The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1901-11-05
F0W SUMMING UP
RcvneN7 :" scHl@v COURT
or INQUIRE BEGUN ev
ATTORNEY HANNA.
[u,l TESTIMONY RECEIVED

:, schIcy on the Stand Most Of
h;ornina Session Correcting the
e,o,.d Record Of His Evidence.
-, correspondents Called to Tes-
!, His Behalf Ruled o.. on an
o,iec,Ion by Captain LemIy.
i...eton. Nov. 5.-Two new wit.
u.re before the Schley cour.
..trfA turing the day ani both oi
..e. called In the Interest of i J.
aley. They were FRANK Il
s.-s- and George Lynch. both Of
gt through the Cuban cam
81 ueNspap.r correspond nt-
!. ards vas on the pres boat
aaI testified concerning ~"
Nth Captain sis bee wA4ic
Aas in command ol IL -
santiago in May. 1898 Mr
aa, on the SOM y Sn.ta
led 10 relate hi- recoll-
captain Sigsbee's ,amhGa..
.aAi boat. concerning which
sAHaer Hare ani Corg"spon
!. 4 already have testified
f.etA.4 s!ssbce was called 10 cor
J. st.mony AM aa!le L. "as
,sa st4ul Mr. Rayner asked HIM i.
81. til saphon.d or 9th wise ,sl4.
atuI - n. press bua. Premier.
II Santiago. the n I tbs. TIE
S.. ae.t was not ~ Santiago.
II. rrpl!e! that h. hal nut done
aa usn ne would has. been j1s.i
M Aslas 50 II h. hal thought t
-r 4aetsr the Circumstances ].
!. Nacn Captain Sigsae. vas -
.- captain l..mly said IT, IT. A4l
ae witnesses 10 call. Er-a. Il
st 49, THEN sworn.
IL Il Aaids state! ta4. he a.~ on
. .... boat Fg.Mier Iaf.fs tAe
Isl a. ampaisn an 'a.t iAt e. -
: a-i.t IL Captain - .4ee ~ II
-. May :. or -. 1T ts.s i9..t
s9ssfsa 10 this ..ue 10 ..i..e-.
Al i guni that Commodore :. 4l.f
: II present during tn .9Attsaa a
Id % that Ii MAS hot material u
! captain L.Eiy referred -
!. ss III tn. ccurt regarding t'a
s..a asa conversation aA.,a a4t
a4e. out ami claimed taAt i-.-
s .84 t.y !, parallel cast
4- hatLcr cnntende! that t4 a..
!. attrsailon with Captain ri.s-
i aae ~ the vital po.l.s " -
iaAt IL bears directly upon o.'
II most important specifications ~
!. ii. pi Mr.. Kayn.r said NJ did
/, .Fe Ia Emp.ach The crciihlity
pain Sicsb..c. but will cnd,aFoF
as.eAeh very strongly his Fcrclirc-
~ After short argument hy Mt
b.. Z support Of Captain Lrmlt !
t,.oH the court retired 10 cons.i'
81, l4inf raised.
testimony Ruled Out.
s.@ IolTt was absent but 4 sApi !
e. When IL returned Admiral Dew
aII0uncci that '.as III" testimony
THIS witness is not considered ~
I CONT As material Ia the cas-" the
t3ee'pA Is sustained In accordance
.a ~ courts previous ruling.
I t7er this ruling neither Mr.. Ri'h.
fas nor Mr.. Lynch could testify anu
Na.f4l SChley took the stand :oT me
u .ptse Of correcting his testimony
." admiral was suffering from
- anf his voice was quite hoarse
: h'Ian his correction AT the very
= u his testimony. Most of these
q" ions We're Of typographical er
p aF the changing Of words 10 MAKE
~ 'aees read more smoothly.
u feicrring 10 his Testimony regard
: 'ae arrival OF the Harvard on May
ain dispatch from the s"crctar.
'Ae navy informing him that al
. aepartment's Information indieal
. 'Ae presence Of fhe Spanish fleet a
4'''aeo, which dispatch he declared
q never reached him and Therefore
"a1 never seen IL or heard oi IL nh
4'eently. Admiral Schley correc'e'
= portion Of his Testimony by stat
: nat neither his flag lieutenant no'
!. setFeiary had ever seen the ais
= hor remembered II. He hai pre-
9-siy included his first lieutenant II
. statement.
''leffing TO his testimony rcgarhins
onnoissance OF May 81 the an
b. ..ai changed his statement ina
~. II not more. shells passed owe
meet to read that a number O
10 passed over the feet. lie ais'
';a'Red - his evidence concerning sus
aouS movements In the harbor q
~, sn,'laeo. July .. to read that "beior'
.ar ! noticed In the harbor goo.
i, ~ oi smoke coming up. The on
- i'cord. he said. made him say ina
r NV the smoke after dark.
Nuhiliig to his answer 10 a Guesiio-
!. terence To his order sent peio'
my the early part Of the battle U
IN IN by to ram" Admiral Schley EN-
= Yea his former testimony by sta'
! nat there was distinct move
49, - ram on the part Of the MARI
NJ a. ADMIRAL ceryera's haeship
Il ne Viscaya." lie also reitefa'e'
i 'hinence in the Brooklyns spec
n ..'tihg that with one engine an
ae boiler power" she could nav