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Show FREEDOM OF THE PRESS. Indictment In Panama Case Quashed by Court. Now York. Tho indictment ngnlnst tho Press Publishing company, pub-llshors pub-llshors of tho Now York World, charging charg-ing Joseph Pulitzer and othors with criminal libel ngalnst Theodore Rooso-volt, Rooso-volt, Presldont Tnft nnd others, was quashed on Wednesday In tho United States district court. Judgo Hough ruled tnat tho statuto upon which tho indictment rested was not sufllclqnt In authority, or, in other wordB, that tho court had no Jurisdiction. |