| Show japs sentence frenchman to ten years at hard labor boklo july 11 the judgment in the case of captain A B Boug oln the french resident who was sentenced yesterday to ten years imprisonment at hard labor on the charge of being a russian spy declares the accused was engaged in searching for and reporting artillery secrets the counts follow first last november boudoin ascertained certa ined the departure of a certain division and sent a cipher message to kessier a frenchman of shanghai who telegraphed the information to the petit in november a certain division effected a landing and dispatched cavalry boudoin mailed the facts to the same newspaper second the departure northward by rail of a certain division was ascertained certa ined and reported to the same newspaper third A division reached its destination in january and another division was moved northward the facts were reported to captain defabry of paris through the mail pouch of the french legation fourth the composition of various batteries of artillery detachments of port arthur and the kinds of guns were ascertained in august and reported to captain defabry in the same manner fifth the organization of a new division the recruiting of regiments at sendal were ascertained in feb auary the dispatch of regiments from yokohama the recruiting at nagoya and the dispatch of regiments from taketomo Take toyo were reported to captain de labry in the same manner sixth the formation of certain bodies at hiroshima was reported to captain defabry in the same manner the presence of a fleet of thirty transports at a certain point in april was reported to kassler at shanghai and cabled to captain defabry De labry additional information concerning cargoes of transports was reported by letter the judgment recites that sent ahls maki to ascertain the movements of troops and that maki confessed his guilt the judgment declared that the information covered by counts two and three related to the northward movement of the investing army of port arthur the capitulation of that fortress and previous to the battle of mukden the decision declared that therefore tha information constituted an important military secret SUBMARINE DISASTER divers continue to try to raise the boat paris july 11 the ministry of marina today received a dispatch from Bl zerta tunis announcing that the divers are seeking to make a tunnel under the submarine boat Farfa det which still lies deeply embedded in the mud bottom of tha harbor in tho hope that they will thereby be a ie to pass hawkers hawsers around the boat and hoist here to the surface the dispatch does hot mention the crew of the submarines sub marins the succoring of whom has been entirely abandoned coffins bave been prepared and are awaiting the bodies A large relief fund has been raised for the families of the victims marine minister thomson continues to supervise tho work ot raising the Farfa det and Is also consulting with the commandant of the port with the view of strengthening the naval defenses of Bl zerta MEDAL FOR ROOSEVELT three inches in diameter and made of gold oyster bay L I 1 july 11 president volt today received the st gaudens medal designed and executed to commemorate bis inauguration to the presidency it is of gold and is about three inches in diameter on its face the medal bears a relief bust ot the president the view boing a sharp profile around the likeness is the inscription theodore roosevelt president of the united states and to the right of the bust is the latin phrase on the reverse side in relief Is an american baglo perched on a crane around it Is the inscription washington D C maccri IV M C M V E fiur bus unum vice president fairbanks was pro dented with one of tte medals in gold while secretary teeb and each member of the committee re a medal ot the same design in 0 visitors were received by the present during the day it la expected that senator knox of penn will be an overnight guest of the president at sagamore hill |
