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I1" ' ( ' .J.J. . -.' 4 -i - taw TUf. " ' OOD EVENINO; - . Ths Weather. Showers tonight; Friday, showera I -and cooUri- winds becoming south- rly. - -. ... .- , . .. ' rOIr iVf MO-SO- Philadclpeia Machine Re sorts to Drastic Meas ure to Win. GAS SCANDAL-TAKES A STARTLING TURN Executive Forcibly Captures Of ?r fices of Tvjfo Removed" Of I' ll , ficials Whose .Successors zZZ 1 Are - Enjoined. J-: " "" ; (Journal Special Service.) ." " ' Philadelphia, May 25. Mayor Weaver - took. Tore I b 1 eposB' eaalun-of the of "71cs ofcllrector of 'public safety'snddl'- reoter-of public- works. Neither direct-tor offered serious . resistance. Four detective are now on guard at the pfi flees. - , r At a conference of the Republican -tee tiers this afternoon it wee determin edT - to Institute - lnipeachment : proceedings ngtinat JVlayor Weaver tomorrow morn ing. It is Understood . the. proceedings will ba baaed upon certain lettera tha mayor is alleged to have written In eon flection' wltb the-trtnt jr-Samuer Palter fbr ballot box frauds. rit- is 'said the tetterra. have fallen Into tha hands of th . Republicans leaders atate that a fight la on to a finish with Mayor Weaver . and that they are determined to paea the gas lease over tha mayor'a veto, aa -., well a td oust him from of rib." Mayor -- Weaver haa retained ex-Judge James O. Gordon and EllhuTHuot aa special coun- eel-and will cuiileit a very -TttTlWa d by the machine. ........... , On account-of the temporary "injune ' ; tlon aecured by Costello and Smytho to dismiss Directors' Acker and Potter they pave been unable to. assume tha duties c-f their offices. The restraining order ITwlH ba argued beat Monday, and It la evident that tha mayor doaa not intend to let. the injunction prevent him front carrying out hla -wishes. Tha mayor "himself haa assumed the administrative duties of both offlcea and all tnattera pertaining to tha two departmenta are " being- acted upon .by him personally pending tha outcome of the legal com- . Plications. J A conference of machine leadera this afternoon .was held. in the office ot United States Senator Boise Penrose and attended by Boss Israel . Durham and all ward leaders. j The cltlxena'-committee fighting; .the gas lease has arranged for a mass meet- 1 ' Ing to be held In the Academy of Muslo Friday night. Among thoae who will be speaker are former Postmaster General (Smith. Bishop Coadjutor Maey Smlth-ef t- the Protestant Episcopal - diocese of Pennsylvania; John Wannnmaker and many other prominent cltlaena. . The mayor was In consultation with the committee of nine this afternoon and plans weret perfected along the lines outlined by ex-8ecrtary of War Root to. carry .out th-Had-a gainst "th ajnonopoly; - JJfforta will be con tinued to' aronwe-pfblic-aentlment while "" legsl steps will be taken to contest The validity of the council's acta, . . Public excitement Is at a high pitch and thousands of buttons are being worn by citisena with the picture of a eeaffold la white upon a black back ground aa a warning to membera of the irouncTr . . " WILL-CO M P R 0 M I SEKEA BREACH OF PROMISE SUITf Joaraal RpeeUI trrr. New Tork, May 15. The Polllon-Bro-- kaw breach of promise suit waa trans ferred to the" June calendar upon mo tion Brokaw'a counsel, who ""'aald that efforts will be mnde to adjust differ ences. It. Is bellevd the case- will be . settled outside the court. ...... ... " . COOY-S ATTORNEYS ASK FOR NEW TRIAL IJoorSal Special Service.) - 17 Cheyenne, Wyo.. May 25. Attorneys for Buffalo Bill today presented argu ments before Judge Bcott for-a new "trial In hla divorce case. Judge Scott tonfc the motion under advleenjent and jwrlll probably1 overrule It. Cody will then appeal to- tha auprewe- court. , - ; . WAmSKIPS OTT TAJTOTSB. . (Journal Special Service.) " z " ' Shanghai May 2S-lt Ja.repOrted that five volunteer cruisers of the Russian , fleet, accompanied by. three colllera and . one regular, crutaer, arrived at the mouth of the1 Tangtse river this after noon. Later the regular-cruiser de parted and threajif-JJievoluntccri, came .to Woosung tonight, ... TELEPHONE THE OCEAN WAVES ... (Joaraal Special lUrvlca. ... i. I Washington. May 5; -There la before the navy department a .project which, if proved feasible, will allow of tele phonic communication, under water be tween vessels by telephone. It is pro posed to try the Invention between light ahips along the coast' from New York to- Boa too. -.-, The aendlng'apparaf 111 consist of a bell sunk' BO feet under water and op erated by electricity from the deck of the ahlo, la thick weaUiir when UaUtv iwmm Report in Russian Naval Circles That a -Battle : Rages j)ff Formosa. . BIRILEFF LEAVES FOR VLADIVOSTOK COMMAND MistchenkoRetires After Threat- 7TehingJapr L1he3C2art6 -y . Btiy Warships In America, Jewish Riots. ' (Joaraal S1 pet-la 1 (err ice.) London, May iS'J Tha correspondent ot-tho-e jeutiai News atgt.FeterPurg Iwlree tliat persistant rumors are heard ln.vil ctrelfia 1 to the effect that m naval battle haa commenced off the Is land of Formosa. Admiral iilrlleff left St. Petersburg for . Vladivostok today on a special tTi arnT" Other traln"'wllIbeTildelraclted to enable tha admiral to reach hla dee tlnation quickly. . . - " .. - A report from Manila telle of in w confirmed rumor that haa reached that port - that the Russian and . Japanese Ueeta met south of Foromoaa and that the Japanese were defeated. : Official advicea from Vlgan atate that on May tit mum than' tCar Vessels were sighted off the east coast of Batanaa is land half way- between L.uson and For mosa, sailing In a northeasterly direc tion. It la auppoaed the vessels were Russian. ' - lu St. Petersburg naval 'circlet it la assumed that Bojestvenaky 'a squadrons are lu the Pacific steaming northward, avoiding Vescadorea, Formosa and LuchU lalanda, in order to mlnlmlia.tne danger of a concentrated torpedo at tack. ABORTIVE. FLUTTER." Oenal aTlaanlienko, Attn Tarae,tenlm Japanese Xdaea, Betlree Vortkwmrd. . ' (Joaraal Special aVrirloe.lT London, May - 26. The correspondent of the London Tiraea wlrea from Man churia: "General. Mlatchenko, . after four days' abortive-: flutter ' on the Japaneae flank, retired May 22, 10 miles northwestward. Ha made .-no attempt on the Japaneae lines of communica tion." - -----r-.- . . Newa from the front eontlnuea to In dicate that a general engagement on that Llnevltch la trying to take the offensive, as would be Indicated by the numeroua daring attacks made by Rennckampff and othera. . The Japaneae commenced an advaace tneat Shahedae, at tha aame time the Ruaalans moved forward and aelxed several vlllagea of the Japanese center. The Japanese re tiring to the further banks of the Kooche and Worts river. Tbe Russians are making dally reconnalaances. ' " jxws Binw noxTuro. r '(Jouraal 8iecll Service.) Warsaw, May Fighting which began in the Jewish quarter yesterday waa renewed this morning. Jewish ao olalists took the lead In attacka on rough characters who Infest the quar ter. Itli aatlmated.Uhat-aOhava-baen killed and wounded.. Four persona wr ' W'(iut ta wounded last night during tha fight belweenJewlshworkmen and the rough element. Both aidea uaed knlvea and the dead and wounded were terribly mutllaled. . " f BVSSTJk BTTTTWO ViMUn. (Joaraal Special Service.) j - Marseilles. May 25 M. Bens, engl-neer-in-chlef of the Russian naVy. la here . inspeotlng ahlpa being- but! t for the Russian-navy. . He announced today that he waa going to the l.'nited States to purchase three battleahlps and eight cruisers. He aald that he would be presented to President Roosevelt. RUSSIAN WAR VICTIMS- . ARE MADE INTO GLUE .. .;. . .. (jogroal Special Servles.) - The' Hague, "Maj 2. The K Dutch papera publish a gruesome atory of the arrival at Amsterdam; ot a cargd of ani mal. ami human bones destined for use at a glue factory. It la stated that theae bonea came frbm the far eastern battlefields, and it la even aaaerted that fragments ef Ceah and raga of uniforms still adhere to them. ' The authorltlea have forbidden this terrible freight to be unloaded except "at night owing to men engaged. In ' the , worh;aTeJetng 1 given extra compenaation. UNDER ship slgnala fail to carry through '5he fog. a submarine bell will be ringing constantly. Ships that bave receiving apparatus will be Informed of the near approach -by the transmission' 'of sound under water perhaps three or four mile. One of the most valuable features of the Invention If applied to -the navy la the Increased protection "which It will gtva battleships, warning them, of the approach of submarine or torpedo-hoata The navy department is "nterated In tha 'InventionXfor the reaaoa that It la a great gUBDlemenl to wlrelaaa telogfasbjfc PORTT.ANn, OffFfiON. "TwirofinAv pygifvM wniiBTHicw. PAGCi , err , LATEST NEWS FROIM ROJESTVENSKY . " - , . 1-T:..-l7 -'" '".-r" . "'V': "".'' (Copyright, 1908,. by W. B.. Hearst.) - . '. it j n ai 1--.- t . - i if trc ; ik Biwrijfuiiii ti iliiili o i m i t..i WEALTHY SUSPECT COMMITS SUICIDE . .. Man Wose Name Is Connected "With Mysterious Murder of Berry Shoots Himself. . ESTABLISHED AN ALIBI - TO JURY'S SATISFACTION Serious Charges Preyed Upon Millionaire's Mind and Un- " dermined Reason, t IBpecIal DlspaWP fo The Joornal.) - 8avaririaTin.rMay55; Rothweir Put Tord," Wealthy druggTstTwEbse name haa been connected with tha mysterious shooting ef Daniel-8. Berry., ex-state repreaentatlve, who waa mysteriously killed Monday, committed eulcida this morning. Pulford went Into his barn af-T o clock thla morning and shot himself In the head. Although strongly suspected of the- Berry murder, Pulford proved a complete eMbt by two witnesses, and trongly protested his innooence. Pul ford waa of nervouatemperament, and It Is thought possible that the serloua chargea 'may have preyed on hla mind and led to the auldide. ' . Daniel Berry Waa a successful lawyer and one of the beat-known men in this part of the atate. He waa shot, in the door of hla office In Ihe corridor of the opera - house block en Monday Three shots were fired, one. of which hit him In the arm, another entered the back of hla head, causing Instant dath. while the third bullet waa found embedded In the-door cafUng of ,tho office.' Cltlsens Immediately surrounded the block In the hope that the" escape of the . assassin might be prevented, but no person who might be suspected of the crime ap pehred. - - '. The coroner's Jury, after aeeklng valn I' rori Jiore tq se1cu.rtLiangiblecvl- dence against the assassin, returned a verdict that the attorney catpe to hla death from syounda lrhicted by an un known peraon. i Suspicion from the flrstl1 pointed ' Pulferdr Jealousy because- or,, me it tention which Berry paid to Mra. Pul ford waa suspected to be thacauaa of tha crime, aa It waa the cause of enmity between the two men. PuffoVd publicly, dented any connection with the crime and proved to the satisfaction Of Ihe cof diner's Jury S complete- allht, hence h suicide has Caused a big local sensa tion. Pulford waa the wealthiest man In Ravenna, owning the townja electric light plant end half or , the business blocks In the community besides 47 of th,a beat residences. . (Friends 'Ftats fhst Pulfnrd'a domestic unhapplnese has long, caused him ' show signs of breaking health, and with the murder charges eumpjetely uuhlogtd bis mind. , :j ' i - . Ipsi ,(asaa, , - j i Togo Is nowhere in sight. GRAND LANE RALLY - V NEXT FRIDAY NIGrlT --' ;' . . ' e Dr. Lane's next appearance e will be Friday evening at S e o'clock in Firemen's hall, 1 Sell- . wood, when he and William A. Munly will apeak. - Mr. Munly la regarded -ae-ene- of - the- ableat campalgnera In the atate, and hi address Friday night Is, expected ' materially to forward the candi dacy of Dr. Lane. . Saturday night Dr. Lane and John M. Qearln will address tha cltlaena In Burkhard hall, on tbe east side, at the,corner of Burn ..side atreet and Union avenue. ' ' - e e e e e e e e GOULDS'-FINANCIERING WRECKED INSTITUTION Merchants Trust Company 5a ure Due to Use of Its Funds by Frank Could." New Tork, May 26. Frank J. Gould la a director in tha collapsed Mer chants' Trust company. . In March, 1901, when the directors decided to In vest SS04,(2S of the depositors' money In bonds of tha Hudson "Valley rall- -road, Oould waa then heavily Interested in the Hudson Valley railroad. He we a ambitious to. be a trollop , road magnate. When the atate banking r department learned how the depositors' "money was being squandered upon II, too, 000 ae curltlea of Gould's Virginia Passenger Power company, a vigorous protest was made. The result waa that mem bera of the Gould family paid tl.400.eoo in cash into the 'treasury, of the trust company" and took .back $1,600,000 of questionable bonds. .' The loea of the 1100.00. which the little trust company Sustained through Ha transaction with tha . Virginia 1'aa-senger- Power company-. crippled It badly. .The lose It -sustained In deals with - the Hudson Valley company wrecked it. . ' '""J" , " ', , STAGE IS HELD UP BY ' MAN WHO GUARDED IT , "":-- t . .' (Joaraal Special Benin. San Diego, May J6. The Ensenada Pan Quentln stage waa held' up hear KTmenada,-LorwT. California, ' Wat night, the driver shot' and government fundi amounting to about 1700 stolen. 'The crime was -committed by a special rural messenger who was guarding, tha stage. A poa la In pursuit. -J;js . SMELTER MAGNATE IS -ON ROAD TO RECOVERY (Joaraal Speclef lmriaha,.May It. E. W. Naah. amelter magnate. Who waa stricken with apo pleiy Monday whlis at dinner, la anme wbat better this -morning, lie returpa ti consciousness at intervate anJ takes slight nourishment. Hla family enter- laasa KOoaa at ha CaOOVaflV . ' vl tn. v mi ary v.t vv ABOUT $IO,000:IS VALUE OF ESTATE Will of Judge Charles B. Bellinger Xeaves Everything to His ." ; Family. -. ; BEAUTIFUL HOME IS PROPERTY OF WIDOW Sons Get All the Outside Real Estate Including Ranch in.Washington. The -will - ot-Judge.-. Charles - B.-3el- linaer waa filed- for probate" today. It ty said to be uf abuut $10,00 value, to Mra. Bellinger and their children C. J. Reld..IL- 8. Bowe and C. A. Cogswell are appointed appraisers of the estate, and Cv A. Dolph, Kufus Mallory and Joaeph Simon r Tiamed aa executors, to eerve without bonds. Judge Belllnger'a will waa witnessed by Captain J. A. 81aden and M. A. Flem ing, and waa made Auguat 11. 1903. . To hla sons, John Kmmat. and How ard. Judge Bellinger gave hla farm In Clarke county, Washington, known aa the Knapp place, together with all irople mente and' livestock " thereon. Ills daughter. Katharine Howard Bellinger, received, lota 3 and 4 In Holladay'e ad dition and Oscar H. Bellinger, his son, la given a parcel of land at Clackamas station. Tba residue of the estate I bequeathed to bis wife. Margery Sere ana Bellinger, exoepttrig- the money 'to be realised from the life Insurance poll' cles which hi held, 'which la to be dl-' 'Vided ity twelfths to- his daughter Kathertne, 1H twelftha to hla daughter Daisy, and one twelfth each to Oscar. John and Howard. The beautiful home - oocupted by Judge ' Bellinger and hla family, (lo cated at 4J3 Holladay avenue, will be the property of Mra. Belllngea I" CINCINNATI BROKERS , FAIL FOR BIG SUM '' " 1 (Joaraal .fperlal 8eno..) . Cincinnati, May 25. The' failure Of Holtsman 4k Co brokers, has just been affhounced. - - , . -Assets and liabilities ere atlmat be about 1 100,000 each. , The failure waa , caused by"- rumovs connecte'd with the Oermart National bank affaire -and the run 6n the Union Trust company, 1- r , ,..,,, ,. ooiciaiiroxicBVT at rvsxxora. L'. S-L. (Joaraal Special Sendee.) t " Tuskegee.- Alac. May It. Thla waa commencement day at the Tuakegee Normal, and Industrial Institute, Many vlaitora were on hand and the chapel waa -crowded when the exercises began this afternoon. Preaklent - Booker T. Wanhtngton presented the dlplomaa and the Bev. C, C. Walker. D. U. LU D., prlm-lpal of Walker Norimal and Indus trial Institute, delivered tbe annual ad' All. . ' The Circulation; . ; Of The Journal Yesterday Wa$ STR IKE Hardwood Lumber Con; cerns Force , Drivers -. Out, Tie lip Mills. FAIRBANKS WOULD ACT. IN INTEREST OF PEACE VicerPresidentState.Jiatiiel! .Would Be Clad to Assist in Settlement of Team .. 'sters Struggle.--; - (JiHiroal Special arvlee.) -Chlcaaoi-Mar-gft. Wt the teamsters' strike to hardwood luin- ber concerns, which now seems Inevl table, several hundred more ' teamslera will be Involved. Managers of hardwood companies announced thla morning that "strike-bound" concerna In tbe "face of the declaration that the teamstera would walk out when such demands were made. This strike will Involve nearly a thou sand employee nf tha mllla and lumber yards, which wilt be compelled to Shut down BU. II -r .. ; . -: Vls-Frsldeit Falrbanka reached Chi cago' today on hla .way to - Portland. When iquestloned regarding the report that he would be asked to use his in fluence to end the strike, he aald: i "Ot course I feel an Interest In th strike attiintton In Chicago and would Ifxext-nuaelf-Jttitrlng about, an amicable agreement between the contending par ties If my good offices were considered In the same manner that tha efforts of anr'good cltlxen-ahould be considered It Is not known that-Falrbanka haa been asked bjr-either of the parties to the, strike to take a hand in. sji effprf offecl m settlement. the contempt hearingbefore'Judge Kohtsaat today Attorney Mayer-ape- dally asked that Preatdeat Shea of the Teamsters' - union be - sent to Jail for contempt' in refusing to answer iuea tlone designated by the court Attor neys for Shea made' an - answer to Mayer'a motion. Fifty men responded thla morning to the call for 1.000 additional policemen laaued bv Mavor r Dunne last night. Twenty-four ofneere were' sent out thlsLllnTr gamea, and when the boya learned morning guarding 2,600 wagons. If tbe new Installment of police la unable to cope wtth the situation. Mayor Dunne will ask for, troops. - At Twenty-ninth . and Dearborn atreeta this morning five men attacked Louis Flint, a colored atrlkebreaker. who waa beaten-Into insensibility. Hie assailants escaped.-. Flint Is In a criti cal condition. The atrtke In tha lumber district haa spread with great rapidity and prac tically all business Is at a standstill. Planing mills and sash and door fac tories are-rapidly, going .out of com mission and by tomorrow the most of them will probably be closed owing to the exhauatloouof the stock on hand. n-i u i v.... mil. i- the last few days. Membera of the ex ecutive board of the International team sters have appointed Kdward Oould of San Franclaco to be active strike di rector In case the United States court aenda President Bhea to Jail." Hens tor Piatt, prealdent of-the- ITntte-l States Express company. In a statement Issued at New Tork today, eninf ed I ""' " '" mimnsH-affiiiM not be laaen oaca oy ma company. ne ae clared that the men In leaving violated their contract aa wall as the rules of theCOnipany to which- they subscribed, and consequently- former drivers could not be trusted to perform important du ties properly. At 1:39 o'clock Judge Kohlsaat took the contempt matter of Shea and other labor leadera unden advisement. VICTORY1 CROWNS EFFORTS - OF ARABIAN INSURGENTS (Joaraal Special Serrlea.) : - London, May 25. A dispatch -from Constantinople nays that-It la reported that Arabian ' Insurgents have captdred the I town of Hodeidah, In the Yemen province. ,. - Great progresar hag been made.. by the revolutionists who now control a large part of Arabia, and whoae ranks are growing rapidly., Natlvea are flocking to the standards of the Arab chiefs, whose motto is "Arabia for the Ara bians," and who are - determined ' to throw !bff the Turkish yoke which has rested Heavily On (he. country for cen turies. ' , . T RATHBONE IN POSTAL EMPLOY nvrT-May72Tr-AfeT havIngTSeen aentenced to 'a tet-m 'of from three to eleven years' imprisonment end to pey a Ana of i. $104, 7. Kates O. Rathbone. former fourth aaalstant nostmastor-een-- ersl and director of post In Cuba, la again In the employ of -the. postoffice department. Rathbone left for the east today 'after paying' an official vlalt to Denver and checking up the books of the pontoffice. Postmaster Paul J. Sours and Inspectors say' that Rathboifi has been reinstated, although no , previous announcement of hla reinstatement haa been msrie. , . Rathbone arrived Saturday night fanen Omaha. Credentials presented to the pnstofflce eulhofltles here were suffi cient to give him an official standing, -JjaaA facia, Jblondjut' juorninjg Juaaaja lIlTPOniTIv 11 VI LUllll 1 m Keynote of Speeches at lEnthusiastic.Openingof Lane Campaign. 1 J. M. GEARIN ARRAIGNS , l GEORGE H. WILLIAMS Says the Money He Took In the City's Partnership Agreement -With the Gamblers -Was Stained.' - Dr. Harry line's mayorallty earn at a meeting In Uomes hall, Albina, at which 400 persona, ot whom two-thirds ' ?ri.:feiublliBs.tejeire echo- utld gave indisputable evidence that the sentiments expressed were those for which they would vote atthe polls June " 8. ' . --ss-r. . .... John M. Qearln gave the principal address, and fur more than an hour kept - J la .audiences under (he. sway f hla oratory. Dr. Lane apoke, fnd again made clear hla position as the candi date of the element that standa for law and..order.sndA. F. Flcgel,candldat. for eouncllmarf-at-large. closed the meet ing with the .dcUiratlon; -that be stood on the platform he 'built while a coun" cllmai the past three yearc The mention of Lane'a name waa the signal for Instant applause. Ilia popu- . lanty was shown In every may possible. land the eowlualonr drawn fronr- tha - evening's proceedings waa that In Al bina there will be a Lane majority on election day. "- --'-. -' What the Sheriff 914. A feature of the meeting waa the out. burst of applause when John Gearin re f erred -to -"tha democratic .aherlff -who " V went-downtow n . one day and,almplyn cioaea me pool room inn Mayor wui. lams and bis immaculate Chief Hunt, with his 7 policemen could not cloae." and then a gala, when Mr. -Gearin told hoW'that -little democrat lo herlff, thinking that Mayor Williams wad over worked and hla immaculate Chief Ifffnt waa doing more than was good for hla health.. Just walked down One afternoon and told the boya to cloae their gamb- that" Tom Word meant what' he aald. why, they quit, Juat aa they wonld have done for the mayor and the chief ot police, had thoae worthlea wanted to stop gambling. ' " ---- - There was a clear note rung on . the Issue of the campaign. It waa sounded : when Dr: Lane said: ' ""'" 'Thla element that endoraed Judge Williams by Issuing the little red inlc ticket are welcome to vote for htm. ao far aa ram concerned, I prefer the sup port of those persons who want the mayor to serve as an executive of the law,- without arrogating to hlmselt powera that properly belong to the leg-- Islatlv and Judicial branchea of the Jnv. " "government. . Xnalg-naat at Zpithets. . . When Mr. Gearin read and commented On Mayor Williams' statement, mede In the aame hail Monday night, that thoae who attended the Marquam theatre meeting a few montha ago and de noiinewd his adintnl!trat!in.waTf Tlara . and scoundrels," the Indignation of the gudlf nrn waa apparent. L. T, Peery pieatded. and on the plat form with him eat Dr. Lane, John Uearln. R. D. lnman, Bherlff Tom Word and Chnrles Petraln. : ; 77 The audience waa composed of cltl- sena repreaentatlve of the voting . strength of Albina. Not more'than five ' minutea had passed laat night before It waa obvloua that with virtual unanim ity the too persona present were Lane enthusiasts, notwithstanding that most of them were republlcana.- 1 Campaign songs were sung by th Glafke quintet. - ; -'. - M,r. Gearin waa, Introduced 'aa a law yer Land . cltlsen . of. dlatlnctlon.- not a, politician, who would speak from the same platform occupied last Monday " night ' by. an' ex-cablnet member, ax federal aenator, 'ex-attorney-generaL V and about to be ex-mayor. : " . .Old, rosy Orandpa. .....'..: .. I will -ppeak no word of 'personal abuae. against Judge Williams." said lie. "for ha is an old, friend of mine of 30 years' ataadtng. a man of winning per-, eonallty. guileless aa a child, but, he'a a foxy did grandpa. Juat the aame. How-,, ever, I make no charge of personal cor ruptlon against him. I believe that no ' ' ' i (Continued on Page TwO- - " IS AGAIN Work. Ah, Inspection of the registers i tha leading hotels does not, revest Rath bone's name. VToday he left for St. Loula v - S - Major Estes G. Rathbone ft the "cloae at-the Spanlatr-AmeTlcirrrwar. In which he served aa an officer In an Ohio .vol unteer ' regiment, waa appointed In charge ' ef the postal service of I'uba by the provisional military government. While holding this office he w- ar cused and convicted after a sensational trial ef Talsepiiroiy-latlng an .imrnenne , sum from postal recelpta, whli h diverted . from government 'revenues to hla personal acceuot. " , I Changes - were nie.1 again! Kaililn.r both In congress and in the ioui'Im an 1, he was tried together' wltti bis; a."vli.' Neaiay. and avnvMJJ j try 1 "(