Show SCHLEY DID NOT RUN AWAY commander of not consider schly a coward captain eulate who commanded the vizcaya at santiago in cabled reply to a request from the new york journal and advertiser Alver tiser as to 1 is opinion oi bear adm ral schley s maneuvers in the battle of bao tiago says As a gentleman I 1 cannot regard any of tl e brooklyn in the battle on the 3rd of july in front of santiago as an act of vardice al though the brooklyn went to port when the teresa with admiral cerera tr ed to ram 1 im and after ward when I 1 in the V also steered toward 1 im he further fell off 2 degrees th s maneuver cons deang the po of the ather american ships which were attacking the by the stern and quarter was a proper one |