The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 10, 1905, Page 1

a NIGHT EDITION | TH! GREATEST VICTORY OF MODERN ARMS |8 BEING CELE 1 BRATEO BY THE GREATEST DEMONSTRATION THAT WAS EVER KNC WN IN THE CAPITAL CITY OF JAPAN-—THE BIG BATTLE |S STILL RAGING AND KUROPATKIN’S ROUT 1S COMPLETE ey @y Beripe we Ass'n? TOKIO, M The most intense jubilation prevails he | the Inevitable f Mukden. Patriotic processions have formed | sad great crowds are marching and shouting “Banzai” and wavis oe Ordinary traffic is entirely suspended. The victory has been anticipated for veral days. Everything is complete for an un paralleled stration tonight, when a brilliant lantern parade will be held | Opinion differs greatly whether the victory means peace or con finvation of the war The bell: tricate himself or b Nogi has completed his enveloping movement and there at present | is general here that General Kuropatkin cannot ex his forces from the Japanese trap, and that with rt time the news will come of his surrender. General very ems no way of escape for the Russian phalanx other than to try to gat their way through serried Ja panese columns. The reports that come from St. Petersburg stating that com genication with Mukden has not been interrupted are absolutely mis leading, as officers of the general staff, who are in a position to | know exactly what is going on, state that General Kuropatkin has | pot received re-enforcements either of men or supplies stnce March | 4, and that, so far as Harbin is concerned, the Russian commander | fa chief bas been unable to reach that position with messages for | at least four days. That the Japanese columns have occupied Mukden {is believed Bere, but there is no way of confirming the report, as the Japanese @nsorship is still absolute, and not until the present movement is @aceeesfully carried out can any report be expected to be made pub- lie by the general staff. ‘The reports from General No gi’s army which were posted last The Right show how swiftly the troops in the field are moving Yeteran commander states that his men are advancing by foreed | Marches at the rate of 25 miles a day; that they first surrounded and cut off not less than one Russian corps at Tieling, and that after fixing a cordon about them the troops of the maim army pressed forward and isolated an enormous quantity of supplies des- tined for General Kuropatkin, which are now in Japanese hands. Tt is stated that the Japanese troops shortly before dawn on Thursday, and that now there seems but completed their cordon Hitle prospect of the Russians escaping. The fighting that made the fall;still remain unburied. @ Mokden possible occurred late| The Japanese were able to train Wednesday at the village of Dan-|t?tir heavy guns on the Mukden > Yang |S station and from this place opened shuntun, six miles west of Mukden commanding that place. The fire today flowed in rivers, the Japanese oncen | the place, repeatedly dis fies north of Mukden _ooagg Russians, who per * west of the railroad, Stely recaptured sition, which ing break through one of vital f tance. The | and cut off and surround the Rus ese soon reformed their lines | sians Gad charged time after time | A dispatch says that a detach-/| Danshuntun finally fell, after a| ment of Japanese troops have occu- | Geaperate hand to hand encounter. | pied F n, and are now attack- | the dead are scattered in the| ing the enemy on the heights north Streets, court yards and houses. mer; ii that place. MURDER CHARGE |= 4vT0PsY HELD {Opectat to The Star.) PORTLAND, Mar Minnie Green was An autopsy was held last night upon the remains of Cecil Towne ley, the seaman who died as the re-| here | #ult of negligence and failure on the charged Part of the police to note his true} rder of Condition. Coroner Carroll and as sistants find that death was due to h 16 ~Mrs. iF Lin Sharatt was founa| hemorrhage of the brain, the re-| January 2, shot | *lt of a blow upon the head which | k, under the chin,|faetured the skull. Coroner Carroll | a will leaving his property ;Wil Bot hold an inquest uniess it | te Mrs. Gre ¥ {becomes known In what manner or | of by whom the blow was delivered. ALL PATCHED Two men were yesterday arrested UP at Ravensdale icion of hay pM) FS ing attempted to blow up the Co- |lumbla & Puget Sound depot safe at BELLIN Maple Valley, Wednesday night cngetean ge March Phen It} Deputy Sheriff Statvick and ex hou ere would be no| Coroner Hoye made the arrest. The | Prosecution of Henry Beatty and | job was evidently done by novices. | John Cleneski, the alleged run Y couple from Acme. They were it back here Wednesday and Straigned. They claim that the| eee of both in Port Townsend same time was mere a co- 00, CLEVELAND, March 10.—With the evidence all in the lawyers in the Chadwick case today began the battle to win the jury. The gon- eral opinion is that the arguments They were held for trial | Will not be concluded today and the Ender $609 bonds, but subsequently | ease will go over until Monday. As- Released on their own recognizance. | sistant United States Attorney Gar- Mrs. Beatty promised to forgive | FY. in the opening speech, asked the and Gleneski. made | court to define # conspiracy to ». The — - — pre coy wife, They! here will be a meeting of the Me a |Shamrock Lacrosse club at the Sara DISAPPEARED toga poolrooms, on Third avenue, thie evening. All members are re- quested to be in attendance. TROUBLES CONTINU 8ST ETERSBURG, March 10.—| Fifteen political prisoners escaped | from the prison at Irkutsk through | an unde vund passage, which they had spent three months in digging. | Six of them have been recaptured. | The disturbances in southwestern | Rossia continues to Increase. EVERETT, jorn of 3809% Lombard ave Bue, has disappeared. Monday he e his wife that bis tooth ached March 10.—Alfred | d he was going to the dentist to it treated. He had $55 in his ket at the time. As far as can learned he did not go to the | Troops have beer v m ched te | dentists, and has not been seen pity the coutessa ratte since leaving the house. He work- | Alice M. George was this morn- ing granted a divorce from Francis P. George on the ground of non support. The custody of the two children has not been awarded. The Woodland Heights Improve- ment club was organized last night. It consists of 22 citizens desirous ed in & paper mill and his wife can see no reason for his sudden de parture. He has a wife, a boy 3| years old and a daughter 13. Representative E. D. Reiter, of Lincol@ county, and attorney for the Great Northern at Northport, will join the law firm of Piles, /of securing more improvements in Donworth & Howe in the near fu- |the district directly north of Wood- ture. land park. Aine elo ATTLE, WASHINGTON, FRIDAY, MARCH 10, 1905 OEE ————— po W07 FAIL TO READ DAW DEAN'S STORY OF THE WINTH Soldiers on thetr way to reli eve soldiers tn the trenches along the Sha-Ho. they are crossing ts bullt across a small stream by the engineer cor diers in the picture are all in thelr full winter kit to G ‘ us ted army h is momentarily ex be t ' b sing of the net around the defeated host by appe K » i n the ext east the neighborhood of pase The Dally Telegraph an editorial article well reflecting the genera aye The ( battle in the world’s history promines to end in the world’s greatest military disaster, Even if Kuropatkin succeeds 10 snatching half his host f he terrible ring of fire, how can Russia hope to send out another army to replenish his k The sword is wrested from Russia's fumbling hands patkin's disastrous Jefeat ought to mean the end of the war ur the caar's blindness ts irable and he waits for further sledgehammer blows to fall, in- evitable as those of fate T respondent of Daily Telegraph at Tokio says, on offt« etal authority that ful 1, and he hears that Russia's central army Secretary of the Japanese lega-jway of Fushun, necessitating a tion Abe said march at right angles and a fear We're not too sanguine that Gen era! Oyama will be able to surround Kuropatkin and compel h too much ful rear guard action with the pur- suing Japa | It he is delayed by ren It te to expect |it will give time for General Oku’s that we can encirele a half million | force to drive directly north to Tie men. We think it is probable that | ling, joining the armies of Nodu Kuropatkin will be able to cut bis|and Nogl on the way and allowing way thro with a small part of |them to reach Tieling before Kuro bis forces. We don't think the oc- | patkin does. cupation of Mukden will be suffi-| clent of itself to bring about peace but it ts certain now that when peace comes the Russians will be compelled to accept any terms the Japanese may present The news is anxiously awaited here regarding General Kuropat kin’s position. Nothing js known yet whether he will be able to cut | his way through to Tieling. The latest telegrams indicate that if} he attempts to move he must go by TON, March 1¢ The uncement of the fall of Mukden was received at the Japan eve legation this afternoon in a To- kio @tepatch, reading as follows The main body of our troops oc- jeupled Mukdeo at 10 « m. Friday Our enveloping movements for the past few days proved entirely suc- cessful, and the bloodiest battle of the war is now progressing at vari- ous places about Mukdes. _~ _ TOKIO, March #©.—Mukden's capture, as reported in last night's 4ispatches, has been effected by the Japanese and the Russians are reported as having fied in wildest disorder and thousands of prison- ers have been captured. Great stores of provisions and ammunition have been taken by the Japanese. The main Japanese army is sow pursuing Kuropatkin and his scattered army. 8ST. PETERSBURG, March 10.—The war office ts not Inclined to ny credence in the report of the capture of a large force of # near Tieling by General Nog! Kuropatkin has telegraphed an intimate friend at Moscow; “Pray for me! St. Petersburg knows little more about the outcome of the battle of Mukden this morning than !t did Wednesday and little of the fate of Kuropatkin's detea' This is carnival we army k, according to Russian calendar, but the stern hand of fate has mc the dial forward and plunged the city into Lenten gloom and deepondency, The hopelessness of the situa ted by the reporte that the Japanese have in ut off Kuropatkin’s retreat ing as to how long the fragments of the once J army of Manchuria wil! be able to hold the line on t if Field Marshal Oyama has actually succeeded in placing his trap, how long it will be before thousands of Russians will join their Port Arthur comrades as prisoners of the a enemy The atmosphere of the war office Is intensely gloomy. The offi- mit that Kuropatkin hae suffered a bloody defeat, but they insist that It fe not a decisive disaster. It fe aid that Kuropatkin, with his headquarters, is now at Faniatung station, on the rallroad, ten miles below Tee pass. The general staff admits that the ceed anything in modern warfare. arnage in the battle will probably ex LONDON, March 10.—In the opinion of English military critics Marshal Oyama reports as follows We occupied Mukden at 10 . . o'clock this morning, our surrounding movement has now completely General Kuropatkin's forces are doomed to complete disaster. Care- | gucceeded. The flercest fighting continues in several places in the nity o kden. We captured a great number of prisoners and ful study of all the possible ave nu encape as e omit y tM at the vistotloge Japanese arcnien Stas seninaneanr fet tae beet enormous quantities of arms and ammunition, and provisions of war Kuropatkin can hope is to save a romiant Of bie army after de-. | one Sropten 3X, haya so, HM es Brena te Raven tee the numbe Voting whole divisions to slaughter. Much importance is attachea | * ° * place 160 feet e tm rovements will be done tn time for the summer shipment of fruit from the Island AFTER HUNT MUST HAVE PURE MILK The board of health will proba- bly take steps at its next meeting to compel all dairymen shipping milk into Seattle to deliver it at a temperature sufficiently low to prevent the excessive multiplication of germs before the milk reaches (Special to The Star) PORTLAND, March 9.—The po- lice commission today i= investignt- ing Chief of Police Hunt and vart- tend 600 feet over the water and at afternoon. . such a fight) pe Of the Japanen The army The bridge over which sol xTRA! The Seattle Star Vol TOKIO ISIN A WILD DELIRIUM OF JOY OVER THE CAPTURE OF MUKDEN The Only Paper in Seattle That Dares to Print the News 25 CENTS PER MONTH NO. 14 LEGISLATURE ON PAGE 7 OF THIS ISSUE vy NEW YORK BROKERS BUY SEATTLE BONDS ———— Bide were opened this afternoon on the straight b at 2 ofeloek for the bor { There were 12 the new lighting plar new Halacy wae « i Jal. The amount of $2 raised for the | of the ca pacity of the lighting p t, and $179,000 for the jail, Hide were sub mitted by brokers from al! sections of the country ‘The best bid was made by M. W Halsey, of Now York. the rate being 4 per cent. For 20-year sw & Weyéar option, the company fered & premium of $5.0 ewraigh 20-year bor & promtur | of $12,000 wae offered The ext beat b Hartia, of Chicago, who ov all ef Ge city bonds He premium of $4,570 on 10-pear op toneoB 4 per cent bonds, and 35,84 “THE STATE SENATE OF CALIFORNIA HAS EXPELLED FOUR MEMBERS BRIBES."—Nows Item ing the om or iamoe mew ender WILL ENIERTAIN The Seattle Y. M. C. A. will enter tain Fred Goo 1, of New York city, Satrday Sunday Mr. Goodneau is secretary of the international committee of the Young Men's Christian associations of North America, su religious work of the brings to his work a br & BuCceRsfu varied On Saturday from 4¢ t services at will « CA pY {OP edtort to put things aright, Cases SLEW 3000 sy THE MAD MULLAH IS ON ANOTHER RAMPAGE AND HAS ANe NIHILATED AWHOLE TOWN when the next municipal campaign counsel tostake the new position, wets under way, cieteansnentuliniii (By Scripps News Aes'n) Somalis attacked Merkah, a sea- LONDON, March 10.—Advices Port on the east coast of Africa, with a population of 3,000, and an- | from Somaliland state that 9,000 nihilated the inhabitants. lee RTE RRR * + The Weather ¢ - * * Spotter f idee ee dea Increasing cloudiness tonight. Sat- urd showers; cooler; light te fresh south winds. Watch this hand—It moves ané will tell temperature at 2:30 today. The same con- tinued, says the weatherman. ELBERT ON DRIAL | William Elbert, negro, is being tried in the superior court today jon a charge of robbery. It is al- |leged that the defendant filled his | sock full of rocks and beat his roommate, another negro named | Boston, over the bead until the | latter was nearly dead, then robbed him of over $100, which Boston had | carried to bed with him. The prose- cution has shown that Elbert was in serious need of money, and that | he was desirous of joining his wife in Portland at the time of the robbery. The defendant once plead- guilty in the police court, but withdrew his plea and is now fighting the case. The crime was | committed in the Fening hotel, on South Second avenue. SERLICE TO CONTINUE I. A. Nadeau, agent of the North ern Pacific, stated this morning }that he had received communica- tions from headquarters at St. Paul | that the Olympia trains would con- r Fuse! mes ene FOR ACCEPTING the consumers. ous members of the police force, tinue for the present. It was The board has concluded that the | who are accused of permitting sa- == — thought that the two Olympia trains regulation of temperature of the | loons to run after the 1 o'clock clon- tried In other citles have proven put on the run when the legislature milk when it is dell to the |ing hour in violation of the olty that ¢ ty surer has no au- opened would not be kept on after | consumer is the most practical and | statutes. thority to t Interest on moneys the session closed. efficacous method of obtaining the| Hunt was first witness exam- taken ca of by him for the city The officials at St. Paul say that result aimed at. Dr. Loughary,|ined and denied the charges made Treasurer Rathbun states that he is they put those trains on for good. president of the board, has for the | against him ving no intnerest on the money - - - last five days been working with A. F. Flegel, councilman, stated | but the latter is certainly worth a Milk Inape tor Woodcock in ascor ef knew that Eortain se |« od deal to the banks that take It.| WANTS HER CHILD taining the sta € aniiness in G r and that they were *erhay a w elty offictals ar which milk reaches the city. After ted by Hunt after the pre- - indirectly getting the benefit of | — — a number of teats they found that |scribed closing hour. Other eitizens their friend wards the bank A writ of habeas corpus, petition- the average percentage of dirt does | al he same charg in t manner that a county | gq for by Mrs. Elisabeth Krin, was not, exceed threest nthe of grain — - — al is Nig ob hed ie iby 1 | sued out in superior court this aft- in 10 gallons. ey do not belleve ——_—- a ty official, who t# & Dig! ernoon in which Mrs. Krin de- that this is sufficient to convince a THINKS SHE IS INSANE «un ty foal circles, was in the | 0), “4 fury that the milk is unfit for use ss a CITY DADS ARE DALLYING AL ONG WITH THE PROVISION TO] fury: ently, of handing over | Hance (Be restoustien te See. oor catablished by the city. ordinance | George De Bolt, principal of the BANKS wat ha interest. on. that money, | that when the baby was but a day and the state law and in view of | Walla Walla high school, yesterday Welther id the official, But it has fendent of te es bed oe ; ne decided that the beat | SwWore to © warrant issued by Judge noticed that when the official |*¢adent of the home, came to {Bie tact it bas decided that the best |DESTS '“ tuertug thet 1é-yeer-old oticed that when the official | and secured the baby and forced her wand ¢ germs, is the one that can|@velyn Mentzer, a puptl in the How tong is the ordinance intro-, consideration cannot, for “technical” pak bis axbeats, whe Seen toate sign a paper disposing be made by the exercise of common |8¢hool, be apprehended and exam-| i ons, be jollied with long enough: > bank, he did not pay any in- | Child to the home when she was mos rama inatead of eolentifieally, Milk 10402 tO her,senity, ‘The girl j6| =e S Conpeyation Counsel Cul- officials will probably be able to am =~ | mentally capable of realizing what with an excessive number of bes jh on ter Pages rH bey? ay te |howm, providing for the collection by 1 ones eo er a Figs hogy tng Bh pox will be remembered that during | ®¢ Was doing, — a ovided the bacte poe hangin sentenee. oxted = oo ae re Ae ei yvening days of the Ballin ic > UB logic broken into the school bullding However, there is a crucial test |*°™ f " were anx- | 2 STUDENTS. — canis $ rod bepecinge sg = board | and destroyed the class records in a| €oINg to slumber in the hands of the! which Treasurer Rathbun can apply | at . oe = — pitied Theres —— se: has concluded that the best means : | us to give cious element 4 es Roe spirit of revenge. nmittee in whose hands it| if he desires, that being to place the | yc © jeeway, Their plan was|. SAN FRANCISCO, March 10.—Ale Ms See th eli aasiioenay ity less the girl is declared Insane een put? elty deposits in a safe deposit vault ol the gamblers and othtr out- | bert De Rome, art students at that comes into the elty, seeing also |tt Will be necessary to send her to| ‘rnin te a question that Is disturb-| If the banks do not come to time.|iaws under control, but to lcense | Hopkins Art Institute, has iseu that It arrives andis’ distributed | tH? state prison for disctpliné, since | ing @ good many taxpayers because | And the question has arisen in this! tem for the privilege of breaking | Warrant for the arrest of Jas at a proper temperature, o that |*H¢ !# past the reform school age. | of «he fact that nothing in regard to | connection, “Why has not Treasurer| the jaw. ‘They were very anxtous to Hateh, jr. Atlee Hunt and the multipiication of the bacteria é the matter has yet been done, in| Rathbun kept the city funds in al ao so use the city’s financial | Hansen, fellow students and will be kept down. WASHINGTON, March 10—The | apite of the fact that the bill intro- fe deposit cault in the past?” The} condition was not the best. Muyor Of Prominent people, for The bourd believes it to be the|Senate committee on foreign rela-|duced in the legislature at the re-| money would surety be safer there| Batingor and Chief Delaney blocked {done last November when @ st duty of the state authorities to in- |tions today reported that the Do-| quest of Mayor Ballinger, enabling | n ina half dozen banks always | ¢y | electric current was turned on spect the dairies outside of the city, | ™ingo treaty with the amendments | cities to collect such interest, has jin some danger of failure, where the yw the mayor suggests a method ; Rome, resulting tn crippling to see that the cows and the barns |W&* agreed to. The report com-|been passed, money is being loaned out to Tom, |o¢ increasing the city’s revenue | fot life Pee are kept in sanitary condition, | Mands the ratification treaty to be] At first trying to shield them-|D¥ck and Marry for the benefit of} without a corruption fund, they prenatal - j considered on Monday, The debate | selves under the claim that a state | the banks. eannot sec the urgent need of more Tait now Actual work on the Vashon island | will probably last several days. law was necessary, the city officiate’! If the city counct) does not @ofmoney, ‘They seem to think mot ies lane “Val at wharves at Chautauqua and Cove : - will new probably be forced to find | something very soon thet is worth} banks should be petted so that they! worth & Howe. Be resigned his will be begun within a few days. At} SACRAMENTO, March 10.—The|some other means of thwarting the | while, it is not Improbable that some} will continue to dig up the coin position as assistanf corporatian © the former place the wharf will ex- ‘legislature adjourned sine die this | interest of the taxpayers. Previd- vate citizen will step In and make which is a more lucrative one, _ { | |