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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-09-14

feet trembling The wharf was hsAv-
iiy loaded with nay. grain. etc. but
not more than O. has been 81 pre-.
vious times this year
Ran for Mis- lifs
when 1 heard the crash come I
started to run for the shore end Of
the dock. vas fortunate enough %
get there safely. but not moment
too soon. for Ne ran could almost
feel the floor giving way under my
feet. I think every one got of sass-
b.. 90 not believe there IL any on-
hurled IN the wreck. Capt. NJ.
ThwinE and chief Engineer g Nc
Intoah. 81 tho steamer Kimbaii were
on the wharf. but got M All right"
one man alleges the wharf was
not properly constructed. being set
rat on the piles instead % properly
hraeed with heavy HtrinNerr.
one Of the inspectors ~ the wreck
stated 10 a Star man that early 'hia
morning a vessel heavily loaded
with cement put out from f1er No.
4. and In doing 30 bumped violently
into the wharf n u presumed that
this collision probably started the
structure
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-09-14

BUFFALO. sept tt--Dr. wssiin
TIE immediate cause ~ death was
toxmeruta - IRE Abdominal cavity.
The presidents holy WIN rruhahly
lie in state in the city hall here until
Monday.
Great precautions are being taken
ta see that Roosevelt T. AMPLY pro
tected during hts stay here.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-09-14

WASHINGTON. p. c. sept. Ia
when Vice President Roosevelt
reaches nuvmio TO-DAY. u n expected
that n. viii Immediately take tn
cath ~ offiee. He VIII then proceed
70 this city. should he fniinN the
course taken BY Chester A. Arthur,
~ viii axatn take the cath ~ office
when he arrives IN Washington, 10
order that no auestlnns may arise ~
% the acts eoustitutlonality There
wul he no ceremony other than In
formal whsa she vice president j. In
dueted Into sf-re.
Every urecaution viii BE- taken 20
protect Col. Roosevelt during his
journey from Buffalo q Washington.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-09-14

THE Only Paper in
Seattle That Dares
10 Print the News :
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-09-14

HUFFALO. sept. Ik.--At ais p. m.
il was stated that the autopsy on
the president had been performed
bnt the bullet had rot been found
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-06-05
Praise For Miss corbly.

Miss Marguerite Corbly, late in
structor in music and elocution in
Greer college, left Tuesday for an up-
determined stay in Denver and Estes.
Park, Col Miss Corbly was one of the
most popular members Of the Greer
faculty, and the state of her health was
the cause Of her resignation from her
associate teachers, all of whom regret
the necessity Of her leaving. and unite
in the warmest praise Of Miss Corbly
In her chosen profession.-H Hoopeston
News.
Miss Corbly Is now located at the
residence Of Mrs. Griffith, 6O6 East
Cleveland avenue. prepared to take
pupils in both music and elocutlon.
Office hours, from / to O'Clock p. m.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-06-05
srnlkEs rAs souRcE.
a Pile Cure that Goes TO the Root Of
the Disease.

There ore lots b, lotions OILS. and
salves that win throuab their sooth.
Dos influence. aileye cmpofariiy The
pa.n incident to piles But is that an
the sufferer requires? Isn't 10 a hor-
rble thought =, realize that the ease
ls only temporais and the disease goes
on under che surface without q mo-
ments interruption? Woulda't it be
wiser 10 negelct a remedy that seeks
the source and regulates those deep.
seuted disordrs which induce the dis.
ease? Pyramid Pile Cure not only re-
licyes the pain at once. but effects a
permanent cure of the worst form of
piles You don't have to go through a
edious course of dieting while using
it either. It strikes through those deli
cate membranes and tissues aad sets
ne blood in healthful circulation. re-
ducing az once the painful innamma-
tion and contested tumors. This
remedy Is not O haphazard combina.
tIon of drugs but IS remedy Invented
by specialists who have treated piles
and blood disorders successfully for
years. Manufactured by the Pyramid
Drug Co. at Marshall, Mich. Almost
any FIRST class druggist has Il on sale.
Don't treat this disease with every
lotion and salve that comes along.
Remember the parts affected are
among the most delicate in the ma.
man body. THIS remedy is absolutely
safe and no one need fear to apply 1t
freely on the most innamed parts. The
speed With which it allays the pain is
an agreeable surprise to the sufferer
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-06-05
AGED GENERAL AND
BALLINGTON TO CONFER
Differences Of Five Years 10
ba Settled When Father
and Son Meet


scripps- McRae Press ASSN.
Cleveland, o., June 5.-Five years
Of rivalry between the leaders Of the
great religious movements the famous
breach between General William
Booth, the founder and head OF the
Salvation army Of the world and his
son, Ballmgton Booth head OF the
Volunteers OF America. is to be healed
L d. Hazard. financial secretary Of
the colonization and settlement de-
parlment of the Salvation army Of
America. announces that secret nego-
tiations are being carried on with a
view TO enecting a reconciliation be-.
tween General William Booth and his
son He adds his belief that the
breach between father and soa viii be
healed
Secretary Hazard is also authority
for the statement that General william
Booth will arrive in America Sept. /,
afSer which li9 viii make tour of the
country The reconciliation between
General Booth aud bis soa will doubt
less be affected during the visit OF the
former to this country
Cause for the Rupture.
For twelve years Ballington Booth
was the commander Ia chief Of the
salvation army in America. About
Ave years ago he disagreed with his
father. severed his connection with
the salvation army and organized the
Volunteers of America. Secretary
Hazard says
"The primary cause of the lupture
was the refusal of Baililgton Booth
to obey his father when the latter is.
sued an order transferring him from
the head of the Salvation army in ,he
United States to the head Of the army
in Canada. The word obey means
the same in the Salvation army as it
does in the regular army, and when
Banington Booth refused 60 obey the
orders to 80 to Canada he was oblig-
ed to relinquish his position.
'He then formed the rival organiza-
tioa the Volunteers Of America.
Commander Booth Tucker, the son-in-
law of General William Booth, was
called from his post In India ana
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-06-05
OKLAHOMA AT ST. LOUIS.
Commissioners Of the Territory Busy
Preparing Exhibits.

The Oklahoma commissioners to the
Louisiana Purchase Centennial expo.
sltlon at st. Louis in 1903, Joseph
Meibergen. Enid, chairman; Fred L.
Wenner Guthrie, secretary and Otto
A. shuttee, Ei Reno, are already for
mulating plans Of work and preparing
to begin the collection of the products
OF oklahoma.
The territory will have building
at The exposition and the commission
believes that in it can be shown a
display Of agricultural and horticult-
ural products and natural resources
that viii not be surpassed by any
state Of the Union In order that moth.
ing may be overlooked the commits
sione invite suggestions fyom every
citizen Of the territory as to the
charactr and scope Of the exhibit,
plans Of procedure, location Of natural
resources OF all kinds, unusual crops,
etc. etc II you have any ideas OF
suggestions to offer consult the near.
est member of the commission, or
write the secretary; II you know OF
mineral or other deposits that should
be shown, or have extra fine products
of any kind let ,he members know al
once SO they can arrange 10 collect
and preserve same.
Every Oklahoman should be proud
of the territory and ready to assist
On making showing at the exposition
tha, viii attrac. world wide attention
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-06-05

The close attention to affairs by
everyone the past prosperous season
makes at absolutely necessary that
some recreation be taken and ther,
is no better time than the present to
decide where to spend the summer
months.
Points IN Wisconsin, Minnesota and
the pneisuela Of Michigan on the line
Of the Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul
railway are particularly attractive and
ofer every advantage incidental to a
summer outing
Address the Dallas office 249 Main
street, Ior complete Information.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-06-05
cut Rates 10 Eastern PoInts.

Effective Monday May 9th we will
sell cut rate one way tickets to East
ern points. Buffalo, 1st class limited
s81.OO; second class limited s297s.
New York lst class limited $S167;
second class limited, s31.44. Boston
first class limited s3515; second class
limited sS4,65 Tickets to intermed-
late points on direct lines to be nc
higher. A. J. Corkins, agent
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-06-05

RHArEs TO COLORADO

Summer tourist tickets 20 Denver
Colorado Springs and Puebln Wi be
on sale June ist and will5c sold daily
up 90 and Including septembee 18th
Final return limit October Sls
Stop overs allowed on going trip after
reaching first Colorado common point;
return trip continuous passage after
date Of execution by joint agent
A. J. corkins, Agent
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-06-05
CHRISTIAN ENDEAvoR.

Annual Convention at Cincinnati, o.
July 6-10, 1901.
For the above occasion we sell
tickets to Cincinnati and return at rate
OF fare and one-third. Tickets on
sale July 3rd and 4th, limited to re-
turn July 18th. except by deposIting
ticket with joint agent on or before
July 11th and paying fee Of so cents
tickets will be extended to leave Gin
cinnati up to and including August
81, 1901.
A. j. corkins, Agent
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-06-05
STREET is NArURALlzeo.
Stroud Editor seorns King Edward
and Embraces Uncle Sam.

Editor Street of the Stroud Star.
was & subject of King Edward this
morning This afternoon he acknowl-
edged allegiance to Emperor William
l. Mr. Street Is a Canadian and he
was granted naturalization papers
this afternoon by Judge Burford. Mr
Street was clerk in the last legls
lature.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-06-05

Pure.bred registered cattle will be
sold at public auction at saltwater.
Okla, Tuesday June 4, 1901, at 4
O'Clock, D. m, property Of The Okla
homa Agricultural and Mechanical
college. The sale will be held on the
college farm.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-06-05

| do not expect neither do solicit
all Of the trade Of the town, but when
you go TO a saloon and want some
thing good call for Gsttelman's Best
aud accept no substitute-then yon
get the best Same Old Moses dis.
tributor for Oklahoma.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-06-05
MOBILES OF THE MYSTIC SHRINE.
Annual Meeting Of the Imperial coun.
ell at Kansas City, Mo-, June
1f-f2, 1901.

For tile above occasion we sell
tickets to Kansas City and return for
one regular first class fare plus $500,
tickets on sale June 10th. Limited to
return June IA, 1901. Arrangements
will probably be made for the exten-
sion of the tickets until August 15 by
the payment Of fee of 50 cents to joint
agent.
A. J. corkins, Agent.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-06-05
MODERN WooDMEN
OF AMERICA,

Biennial Meeting Of Head Camp at ST,
Paul, Minn., June 1915, 1901.
For the above occasion we sell
tickets to st. Paul and return for one
lowest first class fare plus $500. Tick
cts on sale June Sth and 9th with final
return limit of June 18th, 1901. Tick
cts must be executed for return by
joint agent and fee of so cents paid at
time Of execution.
A. j. corkins, Agent.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-06-05

placed at The head Of the Salvation
army to succeed Ballington Booth.
Under the new commander and his
wife, Mrs Booth-Tucker the Salvation
army has enjoyed wonderful
growth
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-06-05

Guthrie commandery no. I, Knights
Templar, meets every Nednesday
evening at 1880 at their Asylum in
the Masonic temple. Visiting Sir
Knights always welcome
Jno. Ransom Hammll, Il. G.
e. M. Bamford, Recorder.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-06-05

Guthrie Lodge No. 2, A. F. & A. NJ.
Regular meeting third Wednesday ev
ening in each month at s o'clock. All
brethren cordially invited to attend.
Paul Newman, W. NJ.
E. M. 5amford, Secretary.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-06-05

Eczema, saltrheum. tetter. chatting.
ivy poisoning and all skin tortures are
quickly cured by De wits Witch Haz-
Ell salve. The certain pile cure.
]. N. Wallace.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-06-05

Naomi Rebekah Lodge, No. 2, I. o
o. f. meets first and third Tuesday at
1880 in the odd Fellows hail in the
Weinberger building. Visitors well
come.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-06-05

Guthrie Lodge No. I. A. o. Z. W.,
meets Thursday evening Of each week
at 1880 in the Victor block. corner
First and Harrison Visiting Work
men always welcome
Harry overbay, NJ. w.
c. r. Wilder, Recorder.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-06-05

Capitol Lodge No. I, Royal Tribe Of
Joseph meets every Saturday night at
1880 o'clock in woodmen Hall
E. NJ. Bamford, w. p.
A Nn,nk,r, corflo
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-06-05

Guthrie Camp No. No, 3, Woodmen
of the World meets every Monday
night in the X of p hall. Visiting
Woodmen are welcome.
J. 3. Towers, Clerk.
VIM. Gregory, Con. Com.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-06-05

I. o. r. M. meets every Tuesday
night in X of p hall. Visiting chiefs
always welcome
Frank B. sarber, Sachem.
4. C. Barney, Chief of Records.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-06-05

oklahoma Eneampment No. l., |. o.
o. F. meets the second and fourth
Friday nights OF each month.
S. r. Bates, c. p.
(. r. Merten, Scribe
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-06-05

Hartranitt Post No. 3, C. A. r.,
meets on first and third Saturdays in
each month at 1880 y. m. in probate
co,Tt room. Visiting comrades always
welcome.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-06-05

First published in Daily Leader
May g. 19OD
In the district court Of Logan
County. Oklahoma Territory.
Stella J. Smith. Plaintiff,
VS..
Theodore A. Smith Defendant.
Cause No. 3239..
Publication Notice
The said defendant, Theodore A,
Smith, is hereby notified that he has
been sued in said court by said
plaintiff, Stella ]. Smith in which
court she has filed her petition, and
that said defendant must answer said
petition filed by the plaintiff, on or be
fore the 18th day Of July 1901, OF
said petition will be taken as true and
Judgment win be rendered in her fav
or against defendant granting the
plaintiff an absolute divorce against
him, and dissolving the bonds Of mat
rimony existing between the plaintiff
and defendant, and awarding to plant
in the custody OF the minor child ol
plaintiff and defendant.
cotteraI & Hornor.
Attorneys for Plaintiff
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-06-05

(First published in Daily Leader
May 2S, 1901)
LIQUOR NOTICE.
To Whom It May Concern.
Notice IS hereby given that Writ l..
Keene has this day filed his petition
to sell at retail spiriuous, yinous and
malt liquors in lot Q, block &C. Fifth
ward, Guthrie Proper, Logan county,
Oklahoma, and that, unless objection
be filed on or before the 18th day of
June, A. d., 1901, said petition will be
granted.
Guthrie, Okla, May %, 1901
]. 3. pobson, County Clerk.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-06-05

THERE'S NOTHING SLOW
about the horses or vehicles sent out
from the Grssom
LIVERY STABLES.
Our equipment is thoroughly up to
date.
We can please those who want a
horse and buggy for a quick business
trip or those who want carriage for
pleasure, theater or wedding.
Charges! Not nearly so high as
they might be.
K. n. ealssoM.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-06-05

Guthrie Lodge No. g., l. o. o. F.
meets Monday night Of each week at
1880. Visiting Odd Fellows always
welcome.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-06-05

p. M. L. Ray, n. G.
Kate N. Wethy, Secretary.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-06-05

Guthrie Lodge, No. 42e, q, P. o. E.,
meets the second and fourth Friday
ineach month in X. of P. Castle Hall.
L. c. NibIaok, e. r.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-06-05
ATTEST
N. c. Lac.

N. c. Hart, .
Clerk District Court, Logar county,
Oklahoma Territory.
lsEAL.l
r. N. WeirleS,
Deputy
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-06-05

M. L. Mock, Adjutant.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-06-05

g uTHey, N u
C. W. Bruce, Secretary.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-06-05

A. A. Meacham, Scribe.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-06-05
]. Fouoart, Secretary.

Guthrie Lodge no. ?, K. Of P. meets
eyory Thursday at p. m. in their hall
in the Victor block corner First and
Harrison. Visiting Knights are al
ways welcome.
A. G. Baldwin, c. @.
J. Foueart, NJ of f. and X. Of r. S.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-06-05
LODGE DIRECTORY.


LODGE DIRECTORY.
Guthrie commandery no. I, Knights
Templar, meets every Wednesday
evening at 1880 at their Asylum in
the Masonic temple. Visiting Sir
Knights always welcome.
Jno. Ransom Hammill, E. c.
e. M. 8amford, Recorder.
Hartranitt Post No. 8, C. A. r.,
meets on first and third Saturdays in
each month at 1880 p. m. in probate
covrt room. Visiting comrades always
welcome.
w. 3. Hefod, p. c.
M. L. Mock, Adjutant
Capitol Lodge No. I, Royal Tribe Of
Joseph meets every Saturday night at
1880 o'clock in woodmen Hall.
E. NJ. Bamford, w. P.
A. A. Meaeham, Scribe.
Guthrie Camp No. No, 3, Woodmen
of the World meets every Monday
night in the X of p hall. Visiting
Woodmen are welcome.
J. 3. Towers, Clerk.
Vim. Gregory, Con. Com.
Guthrie Lodge No. 2, A. f. & A. NJ.
Regular meeting third Wednesday ev
ening in each month at o'clock. All
brethren cordially invited to attend.
Paul Newman, w. NJ.
E. N. 5amford, Secretary.
Naomi Rebekah Lodge, No. 2, I. o
o. f. meets first and third Tuesday at
1880 in the odd Fellows hail in the
weinberger building. Visitors well
come.
p. M. L. Ray, N. G.
Kate M. Wethy, Secretary.
Guthrie Lodge No. I. A. o. L. W.,
meets Thursday evening Of each week
at 1880 in the Victor block. corner
First and Harrison. Visiting Work
men always welcome.
Harry oVerbay, NJ. w.
c. r. Wilder, Recorder.
I. o. r. M. meets every Tuesday
night in X Of P. hall Visiting chiefs
always welcome.
Frank B. sarber, Sachem.
4. C. Barney, Chief of Records.
oklahoma Eneampment No. l., l. o
o. F. meets the second and fourth
Friday nights Of each month.
S. r. Bates, C. P.
&. F. Merten, Scribe.
Guthrie Lodge No. g., I. o. o. F
meets Monday night of each week al
1880. Visiting Odd Fellows always
welcome.
E. Turney, n. G.
c. w. Bruce, Secretary.
Guthrie Lodge, No. 42e, q, p. o. E.
meets the second and fourth Friday
ineach month in X. of p. Castle Hall.
L. C. Niblaok, E. r.
j. Foueart, Secretary,
Guthrie Lodge no. ?, X. Of p. meets
eyary Thursday at p. m. in their hal
in the Victor block corner First anC
Harrison. Visiting Knights are al
ways welcome.
A. G. Baldwin, G. @.
| 4 Eourarf NJ of y and X of r. S.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1901-08-21
JOINED THE STRIKERS,
TIVE More Plants Of the National Tube
Company Tied Up.

Pi,isburg. Aug 9l-Tae t.eup Of
he Continental all Pennsylvania
plants cf the National Tuhe company
IN this city was comal.,e dduring the
night and early hours Il he morning
The mach!nists anl few ether en-
ployes n tn Pennsylvania works. -
the number ~ Gp. have no, gone out
but otherwise the twa properties are
silent and deserted. The Pennsylvania
men went first, quitting al : p. IN IN
response 10 the call i: The organizers
of the American Federation or Labor
who had been working among them
f5r several weeks, Then. in larg"
numbers. they surrounded tia Coati
mental works N FrankstoNn. and
called on the workers there 10 join the
etrike. " midnight 4 large number
q Continental men dropped their
1T his place. The shutting down Of
he two plants adds .20o men - list
Of strikers. The success of the Amer
lean Federation organizers has cheer
ed the other strikers 10 the highest
pitch The officials cf the National
Tube company would not discuss the
strike except 10 say that they had
been disappointed throughout by the
attitude Of their men ani hoped that
they would come to their senses and
come back Another steel Official
when told of the strike. said
Let the good work 20 on. Pre- es'dent
Shaffer Is rapidly getting top heavy
strike The larger the number the
quicker Il will break jus; wait Till he
begins 10 hustle money. ! hope the
Chicago men Will 60 out. The more
the merrier."
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1901-08-21
AFFAIRS ON TIE iSTHMUS.
American Consul at NanaCua Dis
cusses the Situation.

san Francisco. Aug. Chichester
Donaldson, United states consul at
Managua. Nicaragua. has arrived hera
on A two months leave Of ahscaCr
during which he will visit his former
home in New York. Speaking OF the
affairs on the isthmus h. said.
Il do not believe that Nicaragua Will
join forces with Venezuela. The re
public is at peace and the revolution
arv spirit has died out altogether.
President Zelaya rules with a strong
hand and has become very popular.
He will rot allow Nicaragua to be
come involved in the troubles Of tn
South American states.
"In his last message to the Me
araglla congress. President Zelaya
took decided stand IN favor Of hav'
ing the Isthmian canal constructed by
the United States. That is the popu-
lar sentiment.
"In commerce with Nicaragua the
United States has been making great
progress during the past few years
and now holds first place.
"The influence Of the United States
Is stronger In Nicaragua than that OF
any other country. President Ielaya
has often said to me that he looks 70
~ l'r:.ol S'n.c- as tho protector Of
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1901-08-21
COMMENT OF GERMAN NEWspA.
PERs ON coLoMeiAN.veNE.
ZUELAN SITUATION.
ULTERI0R MOTIVES CHARGED
State Department Paying No Attention
to Foreign Criticism but Is Goinc
Ahead With Preparations for the
protection Ct American interests.
Countries Nest Concerned Take 4
Far Different View Of Affairs.

Washington. Aug. 2l.-There was
An entire absence Of developments on
,he Colombian.Venezuelan situation al,
the navy and state departments. Some
surprise aud amusement has been
caused by the comments Of the Ger
man press 10 the effect that the Unit
ed States has ulterior motives in TAX.
Ing precautionary measures relative
TO affairs on the isthmus. Such ex.
prossions. ii is stated. show an entire
lack Of knowledge Of the plain pur-
poses Of this government To take no
hand in the Southern troubles except
for the protection Of American inter
ests or in execution Of the require
ments Of our treaty with Colombia
However, these comments receive no
serious attention from those in author
ity as they are expressive only Of indi-
vidnal opinion. Il IS noticeable how
ever. that the South American coun-
tries most concerned have 10 such
belief as 70 American purposes as
those expressed in some Of the Euro
rean newspapers.
The navy department has annoInc-
ed that the ha'tleship Iowa. which has
been undergoing repairs 10 her boil
ers at San Francisco. will leave that
port some time during the day Oh her
trip southwark 70 Panama.