Show i j I HARRIMAN'S ILLNESS A JOKE OPPONENTS SAY Charge Magnate With Assuming Assuming Assuming Assum Assum- ing Convenient Sickness To Thwart Investigation New Neu ew York Jun Jan 6 What What Is the condition of or E. E H. H Harriman is Js the lie being behl asked wherever where finances arc re being discussed 1 It is absolutely mown by time the public only that j nan man Is at his town house houe under the the attendance of his personal physician Dr T. T Lyle It was reported early toda today that hat his condition had tal taken en a turn for fOI or the thc worse and amid that his illness was much more mom serious than h had d been admitted admitted admitted ad ad- previously Dr Lyle spent the time night Ight with harriman and ancl trained nUr nurses es called in h by the lie doctor said the patient would bo be out Jut ut soon Further than harm this this- all connected with the he caso case declined to talk It Is peculiar however that in financIal circles opposed to Harriman his Illness Is regarded 1 as a joke The assertIon Is freely ma made e that his illness ill ill- ness nes Is made most convenient Inasmuch Inas- Inas much nich 1 UH UM it prevented his his- being called to the thc witness stand by the Interstate Commerce commission at l lost last u t weeks week's ses session on Men len on the Inside of Harri- Harri man maim financial operations assert that Is s extremely anxious to keep off time tho witness stand tand Attorneys for tor forthe the tho harriman Interests bluntly state that will not miot b bo present at th thit continued Investigation to be rein re- re in Chicago Tuesday fu l day D |