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Show IGUGGENHEIMS DENY TRYING TO GRAB ALL By Leased Wire to The Tribune. WASHINGTON. Feb. 32. Tho charge that the Guggenheim interests strove to control the entire mineral output of Alaska through official connivance will be refuted before tho congressional committee which is investigating the Ballinger-Pinchot controversy, when the next session of tho commission is held on Monday. A representative of the Guggenheims is said to havo arrived in Washington today bearing documentary docu-mentary evidonce to show tho extent of the Guggenheim holdings in Alaska. This report will also bo put upon the witness stand. A move will bo mado on Monday to hear the testimony of vyitncssos from distant points first, so that they can depart for home. Among thoso who -were here todaj' chafing under the delay was Ilenry II. Jlovt, attorney general of Porto Rico, wh6 reached tho city from that island to find that the committee was not in session. It will also be decided on Monday whether A. C. Shaw and Overton W. Price, who wero dismissed from the forest service at the same timo as former for-mer forester GifTord Pincliot. shall testify or not. Louia It. Glavis, who, with Mr. Pinchot, is tho central figure m the squabble, is said to bo doing some strenuous detective work. Today Mr. Glavis was in Springfield, 111. |