Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1910-02-03

Washington, Jan. 2e-~Glavis con-
eiaded his testimony before the Ballin4
ger-Pinehot investigating committee
late today. He will be recalled Mon.
day for cf'ossAexamination by any per
sons against whom he made charges,
CLAWS statements deVe,oped an
anisnas long existant between the land
Office and the forestry hareaa. and the
resentment the land once people felt
when CLAWS was called into "the for
estfyn witness declared Representa-
tfves MclsAehian OF California and
kfnkaia OF Nebraska, we're interested
in the Alaskan claims, and that Bal
linger before being commissioner OF
the land Office had been attorney for
Kinkaid. CLAWS asserted that BALM
ger suggested to him not to pursue
the investigation against MeIsaehlan,
saying there was too much OF that
thing in the past >
When CLAWS was asked II he
thought Ballinger and Land Commits
sssnef bennett were In league to do
wrong i'm the Alaskan cases. ne re-
Piled
wen, I Thought the cases would be
nestef perfected with them out os the
way"
BENNETT WAS CROOKED"
CLAWS ATTACK seemed to center more
today upon Dement,. He said he be-
came convinced In the sumner OF 1909
that bennett was crooked and took
steps to secure carbon copies OF let
tesw bennett YVES writing hack to
Washington. Several of these were
introduced
one IRON bennett to m. n. schwartz
CHIEF OF the heaa service, last Jaly,
said:
*My Deer schwarts-The worst SIT
nation on the Tine Is the one ! find
here. Our friend CLAWS hes regarded
me with suspicioa. and after talking
for a white showed nae your statement
assirning the coal cases to Sheridan.
B. Now 4 igure It Is CLAWS pre-
pArinR 10 make nc ushion Tor himself
10 fan back on, also putting himself
IN shape to have q great story In case
Vt ii Sheridan that does not make
rood ana succeed IN scAncelline the
Cunningham rAses.
ssWhfle ne looks annocently ct me
/ car, see MS heafst rs had though why
I cannot tell, except that he wanted
TO firRS the vases out He may be
sincere, on coHrse, IN his Idea that he
hes not been given time nor oppor~
f0hfty. He ASSERTS ne win help Sfer~
faAn MI he ran, but n n not hhman
nature Ut le8st his nature. The 1T
ffaoaph6re Il not good ut BH
THAT he ~ plaving the Forestry
there n no question: the Innocent
look me gave me when I soaa him he
vans dfAeeihk m Shaw, etc., when
there was no Necessity. w~s beAufifnl,
ne haa &lso naked conservation very
strongly Hl6vis M tAIkfnk conser-
| vetiOh n ugly and n preparing 10 be
1 - NhpIeaS&flt ks ne cAfa@-A& least that
I ~ my Aolutf6A III the situation.
] sssMvfs processes the greatest
/ friehdsfsip Tor you. 4 think Won
| KNOW him better chan anyone elise,
/ ana 4iifs III certafnfy the worst xytisa~
l {i0h We h6ve. ne viii make about
i % sMwoYSble ANA 500 usisRvoraa1e re-
! B0rts: Bnh tle Wkv 3hines NyfH norn~
/ Hience 4o dr0p VIII be an1rsfsak.s'
coal on TIVE BRAIN
! IN sthe second Fstter IN Denneft 10
I 8ahW4rtx occurs slifs pa4Ht&uh:
\ 3hvis mss These eoRl acases On 3he
1 BySih ENhN See anyiliink but 3Sst
Bne Ine. 4 Aavh stold Inn how Il
I f0ulSed 40 ~. and renlih(led him Of
I s0& Secvfce Ne Nave done 4ur aim md
! tlset Il looks As n NJ wNs NOT retsirn-
1 ing our afHvofs NV mot %tanliirx Nv tss
! ~ 4ie 0ti<1lt Ne 446s not AefAa as you
NDd 4 Mosild M sin1iIaf conditions. n
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