Salt Lake Telegram | 1921-02-28 | Page 18 | Reed of Missouri Threatens Houston

REED OF MISSOURI THREATENSHOUSTON Says Treasurer Should Be Cited for Contempt I 1 1 j WASHINGTON', Feb. 28. Senate j I Judiciary committee Investigation of. foreign loans and credits met with a check today, when Chairman Nelson in-; in-; formed the committee that Secretary Houston had submitted treasury files jhe had been ordered to produce to Scc-Jretary Scc-Jretary Colby of the state department ' for advice as to those which it would be froTrrpartibny with puhtbr Interest to pre-" isent before the committee, j Senator Reed. Democrat of Missouri, declared Secretary Houston "ougnt to be cited for contempt." I&ter the senator sen-ator said that unless the committee summoned Mr. Houston to appear immediately im-mediately with the full correspondence, he would "take the matter before the senate." "The secretary's whole attitude from the beginning baa been one of holding bwrk." swld Snator Reed.