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Show THE PENSION BUREAU- II is Ordered That It Mint Kot Rest.lmler Su-picion. WAsiiixuTox.July 20.-The report of the committee on rules recommends a further investigation of the pension bureau, on tho ground that the public service must not rest under even a suspicion. sus-picion. The committee suvs the only-witness only-witness before, it was Representative I Cooper, author of tho charges against Commissioner Raum. Cooper declined to give the names of other witnesses until tho house of representatives representa-tives provided for a thorough investigation. investi-gation. Th: charge was made bv Cooper that Commissioner of Pension's Ratlin though insolvent, had negotiated ft loan of $,'5,000 upon which George Lemon, the noted pension agent be-canto be-canto the surity. |