Show COLONEL BRYANS DENIAL did not go to new york to consult carnegie st louis mo dec 22 colonel william J bryan passed through the city tonight on hla his way home lie ile was met by friends with whom he dined 1 Is it true that you went to new york rk for the purpose of consulting with carnegie colonel bryan was asked no it Is not true personal business bustness took me to 1 new york bad no conference with mr carneale Car negle colonel bryan replied 1 I have read his opinion in reference rete renco to annexation and the military question and am very glad indeed to know that he has taken the position which he has in reference to the annexation and expansion question colonel dryan bryan said that he stood where he always had stood opposed to a headlong policy of imperialism by the annexation of any conquered territory without the consent of the governed little indication of colonel aryans recent rank in the army appears in his apparel although a white campaign hat bat would suggest to the passerby passer by that the wearer bad probably seen service he ile has apparently recovered hla his health |