Deseret Evening News | 1909-02-18 | Page 1 | Surrender of City of Santiago

SURRENDER OF iTh GI CITY OF SANTIAGO Biter Bitter Controversy Now Ragin Raging in Madd Madrid Caused by Publication Of War Time Cablegrams GEN BLANCO WAS IGNORED w ue iii s no nol l lava OH JI iii II I I II Ime Fob Fh bitter contro aroused rl 1 last wash by the Nt cation of om soft cablegrams exchanged between Ino at Janna havana and li the government at Madrid regarding the surrender ni o of t the e city of santigo Cb Cubs to On 8 on OD Jul July 1 17 I Ihn 15 has hn been further envenomed no b by the appearance of a I batch of me moo sages which ht the gor mmel when hen It loua found that 0 w was unalterably o opposed to 10 communicated et w with On Tor Toral al 1 tM the commander at t u I hini a f free band to 1 make t terms On act Bla n Jul July I 11 to To that he be would tr try tu to rel relieve C and instructing him I to II lii slat Iet that Gen Irr Shatter allow 11 tile the Kp n nIh Ih 1st to It retire to 10 or return tur to Spain on Spanish ships al as Spain wd would continue the defense rl yr your suggestion On 00 Md said further to On Tor Torti Torill ti ill I that hat some on one mul must be found tu to tie the for this sit It I rpt repeat that t I am nel bi hi ful ti everything that tbt h has Occurred In Cuba II since nee Ot Oct 1 lat lust Th The same Name dr its 01 Gon cabled Madrid that U the juncture ot cit the Thi Third a l corps with th the InUal Santiago garrIson r hul hom become Impossible but that Tural Toral m must l not nol except on honor honorable able abl conditions Marid Madrid thereupon Torah to tn treat independent I o of On Jon but Han 1 sic taming this sent nt I a telegraphic wm warn warning In ing to that h he could not In clad cluel the entire Furth army arm co cola corps la in lh the under surrender a as the other gar r wa Wee capable al of h holding out Nevertheless Gen Torah on July n 17 surrendered th the whole ami army corps I with Ith I Its war mater materI In Iii the of I hi his surrender to 10 fiasco c ic th Ih government maying In he heI I could uld hat prevented It on the terms made I adde added In spIt pl of Its Ita the rm nu Intact Ial and tile the war ar arI I 0 1 contInued The whIch publish eN C th dispatches df tile the cx x changes hR acquit Jon en B of a flY 1 responsibility an and peer lt t the M Mt 54 t tB the w was at r rM ii M ii to waking la Iwa