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“I'll expect you to be here. You will understand that you are called. I'm speaking for the Commission. I'm not summoning you by subpoena officially, but you will be called for tomorrow morning at nine thirty. We'll hear from you first.”

We adjourned for the night. That was when we went and had corned beef and cabbage at Packy Downey's recommendation. “Oh, the bist corned beef and cabbage there is in New York State,” he said. I was very careful not to have a meal or to appear to be in any way especially friendly with the organizers - Flynn and Collins. I didn't want these manufacturers, who eventually had gotten to be pleasant with us, to get the idea that I was plotting against them. So Packy and I, with some city official, I think, went and had our corned beef and cabbage. I always sort of remember Rome by this day whenever I go through it.

That was that for that night. In the morning Mr. Mitchell and Mr. Lyon arrived. I was up to greet them and had breakfast with them. I laid the facts before them so far as we had developed them. I did not tell them what Johnny Flynn and I had done on that particular night. I told them about asking the Governor to take the state troops out. Mr. Mitchell thought that was very good and Mr. Lyon thought that was terrible. But at least it was done. I told them about our preliminary hearing of the day before and told them