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Show American Cleared of Murder Charge. Washington. Stuart Mudge, the American youth who was tried in 1m-ataea, 1m-ataea, Venezuela, upon a technical eharge of murder, was acquitted, according ac-cording to a dispatch received at the state department Tuesday. Mudge was engaged in an athletic game with a Venezuelan youth when the latter received fatal injuries. The American legation at Caracas appointed an agent to see that Mudge had a fair and Impartial Im-partial trial, and his acquittal was expected ex-pected by officials here. |