OCR Text |
Show C02X2HSSI027EB XV ABB SXPLAI27S POSITION. WASHINGTON, June IS. -Commissioner Ware of the pension office has made the following explanation of his order of Wednesday discontinuing the soliciting of funds for Kansas flood sufferers tn the Pension Bureau: "It la true that I did Issue the order, and I dtd so for the reason that I am not f olng to have people In this bureau asked 0 contribute funds for suffering Kansas. I am a Kansas myself, and It would not be right to have people In the department depart-ment asked to contribute to the relief of tha people of my State." Mr. Ware added that he had sent In his check for tOoO for those who are in seed of help. His latter accompanying the check stated that If more money waa Headed ha would duplicate dupli-cate his original subscription. |