Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-10-05
ADMIRAL DEWEY
| AN EXPANSIONIST
h., q. S. Should Hold Permanen
! cootrOI in the Philippines
sr,rEuENr TO PRESIDENT


.,,..,o oct "a special to the
.'-1..iisraii from Washington ID. Co
! ~. Admiral Dewey has given ms
-..,ii8.i approval u the declaration
ty tbs President yesterday that
~. ,bsii be- no falterlng In maln'aln-
y. m. victory won by him at Manila
g' ,,s gone further and urgently
um.rie,i that the naval force In
n. phnpp.nss be materially Increased
,,t,t all the troops possible be- util-
IA In orisf Go crush the rcbellion.
rti. dsyslupUd during an EXTENDED
.t-..rrl between the President hnd
i,.istl Dewey today Concerning TINS
.'..,lsersaes Acting Secretary Allen said
/ .arss pr sldent had an extended confer
~. Win Admiral Dewgy today. VINO
4 ,srnr4tiy recommended that the htooh-
Il iyn and some other vessels DC Heh' NJ
/ 11ee 10 ihc philippines. ,...
.iiy direction " the President the sec
4 ,.t.sy ID tht navy has Issued an order
/ A. that eject and such vessels VIII De
I'D m readiness az once. Among others
/ s1't,b.v ne Marietta and MachlaH viii
ogdsiy mis- be- all that Is said con.
. ,srgiBr Inc Interview. There ~ good
authority. however for the statement
. mai n making hi1 Recommendations
| Admiral Dewey supported them win
neieyInr with the President that a
,lsorous policy fhould be pursued IN
mfp-tfslnr the inHurrcction, be- u OF
M opinion that hy Increasing ne force
or iha Adntic station 10 VIII De prnc-
tr4bia ia force IL Htflct0r blockade and
rrrygnt supplies and munitions OF war
nom raachlng the Insurgents.
Uafldes. the moral effect of the pres.
sros u such "a formidable force as viii
BE- attached tp the AHlauc station when
d. yrassl1 sUut reach there unduuhtcd-
| la Win b. o. convince the insurgents ~
a. Intention 10 compel their rccogui-
don Of the sovereignty of the United
IN addition 10 the vessels dcsignat-
ca several other vessels viii 20. The
NeV orleans. attached 20 the North At
antlc squadron. tho Albany, her sister
chip. nearing completion Ia England.
thc Mnu0clcy. in China, which Admiral
Dewey says la Heuwurthy ana the Nash
,llle. now - San Domingo wa'er'amay
Therc afc also available Tor service
10 the Philippines should Il be- decided
% send them. the Atlanta. which has
been made over nt the New York navy
yard. the bancroft awaiting commits
sion at Boston; the scorpion. now at
New York. and the Vixen. az nlucnclds.
Nicaragua. An these vessels will not
D. s1nt but Il b. Intended to give Ad-
mirul Watson "a formidable fleet. and
ihe .hlpa to BE- sent him VIII be from
tbs lot.
Including two supply ships and two
NIIIIIHHH uHI the NNHNNN HHHNnlt.aHNa NsaHUMIN
from The spanish government, Admiral
Waiaon'a squadron now consists OF
thlfysiWu vessels. When the REIN
i0rrumentH arrive az Manila, he will
probably transfer hia nag TO the Brook
Nn Tie viii then have command OF
one hattlcship, one nrmorud cruiser. two
monitors. two protected cruisers aud
latnV'iour gunbuatH, besides supply
ships. etc.
iqi' leaving On the western trip. cN-
pressed thelr great satisfaction with tho
saihast support given by Admiral
benty 20 ihr policy of President Me.
hlhlel To pursue a vigorous campaign
INC ADMIRAL 10 ls stated, even went
lgflher ana expressed his strong cou-
Nleuon that thcunitcd states should re-
pines
NHiHlh lNt interview he spoke OF the
hleai value of The Islands from a com-
MgtglA tlandpulnt. cmphnHizlng what
many ohiger have said about the i'm
msnsg resources NJ the Islands
'Vh,efnlng the future government OF
w, Stands The admiral agreed fully
.l'9 me view that had bcen expressed
~ resident schurmun. lie said he ia
,.ltu American control through tho
Nylluln oi O. commission or "a civil gov
,innqnl' but great latitude should be
ai.eNel Tor local government nf the
49, nl more tribes, 30 that the admin
..uauon ~ AFFAIRS could be adjusted
S M mse' Their different habits and con-
resident schurman. who was I'm the
~ .Nl had a conference with tho
,s.lleni said In an Interview that the
a, ,,,hI,l''lon would hold It's nrst session
IA w clly early In November. The
4.puon ~ Admiral Dcwey's recon-
,aa as 10 Increasing the SQUAD
az ,sI'a some token Of the strictnrsa
cSta w.. blockade which II Is Intended TO
'''''' Reports received from Rear