Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-07-02
SPANISH WERE DISAPPOINTED.
though, They Were Attacking The ST. Louis,
but Il Was the ST. Paul.
latter Vessel Was nettcr Armed than the
Other. and soon Heat tho Span
iards on.

New YORK, July 3.-The 1t. Paul ar
rived In port tonight and anchored N
TompklnsvJlle. She left Mole ~
Nicholas early last Tuesday and hal
come here FOR coal, ammunition ant
stores. also 10 have some slight rcpairi
to her HtArboari engine. 2
Captain sigsbcc and the onicora gre
absolutely inaccessible TO press fprc'
scntatlycL Considerable nfoftatlon
was obtained. nevertheless. from COPY
Of the st. Paurs war budget. " oracle
Of the ship. which was obtaiI. The
~. Paul's great exploit on NJ last trip
vas the disabling Of tho Y'nlah tor
pedo boat Terror on the hfbor u San
Juan. Porto Rico, and bfg regarded
o By the crew. the accoii Of lt occu-
pie the flrst place on ~ hrs' pags'
When the cruiser isabB II came Out
" the harbor az san uan at ahou'
hoon Juno y. coyorf inc Terror
Nhich was with hcrS nom uiEhl' TIE
S AN ards thought % ~ the 81 Louis
when had bcon thcg snort time be-
fore aud was knoVto have Hmnh
aL ihmont. and motto - Paul, which
wa going 90 be " ~ ,h' 'Np'sA
uof ~ seoiHg a N p'iIs pI9ushl lhle
-. IA .At,,,s III Inrbor wall 10 Hat
IA ghr ,ng,r Igut laattd little
nver h.If M IN. during whlch The
~ kaui lf,d /Iut 10 shots, three ot
thsr b,iting 4 rgrrur, smashing ono |
OF htr rngieJ killing the chief enEi- !
neor and auf nan, tahing on the |
icEs n a q. and Nounding nye 1
o' ss rii,1,y /ls the Terror injured tina,
,,nsii 80 Vort iAshsd to her aidca TO
fr-,,,t la 4. trpM ninklnT while "a tug
h,,, ". iher ~. dhs budget says.
"a VA n f0.th. third claaa cruiser
rs,i,liNi ,iunt OF and stoamlng un.
~ ~ Worrt 'intll she was abreast
m an. piiefica commenced sdglng out
,'.,, ~ %, hrilE az such "A long range
mo- u ahnis we're Ineffective. Aa her
pi,rn, cvlueltly was 10 put Us within
H.. the Batteries. We took but little
n,sf of hel lying still and occali0nal-
IL .ndinf In our largest shell az her
~ ~ tfl range. soon afterwards ghe
l'ppod 10 the westward, and tho tor.
no hoai destroyer Terror, or II mny
I'VE beer her sister ship, the Furor.
~ ulghed, steaming along shore un.
In me batteries.
NlNNNN HNk"NHN hMANNH ~ net Nnf n D
hiie iud worked along with her In
nler 10 separate her from the cruiser
nd iop her In the trough ~ the sea.
I Eb' came Tor us. She then headed
or ~. nrlng straight aH far as dIrec-
loi went but her shots feil short.
wen within range ~ our guns, the
inni Commence nrlng' was made
Nd Tor several minutes we let fiy our
arboard battery az her from $500 10
700 yards the shells striking an around
~ This stopped her and she turned
NJ hroadslfe 90 us ana her IRE soon
'ascd She then headed in shore 10
10 southwnrd and westward, going
nWly, and u was evident that sha
az HIT drifting wen loeward ~ ths
ain hafhnr entrance, on the Moro
ie Mashed some signals to IN, shorc.
nd afterwnrd tug came out ANA
.wed her into the hnrhlr
All this time the cruiser was nrin,
"a some Of her shots fnl pretty clost
he cruiser followed the Terror bnck ]
port nnd soon after was iolned IN
gunhnat, and the two steamed under
10 battcrNs ~ the eastward. nut :
hen the 81 Paul making an inshors
lrn' secmd 90 be going for them
icy retuplrd 20 the harbor. and Ne
.w no mQu ~ them"