The evening world. Newspaper, February 28, 1905, Page 1

The a ok | (Pink " Eation 0 “\ i iriin-Faie To-Night and We adny, Unable to : Seind Furious Bilin by Kuroki on His Left Wing at Skakhe River, Russian Commander Wires lan of Retreat to Tie Pass, ST. PETERSBURG FEARS A DECISIVE DEFEAT. Mikado’s Troops in Desperate Battle Take Da Pass After Stubborn Resistance and Break Down Important Barrier in Northward March. ST. PETERSBURG, Feb. 28—6,. : " M—The Assoclated Press hears from a high source that Gen, Kuropatkin considers his position on the Shakhe River to be menaced to such ar: extent by Gen. Kuroki’s suc- cess on the left flank as to necessitate thi immediate withdrawal of his army to Tie Pass and has so advised Emperor Nicholas, “NO confirmation of‘! Is obtainable in military circles here, where dt is pointed out that with the Japanese pressing the whole Russian line Such an operation must <tmost inevitably end in a diaster 2f th. first mag- ‘nitude WGLELLAN. “STANDS WITH. STANDARD OIL wl i Deford Delord Propares a ’Scathing Arraignment of the Mayor for Legislators, + Gpecial to The Evening World.) “ ALBANY, Feb. 28—W. A. Deford, rep- senting the Municipal Ownership ague, of New York, was ready with & schthing charge against Mayor Mc- Clellan before the Cities Committee of both’ Houses, this afternoon, he de- claring him in an argument he had prepared In alliance with Standard Ol! * “This company,” contended Mr,Deford, “owns the ighiing monopoly li New York, and the Mayor has agreed to pro- tect that monopoly against the reduce thon of the cost of lighting to tho Indi- vidualu consumer and In #0 fir as may bo expedient to the municipality It- reli! After quoting Goy, Odell’s message vetoing the Remsen Gas Grab of last year, Mr. Deford ‘continued: ‘Doesn't Gov. Odell’s description of the bill clearly outline, If a thing may Be clearly outlined by Irresist. ble In- ference, the Governor's conception of the Mayor's rolatinn to the Ighting monopoly? Toes ho not In suhstanoe state that the Mayor, when the Remsen bill was eubMILKOA LOM by approval, Wad called upon to choose ich of the two fnterentd ne would rerve--tho Interest OF The muniomaility ct wheh hs was the ghosen. head or the Interesis of the WRAwNE teNopoly Widt Wus gecking to doll ius product to the clty and its peo- le at the highest possible rate of profit th mate absolute tts conquesk in the Algh ting: field "Doe® he not gav that the Mayor dhose to ignore his sworn obligation tat he might be able to serve Interests for some renson dearer to him—ihe In- torests of the monopoiv that Inspired the bill? Wd any arraignment be more se te INSURANCE INQUIRY BY THE SENATE, Marks Measure Directs that Meth- ody of Dealing with Surplus by Various Companion Be Determined, (Spectal 10 The Byening World.) ALBAN ®.—A resolution calle ing for insurance ¢ by senator 2 tigation of life es was offered to-day of New York. The resolution, which was tabled until to- morrow, directs the Senato Judiciary Commitice to determine whether an in- yestiawtion should be made of the man- ner in whichy surplus funds of Ifo in- ¢ 8 have been used, tn- sited, with a view to seeriniving whether polloy holders are yecelving -thelr propor shave of the funds, The commitice is also direated to de- termine whether the surplus should be distributed yearly in cash among the lets or wheter there should be a reduction In premiuma, Marks — Baltimore & Ohio fay ceo eth ha La ington and Way account Inauguration, Ful 1 By d& O, doket Liesl bod HUAN MOUNTAIN, MANOHURIA, Russlan “Headquarters, Feb, 28.— ‘The Japanese attaok was resumed it Sewn yésterday slong the whole eastern front, and Da Pas’ wes taken after fighting of the most stubborn character, An engagement . simultaneously was in Drogréss on the front, al- moat twenty miles from the extreme left, vastward of Kandolesan, whore the Japanese opened a heavy artll- lery fire, to the district of Laolinzan, where the Japanese advanced in Great force, meeting. with stub! orn resistance. Japs Cross Stakhe River, The capture of Da Pass opens the road to Fushun, east of Mukden, and Tle Pass, but the Russians are gathering a strong force to meet the threatened attack on their line of communications, The Japanese at- tack was supported by a atrong park of artillery, a reserva of seven bat- terles being discovered east of Kan- dolesan, which is yet silent, ‘The Japanese have effected a crossing of the Shakhe at Vanupudsi and attacked the Russtan centre under cover of darknoss Feb, 26. driving back the Russian advance posts, But supports came. up and stopped the Japanese advance, The officer in command of the latter heard the Russians cry out that their cartridges Were exhausted and they thereupon advanced incautiously and received a volley at polntblank range; loging heavily, GEN, KUROKI'S HBADQUAR- TRRS, Feb, 26, via Fusan, Fob, 28,—~| {% iTho Japanese yesterday (Saturday) achieved a signal victory over the, forces, commanded by Tleut.-Gen, Retnenkampf. cavise of the strategic advanta ed by the Japanese. Was over @ mountainous country be- tween thirty and forty-five miles east of Yental, which ts about fifteen mileg northeast of Liaoyang, Great Hill Fighters, Gen, Kurokl’s infantry again dis- played remarkable qualities as hill fighters and proved their superiority to the famous cavalry of the Rus- slans. The principal engagement was |northeast of Chinhochen, where the |Russians held strongly defended In- HAL | trenchments, | The Russians loft 203 dead on the fleld there and lost several machine guns, The casualities are estimated at over 2,000, "6,75 to Washington Sag tata Ral my m New York via Pennsyivan! agcount jintcutmtion itkets Maron returning untl ne f rae Barears at take bade ER While the victory is! important in itself it is more go be-! LITTLE Giz Ly Fo (X) Gononent FIGHTER JEROME TAKES UP FLYNN CASE Employer and Father of the Strangely Missing Stenog- rapher Called Into Conference by the Distriot-Attorney, Diatrict-Attorney Jerome to-fay_ took a. hand in the egarch for Mary Flynn, | ob the missing her for B, 0, cobren, of No. £ Btoné street, who ished eleven days KO, Mr. Jacobmen atid Mr. Flynn, the father of the young woman,. were. sum- moned by ‘tolephone to the office of Assistant’ District-Attorney Appleton. ' | After being cloacted with ‘Mr, Appleton —_ LONGER RACING ATNEW ORLEANS’: Ciieoail City’ Track Officials Annotines® that “Meeting Will Be Continued as Long as City Park Course Runs. = vy CRESCENT CITY WINNERS, FIRST RACE—Athiana (6 to 8) 4, Margaret 0. (20 to 1) 2, Allinda 3, SECCND RACE—Canyon (11 to 5) 1, Decile (12 to 1) 2, Dalesman 3. THIRD RACE—Porca (20 to 1) 1, Bengal (2 to 1) 2, Trogo 3, FOURTH RACE—old Stone (9 to 2) 1, Edith ‘May’ (16 to 6) 2, Hus zah 3, FIFTH RACE—MoWilllams (7 to 1) 1, Bishop Weed (15 to 1) 2, Annie Alone 3, (Special to The Byening Word.) NEW ORLBANS, La, Peb. 28.—Pleas- ant weather, coupled with other condl- tions, made reeing an enjoyable pastime, and drew out'a larga crowd to the Falr Grounds track this afternoon, While the card was lacking ‘in class, still the fields In all six of ,the events were evenly balanced affairs, and this if nothihg else inspired good contests, The track was In Its best possible condition, and this’ {n a measure In- sured true running contests, ‘The management have announced that racing will be contihued at the Fair Grounds track until April 15, or as long as the meeting at City ras continues, RAOB—Selling: $500; for olds and wpvard: mares. Time —Hetting— Str. él & a Starters, Attias... | Mareacet’ ©. @ puting, Tf, Bon: Ethel Himyar, also ran. purse 00 for D RACESalling: Time- Kis amd upward, Jookeya, The fighting | Can igmund, Arad, John Dey AVold, Love bor and Fi Fine Howe A Love's Labse and ¥ HOT SPRINGS RESULTS, FIRST RACE—Calabash (5 to 1) 1, America II, (8 to 1) 2, Galmeda SECOND RACE—The Cure (12 to 1) 1, Canajoharie (3 to 1) 2, Awak- ening 3, THIRD RACE—Gus Heidorn (6 to| 1) 1, King Ellsworth (6 to 5) 2, Jack Young 3, FOURTH RAGE—Hildebrand ((7 to 10) 1, Priority (8 to 1) 2, Whirl- pool 3, FIFTH RACE—ina Gray (50 to 1) 1, Minna Baker (7 to 5) 2, | | be ee psalehy left the Criminal Courts to dlsouss the object a toate vat ithe Aséintant Distr Attorney aléo refused to ba pete a ae ecobee had | iit. Mdbste Wynn’ ‘beer abiet | a: 1 will offer 9600 reward to’ Pa Sit | Soe, iy” Iiformanon Toot ("ee and opnviction of her abdustors." Fi ‘Mr, Jacobsen very indignant when. he read a report that his wite. had béen prostrated at her hénte since the disappearance of Mamle Wiyin, He sald today Mra, Jacobaen had been for gome time preparing to undergo an operation and that on the Saturday 6 gil disappeared he had planned to tay home with his wife, This, he sald, made the girls dleappearance stranger, because he was sure she would not voluntarily have deserted him on the very day he had partioulat need of her at the office, Had Detectives Out. Mr, Jaoobeen said his wife had under- wone an operation last Thursday and was now resting at her apartments in the Walton Hotel, unaffected except in ® sympathetic way by the girl's dis- appearance, Tho missing girl's employer sald ho thought the girl would return all right in the course of. time, Since her dis- appearance he has been flooded with let- ters from cranks and amateur. detect- ives, When seen to-day at’ his home, No, 1% Macon street, Mr. Flynn sald that every pollee, department within 100 miles of New York had been supplied with a description of the missing girl; that every hospital and inatitution had been searched, and that depots and steamship offices nad been inamsti- gated thoroughly. In hope of getting some clue to the girl's Whereabouts or reasons for dig. PORN Ma ON ee broken Open if year back ccrutinized, DUE close watt fe failed to: reveal a single line which|! night throw light on her disappear ance, ee SUPT. MORGAN MAY INVADE DWELLINGS, Biaberg Bill Confers Right on Odell’s Hlections Inspectors to Search Private Houses, ALBANY, Feb.’ %—Senator Blsberg jIntroduced to-day a bill greatly en- larging (he powers of Boss Odell’s met- ropolitan elovtlons superintendent, The measure provides for an increase in the number of Morgan's deputies from 200 to 400 and authorizes them to search any | private house to obtain a true record of all legal voter: —— STAHL GOES FREE. Policeman Who Charged Him with Murder, © .asclence Troubled, Wenkens in Court, Judge McMuhon, in General Sessions, to-day stopped the case of Harry Stahl, charged with murder, ordered a ventict of acquittal and discharged the prisoner, | tre also ordered the evidence Inld before the Grand Jury for investigaxton, Polleeman David Moyer arrested | Stahl. He awore he saw him shoot | Ri 1 itzpatrick in a Street fight in/ Columbia street on Nov, 1 lags, | named Berger also swore to seeing the shooting. To-day at the trial Policeman snid his consolence would not Im ‘to de positive Stahl was the man who did the shooting, He had his doubts, Berger denied seeing the shoot. | ing and aald he had told ‘his frat story becwuse the police told htm to, reat, the, farce a A bov|* wie BA oo TO-NIGHT, forly. Wink Bepore Call of rime SWALLOWED A ‘DIAMOND STUD Pawnbroker's Clerk Who Lost It in Elevated Car Alleges that Prisoner Took that, Meat’ of Disposing of It,” ——y Henry Friedman, who tnvoluntarily ed his residence to-day from No, 1M ' Bt atreet,: Brooklyn, to tho ‘Adams street jail, will probably re member one hour of to-day asthe maxt growded period of his existence, Bur- geone are now at work in Fri ‘6 cell in the interest of John clerk in a Simpson pawnbroking estab: Usbment, who ts confideng that the prisoner swallowed | his Gtemond 8 Naa naan and Pa botany grave ‘pnibbibots | cali a wy mo actin’ Len: hile going jai Sey ed. to- viet in’ 9 sifter. ta equilibrium along. a) rail Hayden missed. ae fe estilo’ that Friedman had ‘his feet arid hands on him during the momént of rough Charges and ‘denials quickly resulted {he clutch ‘and! Hammerlook hold puntos tuated with’ bhort Jabs, Women screamed and fainted, men swore, and the car echoed with ores of Thief, police, murder, watch,” As the aale Jolted ‘the station Friedman to. wrigg! sawn, broker's ‘clerk and daghed across the Station plat¢orm, With the lust for’ man-hunt half the trainioad’ followed, led Ly the aliguting Mr, Hayden, At the top step of the station stair+ way, Friedmun tripped with his closest pursuers und an intricate mass of arms and loge toboggnnod to the street, ‘All assorted Friedman had the stud in his mouth, He was the first to rise from the sliding mass at the bottom of the staircase and imme- diately sprinted along Adams street to Willoughby, : He had half.a block lead on his pur- suers, but when he turned the corner of ‘Willoughby street and raced toward Pearl there were fully 800 In the chase. For blocks the cry of "Stop thief!" |, and the reserves from Soule peatieet station Cen oug on he run, Dlundering throw fh fs had yy ways in an at a Aa ie rien, Priedman Was yan Lola. hi dodged rolind atreot, The elf RM glerk, Aton wet in advance of the pursu- in first car f cam long, Meant ihe Policeman iWin wet ote, i, ah ee he Be igs on tt fellowed the captive to the Nee Street Court, and examined A the maine rau een a On Rheale eae te and the sul.geons sent for in ef that Exhibit A might be lo- — MRS. CHADWICK LOSES COURT PLEA, sh Indiot- ments and She Must Appear . for Trial Next Monday, (Special to The Evening World.) CLEVELAND, Feb, 2%~—Mra, Cassie L, Chadwick was torday taken from Jail to the court-room In a carriage ac. | Sts companled by Marshals Sampson and Clobits, United States Deputy Mrs, Chadwick was unusually bright and}a appeared to be very strong and well, She wore a lange costly fur hat trimmed with rich brown veiling, This vell {a very thick, and when Mrs, Chadwick leaves either the court-room or jail she| ‘drops It ov her face so the public can- Mrs, Chadwiok did not utter a word in | the court-room and the court proceued+ inas passed off uninterrupted, She was taken before Judge Taylor in! Stites District Court, and she ruled the motion of Attorn for Mis, Chadwick, to fhdietments 1 agrnet | her on , Treb, 2, in while! h she fs churgua with conspiting with offlelals of the ile- funct Citizens’ National Bank of Ober- Un, Mrs, Chadwick through her attorney pleaded not guilty to the indictment ai an official entry was made that hor trial be fixed for next Monday, All the cases against ber are set for that day, but she wall probably. be tried onthe i of ait consplrac; mente Fourth Resulted, CITY PARK WINNERS. FIRST RACE—Juriet (80 to 1) 1, Gary (even) 2,, Grove Centre 3, SECOND RACE—Our Sallie (18 to 6) 1, St Wogd (80 to ') 2; Hard tha % t 1 THIRD RACE—8id Silver (8 to 1) 1, Banana Cream (60 to/1) 2% Cardi. nal Wolsey 3. FOURTH RACE — Telescope (even) 1, Astarita (even) 2, Retl- cent 3 y FIFTH RACE—Rosemond (14 to 6) 1, Bellindian (16 to 6) 2, Rian 3. i (Special to The Evening World.) NEW ORLBANS, Feb, %—The an- nouncement that, after his firat success yesterday, ,Tod Sloan would now con: tinue riding and Incidentally to At him- Pi welt for his work so that there may be no more such criticlam as followed hin efforts with Poseur a fow days ago, pro- Rot video a strong secondary attraction for een ithe City Park track, The townfolks not aa vet had enough of Sloan, MOLBe Mardi Gras visitors, who are rapidly taxing the living canacity of the town, seem to think that they have not had all the benefits of thelr sightsceing fourneye until they have seen this erst while star of the jockey world with colors Up, ‘The card to-day was of go0d balance and in {ts general tono one of the the meeting, One. RACE-~Pures maiden. two- Mater by three- 00,40, akan Th 4 amanelll 108 isher SNe nba Lalber Gere and Romany Rye 0; fours rlonga, Time Starters. Qur Balle. Lay | Harding | Bate mlow Bob cur MTom Ro ", pre of Endurance, Dusllat, Juno Golline, Cache, Seconl Might, Peppermint, Bt, Gro and Piamboyant also, ran, THIRD RAGE, | Purse $500, for four-year-old; eellin, furlongs. Tl i olx aan wea io 12 Won by @ head, Time—1.11, Jockeys, We, St, Start Maller Young 108°” 8 60 9-5 Sid ives Janana Cr nal Wolsey a Newel, Id A, Boy, n Sche] 104 a} “Nicol 104 Davin, Jean Gravier, Gind Demitrer, ‘Signal The’ Julia A Convict and Miss Mar cont also —_—— ASCOT RESULTS, FIRST RACE—Lanark (8 to 1) 1, Lurene (3 to 1) 2, Prestolus 3, Mise M. Hear Wentbore, saye—1 Hepburn lh ate ran i “Long Shot Wins Dash. Pe Ny oad ’ Tt was alng demonetrated. that 1 of five weeks! revenue baying for. the) rental of @ pler for a year et dhe price tt was given: to the company by the old Dock Department, when Charles #. Murphy was @ member of It, one week's income {s #uMolent to pay the annval rental, leaving a clean wee for the remaining fifty-one weeks of vhe year, i To Rescue Plere, ‘The object of .these reports was to wreat the plers at West Seventy-ninth |, street and West Ninety-sixth streets trom the New York Contracting and ‘Trucking Company for the benefit, of the city, The Investigation was part of a general one that developed a corrupt state of affairs, thé like of which has not been known sitice Tweed's time. The thenj Corporation Counsel, Rives, ap- pointed John Henty Hammond, of No, |, 6 Wall atreet, to dig into the leases of plers that were mudo when Charles F |! be| Murphy was & member of the Dock Board, ahd he found dummies galore, Not one’of these sults has been brought | road to trial, fy ‘one following sign appears on, the| salary piers leased by the Murphy Company, ‘showing how SoreteD LATE WINNERS ‘ATIORESCENT BITY, oo SIXTH RACE—ST, SEVER (4 to:1) 1, avo ‘LORD TENNYSON (7.to 1) 3. ; CITY PARK. SIXTH RACE—MIZZENMAST (4 to 1, RELI NCE 5) 2, AUSTRALINA’(17 to 10) 3, AT HOT SPRINGS, SIXTH RACE—LADY VASHTI (13 to bis 1, JAKE: wano to 1) 2, BRAVERY (6 to.1) 3. AT ASCOT. SEOND RACE—LINDA ROSE (even) 1, SWEET KITTY 9 LAIRS (2 to 1) 2, JERUSHA (6 to.1) 3, tne gf IRST. es ro