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Show RUSSIAN WRITER IS TO BE PROSECUTED Special Cable to The Tribune. MOSCOW, Aug. 19. The criminal court of Moscow has decided to prosecute tho famous Russian writer. Korolenko, for an article he has written on the great Beillsa trial. The incriminating matter contained In the article was to the effect that Beiliss. who was accused of a "ritual murder." was sentenced by Judges of a verv low standard of education. "This." continued the writer, "was done designedly in order that the Judgment should be against Beiliss." The advocates and most highly-placed witnesses who appeared against Beiliss have been retained to defend Korolenko. |