Show KENTUCKY AND SILVER ILVER Washington ton April 27 Senator 17 Senator Blackburn Black Blackburn burn of Kentucky today dictated to 10 th Post reporter the following statement t for Cor publication M My attention i is bein being called to state statements ments meats made in in the the- newspapers all all' allover over ove r the country of compromises either eithe r agreed alreed to or pending between the the- cole gol rd d standard advocates and those who think with me in in Kentucky These r are so numerous and come com e from so 50 many different nt quarters that J 1 desire to answer once for lor all aU No uNo compromise or adjustment has o ever been offered from the gold men mea t tn to ton In n t the e coming state slate convent convention on in to Kentucky Ken Ken- en en- tucky the Iss issue e between the gold old lists and my people will be definitely and thrall finally settled if it my counsel coun coun- counsel sel shall prevail With me there is is no middle ground I sincerely hope that the d democratic convention in Kentucky will send a adele dele delegation to Chicago pledged to restore re restore restore re- re store silver at he the ratio of 01 16 to I 1 il This is far lar more important than any personal persona ambition of my own |