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Show ' tin aoi.nis.H'B lions, Ueo. rMettoai niiTe Their Masaif nnei la Umm. Nkw Yohk, Feb, 2 4. The World this morning say: Ueneral Martin T. McMahon Is anoretary of the board of tiianatcera of the national homo for vuluuteer soldiers. There ara seven ol thcae Inatitutions Central branch, iJ-ylnn, Ohio; North-western branoh, Milwauket; Kaateru branoh, Toua, Main; Houttiern branoh, liamptoo, Ya.; Westeru breuoh, Leavasiworlh, Kau.; 1'ai'iflo branch, Hanta Monica, t:al., and Marlon branch, Marlou, 1ml. There a.e IH.uoO men spending their declining yeers in these homes. Ueuoral MoMshon aald laat Blfht Ibal the charges of mlimanagsmetil In tna homes 'bet were going the rounds ot the press Geminated from a promt neuiolUoial lu tie war uepartmenl, who for reasons known only lu himself him-self aud his privet eeuretary, was urging urg-ing the abolitloa of the board of msua-gers msua-gers and tha brlnglug of the homes under tha ooolcol of tba war depart-, depart-, maul, ! also, aald General MoMehon, -'brand as absolutely falsa Iha statement state-ment that Iba old soidlereareoompeilid to take lue gold oure. i he board uisda a thorough inveeligallon of the charge at tba laeaveuwortb home a year ago and discharged seigeou Weaver who caused the Investigation to be made. "Colonel Andy Bniltb. governor of tba lataveoworth bome.wbo is aKeeley graouate, petltluned the board lor the establishment of the Keeley aura at the Leaveoworth home It decreased druakennaaa fifty per rwut aud si nee then a Kueley brauch baa beau located at tba federal sUtlon. |