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Show CRUELTY CHARGED i AGAINSO0CT0RS San Francisco. Feb. 28. Two depositions dep-ositions .roclting cruelty alleged to have been practiced upon Mateo Prezrlnlo, a tailor, at the United StatoR marine hospital here, imme. diatrdy before his death on Febniary IT. were sent to Wa? hlngton l.-.ot i.'ght to he submitted "to th surgeon general as a protest from tho Eailr.i-j of Sau Francisco. Numerous reinforcing rein-forcing affidavits,;, which, with tho depositions are endorsed l the Hay & River Steairjbo.it Mm's tiulon. were also dispatched to th Washington Wash-ington authorities. The depositions charge that Riezlnlo was attacked and struck in the face by one of ihe staff of house physicians, while the palient. who had Just submitted to an operation, reclined In bed. D. .1. M. ' CJasEftway; commanding j officer at the hospital, declares titers Is no truth In the charges. He says I he raw the body after the sailor 1 died nnd that It contained n. marks j of violence. - |