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Show DOVE OF PEACE BADLY UPSET Washington, May 1". The dove of peace in the office of Secretarv of i State Bryan was rudely disturbed today to-day when Jacob E Connor, formerl consul at St. Petersburg, and Frank N, Bauskett, Secretary Bryan's contiden tlal clerk, engaged in a fist light. Mr. Connor objected to being delayed in Secretary Bryan's anteroom while other visitors saw the secretary, and engaged in an argument v,uh Bauskett, which developed into n physical encounter. en-counter. The combatants were separated separ-ated alter Bauskett a nose was bruised bruis-ed and Conner's cheek was cut Mr Conner said he had made several sev-eral ineffectual attempts to see Secretary Sec-retary Bryan to find out why he had been dismissed from the Bervice. oo |