Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-08-17
VEvU saw TEE RUsBY LETTER
zs SsyI Contract with View Yurk Man
Vas Made by D. Bigslgv.
EAD 80 UuwLEDGE OF MATTE
Did Not KNEW Why Es Was sun
n1ne6 Before Board
EcAsE v0TKD WITH DUNLAP
aBd ~ Resuly Therr Were Pew
FrU--eurtwns In EtE- Thou-
sand Gases Prepared


WASHINGTON. AuE 1k--D- EA-vsE y
Wiley hsAd Of the EUv--u-nsnl chemistry
bureau and osurrEI figure IN the AETicul-
rE-Al depsrrnsut pu-s food cun1rUvsrEE -
fore the house trvssriEBrt1E couutruee- 70
Cav branded Es false = srEteoeur q the
us-suunsl hoard which recommended hin
for disuissa-
He tod hUw D. p L Dunl8p associate
chief q nis bu-sEH- Ens soHcttu- MoCH.be
q rhe department rsTssE1s6y vuuec htm
down IN the foo6 and oruE inspection
board q which whey was q member
Dr.. wiley tod q a roes-tnE u rhE1 board
o. which ne Wa not notified bUr ~ which
McCa5s and Dunlap took important action
h SAID be found Il useless 70 Ep2skl 10
ths sec--rA-y q Er-1culrurs En5 under the
circumstances be considered D- Dunlap
RS superior officer
He declared rhe chE-r.s -erE-stnr the
R.usny conrrRc- ws-s based on q letter from
Rusby never actually sszf 70 him and Al
important par q which hBE never been
made public ny the personnel board Re
BRid he did not Enuv what charges had
besn made against am when he was called
before the department personnel boE-a
q whose report his firEt trrmE1ior was
the ''tnvIrE1un 70 resign
Did YOU sEtsr into Ezy contract wiz
Dr.. Eusry whs-eSy Re was 70 vurk Ger
tain number q days asked hep-sssurR-
tive FIuyd
! 6i6 not
Ths RuEby lsrtsr that never reached
him. Re sH1d, explained the E--ErEs1sut
FeuEry had MADE with Dr B1Eeluw 10 work
f1r 3 6He year under ~ trrsrulEr tine
E-rEnEsmsrL Dr. Rus5T wrote tn. Isrrsr
but learned tnAs Dr. WHEY wRs OH q
Y EshtuEr1u Ena did n5f send Il A COPY
o. Il got into the batch uf correspondence
which went before the pe-B0unel board and
n wRs cited hs the board % snuw tnAt IDr I
Wiley should be informed uf the fEc-A
knew NOthiRE Of Rusby Matter.
Dr.. Wiley declared ne knew nothing uf
TIE details ot the G-rEncsmsut Win Dr.. |
husbE and denied specifically that he had
rnsae AIRY cOu1rEct WIN Rusby.- NIheu,,
summoned bstors TIE personnel hOa-1 he 4
SAID, he cic not know whk1 they we're
EsEl1g about because they eid not sbow
MIN the terrer, Eoe be himself had newer
reoefvsd Il seen Il Or heard about Il
The nez1 cay, Dr. WHEY wrote 10 Aaast-
AMI Secretary EAyss, & member u1 the
PERSONAL board asking what chn-rus hRs
been rnRos EEA1nst hin and was Informed
that the RuEhy matter had not beer
presented IN the nature u chHrFs-
You say you cid not rne ou1 from %.
questioning ID ths personnel board what
you were charged with asked Rsp-eser-
tErive Floyd
No, but I got a goo5 idea. bsrs-- thy
finished, that I Was charged with some
thing
did you ever rscsivs any uuuuuniun-
eHrT~HA Av=ra--
rtndlnEET
Oh, yes, I GOT their final report giving
ne the privilege o. rsslguing.- sEid Dr.
Wiley. with Espsr1ry ! vas greatly
ohzEsd 70 them for that little COURTESY.
Did you get the report after II had
been sent 70 the president"
EeE and AFTER IL hRd Euns 70 the Al
toruey general Wont express Al
opinion a. 10 the attorney genera"
Dad Not MEke Russy Contract
When the Rusby agreement letter, which
the personnel board declared mad never
been oOnTOvs-tsd. vHE produced Dr
WHEY said
The lsr1sr wEs never ssn1 - me-
How % you explain the statement OF
ne personnel board
That Statement IL false
Dr- WHEY showed Al uehciAl lsr1er from
Dr. Eusby 70 Sec-srErT Wilson showing
that rns letter on which the Pers1unsi
huEre based rs charges had actually never
be-n ssnr 10 D.. Wiley
F>urhe- tnEr that" szid rr wiley. ~
n ci=Er thar the nua1 truP0-rHuf pa-r uf the
uas=zr lstnr whish E1E1ss rhEi rhs entire
Eusry EE-ssrnsuf wAs Euh3eot - The AZ
p-vvAl q ths ss1rscA-y - GE-1sulrErs wHs
not uAds puh5G-
n-- wiley.