CAPE MAY HERALD. THURSDAY. MAY i 3 , 1905

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WAITS FORRUSSELL Bowen-Loomls Case Postponed For Witness.

WIS OCR SECRETARV AT CARACAS

ItorUloa Pat US—J. C. Datrr, a Wltaaaa. Wa» Ta**4 fcy •a<*»a With Bad KallB. kat Lalav Waa K»aa»ra«rd. WA8HINOTON. M«j- ^.-Tho furthe>r Investlgatlou of the Bowen-LoomU matter baa b««u |>oatpoue<l peuillns the anira! in Oita ctljf of William W. Kuw ■ell. lata minuter to Colombia, whom Mr. Bowen wants to bare examined before any dedal on on the case Is reached. Mr. Kuaeell was secretary of legation under Mr. Loomis when the Utter was minister at Caracas. John G. Later, die reputed author of the newspaper publication containing the charge agultixt AsMataut Secretary IaxjiuIs, which forma the baste for the case, bad h talk with Secretary Taft. He was called with ai>efUI reference to Mr. LoomiMuntercharge that Mr. Bowen had supplied to the press Information u|h>u which the publications were based. Mr. Liter declined to eay what took place between himself and Secretary Taft. After he left the secretary'a office he was taxed by Mr Bowen with a betrayal of confidence In connection with the publication of the charges, an Imputation which be denied. Subsequently Mr. Bowen after talking further with Mr Later admitted that he had done an lujuatke In making auoh a charge. When Mr. Bowen after talking with Secretary Taft about the testimony of John C. Later, a Xew York newspaper correspondent, naked to bare Mr. Bussell called as a witness Secretary Taft secured tl*p president's permission to delay further Investigation until Mr. Bussell reached here. Minister Utusell was cabled a week ago at Bogota to come to Washington, not In connection with the Bowen-Iajo-mts matter, but to discuss with the sutboritles here his treatment of *ffslrs st Caracas, with special reference to the as]ihalt controversy. It U not intended to take any action In this matter probable pntll congress meetr next fall, provided nothing happens In Venezuela to force an issue.

DECISION IN CASTRO'S COURT.

marker Trikernel at Cararas Aaaala

ting as a tribunal of first Instance In the case of the government of Venesuela against the Xew York and Berm jdex Asphalt company re the Hamilton ' contract, dissolved the contract and ordered the company to pay dam ««*•- William W. XTlea, counsel for the Yensauclan government in the asphalt cases, said that the Hamilton contract evidently referred to a concern granted by Venezuela about twenty years ago to a man named Hamilton to mins asphalt and other minerals In Bermudez. Hamilton under the terms of the conoeaelon was to dredge certain streams. Thlrf part of the agreement, It waa alleged, was not carried out. Hamilton had turned over the concession to the New York and Bermudez Asphalt company. Mr. Niles said be euppjged that damages had to be paid because Hamilton's agreement was not fulfilled.

WASHINGTON, May 23. ~ Pending the receipt here of the Venezuelan court's opinion In the asphalt . President Roosevelt and the cabinet will not take any aeriga* action. The entire opinion whdrnNTelved will be submitted to the attorney general, and then It wlll^ be necessary for the gov anunent either to abandon the poal-

r Yaekt BOTTOM. May 23 - The schooner yacht Bodymlon. bolder of the record for the fastest trip across the ocean, undoubtedly waa leading both the Ah Untie and the Hamburg In the race for

WAR IN PAR CAST. Llaevitrk Will Olv* Battle Naar a a a iMa^gaas \ LONLON, May 23. - Offl. lgl dls patches from 8C Petersburg »ny that the first step toward the In.mutton ol the long contemplated council of uatioosl defense to co-ordlnste the actl'i ties of the military and naval ndmlnU trations baa been taken In an Imperial manifesto creating a special preliminary co mm Us Ion under the presidency of Grand Luke Nicholas Nlcholalevltch. Special dispatches from Gnashu pass say that a general sngagrment U In progress. XIaid Marshal Oyama la da ploying heavy forces against Genera' Llnerltch's left and U contracting his troops along ths center, but his bas opposite the Rusvlan right The armies are engaged on a battle Hhe from forty-fire to fifty miles wlds. extendlfig from the northeasterly bank of the Liao river west of the railway to Hallungcbm. on the old Chinese road, to the Yalu river. The main divisions probably are not more than fifteen miles apart, but the advance scouts have been continuously In conflict for some time. With varying results. Op the left af General Llnevltch'e center the Second Siberian array corps bas repnlaod the Japanese glvance on C’hnngkuochen. It U evident from Guneral Llnevltch's preparation* that he Intends to accept a decUire battle near this point Richard 8. Greener. American commercial agent at Vladivostok.'ha* ca bled that all the foreign commercial agents there have been asked- to lea vs Vladivostok fortress. Mr. Greener him self bas left Vladivostok for Haborowik. A similar measure was adopt ed by the Unxslan authorities at Port Arthur at the beginning of the Investment of that place by the Japanese Und and *ea forces, and Inure 1 assumed tliat Vladivostok is expe to become a center of the seat of war very soon. A dispute!! fimin Warsaw. Russian Poland, say* that a workman who was trying to avoid the observation of two detect Ire* there stumbled on the curb of the sidewalk, and a bomb which he was carrying In hi* pocket exploded. killing the workman, both the de teotlve* and Injuring twenty-three person*. The bomb was Intended for Governor General Maxlmovltrh.

Will got KldooD HI* Majesty. TOKYO. May 2S.-U U offl-UIly annonnred that “the press report etrvnlated In Euro]>e about tbs removal by Japan of the Korean emperor to Japan bas absolutely no foundation, such an Mae haring never'-occurred to ths Japanese government. The report mi be taken to be a mail clou* fabrication calculated to do mischief to Japan." Japan will. It Is said, establish consulate at the Bhangtung treaty port of Weihalen and push Japanese trade In the province of Shangtung

Meyer Dec* gel Treat Them. ST.' PETERSBURG, May 23. — Arm

basMador Meyer's Institution of a sp* 1

dal messenger service to carry cm bas

ay dispatches to Berlin evokes ear castle comment by the press of St Petersburg. The Novostl says the new ambassador evidently puts slight faith

In tbe^oveniment's postal service.

g® Pey For teat Scalp. BOSTON, May 23.—Mary Daniels, a' fourteen-year-old operative at the New England Cotton Yarn company's mill at New Bedford, cannot recover for' an Injury receive* at the mill, accord Ing'to a decision banded down by the Massachusetts supreme court The girl’s scalp was torn off as s result of the end of her hair braid becoming wound about one of the spool bearing shafts. It appeared that the company posted notices cautioning employees, among other things, against wearing hair which hung In braids.

Mujr® Waters poet OW Hctfei-sx. BOSTON, May 23.-The United Fruit company's steamer Admiral Farragnt Captain Hensbaw, from Jamaican parts, which has arrived here, reported passing a huge waterspout last Friday when off Cape Hatteraa. The great spiral was moving rapidly along the cobrae of the steamer, and Captain Heaabaw waa about to altar the course of his vessel to avoid It when it broke, with a kmd report, lashing the seas tnta a mass of foam.

iferFALO. N. r„ May 2S.-I<)m Margaret Jalonick, the Burn

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