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Show PER 1IES Gl BSE IE Will Represent Department of Justice in Inquiry At Indianapolis t WASHINGTON, Nov; 6. Attorney General Palmer announced tonight that th.- department of Justice would be repn sentr d by C 1: Ann" tot-mer aailttant to tho attorney reneial at the ln.iilry on Monday at Indianapolis by Federal Judge Anderson, into the nt-torney nt-torney general's conneciion with the soft coal cases. The announcement followed conference between Mr. Palmer and nn-mhers of h;-j siaff i which lasted .ill afternoon and at which all dat i' bearing on the '. oal ' cases vas reviewed. Th.' government is pr 6 pared, Mr. Palmer said, to proceed with the prosecution pros-ecution of the cases now pending before be-fore Judge Anderson. Hp made no ( direct reference, however, to Judge Anderson's proposed Inquiry although, jthe department s Interest in the affair Will be taken care of by Mr Ames. It was In connection with the con-plracy con-plracy cases which arc set for trial ion Monday and the resignation nf inn W. Slmms. special prosecutor, thai Judge Anderson determined to Instl-"Tnie Instl-"Tnie an Investigation of reasons for I tho alleged "suppression" of evidence which the government had against the defendants. Mr Palmer has stated ' on several occasions thrt ho had instructed in-structed federal attorneys in the coal cases not to use th- evidence against !the defendants whioh was used against them in the injunction proceedings during the bituminous strike last win-! win-! ler. |