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Show DISCUSS POISON 1 POSSIBILITIES 1 0 F EXPLOSIVE I la It polbl to bo poisoned by TN'T ? That question was discussed to- Kg day by B. J. p'lnch. district cngl- Erj neor and A F. Harrison,, state metal mln examiner. Harrison in the Interest of the state, made jRg the trip to Ogden to confer with Mr. Finch. jC Harrison stated that a com- aSa-j. plaint had been filed agalri3t the Sg! state by a man employed bv tho iwj state to the effect that he had had both hands poisoned while handling TNT. itpj In answering the question. Mr. Finch said In parf (Sr 'In our experience in the United all BtStea bureau of roads oflces hero Kfj we hac handled hundreds of thousands of pounds of TXT for j use In arlous parts of Utah. . , , Idaho and Neada and never in WF my career have I ever heard of ijrY any of our employes belnsr pol- Jff soned. We have handled TNT In ijM i in ff form." and to my best " knowledpo have never known such a condition to exist." 5(l |