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Show SAY CHARGES ARE FALSE, Alleged Corruption in Philadelphia Gas Deal Is Denied. PHILADELPHIA, May I. The charge male iJH In a public meeting last night by Robert Dor- nan. former president of the Manufacturers' H club, that In 1SV7 the t idled flu Improve- IH uient company bought out tie- uidgway srndt- H nte. only competitor for tlm lease of Iho H City gas tx-orka. by paying the syndicate mem- l hers Jl'Ua.1 each. Is denied tiiuy by some of H the members of tho syndicate, among them IH William F. Hairitx formerly clulrman of the fH i.. rail.' National committee. H Thomas Dolun. president of tin- I cite. I flnS BSBJSJBJSJ Improvement company, made a statement to- H day characterizing Ihe charges of Mr. D-rnan |