ps SLEY TRATED DANGER Admiral Exposed Himself Reck= lessly To Fire Says Sears, TESTIMONY OF CAPTAIN COOK Tells of the Battle of Santiago Bay and the Chuse of the Spanish Ves: sels—The Oregon's Startling Ap- pearance——Texas Not Endangered. Only one new detall the yesterday, Washington, Oct, 16, witness Bchley This James FH. Bchley's fiag Spanish war, He in inquiry was heard by court of Commander Admiral the was Lieutenant Sears, who was lHeutenant during of the entire Cuban including the brief siege of the grade movement of the fiying squad- search of coal, the blockade the recoenncisance of the gave a detailed account campaign, Cienfuegos, retro ron in of Santiago, Santiago shore batteries and the bom- bardment Cristobal Colon on May 31 and battle off Santiago on July 3, Cervera's fleet was destroyed. He placed distance of the blockading line at Cienfuegos at from one to four miles and at from three to six miles. He expressed the opinion that in the battle of July 3 it had the Viscaya's intention to ram the Brooklyn When asked “What bearing whi under fire er Sears answered. for anybody. His conduct was worthy of emulation at all times. His facul- the the when of the out been was abt § Schley's 12 ties were, if anything, clearer when he was al- | was in personal danger. He ways putting himself in exposed sitions, and I was continually begging him to be more careful.” While Commander Sears was on the stand Captain Lemly asked his age, but the court after quite a prolonged consultation in retirement decided that the question was not admissible, It held, however, that the time of serv- fice could be inquired into Mr. Rayner sought to secure the in- troduction of a brief report the battle of July 3, which ¢ Schiey pre; d for transmission to the secretary that Commander Sear rad of was stat. ed this di the secret reached was ft was not cial communic in the co a copy of it “The Secretary of the Navy, Washing nat as ruled out on the ground thi not an offi 1é out of San- | r 3. at strove ward hours. fleet; conduct At Mon vocate Lemly of testimony was in no notifi cation to the been veyed to Commodore S¢ until the arrival of Captain MeCalla on May 24; that it was hley pectation to meet the Spaniards in the | open sea and his constant care was to | have coal enough for such emergency. He said that Schley s first intima- tion that the Spanish fleet was not at | evidence Clenfuexos was learned from McCalla during a consultation. Schley said to McCalia: “We have seen three pecu- Har lights, one ahead of the other, here, but we cannot make out what they are, and I believe it is somsthing in connection with the Spanish fleet.” Captain McCalia gave a start, threw up his hands and said, “That I» the signal from the insurgent cavp, They want to communicate with you,” he added, “Well, I can go thers and find out at once.” The commodore told him to go, to get off as soon as pos- sobls. In his story of the battle of July 3, Captain Cook sald that it was he who ‘gave the order for the Brooklyn's loop at the battle off Santiago, and that ‘he considered the movement eminently successful, Ho sald that when the Joop was made the thought of a col- lision with the Texas never entered » » — —— —— A —— A . then the Colon, Santiago at! ommand- | ‘He was a model ! poO= i ommodore | taken | i gree | a " con- | {| opinion reiaf Commodore Schley’s ex- | his head. The Brooklyn, he sald, turn- ed perfectly clear of the Toxas, “Then,' he continu®d, “we had the Viscaya on our starboard bow and about abeam was the Oquendo and At the time I thought it was the Teresa, but I soon discover- | ed this vessel was dropping out and heading for the heach, That was about the hottest time of the action. It was » critical time, There was not any time for indecision and I do not think there was any. my mind, in that the chances would have been for I have always felt In | studying the positions, | a disaster had we shifted helm at such | a time. However, we got around and we hed those three vessels, “1 looked and could see nothing but and vessels seemed an- veloped in this smoke, [ could not un- it. I could not understand how there. They were all three firing on the Brooklyn, when almost immediately, faster than I could tell it, I saw a large white bone in the and through the smoke I saw of a vessel. [ exclaimed at ‘What that?” The navi- who was near sald It was the Massachusetts, something to that effect. I sald she was away, and he then sald, ‘That is the Oregon.’ 1 feit perfectly assured from that mo- ment. She came up very rapidly, She was making more speed than were at that She had all her bollers on, had shifted boilers that from forward to aft. and hot water on." ™ smoke astern derstand exactly we got water the the bow time, is ERalor me, or wo time, morning S5i2e had steam He stated that the Oregon was never | Span- between the Brooklyr and the ish ships Just for lunch Cook, who before Mr. was the court took a rec Hanna asked Captain on the stand: "What was the conduct and bearing of Com- modore Schley under fire on such ac- caslons as you had the opportunity of observing." i 1 I have always regarded him as an | patriotic enthusiastically brave and officer; never in any other way, plied the witness, Continuing noon recess, thought that Texas had re- statement Captain Cook sald if engines been backed he would have “although.” Was quite : his he the of movement, Texas us.” He recal between NEW MOLINEUX TRIAL of Reverses Lower ARAINSL granting d not Gone members of fer os to the testimony intro duced tending to show that Molineux caused the Barnet by the game method &s that used in taking the life of Mrs. Adams. Four of the members of the court, O'Brien, Bart. Jett, ‘Vann and Wernér, agree that the should not have been re ceived, and the reason for it is stated fn the opinions written by O'Brien and Werner. The other three judges, Parker, Ch. J., and Gray and Halght, J. 1, hold that the evidence is ad miasible. " death of GIGANTIC NEW COMBINATION Formed to Build Ships and Use Steel Trust's Production. New York, Oct. 16~It is sald that a new and gigantie Industrial combi- nation which is to consolidate the ar- mor plate manufacture of this country, enter into the building of merchant end war ships for the world’s trade and take over ths large and growlog export trade of the United States Steel gorporation is about to be organized by J. P. Morgan and his allies. The company is to be known as the Anglo | American Bteel company. e888 after the the | Suspected Abductor of Eddie Cud~ ahy Wants to Surrender, ASKS SMALL BAIL DURING TRIAL Remarkable Letter to Omaha's Chief of Police He Ridicules At. tempts of Detectives to Capture Him, Fought With Boers In South Africa. In Omaha, Nel Chief of Po- lice John J letter Donohue yesterday recelv- from Pat which he ed a Crowe, naming the terms will surrender on The letter came inwspaper, in Omaha hed an which publ covers 15 closel and ¥ of manuscrip evening t it had Crowe's Proposition. letter to Chief ir has \r' nN 3 he Cudahy kidnap- offered and given for to nh a reward was has been the Ves ave mada they have fall jetective agen fving bo defying them 0 and continues DIVORCE QUESTION RESTS siscopalian House of Deputies Re jects Both Proposed Canons i convention canon marriage priest of the chu the ed by a yea and nay vote in commits tee of the by the house deputies When it rose and reported its work to the house a decisive vote was taken, not oniy on the trouble some fourth section, but on the entire eanon, which was rejected as a whole, Canon 27. which provides for the dis eipiining of persons marrying again after being divorced met with a simi lar fate. Poth hkouses appointed members of a standing committee on capital and labor which is to investigate the sub ject with a view to the peaceful seitie ment of disagreements belween em- ployers and workingmen and report to each general convention. honse of ions and been adopt who e of Cleveland Banks to Consolidate. Cleveland, O., Oct. 16-Five of the largest banks in this efly cuitemplate consolidation as a means of economy. The banks are the Bankers’ National, the Century National, the Cleveland National, the Metropolitan National and the American Exchange National ; Pennsylvania, fie, | seyn, $6@65c. per basket. Thursday, October 10, The Pan-American exposition judges yosterday announced 3,198 awards. At Hebron, a small town near New- ary, 0, fire eight business houses and five residences, Loss, $60,- 000; partially Game Wardens Harris and Fravert, of Meeker, Col., have taken into cus- tody Uncompahgre Utes with 200 green hides in their possession. The Annual of the Methodlst Episcopal Church, Bouth, Tenn., with Henrix, of Kansas Clty, WORD FROM PAT (ROWE | AWEEK'S NEWS CONDENSED. destroyed insured, peveral Holston Conference convened at Knoxville, Bishop E. R presiding. Dr. Russell ville, Ohio, a cousin of McKinley, the dent, war elected moderator State Presbyterian Synod. In at Dayton, O Friday, October 11, c* of Bteuben- late Presi of the session 1 oR tr n iM~coague Yorl ndorsed the mayora dacy of Beth Low, The founder's day ad Univers Scott, of R 03 5 It is ty candi ress of Lehigh ty was delivered by President reported vorth German will extend its The tableware ry lines 3 of the Ci Glass company at Wheesling, W. was d Mayor invited a hunting Fifteen Bales! Rooseveit his state were wrecked end freight llision on the rallway The J at Hartford to wipe out the debt h Saturday, October 12, London 1 signation of General Buller, The President anno pointment of Robert 1. jor In the Por Regiment of Fire contents of the Georgetown, Ind can Board 4 of the boar demand the re- GWSDADErs inced the ap As ma Provisional fowze ef 4 destroy the bullding and St. Louis Cereal Sugar company oss is $150 The 8t. Loui ‘andy company, Jost $10,000 H § to Panan % } jeratd Wednesday, Oc y Amet John D kel i to have pledged $200,000 toward ment fund of fiarnard College The annual directors of the poor and charities of Pennsylvania Is in session at Altoona. the endow. ass 2th { the conrention of £3 GENERAL MARKETS. hiladeiphia, Oot 15~Filour firm, wifiter superfine, RAMI; Pennsylvania roller, clear, JR.8G115; city mills, exira, ROGILB. Rye flour slow, at ROGLS per barrel. Wheat steady; No. 1 red, spot, T14fi72c. Corn strong: No. 1 yel- tow, local, Sle. Oats quiet; No. I white, elipped, QUE; lower grades, 3WGWe. Hay in good demand; No. 1 timothy, $16G17 for larze bales, Beef firm; beef bams, 510.5068. Pork steady; family, $17.50. live poultry quoted at Fi@ille. for hens, 1@7%e. for old roosters. Dressed poultry at Ile. for choice fowls, Te. for old roosters. Butter steady; cream- ery, $c, Eggs firm; New York and Potatoes firm; Jer. Baltimore, Oct. 15 ~Wheat dull and easy; spot, the month and November, 78% vw; wouthern, by sample, SH@Te.; southern, on rade, 70§%ee. Corn dull and steady; mixed, spot and the month, 6.: wouthern white and yellow corn, Oats firm: No. § whits, #0. Rys dull; No. § nearby, So, Butter steady and unchanged: fancy imitaton, { “an army of brigands THE CENTRE DEMOORAT, BELLEFONTE, FA. OCTOBER , 17 1901 + PRIN FOR KIDNAPPERS SECELER. & CO. Philadelphia's Now Famous Ab ductors Held Without Bail, BTATE CLINCHES |IT8 CASE Witnesses Corroborated Mabel rich's Btory at Yesterday's Hearing, But Nothing More forts to Save Wallace and Dunlap. | Philadelphia, Oct. 15.—8loan, Wal- y were arralgned after- yon the robbing { othing the wn's tes the the fn in When he could home and next day bs ¢ GT It suggests that Miss Stone document a8 a drop box at and concludes by remarking endowed by American subscriptions will not add to “Just such =a Hrigand American moment,” » into present chief? wonla letter the | the tranquility of eastern Europe.” DUKE OF ALBA DEAD | Leader of Spanish Society Caught Cold * at Yacht Races. New York, Oct. 16--The Duke of Alba, one of the highest grandees of Spain, died from heart failure yes terday at his apartments in the Hol land house. The duke came to this city on September I1 to witness the international yacht races as the guest of 8ir Thomas Lipton. 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