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Show SMOOT AND HOWELL HEAR KELLY'8 OFFER. Washington, Jan. 15. Senator Reed Smoot, as a member of the Senate public lands committoe. and Congressman Congress-man Joseph Howell of the mines committee of the house attended the conference called by Secretary Lane at which Dr. Howard A. Kelly, the famous cancer specialist, offered to give the government control of $100.-000 $100.-000 wrth of radium if it would control con-trol radium ore mines on public lands. Dr. Kelly believes radium to be the euro for cancer. |