Show r Advice Baltimore Sun A member of congress told the story which he had from first source of how Mr Ir Roosevelt just before the war with r Spain was declared once burst cabinet Into meeting the tho cabinet room during a Hero Here comes Roosevelt said Frost dent McKinley Lets see what he has hus to say Ia What would you jou OU advise he continued addressing Mr Roosevelt as to the action of the tho United States in connection with Cervera s fleet Setting his teeth tf eth firmly together Mr 11 Roosevelt replied With all due deference to you ou Mr Ir President since you OU ask me for f r my hon est opinion I 1 will say sa that my m advice adIce Is to meet fleet at th Canaries and sink every d ship in the fleet But that would he an act aeL of war re rc plied President McKinley Certainly It would Mr President said Mr Ir Roosevelt hut I ha ve noticed In studying history that It Is the nation which pets gets g ts lu the first r t blow that usually wins blow Ins and I 1 believe In getting in the first |