The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-10-09
PURSUING DAN STUART.
The Governor of Texas Seeking To OBJ
tain His Indictment.

Dallas. Tex, Oct. s.-A puzzling turn
was taken by Gov. Culberson and his ad-
ministration this morning, which created
some surprise. not only at the headquar-
ters of the Florida Athletic Club. but
among the peop'e generally who heard Of
H. II looks as II the glove contest affair
has reached the war-to-the-knife stage so
far as Gov. Culberson and Attorney Gen
eral Crane ard concerned. Attachment pa
pers were received by Sheriff Cable from
Austin to be served on W. X. NheelocH,
secretary Of the Florida Athletic Club: ".
A. Brady. manager OF J. J, Corhett; Ma
tin Julian. manager Of Bob Fitzsimmons.
and Joe Nendig. These parties are sum
moned as witnesses before the Travis
county grand jury. ". A. Brady, accom-
panied by John Farrell. arrived in the city
al a. m. coming from San Antonio. They
at once proceeded TO the headquarters of
tho Florida Athletic Club. where Mr.. Bra
dv met Mayor Waters and City Attorney
Martin. OF Hot Springs. who have been
here several days in consultation with
President Dan Stuart While Mr. Brady
was talking % the Arkansas men Sheriff
Cable entered tho Office OF the club and
announced that he had attachments for
W X. Whee,ock, w a Brady. Martin
Julian and Joe Nendig. The latter IS he
Eastern resentative Of the Florida Atn-
letlc Club. VenGiy and Julian had not at
that hour reached the city. Brady and
wheelock gave bonds in the sum Of $40
each fcr their appearance. Martin Julian.
accompanied By Ernest Roeber. arrived at
II a. m from the south. and proceeded to
the Oriental hotel The first man 20 IN
troduce himself 70 Julian was Sheriff "a
bic. Julian also gave bonds
Mr. Siuart's friends say that ~ IS now
clear that the governor and the attorney
general are not 50 fiercely after prize
nghters as they are after Dan Stuart
-sfx ha.s
have determined n crush II there is suffi-
cient power in their positions. The friends
OF Nr Stuart say that the very fact that
stuart Is not summoned before thu Travis
county grand Jury shows that his test
rnony Is not desired. but rather testimony
against him They claim that the govern
or and attorney general have tTunped Up
an old. musty law which they hops 20
make serve their purpose. u Is article so.
title j. chapter 7. penal code Of Texas.
which provides that conspiracy entered
into in this state FOR the purpose of COM
hitting any felony in any Of the other
states Or territories Of the nited Sfa-es
or in any foreign territory shall be pun
shed in the same manner as II the con-
sulracv 50 entered into was 70 commit the
ofTense IN this state" The penalty for
sllea conspiracy. under 1he Texas code, is
confinement IN the perItentiary for not
less than two nor more than five years
The question has heen asked. "Nha; the
matter with the Dallas county grand
fury 80
The meeting 20 select AMI set'.e upop me
battlefield Will take place some time To-
morrow. Tho governors action ~ regard
"a as harsh 70 an extreme degree. Presi-
dent stuart al noon received a telegram
from New York which reads Keda2le
r,sr1ies IN Melbourne. Australia. cable an
erer - Corbett and F{tzs- rraons of &-n.-
sa~ Mr stuart mad I'd reply - make