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u O'CLOCK NEW YORK, THURS SDA), } M ARC H 17, fot _ PRICE ONE CENT. ARS aa DP “HOLOIN CHECK THE FIN —OTWER GAMBLERG $$$ —— -2 Declares Belore the Senate Committee: on Codes that He Wishes to Put Them in Jail, and that Rich Men Can Always Find In- fluences to Aid Them. Torpedo-Boat Destroyer Skorri Struck’ One While Entering the’ Harbor and': Was Sent to the Bottom, Most of Her Officers and Men Being Killed. Viceroy Alexieff Confirms ‘Newspaper. : ‘ .Accounts of Damage Done to Port: DECLARES HE WANTS TO FORCE During Recent Bombardment by the i| Japs, but Denies Story of a Fire. ie : CHEFOO, March 17.—It is reported here that the Russian fleet.ta oe PEGS EHD : Digs at the begitatars and Says It Does tually bottied up in the harbor at Port Arthur by @ serien of mechanica : “ mines, sunk outside by the Japanese. i ° Public Officials Good to Be Jacked Up” During all the bombardments of Port Arthur the Japanese were busy 3 Occasionally---Would Like to Use Univer. laying lines as close to the entrance of the harbor as they could run thelr peaneese 2 ooo srapsaoesesoredeoosoors sae 2 PLOSD HOS on eoete a oe bes * add ships. It is believed that the Russians, alarmed at thie, tried the desperate , Sad ee =p sity Club Man as a Witness. ey ‘ expedient of sending. the torpedo flotilla out to givo battle to the enemy SS aS nae Ueiutediataly atige (he errivi} ot) Admiral Makar at Port Atthur " ALHANY, Murph 17.—T want to put Richard Cnnfleld in State Priece ‘The destruction of a Kussian torpeilo-boat-destoyer by one of these Z SR 4 ‘ " : i i a v. pit. of New York, as a wii 3 mines yesterday shows thai they ate pffectual, and experta do not believe! John B. Haskin Claims Julius . oe reed Bee Ree ata pleieeieeaibanremme es ce Rueeiaaa dare: try ba ‘em nie the’ big vessels. Bowen’ Soiled His Clothing Committee to-day when an additional hearing was given on the ,Dowling ine. ets bom seat oy cu Sk pret; “five men | ; “Cgnfleld is not the ouly one in Ney York that 1 am after,” Mr, Jerome abouid ner eal pic ute aca antnl Nose. ‘io 3a) ‘ Leaped'from Huckleberry Track | aaued. “There are seven other just et Aa in New York City where {t iz ia the second ship that has been lost to Russia since the opening Tale te : ie Ti P 1 i t r re} secure { of the war by striking a mine, ‘Tho tat wae & vessel employed in planting This Time and Smashed Into Pic aor at riba a he Arcee Ce i al ae ae pe la pioeas Aisa Kesha ctlon or have ac om a ‘gate’ person, my i ite iil see deals of ee Ae tract A a ele CAR. | After a Good Rest He Comes Out and| Hotel Strangely i Direction ie emi | Reports of heavy damage done by the various bombardment P of Barroom. out having his evidence used avainst him, and eliminates the exense of de patil Have beth COndraieH Uy Naxyrad Alexie” 0 | = | te Defeats Roue and Other Fast Spriaters ; eliuing to tegtlfy through fear of tneriminating himself. \ ee Complainant PointedtoaHeaith for Important Event at New Orleans staprtep out REAL coop [ROM OPPOSES CHANGES. ; 34 " Amondments were made tn the mittee after the first hearing by” FIRST BA’ T TLE ON LAND Department .Sign and Bowen at 6 to 1. , | WITH A RARE CUNNING, | virtue of which the measure should not take effect until Sept. 1, nor apply Claimed that He Had Been In- to pending Mtigution, and it was for the purpose of giving District-Attor- | MAY BE IN PKOGRESS. sulted, ney Jerome an opporunity of expressing his views on the propriety of the SEOUL, March 17.—The Russiuns heve advanced as far,south of : iapaslaiite thaceeoblag world.) THE WINNERS | Peter Fleming Was Standing In-|umendments that therbill was recommitted and a hearing given to-day. ; the Yalu River as Chenju, near Anju, where the most horrible atrocities fk | NEW ORLEANS, Mareh 12.~'The or 2 atte | side. Cafe Attending to His he sensational delate*in tie Senate the other day and the subsequent » have been committed, according to stories reaching official quarters here.| Passengers In a crowded Brondwav) gaumization of sw Orleans Jockey FIRST RACE=-Rainland (1 to 4) f , comments of Disirict-Attorney Jerome caused many to anticipate an exeit- 7 : Own Business and WaS} ing bearing and there ves no cis:.ppotntment. : The town is iu” a state of panic.because of the treatment accorded | °@F saw « Ively fxht between two mer Club was prefacted yesterday with the 4, Brown Monarch (50 to 1) 2, Triple women by the Russian soldiers. Women, regardiess of their station, ana nd # chix afternoon which ultimately ; ele sy oy Omer Anda ard oof Silver 3. | Doubled Up Like Jack Knife. att eee Ua: thee ae i d tovnd pUstrustiods eae sercinet been dragged from their homes by the soldiers, and many have died as)! [0 (he arrest of oue on the complaint seven rectors, Plans for « handsome ed MRaleoe the emrace Of the BI andi thad| Bui Ge wae determined to Pursue Can: The Russians have also seized grain’ and other food supplies, al-} Danie the flent a cet of women | who recently completed, the building of | (6 to 1) 1, Hemlock (16 to 5) 2,Lady) [" ‘relley cars along the Huckle. | preselt form it would, give immune Seat aber emarked that he had though they have refused to make any accounting. Corean officials report| *Feamned and threarened to faint, bu ithe tack al Kanaas City for Bd Cor) Contrary 3, herry routes in the Bronx grow frieky |'0:Richard Canneld, whem he bande tera from certain elnbmen ; that the Russians are conducting a wild and lawless campatgn and that) (ie vombatania were hustled out on the | rigan and CC. Christy as fwith the first approach of spring and | Hencana Saataisal 4% bu 5 ue ani little attention is paid to"the orders of oMcers. In fact, the udvicen say, | EORt and nts the arme of a pollceina VGWGrk Rone Sinan (Crea EAST ag RACE Stella Allan (even) | Keep the operating department of ihe | another season of prospertt Me, Jerome. “I Want & ‘* the officers are equally culpable with the men. TT befare “Uney hurt aby une VUE Rem | tie the vourae completed mn time for|.t, Delaval’(3 to 1) 2) Golden Flower) (ior Rwtlroad Compans in a state of | tow ) 1 he aed j While the ‘Sapanese are suppressing all Information coucerning the| The combatants’ are Joho B. Uashia.!a irdtting meeting to follow the grand’ 3, ate aH Pema ae eee US ATUL cont Meraon tt mind aa yon have.” sid Some * huge army concentrated at Pingyang, it is belleved here thur this division) * *weller, of No. 1 Malden lane. the ere eee a ert. Mane = tai (avoritaiteleu cin ts tesa statee where eis |e eGii i ges) there's tin doane gill has been spread out in a long line and has begun the forward movement.) ee a Wht BEA Mldgiey wkd Aca: Gliewe oni ll Oey RAGE Re Rbeake: (6 to) froin the tras) aditeh ata par: [cerning the con finite re - mem: : The Prince General, Commander-in-Chief, ant the general staff of” the, suve his a0 toutt leave here to “for Waahington, | 1? 1) Frank Bell (11 to 2) 2, Roue 3,.[Ucnianly buns part of the day, When it | and saul that in her of Ut uit" OR Jnpanese army are at’ Pingyang, wud all plans wer@ complete a few| wim No, 201 Weal jnukey! Hicks willl probably ide.-f01 | Aaa IC Burm fe: trek ams] uas, Ney Tat un understand each slur? Maa days ago for the advanc ; Mr. Thaskii Munulx ut Beuntngs, FIFTH RACE—Macheth (5 to 1) bs cptheeonithie toric line : Mr tere Is mo consideration ‘A great battle is believed to be imminent, or may now be on, eee eee uu pnindicital cin i etee tan ieiak: Ganaien je twoles | 1, Mauser (7 to 2) 2, Deer Hunter 3. have ‘prematurely ngea | can not give. ime, a chance J The Russians have infrenched and fortified the north bank of the Jat next to me In W Broadway ai) of the best sprinters ut the (eh =~ 5 and motormen MEW] Senaco . Yalu. and have placed many heavy pteces of frtillery along there Twice he deliberately spat vn SIXTH RACE—Bourke Cochran) \* 9"! bd ats 1 f It ix believed that in the event of defeat In the frat battle they with, \yuner™ ds Rearke to: be the winner. (28 to 1) 1, Lou Woods (7 to 1) 2,| Riva Naess Pav RUSS fall back on the river, muking it thelr second Iine of defense, News of! \.') heavy fighting js momentarily expected. 4 » i polit 4 misden 1Y) however.* Gell and the fa orgy ble to finish third front of Frank | Midshipman 3, Rone, who was | nda € Mer Own ' ' The fifet army of 70,000 troops under Gen, Kuroki occupies Northern) >; Considerable. money” wax lost on the | ” Corea, The brigade landed at Gensan forms part of a second army of) bvvd. He latter's defear, as the talent looked ow | 6 “nl tows, gh. beers QL Thasigin exhibi two bloods fin ag a sure wiflner, and as a result hae ¢ tt © 0 similar strength. huhdkerehiets ua the principal exht ‘did hot healtate to bet all their mer atwi theta Wat be is put The mobilization of the latter has@een completed ‘and the troops with!" Bo yack in aelf-det on tin 1 and a, Cegtatatu pail shortly for an unknown destination. Bowen sald, This perso | | De Rearke was quoted in the betting Tinie 1.5 ae ret Bat te saat The mobilization of a third'army began on! March 7. | Moneta, autem wim at all! at odd« of 6 fo Tound it ia sald bis + Meld and Wana dees et : : é Will ve SHGren ee: owner won a sinall. fortune on the Wept to the fr When ready and wou | Ait of ue. holaboige + Mh you ay el FABRIC in a romp. Master Prim was indulged Lele’ bether: OC aeae with the Mad for aix furlongs and then r ne onally and being Mr." Bowen reniled, “L) STORY OF BOMBARDMENT : i riaoribie meets 1: TOLD BY EYE-WITNESS if | Bowen paroled In the SHANGHAI, March 17.—The Norwegian steamers Brand, Argo and, | Seirstad arrived here yesterday direct from Port Arthur. = » Beiore being permitted to leaye there the captains were taken Al “SLAIN \ " H ‘ the Port Admiral and forced ( swear they would not yeveal what they, sof violence ay 1 >\ Bad. neen in Port arthur, | PRISON FOR DUELLISTS. |: < However, the following authentic particulars were obtained: from mem: Wh H His | Sor béys of the crews. eters + Mate Vig -L ond ony ML made dim ran and ‘the race Brown Monarch d the final furlong mille an - HOTEL SWAYED - 2 FEET IN ONE DAY tHe Hetnw rh eatin A Mrs. Guenther at the Darlington Apartment- A ‘During the last bombardment (Sunday) the Argo lay alongside al te four mooths tiny vam ‘ , tas battie-ship Retvizan in the harbor. | 5 ortress for RHINE Mets 6 | Toss ffte House Inquest Testifies that Frank R A shell from a Japanese warship fell on the Retvizan's deck and ex.) URUMIYAIL Persia 1A dead man was found Ina (arenaera ne Hert Voit Told H s ploded, killing nineteen officers and men, = untentimestauh ot Wesabe “ yallway at No, SF Clery street. just Allison To Tilt ‘The crew of the merchant ships in the harbor deserted uuring the bom-| mission Joutside the entrance to # 1. rank - lardment and fled toward the promontory, u i Lyn h. the barte dere whe me is at sational teatinony Dt Mr. Allison consult you after Water sivee ‘gated oon y approved by the Baild- ‘The greatest damage wa# done in the new town, where the shells) !® ‘ * layed such havoc that practically all the shops and business bulldings in} sion here, wa jog trom Sola ¢ ion of k rib inquiry today t it?” asked Juror Juat. No was the emphatic answer ever prepare am set of rumiyat: ou! Hovsenacn® accompanies he man d thé main street were demolished. Scarcely a residence was left untoiiched, | by a servant. when both were found! No one tn tire velghboriood knew the \ The Japanese fire was marvellously accurate, The inhabitants werg| ded by the fondside dead man. Tle wax @oour forty sears, fr 5 for concrete arches?” \ terror-stricken. Many attempted to construct rude bomb-proof shelters, | Tiel! bodier hud heen stripped and elms gnd had | at any Wg for concrete arches? | One shel! fell among ‘a crowd of curious sightseers who gathered at a; tiated and had numerous stubs | Airis ti the middle of Beb- | od that on Dec. 21 he received = com- : : At A) ‘The horses and effects of the travellers | When the Rniding of the body was i \ Pole 2. Satinanill point of vantage and were gazing out to-sen at the attacking fleet. The| fo Mlgsinu ported to the spolice detectives were | HIT MAN: AS COP ‘HELD HIM 4M stoi PURE WA aca RaaH Pprieaa isang sp shel! killed, twenty-five of them. [ale Hea, GUE] ment to Inventigaie, They found saws | oT cn eee eee rs aot Figen eaten i aaa Three Government clerks wore killed’ white hurrying from the Part Ooh ia i te See Le ERA it ARR ane TT coer tue, umn 0 entiier, | tor (1 Advairal's office. The most elevated fort at the ehtrance of the harbor waa| Pe Perain Anes eV" | autloon, Hesuniveline miter var Piie bullditige | gaeob’ Roscti, a) building trina ‘ the one most seriously damaged. erty ayers cla ans z admitted that the A AsbeOl | Ata leit! whe? told Yew,’ he repile , Jatid Ghat ho hed a tale with Engineer) | Rass iat hakebiopn tanith dee rnhee Boles eid ieee aver two fos (ody, Dut we wor ITT of Pole & Schwandtier, abaut | ns, ‘There was some snlaunaags Sng tea toy ts work in Pe or. back again ~ One tremendous explosion occurred, which civilians attributed to thi e Tabaree ca fro . drink! 5 jd he al t blowing up of the main magazine. Bvt whether this surmise is correct is bali Lied eraduated. trom. Mi "i rac kee Habe ie verhine "St pene Psi tes » 4 f r LOW), for Ags not known; the Russian authorities forbade any inquiries to be answered. | {iiek’M. Labarse, usvar of the Prox: | how he came to be dead in the hallway." When Hann oa-crulsér Jying at anchor a cable’s"length trom the Retvizan, probably byterlan Chuygh its |The ‘police are on the. trail of other if wit of Neville & | standing then. sere 10 to) Bagge, the original hitects, said that} Waiter Hanlon sald that aU did not know that the bujlding | he wax walking alopg Fo i. Rident valle mit ito constructed. 4 0 ked up at the butlal af Bie seeey, thas been ‘reported damaged, was struc! hese xy witnesnes. pub bit K consiructed. on any other | and Joo) Pp z Sty the (a ae With Revs fie seer ie saloon 18 owned by Charles Behré Testpon” rhleased Hanniguie and ae fie ate ver VD AMET plana thay those approved by the Build: | ihe structurg shift and: ‘ J 7 ue ‘thw HO: says that he has lewrned mie) rested Simon. It cost him #3, ome newspaper, jog eRe ; within iteel Gada Sa a