Show I I FEDERAL L OFFICIAL CIRCLES AGITATED San Francisco Francsco May 22 Wore the tho naval aides appointed to meet Ad guilty of or smuggling tho the famous Japanese tiro tho bar baroness baroness baroness oness his wife their baggage and an their valet Into this thia country This In IG the momentous question which has been agitating federal circles ever since Captain Edward W Eberle commandant of or tho the Yerba Buena Ruena training station In his bis eagerness to welcome the distinguished visitors on behalf of the army arm and navy nav took look them thorn from front tho the Nippon day da without the thc formality ro rm am of first so curing the tho consent of Boarding Officer Charles Stephens the tho personal persona representative of or Collector of ot the Port Por Frederick Stratton who in the pros cut ent case also claimed to be the tho per personal personal Bunal representative of or the President of the United States Now Stratton claims that tho the rules of o tho the United States treasury department have hao been boon violated by br Eberle and antI that the latter lat tel telhas has laid lad himself liable to a n fine o or of 2000 1000 each for landing tho the not noted noted noted ed admiral and his charming wife we bo boo before fore tho the formalities of the custom ser service service vice had been complied 1 with Early Earl yesterday morning the tho nav navy officials sailed called forth In tho iho tug Mg Vig Vigilant Ilant to meet the visitors and at the same time as Is his custom when a aliner aliner aliner liner appears in port Chief Boarding Officer Stephens started out in th the tho revenue tug Golden Gate Gale But Dut unlike ordinary trips ho bo went armed with instructions to pass lass the tho admiral and his party part Into hato this port free of duty and the petty annoyances anno ances which loss los loss distinguished travelers must endure The navy ua tug proved the faster how flOW however ever and when uhei Stephens arrived Cap tain Eberle had made oil ott with Admiral his wife and his baggage with without without out oven men a by your leave leao to the rep of another arm of the tho gov government government government which was seeking Becking to do hon hona honor honor or to tho the famous visitor There was nothing for the officIal representative of or Ufo lift President to do but hut to report to his superior tho the col I lector of tho the port and nothing for the latter to do hut but report to Washing ton Both oth did dIJ so and ana tho the outcome is isn waILed awaited n with interest |