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Bi A ATED Pela oF cool to-night and Saturday. muse RACING # SPORTS Te Cieculation Books 3 Open to All.”’ le PRICE ONE CENT. ALL-NIGHT BATTLE GAVE JAPS VIC They Stormed the miata Impregnable| Russiah Position on Nashan Hill ig Charge Through Mines and Wire| Entanglements and Against Batteries. , Detenses West of Talienwan Bay Have Already Been Swept Down, and the Mikado’s Troops Are Pushing on to Port Arthur Without Check. (By Associated Press.) TONIO, May 27—Noon.—The Japanese army swept the Russians from. Kinchou last eyening and in a desperate night attack stormed the alincst impregnable position of .he Russians at Nanshan Hill, west of Talienwan. mentary telegrams from the Japanese headquarters report that the en- gagement is still in progress and shat the Japanese are still pursuing the Russians south from Nanshan ana the head of Talienwan Bay. The Russians had made elaborate preparations to check the Japanese movement south on the Liaotung Peninsula toward Port Arthur. They fad fortified the high ground on the south shore of Talienwan Bay. . Manquanling, a stronghold of the Rus:i: s taken later after B hot ‘fight. An artillery duel continues to-day. ‘The extreme Russian right was at Hushangtay ost the ft Nanshan Hill. This hill was the strongest part of the line; a series of batteries, strongly emplaced, . Bround its sides. Mines had been placed lower down on this hill and around the base on the northern and eastern sides were stretched well-made wire! entanglements. Another line of defenses, Also. protected with.wire entan- glements; extended from Yen Chia Tung, near the head of Talienway Bay, due north of Liuchia Tien, which lies south of Kinchou. RUSSIANS HAD STRONG FORCE. A strong Russian force was posted at: Kinchou. ‘and artillery. The Japanee first occupied the line of hills to the east of Kinchon Their position had formed an almost perfect right angle, showing its south- ern front to Talienwan and its western front to Kinchou. Chiu Lichan It consisted of infantry hested at Chen Cha Tien, which is almost due north of Chiu Lichan, while| the extreme left was at Chaitsuho, a village due east of Chiu Lichan the extreme left was nt Chaitsuho, a village due east of Chiu Li Chan. | Bagk of this angle the attacking force assembled in complete security, The Russians epparently attempted to draw the Japanese attack last Saturday, for thel: batteries opened fire slowly on the enemy on that day. ‘Tae Japanese, however, refused to he drawn into an attack until the posi- tions of the Russians, their guns and théir strength bad been fully devel- oped. To this ead the Japanese jegan a series of careful manoeuvres, thelr officers working their way close enough to the Russian position to draw the enemy's fire. fhey thus secured fragments of shells for the purpose of as- certaining the calibre of the Russian guns, They discovered that the batteries on Nanshan Hill included four How- itzers of about 15 centimetres’ calibre, ten: old-style cannon of between 9 (Continued on Second Page.) MANY GIRLS IN PANIC IN A SKIRT FACTORY. | Insulation Burned from the Wire Connection of an Electric Moter and the Employees Were Greatly Alarmed. There was a panic in the skirit fac- sory of M. & I Cohen, on the third floor ot No. 80 Grand street, late this after- noon, which was due to an electric motor, which operates part of the m. chinery, getting a “hot box,” burning off the Insulation on an armature, causing a display of flames, which frightened the twenty-five girls em- ployed there. One of the girls, Fannie, Epstein, a forewoman, fained at the | Jerse Sight of the flames and fell to the floor, near the motor, which was in: closed in a wooden box. About @ dozen of the girls made for the levator, and almost before he had krown it Davis Welkewitsky, the eleva- tor boy. had made two trips down. The other girls made for the stairs reiched the ground floor, . found their further progress impeded by several iarge packing boxes which had becn piled in the hallway waiting to talen (o one of the upper floors, ‘hese Were thrown quickly out of the way by Vance Drexel, an athlete known as the rooklyn Ajax,"’ who picked them up ps it they, were bandboxes and tossed thom into.tt structure, Is occupied largely by women, many of whom, when they heard the excitement on the third floor, became somewhat frightened. themselves, and would have run for the ways had not their employ prevented them. <> EASTERN LEAGUE. JERSEY CITY AT BUFFALO. +849990990-1 res 5 3 and Dillon: “Brockert and Shaw. NEWARK AT ROCHESTER: Newark Rochester Pateries: Auley. BALTIMORE AT MONTREAL. RWB .902001000-4 4 a ahser Aeaey are 4 nd Kane and Me- Baltimore .... Montreal Batterie: cManus. PROVIDENCE AT TORONTO, 090000000. 17020900 <0 11 6 je and Beville: Gardiner and 990.2000 00- 1000238 nd Hearne; Papplaw and In, the forewoman, tainted. ied down the stairs by nberg, the bookkeeper, She wi jut ~ While the citement lasted wos Greenberg, of 31 1-2 Alien street, a Sixteontyearod hoy ‘employed i lace, and who is known as Pecauma he ‘does chores for the mem- Ladder Company No. wears a. on it, worked EASTERN LEAGUE STAND! NG. The battle raged in the hills all through the night, and frag: | veme left crowned its crest, while rifle pits extended! 3 7| played to a swell c OF BROOKLYN. ATHLETICS al THE CHAE = Quaker City Team Pounds Clark Griffith’s Curves and Easily!" Carries Off First Game by Score of 7 to 5. ATHLETIC . H. BO, Hartsel, 1 Pickering, ; onnenesed 3 Bh tommunn ac! nin reared Willianis, Anderson, Ganzel, Griffith, ‘Total + | c+ecscoce 4) Score by Innings. 0012.01.30 90000121 Harned runs—Athletica, 4; New York: see opens, fits Murphy and Cross New York, Wiilluns, Ieeinow, ‘Three-base hits—Hoftma ot bases—Athleti x-i 1-9 Athletics Highlande! Heater, ia 1:60. Umpires, Sheridan ad C: nepenter (Special to The PHILADB letics had difficulty in taking th Highlanders in tow, beating them out, 7 to Griffith was hit hard, while Henley appeared to have better con- trol of his ball. This was the first time this season ithe two Philadeliphia teams, confilcted in dates, and this ‘gave a clear indication, xs to how the wind blows. The crowd ‘followed the Ath- Ietics, and the Nationall teams also wid. The ivsitors were somewhat siow in their fielding, while the home team played a sharp und snappy game, Firat Inning. Keeler out, Cross to Davis. Williams singidd-to left. Conroy walked. Con- roy thrown out trying to reach third, Hartsell to Cross, Anderson walked. Ganzel also walked, filling the bases, Fultz filed out to Pickering, NO.RUNB, ‘on Second Page.) Air mrect St) and Lee oe D. Gece tof Pearl.107 — GIANTS TIED FOR LEAD. By winning from the Brooklyns again to-day, the Giants jumped into the lead in the pennant race, but share first place with the Chicagos, who beat the St. Louis Browns. The Cincinnatis lost to Pittsburg and have dropped back to third place. EVENING WORLD RACE CHART SECOND DAY AT GRAVESEND. The Evening World's char 218 Blnton. Index. Horses, 10? bilamdy 184 Martha ‘Gorman 18 on Sunrise a Piva i are indexed from first race at Aqueduct. FIRST RAC 1.000 added Won for two-year-olds driving. e LOL 1-5) . Winner, ch wh five furlongs c. by Hustings—Belinda start poor. ‘Owner, N os. Pi 12 8 Jockeys Open. € Of 11-10 2” x 6-5 ee Chaat Nol SS _ Pete” Daties * Furman 1 Soratches+ Red Friar. Virgo and 1 : ae 210 Hae Rae Mere_ mi fend up: one mile sixteenth, Inner, bik. ¢ ~ Sti tal Rosai Owner. Te It, Potter. Index. Hoi Fin. 107 108 Open Clow. Pi. es By testd. dw) Aon sho Ei < uf oO Ruby Rink 00! m7 gh RG Seratcher—Out of Rea ‘@ bit too lone on St Ww Shower 1 and Flammula. Hi Dainty w en Moments Overweleht—April Damon ran his best race, Stakes; rt 0 ol for thre Won dri Fox. arolls and tiymard, e4 Tine—110-4 bo m.. Index. _ Fin. Open. Clow. 1 s bis {nation Tredeux AN Murphy Boy Wild 1 iches “Bir . King Pepper and Rob Roy ts—Divination Rot much choice Hetween the first twory Astarita stopped bul WHid $900 “addes selling: for, two year-oldg ‘Tim bre, by Wi five furlongs. vinner, br oni Start fair atercrens— °. FIFTH ~ Won easily ‘Owner. Benningto “Fin, Open Ch 18! . Colemi Burns Conn panty breeze. Wild k Car at nied RACE.-8900 added nds: about rlx furlongs Won driving. Tine long: 2 SIXTH 228 x by Plaudit—Aadie Start Owner Dpen. Clie PL Bh PHIA, May 27.—The Ath-| ~ Ing Vink, Libe a. Bouyi Ancestor the Hert Boratches Ml el Hi Sir Lynwood Closed trons weleht—Stalker. Tot of «round, GRAVESEND ENTRIES FOR TO-MORROW. 21.—The are as GRAV entries for to-ma follow) Firat Race—All age handicap: 100 212 Kohinoor ....104 John F | 95 1108 98 Athiana ©"). 90 178 Jack Ratlin. | 90 118 Lady Amelia. 108 Becond Race—Steeplechase; handicap: about ty Fe Virgintani: eis = Princess hie sbout ax | mile a ; Bhan 1008 Athel ian" On { Dolly Spanker ls Five furlongs ae D'm'nd Flush 90 Fou 10s 201 Ratinany: 26 Mist tot Rolla 9g Torehello |, Old Hal... 101 Red Reynard 2014 Raiment chem Th Jerusha a Tea, Little Berewp.104 Peng 72 ‘Asterink erOR ‘Third Race— Mile ” ad H 'DINs BASEBALL and SPORTING RESULTS EDITION | PRICE ONE pees "MA TH EWSON, _OF THE GIANTS, _ GIANTS TAKE ANOTHER GAME For the Third Time in Succes- sion They Defeat the Trolley | Dodgers in a Close Game, by Score of 3to 1. 3b {| eathered In Dobbs’s asi vin in’ the ninth Innings. oo ‘Balle—on i oO Umpire: ours aid D. t 2 A Ball—Warner O'Day me of Game—Two seven minutes, Attendan t to The Evening W ROUNDS, y.. May y Dodgers, od Virgil Garvin pitching wt made a hard fight to beat in to-day's gam and although 1 when pite he was ning ng ball he ma {ibelum qt all ty Warner beoame en of Umpire O'Day's di alled ball while Ges: ninth and to vent his Dall lustily to the gn upon he was sent to the Bowerman wok his place. First Taning. Sheckard grounded sharply to Gilbert and was retired at first, Lumley beat out a slow roller to Dahlen, Mertes ension, Lumley annexed the next cushion. Dillon strolled on a quartet of wide ones. Gil- bert and McGann spoiled Strang’s aspir- ations, NO RUNS. Browne was retired on strikes, (Continued on Segond Jayag Babb Se Lowen ds do = LING SHOTS OWIDE GRAVESEND RAGED WITH THE FAVORITES Ascension, at 15 to ogue Stakes; 1, Wins the Patch= Damon Takes Handicap at 10 to 1, and Ancestor, at 15 to1, Runs Away with Last. Favorites Who Reward the Talent Blandy and Waterside, Benningte Pair, and Unma Big and Unwield The racing vt Gravesend this after- noon was dull by comparison with the briliant racing of Handicap Day, Fields were large and unwieldy to-day and there was only one stake down as the feature. ‘That wis the Patchogue, ® selling stake, at about #ix furlongs. Ancension, a 15,t0 1 dhance, got home with the money. ‘The race was a very open affair, with Gay Toy, Astarita and Major Pelham the best backed of the lot. Astarite had a lot of her old speed, but she ha: grown cunning @nd stops when it sults her. She broezed into the stretch with a clear two lengthe’ lead, and then Moppet a4 if some one had hit her with @ club, Ascension then breexed Into’ the lead and got home after a bit of to stall off Major, Pelham, who| finished ver, Favorites weve jecessful in a ma- Newton Bennington money shots in ateraide, and. Unmasked, the favork the second race, breeze in. an easy winner. Damon and Asc jong ones to win. and the track lightning fast tendance was large Favorite Takes the F Golden Sunrise had all the early apeed and made the running to the stretch, followed by Blandy, and with Martha Gorman and in close order, When they straightened out for home Blandy closed strong and passing Golden Sunrise drew away and won easily by three-quarters of a length from Martha Gorman, who waa three lengths In front of Golden Sunrise. Tatent Bas Seeont Race Right. i pught t mnsion were the only The weather was fine The at- t horse attalr betwee ck Bernard, and oer evtent and The bookle s Unmasked, ch Unmasked th ands hilt th sghty Lady: 110 tot. Thomas stable, | buc they April Shower was cholve, but he was ny if i PI sl a i . 1 6 ST peace win ‘and d nto roi her i nd with Damon raced, head mine's There Biole red- moved up mon and | ol sked---Fields y To-Day. Stolen Moments, who beat Dai length for the piace. Ancension's Stake by a Guy Boy, Major Pelham, and were choices The Patchogiie Stakes. Gecided favorite. | Amtartta, bad a and per oul e runni by “Ascension, Major. Pelhas ‘ni a iy this up. Ascengion then thole stalling off ® rust won by a Major Eptieat Sten Isngths in front of Asturita, Waterside Wins for Talent. Waterside, the favorite in the Ancestor Won by a Head. 3 Alliance went away in front, but wae outrun by Ancestor, who made the rest — En ey ning. talline Off « seshniee by Sir Lynwood In the last sixteenth, An- cestor won by a head from Sir Lyn- | wood, who was eight lengths in front of Alltance. ——— DELMAR WINNERS. (Special to The Evening World.) DELMAR RACE TRACK, 8T. LOUIB, the hot} y Five-elgh' Won by Hoedown, 6 to 1 and 3 to 1; Grief, ih to 1, for, place, wa H Gellman . 4 tos, third. ine ae Six ane a hale pte Hn T; Re ond THIRD RAC! by Plataon, § to to § for pla third. ‘Time—! Mattie H. t 1 FIFTH RAC mile.—Won by t i i to to 4, third, RESULTS AT LATONIA. Special to The Evening World.) LATONIA RACE TRACK, Ky., May plowing are the * run here to-day: “FIRST RACE-Six furlongs. red By jubel vole, 6 to 1, RIS xi W0'to L, third, Fimes ‘OND RAC half OND RACE Belle of Ashland # (Continued on Second Page.) RESULTS OF TO-DAY’S GAMES, —_—_—- te — NATIONAL LEAGUE. BROOKLYN AT NEW YORK. Brooklyn .001000000-1 New York, 00001020 —3 vin and Ritter; Mathew- CINCINNATI AT PITTSBURG. Cincinnati . -000000000—-0 Pittsbu 02000000 —2 Hatte -Kellum and Peltz; @uillipt and Paelp BOSTON AT PHILADELPHIA. Boston .. 101000100—-3 Philadelphia . . 00001001 0-2) Ratteries—Willis and Moran; Doon | and Dooin ST. LOUIS AT CHICAGO. St. Louis 000001001—2 Chi ve, 000100011—3 Ratterios—Taylor and Grady; Briggs and O'Neill, NATIONAL LEAGUE STANDING. wh Re 500 Chicago. (| Cineianatia it 166! Hoston..« i By OM Phila'phia 6M .1Tt ig AMERICAN LEAGUE. NEW YORK AT PHILADELPHIA, New York... OOOOOIZII-S§ Phitadelphia.. OO 120130 — 7° <—Grifith and Kleinow; Hen- oh WASHINGTON AT BOSTON, Washington, 000000200—2- Boston 20001100 —4 atterics-Dankle and Kittridge Young. and: Criger ST, LOUIS AT CLEVELAND. |S. Louis ....000100010—2 Cleveland.... 00302000 —5 Batteries—Glade and Sugden; Dono-, | hue and’ Bemis. DETROIT AT CHICAGO, No scheduled for these clubs. AMERICAN LEAGUE STANDING. x Boston ey Chicago, is ra Cleveland.t {wO'St. Louis. 1 1T Phila'phialy 13 .5i4|Detroit... 1130 New York 17 16-48 Washing'n 6B same was _ Harvardercindsen, eth a Sh ie results of the ual

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