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Show MINNCSOTA JUDGE AHRESTED. Artu.nl f Mm Hiy III Jimii nnd llftlril lulu Court, la a lonvcisatlon the other day with mbo friends In Minneapolis, Judge Ch. lato associate chltf Justlco ot Mlsnesota, said he remembered with anjthlng but pleasure nn exporlenco he had In tbo quaint llltlo Japaneio city of Modjo, when he was on his way to China a few months ngo. He was suipected by the military authorities of being n Ilusslan spy and subjected to great unnojanco and humiliation Illi account of tho nffnlr was that ho wsi a passenger from Modjo bay Hnv-lug Hnv-lug unlimited curiosity nnd considerable consider-able time he went uihoro and found much to Interest him Ho becamo on-tbuilustlc, on-tbuilustlc, and determined to seo nil that could bo seen Finally ho wan-dored wan-dored luto a parklike place nnd ngalnst the august personage of a renresenta- tho of the mikado, a military officer ot high degree Without offering any exr-Unatlon tho officer unceremoniously unceremonious-ly hustled the Judge off to the military mili-tary court and chargrd him with bo-lag bo-lag In the employ of tho Husslsn government gov-ernment Tho nows sproad and tbo court room soon filled with natlvce. Furthermoro, a mob outside suggested in order to expedite matters that the prisoner be execute! first and tried afterward The Judgo waa arraigned and pleaded not guilty Ho asked for a change of venue to the captain of tho itomer, where ho could prove ho was n American. Tho motion was denlio, but after walking him over the territory ho had traveraed during the day at H o'clock at night thoy allowed him to depart, hungry, mad and cold, t'hleip Chronicle. |