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Show PLF.AD6 GUILTY. Admiral Rojestvensky Admits That He Took No Measures to Prevent Surrender. St Petersburg. Tho depositions of vnrlous olllt'cr-i and sailors of tho torpedo tor-pedo boat destroyer Bcdovy, forming tho documents in tho courtmnrtlal ot Admiral Ilojustvcnsky and other naval officials who surrendered to tho Japanese Jap-anese In tho battlo of tho Boa of Jripan In Mny of hint year, aro published. Thu sailors' testimony Indicates that tho admiral's party boarded tho Bedovy with the full Intention of surrendering to tho first Japanoso ship they should encounter. Their Initial act was to order or-der a whlto flag prepared. The officers of-ficers of tho staff ot Admiral Rojest-vensky Rojest-vensky nnd tho commander of tho Be-dovy Be-dovy made a p'tlablo exhibition In trying try-ing to shift the responsibility for tho surrender on each other. Admiral lto-Jestveusky, lto-Jestveusky, though ho says ho was dazed and out of his Hoad all tho tlmo, enters a manly ploa of guilty because ho took no measures to provent tho surrender. |