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Show SAYS TOBACCO CO. DID NOT CONTRIBUTE NEW YORK. July 12. Julius Parker, counsel for the American Tobacco company, com-pany, commenting on tho .testimony of Georgw B. Cortclyou before tho aonato campaign contributions committee, that "some tobacco people came ln with a contribution" to tho 1004 Republican campaign cam-paign fund, denied today that the Amor-Ican Amor-Ican Tobacco company had offered to contribute. "The American Tobacco company," ho said, "did not contribute or offer to contribute con-tribute or authorize any one to oPCcr to contribute to thc campaign fund of President Pres-ident Roosevelt In 1001. If Mr. Cortclyou said or implied that, ho Is mistaken." |