Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-31


warp printing frames on the same
page in your first report to Mr.. Pratt
| YOU said the warp spinning frames
seem to me to be doing very good
work" but III making it up by way OF
revising ii to testify from, you say
| quite Il number Of the warp spinning
! frames Now the apparent meaning
OF iht first one would be all of the
Wal3 spinning. You modified that t.
quite 4 number" Will you explain
! why You Gade that change? a. That
| NaS little strong. There We're a
| htinb"r Of the frames that were new
| mat Wcr" doing very much better Worl;
| than some of the later ones ana
| thought | had stated that Il little
| stronger than | should; ana if / had
| That letter To write again / should
have left that word out. Some of the
! older frames have more ends down
ANA tn" conditions are entirely different
| than IL some of the better frames.
Some Wcr" doing good work and some
not III good, 50 ! modified it in that
way.
q. -. AS 10 page ,, combining our
selves - substantial changes now the
| t"ntipn% OF the city, ami the last tw"
hay" - tendency to better support the
conditions of the mill.
Mr.. Williamson: Is not that 4 matte
of argument?
Mr.. Heath: IT is not Il matter of ar
2uH"nt bat it is plain: and yet her" is
4 charge in this paper that every
change that was made Was favorable
to the mil. | simply want to bring
this cut as showing that tLis Witness
WA honestly revising his judgment IL
the light Of new facts. let il hit whcr-
ever ii might; ana on one page he hits
lis twice and the city twice.
Nov on page about half way down
III giving an illustration of an expert
enc in your own mill, q sentence be
EiLS Wit I'VE had Il room ZIG feet long
auu CT feet Wild" il which we have ten
PAIRS "f mules containin@," you say in
Huur revised memorandum about
10000 &pindles," and in the letter that
YOU wrote to Mr. Pratt, your first re
port to linn You said you had 12,000
spinll.s Now when Yen came to Sit
down to revise this 10 testify from why
uiG you change from u to 10? a. BE
cau.c there was clearly an error.
q. 1t has nothing To do with the
valuation here? a. Not at all. l
think | used &c, 0G0' in my testimony.
q. In other words. is this the fact.
in your first letter you made Il mis-
tax" in calling it l. and should htv"
mace il 10. y. That W;ri an error. |
am satisfied it was u nii"take Of the
tyrtN ritter.
@. You think the at,nn%rarhcr did
it" a. II was 4 mistake Of the type
writer | am satisfied III that.
O. Now going On, On TIE same page,
in telling about the experience Of your
own mill i'll changing over from mules;
to other machines. in writing to Mr..
Pratt ut first you said eve now pro-
Guct a> many pounds; of filling" but in
rcyiSIli.: this to testify from YOU say
..N,. nov produr,. more. bounds OF fill
inc" WHY did ,uli mike that
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"'9i'.7 WIN 'i'' "''"' 10 " II,
-" We" IT, YOU ''iS ''lliiiitt "l'iliil
very hiii"" hllll'S IN your weaving
room ~ reason 81 having 50 many
looms 1"r weaving -*-lHrh fabrics
Blt II NIltii!@ !" ut. fiatt IaNt iafcn
you :idli ~ Reason 81 lldNihS ~ many
do-ih'l looms l"f weaving -N-ln"h
l1hfl''$. don KNOW rs II ~ sub
,tantial. y. It i% not material Tie
weaving on the lGomS was .S-iuch
goods. | do not consider That OF any
Importance whatever.
{. Now my minutes here are not
quite iull enough. Take page s Mr.
ftnneli secs on 10 talk about the cloth
room, machinery una then two or three
sentences Hhuut il ana tie next po"l-
graph is about the sprinkler service.
IN between the TWO come something
that the court mas not before it-&Omr
comments m thr machine shop u
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