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_- SCHLEY IN SPEECH ————++- “Admiral Disobeyed Orders in Various In- stances, He Tells Court of Inquiry. WASHINGTON, Nov. 4.—F. P. Hanna, fassistant to the Judge-Advocate in thé | mask {ts mov “Bchley Court of Inquiry, began the summing up in the cane this afternoon, efter Admiral Schley and Capt. Bigshee had been recalled to correct their test! mony. Mr. Hanna told of the arri Flying Squadron at Key West modore Schley. Speaking of the the Flying Squadron from Key V the trip was not made ax expeditiously as possible, He cit ment by better time. é > Schley to Binme. Continuing, Mr. Hanna related th particulars of the meeting between Commodore Schley and Capt. MeCails an the former was on his w fuegos. “Capt. MeCalla,” not know that Commodor. on his way to Clenfuegos, while modore Schley did not know that McCalla had been there. Uni circumstances,” he continued, dinary rules governing the interc between sentor and junior officers not pertain. “In that case the burden of calling for information wan based upon the sentor officer. Yet it ts In evifende that th Commodore did not request anythin: from Capt. McCalla SYampaon’s Orders, Mr. Hanna then read the order of Ad- miral Sampson to Commodore Schiex Gated May 19, 1898 directing the latter to take steps to prevent fhe enemy fro: continuing work on the fortifications at Clenfeugos. “It does not appear,” continued Mr Hanna, “that any steps were taken to prevent work on these new fortifications In fact this order was not. so far an the testimony shows, in any way regarded “No gun was fired at Cienfuegos by the fying squadron for any purpose, ex cept by Capt. MecCalla, who asked and obtained permisnion to knock down # Diockhouse some miles from the en trance to‘the harbor.” He discussed the quest Agnal code for communteation with the Cuban Insurgents on the shore at Clen- fuegos at gome length. He sail that while Capt. Cook had stated that the Nights provided for in that code first ap peared on May 2. Admiral Sehiey had stated that they were not visible until the night of the 23d, Other witnesses had pi He ed that Admiral Schiey ‘ahould himse.t have taken the initiative fh ascertaining the presence or absence of Insurgents without nals from any one Mr. Hanna the of the bleckade that Admiral f0hiey had the veasels in the daytime tried a ruse of MeCalla’s. to induce the enemy to come out. Hej called attention the fmot that this waa not communicated to the captatna of any of the vessels. He then read from the omeial doc ments to vhow that coming was a Practioitty and that it was continu- ously going on at the time reports ree garding Its Impracticabillty were made. Mr. Hanna also quoted the order directing Commodore Schley to leave Clentuegox before daylight of May 2 and sald that ax this order had ¢ 1 that, jit possible, the squadron. should leave before daylight of that ddy, it should be construcd as a message of urgency. “Almost every word of this message parts haste and urgen he sald. Widently,” he added, ‘the com munder-in-chlet did not ct Commo- dore Schley to remain at ntuesos after its receipt." Delay in Starting. “Clearly, then,” he said, ‘ommodore leave for Gantiago; he did not do so, but ld not leave until the evening of the next day.” Respecting the ordeix that the flying QS WORLD WANTS. Never Fail to Bring Good! Results, 1 036 Paid Help Wants in 9 This Morning’s World. BUT Paid Help Wants in the thi 290 Ties NOP, wanes, the thirteen AGENTS 16) Goceny cLenke 14 | HAIRDRESSERS... 3 4] NovseworK ..... U8 4) Janttohs 5 RESBES ‘ BRADERS | HENWORK ....14 BONNAZ LADIES TAILORS...11 BOOKBINDERS LAUNDRESSES BOOKKEEPFRR . BOYS : BOOTBLAC! BUSHELME: Butcuer CANDY .... gn CABINET-MAKERS CANVABBERS «...-. CHOCOLATE PORTERS . DIPPERS - PResapns CAsHIpRS . | BALENMEN , SEAMSTRESSES SHOBMAKERS, | STADLEMEN STENOGRAPHERS TAILORS .... TINSMITHS . sell] WAIBT HANDS . +6 | WAITERS ‘WAITRESSES MISCELLANEOUS: Fquadronm on leaving Clenfuegos si ents, Mr. Hanna naid that thix order was not carried out. Behley entradlc purport of the captain's comunication for himself and Capts. Jewell and Wise. al of the nd read ‘a number of preliminary orders to Com- of fa) Clenfuegos, Mr. Hanna claimed that to the effeft. Sehley'« version of the t ing that Sigs ef a low, which the fact that the Jowu, which |1DK thet Slgsbee Hd much dite tradi of experien the Was not evidne that (ae fleet warn away from Sa} ft scout Vesela located there by the Gov ernment to w bor. cold and hissy when call day, Mont typoxraph words to on Sampxon, dated Key Went M structing th Squadron to establish a block Chentuegon with Jay, che witness vat sild Admit: Nagahip New York, when he had At this point Admiral Schley a Houneed that he had no more corr toomake Capt. Marker eal Miral’s attention to thi Sehley. "1 did not say to talking on the rubject Nis statement wast anding a vessel that was one-tenth turn her engines over under of coal w day: alno that ne could not remain very long: that he would have to go to Key West “Had you, ax a matter of fact, made up ye Refor luncheon, Mr. "Rayner offered tn evi- Schley was under urgent instructions to aenees stealer: mission dated Aug. 10, 189%, insued dur- Ing a recesx of Congress and that (ye wordy “nominated by vad with the ate vice and consent of the Senat stricken ou course,” sald C It appears here.” ‘apt. Parker: “Thi« commission was In re Dewey polntment, but the Cour: w Aug, 10, 1898, the Cours does not recox- tilze auch document ax the commiaston which the holds his Weak Opening tm Americans Fol- The market for American ratiway shares at London opened weak this morning at declines of 1-8 to 12 per cent, below New. York's closing figures of Saturday, Trading was dull tn the Sehiey 1 Miashee, ory testimony concernig the He quoted Capt Sigsbee'n testimony that he had not told the e that the Spanish fleet was 1 mod in Santiago and also gave Admi Span- Md aay that ta Mr. Hanna thought tere could be no explaining the app te Sigabee was an officer and knew very weil that not seen the fl ons that he bh Sikebee had said positively not on the Inside Commo. dore Schiey should have refused to ac- cept it as utterly Mogteal Retrograde Movem . br. Hanna, speaking of the retrograde ement, sald that in making ‘omme Schley had not only taken ago the fighting ships ladron, but also the Flying § eh the mouth of the har- “During this time." he said, ‘the wates of the harbor were left ent{rely un cuarte Cervern’s fleet didn betng destroyed doit Was not our Cult that get away without The Admiral was suffering from a ne wan quite hos ‘orrect hia testimony t his corrections were 1 érrors or the changing of e osentences read more rring to the order from Adminil » 19, ine commander of the Flying ee lramt posible de- ad a sentence fram followa; er 1 have the situation more id J will Write you to give you re information as stggests it Tae w “whould be omit 1 é Amira Schley algo corrected hie ement regarding his vinit to the le preliminary eport of the battle of y 3 to Admiral Sampson, ‘The recor, sald, did not make the matter quite tral sad to me,” continued U1 had omitest a very ‘hich wan to state that the New @rrk was prerent.” bee. Sigabee, in which ii he went on board Uspald that Vrookly the whole question, #0 far as ae could Femember, was coal, and sathing but voal. and ready ha Key West hat Commo ale made up Gis Ro te “Prat wax not the threat quent * asked me at all” repli that we were going Y the «ignal will Khow, Sigabee w f coal, and alnee HM othe’ fact that at he wi ‘om mentions if tr smile Jong, and that «! J onot ton mind at that time to’ go. to ate “Thad not. After Admiral Sehley had statements concerning the Eug fo the Senate, Capt. Lemly Invited the Courts atte original wi zo In any cloner, admitted made ton to a signal ins the 1 book of the lowa, “Don't about which there has 1 diese ygaton Schlev's Commi taking hin usual recess for the” Commission of Admiral foif he had any Fin. Capt. Lemly wih hut called fact that Tt wae a com- tte ge under the law that authorized for gallant conduct im battle. ' ¥ to a question vy Admiral “apt. Lemay mald: “It te signed the President. W owas a recess ap- to remem, that none 1 nterim ap. intments waa confirmed by the "It ts valueless firmed by it has not the Senate. Tt can nded to Cap othe follows ex that wht ‘ord a do ' * counsel for, the applicant. an insied applica: lent of nited Sta nt office in —_ LONDON STOCKS RALLY. lowed by Sharp Recovery. THE WORLD: MONDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 4, 1901 FRENCH WILL FIGHT IF SULTAN HOLDS + i. SRS rarer Ore MARMAR: pt. Bigsber'a visit to Commodore 1 board the Brooklyn, and the whose home ks at No, dred and Eleventh street, was arrested to-day while trying to set fire to Public @K00l No. 172 The boy with several others, was seen to pile up some lumber Jumber yard THE DARDANELLES HEAVY TONE RULED IN STOCK MARKET. BEARS ATTACKED SUGAR AND} PEOPLE'S GAS. light and desultory over Saturday's * Gas and M its decline to cific was marke CHOICE. GROCERIES 7 Ing was dull ar Indorses «of stocks to-day were Chamber of Deputies Naval Demonstration and Favors War. The Closing Qu | Amalgamated Copper Car & Foundry PAIS, Nov Deputies to-da a rity Turkish Island off tho It ts 180 miles from clal emporium | AY which port, a high Fr ment ottclal Lax hinted, the fleet ty seize for the purpose of collecting ist of Asia Minor, lated the Gove damages azo It ts 20 miles from Salonika, port in European rance’s patien Sultan evidently assumes that the deatgls ono he Aas planted mines fed ny fresh ad gree that thty tyra and Salonika prepared for de- f 4nd commanded cna corps be mobilized. the Orient, » BAIN ships and wilt Dick Up sever, and possibly thir- a saving to you of 7 cents. STARCH. : BUTLER’S BEST QUALITY. grade of pure laundry starch made, Our“acton Is 124) tons, carrying it, And as ou; tence has been crulsers and The highest For three days, 3 POUND BOX Minister, tele- and while de- interests he cellor at the. Smoassy at Con Ambarsador Constans's withdrawal). directing him Ak P oO Present to-day. 1 Key's Minister o moral interes nu for hor t ch Laundry er's beat, 3 squares, Se. proposed to pay the Lorando manding the Iasue of with that matter, and faction regarding ran in the varlous capitull treaties, some of which have wee Mone an trade. dealin; calling fom eee co's righta os fidence in the Government, FRENCH FLEET ine, but later in the day freshened Jun and prices recovered sharply, rally- in to about New York parity. At? P.M. Steel was quoted at 421-8; Erle, 413-4; Atchison, 786-8, and Louls- ville & Nashville, 104, ——___ ‘otton Market. The Tho local cotton market opened strong to-day, with prices 13 to 17 points higher, ‘The sharp upw: to a scare of shoris, who were frightened by bullish news from all quarters, Heavy to killing frost was reported offt- clally over the country west of the Min- siesipp! River, ‘dd movement wan due After the call the market continued very firm. ‘The opening prices were: November, 116] 7.66 bid; December, 7.66 to 7.67; January, ——] 7.4 t6 7.66; February, 7.60 to 7.61; March, engeee 111.038 7,58 to 7.59; April, 7.58 to 7.69; May, 7.63 “sua to 7,54; June, 7.60 bid. It ts belleved that tha British /aquad- at the Piraeus, Greec x! to Helrout, ae ibe hes from Rome assert that the of the Italian Afediter- 0, which, as announced left for Turkish waters with ject of counterbalancing demonstration, “will lon which hua’ bee Eastern Mgditerranean that the Greek” war- S TURKEY. PARIS, Nov. 4.—The French fleet that ts on the way to collect numer- ous claims from Turkey will reach its destination to-day. It will stop for further instruc- tions at some point within striking distance of Vulnerable pla: Ottoman Empire, and unless the Sul- tan pays up a blow will be struck, Though the government has given out the pfesent destination of the fleet, it | known that Admiral is headed for some Greek Island, probably Syra, one of the Cy- Prepared Flour, Peerless Drand the first aly " rulsing tn th Mediterranean The Wheat Market, ‘at WAM Very strong at the opening CONSUMPTION, AND ASTHMA, authorized to.use this dy buyers of wheat, ahd of 3-84, In Liverpool cables, frightened room ahorta and gave the market its chief Impetus in’ fac » large world's shipments, Corn als opened (rm and higher, but was inact! ew York's opening prices were: De- cember wheat, 77 3-8 to 77 $53; Mayy 79 7-8; corn, 643-4 bid; December, 64 3-8 bid, 1B prices were: Decom- THIS JS THE dnd the only on It. Mii ctner doctors claiming to. use this treat ment originally worked for the Koch Lung Cure. and 49 not have the formulas, prosecuted for using our patents ‘end for tetstimonisls of cured patients in this ‘city. German: Syra, which In 1,600 miles from Toulon, Mes wbout two hundred miles from the entrance to the Dardanell: Constantinople. eago'n openin, ber wheat, 70 7-8 to 71 is Phiiad pas ‘Washington, Baltimore, Buffalo, » je roig 0p May icotn: by 5 Boston. Rochester, Aaheviile’ and oiber It ts 323 miles from SMALL BOY FIREBUG. 11-Year-Old Michael Mestri- okvie Caught Trying to Burn School. Michael Mostriokvil, eleven years old, 3 East One Hun- he schoo! wall, which they fired with burning paper. orge Grammis, the watchman in the JJolning the school, chased He em and caught young Mestri OPEN. The most prseful pi or Wardrobe. Good Upholstery. Denim. Interior lined. on the Ste Micken wi some two years In Le of the firm of J. 8. Morgan & Co., turned him over to Poflceman McGuire, of the East One Hundred and Fourth: Street station, and the lad was locked. up, In court later he was committed® to the custody of the Children's Soctety, The children haye been driven out of several achools in that nefghborhood during the past year by fires. In every case the police have laid the blame on hievous boxe, but never succeeded atching them at it until to-day. ————— JAMES A. M’MICKEN DIES. Veteran Stock Exchange M. Notice In Posted on 'Chan; ce of the death of James A, Me- », head of the stock brokerage rs his name, was posted change to-day. Mr, Me- a veteran member, jointts the Exchange fn 19 at the time oof Its in Mick house which conwoildation with the Open Board of ‘Brokers. ; ———— J.P. Morgan, Jr., in Town. J. Plerpont Morgan , jr., yho tas been don ds a member ar- ved in this city via Boston to-day. He an at the office of J. P. Morgan & Co, thie morning. 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Fine Castile Soap, 1-pound tar, 7¢ Seamless Rubber Water Bottle, 2 Petroleum Jelly, carbonated, per- quarts. 29¢ fumed and plain, 3c Fine Rubber Combs, 10c Petroleum Jelly; 1-pound jarsy | Rubber Horn Combs, large, Sc Screw lop, Sc Hair Brushes, large size, * 10¢ Cold Cream Glycerine, violet, 1 Wire Hair Brushes, 10c cake in tox, Sc Fine Tooth Brushes, four rows, 3c Fay Rum, large bottle,sprinkling top, ec Fine Import.d Atomizers, regubr prices 50¢. to 7$c., _ 25e SEE WINDOW DISPLAY, Broadway, Graham and Flushing Aves., Brooklyn. CHOICE GROCERIES ORAX, MAN’S BORAX OR | ee JAMES BUTLER CHOICE GROCERIES, y Laundry Soap. The Butler stores always lead in sharp price-cutting. 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