The state herald., 1895-02-22

On ouuuhs WIN Dut oHc error u" pVr
son who wrote me ia a member of tn,
Holyoks Relief corps. but not the sccre
tafy. Knowing her to be II member
stirred myself in the matter TO ascertain
il there was amy truth in il, for If there
was, il was my duty to act. ! had p,c
vlously received an application from Mr..
White, who is an ex presiden. of TINT
corps, asking for clothing IA she was IN
actual need. | have since received au
other letter from the member who fur
nishei me the information, in which she
begs the suppression OF her name, as it's
disclosure would deprive hcr OF II means
of livelihood. She says that her iniorma
tion was incorrect, and that she wrote the
letter To me without investigation. Tho
report originated in the remark Of some
jauniiced perssn, who stated that the
drawers OF pensions should not he assisted
as they had a steady income, and from
this grew the actual cbarge rs sent me
and printed in The News" Mrs. Todd
declined 10 give the name OF the woman
who made the charges. She will Investi.
gate on her own account, however The
writer of the letter that occnsiuned nil
the trouble is nscertaincd to be employed
in some store or office in Holyohe, and de.
clares that she is sick in bed in conso
quence Of the stir made over her com
munication.-Rpc Mountain News.
The committee gives the above to show
that the G. A. K and Waman's Relief
corps as body do not give any crcdancc
to the above report aud have stated open
ly nnd honestly thai such statements
were false. of their own personal knowl-
edge. The notice also IN The above
apology in bo News that Mrs. White,
who is an ex president OF the corIs, asks
for clothing TO be sent her. as she WIS in
actual need The actual need Of this
lady can be shown by the following; We
are informed that she owned house and
10, which she sold to her son-in. law re.
Gently, on monthly payments. They also
own the house In which they live One
daughter under sgc is teacher iu the
county schools. aud ha. been receiving
5000 per month therefor aud has oiler
cd to assist her parents II they desired
anything. One son under age pays them
$1,000 month for board while he ia
working IN tho principal newspaper olilce
ni the town. This son iS also very liberal
"ith ms parents ih's leaves them WIN
one Rirl OF 'or years as the ohly MON
uef oil lheir ihmliy when thty hnNe 10
support aud the father receives si2 up a
month from the government hs pension.
Mrs, White informed membrr OF The
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feiussa 10 hho" IL 10 'h''h We 'no"
made inquiry from tue Ron'i'n'ah MN
seh ana tue following Is MS r'pI''
Denver, Colo, 2-ls 1870
Dear Sifs.-lhis ID to certify that !
have had no correspondence with anyone
N phiilips county aud state of Colorado
dur ny the last SIX months.
Respectfully 1anrs,
s. II. Thomson,
See Colo, iiumHne Socioiy
The committee realize from the above
statement, ,ha, there il n mistake some.
where. The committee also, has COPY
OF the letter Of the other party IN tho
N.vs npology who vnt 10 ansioui
tim, her uame should not appear She
has npo,o,izei TO tho committee and thu
committee hns accepted her apology
Tho committee feels that the statements
sh. did make were moro ~ tho suggestion
of another party who whs anxious Toe
create disturbance fol tho reason that
she had failed In her attempt 4, eol
goods without tho knowledge ol III,
comm,ttc. Thus lady came In the ND
roam. the day the gools wofo being un-