Show INQUIRY COSTS i BUT SMAll SU SUI M Less Than Spent in Bal B l Investigation Investigation gation WASHINGTON May 21 Less than l has been spent spout by hy the in Investigating the tho Interior department and tHe forest for fit service The Tho cost of printing the rec record rl record c i ord of the case docs does not come cone out of tho the appropriated to 10 defray tho the 1 expense of or conducting the Inquiry Tho The bulk of oC tho the mon money y expended j I went wont toward tho the employment of ste sto stenographers and tho the payment of or the tIle per diem and mileage of witnesses All of the witnesses have havo been paid and discharged and tho the expense of ot I finishing up UT tho the work of the committee will bo be nominal I Carl Basch who assisted John lohn J in conducting the tho defense defenso I as tho the side Is known left lett Washington last night to talco up his duties as federal in Montana I IHo Ho He was appointed recently to this po position by y President Taft Tail |