The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1898-04-23
HOLDS SPAIN RESPONSIBLE.
Gen. Lees Testimony ON the Maine
Disaster before the senate Com
mittee ON Foreign Relations.

Washington, April 10. - The testi-
mony taken before the senate commit
tee on foreign relations. in connection
with the investigation into the rela-
tons between the United States and
Cuba, was made public Thursday. 1t
constitutes book of about ESQ pages,
and includes not only the testimony
taken since the disaster to the Maine,
but also much that was taken before,
and running back for a year or more.
The statement which contains the great
est current interest is that made by Con-
sul-General Lee on the 18th inst. In this
statement Gen Lee said that he was in
formed on very good authority that the
Spaniards had placed two rows OF iorpe-
does just at the mouth of the Havana har-
Dor, by MORO castle, within the past two
months, or subsequent to the Maine disas-
ter, and that the switchboard is in room
In ahe castle He said, however that he
had no information of the placing of any
torpedocs before the Maine was destroyed.
and none In regard TO the purchase abroad
by the Spanish authorities.
Have you any reason to suppose that
the harbor was mined at all before the
blowing up of the Maine?" asked Senator
Frye.
mo, sir | had no reason to suspect any
thIs OF that sort UP 70 that time lie
,hth Wont on 10 say that Gen VIEWERS
believe that mines might have been placed
there pre- vous TO the Maine incident. and
he said that this supposlton was strength
t, !" - e, :, ~. 80 $500 VI
lie thought the Wcyler letter (the Lame
\lettcr) was correct copy Of the genuine
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there was something OF that SORT one
evening, nut pSheNe upon lHNeSuEatiph
1t was FOUND that II AKA not amount 10
anything,
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cessation or hostlhues spoken or IN the
last Few Gays amount 10 10 "hlch zen.
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because every attempt SO lar 10 MAKE
terms or to make peace or TO buy the m
surgcnts or their leaders, mas met with SIG
nal failure; and whatever may be SAID
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