Show DEWEY STANDS HIGH Grade of Vice Admiral May Be Ore ated Fr Him New York Sept 15A dispatch to the Herald from Washington says Secretary Long is expected to make special reference in his annual report to the operations of the siatic squadron squad-ron and particularly to the conduct f Rear Admiral Dewey Department of finals general believe the best is non too ooc ron that oUlcer and no surprise sur-prise would be expressed if the secretary secre-tary were to recommend that the grade of voe admiral be created in order that It might be filed by the aPDol t meat of Rear Admiral Dewey As showing the faith put in Rear Admiral Ad-miral Dewey the department does not exact from him a statement concerning concern-ing his doings but is satisfied to let him have a free hand and take such nEcessary action as he may deem proper He Is kept well advised ofthe international situation partipularly with reference to the Pacific but the department has every confidence in his good judgment There has been a great deal of talk in naval circules in favor of the proPosition pro-Position to create the grade of ie admiral ad-miral and if congress should take such acton tie president will willingly confer con-fer it UDon Rear Admiral Dewey < e |