Show lASKAN SHIPPING ROW IS WORD WAR n and Countercharges 1 Feature Senate Body's Considerations March 30 Charges O.-Charges es and punter unter charges harges that business Inter Inter- l ts ta ot of Alaska were being represented tho u controversy over proposed legation leg leg- to extend powers of ot tho Alas- Alas n shipping board were heard today th the Senate commerce committee H H. B Semmes mmes traffic expert export for Cor the akan shipping board charged that thal 1 E. E ln of ot Seattle and James W. W l r v former Alaskan delegate to re e representing representing- Canadian shipping ruts rests In opposing tho the leg leg- Uon Both Ballaine and Nicker- Nicker m In denied denied- tho allegation atlon and the tho Iter terr nudo nado tho the counter charge th that l uric urlce e D D. D Leeh Lechy Leehy Seattle lawyer repenting rep rep- enUng enting the Alaska shipping board P connected with tho GU Guggenheim Crests Mr L Leehy chy sharply denied laines laine's assertion emmes ermes asserted that Wickersham attacked American J shipping inter- inter 1 Jn In Alaska Alatka und and ha hW had l not assailed Canadian lines cad and that taught sought removal of Gov Riggs Rises Alaska and had made false rals state state- te- te ta a to Secretary Payne regarding shipping ne legislation In reply declared Semmes failed to produce proof of ot flimsy and said ald he was opposing shipping legislation as a a. private atc hen uen because of hl his general inI In- In R eat I Alaska Wicker sham said fald saidi emmes es 3 chars charges were made mado for Cor po po- O- O Ical frat i purposes Imposes and were mere mero sus- sus c without supporting facts vt E Testimony ny from interests opposing i i in 0 o legislation was deferred Chairman V I 1 the committee stating that the tho Probably could not bo ho b disposed of or ho he present session of or Congress Congre s. s |