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British Consul k,ocker In Trouble.

Port Townsend, May M-The schooner
Rimac. A VI. Ward, master. sailed from
this port las; Monday for Melbourne under
peculiar circumstances seaman by the
name OF Ralph Leddon. who had been on
the vessel for a number OF months and to
whom the vessel was Indebted SD. was
taken suddenly III. He appealed TO British
Vice Consu, klocker, who sent him to the
marine hospital FOR examination, but the
hospital doctor could not De found. so he
called upon a reputable practiciag phys.-
clan. who found him suffering from 4 Sc
we're form OF atrophic rhinitis. also ulcer
ated post nasal pharingitis. and a morbid
deposit in the apex OF the left lung. After
the examination Leddon went to bed,
since which time he has been unable TO
appear on the streets HIS effects were
aboard the vessel. and at the request OF
British Consul Klocker and his report that
all the men were aboard. the customs off,
Gals cleared the vessel and she was lowed
TO sea. The British consul marked Led
don as ceSerter. 1t Is authoritatiye,y re-
ported that the captain offered the board
irghouse keepers so II they would put
the man aboard. but they refused on ac-
count OF his condition. Some OF the lead
ing citizens have interested themselves in
behalf OF Leddor. Means will be furnish
ed him to bring a damage suit against
British Consul Klocker.
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SOUTH DAKOTA, SOUND MONEY!.
0fvsr Democrats Meet an Emphatic
and Unes pcctct Reverse.

Aberdeen. s. d. May @.--The Demo
cratic state coaveption met here today At
. O'Clock The gold standard naoa re-
ecived Important reinsercemonta this
morning. notably from the Black Hins,
whose delegates had hcon for silver, but
changed because OF tho scod OF protests
from that part 81 the state 2. A. RAM
sey. Of Woansocket the gold standard
candidate. MAS agreed ON for temporary
chairman.
Tho convention adopted the following
platform. The Democrats party of South
Dakota IL n favor OF the present stand
ard of value In cur monetary system and
the use % rEIl icss, tender silver coins
And paper Convertible into coin OF the de-
rfand. IN such quantities as can he main.
tanned without tmualring or endangeyinE
the credit Of the government or Diminish
ms the purchasing or debt paving power
OF the money in the hands OF the people.
Ths convention by vote Of ts-is 20 .Sts,
rejected free silver substitute
Other resolutions srraswn the Republican
party for extravaganza. declare alisxianc.
10 the Cleveland Naturalization, oppos-
any eIcrt 20 materially alter tire rr~<.nt
Just and conservative tNriFr, and pronounce
against secret political organizations. The
night ever tae financial plank was extreme
" warm. but the free silver delegates ana
not withdraw frctn the coav~ntioa. a. n
vas romcree they would 40 carly IN tss
evening.
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Chicago. May e0--At the annual meet
ing OF the Associated Press tho following
advisory boards were elected;
Eastern diyision-P. c. Boyle. Oh City
Derrick: Arthur Jenkins. Syracuse Her
aid: A. r. Langtry. Springfield Union;
Foster Coates. New York Commercial Ad-
tiser: James EMERSON. jr.. Philadelphia
Inquirer.
Central divfsion-D. n. Houser 81.
Louis Giobc-Dcmocrat; A. Howard Him.
kis. Cincinna. Commercial Gazette: Har-
~ 8. New. indianapolis Journal. George
Thompson. ST. Paul dispatch. Z. Rose
water. Omaha Bee
Southern Divisional. s. och.. Chatta-
nooga Times. G. II. Baskette, Nashville
Banner. A. II. Pickett. Memphis Scimltar
Page NJ Baker. New Orleans Times Dem
ocras. IL. H. Csbaniss. Atlanta Journal
Western Diyision-R c. Campbell.
Rocky Mountain News. Denver: James d.
Hoxe. ST.. Seattle Pcst-Inteliigencer; Hugh
Hume. san Francisco Post. W. II. Mills
Sacramento Record Union: II. W. Scott.
Portland orexonian.
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Washington CITY. May a.-Speclai.-
Representative Doolistie IL trying TO Sc
cure from the treasury depar.uest a re-
mission az The fine imposed upon r. Baum.
. merchant Of Whatcom for violation 0:
the Internal revenue IA as relating 20 deal
ers in leaf tobacco. Ar. Psarn in orsef
70 advertise the resources Of whsirurn
county. had q conssderasis amount Of
homegrown tobacco In At. store. All sod
some Of T. He knew tina. he W 5ula BE- re-
CURED 10 pay an internal revenue tax,
and communicated with tho deputy col
hector. ~so told him ali thai X would De
nt'cess2ry sor hiri 70 do was 20 keep trsrx
CT the ssies male and tha. tho amour. CT
The duty TAX could b Daii at any tire
thersaffer- Some enemy Of M. BaEIgi.
however, Complained % the Cnl.si States
marshal. ard he was arrested. convicted
and fire1 for violation q The revenue
avs II was cieariy shown in the papers
peeDensed n The 1sparsma0 ina M
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Chicago, May 1.-wfth few exceptions
every mandatory n Chicago engaged in
making Havana cigars VIII be shut down
within ninety days as o,e result u Gen
weyier's order forhacding the expectation
Of leaf tobacco from Cuba This IS the
opinion expressed by some Of the largest
tobacco importers IN the city who are thor
ougaly posted on the condition Of the mar
ket Another result Of the Spanish gen
erals proclamation VIII Be the enforced
idlensss OF thousands CT ciearraakers untl
the embargo is removed. What Is true here
may also. il Is sad. apply everywhess elsa
In the C1ztsd States where Cuban tobacco
Is necessary to the manufacture Of cigars
There IL no more Havana wrapper tobacco
in sight than has already been brought to
this country. and this cannot last longer
than three months The new crop for
which importers have been waiting has
just matEred. but might as well have beea
burned by the Cuban insurgents for all
the good u viii do the American manufac.
trrer. There Is plenty o: filler tobacco,
but II IL useless withouo the proper kind
OF wrapper. The small manufacturers win
suffer most By Gen. Weylers proclamation.
They VIII fint IL next TO impossible TO buy
wrapper tobacco at any price n a few
weeks A few OF the largest importing
firms VIII profit Immensely by the s.tua-
ton These Arms have been investing
largely during the past month IN Havana
tobacco. fully anticipating the contingency
that has arisen Two or three Chicago rrn-
porters have been making the heaviest
shipments IN thar history since the begin
Ming Of the month. hoping TO lay in stock
that would carry them through. One ef-
iect OF the constant demand from the I'm
porrers has been an advance Of nearly 30
per cent In prices within three weeks
THIS advance has not yet affected the price
OF the manufactured product to fhe con-
surner. and Il Is possible that the users Of
the weed may not find the cost OF smoke
beyond their reach for several month";
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Tacoma. May eo.-The Washington state
Medical Society today elected the follow
ing officers: President. DIR. R L. Thomp-
son. Spokane; vice pressde<ks. DR.. =. II.
Coe. Seattle: DR.. J. W. Bean. Eliersourg:
SECRETARY. DR.. J. n Sempie.
The State Dental Society today elected
these officers: President. DIR. c. A. OAR
Ing. Whaicom. vice presidents. DR.. R 3.
Gentle. Seattle: DR.. ". A. Wright. Spo-
kane: secretary. DR.. c. Lincoln Erwin.
Seattle; treasurer. II. l. Hedges. Tacoma
The Washington Grand Lodge Of Forest
ers elected these officers: Chief ranger.
J. A. Wsstbers. Seattle; sub-ehsef ranger.
John Masking. Wilkssoa. treasurer. @. NJ
Stewart. Seattle; secretary. J. W, Slayden.
Tacoma: recording secretary. J. A. Brad
bury. RoSlyn. senior woodward. W. G..
Jones. Black Diamond. junior woodward.
James Buchanan. Gray's Harbor. senior
beAdle. G. II. LGsby. WhAtcom: junior
beadie. F. c. Carlisle, ElrnA- The Grand
lodge Will meet next year ct Seattle
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Tacoma. May 0.-SpecsAl-The follow
ing officers were elected and installed at
the annual meeting and banquet OF the
Loyal Legion tonight: Commander. AAn-
son Case. Tacoma. senior vice command
er. William Rinehart, Seattle; JUNIOR vice
commander. George Boardman. Tacoma;
recorder. Jacob Noel. Tacoma. registrar.
Theodore Haller. Seattle: treasurer. Phin-
cas- Foster, Tacoma; chancellor. Beverly
Coiner. Tacoma: chaplain. Leznael Wells.
Spokane: council. Don Lowell. John Hay
den. Otis Sprague. Virgil Hayden. Taad-
deus Huston e. n Carr. OF Seattle. de-
livered an address az the close Of the
banquet,
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supreme Court neci.ion.-

Olympia, May 2o.-Opinions IA the fol-
lowing cases have been filed In the supreme
court:
Oregon Mortgage Co. appellant. VS.. 10
seph Hsrsner. respondent: from Spokane:
reversed. In this case Il was decided that
husband under a general power o: at
tornsy from his wife TO mortgage all their
real estate, can make a valid mortgage CT
their homestead. which is community
property, without being Joined by his wife
National Bank of Commerce q Taco
ma. respondent. vs. Julius Galland. ap-
peliant; from Spokane. affirmed.
Solicitors Loan ard Trust Co. appellant.
vs Samuel c. Robins, respondent: from
Douglas: reversed
Samuel r. Stern. appellant. vs.. Washing
ton National Bank. respondent. from Spo-
kane: affirmed.
Thomas Steel. appellant. VS.. Stewart Cor
con. respondent: from Spokane; reversed
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hers8y escxsys q 20 ,. - e1sn9se ecsy
Of every rxfrsos r. Iva wsfsS1t rexzr1 %
farmer parsy 1<aft&tsc-ss u Csc al s-rsc--
able xeEzs &C secure his -nH nsttc- ~ ne
DeDoczartc rassr>zi erx ysrsscc fer prsss-
Heax a Tn y-rs-sc states. e shs s-1 ts2s
See prfncsrs~s q, ysSfrzr-:.r DsnoryzrY
b preserved sad srsz,eta1. Az prosperity
- rsssorer 70 ss4 great pc-sy CO TIRE p<opse.
ane ne 1esegzt<s ~ tse Coz ssnr-on are er-
prsassy ssvsse1 ard tnssrsctsd % cises sts
nan. IA narnara.soz AZ C1,rago.~
Aaether vrsrsls ssiss~ed . r5tscs -
erprove sss choice Of asfy5rs cssrSsss for
Assxssus ceie~as~. brs TIA nosios ear
~ nnas :Dsoazy ard shs eosvsnsiss Cd
>surzsd- Ths cistrsrs c<ssgas<s are -
foiIowas
Fs-s. W. n. essrkAoszse. ". r. wcerry:
eecons. Mar mayer. =. IL Goois. Tas-f.
J. 3. Nrrvay. y. ~ wlklrx: Fyssrsa- Z.
Ossovas, y. D. Dsyiss. Hesa- z. ?. Brst-
forc. J. II Terry. stxts. Il G Tayior. ".
A. Hclrsyrs: osvssfA. n r. Kirg. J. ..
Gun r1nxham. Hgnth. .. A. Brerster.
Caariss Tns0ao. xisfA- y. Walse.. W.
X. Weir; Tensh. \ y. JORDAN. C. c Cal
co: nsvm1a, Z. ?. 1wpay. C. l. soss,sr.
Hsraos Bosss ard D. Evans we're Chosen
6sieGatAe-at-tAfga
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The Autt-NsisSsoaarv rsoss

shanghai May 20 Details regarding -.
assi-l'i4ssionsry riots az klazx 81 Nav Y
during which TIE nllsssaa was Looted -Rour
tat the disturbance VAS caus-sa nv the -.
la-sszs1 % = native chtla 10 the hss5ftai
\ mob dezs2zsed the csal5. and, uaor tha
refusal q tae missionaries 70 give Il "a,
sTecSed the Nilsson buildings. wAss-h w.
American property Ths missionaries .s-
CARD
s1ssos,ver. r {, Nay 92-Ihe stes--<hi,
s.-,'f.sss 81 l1t;-a arrived to-day from
I oso LARA she nr'nGSht large passenger
Est. srrczx whom vas I.s-~i C>.s--x -.
also hs1 49, Chinese. a majority Of VIII
w~-s Last - s.sS-al S--.a ,o-slxat
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Uu2Go-eoPrLagT FUSION.
Wnue a Ypu> silver Pisffbrrs - Chi
60 l1lgne A0oompiiah-

1sd,aassoisa Nay a-Tas Pcpuitsss q
Indiana make the announcement ssss
within the last ter days A. urcsrssATdsng
has b>ec reached whereby the PSpsissfs
cf every s,ats in the EEioa are 70 accept
the platform and candidate OF the cfslea92
eoaventioc In ense both are for free silver
II accordAaes with tbs seyotiaton winch
te9an several months ago the Fsg'si.sf
national convsusson ard the national ST.
YER pasty e7svsntion have been called 70
n,ast n o. Losss ON TIE same dag. July
q. too weeim After the meeting Of tas
DemocrHtlc national ecnysnt.sn IN Chi
.sAxo.
Tns leading Democratic advocates Of
free saver throughout the country have
bs<n quistiy informed that n the Chicago
convention adopts q free coinage psask and
ucmsnates Z can1s1Ate who viii piecge hsfa-
eeIf 70 sign & free coinage bsi8 II one comes
% him frvm cougre@. the Action Of tire con
ventson win to incorsed By the two ST.
Louis conventions Representatives Of the
fopulsst party have been ira yelling srrozga
tbe West and Southwest during the past
siH weeks. ssxzxestlnx that the state Goa
venssens b postponst1 Until the Democrats
national convention IN July shall have been
held. and asking too. that tae Pupslists
stand for this free coinage Of silver "a tire
pre-~minent issue. u In announced that In
all directions the plans szxxesseG are being
carried Cut. In many states there have
been conferences between the ieaesEg free
silver Democrats. Representatives Of t5s
national silver party and the Foyaisa1a II
has Just leaked cut here tia. last Saturday
Afserncon there was . rns~f..g 81 repre-
ssctatsves Of the Indiana free silver Dem
ccgats. Porui.sfs and national silver party
nen- The Representatives Of the Porulists
announced In the meeting that the state
Meeting had been postponed until August.
10 erdsr that the party might Know the
action Of the Chicago convention before IL
proceeded TO arrange for abe campaign.
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area Of the mountains nortA ~ =

area Of the mountains north - -
tha capital at q distance Of g. =
from 10. They have hitherto -
by the stereotypei. irrational - =
ion, so characteristic OF Chr +
the natives discovered the cua1 -
the sides Of the useansatnA u :
menceSi digging into them. ann = ,
places they have penesratet = -
500 feet. in others only q fev 1
feet. when they we're stopped - p
with which difficulty they hsve ~
ttrely anabie 10 cope. and the - :
consequently. ia many cAssa ~ =
donel We are glad hcvsxVx. i
that some ricn Chinese. stirfua ~
railway movement. have entered =
tracts Nth foreign eng.neR = -
the mining possibilities cf IL -
districts.
Ch,na's coal fields are exceeaoa - \
but those IN America and tn 1 ~
tant time they will have equal -
the commerce and manafaesurw I'll
world The cost os SEA freaghts MI
low enough 70 allow the coal 8 r.
ri~d to distant countries and - =
cheaply than coal from nsarw -
but the construction Of raiiuayR I'll
provenent Of nsvigahie rivess Al Z
means or transport are. In many 4
tries. entirely aitevsss the condillun
tho coal trade. and IN Japan. In
Australia the native coal Is rapt66 =
sesiing the imported coal, and a. I
change Will eventually taks -
South Africa and II China whxn Gai
deposits are developed.
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THE AWAKENING OF CHINA
boys to - Sent TO This Country % BE
Educated

New York. May a.-Tte Chinese govern
ment has awakened to the fact that the
recent defeat By japan was due entirely
70 the Incubation IN the latter nation Of
western methods. In view Of possible fu-
turs complications. the Chinese govern
nent has dectded 70 recognize the superb
ority Of foreign training A. a result
twenty Calnese boys. ranging 10 age from
70 to Il years. viii soon make their ap-
pearSnce In this country. Unlike their
predecessors. these visitors come as chill
dren. 10 become skilled Ia mechanical arts
Tie youngsters Viii come over In care OF
Rev. Hx Kin. superintendent Of the Pres
by;srian church mission. who is a grad
sAie OF an American college. and TIE third
Cninanan TO be ordained IL this country
Rev. Kin left for Japan In January, and,
according 10 his reports. preached the gos-
pei with success u Tokyo Thence he
went 10 China He found that govern
msEt busy with the problem OF the ad-
Eaaeed education OF It's young men Three
thousand q its young men were being sens
al sover1inent exper-se TO Germany, and
others TO France. Mr.. KIN saw what the
Chinese officials had not seen-;hai to
properly educate the Oriental Is Western
methods he must be brought here while
very young. Finally. as an experiment. IL
was decided 10 permit the minister TO
oE1as back with him to America twenty
boys lie selected the sons OF farmers, al
better fitted hysically to enter into me-
eAanicA training. The expenses Of the
pupils are pad by their fathers.
The party Will arrive In San Tranc.soo
nsxt week, reaching this city early in
June Durlzs the summer they viii be
taught the rndiments OK the English Ian
ggAge. as well as the tsneis OF Christian
iiy. and Ia the fan they Will take I'D their
mechanical studies r this city. Mr.. nln's
plans are lot yet known to the people in
charge OF the mission. but II Is understood
the lads are 10 remaia here for several
years. and return TO China with a liberal
mechanical and scientific education.
cnsaa. Il = believed. will apply soon to
this government for the privilege of send
Ing one or more OF its youths to IVES.
fo.at AMI Annapolis. Other nations have
enjoyed that privilege sor mary years.
lui China did not awaken to the aavan;-
ages 10 be derived from TIA. courtesy IN
Il! the recent disastrous war. The twenty
youngsters who wga arrive soon will re-
man here under bonds TO return to their
native country. and every precautson viii
be taken against the violation az o,lr
aEG-GAlneSe laws.
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Washington CITY. May a.-Speclai.--
The establishment Of q semiweekIy stage
une between Cpulee City ard waisrviile.
connection with the Central Washing
ton railroad. has caused revival OF the
attempt TO have a direct mail service ee-
tAhllsaed between those two cstiex Rep
resensa;iye Hyde endeavore4 70 secure
this when he first came to Washington
City. but met with unexpected oojectiocs
from the lsast0fGice department. on the
ground that the present service was ade-
Quaie TO the needs. Now that the through
stage line Is again IN operation. he has
once more brought the matter TO me at
tention OF the postmaster general. and he
has hopes Of obtaining moro favorao.s ae-
ton this time.
Many requests having been received from
the state of Washington for postal maps.
the postcffice department desires mat Il
be stated that noue OF these maps can be
had for gratuitous distribution. They are
for sale al s.6o unmounted. or S.
mounted. The Postal Laws. for which
there are great many applicafioss als1.
can be had for Z cents each- A great
many OF the most valuable Documents
published by Uncle Sam are TO be had only
BY paying tho cost price. and the day os
gratuitous distribution Is on the wane.
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THE Beers MERCIFUL.
ALI the Uitlander Plotters to
Have Light Sentences.
SOME ARE ALREADY neLEAsep.
Hnusnood and Three Oehsrs CONSISTED
20 Yinsen Years, bat There WIN
- Yurshsr Bevisioa.

Pretoria. May G--Ths sentences Of Tire
leaders ~ TIE johannesburg re.ornerz. Il
vas ANNOUNCED today. VII stac4 over II
nexr week. ard meanwhile se1ssa,e Of f.
teen ye2rss ingvis7nmecr has b@en s1zcst,-
tztec for se2s.nee Of death tnposee On Col
Rno9es. John Hays Hammond. Lxsnsl Phil
bps ara George Farrar. Nine other prs
70 FIVE months Imprisonment, twenty-five
70 three rsc1ths Imprisonment
Lon6on. May IA dispatch has been
received from Gov. Sir Hercules Robinson
relative % the sentences imposed upon the
resorrers a. Pretoria which says one
portion Of the prisoners WILL be released
Immediately and another portion In three
month"; a third porison OF the prisoners
vii have their cases considered and pass
Cd 8por after Eve nnor,hs. and . fourth
portion after one year.
Gov. Robinson says tAAt the death sen
fences imposed On the four leaders,
Rhodes. Hammond. Ph.llipz ard Fzrra-.
have been committed TO fifteen years srn-
prisoument. adding. however. that the lat
ter q only a matter Of form. and that
the sentence Il not likely 10 be carried out
The further Communication of the leaders
sentences viii De discussed next week Gov.
Robinson AIDES that the fines In the cases OF
tbs other prisoners viii remain. but the
sen-snce Of Punishment VIII be suspended
IL the prisoners give their word OF honor
rot to interfere in the future in the politics
OF the Transvaai-
An Official dispatch from Pretoria gives
the names OF the reform prisoners who
have been liberated a. follows. Messrs.
Aosenthais Rogers, Dubois, King. Buffers,
Bro6ie. Joel. Davis and Men Those to be
liberated n three months are: Davis. Han
son. Heller. &uliens. Bel. Solomon, Gar
land. Lingharn. Giinllsn, Brown. Beeeher.
Spencer, Williams. Anderson, Head, Buck
land. Goldring. Hutchinson. Rogers, Bet
ueheini. Lace and ganhaismeyer. Those
who win have their cases considered svs
mo2shs hence are: Carr. Niyen. Lawiey,
Clement. Frscker. Strange. Goddard, Bal
ley, Aurat. Dunbar. Bettingen. Boskin.
Hangerman. Richards. Leonard. Tremer,
Donaldson and Marshal Those whose
cases Will not Be considered for a year are
Fitzpatrick. Ssndilaad. Jameson and Ham
ilton- The following d.d not sign the re-
tifion 10 have their sentences Of imprison-
nsent commuted TO fines. and their penal
ties are therefore not modified: Hall.
Sower. Samson and NaveA
Cape Town. May 0.-Sir Hercules Rob
inson. governor OF Cape Colony, and Sir
Graham Bower. imperial sscrstary, have
sailed for London-
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Prom 3 Eerort BY the consul a. t-Anevn
Il may he Interesting TO American
N-atchrnaseTs 20 know hat the fate<, IN
veHtion a. lh2 ~stehnsake-s o. switze--
land - wstch whose hands move frc-,
rlght - lett Instead az from iett ., -tsht
As II ordinary watches. This UNIQUE in
1eation = aesigaed for the markets Of
4arSey. Japan. ard other Oriental coun-
-, wore Sse natives rez4 from right
. len. ana whsre. an srfo--nas; ,ss-s
mas eeez q demand for Matches =, ,l,ts
character IL = the invention Of a &c.
resa waicaEa&ks-. who sa< covered n hv
s~'ss patents AMI who hiss aro.ss-s or 3
applying for patent rights n the United
states The watch moves xf.h uAr,e~t
pr-c-slcn- ard SENS % he In al respects
eAass - god IS other watches.
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London May ee.-At q meeting Of the
anti-Pernelffte members q the house q
commons today. John Dillon press.tng, u
was resolved TO make an earnest EFFORT
70 bring about a reconciliation with tire
ParreIIlfss and TO reconstruct q united
home rule party. The resolution adopted
says: We cordially invite John Redmond
and his friends 70 cooperate with as in
the common earnest endsavor OF making
the coming convention the effective means
OF satisfying the yearrirg OF the Irish race
for thorough reunion. and we ask them
TO join US IN making such arrangements
as VIII secure them fun representation In
TIE convention"
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Anderson saws Wright sold the Bond.

Tacoma, May -f--Speciai--Isssc W. An
derson. general manager OF the Tacoma
Land Co. has returned from a business
trip 10 the East. Mr.. Anderson pronoun-
ces the public statement made By Judge
Srailcyp, that c. II. Wright stin holds the
bonds issued by the city in payment OF
the water and light plant. untrue in every
detail Said Mr.. Anderson: Either Judge
Stallcup stated as truth something that
he knew 10 be an untrufh. OF else he ut
tered as the truth what he does not know
to be true Mr.. Wrsgrr Is not interested.
directly or indirectly In the water bonds
sad Is not IN the reEoatest degree liza BILE
for the payment Of the June interest.
Judge Stallcup's statement Is absolutely
untrue In every particular"