Show CASE CAS ENDS NOS I Prosecution Will Rest in Bal Inquiry Next Saturday S DIRECTOR NEWELL ON THE WITNESS ESS STAND Head of or Reclamation Service Gives Corroboration of or Testimony of Previous Witnesses Washington March 19 The pros prosecution in the in 1 will wI bo tue concluded next Sat Saturday according to lo the announcement mado at toda R hearing bearing IH hy by Attorney Brandeis Director Patrick H FT Newell of the reclamation service occupied the stand stan II all alt day Ho was waa the last wit witness ness fleas by b which Gifford Pinchot prom promised promised to prove his statement that Mr had made a misstatement I when ho he saId tho reclamation service had recommended the restoration of public lands withdrawn under the ad administration admInistration administratIon I ministration of Secretary Garfield I Mr testimony was largely lar et etI I of tho the character ler Ho ITo denied he had ever recommended the restoration of any lands on his own I account t although he ho had hind done dODe so 50 I when ordered by hy Secretary I Mr lr Newell discussed the black tent affair and said he regretted that Secretary had apparent apparently ly r sustained E T Chicago purchasing a n ln he consider h considered on I ed cd a t In accepting a month from front the tho lh HarrIman interests for advertising lands along nl r their route r during hula his hi lecture tour Attorney Yen Verl ress cross examined the tho witness closely closel regarding reg news newspaper newspaper newspaper paper reports that there was to be a n shakeup In the re service It H was apparently Mr lr Vertrees pur purpose purpose purpose pose to show the tho animus of Mr Ir Now New Newell ew ewell ell eli by b extracting from Crom him an admission admission sion that he had expected to he be dis dismissed dIsmissed dismissed missed by hy Mr Ir Ballinger Bahlinger Mr Jr Newell ewt Insisted repeatedly that ho he h did not n nOtI t ti i I know him what wb t Mr Ir Ballinger thought t of I Burch Durch and Steele of the I II I syndicate will be he called to the tho stand next Friday Frida Attorney Pep I ocr announced today that his case was practically practical completed although he be hei i expected to lo call a number of o witnesses In rebuttal I During the greater part of or I hearing only senate members of or the committee were present The provi provision I sion of oC the resolution under which the inquiry In being held allowing sub subcommittees subI I committees to lo hear testimony made It Il possible for fol the hearing to continue without a Quorum of or the tile full com coat committee J |