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Show I MAKES SERIOUS CHARGE. Officers of Mattleshlp Oregon Accused of Smuggling Goods. San Francisco. The Evening Post publishes n story to tho effect that a strong belief exists that dutiable goods valued at about $750,000 wero smuggled smug-gled nshoro In launches from tbo battleship bat-tleship Oregon Just beforo sho departed depart-ed for tho Bremerton navy yard. It Bays that nn order 1ms boen Issued Instructing In-structing tho Inspectors at Ilremerton to delay every mnn of the battleship until tho whole matter has been sifted to the bottom, and tho customs nu-, thorltlcs throughout tho country hnvo been notified to find and oxatnluo tho questionable packages If possible. |