Sew ,York, Feb. .14. More than SCO samples of the letter X in writing ware in evidence today at the hearing of Col William D. Mann, editor of Town Top. tea, who Is accused of perjury. These exniDitions were shown by Martin W. Littleton of 'counsel for the defense to Albert: S. Osborne, a handwriting Ex pert of Rochester, N. y.; -who was call ed by the prosecution and occupied the witness standi all day yesterday. ' , Mr. Littleton asked the witness today why, aftor he had read tHe"0. K.t W. D. M." on Count Ward's letter a Co!- anel Mann's handwriting, he should not Dick out from the 200 samples of the letter D those which .Colonel Mann wrotei ' Mr, Osborne 'did not.glve out a direct answer to this question and did not identify any letter In , the samples xa Colonel Mann's handwriting. COPPER MINEES - v GETTING SCARED. , (By the Associated Press.) . Houghton, Mich; ,Feb. . 14. Many miners are resigning their positions In the copper minxes ,lrt ;thls vicinity owing to the continued earthquakes or air 'blasts, which have now become so frequent and dangerous that the miners fear for their lives. Until last week no particular damage was; done, when there commenced a e rles of shocks; much ; more .violent than at any time in the past. Pach day sincethcre have been numerous shocks. si " II b 5:'.i 1: b K: i Fc:r SLT.RLMEEED FOUQES a kfnge4 Ml rwV at Uf Km.w Sm.,0 far She fJMjmM He lad Kra-nl llTrallf .H Ho r4 Owt iMhs la rab) M tiw lasnay. - 4Uy U AMIM Pre ) Ukowoud. N. J, FY, 14 Ho far as coals' a toaraed thero was a so- ilceahJe raaag oaMy today la the roadlttoa of John A. McCall. former prsaldewt of th New York Ufn ls i art are Cqmpany, wboao Ulaean I ao grav that Ck last sacra meats of tba rharch barw ba gIVea aim. A friend of Mr. MeCall last alght intimated Ihsf tb latter would die a poor man, - lis said mat last before Mr. McCall paid back into th treas ury of he company th ft3S,900 which be had advanced to Andrew Hamilton ha surrendered for cash all bis life Insurance pollcie. These amounted to about 1400.000, and Mr. McCall. it U said, got about occ foartn ot that amount. on thrift In surrender value. Of th $235,000 payment only 185,000 was in -cash. Tb balanc was secured by a mort gage 6n ' Mr. McCain's big summer place at Long Branch. This place was recently sold. 1 Mr. McCall testi fied before the legislative investigat ing committee that If he were to die at that time the greater part of hi estate' would. consist of blaUfe' In. snrancs... , Although Mr. McCall was resting comfortably today. Dr. Charles L. Llndley, his. physician, said . he has very little chance of recovery. , The physicians said he did not, however. think that Mr. McCall's recovery is Impossible, and that he anticipates no Immediate crisis In the disease. The nature ot Mr. McCain's complalnU was not stated by Dr. Lmdley, but It was said at . the residence to be a form ot liver trouble. - The last rites of the- Catholic Church were administered to Mr. Mc Call yesterday when a sinking spell attacked him. He rallied again his strength returning to a, marked de gree, ' and. he passed a fairly good night. A RIFT SHOWS IN THE CLOUDS (By ihe Associated Press.) -- Berlin, Feb, 14. The situation at At geclras has again changed. Thero is A possibility of a way yte being found to bring the German and French govr emments into agreement, though the exact nature of the suggestions, which have- been made by a neutral 'power. are not mad public. , . Algodrast' Spain, Feb. 14. The dele' gates to the Moroccan conference- at their session today examined at length the proposed reforms in the customs, cf Morocco and the plans for the suppres sion of, the contraband traffic in arms and then adjourned until Saturdav." ' No word was spoken "during the ses sion concerning the main feature of the Ft-anco-aerman ; controversy,; namely, the' control of the : Moroccan po.lce, as still' romuins. the subject of private ef forts to bring about a compromise. HoweveK repeated conversations bei tween the French and Gewnan dele gates have not resulted In any perceptible- progress- towards a solution, eac,h side showing much firmness., ; ' Japan's Debts. ; x , - -- (By the Associated Press.) ' London;. Feb. 14. The second edl tlon of tho liondon Times today pub Ushod a dispatch from Toklo saying that the financial program of 'the 'cabinet, which has passed the lower house, will undoubtedly be. endorsed by the " upper house, ;: According to the program the war debts, which will aggregate $911,000,000 In 1907 will be completely paid off in 1939, during, which-, interval there will be six ' Operations of conversion. The program shows that the domestic debts now amounting to $287,500 000 will bo entirely discharged in 1942. - ' - -mm ni W Mfi mi Pr i. .r f, t SW Imm. ewaoda Hr&s U kai. tfr I We awvtt4 h m Kaaaa Otf. Pw 14 rM sasll trala Nw T ttibM tM MtawMri rartfte fUllwsy. okwk W-fl Ri. ImIi at S si'rtort: tbla saoralag. a wrwkeid af Ik CMMroaaae rtdsw. IT ss!le of JrWerana Cli). today. Tkre of (be snail ran were d It i bed. raagal Are and were deairwyod. rVveral sweinbera of the rrew wrr hart. bt no on' was killed. Tb tra la rritd no paaaengera t At the game Wi. W. lUla, Mb Feb. II -Thirty eMl (MM their llvrw a Utile .vr (Ifir years aa-i al (ha wKere l.1at ' arHdent erurred. A rwltl Ini.n ,41 lh 14 rlflc Hallmul (nu Ihe MlMniir Pj. rinr went through the U I life Into the Oaacnnade river, Novemler 1. IKA. Tb special waacarrylngofflt-lal. leading pit tarn and military ti JenVraon CKy o artlrlpair In a r:br.ittn nf the um. pletlnn of the rosd. The temporary bridge sank under the how trnln. THE CI First Presbyterian In ; Heart iK;; of Cincinnati " Some of the Largest BaUdlnge in the Business Section Threatened Sky Scraper Adjoin Church Brought V nder With Small Iioss.' . (By-the' Associated Press.) " Cincinnati, O.. Feb. 14. Ftre did con slderabl damage today 'to. the Flrat Presbyterian church, , located in the mlddl of the block bounded by Fourth, Fifth; Walnut anil Main streets. In the heart of the cllv. ; The fire originated In the church and for a time threatened some of the largest buildings In the business sec tion. The Cincinnati Traction Com pany' and the Mercantile Library build ing, two of the largest skyscrapers In the city, adjoin the church on Walnut street. Owing to the surround ing buildings the fire was- hard to reach. ''"' - ' ' -After much hanl work the fire was brought under control, with a com paratively small loss, due, chiefly to water with which It was necessary to flood the basement. The damage was confined to the basement of the church and to three or four offices in the building on the church lot. HE PROVED HIS Y -A' (By the Associated Press.) .' Danville, Pay Feb. 14. -James Jones, aged 44 years, was instantly killed early today bv Peter Mertrlck in a sa loon owned by the latter. , .-. Dledrick was boast ing of his marks manship, when Jones bantorlngly said that h did not believe Diedijck could hit a barn -at twenty paces. This re mark enrngetl Diertrick and he drew a revolver and sent a bullet into Jones brain, The muiderer was Arrested. SAILORS BRAVE s THE VOLCANO. (By the Associated Press.) Kingston IsVmd o? St. Vincent, Tues. day, Feb. IS. A second- party, consist ing of two midshipmen and forty-three sailors of the United States armored cruiser Pennsrlvanii visited tho ouf- riero volcano on this-Island February 12, and made a successful ascent of the mountain. The American sailors have jilsnlnved remnrjkabla. ; Intrepidity and endurance, not only In ascending to Ihe summit of the mountain In. record time, but also In descending the inner Walls )f the crater despite' the crags; They reached within five hundred feet of the take, notwithstanding n. Bmil) em'sjlon of steam ' from fissures, indicating vol canic activity, i -' . -.1 1 ' t:i tin IriLt Lease iti Playel Eivtx ' LN WAV OF PASSENGER .. , Char rmrm4 e aid a if Are'lkje Iew4 -bfMw aad Mil Men air Trwia ICaeeos HI, , ,n , IWfn 4. Il 4 tl' lite AwaUted lfa I rii wtt Kaa. rett 14.-M Louts A Kan rian'-taf-v i i iger Irai N III, aorthtfui,. iu wrtar4 at ("- lumtMi. Kan, iida liaiiy H..un.1trr M Ki.ri IVtMt, th eipre meawiigri. ..ie ,aaari,gr-r a ad a newahojr. n.-nwi unkiHn. were burned lu tl i h Oeora Wil. Ihr engine,-, ui badly hurt ami V K Itunyan. ih- ni min, auetalned a broken l-g Th pajuwnger train rati Into a miltix of box car that ha-l bmaen kMrie (n,m A freight train and run hack dnan nn to the sain line. The entire aeeii ger train, except Ihe leH-r, mi borned. A BAKER KILLED IN HIS SHOP. - (Hy the Aac(atd Preaa) , Phoenlsvlle. Pa., Feb. 14. Max Hi klna, a baker, aged 14 yetra, waa shot sad blatantly killed today by negroei who had entered hi bakery for the purpose of robberv. . -Before killing Blklns the nerroe en tered the bakeahnp and held up two tit nW Ussislilnur-Whlkrbno-Df ha lur glat' stood eusrd over the two bakers two other negroes went to Elttlns: bed room. The latter waa awakened by the men but before he could reach hla re volver one of the burglars sent a bullet through Elklr.s' heart. The three men then stn'e a horse anil wagon and escaped. BRING HICKS BACK TO RALEIGK. (Special to The Evening Times.) Warrenton, N. C, Feb. 14. Garfield Hicks, who M-as to have been trtea here this week for the murder of Mr. W. G. King, will be returned to Ral eigh for safe keeping until the June term of Warren superior court. The trial of Hicks was postponed on ac count ot the state's principal witness. REPORT ON THE MEADE DISASTER (By the Associated Press.) San Francisco, Cal., Feb. 14. The facts concerning the Meade disaster, so far as they can be known, are -set forth in the findings of the board ol Inquiry, composed of Captains Wendell L. Simpson itnd A. K. Williams ana Lieutenant L. D. Cabbell. 1 The report says that the fire started In one of two packages, viz, arms chest containing rifles and quantity of mos quito netting nnrt crate containing mirror, probably the former, and was presumably . caused by spontaneous combustion. ,The officers and crew, says the report, were prompt, efficient and energetic. The damage to the ves sel did not exceed fifty dollars. FOUND DEAD : AT SALISBURY. (Special to-The Evening Times.) High Point, N.' C, Feb. 14. A tele gram was received here this morning from Salisbury paying that Billy Payr.e of this place was found dsad there this morning, due to heart . failure, it . is thought, t The body will ha shipped hare tonight Mr. Payne leaves a wife and several children. MISS ABIGIAL ; BLAIR DEAD. (By the Associated Press.) " . ' HigH Potnt, N. C, Feb. 14. Mrs. Abi gail P. Blair died at her home her last night after a long Illness. She Was the widow of the late Holbmoh Blair and was 7 years of age, She was the moth er of William A. and David H. Blair of Winston, John J. Blair of Wilmington and Misses Ada, Emma, Martha,- and Eva Blair of High Point. ' " ' . TV . Ur Ut . Bw SW .- Is- n maniii4 TV IUW MaMl" 4 tVe-t t-4 lmttt m4 "ktAwaraeaa it it. 4 v, .-t r-h 1 A ft Mi-' lW.i li. Winl l it ') li.-fi i , I, nf I "i. 4 l.t,4 f. ..,. i.,.. .lH.i- w. lh ..(,, u it umm i f J'Atm I irl.- t t,i ch i, eu . i.i lit -itt - i -.-I i T-., iri.' .it . .-f il, tmtlpr 4.rtni n.. w.i t.t .,- i ihe riwrfi-i i Ielel. ! i' ' eight mr atn kmix in u- r,. -r h,m tl , hla aalwli it: i i.t-ui-.! lw r- itsy j aaid I hat N t w-ei t e.1 1 1 rr ntgwed i "Ihe hliu k han t .iir i tut i atamt year ' Th- ! i m t am- j d eer In the an1 ut waa. laid Ur the tla-kmallrr t.ui II failed Since i:,t time IirLe-l wul he hi led .lullliil kll-o Ilnnieniiig him with ilialh anil the kiilnanplng of ,ie i.f hi rhlld'-en. II aald today Ihtit he Mild no attention to theae three! aad declared that he nuld not pay one cent nf IfilMite money. He nfforxt a ' rewanl "f l. f ir Ihe apprrhenal B if Ihe jei M-trHlra of today' outmge STRUCK DYNAMITE WITH HIS SHOVEL (By the Aasoclated Press.) ' Chicago, ; Feb, 14. One man . waa plant of the Illinois Steel Company In south Chicago today when one of a party of Workmen struck with hla shovel some dynamite that had been left lying In the trench In which th men were digging. Th man who struck the dynamite was Instantly killed, hla bod being hurled many feet Into the air. The other "men are all seriously hurt but will recover. SOLD BUNCOMBE BONDS NORTH. (Special to The Evening Times.) Ashcvllle. N. V.. Feb. 14. A message from County Attorney Charles A. Wetb In New York this morning says that Mr. Webb has succeeded in selling Bit ty thousand dollars of Buncombe coun ty" bcmtls to a New York firm of brok ers. ' The bonds run for thirty years and bear 4 1-2 per cent. Interest. The bonds are for the purpose nf taking up sixty thousand dollars of- the county's debt now bearing Blx per cent. Interest, and relieving the county of some financial embarrassment. DISAPPOINTED LOVE BROUGHT BULLETS (By tho Associated Press.) Washington, Feb. 14. After fir ing two shots at close range at Miss Josophine Ricfter, employed in a laundry establishment here, neither of which took effect, William Sefton, a photographer, blew out his brains in front ot the building where the young woman Is employed. Sefton went to the laundry early In the day and called Miss Ricker to the door. After a few moments con versation, he drew a revolver and di vining his purpose to shoot nor, Miss Ricker fled. The two bullets which wero sent after her imbeded them selves In the front door. Evidently believing that he had killed the young woman Sefton took his own. life.. The CRse was one of disappointed love. SHIP SUBSIDY BEFORE SENATE. (By the Associated Press.) Washington, Feb. 14.- Imme diately' after the routine morning business had been disposed of today the subsidy shipping bill Was laid before the senate and Its considera tion resumed with the understanding that It would be voted on hefore ad' journment. H' Mr. Gallinger tittered a. number of amendments on behalf of the mer chant: marine commission,' One of them limits the number, of officers and men In the proposed naval re serve to' 10,000. '" . . i. ..wCcJ K!:tr. rr:: ! lcMkMwS Tc . . . i r. i MITCHELL'S EUSY D.'.V ll k He li late Kata , l ftllae tku of Him V-rAw laje Mtirtke. itr ike AsariaL4 re ) New Tarfc. 14. TV agaortal lf rutm mt (A sjaHed svMhrn-c-n wilt v-artMrs to wkkA mm entrua(4 twe Snf of aailkneT to the tirmtora lit a of too ) has eompMed tM work mm rvrryikln; t aiw nu-tleaJlr Ml raodlneaa for to morrew' rMfmM. Tb work mt too Bub-enmmHtee wttk-k ka saado WO mt the three dlMiirt oreotoetala mm4 mrm retartr has bevw ratlAed and tho dla- , lrt oft! rem ware today ngag4 Its putting the finishing toarba on tho rommunkotktai to b kaooad to tho emplnrera. Praatdoat Mllrketl said ta il) that tho full wiiinkaiahlp mt tho apeclal mmmltte which. Including tb miner chief ambers thlrty-Mx mm would bo taken Into th coorereoc. Tb am socrecy which surrouadod tb work of tb seal eoitimlttoo at Wllkaabarr and In this city still ok Ulna, not tho slightest . mtlmatkm mt th exact mature of tb dmanda to bo mad having leaked 'out. " Not oa of tb committeemen will dlarua tb an thraclto situation In any ot Hs phase, referring all tnoulrteo to Mr. Mitchell ' H has no dealt- to keep from th nnhlln Iks rivaaoa of tb aalno rk -era, but h feel that If they wr , made known at this tlm a babtto dlacuaslon of th merits of the miners esse would probably Snsu which might have a tendency to upset . well ' laid plans. . ' " ..' President MRchell devoted moch ot today to business eon netted with tho i bituminous situation. All communi cations pertaining to the sof. coal reg ions are being forwarded to htm her. Asked whether he had anything to say In reply to various statements mkd by . western coal operators,' - Mr. Mitchell ss'd hs preferred net to discus con ditions In tho bituminous fields at this time. It has been learned from an au thoritative sourc. however, that tho resolution adopted by t miners' to the effect that no district' Should sign an agreement until grievances ' In all districts have been adjusted win not be permitted to stand In the way of agreement. If the occasion arise It can easily be rescinded. t Mr. Mitchell went to St Francis Hot- ' pttal, Jirsey City, today to see Edward McKay of Pittsburg, a national organ- , Ixet In the miners union.'- Mr, McKay was taken in ori a train yesterday while on the way here to see his chief. . He was reported much better' oday. Mr. Mitchell's principal object In call ing on the Pittsburg man was to get from him the exact situation in the western Pennsylvania territory. ' , Mitchell to Dolan. Pittsburg, Pa.. Feb. 1. The ad journed session of the Pittsburg dis trict miners convention re-assembled today with President Patrick Dolan presiding. National Vice President tewls also was present. Immediate ly after the opening of the convention Mr. Lewis read a letter from Presl-' dent Mitcnell, which said in part: ' "It is not my Intention at tbi) time to make reply td the statement issued although not writtenby Mx. Do- Ian which appeared In the various papers, more than to say that his al- , legation that I said to him ' during j the Pittsburg convention - of the American ' Federationof vlAbor' that I should be well satisfied with a re newal or the present agreement, la ft ; deliberate, malicious and pretteditat ' ' ed falsehood.. (?'. No statemenf l was made by me to him at Pittsburg or anywhere else. , , If I had ever enter- : tained a sentiment In favor Of the re- ' newal : of the present agreemenf I saould have' communicated that ' fact -to my colleagues lfl the International office or to the members of the inter national executive board. 1 certain-, ly should not have gone to Pittsburg and divulged my feelings to one who has for years been unfriendly to my administration. 8lnce the adjourn ment f the internatiohW convention t have i refrained studiously from dig. cussing publicly the affairs of the or ganization -and have allowed to' pass unchallenged many aspersions and reflections upon myself. "Jt Is my in tention, however,1 at the proper time and in the proper place to reply to all of these." " J
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