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Show NEW YORK. June 7.-Jud Robert 8. Lorett, chairman at the Union .Pacific company, iseued a Ions etatemerrt In M Vork thla afternoon saying In effect that the I'nlon Paclflo and Southern Paclfle authorities au-thorities have been approached by various persons onnamed. professing lo have Influence In-fluence which they would brine, to bear In the matter of the Union Pacific-Southern Pacific dissolution proceedings, provided the railroad employed certain lawyers. He added that these offers were Invariably Invari-ably rejected, as the result of which, presumably, pre-sumably, many rumors were circulated reflecting on the Union Psclltc-Southern Pacific management and motives. |