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The Weekly True Democrat from Tallahassee, Florida • Page 3

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a I 1 I 1 1 I 1 1Neat Neat Printing PrintingCreates Prl ting tingc Creates a good impression among your yourcorrespondents J10urcorrespondents yourcorrespondents correspondents and helps to give your yourbusiness yourbusiness yourbusiness business prestige prestigeWE I WE 1 DO 0 NEAT PRINTING AT KEA8ONAHIK MUCKS pnICECOLLII1S YAICE9COLLINS MUCKSCOLLINS COLLINS JOB OFFICE OFFICEI 1 MAYOR WEAVERr WEAVERV WEAVERrSHOWS 4 4Qiaker fr 4 SHOWS NERVE NERVEQuaker Quaker City Chief Executive Again AgainOusts AgainOusts Aga AgaOusts Ousts Two waOificlals waOificlalsINSTALLS Officials OfficialsINSTALLS OfficialsINSTALLS INSTALLS HIS OWN MEN MENRow MENR ME MERow Row Over Leasing of Philadelphia City CityGas CityGas CityGas Gas Plant Reaches an Interesting InterestingBut But Acute Climax ClimaxAt At Philadelphia Thursday MayoWeaver Mayor MayorWeaver MaorWcavcr Weaver took forcible possession of ofthe otthe othe the offices of director of public safe safoty sofoty safety ty and director of public works worksNeither worksNeither Neither Director Smyth nor Director Dlrec Dlrector Dlrcct tor tor Costello offered onor serious resistance resistanceFour reslst resistanceFour nce nceFour Four detectives are now on guard at atthe att11e atthe the offices officcsAccompanied officesAccompanied officesAccompanied Accompanied by hi his counsel and andfour andtonr andfour 1 four detectives Mayor Weaver went wentto wentto wentto to the office of Director of Public PublicSafety PublicSafety PublicSafety i Safety Smyth Ho informed that of official offIclal offlclal 1 ficial that he had been dismissed dismissedand and that his presence In the otflcowas office officewas otncowas i was a trespass Director Smyth with withdrew withr withdrew drew from the officeThe office officeTho omceTho Tho mayor placed two detectives inebargo In Incharge Inchargo i charge and then went to the offico officeof of Director of Public Works Costello Costellowhere Costellowhere Costellowhere where the 1e same samo ceremony was re repeated repeated repeated peated peatedMr Mr Costello also quit his office ofl1 and anddetectives anddetectives anddetectives 1 detectives wero placed in charge chargeRumor chargeRumor chargeRumor Rumor was current that the repub republican republIcan repubMean lican organization leaders Intend toImpeach to toImpeach toimpeach Impeach Mayor Weaver With this thisend thisend thisend i end in view Iew it IB said a special moot meeting mooting mooting ing of selected council will bo called calledfor calledfor calledfor I for the purpose Malfeasance in of office office offlco fice is the ground upon which the theimpeachment theimpeachment he heimpeachment i impeachment proceedings will bt btbapod btlbaPed bbba bapod ba od The organization leaders claim claimthey claimthey claimthey i they have the proof to sustain the thecharges thecharges thecharges i charges chargesA A writ of special supersedes was wasgranted waigranted I Igranted i granted during the day by Chief Justlce Jus Justice JustIce tice Mitchell Mlto ell and Justice Potter of ofthe ofthe ofthe the supreme court to former JudgoGordon JUdgoGordon Judgo JudgeGordon i Gordon counsel for Mayor Weaver WeaverIn In the Injunction proceedings brought broughtbefore broughtbetoro broughtbefore before Judge Ralston In the court of ofcommon ofcommon ofcommon common pleas to restrain the mayor mayorfrom mayortrom mayorfrom from removing from office DirectorsSmyth Directors DirectorsSmyth DlroctorsSmyth Smyth and tostollo The writ removes re removos romoos moos the Injunction granted Wodnesday Wednes Wednesday Wodncsday day and allows the directors dlre tors to re resume roosume rosume sume their dutiesActing duties dutiesActing dutiesActing Acting on the writ of suporcedeas suporcedeastho I Ithe the new directors at once assumed assumedcharge W1sumedchargo assumedcharge charge of their offices officesIn In the meantime the supremo court courtinvestigates courtinvestigates courtinvestigates investigates tho mutter mutterA A dramatic Incident of the day was wasthe wosthe wasthe the ovation given Mayor Weaver byseveral by byseveral byseveral several thousand persons on his way wayfrom wayfrom tC from tho city hall to the Union UnionLeague UnionLol UnionLeague League Lol 6ue for lunch It was a sensa sensational sensatJonal sensatlonal tional demonstration and looked upon uponby uponby uponby by those opposed to the lease an rn rnindication an anIndication anindication Indication of the trend of popular popularsentiment POPU111foentlment popularsentiment sentimentJ1JDGE sentiment sentimentJUDGE oentlmentJUU JUDGE JUU KOIILSATT UPHOLDS SHEAI SHEA SHEAHead StlE4tfood I Head of Teamsters room ter5 UnIon Escapes fC pes Impris ImprisonmentOther ImprionmenfOlber Imprisonment onment onmentOther Olhers Given Sentences SentencesIn I I II In court at Chicago Thursday CP CP CP Shea president of the Teamsters TeamsterstJnlon Teamsterson I Ihlon tJnlon hlon was as uphold by Judge Kohlsaat KohlsaatUnion KohlsnatUn KoblanatUnion Union Un on was upheld by Judge rfohlsaat rfohlsaatof lohlsaatof of tho federal court In his refusal to toGnswer tvanswer toanswer answer questions before Master in inChancery InI InCboncory nChancery I Chancery Sherman which might tend tendto to Incriminate him Shea Is now un under under under der indictment in the criminal courtand court courtand courtand and Judgo Kohlsaat declared that on onewers enswors I Iswers ewers to some of tho questions put putto putto putto to him might prejudice tho hearing hearingof of this casein case casethe I In in the same dccfolon which excused excusedtbo excuscd1CL 1CL ea the court ruled that Barnarn BarnarnMulligan DarnarMu1I1Jsn FlarnarnMulligan Mulligan president of tho Express ExpressDrivers ExpresoI i I Drivers Union and John Donohuc amember a amember I Imember member of the same union bad re refused refused i ifused fused to answer questions which couldnot could couldnot couldnot not In any way connect them with any anycriminal anycrimlnaJ anycriminal criminal proceedings and they were yrerotherefore werethorefore weretherefore therefore In contempt of court Ho Hosentenced liesentenced sentenced both men to jai but al allowed altowod allowed I lowed them the to remain In nominal cus custody custodrln cusI I tody todrln in the hands of United Ui lted States StatesMa StalesJda8baJ Statesbiarsbal Jda8baJ Ma hal Ames for flvo days In orderthat order orderthat rder rderthat that their attorneys might perfect perfectreview I froxleta I Ireview review on habeas corpus proceedings rocee41A 1 MORE RACKET IN CHICAGOStri CHICAGStrikers Strikers Stri ers Become Obstreperous Again Againand Againand Aga Agaacid and Police are Forced to Use UseTheir UseTheir I I II Their RevolversRioting Revolvers RevolversRioting RevolversRioting Rioting broke out afresh rlday In Inthe InI I Ithe no I the strike at at Chicago and although no nobody nobody tt ttbody body was seriously hurt there wore worea wora a number of vicious fights In th thlumber tl1lumber thlumbar ti lumber district during which tho police po police police lice were compelled to use their clubs clubsand clubsand and In on on3 instance revolvers In or order order order der to disperse the mobs mobsThe mobslhe mobsThe The worst fight In the lumber dis district dlstrlct i tract occurred at Twentysecond streei streeiand strceand screeand and Ashland avenue where a crowd crowdof crow crowof of men and boys had all through tho thomorning thomorning th thmorning morning hurled stones and clubs at atevery atI a aevery I every passing paSS lg lumber wagon Finally Finallya FJnall FJnalln a wagon on which Police Officer Ba Bagonski Dagenskl genskl was 3 a passenger came alongand along alongj alongand and the mob greeted it with the usuul usuulvolley usuulol1oy usualvolley volley of stones They The also threaten threateni i ed to attack the driver and the sit situatlon sitI situatlon altnation I uatlon was so serious that the officer officerdrawing olUcordra oillcerdrawing drawing dra wing his revolver flred six shots shotsat shotat at tho crowd which broke and fled fledin fledIn fle flein in wild confusion None of the bul bulles bullets lets hit anybody anybodyDuring anbodyDuring anybodyDuring During the evening general rioting riotingwas was prevalent throughout the lumber lumberI lumberdistrict I district and particularly in tho tel territory telrlt termritory ritory rlt or near tho intersection of Thirtyfifth Thirty Thht ThhttHth fifth street and Center avenue The Thelumber Thelumber a I Ilumber lumber wagons returning from making makingdeliveries maltingc1c1ferles makingdeliveries deliveries wore attacked by crowds a I at every available opportunity Large Largenumbers a numbers of men armed wltb clubs clubsslung i I Islung slung shots and bricks nccompnned nccompnnedby accomIJnn el1l el1lby 1 by Jeering women and excited chil children chtllren dren filled tho sidewalks along Cen Center ter avenue Thirtyfifth street I Loom Loomisstreet oomls is jstreet I If3trect street and Archer avenue awaiting awaitingthe 5 I the passage of wagons which worebelieved wore worebelieved werebollov believed bollov 1 by tho crowd to bo un ungua unguarded guarded guardedAt gua rdetJ I I At Archer avenue and Loomis street streettwo streettwo two trucks appeared wit WltJl i one policeman police policeman I Iman I I man on each The trucks wore Ira 1mmediately lmmedlately mediately bombarded with bricks and andstones andstones I Istones stones and scores of air rifles wore a brought into play A bullet from onoof ono 3 I of these weapons seriously wounded woundedPoliceman woundedPoJcoman woundedPollcoman I Policeman James Fitzpatrick In theright tho thoright right hand Tho two policemen drew drewtheir drewtheir drewtheir their revolvers fired over the theheads theheads theheads heads of the rioters holding thorn at atbay atbay bay until the drivers managed to toreach toreach reach their destination destinationThe The strike 8trll spread during the day dayin da dain dayIn in a small degreo throughout tho thobuilding thobuilding thebuilding building trades There wero a number num number number ber of Instances where woodworkersrefused woodworkers woodworkersrefused I refused to receive the material doIlvered do dollvercd deUcored llvercd by nonunion teamsters andwalked and andwalked andwalked walked out This move In many in instances Instances Instances stances was made by the men indl indlvldually IntJlldl1al1 lndlvidually vldually ldl1al1 There was no official ac actlon nctIon action tIon taken by any of tho material materialtrades materialtrades materialtrades trades unions looking to active sym sympithotlc srmplthotlc synrpathetic pathetic support of tho teamstersstrike teamsters teamstersstrike teamstersstrike strike Several of the labor leaders leadersIn In tho ranks of the material trades tradesdeclared tradeRdijcJared tradosdeclared declared that there Is no prospect intheir in Intheir their opinion of any complete tieup tieupof of the building trades by a striKe of oftho ottbo ofthe the men There Is no movement onfoot on onfoot onfoot foot at present looking toward a sot Battlement nettlement tlement of the strike Mayor Dunno unno unnotalked unnetalked talked as though he had abandonedhope abandoned abandonedhope abnndoncdhope hope of a settlement PRISBWRIAN CHURCH UMW FAILS FAILSTho f4ILSrho FAILSThe The Proposition to Federate With Other OtherBranches Othorrdnches OtherBroaches Branches is i Laid on the Shelf ShelfTho ShelfThe ShelfThe The fortyfifth general neral assembly of ofthe ofthe ofthe the Southern Presbyterian church ad adjourned nl1journod adjournod journod at Fort Worth Texas Friday FridaIoderator Moderator Plunkett declared the con contention couontlon convvntion tention dissolved dls olved at 530 andat and at the thesame th thsame thsame same time tlmeca11ed called the next session to tomoot tomoot tomoot moot at Greenville at 11 i a mon inon mon on the third Tuesday uosda in May In HG I0p6The 19 HGThe GThe The discussion of the qucHfTon que Cion of offederation offedor offederation federation fedor Uon with other branches of the thechurch thechurch thechurch church was long drawn out and when whenthe whoathe fn fnthe the end came It was as far from final finalsettlement finalsettlement nal nalsettloment settlement as at any nn time during the thedebate thedebto thedebate I I debate which preceded tho vote voteThere votof voteThere There oro Is an Irreconcilable element elementIntho Sn Sntho Inthe tho church that forcefully manifested mnnUIstcdtsclf Itself which is opposed oppo ed to federation federationand I and there Is an element slightly slightlystronger sJfghtJstronger slightlystronger stronger that favors fav6rs It but neither could muster the necessary necessarystrength noco8sarrstrength strength to definitely settle tho mat matter mattor tor In tho end tho question by a vote 93 to 81 was merely referred back its committee to which were add three members The committee as instructed to bring another plan I federation before toe next asacm aim TARIFF TAIf RWFWALL RWFWALLISCi WALL WALLIS WALLJSNOT IS ISCi JSNOT NOT A BAR BARTo BTo AR ARI To Purchasing Material for rCan Canal Canalin CocaIn I Ii in i 1 Foreign teign Markets MarketsTAFT Mark4tsTAFT 1 1TAFT TAFT HAS SO DECLARED DECLAREDSecretary DECLAREDScaetary DECLAREDSecretary Secretary of War Makes Significant SignificantBacquet Significantiqud SignificantBai Bai Bacquet iqud Speech Anent Canal Affairs Af Affairs Aif fairs irs and 1d the Railroads RailroadSThe The celebration of tho twentyfifth twentyfifthanniversary twont1fthanilhorsnry twonty tftb tftbannlversary anniversary of tho Cincinnati Com Commercial COIDmorcln1 Cornmarcial mercial Club closed in that city Friday Fri Friday Friday day night with a notable banquet banquetwhere banquetwhoro banquetwhero where tho speakers discussed vital vitalquestions vitalquestions ltalquestions questions of tho day The cities which whichwero whichworo were represented at the banquet were woreBoston wereBoston Boston Chicago St Louis and Cincin Cincinnati Clnclnnatl nati Secretary of War Taft made madetho madQtho madethe tho principal speech of the evening eveningTho evenIngTho eveningThe Tho secretary said in part partIf If the Panama canal were inside insidetho Insidethe insidethe the territory of the United States of ofcourse otcourse ofcourse course all tho material used on thecanal the thecanal tItecanal canal could pay duty or be bought boughtIn In tho United States but as the con constructlon canstructlon structlon of the canal is a number numberof of days Journey from the tariff watt wauof walaof of the United States It presents ex exactly exactly exachy actly tho same as Is presented In the thocase tbocaso thecase case of tho Philippine Islands Now NowIf wIf If congress wants to pay pa more than thanFranco thanFrauce thanFrance Franco was willing to pay pa then theyaro they theyare the theI aro welcomo to do so but in the ab absence absence abseac0 I sence of a rule we feel wo must carry carryout carryout carryout out tho rule that applies ihat rule rulerequires rulorequires requires that the prices and quallt qualltbeing qun1ltbeing being the same wo must buy bu Amer AmcrJean AmerkBn Jean goods In tho absence of a rule rulewe rulewe rulewe we feel bound by our trust tru to build buildas I as cheaply as possible 1o slble Wo submitted submittedtho II the question qu stlon to congress on Ort this lino linoasking lll1enSIlng llti0asking asking congress to lay la down a rule rulea If there is no rule we must build as ASI nsa i I a business man would Now there i Is no question of protection or free frogtrade i i trade It Is merely our duty dut under thoi tho i I law as It stands If the rule or law lawI lawis is changed then we must change changeHo I IHo I Ho then spoke of tho relation of ofthe the government to the railroads I I I cannot but thinK he said tho thodJsur thediscur i i dlscuvlon dJsur lon which is now going on has Inahad had a much wider scopo than Is nec neeofisary necessary ofisary e68nr flue question Is the I1RssngoI passage of certain legislation Jcglsl don and the discus dlsCIISslol1 cUscussion sion is properly narrowed by consld consldoration i oration of what that le lecisThtlon lsihtlon Is IsHe IsHe 1sHe He explained the present statute oninterstate on onInterstate onInterstate Interstate commerce calling attention attentionto to Its references to unreasonable lInro unreasonablerates 8onllblo 8onllblorates rates and tho position of tho Irterstate Inter InterBtato Inter8tnto state commerce commission on thatmatter that thatmatter I Imatter matter Ho stated that tho measure measureproposed moasuroIlropOBcd measureproposed proposed is a very moderate measure meisuroand me1fmroand measureand i and it Is unfair to denounce It so scvorely 8Cvorcl sc sevorely vorely vorcl had been I IHe us Jeen done doneHo Ho boileved the cnanses proposed proposedby I 1by Ibr by the EschTownsond Esch Townsoud Irlll H1 would re resuit reBUIt resuit suit in good He vfs willing to ad admit admit admit mit our debt to the railroads for forbuilding i ibulldlng ibuilding building up tho country but ho main maintained mnlntalned maintamed tamed that that should not give themfreedom them i ifreedom jfreedom freedom from control If somebody i imust tmust i imust must look into the justice of rates ratesthat ratesthat i that somebody must bo competent competentand and of authority nulhorlt to require reasonable reasonablerhtep reasonablerates I Irhte rates Further he hold that It would wouldgreatly wouldgreatly I Igreatly greatly relieve tho courts to tC provide providea I Ia a court to consider railroad ratesRebates rates ratesRebates tat os osRebates Rebates wore a matter that should shouldbo I Ibe be prepared for oven though he had hadboon hadbeen boon Informed there wore no longer longerany longerany longerany I any such things us rebates He In Insisted Insl8ted nslated slated that the railroads shojjldnot shojjldnotantagonize 8hoJht not 1Ot 1Otantagonlzo antagonize but that they tbQ owed some something somothing I thing to tho government to sue that tnntconditions iconditions I IconditIons conditions of prosperity continued continuedHOTEL continuedHOTEL I HOTEL GIVES AN ULTIMATUM UUI IAJlJM I Piedmont in Atlanta Atl nt Will Stick to DoubleRites Double DoubleRates DoubleR Rates leIJ for Conventions ConventionsAn An ultimatum from the Piedmont Piedmonthotel Piedmonthotal Piedmonthotel hotel to the effect that it will coi coitlnuo co cotlnuo coitlnuo tlnuo to charge double rates during duringconventions duringcOI1onlfon duringconventions conventions prom promises IB OH by other hotels hotelsof of Atlanta that they will not ad advance ndnco adVance vance nco rates but will reduce them It IfIt ItIt ItIt It becomes necessary to secure so uro any large convention and the adoption of ofa a resolution declaring that tho chain chainbor chambOr chainbor bor of commerce will It ill future lay laystress laystresil laystress stress and emphasis upon tho liberal ilboralspirit liberalspirit JllJoral8111rl spirit and an ample service of other otherhotels otherhotolR otherhotels hotels wlt with a duo statement of tho thoratos thoratos therates ratos of the Piedmont hotel woro werothe worothe the features of a meeting held ld Fri Friday Frfday rl day dB afternoon afternoonThe afternoonThe The mooting was called for tho pur purpose purposo purpose pose of having tho hotel and rostau roBtntirant rostaurant rostaurant rant men of tho city elt reach an un understanding under3tandlng derstanding with tho chamber of com commerce coinmerco ommaree merce regarding ho ratos that will Infuturo In Infuture infuturo futuro be charged in order that every everyone everyone everyone one might work together tog her for fore the up building of the city and the securing securingof of other conventions cononUonsfor for Atlanta AtlantaA A lettar to this tlii effect brought from tho Piedmont hotel the statement Btatment state atatwment ment that tho management of that thatplace thatpJaco thatplaco place would continue to charge during duringconvention durIngconvenUonH duringconventions convention the double rates that ob obtained oJtaJnec tained during tho convention nvonU of tho National A Auodatt uocla I 1 i tI trog 8I I Togo Pounces pouricesUpon Upon Rojestvensky ky in inthe intl1e irethe the Straits Str itsof of Korea and An Annihilates Annihilates Annihiiates nihilates Squadron Squ erj 1 1I I i I I NIN rffN i Vf88fLS 301111 301111Thtee KThre Three Battleships Blittlf shlps and 3000 3 3000 OO Men Capture CaptureIncluding rIncludhlg 1 1Including Including Admiral AdmiralNebogatoff AdmiralNebogat AdmiralNebogutoff Nebogatoff NebogatoffTogo ff ffTogo Togo has met and vanquished RoJ RoJestvenslty Rojestvcnslt Rojestvensky estvenslty Tho embargo on naval navalnews navalnews navalnews news was raised at Toklo Monday Mondaymorning Mondaymorning IondaynornLng morning and tho Associated Press Pr s8 an announced announced anflounced nounced that the the great naval bat battlo bati I I tlo was as fought Saturday and Sunday Sundayin in the Straits of Korea the Japan Japanese ese obtaining a complete and over overwhelming overwhelmIng overwholmiug I whelming victory Ilojestvenakys Ilojestvenakysfleet fleet composed of his most effective effectiveand and powerful ships was completely completelyshattered compJetelyshattorcd completelyshattered shattered shatteredFurther shattorcdlourthor shatteredFurther Further advices confirm the magntudo magni magnitude magnltudo tudo of the disaster Buffered by the thoRussian theI theRussian I Russian fleet and point to the fact factthat tnctthnt 1 that the Russians hopes BO far nsthis as asthis atI I this war is concerned now Ho In Inwhatever iswhatever I whatever may be accomplished by bytho bI byi I the oftbeaten army in Manchuria An Anofficial Auofflclnl Anofficial official report received from Tokio by bytho byI bythe I I tho Japanese legation at Washington Washingtonon shlngton shlngtonI I on Monday evening says that tho thoRussian Ru Russian ssian losses definitely known includo In Inchido Incht chido cht tw two battleships a const coa8tdoton defense defenseship defenseship ship live trulsora two special ships shipsand shipsand shipsand and throe destroyers cstroors mink and two twobattle battle batt It ships two coast defense dot nso ships Shl1l1lono ono destroyer ll fltroJr and 0110 special service serviceship serviceship serviceship ship captured while over 3000 prls prlsonors lrlsonors onors have boon falcon Including inclintingRuhr IncludingRoar incrudlngRonrAdmlrnl Roar RonrAdmlrnl Admiral Nebogatoft Vlco Ad Anmlrnl Admlrnl Admirnl mlrnl Rojcatvonsky UoJc toual appears to have havJcsc11Qd escaped Tho Japanese at last nc nccoullta nccawlts accounts counts wero still pursuing the Rus Russians RusslanK Itussinus sinus and nd It may bo somo time be before bofor before fore for the final result Is known According to Associated Press re reports roport reports ports the number of Russian vessels vesselsdestroyed vessolbdestroyed casol casoldeftrocd destroyed or sunk up to late Monday Mondaynight Mondaynlsht Mondaynight night stood a nineteen None of thb tMsJapanese thbJallnne80 thbJapanese Japanese warships woro Injured InjuredHow InjurcdHow InjuredHow How Conflict Began BeganAccording BeganAccordlnH BeganAccording According to the correspondent of ofTho ofTho I ITho Tho London Dally Mall at Seoul SeoulKorea SooulIor SeoulICorea Korea Ior a early carl on Saturday morning morningVice morningVice morningVice Vice Vice Admiral Togo with practically practicallyall all tho powerful fighting ships of tho thoJapanese thoJnpllncc WeJapancse Japanese navy was at MasnmphnKorea MaHftmpho MaHftmphoKorea 1IaK1mllhol Korea oroB when wh 1I wireless signals from his hisscouts hlascouls lilascouts scouts between bN ween rats fa and Quelport QuelportIslands Qucl QuelpartIslands art artIslandfl Islands announced tho approach of ofthe otUw ofthe the 1tu Russian IQU loot In full force forceA A few hours later tho scouts re reported rooportoll roported ported that the Russians woro not notascending notaBccnlJlng notascending ascending tho western channel as hon hnnboon honbeon hanboon boon anticipated but they th wore corning com coming comInJt ing up the eastern channel chuvrolwhlch chuvrolwhlchclu8 which whichcaused whichcaused caused clu8 some surprise surpriseAdmiral BurprlfleAdmiral surpriseAdmiral Admiral Togo Immediately started startednt nt full speed Rp around the north of ofTHU otTau ofTsu Tau Islands and when ho doubled doubledtho doubledthe tho Island he saw tho Russians com coming comInJ cornfag i fag two columns Ho then brought broughta a terrific rrlf1c fin to bear on the flank of ofthe ofthe ofthe the port column and on tho Rus Rusu roll into uiaoruor inonthorn rorc0uthem thorn steadily stC 11I1y eastward on tward towards tho thoJapanese thoJnpantsc theJapanese Japanese coast whore they wero at attackod attnclOd attacked tacked by every vessel that flow tho thoJapanese thoJnpnncfJo theJapanese Japanese flog flogRepeated floyRQJIO flagRepeated Repeated RQJIO tod torpedo attacks wore dO delivered dOIhlrtd dolivered livered some of them with lth greatest greatestsuccess grentcstBliCCOJ greatestauccoss success JloJ The vessels whlcTi hlc11 escaped osclrcdtbe 1 the correspondent way HIi will probably probablybe I be ablo to reach Vladivostok VladivostokNicholas YladhotltoJeNicholas VladivostokNicholas Nicholas Weeps Oer Dsaoter DsaoterA later laterA A St Petersburg special says After Afterwaiting I I I waiting vainly all day and evening eveningI I for fo direct news from the scattered scatteredI BcnHeredrCn1J1utH I remnants of Vice Admiral Rojostvon Rojostvonskyfl Rojuatvonskys I skyfl destroyed tletr II and nut beaten fleet tho thoRufisnn thoRmulnn theRuselnn Rufisnn admiralty at midnight U11tlnf ht no nolonger noICJngtr nolonger longer attempted to hold out against againstthe the tb overwhelming evidence pouring pouringIn In from nil directions that th the fleet fleeton fleoton fleeton on which nil their hopes woro nro con centered contertI cont0roil tered had 1m suffered ro0lor gro lor disaster disasterthan disasterthan III stor storthan than did the combined French and andSpanish andSIl andSpanish Spanish SIl nlsh fleets at Trafalgar TrafalgarMore TrnCaJgsrMoro TrafalgarMoro Moro bitter oven than defeat Is the theJapanese theJnpJln080 theJapaneso Japanese claim of tho virtual annUli annihrlotion annllulatlon I lotion of the Russian fleet with prac practically prtlctlCI ersctically tically tlCI no loss on their side and many manyofficers manyomcers I Iofficer officers cling doggedly to tho ballot ballofthat billotthlt ballotthat that Vlco Admiral Togo must have havesuffered hn hnBurtcretl havesuffered suffered heavilyWith heavily heavilyWith hl1yVJth With every Vlr ship of Roar Admiral AdmiralNobogatoffs AclmlrnllNobogatotts AdmiralNobogatotts i Nobogatotts reinforcing division olth olthOr olther Jor or sent to the bottom or forced to tostrike totrike tostrike strike 1U It flag and only six of Rojost Raj at ships absent abs nt from tho list I st of ves vessels vessels sels sunk or captured and an with WUh tho thoJapanese th thJnpanose thoJapanese Japanese pursuit rault still continuing nonaval no DOnaval nonayal naval authority has the temerity to todream todrc todream dream drc tn that Russia can again ng lD attempt attemptto to wrest tho mastery of the sea from fromJapan nomJa floorJapan Japan Ja an in the present war The cap captured captured ap aptured tured vessels alone will furnish Ja Japan Jaan Japan pan an with readymade reinforcements reinforcementswhich relntQrcemontawhich which will be moro than a match for fortho fortho forthe tho fourth Pacific squadron now about aboutto to sail from CronsUdt CronB Qdt Tho emperor emperorwas was completely prostrated prostra by the thonews thenews thenews news and according to reports reportshe reportshebroko ho hobroke a abroke broke down and wept weptTho woptTheoftoct weptTho Tho Theoftoct effect of the disaster will bo boa a terrible blow blo to tho government governmentTho Tho futility of trying to stagger staggoron staggoronon on onon onon on land lo everywhere recognized recognizedand and the cry for peace at any price prices Is euro to be raised This time it itIs ItIs Itis Is believed the government cannot cannotresist cannotresist resist such a cry cr Indeed the radical radicalliberals radloaIIberaJs radtcalliberals liberals are openly rejoicing In this thishour thishour il ilhour hour of their countrys humiliation humiliationThoy humiliationThey NThoy Thoy declare that the disaster means moanspence meanspcaco mennsponco pence and a constitution and that thattho th3tthe thatthe the deaths of thousands of their fotlow fot followcountrymen fotJowcountrymon lowcountrymen low countrymen and the loss of over ovora ov ra fa xwarships a hundred million dollars firth oC oCwarships otwnrshllS warships IB not too big a price to topay tQvay top1L pay payTho Tho friends of peace In the govern governmont goprnmont governmont mont are already reproaching tho Wit Witparty watInrty Seatparty party with forcing the theisBue issue betweik betweikTogo betwc betwcTogo betweTogo Togo and Rojostvensky Whonja Whonjafleet Whon Whonfloet WhenJW WhenJWfleet fleet appeared in tho tJ strait of Malacca Malaccathey Ma1 Malaccathey ca cathoy they tried vainly rnln to persuade the om omperor omporar omperor peror that tho time was opportune opportunefor for the opening of peace negotiations negotiationsbut but ut the war party convinced his majesty maj majesty rnnjcst esty cst and and Rojostvonsky tor the tbohonor tbohonoroC honor honorof of tho navy 1UV insisted that tho fleet fleetshould fleatBhouldbo fleetshould should Bhouldbo bo given a chance to retrieve retrievetho tho disasters suffered on land landDiplomats InndDlpJomntsontortaln landDiplomats Diplomats DlpJomntsontortaln entertain no doubt that thatthe thatlhe thatthe the belligerent faction will continue continueto to urge that tho war 31 be fought to the thobitter thehittor thebitter bitter end but tho friends 07 Russia Russiaabroad Russiaabroad Russiaabroad abroad and ospoclaly France nr nrlt now nowbringing nowrngJn nr4now nr4nowbringing bringing rngJn overwhelming arguments trguml 1J to bear In of pence peaceJape poacoJapi penceJaplRoJolce Jape JaplRoJolce Rejoice Greatly GreatlyTho GroetlyTho GreatlyTho Tho news of Togos great Ictory flctoryover Ictoryov Ictoryova over ov i Rojestvensky sot all Jajpnu an uln ulna In Ina a wild delirium of Joy While Wh athoro 3 there therenever thoreI thoreneer rnever I never has been doubt In Uio minds mindsof of the people of the ability abl11t of Togo Togoto TOJoto yto to smash the Russians RU8sl nswhon then thoy thoymet thoymot theymot mot tho long delay and Impenetrable Impenetrablesecrecy Irn imponetrabosecrecy onetrnbo onetrnbosocrecy secrecy maintained had hadcauBod lausod iusod a con conditlon condition conditlon ditlon of nervous tension which hasnow has hasnow bOBnow now given way to unconcealed eta elation etaUon etation tion which grows grows1B as tho magnitude magnitudeof of the victory becomes apparent apparentTho Tho last doubt oomplote ofjtomploto omplete Japanese JapaneseBiircess Japanosotlurccss Japanesesuccess success has ha boon ternood removed by Togos Togosmagnificent Togosmngnlficont Togosmagnificent magnificent victory and It is said on onhigh onhigh onhigh high authority that the land opera operations opOrat1oZ1s operadons dons will be pushed pUl hed with great greatvigor greatvigornow rigor rigornow Tigornow now and an effort will be made with without withOllt without out delay doln to cut off tho entire RUE Russian RUEsian telan sian army in Manchuria ManchuriaList List of 0 Ship Sunk SunkIn In tho battle ttlo fought Saturday intho In IDtho Intho tho Strait of Korea tho Russian Russlnl1bat bat battloshlps tloshlps Uorodlno and Alexander III IIItho IIItho IIIthe tho armored cruisers Admiral Naka Nakahlr Ntl Nakahir ohlr hlr Dmitri Donskol Don kol and Vladimir VladimirMnnomach VJadlmirIlonomach VladimirMonomach Mnnomach the coast defense iron ironclad tronclatt ironclad clad Admiral Oushnkoff tho protect protected ed cruisers Svlotlana and Jomoltuchig Jomoltu Jomoltuchlg JemoltuChlg chlg tho repair ship Kamchatka and andthe lU1ttlw fthn the cruiser Irtesnln were sunk auukTho sunkTho BunkThe Tho battleships Orol and Nlchol NlcholI Nicholat NicholatI iY I and the coast CO defense Iron claps clapsAdmiral cln cladsAdmiral a al1mlral Admiral Sonlavln and General Admi Admiral Admaral Admtrat ral Upraxliio woro oro captured capturedAccording ea cnptaredAccording pt jrltl jrltlAccorlUng According to Inter ml nlllcQs rices the Jap Japnnoso Japnn080 tnnQso nnoso In addition to the ships tu tuready 1Uread ti tiready ready read named captured tho thobattleship RUtJiU Ruaataabattleship RUtJiU1J battleship 1J Slssol Vallry 01l and the thefilcn th Rid Ridelan J1 1 1sian filcn flagship was variously dnmtfiea dnmtfieaReports 11nm1 tam tamReports Reports were currant on the stt i iexchange tutc tutcxchano ck exchange in London purporting to Jio Jiofrom bpfrom I il ilfrom from autiortatlva allt ortl1t1o private source sourcethat sourc1II sourc1IIthnt sourcrgtthat that Admiral Rojestranakys private privateship JlrJ prltiatoship to toship ship Knlnx Souvvolf Sou olr was antonhe antonhevessels among ho theIols hovessels vessels Iols jpnk suink nk anl hat tho Japanese JnPRnesCJWlro Japanesewero were following up tho Russians and andpicking anaIcklng andpeking picking oft their ships shl ono by ono onoQrcoteot onoQra onoOroateot Qrcoteot Qra teot Since Sln Trafalgar TrafaljjarA Tr fnlga fnlgaA tA A fpntch 1 irem UorlUi Germany Germanysay Ger Gormatt Gormattsays m1J m1JI say I a Naval anl crltlcH In the tbooonl ovonins ovondfl ovondflpera pa papers pers accept without roseryo the thepatches f1t f1tpntchtS dtpatches patches from Toklo and byfis bu oh ohtho oz tlt hz ntho ti tithe tho view low that the th war ftrtins has hasupon cntQru nte rd rduton kupon upon the last ph phase In whTwi whTwiJapanese whI 1 tta ttaJapanose Ie IeIn Japanese In IRnOilQ command of otthe the Vea Veacontinue se aazi wnt wntcontinuo ctli ctlicontinue continue unthreateuoff until theN theNTho th theenda theendaTho tTbo Tho battle or Snorday Is called calledgreatest aUe tbft tbftgreatest greatest fleet rctlou for a thunc1 thunc1ttrs ltttndtdiX ltttndtdiXyears years ttrs or slnco Trafalgar and is oleos oleosed lUtocl ocl ns being immensely greater greatertho tbst Uth the th Adriatic Adr1 tJ sea fight tU1Sfit1 ly ISfiO 1S or tb.

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