Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-07-15
DEsERET EvENING NEWS rRIDAY, july Is, 1sos
TROlI T'HESEAT OF WAR.
C1p.alaion Commission Holding Sessions
Today
FIRST MEETING on THURSDAY EVENING.


Washington. July ii.-Aii or Oh. In
formation ol1ulbic from tha seat
I of uaf De- complied In ihe following
[ ra1llgraml
playa, BailuIrl, July 10. Secretary
I war Wash.naions Comm.ssl0n ou be-
hlIf % thc United States was APP.
/ pointed. o1ns'Hurs OF Generals
wheeler Lawt0n md Lieut. M'lsy.
with spanish commission to arrange
tho details for carrying into ofiro. che
capitalization. / Will reach siboncy to-
morrow.
"signcd MILES"
THE second dispatch is signed Jones.
o. signal officer boo chais. oi Doe iormi-
hua y On. military line of Playa. and
playa. July s-Tho commission ape
pointed tu arrange the details uf tht
surrender held H muouns yraHrlly
lasting until late hour Th.y moot
nglin thIH morning 40 $3.50 O'Clock and
10 10 aupp9r.i the terms win hg s.t-
Tied today"
The details nf the surrender ore like
ly 600 De- more complex than g"urr-
ally supposed. fur aside from matters
uf actual muWunt such as the methods
ul transportation ON the UurriHE. 10
arms, ana The transportation 90 the
surrendered 0ficrrH. some ~ The
matters Co. De attended 10. Urnwlnr out
uf the fantastic spanish uuuunr nl
honor are quite uH troublesome 60 deal
with aa matters ut vital Importance.
The French cable company Fhut
down over ulEht and that was sup
posed 90 nat Go ho the reason Why
further reports were not forthcoming
rom shAulr coz Miles. 10 was believed
..H |HH| HH. D.
had become wlurlud from thHlr pro-
tflptod lah0uH lu1 refused o. continue
nt work last night Win
morning came renewal uf
communicated though uo m,heig
% loo HharHr wrro un Ole.
Many Inquiries are coming frlm The
war department uH tn The condition Of
Soc s'ck ana wounded American rol-
dl.u near Santiago,
Tho appearance N yellow fev1r
among the transports w1s Au addition
40 cIuHC of lrrrh. uHluu. and doubled
inu number " queries. The war de-
rlrtm. dies not deem % prudent
just r1W 60 make any detailed sthte-
mTHt relative tu ,hr conditions IN Tho
stated that h. could sly thut ro fr a.
tln yellow foyrr was concerned the
conditions ni ipat report were certnln-
ly better than th. 8 were fWu days ago,
Col Hooker, who lH In chtrEo 90 the
transportation service ~ the war de-
ulftmcnt D. busy trying 20 auanEe FOR
thH conveyance home OF the Spanish
soldiers Who surrendered In sanuhvi.
There W "a dlFpuHltlun 90 appeal direct
~ a. tho great atlantic lines Co make
lids o. carry these people. This would
90 course relieve the government ~ "a
grtat responsibility, 10 wuuh Put
a., sranintdn under a neutral ilaE.
which would insure their reception
without difficulty at home, ana " would
90 niIuT with thy prirunHtH tho heavy
guard that You'll y. rHuulrtd " hoy
were conveyed On tfnNpd ftnttH trans.
purr. Economically u was thought I
shat the proposition was sound As /
Humi1s thlt the companies charged tho /
usual pas ng,r rates f9r .'idloIa. The |
transfer could hr rneutcd 90 cost not |
60 exceed T00011. IL sum which {, /
probably lrFa than would be tho cost /
uf the service 10 una tfukUn directly /
hy uur government,
nut disarfocahie complication hag/
uflHcr from tho reports that yellnV
foyer exists nmprF the spanish tr1lpAt
"a won a. among our own. and u igl
fHIrrl mat NJ thrHu reports are wen /
founded o. may Do difficult "a indugr |
tho transportation companies % unfe'- !
take thn tax ~ conveying sick soldiers (
and those who hnd been exposed 90 |
Infection,
There Ia niro doubt whether the Span.
I'm authorities would allow the mon 10 !
land On spanish sol
AdlL don. Curhin aid that an Or !
necessary rttiunH 60 core for the fptn- /
ah soldiers when they surrendered I
ihd been secured ana were now Ia place I
.or Immediate delivery nt Santiago. ilt /
q prfaumed that the qunrlerm.uica /
iincoH Will avoid the enormous under. I
.nklng NJ trinlpcrtlng thgsn Huppues /
iVcr tho mountain uaila by sanding /
n ~ nupplira Ia vessels into the hnrhur /
o the city NJ Santiago. This, u il Boz /
tnvod can be done nafely. as theN
.ermH OF surrender VIII dGibtlDu fu- 4
lulro tho Spanish 10 indicate the l1ol-
.i1n ~ the minoa In Tho hnrhor 10
Il expected that the great body ~ rr-
'rgVoa that tied from the town on the
Ihr'nt uf hnmhlrdmnnt win now o..
Iurn, ana great diHrHHs a. expected 20
result from the lack NJ food supplies.
Con. RhlpiCr has been allowed %
exercise his fun dlscI ilon IN dealing
with these refugees ana while hs viii
Hnt assume the responsibility flr their
h. will without doubt
lpnrc an many ritlnnH ns possible from
bia own H,orJl iu uld those unfortunate
Isnuttn