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Show JURY CRITICiSES NEWSPAPER WAR LOS ANGELES, Aug. 10. A news paper controversy which nas been waged bitterly hers for tbs past month haa brought forth from ths county grand jurv a criticism ia which the warring morning journals are advised to etop a eoareo which makea Loa Aa- felea appear aa "ths referee of a cob innous ring battle." Ths strictures are made in the course of n report to the superior court si-onsrsting si-onsrsting Edward T. Earl, publisher of the Tribune aad the Express, of any eulpabilitv in reference to ths allegations allega-tions made by other paper publishers that ho sought to influence the city council ia fixing telephone rates. Ths iavsstigstioa of ths telephone rate matter followed the Indictment of Mr. Earl on tho charge of having published the contents of an aerogram that passed between the editor aad manager of aa opposition paper. |