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Show Investigation Indicated sufficient ground for suspicion, competent men have been sent from Washington to Investigate locally. "Such men have Interviewed the &u. pervlsors. special agents and enumerators enumer-ators who took the census as well as othors In the community and have made a house to house canvas in the suspected districts. "In many cases they have found that the enumeration of the suspected districts was entirely correct, but In a considerable number of other caes they have found clear evidence of "podding." DURRAND OUILiiS CENSUS BUREAU WASHINGTON. Oct. IS Census director di-rector Durrand Issued a statement today to-day al"iit the methods employed in ihe census bureau in Investigating th possibility ot ' padding" In the population popula-tion returns, i Director Durnml outlined the opera-I opera-I tions of a special force of exneits constantly employed to deteci fraud in the enumeration. "It Is needless to say.'' savs llrec-l tr Durind "lhat the census bureau would not for a moment think ed eliminating elim-inating names from the schedules merely because of this off clal investigation, inves-tigation, in every case where such |