Show fa led to secure conviction portland ore ex state senator it R A booth ol 01 eugene and his brother james H booth ex receiver of the land office at roseburg and thoma E singleton who have been on trial tor for several days in the united states district court on a charge of con to defraud the government of acres of public land in dougia dougla county were acquitted by the jury on sunday the jury was out nineteen hours it Is stated that largely because of the failure ot of the govern ment to secure a conviction a number ol 01 0 other complaints will be dismissed |