Show TELL OP THE BIG BATTLE General Otisand Captain Baker Cable Their Reports Washington June 11The following was received at the war department Manila June 14 Adjutant General Washington Lawtons troops under Wheaton and Ovenhme occupy country I coun-try south of Bacoor have scouted westward west-ward and some distance southward online on-line Zapote river and Bacoor road Enemy En-emy appears to have retired on Imus abandoning bay country The fighting fight-ing yesterday severe our loss ten killed and forty wounded majority at crossing cross-ing Zapote river Enemy driven from heavy and well constructed entrenchments entrench-ments to which they held tenaciously their loss several hundred of whom fifty buried this morning Will not probably make any determined future stand in southern provinces OTIS The navy department has received the following cablegram from Captain Barker the naval officer in command at Manila Manila June 13 Secretary of Navy Washington The insurgents fired at navy yard Masked batteries Ships of war shelled position and entrenchments entrench-ments The Helena and Monodnock landed forces to assist In maintaining the position until reinforced by the army The movement was successful Enemy was routed No casualties hi the navy BARKER Manila June 11 Secretary Navy Washington Regarding engagement of June 13 detail of officers for special service Indicated was signaled Appreciate Appre-ciate assistance of the navy which I shall acknowledge with pleasure officially offi-cially LAWTON |