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Show CHARGES MADE AGAINST BAKER AND CROWDER WASHINGTON, ur. 26-j-Charges j that Seeretary Haker, Major-General' t"noi h ("rowder. Judge ad voeate -genr- 1 al. and Colonel John H. Wigmore "established "es-tablished a propaganda bureau to discredit dis-credit critics of the existing military just ire s stern and to defend the system," sys-tem," were made before a senate mill - ! tarj BUh-COttUnittee today by Samuel T Lnsell, formerly acting fudge-advocate genera I Ansell said several officers and about fourteen ierks were regularly assigned to duty in the bureau to issue, statements to the press and to congress con-gress Ho also charged 'hat officers who criticised the system were "menaced, "men-aced, threatened and disciplined'' while those who defended it were pro- i moted. |