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Show GEORGE W. PERKINS BACK FROM RUSSIA ;' ' i ' NEW YORK, Nov. 22.-rGeorge W. Perkins, partner of J. Pierpont Morgan and vice-president of the New York Life Insurance company, arrived here from Europe on the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosae last night. Asked whether he had seen "Judge" Andrew Hamilton, wanted as a witness In the Legislative Insurance Investigation, abroad. Mr. Perkins said: "No. I did not see Mr. Hamilton. I did not go for the purpose of seeing him. I did not want to see him. and I had no Instructions to see him. My visit to Europe did not concern him at all." As to the Russian loan and financial matters In general, Mr. Perkins was exceedingly ex-ceedingly reticent. "Reports that have come from Russia are very much exaggerated." exag-gerated." he said, "and the situation is not nearly as bad as It is painted." |