The evening world. Newspaper, February 12, 1904, Page 1

7 > BREAT BATTLE * FOUGHT ON LAND ~All, | “ Circulation Books Open to All.” | PRICE ONE CEN i IN DOUET Japanese and Russian Forces, According to Advices Received in London, Are Believed to Be Engaged To-Day in a Bloody Con- flict on the Corean Soil. BALTIC FLEET IS DENIED PASSAGE THROUGH KIEL CANAL. Germany Gave an Intimation that It Did Not Look with Favor on Such a Proceeding and the Czar’s Ships Had to Take Another | Course. : | . . . 4 ke . . Dispatches received in Lond 4 indicate that there is a sand battle raging between Japanese and Russian forces on Corean soil. It is reported from Berlin that the Russian Baltic ’Sea} fleet has sailed for the Far East through the channel around Denmark. The Russian Government expected to send this} Police reserves of the East One Hun) dred and Sixth Street Station and fre- men from three @ngins.vompanies an a“ hoo kand ladder company + Tyo te a eighteen families of women and chit- {leet’'through the Kiel Canal. but it appears that Germany would not allow it. | A Reuter’s Telegram despatch from [okio, published | by ull the newspapers yesterday and some néwspapers to- day, telling of the destruction of the Russian fleet, turns out | io be false, according to the Associated Press. The sender| of the despatch undoubtedly referred to the first engage- ment at Port Arthur. | are afte set While the Japanese were busy at Port Arthur the Russian fleet that was supposed to be penned in by ice at Viadivostok steamed out and bombarded the important city |" of Hakodate, Japan. There were no Japanese war vessels| \ at Hakodate and the Russi “tte forts. Their fleet consists of five vessels, four of them ar-| to ber rescue, He ma They disappeared after attacking Hako= jac mored cruisers. date. Japanese vessels have been sent out to search for then. This report lacks official verification, the int The three Russian warships reported completely dis-) ® abled in this engagement were net badly injured. — Repairs ang are under way on the Tsarevitch and Retvizan, hatile-ships, | but the cruiser Pallada is still beached outside the inner! harbor of Port Arthur. sen tor the mot are the Reports of the shelling of Port Arthur and the landing of Japanese troops near there at different times all appear! to be based on the battle fought there at the beginning of] the war. Japanese torpedo-boats in this attack. +-— LAND BATTLE IS RAGING IN COREA. Lured by Detectives to an,” ‘ LONDON, Feb. 12.—Baron Hayasha, the Japanese Ambas:ador, has advices to-day of an important land ymovement in Corea, and trom the jittle that he would communicate to the correspondents it is evident that a battle has been raging. The Minister's reticence is taken to indicate that | the result was doubtful. 5 ' fet Long before the negotiations were broken off the Japanese plan of | action was mapped out, and it included a rapid land attack to follow an initial attack-upon the Russian sea forces. The movements of the Japan- ese troops, so far as known, indicate that this scheme is being followed. All means of communication from points near the seat of action in Japanese hands, and it is natural to suppose that the Japanese a withholding information ofstheir actions until such a time ss they have} wn either gained or lost a point in the war. ‘ | BIG RUSSIAN FLEE STARTS FOR THE EAST. BERLIN, Feb. 12.—The Russian Baltic fleet” has started for the Far} East through the Skager Rack into the !vorth Sea. mot Permission was requested, | of ‘RUSSI tenement at Nos. 4 Hundred and Kish it ts looting were opposed only by the|s!fe." {" floors endeave through the halls the sinoke coming from. the | pelongings on the front fire-e Russian returns have news of the loss of “ot DOCTOR AND HEAD Forty-seventh st 2] about by the ‘County | Dr. Conrad, derson, who Is t |rented a West. c and another woman who posed as it is saia, of Germany to allow the fleet to] siscer’ The alleged: sister, visited Dr. _ j Comma, who suid that he would per Ltorm™an opération for’ $i. The sum N dOOe IN BO POODPOPDPIEPEG VE HOHE EVENING NEW YORK, FRIDAY, 1 INFANTRY AT RIFLE PRACTIC ANOEUVRES OUTSIDE PORT ARTHUR apiys ALIN EDITION “ Cir BRUARY 12, DS OCSEG Ea DHE CEO Oe eee Hee Oho ona og one tran gnmrbnns: wy Db beenQeorgignd 8 FA OUT OF HARLEM FIRE 4->—__—__—— More than Two Scores of Women and Chil- dren, Hemmed in by Smoke, Brought Down by Scaling Ladders. ne by ald of wealing ladders units noon from the big six-story double 8 believed by Uh fire to by thugs for the purpos five started in the basement rooms of the bullding in a whlr Joud of and flaming | ra that made by the ppoxsi ble. Behrman, the Augu f the building, w * just as the smoke burst stairway I ng to the basement Invalid Wife. Myed with his invalid ry and, eryinkg Carried Ou rm FE eto alarm: the te -riddon woman ty the atr when the other tenants on t ed to muke t rt house was filled with a black. King vanor that) droye them back » thelr apartments, y the time Mr. Behrman réigohed the | | etn policeman who saw the black hallway t in an alarm. He also teleph ves, When the firem| of police arrived ad ehil- 1 treastires ny nent of the rese and | extra force re than twoscore womer crowded witht th a were building ‘They were packed to- NURSE ARRESTED Apartment in Central Park jin West and Seized When They * Entered the House. eee a Bite sae or. Maward F nd, of No. 1 wat BILLS BLOT OUT. “TRUST.” | et, and Miss Jennie Foreign is head 1 were d With itlegal practisin H ilves in the house pled by eat and flight cd werks age. arrest of Dr, Conrad was brought | Jan any porte arrente to- wc ich has suspected of ang for some weeks past. At| ty lield a | of for the | 4 against the nlety’, artmente on Central ea | gecure the evidence Mr. Andersort | the ald of a young married woman erally fair; erly. winds, gether so densely that they w ‘o make their way down the fi them that a num em nf ———— eee ~ WEATHER FORECAST. saa eal ade Nailin Great Crowd in Street. sm with Prinoners Released. the police arrived Mr, Behrman (4) 4, Reckoner (8 to 1) 2, Bummer of thugs SH. 3, ” riton of looting tt fe wi ie building and xc Voihat had rs. before the own a Ko today. ed in th in the in Forecast for the thirty-six hour: ending at 8 P, M. Saturday for New York City and vicinity: Gen. continued cold night; Saturday fair; fresh north. Iways that they soded {Werth #2000 to the winner be shot than be s Carrying: ian sa i in i aN eh WON BY LONG SHOTS. In Five of the Six Races Outsiders Get Home in Front of Well-Backed Favorites To-Day. ) THE WINNERS. | fered price and soli tw Sam Hildreth for $1,000, FOURTH RACE FIRST RACE~Lobbyiet-(8 to-1) | Onan ow “Our Liltie (6-to 5) 2, Phillida 3. | Starter SECOND RACE—Zyra (7 to 5) 1, 4 noke Exapo (7 to 1) 2, Inspector Shea 3. the " THIRD RACE—Logietela (6 to 1) \ 1; Truffle Hunter (9 to 5) 2; Ester. | tJoy 3 uck | FOURTH RACE—Alcorn R. (6 'to "" » Doctor Carrick (8 to 5) 2, Mar in| n driving. vable and) Dr. tung the early p rick alternated FIFTH RACE-Overhand (20 to 1) t t wad |}: Jim Ferrin (16 to) 2, Trossachs aiyike ot up and ew ntrides, 1K peat himeoout in the | SIXTH RACE-—Frank Rice (20 to}, the He ad out hits Loweut wad Equity’ to J intends to rice the palr at whi fin arrived from Los An- He will put the finishing Conkting’s preparagion for t City: Derby h will give, Major Manalr ep for the Busi Cup at twooiniles and‘ quarter, to be run early te fmext month, ‘The Hust Cup will pe not |% fire shal FIRST RACE, Six furlongs. Aturter, whts we St — eway tying rive York is $15,000 per year. The World Almanac and Bi lopedia tells the amounts of thé salaries of all py officials, Pric@ 25 cents, by mail cents, to} At up in the last jump and won } > The Winner wan run up $100 over her en- ~~ ne atten 8) has com “REBUILDING OF BALTIMORE. | jj. 01 onto tic |nurse in attenda’ 1 0°CLOCK i NIGHT EXTRA | PRICE ONE CENT. SENATOR HANN OT ALIVE, ALL << He Suffered a Relapse in the Middle’ of the Afternoon, and This Was Followed by a’ | Congestive Chill, but Was Partially Re- vived by Oxygen and Heart Stimulants. — HIS SON SUMMONED IN HASTE President Roosevelt’s Wife Spent a Large Portion of the Day with Mrs, Hanna— Senator Hanna’s Heart Has Shown Great Weakness, and Very Little Vitality Remains. (Sepctal Despatch to The Evening World.) bs WASHINGTON, Feb.12.—Senator Hanna is just alive Following a sudden change for the worse at 3 o'clock this afternoon Mr. Hanna had a congestive chill at 5.30 o'clock this evening. Dr. Osler had just arrived from Baltimore. — He went into the sick room at once and he and the other physicians gave Mr. Hanna oxygen and powerful heart stimulants. - ‘ CAME OUT OF THE CHILL. The Senator came out of the chill at 6.15 o'clock. After that there was a slight improvement, but those at the bedside had abandoned hope- s Mrs. Hanna was out riding when the sinking spelt came on at 3 o'clock, but was promptly advised of his con- dition upon her return and has been at the bedside since. | President Roosevelt was notified by Secretary Dover | that Senator Hanna was very near death. Messengers were hurriedly despatched for oxygen and a carriage was sent to the depot to bring Dr. Osler to’ the hotel the moment he arrives. After the first sign that Sen- ator Hanna was sinking this afternoon Miss Mary Phelps, Senator Hanna’s niece, came down into the lobby of the ‘| hotel and summoned the sick man’s brother-to his bedside. A number of telegrams were also sent, one to Dan, R | Hanna, now on his way here from Cleveland, -urging him” to hasten as fast as he can, CHANGE WAS VERY SUDDEN. he change in Senator Hanna's condition was very sudden, ‘The noom bulletin stated that he was holding his own, retaining nourishment, and rew among those who have been ator Hanna would recover, There resting easily. Prom this a feeling closely watching the bulletins that very little hope entertained by any of them now, ere fact that the Senator has had a turn for the worse emperature has risen rapidly during the past hour, no news sick room. The summoning of Mr, Hanna to the bed- the urgent telegrams sent by Miss Phelps and the care to the hotel all tell their own story, however, Mrs, Hanna is prostrated, Mrs, Roosevelt has been with her most of the day. PULSE ALMOST GON . At one time the Senator’s pulse was so weak the doctors scarcely could en the Senator's tempera- Gen. Charlgs from th side of his brother taken to hurry Dr, Os! administration of the oxy: and there is some respiration. t uh 8 lowe detoct ft dd somewhat Tethe far tuen, where Gur Lltte Dick can the hovel and t lirectly to the Hanna apartments, LP ANd. Pansed him. The latter : mer Dover etary nator Henna, announced that telegrams “e When Sl sue toon drive dr Strdegs in the Dintrtee WE]. heen sent to all of the relatives ands nal friends announcing an expected change for the worse, and stating that the Senator's condf- y tion was eriticnt ator H © solution st two days have been employing of this is to neutralize poison for the Hose Dr. Osler to! r Dover, Hanna's secrets. morning that Seri- Amit present fever and he ession no longer his opinion an forty insisted on being n who shaved him, to such an extent that he cannot ik above the faint- sled against it for s now in a soml- shaved ‘rhe Sen: move even his for lim to sp $ pitiable, He has stru est whisper. more than ten days, but conscious condition He has Little nourishment for a week or more and the fever has consumed what little vit \ining. ‘The seriousness of | Senator Hanna's condition is shown by the fact that his son Danlel oa Hanna, of Cleveland, has been told to be in ton at a moment's not The attending physicle ai him and b averjoy | yesterday that Senator Hanna \iosing strength so rapidiy that a collapse was imminent, but this did come until an € hour this morning, when he became rapidly worse, ein the sick room became so alarmed that she\sent fon, j Or. Carter, who was sleeping in an adjoining reom, and je i} {o'clock until the consultation this morning by the Senator's b 7 FROM HIS HOME IN CLEVELAND, iness to come to Washing- i NOW GONE