Show Uncle Sam Lost L t St tH Petersburg Dec tho f l I tire of oC the d In Inthe the cargo or the Herman Ambill confiscated by liy the thc Vladivostok prize court to lodge an nn appeal their I nl not Ilot only went by default before tin till admiralty appeal court but tho lost JOlt nn nil op 01 opportunity to obtain a decision on 1 the of ot railway material which might hAo tonn formed a I basis for tor ft II re newal by b the tho United States of diplo diplomatic matic representations regarding such articles ni conditional contraband The carso originally confiscated con 1011 of or about pounds of ot flour and railway material and machinery bound for Col Japanese ports of or 1600 sacks o 0 t Hour flour less than half hair the tho amount In dis dispute had entered mi appeal apP III there being no evidence that this Hour was destined for or tho Iho use uso of ot the tho forces tho decision of ot the court was reversed Tho Impression exists In cir circles cles that tho having failed to 10 exert legal remedies in tho Russian court the United government Is I estopped from reopening tho case c e through diplomatic channel |