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LAWSON SAYS SON-IN-LAW OFWILSON RESPONSIBLE FOR LEAKU ASH1NGTON, Jan. 1S.-T. W. Lawson created the lt;•™ u „eegreatest political sensation in this country for mai\\ yea isWASHINGTON, Jan. 15. — T. W.when he testified this afternoon before the committee on t0(la, that hc h com.rules that the man responsible for the leak in connection ing to testify before the committee onrubs on the leak matter and lie e»-with the Presidents peace note was William mbs .\Ic- ^ ^ ^ #i ^ oViocklt; ThisA-loo, a member of the cabinet and son-in-law of the Pres- wire came after the committee had...... , . . .. • • , ,i; adjourned because of his non-appear-ident himself. Alter tins piece ot amazing intelligence ^ m ^ ^Lawson in answer to a question stated that he had re- at to .-tan the hearing; again at u. , . • . i r.n . o’clock. The most intense interest isccived the news irom Ins banker. The witness fuithei ^ ,„.la al,declared that Archibald White, a Boston banker, domi-1 put up for and against the committal, , , i 1 i .... i ,,i l,. i of the financier on the contemptnaied another member of the cabinet and had piobubhcharge.secured the same information or other information ol---pbe greatest importance. Lawson’s banker will nowsummoned to appear before the committee and the source! ___of his information will be discovered. In order to make Washington. Jan. n. - iiu*! committw? of rules of the House tie-ure of securing all the facts Congressman Garrett has claRl.that no habeas corpus in the!framed a resolution to compel the witnesses to give direct iLaWM,n# wwe m be consUloml 1 H‘ s committed for contempt. It also]answers to specific questions. Nothing has been heard „ays thal UwM)n niust answer writ-; from McAdoo in reply but the enemies of the administra- u‘ or f:ue lhe Hou*e 0,1the contempt charge. Ureat care is |intempttion appear to be jubilant. L0 |,e taken to prevent the mention;1 .*f the name of the representative of IGERMANS RE Ft LSEDany foreign nation in the proceedings.PETUOGKAD. Jan. 15. — South of Lake Babit theGermans attacked yesterday in massed formations but nmnmiv as
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