Salt Lake Telegram | 1909-06-29 | Page 6 | Threaten Scandal in Consular Service

THREATEN SCANDAL IN CONSULAR SERVICE CARACAS June The Thc 29 The ease case of the Orinoco corporation and the Venezuelan government which according to the arbitration ar ar- protocol of last February isto isto is iso to o be settled directly between tho parties par par- ties tics jes concerned has entered upon sensational sensational sensa- sensa ional developments After a newspaper campaign of weeks on tho the part of tho rival complainants to o block approval of the tho American pro tocol ocol Zuelo a and Pedro claimants to the iron ron mine min in opposition to the corporation corpora corpora- tion ion have brought suit snit for criminal libel ibel against t Rudolph Dolge the here of the corporation charging charging ing ng him with having purposely retained certain ertain documents signed li by G George or e Turnbull until Turnbull was out ut of the country and then n in ha haying having given them T publicity Turnbull left Caracas on June Tune 14 These papers are arl said to have been exceedingly exceeding damaging dam to Zue Zue- logoa loga oga and showing that their alle alleged cd titles to the mine are not valid Zuelo a and reserve re re- serve the ri right ht in their complaint to brin bring action against John Brewer the American consular agent h here re and any oth other r persons implicated with Mr Dolge The Venezuelan cabinet two days das ago igo approved d the draft of a new concession c con n. n cession giving givin the Orinoco corporation th the he right t. t to work largo large tracts of land lani containing valuable mineral r resources including the e iron mine i