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Show LITTLE LIGHT ON EMERGENCY FUND WASHINGTON. Au. t. Prancis , B. Loom Is. former assistant secretary of state, appeared before the bouse committee commit-tee on state department, expenditures Monday, but his testimony threw little Ma-ht on the department's secret emergency emer-gency fund- ' A statement furnished the committee ay the treasury department showed that the secret expenditures from tho emergency funH have aver fed about $10,000 a month for many years. Mr. Loomls said the only time be re- felved an y money from t he emergency und was "for expenses covering a mission mis-sion to Kan Domlnaro. and that was property prop-erty paid from that fund." Mr. Lsooml was asked about the money uld for exposition commissions at Turin, Toklo and other places, but he assured the committee that all such matters came from rvgular appropriations. |