Show L f New York American T an 1 Tt I t ATTORNEY 1 S LOSS OF 31 EMORY IE GENERAL complained com corn A ATTORNEY to tho the President that Mr McNab who resigned his post as aIS federal district attorney for Northern California because the Diggs white white slave cases were held up In Washington should have o recalled m my attention to tho the peculiar conditions The Tue correspondence made mado public InCon in Con Congress yesterday shows II S That oi on MAY 16 last Mr Ir telegraphed for a n report on tho the evidence In these cases That on MAY IA Y 21 l a a. full report was forwarded with recommendations That on MAY 27 th the attorney general telegraphed telegraphed tele tele- graphed approving the report and directing that the trial pr proceed That on JUNE JUKE 3 Mr r McNab wrote to the attorney nay ney general rec recalling those former messages sayIng sayIng saying say- say Ing that he had received a R. request from Commissioner Commissioner Commis Commis- Caminetti to postpone the trials that he had replied that a postponement would arouse arO bitter criticism arid and warning the attorney gen general ral of the danger of witnesses vanishing That on JUNE JU-E 15 Secretary Wilson of the labor department asked the tho attorney general for a postponement postponement post post- of these cag cases s. s That on JUNE 18 only ten da days s 's after Mr My McNab's McNab's McNab's Mc- Mc Nabs Nab's letter had I been received the tho attorney general telegraphed his order ordin to postpone the cases That on JUNE 24 f 4 tho the attorney attorn general informed the President that he should have had his memory recalled to the Importance of an nn early trial b by Mr McNab A A LOU Lne no close sequence ui OL oates indicates mat mattho mattho tho the attorney general would find his complaint of Mr 11 McNab exceedingly difficult to substantiate IF U PUT UNDER OATH i |