The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1901-10-13

Court II Inquiry, but Nj lEiYIi"r denied
THE. saying II was INTRODUCES &" prevent
, any rrr,stion on Admiral SChlrv. and he
/ objected 10 n question by Mr.. Hanna 10
NJ. stanton ~ To- why uo dispatches
had been sent within the Isrr1oi between
Nav u aud MAY q. Nf Ravu"t insisted
tha, th. dispatches should stand fur them
Selyc.. There wa n hcatcd argument for
a few minutes. and during il PROGRESS
Admiral Dewey -aid to Nr. Hanna B-tt"r
not al atuut IT,
think | can show something pv it,
said Mr.. Hanna
We want only the factS, sad ADMIRAL
think I can show that this wa q h1r-
rioi order and that th" man Who toad u
? hal orders to deliver II ~ Once. -ald Mr..
Hanna These ar" the orders Ia the Masp's
commander. printed above
Nlr Rayurr prpteztssI that II Mf Hanna
went into this be- would haNo the nght To
70 into other things.
Mr.. Hanna finally dropped IN" question
and asked this question. Ind YOU know
wh.ther this Information. reviewed May -.
q wa not sent on th- sain" day by 10" low
tslr lrft Key West at II A. Nj and tuo Du-
4 punt which left az ! O'Clock y M
received II On the suth ~ Nav and
the Iowa carried tho Information to tho
same effect hat was received from the Navy
Department. Whether ] gut back To- th"
flagship or no, beforo the Iowa left ! don't
remember.
/ " IN tne Iowa u q" wv u your u.s.
election carry same despatch 4 Yes
Are the-, the two dispatches that the
Iowa CARRIED asked MIR Rayner. lndioa-
tiug th" printei tent 81 the Dear Schlry'
letter, falling Schley to stay AT G~cniuegus
and the d",uatch from the Navy Depart
ment teuclpsed with ~. strongly advi--
ing Sampson To send Schl"y to santiago.
on account 81 information that IA" D-Iart-
mont had rc,siy-d that teTvrra wa- there.
Il cant tell YOU. said Mr. Ntaunt"n
e A ID 4 go. -. =. NNuF to LWYa g. - .H a
my knowledge. carried CERTAIN i--pa'ch,.s.
wa not SECRETARY to the Admiral aul had
uuthiuE 10 do with them Shc carried
d~r~Ia'ch'-
-iut Won don't know what the, WE'RE
i DIDN'T know what they werr, repeated
Mr. stanton.
sCmhYs LETTERS To SAMPSON
The Judga Advocate pr-s+ utct two lot
tei~. both 81 MAY -. ISIS, sent by SChl'y
10 Sampson. Tho hpt ucCy'iN'd 10y Samp-
son a. II \ VI on May 2d) Nns IN part ~
follows
In reply 60 your letter No. = telling
Schlv e. - 20 santiago " satisfied Ger
vera was not ~ Gcufu"gpsl ! would state
that | am hv no means -ailsh.t hat IA"
spanish squadron l. not at tl"hiu"g"S
Ito large amount 30 smoke Srr IL ~"
hafbn- you'd indicate GA" pr--'uC,' Of "a
uuu'-r eft y-.."l-. and ur,cr such ,F-
I cum.tanCv- u would ~-,.m 60 H. "Nipu'lv
uuW 49, 90 Cla-a up a p~rpuItlhtN At Ndii'
iag1. reported via Havana, 90 doubt a. a
ru-n shall. therefore, rmUiu ~ TINS
port With thu squadron, aNaIlhg mvs'f
- every opportunity for cuaiiug and krop-
| Iug n ready fpf any emergency
Commodore SChloV said also that no was
/ further satisfied that TN" destination
H. either 'cufurgps or Havana ltt-
point. leIug IA railroad "u"u.inuuiraiiun
viii Havana. would BE- better for 'heir
purpo-,N n ~ wa loft EXPOSED
The other letter told 90 reports brought
hy the British steamer Adult that tho
spanish feet Sas r~cTor'ei e. have reached
~aItiago Nav 10 ana 20 hay" I"ft Nav 20.
aii that. whru forty miles IN t.rufurgu~,
SrhIcv had heard guns. which he inter
, pr.t.si ~ a salute 80 the spanish fleet and
'tAr news this morning 10y "a" Adula con-
,iuce- m. that 'h" feet - mere
Mr. Ravnrr called attention 'o two errors
IN -. cpuis- II these dispatches puri,Si
~ IA. Apl-ndiN one was the OMISSION
= tho word railroad from the -entohco
-aving that '1enfuegpa wa IA railroad
! communication with liza ana. AMI IN"
other wa that war bull-tin" had beon
printed was bulletin
Yes, retorted Capt Lemly sarcnSiicalN.
-that'- on u par with other iulpuItaut vrror-
~ which hy brother has cal'-d attention
ROW ETwRE COUNSEL.
Nr Havn.r then tried TO introduce written
evidence II the speed r,~'urds 81 lui~i
Sitt.- war vessels. and tn urought Hiuut
rr. row l-'twe.n capt lemlN and MN
self tie SAID TINT Cap, l~'mly had agreed
that n -ituulu ~ IN
can't l.mIy uhl-trd TO "a" Introduction
of th,- evidence, al the time uu IA" ground
TINT q tcud-d 10 interrupt "a" CONTINUITY
of Go. ~! ld"ut"uaui-'
Stauutbu and that b." wanted Co g't through
with the witness tstuur tine court adJ"lfh"d.
Admiral Dewey SAID he Thought ~" l1i~f
could x IA then, and MI Hanna explained
tina, to do that only served tu interrupt
H.. ur,,t,r continuity Of the witness r. tvr'l-
mony
Mr. Enyn-r started to read n paper,
evidently a memorandum ui iHr agreement
with ia, Judge Advocat" AMI Capt lemIv
with spu. snow Of excitement anu ~ a
Vehement manner cried Out Counsel reads
Iat.,r- and putt wpri- ~ them that are not
there. and h" reads Ialris and I'a'rs "ni
words that are thci'
MIR Ravn-r showed quick resentment
-tnit-idc this court ! will d'"clnr tha' state
m.ui tn H., absolutely false, b" EXCHANGED
1t o. fal~" t. ~ay that
You NAV max. that statement ou'-ii"
the Court. rrtnr''d Capt lSinlN' -hul YOU
mus, not Ito 49, IN cpurt
-Ihs G,urt -ss~ nc reason whv a. shunii
mo- gu IN now said Admiral Dewey
All ugnt. sir. % aS-cnt'sj Capt. lcmly.
AMI hr sAt down
A. Admiral Dewey started t. administer
| the oath 10 the newt wines, Lieut. VI
Twinius. who served "u ~" Iowa ~ ~"
. Snart.h var. capt L'mlV l-gau to talk
,n nm nudihIr voi,,. to NJ Hanna, ard Al
Utrtl Dewey said to- him s%t"rnlN. -ll't~r
k.-,u .llan,- Will" ia" oath was is'ing
administered Admiral Dewey again paused
and. turning To- Capt lsmly, looked a.
min until III" Judgr Adyucat" r'aliD"i
nat hr va still continuing h~ comments
and. with a -D'g pardon. sir, sippl-~i h"
remarks 90 hts assistant
B.for. lS.gruniug To- question ll'u'
TNirirr Can't ls'mlv again r"i"rr'd 10
VA. uats,r ~hich Mr. Rayu"r had presented
nud t. which N" Judge Advusat" had
uhi,gt.-I az the urur and turned 60 VI
Kayn-r. -ayiug us Suud like Ia know what
had i--sum- oi H.
Nj KaVnrr waved HIM ~. however,
enchanting Go uu w,th vour case g. on
with vpur "a" You charge M" with max
tug fal-r statements. 80 on With your 'a-'
Tl.u. apiar"rtly IN som" excitement.
Nr Ravnrr rb-r and addressed "a" Court
NAV n please IA" Court. He saiu, a state
urrt ha- h.-,u made here Nv 'uui'-'l i'at
ms never ls,u madr i-ior" counsel
la, nn." a statement io the 'uuri. dId
lu thin YEAR 80 pra,tlo" | have never
i-..n asg-,-i IT doing What hr has a
,u-.-i m,, here Counsel should h" mai"
A., Tie Court to Currgt that statement
cant IsmIy started to ~ay That Do" di
,.., lt..v what lad Ias Nunp e tie Iaf-sT