Show Another Government Corral tiontsf Washington 31 Representative Boaca Davis has received and will tomorrow to-morrow file at tho stat department an elaborate communication addressed to Secretary Evarts by Theodoro A Lord of San Fran sco making very serious charges against Thomas T Dawson Daw-son foruerly of Oakland and now Unitd Mates consul at Apia Lords truthfulness and reliability are vouched for to Uorgrasman Davis by a number of the mot iwpectable citizens and business busi-ness firms of San Francisco interested in frss Samoan Islands who write to him that Lord was selected by them to go to Samona to advise them of the true state of affairs there on account of his well known integrity ord charges Cnsul Dawson with working in the interests of tho Mormon i government and Mormon I Mor-mon business houses against interests of the American government acd American citizens Be says ho is I man rf bid I character in fact infamous wherever he is i known personally dlLonet and corrupt ard nothing less th napty 1 tlnVt Lord also severely criticizes the convention entered into by Consul Dawson Daw-son and the german and English representatives repre-sentatives with the now King Unlcatou by which it is proposed to create Apia into a municipality uidor control of foreign consuls with authority to levy a tax of 5 per cent per year upon American Ameri-can residents and he and his Sin Francisco Fran-cisco friends ask Secretary BvarU to disapprove tbis convention In closing I these charges he says until some deco t reliable man bo appointEd to succeed Dawfon there wil be no safety for American interest in Samona and ro or courngpinent for Americans to contend for 1 portion of its trade I there were a reputabe consul there n company would be formed hero at onco to operate the sugar plantations of these islands but unities are waiting for 1 change of consuls to ia midu before dui g any tIming |