Show HoW the Maine Was Sunk A famuli item In a London paper caused iry correspondent to look up one Capt pdr crn of Pcnssance tho place made famous bv Gilbert and Sullivan Atider hona husllc Glbalt l that of L raising ships HIP Maine and Il was he who Inspected lw after she had been unk In Havana har < CCI amid gave a report on nor condition to Fresldint McIClnlcy HI says that when hn I bonrdcd tin destroyed nhln hu found a scene of haunting horror Ilk observations showed that the Maine bad not been blown up by a torpedo but by a submarine mine It I in 1 my opinion snvs Capt Anderson that the boat was piloted In by 1 HIP Spanish authorities and I Ill0ted Iw placed directly above the mine When Cam Anderson prrsentcd his report re-port Picsldem McKinlry looked very grave ILtICI asked Him It he felt sure that Ie asl1 1m 111 much he vas coned adding that very depended upon it The divine expert replied 1110n plied j that he was Still unsatisfied the I President asked him to make another Investigation In-vestigation TlilB lit did ant reLIC with the news thai there could he no mis ICWS take le That settles It said the President Presi-dent Rrlmly adding will now toll cCnl you Capt Anderson what you did not before suspect that your report will be the direct cnusc of war between Spain and the United Slates Capt Anderson proudly exhibited In confirmation of what he had said a gold wntch a diamondmounted hunter Inscribed In-scribed To Cant Anderson from l William < liam JiIcKInloy President of the United States t for valuable services rendered I San Francisco NewsLetter |