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Show ACCUSE CORPORATION IN SPRUCE CONTRACT WASHINGTON. O'-t. 2 1 . John Cain, president of the Fort A ngelcs SL-, Gray's T I arbor ra ihvay, told a house I nvestigat-ing nvestigat-ing committee today that the Siccus, Carey and Kerhaugh corporation, which was awarded a war contract for airplane spruce, had taken twenty miles of the survey of his railroad through Mullc's n.iss in the northwestern spruce region. The Chicago. Milwaukee & St. Caul rail- i wav. lie said, hud previously sought an outlet for LKi.UUU acres of spruce timber of this line. Cain offered to pay coms of any investigation inves-tigation which would disprove his statements. state-ments. "It is rnt a matter of investigation but of prosccu t Iot, and ought to be taken up by an agency other than this committee," r-i id Representative Ma gee, Republican, of New York. W illiam Carey, a member of the corporal cor-poral ion named by Ca in, told f he cont-iniM.ee cont-iniM.ee last week that Cain's road had been left intact. |