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Show QOiIUlLL HAS CASE Or L0CiiJAV7 So Ssys Senator Hcrc:n of Witness in Cenri nlquiry. WASHINGTON. Feb. 28. Senator Morgan Mor-gan resumed his . examination of William Nelson Cromwell today. The inquiry was tn relation to the plan for the Americanization Americani-zation of the Panama canal Questions were asked by Mr. Morgan and the witness refused to answer. 'Tour case of lockjaw seems to be getting get-ting worse," Mr.' Morgan said. "It Is the most remarkable case 1 ever encountered." encoun-tered." . Again declining to answer any questions upon the subject., the witness was told by Mr. Morgan that he . was shutting out any Information. "Then why are you asking these questions?" ques-tions?" asked Senator Kittredge. "1 want to see If the witness can tell the truth on any point." said Mr. Morgan. "Furthermore, if any Senator cares to Interrupt he should address the chair. I do not choose to be Interrupted In this wsy." . - Continuing his Inquiry, Mr. Morgan asked: "Did you aeslst Senators Hanna and Kittredge tn making the minority report from this committee?" (The report referred to was against the Nlcaraguan route and tn favor of the Panama route.) "I decline to answer," said the witness. |