Show INCIDENT IS G CLOSED OSE United States Will Wot Make Further Reply to M I Washington May Kay 11 The state I de nt jm et to is make me mean an official protest to tilt the Russian gov government co government against t the latest utterances I of M K Pa late minister milliliter te to Korea relative to the conduct of ef the tb officers of the tb in connection with the succoring au of survivors of the Vilg and Naval officers ocer I here bere have shown considerable ble feeling fe over the criticisms as S affecting the I honor of the States navy andare and andare are desirous of having an inquiry made I as to why these statements were gl given glen en publication in the Official Messen Messenger Messenger ger thus stamping them as Jig official I The state department officials how however however ever are disposed ed to ignore the inci mci incident incident dent one of them explaining that M Factors utterances are in a measure pardonable m Id ht view of the humilia humiliations thins which he has bas suffered Buffered in being expelled from Korea A curious statement is made by a naval officer oM er here who has been in cor correspondence I Ir r dence with some of the officers on the Vicksburg as to what occurred in harbor among the th vessels of the International heet fleet it is said aid that on the morning of Feb 9 thE day dayot of ot the fight the captain of the till Brit British BritIsh ish warship Talbot began to make sig signals I nals nala with the international code These 1 were ere directed to the th French and Ger Ocr German German man warships and a lively exchange went on for a long time but not for fora a moment was the Vicksburg V signaled nor was she taken into the confidence of the other ships But the Vicksburg signal men read all ail a II of the conversa conversation tion and indeed t Commander Marshall Marsha has baa reported rl officially som part of the ec s to the navy department par pr particularly tI t relating g to the flue delivery Q of orthe the triple protest against the Japanese at liCk Jh ii h he was not 1101 invited lo Join oin why the tue th was wa R 0 pi i insl J t th H f r i tw h sig signil nil na ill In a It h |