Show INfORMATION IS HELD DAC ACK AFFIDAVITS IN THE HANDS OF OP THE PRESIDENT Sent ant By Capitalists in Coeur d Asking for Military Protection For the Citizens Washington March 13 There was w a spirited controversy at the outset out t of o othe f the Coeur dAlene investigation when Representative Lentz called attention to telegrams given out by the war de department department pertinent in which capitalists asked for tor fo r protection to their interests in the min asia mining mining ing country He Ee said that in view leR of ot o f these publications the country count ought to t o have the affidavits presented by hy Sen Senators Senators atom Carter Calter and Heitfeld to the president president president dent In which prominent officials of at the th e mining and labor organizations stated martial law was unnecessary in the th e Coeur dAlene Alene district The committee finally went Into ex executive executive executive session on Mr Lentz proposition proposition proposition tion and decided not to call caU on the th e president for the affidavits At the open hearing the of or L Ii J SImpkins developed d many additional incidents of ot the dis din disorder disorder order but in the main the witness held hel helto d to the recital given on his direct ex en examination |