Show MAY SEND WARSHIPS Incident at Cartagena in Which Consul Con-sul Ellsworth Figured Repotted to Washington Colon Nov 7 Nothing can be learned here concernlnir a statement that Luther F Ellsworth the United States Consul at Cartagena at the time that he was prevented by the Carla genlmi authorities from boardinjr the Jloyil 1 Mall steamer Trent had any purpose pur-pose of taking passage to Colon Jt Is believed that I the t Consul simply desired to pay a social visit to the t of leers of the ship Such visits are now absolutely absolute-ly forbidden by the t regulations governing govern-ing the port of Cartagena The naval nut itnrithts here have reported re-ported the incident to thc Oovenmient at Washington and the question of 1 sending a warship l to Cartagena seems to depend upon such instructions aa shall be received from Washington Whether or not Consul Ellsworth wanted lo leave Cartagena it Is I a fact that h i number of people of that city recently broke Into the hotel where the United States Consul resides and created cre-ated disorder The Consul however I was not molested |