Ogden Weekly Standard | 1905-11-24 | Page 7 | Exaggerated Stories

exaggerated STORIES arc sent out from the land of the cecar new boik nov 22 george W partner of J pierpont pont morgan and alca president of tho new york lifo insurance company arrived here from europe on the kaiser wll helm der grosse last night ached whether he had seen judge andrew hamilton wanted as a witness in tho legislative insurance investigation abroad mr perkina said no I 1 did not see mr hamilton I 1 did not go tor the purpose ot seeing him I 1 did not want to see him and I 1 iad no instructions 10 ace him my visit to europe did not concern him at all As to aho russian loan and financial matters in general mr was exceedingly reticent reports that have como from russia are very much exaggerated he said and the situation is not nearly as bad as it Is painted did you really have to charter a boat and pay a largo BUM in order to get away from st petersburg mr waa ashod there is not a word of truth in those stories was the reply 1 I had io trouble in getting out ot at petersburg and there was no reason for any hurry