The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-06-19
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- Nyl.A-sHINGToN 5DS Inae IL.
1905 pos; The select Ion % yyashthgsoh
as the meeting place $ots the Russian
and Japanese plenipote ntiaries Hill
prove source Of gratlticatioa ID
Americans generally. The presidsnt
at least, isi entirely dent Tint tha
foundations forslasting peace sin Inc
Orient will be laidsats the Sconferenrs
witch i. 10 assemble here lii tlie moi
distant future. A.
Tie place ofsmeetlng having beel
decided on speculation regarding tho
possible date Of the conference ii nor
rife and this has served 10 denprs
stratc how extraordlharlly short "
the Journey around the world bseous
Ing. Count Cassint who hope tor an
early cohyening the Conference.
figured out to-day that Fthe Japanese
pelnipotentlarles could leave SoAs
hama on the Empress ndta. one of
the fastest ships Oh the Pacific oil
June 80, reach vanco,iY YER on July IL
and Washington on July is. making
~ In IN eighteen day Journey from
the Japanese capital (Which ls onls
afew hours Journey from kohasna,
Ito the capital OF the United States
It Is not generally believed. how
lever, that the Japanese will wIllinr
to move with the expedition which
would be NECESSARY i toS bring abput i
meeting at SO earl b q "a ate, especially
as this would mean thai they wpnid
have two weeks In ShirtlS 10 appoint
plenipotentlarless prepare Che expen1
sivesdata which they viii deem Al nec
essary to- bring with them sand inaltt
their sailing arrang ementa opinitu
varies widely among those bssst sible
Ito Judge Of the probable date nj ths
conference and many place HE date
as late fas September The diplo-
mats and others whowills be conpelir
close 10 the scene otg the nsgoti Rtipns'
sincerely5lo pe.sthatS the latter dale
may be chosen as the warm weaihes
would probably have moderated by
thai. time and they would be relieved
| from the possible snecessit 81 nor
ing toisome resort where ecommods.
lions would be- hard 10 secure and
would command 8exhorbitant prices
sTheres are rumor rs II SCANDAL ii
connection III s. he new nayy.yarf
ats CharlestoWns 81 whiei appsis
emily Will snots down appsars that
a northern concern the Con ihentaI
Jewell Filtration c:ompany, by na1np.
l.asathe CONTRACT for CONSTRUCTING The
concrete and stone work 81 the yard
and John ID herty iss thels
tatiye ing charge ofs the work, Lieu
tenant Jas g Wall er, 81: the sasy
is9ln charge Sofsthe work. or was until
Il last night, and he's has been compelled
on several occasions To- complain rf 4
q lack Of compliance With the speciiica
lions on the part % Dapg liberty III
Gently the lientenant secured the nd
y moyal Sofs an Inspector who had ay.
proved work not done In accotdanee
i withS the specifications and he ssas
finally comp PEELED ii order Donghnsty
to suspend work !. ID cherry susppniI
ed the work but clearly ntimated ihat
4 Lieutenant Walker onld himself ia
removed from hisSposit lpn. Then the
private secretary Of Senator Ispdss
went to Charles town in the inters.ss
Of the contractors and onstsstsiI
with Lieutenant Wal ler for hatis Inn
exacting The LIEUT. nant replied DIN
q he was without ,dIscretlon bit 1nass
insist that the work be done In af.
eorifdlaIce 18th spe cifcations. Tas
secretary to- Mr.: Lodge returned ID
Washing ton and to:day Seer aIpf
ton removed Lieut. enant yalker frosn
A the superyisions o. the nays yard mi
sent sent /! AZ ieutsnant from BnTtsnlnnth
Il 70 take his place. Inquiry al 10 VII,
a Mr. Walker was reno ii IS replied
toF az at, The Navy geparmenl With The
assertion hat lie was senti rely comps
[tent and that his work was in AZ
naingsa tIs s1s Tory but tEat sscfesssy
" Morton lttt found that hesS had loo ~
q.gsentiy 4clashed with the contracior
and sIl'l that that I'm the interes Of peace and
\ harmony flllf he had been removed ID
1 NOT q VIII vas Just al gepii Il,
ASSET st1nl ment possible that III.
tenant latl' y 81 ker somewhat 100 eas
acting but when the foreman repfs-
ISentlng 10 contra or ca n i hrea fa,, -, Z