Show CAPTAIN ATTEMPTED SUICIDE commander of destroyed japanese warship jumped from a window saturday sept 23 7 a in A special to the from sascba says that captain commander of the ill fated mikala made ma de an at temp to commit suicide after an ad drass iaco the survivors of the warship by jumping from a window he was severely woun flea about the head and la now reported to be in a critical condition in he aasebo naval hospital it is said that shortly after the destruction st of the makaa captain collected tho remaining members ol 01 tho vessels crow in a room in the sailors training school ha spoke briefly and feelingly on the loss of the ship he said that after en goyins a berles of victories ho considered taci loss of the ono 0 t personal responsibility out he advised his men not to lose heart captain ijichi was not on the warship at the time 0 tae destruction but boarded the vessel when the fire was raging and did his utmost to aava the ship |