| Show ship not wanted washington june gin G in view of the newspaper reports that the vessel centennial chartered as a transport for manila expedition ia Is assistant secretary Melk Meik lejohn leohn today wired the agents of the department at san can francisco to have another and thorough inspection made of the ship if it the assertions made mide regarding the unfitness for the service are borne out the charter will be cancelled it was intended by the department that be the cen tennial should form oue of the fleet of vessels to compose the belond expedition to the Philip philippines pinea toe the Us S transport resolute formerly be yorktown haa has arrived off Sant santiago fago jdith tit apprentices for the fleet the Us U S dispatch boat swan nee has reached the fleet safely fla tely fine weather continues to prevail oft off santiago |
