Show traci as to leiter april 22 secretary tracy was today to day asked why commander reiter elter ll alter after being relieved from the command of the tile rangers angers r and reprimanded as a result of bis his conduct in the barrundia Carru Barr matter bad had boen been civen given the command of the theties the secretary slid sald the order to coin com mauder reiter did not indicate the eligh teet modification edification M of the position taken in hla his letter of censure the bublic public discussion of tho the secre letter estefand ette Fand and every fact that bas has come to his knowledge since confirmed the views expressed in that letter latter the present detail ot of commander keiter reiter I 1 I 1 J I 1 1 1 4 sl I 1 I 1 wee wr s tor for purely duty not connected with the naval Bt the duty to which be wag was assigned consisted in completing a corvey nr v ey which w aich bad had been began by him over 0 e r a year it ago was the duty day 0 at the tb a department dePart meat to tha the services of ils its of ol flears to he the best advantage and no other conof r was equally available ble tor for the service Berice the thetis ia in not at a manof man of war and does not carry a single jingle gun |