Show REAR ADMIRAL DIES FOLLOWING OPERATION Philadelphia a May 2 27 Rear Rear Admiral Ad Ad- mimI miral died at the Epis- Epis Episcopal copal cop ho hospital loda today from arterial sclerosis accentuated by an operation which had been performed for poly poly- pus Admiral was director of or navigation during the thc Spanish Spanish- American merican war ar and up UI to lo the time Hmo of his retirement ment a few years ago Admiral belonged to I tho the anti antl clique and antI often orten attacked at attacked at- at tacked the 1 leading men of the navy nan with whit the lIlt ts exception of Sampson Finally President ent Roosevelt Hoose denounced de tIe- the methods in vogue in the bureau and arid Secretary Long retired the rear admiral was born at nt Seneca Falls N. N Y 1 on March 11 ll He lie HeWl Wl was appointed appointee to Annapolis in 1860 graduated in lii 1863 and married Mary Iary Bradford In In Dresden Germany German in 1870 lIe Ho rose rapidly In the ranks until 1894 1891 vh wh when n ho was appointed cap captain ta i a. a lIe He Mr C served at Juanita In 1863 and Ho lie held heIr many high positions in the bureau at Washington and In 1 ISO sn was put in charge of or the bureau of navigation nUon with the thC rank of rear admiral ad nd- mimi miral He HI was retired in tn 1903 |