| Show Governor Thomas on Forcible Bringing Home of Colorado I Volunteers I Publication I of a Highly Searpallonal l Interview noel An Equally Art footed Dlaclalrrr Sl terrort of the fleportor City Editor orjd Editor of Moody Mountain Newt La1 Sunday morning the News printed < n Interview had far Mr Motor II Olmilcil one of Ile regular tonal t staff with floverne J Thomaa In regard ID Ihe effort being made by the cover nor la procure the return 11 the Colt rod regiment from the hltlpplnei In The llepubllcsn Wedncpdiy mornIng morn-Ing the governor printed an Interview I denying the corrections 01 Ilia Interview Inter-view 1 Isolated In Tim Sewn hen Asked ty A Newi reporter It lie cared la say anything upon the collect hi replied that the statement In The republican contained 1 all that he lend to lay line In I the governors denial lovernor Thomas WON Initlitninl and link emihallrjlly although iltlltxr ably remarking I The reputed Interview In I Sundays New In which I am rctreenled ai havln itetermlnc1 upon the use of draitlo measures to bring I about a n f It roll to hAIr Wen ImpnulMe I of ate t lnmnl by ordinary mean at my Iiloral apprarel 10 nor when I read 1 II 10 be no gul preposterous as 10 need no denial IL Ago rat IInlll this Afternoon when returning from anon City I putchanat a copy of the Tlme and real Its editorial upon lh utlvct to li irihtr with irem dli I > atchei t from ahlnglon relating to lh ram thief that I reallted how helpless I an Indl Mlual In I when a nreat ntaipnper hm deliberately determined to misrepresent and falsify Mm The simple l facts 01 the mailer art that a Nu reporter Oil Itvturday afternoon asked the II Ilse rumor that I had et uralyd Ilia return of tied Colo H reglmeolt r 1146 true I said Ill waa i and wax their akeilhow 0001 lion I had Inad the nrlued I replied that 1 I cad dune so twice the last little ollb request of 1I11tTiVIR 1P Illn IIOI1Jrr1I9 and that thus for I hod reoelvat no ro noose Iteln asknl It I Intended to do 1 anything further II replied that I should certainly renew lily efforts Inquiry was then IIId as 10 the loul1 upon hhh I h1 asked the d lncharge 01 the remlmool and ray reply 1 waa that the 1IIIh tsar hnvlog hh n t lemuuaetu tile Ie a mull be 1 eyond 5 return lt they rCehnl this nothing was mal1crpt h expression 1 general 1 0111 a 0 tolling the fewer of the government 10 tall upon rho mlllUII for ervke 1 In an nffen l tee rear Out 01 title Interview the N we sell tlO 1 was monulclu II Im I kroly I cruelly false In all Its other delalla 6111 r 1i W woul Richly Inrrlt I every venture 01 Iho 110111 referred ter It 1 had alve11 1 utterance to ollllmnt o nil ortly un4ln and loollh as have been ascribed 10 one This is I not the first and I presume II w111 nut le I the lOll unfound amt 1 gatullnu mlnroneatallnu of myself I the NIt N-It Is I A misfortune 10 me 01 course that 1 have Inurrol 11s dlnlouo anti II I holl be hllJ In thin cam ounlt 10 ulIII ally each 01 them I a m nf ml l Ih1 yl I shall aPVrar more often In I print then I wish 10 lhe article It I In kaplnu however with the retinal leading Huniay dllorl Al 1 Ntifth II prvaume will ontlllll wllh ti mll + Wider to l theul onerutin tr Indlttilt thrums 110 IlrperNr benevolent Atf 110 II ImtM who Inter t lewrJ I lIono Thomas makes the follow Ing statement As the regular dtII1 Blain 11000 reporter rot the News In which 04 I have born rose loin 1 Pine early Lacy 1 Docenibrr I v111n1 r i the caNlul I I building tart Saturday afternoon Ile ton the Nelda antes I urea In strudel by the city editor IIr Martin 10 rod the governor and 1 10 get nn n Precision from him It i iiiible regarding the rumor that hi hall loan Carry fI on active niollllnni with 1110 I authorltl at at aiUtnivi la cause the return 01 the Colored troupe In the Ihlllpptnen t 0tff reporter of the News I bare been mequa lrlI1C Oavernor Thnmae ever since Isis InurlIon lie knows me peroonaily l In compliance with thane I llrullono 1 caught 1M obtained a Irlval audi once with Oovernvr Thorn Without delay I broached the subject which hid entitled MI to men I an hour In the governor gov-ernor reception room awaiting an op rotllinlty 10 talk with him To my treat mrpriW In view 1 of Ida reticence Oh former eccontnna when matters 01 Plate 1 were touched upon Governor Thomas TAI KI D IM PHLItr with me regarding hli 1 dealing with r r lreildenl McKlnley and the war department de-partment The conversation Continued about Ih minutes whervulon I with drew and going ta the amce proceeded la write the Interview I aa ht hail given It In I tnt The unrcplralned manner In which ht hid convened on the Subject convinced me that It was a very In ftant Inter lea II adnl = each I had i lr1 It with Ihe ulmnftt rare to report film ntrreely U npieirrd Iht following morning Punchy Oavernor Thom did not even suggest that II In nut pull Ilihrd The Inlenfetr was true and correct tn mlotanm and In fact any Illclirl t Ih sentiments of nmo Thomas exetly se they I Id Iron eonveynl tome to-me by film It was neither rnaartAlrl nor illPlnrtcd and I there Worse no Inter lion II wa a Correct Statement nor Interview wllh Governor Thomas Pat urdy nJrern my question Ion nol appearing An e carIoen I aub mitlpl the biter view 10 Mr 3lartin II Aslearrd the following day 1 III print lIhoUI 1fII lion Yttawt It 1LulttTta Tit Cloy frailness rtj Mr John Co Manta city editor of The New inakca the following slate plants 011 Iurdy In rrnlnll the work fur the lot lily aUtIllulI waa Catlett toIle to-Ile hotel r of In lull ka from enlatlrea of the lint Colorado rexlmenl Them In Ulrica wire terrorist 114 lI I leading and In many cocA iMlhtlr a lit iwiUiix lu Tno Now to ascertain aa iiulckly aa AllY rn1 IlIlunollu Ih1 wul I fl hen their agony over Ilia an Iles alto of death by dlneatu or wounla In hro Ihlllpllnei II nalur ally Occurred to mu that panic lines I be faro Ilia governor had written the war Jelarmrut WAblnllolI II C Urging lh > justice of Immnllalrly dir iharilng the teen ft the lint Color ila after they hail attnilrd their lural Iy and devotion 11 their Country Tin arawm for active operation In Iht inmintalni was opening i In Coloradu Anti I portunlllra l for rmpUiymrnt were rnora bramble at thin 1 sawn Ihnn later In the > mr when minister and retreat AS Colo Would ties were closing their opera Un uonnt along them hose II again necurrnl in me that tho govern had never given nut for publication any roo pit from the pecretary of war or the war department atilt I wl hll1I wai gen trolly I undnntoil that ihe Klnt VI > rude was hl DO muler1 out at Ali early 1 list 00 official Information 10 that trivet limit rearrest tire Denver anwrpapoM through this hand 01 the governor Arrordlnily I Initruclrl Mr Mclor II Olmile I to Ural upon him the great ASMITV 01 IAIUSTS detured I hyburro anlence that na + j lIbrnn TIt Nsw Inc fmm ull parti of boo country I raid ta ilr 1 Ulmiieli Toll Ihi uernor II canna Iniiiilar that In tax if auch Intrnit liilllo internal ii should I not receive whatever olllrlal Information was ta It nines out Then I continued II In your own language KU on la Inform him About I the many jmttictlo an rail hint re hove removal and oak IIi If ht cannot give 1 then people come faint oa Former that their Intrreuli am being properly protected i by their chltf exec ullv 1Ilnll lout the roan before him In this light 1 added 1 uuI41 be put I rrUfJ If there U a rooJ Story In thin for It seems lo me that If the foternor hat recelrr l any answer to his Ire nuent a peatii he wauld have glean lh letter for lubllcatlon There arts the only Infraction that Mr Olmelfd rewlre1 1 They hors given la hIm In his rapnrlty na Prate home rrporlcr he having rnvrrrd that de lariment for The News for at lean lUll month Air 1 011011 Started lo me at 8 so that he hat an IntfrMw w llh trial got trnor on the lines I tormented I that the governor had talked fever p that ht n ir was greatly Inrennxl 1 at the war dc I nnm nt ltn < rini hla official letters and thai ht did I not he > tul about ex prvmlnff lien if about much dlnrnur levy I Hid Mr Olnutril 10 In ahead with file I nloll 10 will It the Or it thing ulillt II AAA allll fresh In fill nlnl lee Inqulrrrl I about prince II e lord me that the governor had talker for about ten reiterate I litirm him that wn were very short of erosion 1 ant lo hold Ion the mailer an closely as fiovtlbl rohI > enl with a prutxr etprrMlon uf the llena f5rl iy the Covernnr The Report WON Itirnetl In early In the even In g then I read II I win nun rlncd al the mnarmnr alrlne nNlon 10 such u > nlln onto I walked over taMil ta-Mil OIMBTIDH III UK ant lninlre1 It he I was Ivallh that the rlalenunli In him report nere made by Iho gooertor loold I I can hardly credit n man Ilk the Korcrnur talklnc In thla woo He laid I woo pur itlM l HOlelf but the report la per > eclly true I again ppurrnl his nrto oryai not areas hr rdlerated that the fro port was rwrfemlly correct In rery off tall then I aid Thin Is I a national sensation Fred returned to my dk I IoonJI1 the copy myself and the retort re-tort of Mr limited Without subtrac lion or a < 11111 m gent Into the paper riacltir aa written In I Fill mmerrlln I I dellse to refute a statement Ih one 01 the onor1 Inllo ta that relrorttr nl Th Nn are under Irulrueuone to phrase their mntler m an i ia reflect upon tire HUli administration 117 Inatructlola to the J n Mborlen of The News for Ilia last ton yeah have been to always faithfully rvfeet the situation In their dIIUIO matter 101 harI the fact In their lOrI Tim 01110 1 manic Stage Ihl dlloII n UllOn tile I oran ta that or-an Iuhllhllh I ime1 ICatt owl any do 11 < < 11011 lrolll an tl tale report would Involve the l > aper In rndli < t Confusion Mr limited U rrconnlivl toy I n It one of the most reliable men on the pa ter rlh retorts I have Rover Iru failed I Into uetkm without a lull and 1 tote lnollllol1 on hi part Ills refs I llnns lilt the governor have always Ma Mar Front friendly chareli r and lit lam I Rat ritualism to mlanpot + ont film or distort hie statements JOliN Co IIITIN stalls 1 allea cOn c-On Sun lay Intensities the Newa1 pub Detroit an Inltrvltw with lovcrnor Thorn about Ihe Colorado troops I In Iho I Mill Inn Yesterday mornlrur 1 In I an Intenlew In the leiubllcan from governor denlml the mrrrctntia of the Intenlew In tan Mane Inlnail hiuiruay ino incat department if lh Nation learned front ihi Slav error ha I been III communication with aihlnlton looking toward elevation Ihe return of the Colorado regiment at nIl carry 1 day The city ulltor In Iho usual aura 01 file duties Inlruct4 Me 1 Victor II 011 one 01 the remu Inr local staff of the Nowa 10 call upon the governor and juUn him abut the subject Mr 1 e Nn I + led had con Filially rrirrieniel the News at tht Hale hauie Unco a lhi ml I lie ot lait toy December and la I well known In toy m T Thoinai ua a reporter fur frolic Ipa per Air 1 Ulmd less Interviewed 11111I fretiuenlty Tito governor talked to Mr Olmltr1 anl that gentleman returnrd la Ihe New onire anl wrote nut what AIr Thnmai staff 1 U was printed ai well to Mr limited U I an oil ml lent l 01 1 rev r 11111 Isle Worn I 011 the lee News h e line bn Iund accurate unit trustworthy 1 rom lha knnmledgo which the News Isaa I of Mr Illume II haa na reason la doubt that him remit of the Interview wllh lovornor Thomas was AIN TIClNO AND COIUIlCT He hall I not the illnhlrii motive in de vlate from the enact truth and his only minion In stellar the novtrnor wai taI procure ta-I the truth Ai Iht mailer plandi It li I a iiueillon of veracity lit 1Naq governor Thom and I Mr OlIO tail 1 I n40 the Newa leaves It wiih the public 11 II li t not out of reface t however lo point out that Ihe Inlirvbnv wai to freely IIIn IhAl A llOrI1I jullnel In Inr have Itmnpphenr cavrrnof wan anxlo i tn have It appear In type Ho strongly nil thli view of the mailer strike Mr limited and PO Imi rriird Was he with the earneilnepi of Ihe any rrnnr that he frame the fiat sentence of Iho Interview In the following gal li ring lanauagel It Ihe Influence of Goomrnor Thomas nt Unlilntto bl In undaunted energy an 1 his peMlvrr onm are 01 any Revisit the Caloead1 I rut1 unieer Irtnia will ceramics tn Iho 1 hull hu-ll 1 lr Inca no longer li la alio proper tn paint nut that the Interview woo printed In the hews nn Ill ndoy morning and that II was nol unlll Monday night that the governor was arousal lu deny II after evading A iso ouaLV nnstsciruttv edlmrlal upon hlmiilf In the Time o Purely I there wan lime rn < unh all day Sunday to Inane A denial If n it through the Near then through Pomp other par I pa-r U la I tether a itlrnny em me for him ta pay that he n nil Irri1 It la pre pnnlermii aa to neat no di nlal the Interview woo prccurel In the ordinary course tit newi gathering by the News local I department It in 1 Ihe hands of the cloy iilllnr In Ihe ordinary or-dinary way and was printed Iy him In nl Hie dlMharge orI hli I duly ni a Ill I of Information 01 large I Inlrol to the V141nn The manigrtmnt ot Ihe paper 1 had na knowledge that lovernor Th mai had xlvrn lurh an Interview I The Instruction In nil rrinpenlallvea W lr J of the Newi lain procure 1 the truth Anti the while truth at all times and neither the reporter who procured I the Interview nor the city nller who handled han-dled II In the Mitre h1 I any other lea I than that th governor ha < chosen to Inform the public of the determined OIn1 he I ases taking In the mailer of Irlnulno horn Ilse Colorado traps Itocky Mountain Nw |
