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1 r LATE LATEST T VS V-VS i I i CHICAGO Oct 21 Chemists Chemists employed by the postal authorities authorities authorities au au- au- au discovered today colonies of germs genns in a letter sent to extort extort extort ex ex- ex- ex tort n money oney from Mrs 1 Frederick Beal Steele a wealthy suburban resident The letter warned Mrs l Steele that it contained 2000 2000 malignant b bacilli cilli with which she was infected by opening it and demanded a sum of money in return for a supply of of- f the only serum that could cure her Indications of the presence of germ genn cultures were found by the government chemist who was however however however how how- ever unable to state the nature of the disease that that- they that they might convey ST. ST PAUL Oct 21 Receivers Receivers rs for the St. St Louis Loui San Francisco railroad today asked Federal Judge W. W H. H San born to sign an order authorizing ng them to issue in receivers receivers' rs' rs corti certificates with which to pay the preferred and car trust claims Objections were raised by Frank B. B Kellogg who represents the holdings of tho the New Orleans Orlean Texas Mexico road of the St. St Louis San Francisco Judge Sanborn granted delay dolay de do- lay until il for fOl the tiling flUng of or official objections ACCUSE OTHERS OF MURDER Ml KIEV EV Russia Oct 21 Confirmatory I testimony was US t gl given n at the resumption toda today of time the trial of or Mendel for tor forthe tho the ritual murder of or Andrew Andre In March 1910 of or the sworn statement made b by the journalist t. t that Vera Vcra had denounced d one one of the tho brothers Inc the Naza- Naza renko on and Olympiada young oung sk skips sky's s 's grandmother as tho the murderers of or the thc b bo y v Arnold Ainold Margolin one of ot the time prisoners prisoner's attorneys calli caUL to tho witness stand testified that he was present nt atan n Interview Interview Inter Inter- view with Vera at ol the request of sli and heard the tion This was the time only Important evidence given during the morning sitting HUDSON X N. Y V. Yf Oct 21 James Garrison friend of Governor Sulzer who has been Deen in the Albany county penitent penitentiary ar since sinco September r 16 for alJe alleged ed cont contempt of ox the assembly will enJoy his bis freedom until Friday Frida Supreme Court Justice today after alter a 1 short on OU a writ wiit of habeas as corpus suit out in Garrisons Garrison's behalf behalf be be- half adjourned the the- thecae ca cae e until that time anti and paroled the prisoner in the custody of lila his counsel i I ALBANY Is N. N Y Oct 21 The The state court of or appeals today unalterably af- af d the conviction of William 1 J. J Cum Cum- s. s a former mer official of of the Carnegie o Trust company compan of New York Cummings was fent sentenced to serve a n term torm of ot not mote than tItan eight years ears and eight months for or cru larceny h In the thc lint decree for fr diverted the proceeds s of or checks for or WASHINGTON Oct 21 David Da David LaI Ln- Ln mars mar's application for a 1 writ of habeas s corpus to prevent precut his return to the tho federal federal fed fod eral authorities in inn Now York to answer au an indictment for impersonating congressmen con COD gressmen in talks with Wall wan str street et financiers was was dismissed late today by Chief Justice h of tho the District of Columbia supreme court Lamar will wiH appeal 1 and auth furnish bond boull NEW NF YORK O Oct t. t LU A lo loss o n of more tha h within the lust last three you from time UIO Sunday schools of thin Protestant I Episcopal church in tho United States was wa reported to tho timo general convention of the church lato late today by the committee on the tho tat tate tate- of the church |