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Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1898-08-04
Yictims Of Starvation,

New York, July 27.-A World dis
patch from Santiago says: There were
80 funerals here yesterday Of refugees
who died as result Of the scarcity Of
food at Caney.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1898-08-04
thousands Will Parrish,

y: ano' GAL, July 3O.-The dry sea-
'Tnlns -, caused great loss to stockmen
un,s y. SIERRA foothills. 1t is estimated
; 'o'oOO sheep were driven into
= M0'! reservations after the with
70 =. '.u the United States cavalry,
w. MI "me ago. Recently, a force Of
Ivy marshals forced the stockowners
tain 1--we their cattle and sheep from
that ~'Ve land. Some Of the herders
bius mat as there is no grass and lit.
v 10 nv, NV 70 be found elsewhere, at least
sou. WV sheep must perish.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1898-08-04
situation Is Serious.

s's York, July 3O.-A dispatch
Vo'on says: THE position OF
w'futtl matter is now extremely
Three Italian warships are in
~, III Oartagena, and the Italian ad.
.aas received orders to lombard
C~v' treat Britain and the United
ware Intervening"
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1898-08-04

nd = Coaling station In the
and REIMBURSEMENT of
~ =, p.ssnded'
9 q; seen, July so.-The cabinet
lfai,' the Presidents answer to
.. b ,.es proposal, and reached a
and \ demand the following gen.
Isa dtions;
~, y. \. surrender of Porto Rico to
a,., NJ States. Recognition Of the
,,.ucs Of Cuba, cession OF one of
It lnps islands as a coaling sta
. ussion to the United States
nsv coaling station in the Phil
dsv ussion undecided is what dis
Ii vill be made OF the Philip
lcan Il can be stated that there is
ma Nh no difference of opinion in
~ Aipet on the retention OF the
:, ,irs Is q whole, all the men,
RAJ; I'M opposed to our acquisition
IN, Islands. There has been no
non on the extent to which the
e. men. will 90 in its decision re-
o. n the future of these islands,
n, i expected the answer OF the
M nt will express the willingness
,n I urernment to leave the matter
future government of the Philip
Entirely in the hands OF a joint
q kisiou, to be appointed by this
lament and the government of
The probability is that the
!. n States will insist on certain re-
= lin " government Of the Philip
knaver will make no mention of
~ Indemnity. Neither will
u ny armistice at all. The
svjlI be In the nature Of an ulti-
nd Il Spain does not accept it
\ hfs worse in the future.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1898-08-04
y SANTIAGO

c nii,ed By M
PIT the Futu,~s'
Eoa a, Aug. III
yen, ri in bu,in,I
10 a fear n
ts urn the city,
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living to til,
"'ore. Ords,
!, 9Th, the first day,N
!. .,on have been,
| Ole. Europsss
q bills of lsd,
~ ordered UNI,
0rk' even At /
Ing extend.
i themsslvs.
latin in the al;
|, control attain
depen,dence,
erchants and
/ \, a possibiIit
f. the United
l. Of governp
'. only gual,,
ity.
,doja. agent
mers, says
le,rchants hsV
fd baggage %
Pc steamer Phi
[fected to-day
fl't;y unless II
the AmericaD
ends to contr
public aasi
lion uppe,n. 4
Spanish, forsi a
| like anxiou.
| ON Washinsts
nited States ,u,
until the ID b,
mption Of ~
! ected in Sand .ni
? in a demorsE .
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1898-08-04
PREsipl

4 ak Us n
Them.
NATIVES Of
1 British sut
ere are aid
? peace tenn
the island
Iey have ha|
fter consult|
France and |
President Nd
lis, chairma|
ions oommid
Fnt McKinle|
|ent in Ed
n the Phillp}
of peace I
d trust il |
lie us to I
'ort. To T
20 Spain ID
an proceed
ID the wi.l
b. trade VI
Ruthorityit
n Davis ~
pent, bind
|nent satid
is prepos
reignty nd
! bigotry.
r hands, I
president {
the hour
ting in AM
their CONF
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1898-08-04

"A fire, va
Midnight il
/ at 1880
OF five III
Sons, one i
lrvive. q
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1898-08-04
| TO SPAIN
!, Final and No
kber Negotiate
| Required.
LNEY INDEMNITY ASKED

...,.o Rico. One of the La
I'D a Coaling station In the
,... and REIMBURSEMENT of
1 p.nsnded.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-04
TWO WARSHIPS
TO Go TO CHINA.
Threatening Conditions Cause the
Secretary of War to Order tie
Baltimore and PetreI 10 Sail.

WASHINGTON, oct. 3-Socretary
Long. upon ady!ces received al the State
Department. showing the extent of the
threatening condition in China, has order
ei' the Secretary OF the Navy 20 send
TWO warsh.ps from Manila 20 China. The
vessels selected for this undertaking are
the Baltimore ana the Petrol.
IL Is said that the Baltimore will not
be able % get beyond the Ta<u forts at
the entrance OF the Pans He river. upon
which Pekn Is situated. But the Pc
trel being Of smaller proportions, may
be able 70 reach Tien Tsin. eighty miles
above the mouth and about the same
distance below Pekin
Secretary Long said that the sole pur-
pose OF ordering the Baltimore and Pc
trel 20 Tien Tsing was 10 safeguard Ame-
rican interests and protect life and pro-
perry OF American citizens IN the event
Of an outbreak in the Interior Tien Tsin
being the nearest post 10 Pekin accessible
10 warshlp.
WASHINGTON. oct. 3-The State De-
pariment has received the following ca
biegram from Minister Conger al Pekin:
There Is no serious danger yet. but con-
siderable anxiety for the future. The
foreign feet Is assembling at Tien Tsin.
Some Of the ministers are ordering ma
rines TO Pekln for legation guard.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-04
They Arrange Plans for the Procedure
of the Joint Commission.
NAY FINISH WORK IN A MONTH.
This is the Present Opinion-An Inn
portant Phase in the Negotiations
Has BeenlRcachcd-Spain Builds
Great Hopes on General
Nlerritt's Advice as TO
the Philippines.

PARIS. October 3.-Major-General Mor-
ritz, who commanded the American
troops at Manila. arrived here to-
day from Marseilies lie repaired to
lhe Grand Hotel be l. Athenee and
declined to- De interviewed as he was
suffering from fatigue.
The General did not see the United
states Peace COMMISSIONERS before the
opening OF the joint session to-day.
The American commissioners held
session this morning at their own offices,
preparatory 20 the second meeting with
the Spanish commissioners which began
at the commissions rooms I'm the foreign
Office Immediately after their assemb-
ling there az % clock this afternoon.
To-day session lasted until o'clock
at which hour the commissioners add
i1urncd 90 meet al O'Clock next Friday
afternoon SUCH interval being desirable
and necessary 10 allow separate c0nsid-
Grafton by each commission of matters
requiring such course before the joint
commission.
MATURING PLANS
The secretary of the Spanish Commis-
sion Will arrive Tonight and the interval
VIII be- also employed by the secretaries
jointly m maturing plans for the work
and procedure
The Spanish and American commission
ers viii De- received tomorrow by Prosi-
dent Faure. The hour fixed for the re-
contion of tho Americans is 4.i5 O'Clock
iu tho afternoon
General Merritt will accompany the
Americans to This function which viii be-
,r'.. ..',.'i.- 80. ,-,., 49,. .,.. ..,.
.e .i...
i''"s '.'i'i'" WIN
''' ' ,,l... ..,. p .l.le
mn, IT, ~ 'i'l lNN fhA0f.
- DC ~ '"' H'h''di impression tnd-
,.l.s Hlee,lhs was again devoted TO pre-
,.'i,' 'iii'' ana lntL lhr ".J"ufhineht I'd
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-04
THE Committee
DISCUSS METHODS
They Have No Power to
Swear in Witnesses.
GEN. BEAVER TO LEAD
He viii Conduct the Examination Of
Witnesses Chiefly.
SEVERAL COMPLAINTS READ.
The Commission Decides 10 Make O
Thorough Investigation OF the
Transportation Branch OF the
Seryice-Thc Press To Have
Three Stenosraphcrs Pre-
sent as Representatives

WASHINGTON. Octobe. s.-An tho
members Of the War Investigating Con-
mlttee were present at to-day's meeting
except Ex-Governor Beaver, and the an
nouncement was made that ne would be
IN attendance tomorrow, when General
Wheeler will be in attendance as the
first witness before the Commission.
To-day's session VAS devoted largely 10
the consideration of the method OF the
examination, and in this connection the
question OF administering Oaths was dis
cussed at considerable length. The men,
bers generally tODNtue position that un-
der strict term The commission had
not authority 10 compel a witness 20 be
sworn by members OF the commission.
but there was also an understanding
That the witnesses would In all probability
agree % be sworn
IL was decided. however 10 inform wit
nesses frankly OF the status OF the board
and 20 AFFORD them an opportunity 10 de-
cline in case they so desire.
no APPOINT \ NOTARY.
II was suggested that the whole dim
Guilty might be avoided by getting the
President 20 APPOINT one OF the officers
Vi f+tN bydiA " AtAH NAiNc Vi a. upAAtNs
and it Is probable Sat this request will
DO made.
10 Ex-Governor Beaver has been as
signed the task OF leading in the exam.
nation OF witnesses, but there is an un-
derstanding that other members OF the
board shall ask such questions as they
may desire.
Tho commission also received several
additional communications which re-
ceived attention. Among them was a let
ter from Surgeon-General Sternberg in
yiting the commission 10 visit his Office
No action was taken upon this invita-
tlon.
At the afternoon session OF the COM
mission several complaints were read.
In order 10 investigate the transporta-
ton from Santiago the vessels on which
the alleged abuses had occurred-the San
cho. Seneca, the Breakwater. the Olivette
and tho city Of Washington-it was de-
cided 20 make a thorough Investigation
OF this branch Of the service. and Chair
man Dodge was directed TO secure tho
names OF the commanding officers. medi.
cal officers and reports OF Department.
on those vesels
PRESS REPRESENTATIVES,.
The compassion also decided 10 permit
the presence during the hearings OF three
stenographers as representatives. Of the
press In addition 10 the representative
OF the press associations.
The commission called al the War De-
partment late to-day ana Saw Secretary
Aiser Assistant Secretary Meikleiohn
and Adjutant Genral COrhin for A few
minutes. Tha call was purely social
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-04
GEN. WHEELER AT
THE WHITE HOUSE
He Expects 10 Return from Cuba in
Time for the Session Of Congress.
AT the Presidents Command

WASHINGTON. d. c., oct. 3.-Maj0r-
General Joseph Wheeler, who reahel here
last night. was at tho White House To-
day and had q brief interview with the
President General Wheeler said lis only
mission hero was 10 testify before the
War investigating Commission which had
summoned h!m as witness. and that
after being examined lie would leave
Immediately for h.s camp at Huntsville.
Ala.
General Dodge. President OF the Com
mission who had short talk with the
President about the commissions duties.
met General Wheeler rs Tie latter was
leaving the White House and notified him
10 appear before the Commission to-mor-
row which General Wheeler said he would
DO.
General Wheeler stated on LEAVING the
President that his future plans we're not
hnaliy decided though he said ne unda~-
stood that he would be sent TO Cliba win
his army division to take charge in ssnta
Clara Province.
lie expected that he would be able 10
get around 10 resume his seat In Com
gross early In the session. though of MA,
he was not certain. I fee. he said
that President Mckinley has given me
the highest compliment that anv one
could give me. and l will act as ne d.
reefs. VIII stay IN service as long as
ne SAYS he wants me 20 do So and when
he feels there is no actual need of nv
service ] will leave"
General Wheeler's division. which &c n
assemble at Huntsville preparatory 10 he
ing sept 10 Cuba. consists OF the Secord
Firth. sixth. seventh, Eighth and Tenth
regular cavalry.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-04
THE PRESIDENT GRATIFlED.
lie Believes the War Has Eliminated
All Sectional Feeling in the Country.

WASHINGTON. oct. 3-IO number
OF Interested callers to-day President Nc
Kiuicy had occasion 10 reitcrate mis- de-
termination to have no more troops mus
tered out for the present I'm the c0ursc
Of several interviews be stated in sub
stance that it was intention OF The adj
mlnistration tO send fresh troops to Porto
Rico tO take the place OF the volunteers
who VIII have o. be returned and who
viii bo given furloughs. He stated very
firmly that there would Dee uo general
discharges until the situation was cleared
up. The President also during the day
testified 20 his appreciation OF the sol-
diors from the South
% TO 20 delegation he said one OF the ro-
suits of the war which especially gratified
him was that the war seemed 20 have ef-
faced the iast vestge OF sectional feel
ing between the North and the South He
referred 90 che hearty responses from
fae south when the warI broke ont ana
concluded with the statement that ~ the
elimination of an differences ot feeling
between the North and South Wi, con-
tlnue permanently he would be happy
man.
Ile also spoke of the evident content
ment Of the Southern troops 90 remain In
service so long as they were needed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-04
OFFICERS SUSPENDED.
The Finding OF the Fourth Illinois OF
ficers COurtmartial in Jack sOnvillc

JACKSONVILLE. FLA. oct 3.-The
findings Of the court-martial i'm the cases
of the Fourth Illinois officers were to-
day published from corps headquarters.
Colonel Casimir II. Andel who IS cashier
of The First National Bank. of Beueville,
IA rw1s found guilty Of conduct 10 the
prejudice of good order and military dis
citliue iu violating the sixty-sccond arti-
c.eNof war; and was ordered to be sus-
pended from his rank and command for
the period OF six months and TO forfeit
half of his pay during that time he
was also found guilty. of several specih-
cations In the charges
Major J.. r. Bennett was found guilty
O. violation of the same article of war.
and was ordered reprimanded by the
commanding officer. which was done.
Lieutenant-Colonel McWuliams and Ma
jor Lang. also tried before the cOurt-mar-
tial were acquitted.
Tho First Louisiana Regiment was to-
day mustered out OF the service of the
United States and left tonight for Louis
lana.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-04
SICKNESS IN PORTO RICO.
The Condition Of Our Troops There
Nccessitates Their Removal

copyrighted. lS9S by Associated Press
PONCE. PORTO RICO. sept 27-It is
the weli-grounded and unanimous opinion
or the medical stan OF the American army
IN Porto RICO that the condition OF the
American forces here necessltates their
removal Sickness Is increasing. and has
been increasing during the past three
weeks 40 an alarming rate. z. 700 are In the
hospitals and In quarters out OF a total
command OF 1890 men-that IS. over 70
per cent Of the troops are on the sicb
list
The medical officers have found thar
the convalescents seemingly cannot re.
cover their strength In this climate. and
for this reason they are being sent North
as rapidly as possible; several hundred
every week. -Four hundred viii 20 on ths
ODdam and Relief II is a significant
fact that there Is 4 wide disparity be.
tween the sickness In the volunteers and
regular commands. and In the two regu-
lar regiments averages only about 10 per
cent while IN the volunteer regiments
~ averaged "a per cent
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-04
A BIG COMBINE.
Reported Attempt to Unite the War
ship. Gun and Armor Interests.

CLEVELAND o.. oct 3.-An evening
pancr SAYS. one of the most gigantic pro-
iccts for the combination of capital In
the history of the country is being engi-
neered iu this city.
10 is nothing less than an attempt 20
unite the warship building interests and
the armOr-pl8te and SUMMARIZING interests
of the world into one great syndicate.
whose factories shall be located near
Cleveland Men Of international reputa-
tiOn I'M the financial and manufacturing
world are in the deal.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-04

during daylight on Saturday warnings
OF the coming storm were completely dis
tributcd throughout the region covered
By the storm on Sunday.
Tho storm has now moved 20 West
central Georgia. decreasing in energy
and losing its character as hurricane.
II is probable that II It moves north
ward at all 30 viii be OF such mild
character as 10 create no further dam
ago except as might result from heavy
downpourings OF rain However. special
observations Will be taken I'm the Middle
atlantic states FOR the purpose OF giving
timely warnings IN case the storm should
again give evidence OF increasing 20 such
proportions as would be dangerous to
shipping
(SigucO WILLIS + MOORE.
chief of Weather Bureau.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-04
REGULARS NOT TO GO.
An Inspection Shows the First and Sc
Cond Unfit for Active Duty Now.

ANNlSTON. ALA. oct 3.-Liouteuant-
Colonel Marion j. Maus. Inspector gca-
eral on General Miles STAFF. spent the
day here inspecting ihe First and Second
Regular Infantry which have been dosig-
mated as part of the army of occupation
which goes 10 Cuba about October 20th.
Colonel Maus found these regiments.
which were in am Of the fighting around
Santiago, and which came here recently
from Montauk Point. so badly broken
up both mentally and physically. that
he Will advise against their going until
they get in better shape and other reei-
ments viii undoubtedly bo named in their
stead for the first expedition.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-04
WILL SAIL FROM SAVANNAH.

That City Selected as the Future Port
for All Troops for Cuba on Porto Rico.
WASHINGTON. oct 3.-Secretary Alg-
er to-day announced that Savannah. Ga
had been selected as a point of embark
alton of an troops which may hereafter
be sent 10 cuba or Porto Rico.
IL is stated at the War Department that
Savannah was selected because il afford
ed the best facilities.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-04
DEATHS IN MANILA.
Gen. Otis Sends the Department the
Record for August aud September.


WASHINGTON. y. G., oct. 3-The
following dispatches have been received
at the War Department:
Manila. oct g. 1898.
Adjutant-General Washington.
Death among troops in Philippines dur
ing July, August ana September. four
officers. cisE,y-thrce enlisted mcn
.August-rwo officers fifty enlisted men.
OF whom one officer and sixteen enlisted
men were killed in action; seven died Of
wounds.
Deaths for Septcmber-Twenty- on
listed men. Total deaihs-seventeen killed
in action. seven Gied Of wounds fourteen
Of typhoid fever. Cause Of remaining
deaths accident and miscellaneous dis
eases. tsieueU OTIS.
MANILA. oct 3-Adjtant-General
Washington.-Stcamer Scandia arrived
to-day without accident. Private Jacobs.
Hospital Corps. died at sea. typhoid
fever Remains brought here
tSisncD OTIS.
Commanding.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-04

NEW YORK oct 3.-Mr. A. W. Ly-
man, one OF the best known newspaper
writer's in this country, and FOR Jeven
years editor and proprietor Of the Helena.
Montana-Indeponden died az his home in
Brooklyn. this morning Mr. Lyman was
born near Cincinnati n ls4S. He early
engaged in newspaper work and for ten
years w2-s employed ON the New YorR
sun, having had charge OF IT'S Washing
ton bureau from 1854 70 lss9. when ne
went 10 Helena.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-04
W. A JONES AT GLOUCESTER.
Mr. Detwiler Advocates the Road from
Gloucester To Richmond.

GLOUCESTER COURTHOUSE. Va,
October 3.-speciaL-Hon. William A.
Jones addressed large and apprec.atiye
audience iu the colrt-house here this
afternoon.
Warner Hall. IN this county. was sod
az auction to-day 10 Alr. \. W.Wlthels,
of this county, Tor $500
Mr G.. h. DetwIler. VI Amelia county
spoke 20 a large audience on the court
green this evening In the interest OF the
proposed railroad from Richmond 10
Gloucester ana Mathews.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-04
HENRY GEORGE DECLINES.
The Chicago Democrats of New York
Nominate Henry Mcdonald Instead.

NEW YORK. Oct. 3.-Henry George has
declined the nomination for Governor on
the ticket placed IN the field by the Chi
cago Platform Democrats. and the com
mittee having authority 20 Nh the vacan-
cy nominated Henry Mcdonald. of the
county OF New York, for the place Mr.
George Ia the letter says that by pursu-
ing uninterruptedly the duty OF writing
ms faihers biography. he can do more for
The principles - freedom than by engag-
ing actively IN politics. Mr. George con
tinues. II should say In justice 10 myself
and 20 those Who honestly advance the
silver question 10 the rank Of nrst i'm
portance. that ! am no more than my
father was-an advocate OF free coinage
lie condemned It's economic s0undness
being. IN fact, believer neither In gold
ncr silver. but in credit or paper money"
Henry NJ McDOneld. dominated IN
Georges stead. b. a lawyer Of this city.
and was formerly a banker OF Soush
Dakota lie D. a member OF the New
York Blmetalllc Association.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-04
THE CAMPAIGN IN CHARLOTTE.
Major Peter j. Otey Speaks to a Large
Audience-The County Committee.

BRAKES BRANCH. VA. oct 3.-spe-
clal-Hon. =. j. Otey. the Democratic
nominee for the Sixth Congressional Dis
tricJ opened the canvass In this county
to-day and spoke one hour and thirty
minutes.
lie was Introduced by Mr.. c. 4. Green
In a glowing speech which was inter
ruptod repeatedly by applause from the
large audience Of appreciatiye citizens.
Major otey held the attention OF the
people from start 10 finish and left the
stand amid tho congratulations OF all
present. The county committee met and
appointed Oct "a for all precinct commit
tees To meet ana apportion out the work
Tor the coming election.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-04
THE FOREST FIRES.
Snow and Rain Check the Flames-Im-
mense Damage

DENVER. COLO. oct. Snow and
rain have checked the progress Of the
forest fires on the main range In Colo
Tado ana it is now thought that further
destruction of timber is prevented. At
least an danger 10 The threatened towns
is over The temperature here has fallen
perceptibly ana dispatches from the
mountain towns Indicate a similar fortu-
nate change.
AZ present nothing like a correct esti-
mate OF the damage done can be given
and it viii be days before an accurate
statement of the losses by the fires that
have been raging for a week or more
can be made.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-04
SPAIN WILL PROTEST.
Report That We VIII Retain the Phil.
ippines Causes Excitement in Madrid

MADRID. Oct. 3.-The reported inten-
tion OF the United States Government TO
retain the whole of the Philippine Islands
tion here. and IL Is semi-officiaiiy an.
nounced that the Spanish Government
has resolved to vigorously combat any
such action. which. II Is claimed. ths
terms OF the peace protocol preclude
General Rios. Governor OF the Visayas
Islands, reports TO the Government an.
other defeat OF the insurgents In the Pro
vince OF Antigua. He says the Spaniafds
captured the town OF Bugason. killing
twenty-four 0f the insurgents. The Span.
ish volunteers. he adds. also repulssd an
insurgent attack on the town OF lbasan
aud killed tbifty-eas Of tbs attsekinx
force.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-04
H0BS0N AT SANTIAGO.
He Saves the Guns OF the NiZcaya
Receivers His Lost Glass.

SANTIAGO oct. 3.--Lieutenant Hobson
has arrived here on visit lie changed
his programme and worked on the VIZ
caya I'm recovering her guns. Tomorrow
divers will make a final examination OF
the Vizcayas bottom. in the hope that
there is q bare possibility of raising the
ship. Lieutenant Hohson will afterward
proceed 10 the wreck of the Almirante
OquendO and take on her guns. leaving
the Cristohal Colon until the last. Lieu
tenant Hobson has recovered the glasses
which he had on in the Mcrrimac.
While looking overheard IN the clear
water one day he saw what he thought
might be his glasses. He dlved over
board and discovered that the object he
had seen was that FOR which he had been
searching The glasses were recovered
and shipped North TO friends in New
York