Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-10-25
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sage was to be blocked up except in
case we should be compelled 70 ADAM
don the port IN which event the expe-
dent was to be resorted TO.
| Ne then preceded 10 detail his con-
yersation with Capt. Folger who testl-
| fled as q witness for the department.
While satisfied that Capt Folger had
mot meant 10 do any Injury TO him. (the
admiraD he felt that the certain had
failed to give all the details OF the con-
! veryation.
CIRCULAR BLOCKADE con-
% DEEMED.
HE aid yant TO explain Just what the
conversation had been for | hal con-
| demned the circular form Of blockade
and had advocated the form which
! had established as being more mobile
| and more faclle for small fleet, such
as ours was, IN case VI attack by the
enemy az more easily manipulated and
handled under signal
The captain spoke OF advising me
to keep In closer continued Admiral
Schley. whereas on the next day he
| signalled that the enemy would fire on
US at the then range We had not
! changed our position
Admiral Schley also took occasion TO
| speak OF the instructions 70 him to ex,
anime Guantanamo ms a coellng base
To do this was, he said not practicable
az at least 1000 marines would have
been necessary to guard that point and
these could not be spared.
III we had gone there we should have
invited attack" he said These he
added, were among the things ne
had to consider"
This brought Admiral Sch,ey to the
| time of the arrival OF Admiral Sampson,
| commander-sn- OF the North At
lantIc squadron. In speaking Of this
| event and the change In command
| which II involved, he ventured upon
| ground which Capt Lemly considered
as somewhat questionable, Coming TO
! this point the witness said
ADMIRAL SAMPSON ARRIVES.
"on June Admiral Sampson arrived.
| He brought with him the rev York,
the Oregon and the Maynower, end
steamed down TO the westward a little
| inside OF the line Of blockade. he
| found us at that time just making the
| turn and was on board. He was very
cordial, very glad TO see me, and ex-
| planned to him the situation and the
| fact of the reconnaissance. He seemed
to be very glad to find out the situation
| there, and l pointed out 20 him the
| Colon living In the entrance,
Capt Lclnly---lf the court please, we
| are getting beyond the courts coh-
| struction of the scope OF the precept.
| Admiral Dewey--As ] understand, he
| ls turning the command over to the
/ commander-in-chief | want to near
| that. | would like 10 hear that part.
| Continuing, Admiral Schey said II
| handed him number of dispatches,
| explained 10 him the situation and told
| him the form Of blockade that | had
maintained ana ] heard no word OF
complaint from hiN. In fact. In view
| OF the telegram Of congratulstion | sup
posed, naturally. everything was APP
| proved. Admiral SIMPSONS relations
| and mine were always cordial. Ineyer
had any differences with him."
COMMAND TURNED OVER.
| Admiral Dewey--You have turned the
| command over. Now go on
II turned the command over to Adj
| miral Sampson and my squadron was
| NOT broken up until the 18th or 10th of
| June. | was still In command OF the
| flying squadron and composed the left
half OF the blockading line at Santiago
OF course, / have no criticisms 10 Of
fer merely plain, straight story to
tell OF what its operations were up to
that time"
| Mr.. Raynor--May II please the court
we are getting TO the battle and as II
Is 1--WE minutes 10 | o'clock could we
take an adjournment al this point?
Admiral Dewey-Yes, the court viii
take recess until o'clock.
LEMLY ASKS A QUESTION.
| Just before the schley court Of In
quiry adjourned today, Judge-Advo-
cate Lemly addressed the court as fol-
lows:
Before the court ad1ourns ! would
like to ask counsel a question. He
announced publicly that he desired a
summons issued for Admiral Sampson;
have stated from time TO time II he
would give me notice when he wanted
the admiral summoned I would sum
mon him. I have not received any no.
tice and do not want to leave the
record in this shape, and | would like
to know what his wishes are in the
matter"
MR.. RAYNoR REPLIES.
Mr.. Raynor-My wishes are that II
you can summon him, summon him
As understand H. Admiral Sapson Is
not In condition TO be summoned
He Is not well enough to come into
court am perfectly willing 10 have
him here, and I OF course. don't re-
tract for a moment anything | have
said at the time. The court VIII re-
collect the use OF the words "Cienfue.
gos" and Santiago" The word used
In that dispatch was Santiago" A
the time Admiral Schley sent the dis.
patch into the navy department there
was in the paragraph This evidently
means cienfuegos. w. ". s." | tool
II for granted that OF course would
be admitted. There was only one per.
son In the world who could explain thai
and that was Admiral Sampson. Ny
learned brother declined 70 admit II
,, do not think now the question Is al
| E'fANuN 10 4 hiN a. ANittt UNIV AFFf
/, you and ] both know that Admira
Sampson Is not IN condition to be calle'
into court. do not want TO be pu
, in the position OF abandoning my posi-
: ton or Of calling Admiral Sampson int
a controversy where his presence IL no
! necessary and when he Is In no con
dition whatever 20 be brought int
court even II his presence was neees
sary.
Admiral schley. while on the stan
this afternoon. denied that nc had eve
ufed the words on the bridge OF IN
brooklyn attributed to him by Com
mander HodEson.
ADJOURNED TILL MONDAY.
! Assn Admiral Sohley complained .
, an Irritation In the throat and an ad
i iournment accordingly was taken M
: IN Monday.
CALEB POWERS TRIAL.
/, The End of it Now Seems to be !
: Sight.
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