| Show DUBOIS CALLS ON HAMLIN Protests Against Past Methods of Sampling Lead Ores Washington July 23 Senator Dubois had an Interview with Assistant Secretary Secre-tary Hanilln today In regard to carrying carry-Ing Into effect the law regarding the methods of assaying Imported lead ores 11 Dubols said that under the old method tho Government lUll been defrauded of largeamounts of money and the miners had been wronged Ho Insisted that all the law sought to do was to prevent frauds and ho thought tile department could make such regulations regu-lations as will answer the IUrpose without any unnecessary expense or elaborate formalities Some weeks ago the department asked for bids for doing the work of assaying the ores but for the twelve or fifteen ports of entry there wore only two bids l and hence It was thought that It would b necessary to return to the old methods hence Senator Dubois I Du-bois protest He will have another Interview with Dr Hnmlln tomorrow |
