Show ADMIRAL MISSING LETTER AT LAST REACHES NAVY DEPARTMENT SI It was aa an sa announced at the navy vy vJ department today that the letter of hear Bear eal Admiral SC kr the t receipt of the pre precept ept to ti he court of inquiry and making with reference r N rUi thereto f ta at last been received No I i explanation n of tt the die delay in ita its arrival and no irn t tat of its contents were furnished Judge J p Advocate Lemly sim aim simply simply ply announced aneed that the letter Jetter had ar arrived arri rived ri d aid aI a 1 would wild receive consideration con H declined to answer all interrogator interrogatories ies le basing bam hl ng his refusal upon the orders of the secretary prohibiting officers officer mm db the case calle Captain Lemly Lemb departs on lila his annual leave Saturday and the supposition is that Rear Admiral Sealers licey Sd eTa letter ittai will be before that time and that whatever ver action is a to be taken tak on the admirals representations will win he H taken at once Captain James Jame Parker the officer tI eer who Ia is acting as aa Admiral associate counsel coun el today con eon continued his hi examination of the logs of oC the ship engaged e in the Santiago cam campaign pal and lid other official records pertain pertaining pertainIng ing lag thereto He occupied Secretary Longs Loag s office adjoining the bureau of navigation and by direction of Ad Admiral Admiral Admiral miral shield chief of that bureau who is la now acting secretary of the navy newspaper men and others were w not at permitted to communicate with him One of the t officers of the bureau remained constantly in the t e room to io see that the official records were not tOt tampered with Almiral al leys letter to the depart department meat ment together to ther with the reply thereto aa a soon as ae the latter iatter is 1 prepared will win willbe willbe be made public S |