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Show INSPECTORS RESPONSIBLE! President Directs DIsrV charge on Account yj Slocnm Horror. j W-ASHINCJTON, Oct- 17.-TTJS rsport of' the United States commission of Investigation Investi-gation ea the disaster- to th steamship Oeaeeal 81ocum, waa mad publio today. In coabscUo with the Important flnd"-log flnd"-log of. th eommlMioa. pr seated la th report, President Roosevelt, to. when the report was submitted, ha written a let- i ter to Secretary Metcalt of the Depart- j meat of Commerce and Labor, briefly ' summarising the report aad directing hm te carry into effect the reoammenda-Uoaa reoammenda-Uoaa ef the CQumlsito. He also direct that Robert . Rodle. , uprvialaT inspector pf the Second district, dis-trict, steamboat inspection service aad Jams A, Dumcot aad Thmaa H. Bar-' rett, local Inspector 1 charge ef the -port of New Tork, be discharged from th service, th emmlssloa holding thus directly responsible for the laxity of th steamboat Inspection te which th Slot- v cum disaster was directly attributable Appended to the report 1 a report i i from the Departmant of Jwstiee on the ' ' criminal proceedings eoaaeeted with the disaster snd the Ui preserver casus. |