Show OUSTER ASKED IN POWER VER PROBE WASHINGTON April Apri 21 UP Representative Clyde Ellis Els D D. DArk Ark told the house Tuesday h he e had asked President Roosevelt to tc request the resignation of Lieutenant Lieuten ant Colonel John C. C Damon wa war wat r department power chief Damon was a witness in the military affairs subcommittee investigation in investigation i. i of the rural electrification tion administrations administration's effort to build a power line lne from froni the Grand river dam darn in Oklahoma to an aluminum plant in Arkansas Kills Elli Els s said the Arkansas Power and Light company led the fight against the R RE REA E A project The military affairs subcommittee tee later charged R RE REA E A would have wasted copper by building a power line Ine that was not needed Ellis Els told the house he was advised advised ad ad- on absolute authority that tha t Damon the star witness for th the e power trust before the It RE REA E A Investigation investigation in is a substantial holder holde r of 6 per cent preferred stock Inthe inte in the te Utah Power and Light com corn pany Ellis Els described that utility as a subsidiary of the te Electric Bond Bon d and Share company of which Arkansas Ar Ar- kansas Power and Light also is a subsidiary I have called caled upon President t Roosevelt to ask Colonel Damons Damon's s resignation Ellis Els told the house and I believe beleve he will Wl |