The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-07-16
CARLOS noIors N szw York.
Cuhaa Secretary u war CONFIDENT oI
Do1eatina SPAIN.

Cuban Secretary ~ War CONFIDENT OF
DcfeatSng spain.
New Yea, July A-0en. Carlos Roien
= N ne e1ty on business for ire Cshan
eovernmenk Gen. Kcioff was asked n II
were ira - reported By the spanisrtx.
that dissenalo1g Among ne generals were
weakening the Cubans. 1T ~ not" he
ezsd win enUhasiA There have been no
dissensIons among u. There was no quar-
rel between Garcia and oomex. a. re-
ported. ana Comes ana no; counsermarch
on account Of trouble He countermarcsa-
ed on my order. because he wanted a
consultation OF eli ne generals a. 60 the
programme IN view Of the commence
men, Of <hs rainy season. When Garcia
landed he was made naturally command
<r-ln-chaas Of the Eastern department.
DE had been . general IN the ten years.
var. when Jose Maeeo was only a leu
tenant colonel. The government assigned
Garcia TO the command os ress East and
Cen Comes had already made the same
assignment before me government acted
Ills order reached - tsn days after ne
acted"
What Il there In the charge thar ne
Insurgents want only 90 burn pofpertyf' -
That also 10 not true he replied. I'VE
don't want 20 destroy property. Il II not
90 our interest 20 destroy an Island we
are riskinx cur lives 30 mako free and hap
~. Just az Ger. sherman burned on his
march 20 the sra. 10 destroy TIE resources
Of his enemies. 20 We have destroyed ire
s&agar crop ana burned sugar milia 20 Grip
pie Spain. spain drew the sinews OF var
fran the experts OF SEC ~. 900 OF sugar an
nuaily. We stopped the grinding 70 stop
that revenue
And there's thai explosive bullet
story" Gen. Rolar exclaimed. ani then
laughed heartily. we have MOI used any,
capped bullets we captured from the span
iaras. They uac them In their Remsnxtsns
THAT bullet Is ness deadly. Il makes
terrible wcfnd Then there are the Naus-
efs we have from them They make
Maussr IN Spain and the bullets from them
wcbble and strike side en-. The Manser
ball when Il strikes direct does little harm
unless II hts n vital spot. As matter Of
fact the nations are 6ssising tho NEST de-
ssrtscstve implements OF war, ard taoss
that achieve the gr~ates, Destruction win.
we use dynamite. all we can SET. We blow
up railroads. ard We make mines ana
sinw up the Saanisrds on the march. and
NE destroy steamers Win Il. The frcu-
hie with ia ts chat We are nat experienced
"a ifs use. We ought % destroy mere with
III
Gen. Ralor was asked II rssere was anv
truth IN TIE charge that the spanish XIII
pacific people. Yea As replied. 80 IS
true. Yen can say Ter RE that know they
KIN paesacoss. The cfvii EuArd ard TIE
gueryssiaS dc e. Teae civil guards are the
worst muFiHrers OF all They SO oar ara
fair 70 Fight. aad then sAey klil hsssaiess
people ana 60 back and say they bad a
battle.
Roion was asked Il ne had personal
knowledge a. the fact that wesser COM
united atrocities la tie ten years wAr
-Yes. and upon women At that" Be re-
Piled. '*8at l don't want 80 sag anything
myself en- thas saetest Il j. savuxh "a
repeat what Marines Sanapo@ sst3 sbsss
II before ne iers Spain for GAIA. csseaa
aesonomlss ssseS Campes X sae rxp0gs
was true that wsyler wss cesntax - CO.
sa Ne. Camps scptssA. the dead weasa
rise oas Of their grave. x Neyier saoaia
gn there That was psselssAea IN tire Span
ish paper n Havana 80 SO sffne. l can
say anything mere sorethse than that"
cen. Relogx denied sao sn&nssA stories
stoa; roe execostoa % cohan seneyals
cay Ansanis Naeeo srs others. .-feey arr
All s,sanssA les" ne SAD. s'rhey have kaf-
cd sne several times. ana get yea see me
safe ard SOUND.
There is 10 aSssSt aroas tie sasee ef TIE
way We viii win. ! aoAas kraw Aow Aoas
she war s.ll last. fn tas farwer ~Rr ws
rad eais etEAs oT ten ssous&aA armed
nan. yet sc Ael1 Spain In easek 90 tea
years
saavana. July fk--sant. Gen. Neyseg Aas
a.aUess a decree khas al foreigners II the
s#iana are 20 register IA spSsssa eeok
,n sne guxeFausgnts charge rFesiasS -
shssr s,esax taslifet n appealing g aFst~
81 I'll * she SecTss relative = seRStRn
.effinsYaAfe az SSxassaSx, ia Eass& Eas
ss..ss@ssss4ns within xasTsg SAye SnRs. ssea
kSsea.i@F maxx wiB hssa faxsf privileges
assA rteAfs "a Foreigners. TIE sxAxsa Sfx "a
sss sssasaS tais 1erres = f@As ss~4kF q
- -. fakfrx asfxsns&ne ~ tEa F3<ets
sssa4.ss4 10 tstfslsa ssslzsEs ko sss1sss ~ n
>stiks s1stxa k..ey sAy themselves aAeAs -.