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Show PRESIDENT SCORES OROWNSCNJ Makes Public HI Attitude on Ni) Controversies. I Washington President Ilooovt'I ntlltude on the question of tho ci mand of hospital ihlps In tho nngj which resultetl In the resignation ltearAdmlrnl Wlllard II. Ilrownfel nnd Incidentally soma oauatlo oywi vallons on that Incident, and tho cat trovcrslea among tho naval odlctpd nnd their adherents aa to detail W naval construction and method yv training, were msdo known Bundav when Hecretnry Metcalf gave tu Ilir pres two letter from tho preildeg addressed to him on theo subject. In tho flrat of theso letter Pre dent IttxMevelt condemns In untteu-urcd untteu-urcd terina the net ot Admiral llruwi-son, llruwi-son, declaring It to be unseemly ail Improper Itegardlng tho controversies: In tie navy, the president admits there il-waya il-waya was and nlway will bo defw. iKith In the construction ot tho skkj nnd In the organisation of tho tlt'pM-ment tlt'pM-ment and In lhe actual drill of Ot lleet it s well, he Bays, that lb defect be polnltil nut. but It la at well that they should be pointed of without exaggerations or mallcta untruthfulness |