Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1901-09-27
.ClOlQDSl STUBBORN
Assassin Shows no Feeling When He.
IsS entenced 10 . Death III The
Electric Chair.
Stood Erect and Looked Staight At
Judge When the Latter Pronouned s s
Sentence
\ Replies to Questions Regarding Age
And "a Occupation but Says Nothing
OF Crime. If


And Occupation but Says Nothing
OF Crime. 81
Washing ept. 2 The Schley
court of inquiry held but one session,
having decided to forego the afternoon
sitting III order to permit the member
of the court and counsel to attend the ]
funeral of Judge Wilson.
Counsel for the navy department.
again continued their efforts to show
that Admiral Schley had il nforma ton
of the presence of Admiral CeWera
and his fleet In the harhor at Santiago
and introduced for this purpose addi-:1
tional officers Of the auxiliary cruisers
which were at the i time doing duty as
scout boats In est Indian waters.
Captain Wise, no commanded the
scout ship Yale during the Spanish
wal, continued L his narration Of the
retrogade NOV Yement Of the hyingSs
squadron toward Key West on. May.
He first told of how the Yale had
taken the Merrimac IN tow under diss
asssloH oI G 3 sata
tnat me admlfai nag 81 gnaiied uppn
starting to ask there was coal
enough to carry him to Key West, to-
which he had responde in the affirm
3atiYe. he mex d Az he had reported
Il, ~ J y IN irv tha I. h had
a, !; ant N.Y. s.. \ us ~ f,,Il
4 ) !. : adsr.s
y lssy +
atestsamln 81 q was then a 9 dlsp / paecaea
Z, 81 z ~, 4 ~ i Ia Is
l =. s. Il Nat
t the fiying squadron was about so miles
west of santiago III response to q
question OF the dmfral he said he did;
not know " hat 1T was doing there Z n N
detailing the trip westward toward ~
Key est the witness told Of & the
breaking OF ale's haWser on the Mer-} ers-}
8Timac. He said this had caused delay
$5s IS hat was the Difficult lty s. asked
Captain Lemly.
Improper securing OF the haWser
Son the rrinac .'' Z s5s5,
as it due To temp pestuous weather
or not
Not at all r
:5 MI. Hanna read the following ex. ,t
tract from Admiral Sehley's message
E 81 Feb.s sIs,s beginning
4 % After being informed BY the scouts
commanded by such officers as Sigss
bee, Jewell and Wise that although
they all had been OF santi o#de Cuba
for a week they had seen nothi Ing Of 1t
lfhe M Spanish feset) and knew nothing
sc its movements OF its whereabo bouts,
etf
3 He then. ned J CaIptsifn Wise If he
{ iss s11c,f q scommunic cation to
ha adnoira
,.,S Il, 81 Nc, ]; = 3 u
q I asa'.a a ~ Az \.
did not, %, was me 4 response.
Did you give At chleyss any
informal lon regarding the Spanish ll4s
squad Iron 2''
Only Through Capsain Slgshee I.
did go aboard the ookiyn g 9 81. y
gave gsbee ealnlor-
{ nation 4 had.
Had you been off Santiago Tor 9
week
was there from the nlDrnln I, 81 %
the 2222d to- the eYening sof the 18th
when the ying sqIa ron arrive
CAPTAIN ise was ross-examii1ed
on this point by M r.s yner ies ASH
led ::85
ON the norning ng of the 222d unit
the arrtyaI ut the ladron q .fl oI
the eyening sof the you we're 5tryi
Ing to get in ton CHI th5 the enemy ,1
and Watehin ns the "A arbor
es.s
You saw nothing in there
81 could not see any harbor at all
t.aYz Yzou sent no one on shore to e tr,
To- establish conamur ricat ion 2'ss
otS ut aIl q.
IsI, the natural CONC ition sof tns
d harbor such that II sis 1 mpossible g
sse ] ~ short hi istanc.
i b The barb oil. !,
,rhe witness said that Captain Sigs
bee had taken the ispatch beginning
get III ttoneh with the enemy