Ogden Daily Standard | 1902-04-09 | Page 1 | British Camp Investigation

W M BRITISH CAMP chicago april 9 tho chicago tribunes new orleans correspondent says there has been an exchange of notes between col E H crowder assigned to investigate charges made by boer representatives that england is violating the neutrality laws and captain fenner ranking member of tho squad of english army officers directing the shipment of horses and mules to south africa As a result the two will aliis morning and col crowder will state the object of his visit here says the tribunes special if tho british authorities offer to make full statement of their methods then the way will le paved towards an early official ascertainment of actual conditions on saturday gen samuel pearson the boer representative is expected to arrive from washington lie too will be called on for proof of his charges col crowder refuses absolutely to discuss his mission it is understood however that his orders from adjutant general Corbi nare broad to a degree leaving him full aa to the methods to be pursued in gathering facts and fixing the scope M the inquiry