Salt Lake Tribune | 1919-11-01 | Page 3 | Donlan Continues Aircraft Testimony

: OftCt nn.l 1heir salvage value was put at $3 000 00.! ponton said that $2,000,000 of' the amount he aud Carey were to offer was for the spruce railroad, which cost $4,000,000. . The witness corroborated testimony by John D. Ryan, former director! the air service, that ho and Ryan had X (.I.1K- t.'rrns since 0 tune prior to the entry of the United States U, the war. He said that he had been re-elected in spite of opposition b the Rv.in interests. . Aon -Donlan testified he had receive. 1 000 lor assisting the Siems, Carey and Kerbaugh corporation in its government govern-ment work. DONLAN CONTINUES AIRCRAFT TESTIMONY XEW YORK, Oct. 31. State Senator Edward Donlan, of Missoula. Moot., today to-day told the congressional subcommittee 011' aircraft production that he had arranged ar-ranged a deal after the armistico to offer the government $3,300,000 tor the railroad, sawmill and logging develop-ments develop-ments built by the Siems, Carey and Kerbaugh corporation in the state ot Washington. Senator Donlan said tha'. W F. Carer was interested with him in'this plan' and that they expected to make $500,000 profit, but that Carey withdrew because of charges made by co3st lumbermen, and the matter was dionped. the government of the Vashingtou developments v as $83285