| Show IN l SOUTH Consul Cons III at Capetown Over Oer with Washington June Julie 0 Stowe Stoe nt Capetown n t Is overwhelmed with work growing out of ot the hoer won Will and nn Is la particularly besot beset by It h InquIrIes front from friends and relatives of oC Americans who hove have drifted Into the country and became Involved In the ho war warlie lie He has line found It necessary to write the state department on account of ot time the dIfficultIes he ho Is having to answer tho the many litany letters of or inquiry which In time tho past three months numbered over oel TOO Most of oC these thele relate to American boys who went vent to Capetown as ns rs on cattle atlle ships und drifted Into either Ither time the noel Hoer or the British army arm Many of at these are me now prisoners of or war ar and are nrc very ver urgent for or discharge and n a free passage home as ny they the mare aio nearly nil nit without Inane money moner The consul general says cays caysI I l want to assure friends s that time the themen men who vho are ore at lit the time prison camps Durban St t Helena lIell anti and Ceylon Celon are well cured cared for Cor and actually fare ns nit compared with the time British sol tiler much better The fhe consul linds further trouble In Inthe Inthe Inthe the prevalence of oC the tIme plague which re retards reo retards tards malls and amI closes close railroad lines both Hooth n a Mason u on New eV York June 5 Gen Oen Booth of oC the Volunteers of oC America has hils been Initiated Into the mysteries of oC Masonry In the lodge at t Montclair N NJ J Driving Shops Out Omit New York ork June P According to tf Charles Charlea H Ii Treat collector of Internal revenue for the time Second S district mOle moie have than one hundred bucket shops been driven out of oC business by the re te reo Imposed on them III In tho the amended war var revenue bill passed I Ased last March while still 1111 exist In Inthe Inthe the city have so 50 changed chan their methods metho s of business us its to observe ObHIe the th letter If it not the spirit of oC the law taw Mr Ir Treats office made mode a it list of oC all nU the bucket shop proprietors In the city and submitted It to th tilt Ulcers of oC the several exchanges for verification In Inthis Inthis inthis this way wa Va the list was made ma e as fret free from front error as possible |
