PAYMENT FOR A PICTURE.
A LIKELY SCANDAL. By cable.—Press Association.—Copyright Received 4, 5.5 p.m. Washington, June 3. A controversy has arisen over the refusal of Mr. Knox (Secretary of State), acting on President Taft's instructions, to place before the House of Representative's Committee books showing the pnyment for a portrait of a former Secretary of State. The artist, it is alleged, received a small amount, while a large sum was ostensibly paid. The committee in investigating the expenditure demanded the records and Mr. Knox refused. Friction is threatened,
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 319, 5 June 1911, Page 5
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88PAYMENT FOR A PICTURE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 319, 5 June 1911, Page 5
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