Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-08-19

which attracted the attention of every
body was a battle SCARED flag which
tho admiral carried ON the Iowa dur
ing the battle with the Spanish fleet az
Santiago. Albert II Smiley introduced
as presiding officer of the ceremonies
j. Edward Symouds, OF New York
| When Admiral Evans was brought
into the room in wheel chair the
audience applauded him VIGOROUSLY
keeping it up until the admiral sleut
~ raised his hand as request for sill
! cnce Mr Symunds then delivered a
glowing eulogy of the admiral
Mr Symonds said that the ueea-
sion of the retirement ot Rear Adj
mhal Evans Was to hc deeply regret
ted, Hrst because of the I'M health
! which compelled him to surrender the
| chief command of the greatest fleet
| OF hattleships that has ever made "A
| tour Of the world, and because the
Iadmlrars brilliant caree! terminates
under the law ON his G2d birthday,
| and the navy loses one of los most
| experienced officers at a time when.
| I'm building up the new navy. his pro-
| fcssional services would be of iucsti-
mable value
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! said, that the retirement OF Rear AG-
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regard ana esteem which me- olrrod,
knows hold for him ma Inns baau
one of the most hnnoroblo careers ot
our public service An rood Ameri-
.,ans ovyr. him - d,,bt of gratitude In
a peculiar degree his namc typlaes the
growth of our navy from tho days of
Farraput to the day whom Admiral |
Evans himself brought into tbp pa |
cidc waters the miphticst war fleet
that had ever appoarrd west of Ma
prIlau or east of Suez. commanding
this fleet during the first ppriod of n
VOYAGE such as no other ncct of The
kind Of any nation has ever taken.
It is cmnently appropriate that the
reception tu Admiral Evans should be-
given In what YOU wen calI "a YER
table temple of peace. for the United
states navy Is the best guarantee of
peace we have. and all men who be-
lievc In the peace of Justice through
out the world should do everything
that In them lies to maintain aud
build up this navy. sincerely yours,
THEODORE ROOSEVELT.
Mr. j Edward Symouds.
Lake Mohonk Mountain House,
Mohonk Lake. n. Y.
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the navy som. ia, fnllnviro,
Washington Aug IS tq0s
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