Show I I I PANAMA CANAL CASE DRAGGING No More Evidence to Be Pre Presented Presented Presented in Washington for the Present NORMAN MACK SUMMONED WILL WIIL APPEAR BEFORE GRAND NEW YORK Washington Feb 1 Interest in the proceedings of the federal grand jury which is inquiring Inq into the alleged libel libelous ous stories printed in the New York ork World and an the tho Indianapolis News re rea regarding regarding garding the Panama canal purchase was Intensified today toda when It became known that for the present at least no further evidence In the case will wilt be ba bet t presented Three witnesses from New York Tork were here today in response to subpoenas but after being questioned by District Attorney A Baker they were relieved of the necessity of ot going before the jury ju This was also true of Captain J An Angus Angus Angus gus Shaw who on Friday last refused to testify on the ground that he might Incriminate himself Were Ready to Appear Several persons occupying high post positions positions in the Press Publishing company were present in answer answel to subpoenas to appear for examination These were Dumont M 11 It Clarke pres pies president presIdent ident of the American Exchange Na National National National bank and president of the Press Publishing company Florence D DWhite DWhite DWhite White financial manager and Samuel Williams a staff correspondent One by br one they were conducted Into the theoffice theoffice office of District Attorney Baker and questioned and it was afterwards stat stated stated I ed that they would not be taken before the grand jury After hearing their statements today toda the district attorney decided that it was not sary for them to repeat their statements before the grand jury ju and discharged them from further attend attendance attendance ance They were accompanied to the court house by Captain Shaw and Otto Carmichael In charge of ot the Worlds Washington bureau |