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THE BEAUMONT ENTERPRI SE NO. 154. BEAUMONT, TEXAS, THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER ?2, W4 VOL, VIM. HERRICK GETS WAS A COMPROMISE CANDIDATE AND WAS SUCCESSFULLY SANDWICHED IN BE TWEEN GROUT AND SHEPARD. rORMER WAS CLAWED UP LATTER VICTIM OE Gubernatorial Democratic Candidate a Moses of Har mony and Was Apparently, Hid In the Bulrushes Bt forehand by David B. Hllf, Who Knows and Does Things. 21. Out of SarnKmn. N. Y.. Sept a ell mil Ion which n times seemed al most Impossible of an amicable solu tioii. Hie lenders of the. Democratic r .. i to iiiinnimoilH imliyio1ayfoiin.lnnyoininim.iM net Ion nnd at 3:110 o clock mm ..... ..Ilininnil I in win , I lie mui" vim. without dale, after having nominal ail the following ticket; (iovernor-n. Caddy Herri.ck, Al- Ueut. Governor Francis Iln rl on H-trrlson, Now ion. ( onil roller Goo. Hall, renc.?, state Treasurer m. St. Law Meuneh, Onondaga. . i-iiii.f Justice of tlio Court of Ap ilu li1p-nr M CuUeii, KIiirh coiiiuy j (Democrat). , Associate Judge of (ho Court of Ap- ,,,n,rW?V1Fnn,,rnMthnt.ench tv I Renublicnn) now on tnat ' " by ri'Sum of Governor Odell. The conference of tho leaders last night was resumed before 7 o'clock niMit was n.sui i this mornin? and continued up to tne . . .,w.,n..t r.f ilin chairman s call ior nominations for the office of govern or. . Former United Stltes Senator D. n Tim i.rPHPiiteil to tha convention Ilie name of Supreme Court Justice : 1M,0ple: i,s election to tho presidency ..Tne national committee will con Daniel C Merrick or Albany. Judge j Wt niKnallize f "liirn to the Pn"1 cent rate Us force wherever It wishes Derrick's name was received """ gr.'iit applause and endorsed wim cordial support of representatives or Ihreo elements whose attitude was a ractnr. David B. Gets Avation. ti-.ii.. o..ntH trill wna nc- incite,....,.,, , corded a receplion which was little less man an ovnuoii. Tlio notable teauire oi uie tion was the disappearance of fill open view of warfare between Kings county organization headed by State Senator McCnrren and l amma- ny Mill iiniier uie u-nui-i honorable ofneo. Charles V. Murphy. I The signs of the times point aus- The platform adopted includes a ,)lc01lsy to a Democratic: triumph, direct personal attack upon Governor Not ,n many years liave the independ Odell as well as a denunciation of the vntP1.s manifested so decided a .. , Inn, KMhllt T Republican administration and an en- (ilsposition to act with the Democrat dorsement of the Democratic national,. rty Even a hopelessly Re- iinl.nl mill n attorm. and niscusseu . . . i r. nmi (iiurtticcjii state and national issues from the Democratic point or view. One-Man Power Arraigned. The platform crralsns berore the ... l.ni- ,,f niihlie iiuliiment ine oiie-iiuiu power that today dominates the Re- iinlilinnn organization or New York state. , , The people elected Benjamin Odell, Jr. to be governor. In violation or his ... sworn obligation to be the impartial "act a: e' chairman of i. militinni machine. His present relation constitutes a public scandal nnd amounts to the grossest contempt or duty in the history or the stale. Compared to Pennsylvania. The resolution continues: "For th" firsi lime in its history, the Empire. Slate has a governor whose personal Camn c'harl-s V. Murphy. Stale integrity Is under widespread suspi- St.nalor v. J. Dowling. National Com clon. He has surrounded nimself mi.teeman N. E I Mack ,AptM; bv high omcials and advisers under monl and rormer I n.ijd Watca cn wW malign influence the public ,ator Edward Murphy. Jr.. of Tro. revenues or the state are largely di- Herrick Was a Compromise, verted to private piofit. Instead r Jlltsttoe Herrick was a compromise being opposed to extravagance, the ilween Edward H. administration nis MTimir m- tin. i.ninmlpr of adroit schemes to loot ' . . l I... .9 tho public treasury in tn.; pu ... law. The example set In mese anair oxlends to counties, cities, towns and villages under Kepui.ncan ma. nm control. Thus the corruption of party too lone coniinuen in i.w,-, threatens to lower tne rnp.o- to thp level oi Itepumiran i-.-iih. i- vania here the money ot me tx pnvor. exirted from their income and rarnino. are tisnff.-rr.-l by po litical machinery to the pocket of a rine of political party which in turn yield a portion ot their eains to wr-TM-tiiate the pel machine that wipport them." Denounce Republican Methods. Republican methrnU of taxation ar denoiiiH.-d R'-cmt lecila'ion i flared to 1m sppa'line and itnprw .l n" d Tb n r- sl i d man-l' -l "1 l-vtation t.r hirh it l cbarc-d a li.li'iral ir.aiMti" bs rtmivA f 'b" a'e fhariiat'1 in-':""i"ti and 'be hr tti'T! for tl in"n. Tb- sIliH fa lure to lat e me-iir-sni-- t trt? rn! tn 'if .atrns:-" . p. n- are j-nniTi-e : 'he I! a ti i: lo i. 'in-it 1. liB. .- fiiH.T- . . i:.... l, m .:'if i ir.w .lie lefitm Ot a c-aiididatf -ie'ed h CT NEW YORK BY TAMMANY KING'S COUNTY COMBINE nipt practice,, is favored, tho tnx on till VI HUH UUIIIiH Surplus in iMU"M"--ii " unjust nnd t ho liomorntle party Is (dodged to divorce tlio state govern ment ft 0111 corruption nnil Kraft, and to the eilloreemoni oi mo civil nur- mmrtisnii control of tll ,, RriHils Is advocated nnd good roads favored, or national is sues, the platform says: "We Indorse the Democratic nation al platform nnd resolutions adopted at St. Louis In July last as a complete, exposition of Democratic principles and policies upon all the living issues or the present tlnid. We approve the sound sentiments so admirably ex pressed by our national candidates In their speeches or acceptance. Endorsed National Nominations. 1 . . .... ..i.... We cordially indorse the Democrat lie nominations ior iuvbiuwu mm .. p.e8l(ipnt o( tne united States. New York has been greatly honored by . tho Democracy of the nation In the .selection of the cadidate in whom it has an able Jurist, an unswerving Democrat from his earliest manhood. ,,...,,. nf rn rint8 of the . ....... ..la people, always consistently and sin cerely a friend of all who lanor, never an advocate of special privi leges, ever an opponent of monopo- lisl e combinations who oppress mc , marked out iy tne lounueis ui ..... republic. His associate upon the ticket, is a self made man, long identified with large business interests, wuui.e .- , cess in commerce strikingly illus- trates the results tnai may u wu.. Uy individual merit under political in' which ()peI1 eolml opportu- nity to au; wno has served uie p'- ,tv t.. ..ii- wlui has served the peo- ,e aI1(, his parly with niieuty aim wis(lom nll(i jn the senate or the .p states, and who, if elected, t, vlca presi,iency will sustain with fidelity and thg ,)est tra(i,iong 0f that high and i - publican state like Maine, ineie been a great Democratic re-awakening; a marked increase in the Dem ocratic vote and a sweeping reduc tion in the Republican plurality of ' npHrlv 8.0M0 from mat oi iour yeais j j ,.We mlllPsitatingly promise Democ lacy that the national electoral voib of the Empire State will be cast for Alton B. Parker and Henry G. Davis. The Harmonizers. The chier participants in the con- feronce which finally brought ahout . animous action were senator former Lieutenant Governor Sheehan chairman of the executive committee. George Foster Peabody troasuier ot the national committee. Chairman Cord Meyer of the slate committee . ... i. ...ii ..f ii. utuio cxecu- - s,ale Sonator Mo Grout rf BiKkln. i.a V Av 1 (irk Comptroller of anil Edward M. ';'"-:., mh nrarrally .nepar.. ... ,ne Mr. drove each other from me n - -- cons,deral on b the opP'11 of King D.-.i.". ... ,-,. ihe -' " of T.mmaJy Hall. n.i...r r Hill Essays Propnesy. Mr. Hill made a little tonight from the balcony "f Ms r.Kitn is the Grand I nion Hoi.-l. A rn.wd of del-ecat.-s i:ather.d on the walk, wre naded him with a band and rlim..r for his app-aranc". He f n.e out And said: I ihank von 1"T r'"r k'ni.i-" jri-ed in tt.is tr-ltne ami i1if.ir to oonerat-tlste y...i "tm u.'- m.t.'m work if th" e.mv.,'i'm 'niri..1.-l t' dsr I' meiin a iry in 'he ..e of'-w Vin-k and in my j.idrn"iit i the' f .retnnner of i'-"ry in ib- ti t'otitl )i--i'Hi Mew Or'e"S Ticket. N w fitkiti". 11 Tb UK .1 I.Otl 'I ' tiet i'"T' . It-i'-l b tine i" an t"r "T. NOMINATION TAGGART TALKS T SAYS HE HAS NOT SEEN THE 8TATE IN RETTER SHAPE SINCE 1892. ILLIMDIS IS DEBATABLE GROUND Says Republican Split In Wisconsin Is Now Too Wide to Ba Healed In Time to Secure the State For That Party. New York. Sept. 21. Chairman Taggart, of tho national Democratic committee, who arrived fro m the West last night, said that he Is per fectly satlslied with the conditions as ho found them there. "I have not seen In. liana tn belter shape since 18!)2 than I round it last week," ho said. "Neilhor tho Dem ocratic party nor the Republicans have become very enthusiastic in In diana up to the present time. Doth sides have been organized and I feel much satisfaction with the conditions in the Democratic ranks. "From reports received, I am posi tive that Illinois is excellent debata ble ground. "1 also met a delegation from Mis souri, who are much pleased with the outlook in that state. The split in the Republican party In Wisconsin grows, and no matter what the su preme court decides, it is now too late ror the two factions to harmon ize. Naturally, the Democrats will get the benefit of this condition or affairs, nnd wo hope to carry the state." Mr. Taggart was asked if the na tional committee intended to concen trate its efforts on New York, Con- necticlIt nn,i New Jersey and in re- sa . . to canry. j,, SOmo states it is, oi 'course, not necessary Tor the national commtoe to make any fight at all." , Gorman Gets to Work. New York, Sept. 21. Senator Go: mat up man of Maryland today actively too. his dunes as an advisor to the Dem up. ntio niittnnnl pomniillep General satisiactlon was expressec t)y j,r xaggnrt at the work of tilt Democratic convention at Saratoga t ,iayi I rtppresentative I'nderwood of At (barna has arrived and p.acert Irmsel at the disposal of the committee fo campaign work on the stump. FOR THIRD TIME. Colorado Democrats Give Alva Adam- Another Chance to be Governor. Denver, Colo., Sept. 21. Alva A Adams of Pueblo, was for a thin time nominated for governor tonigh by Colorado democrats. The convention then took a reces until tomorrow mornnig when th rest or the ticket will be nominate!'. The platrorm adopted affirms nlle? lance to the national platform and ' the nominees of that cimvenlion. Thi btate administration Is accused o violating every sateguard guaranlee to the individual by the bill ir righ' ond the platform saysj "V ('( clare the right of every "man lo oai Ills living unrestricted and untian meled." In regard to the eight hour law, h. platform says: A demand for a eight hour law has been Incorporate Into our constitution. It is therefor beyond discussion and the general a? Kcmbly must comply with Ilie publi- mandate. Watson in Arkansas. Pres;oU. Ark. Sept. 21. Tliomas E Watson of (;eorgia, populist nomine for president, addre-sed alxntt iw-oiile here this atternoori on natior al Issues. He whs Miff'-rlna rnni i M-vere cold nnd sa 'n a chair wlill he a'ld'eiii.ed the and'enc. denounced oth the n'rt panie and delared there was nc ilifferene in their principle. PARKER WIRES MERRICK. the Namination Assures tH Democratic Party a Cood Canfli date. E-oti'l". P'P. 211 The stin'rme m'-nt t.at Judr Parker is ti raai niiihi trin 1.. Ne- York 'n V futnre. iu--mii to .av i,e tt'" rf keeoine i"i"rr t1"' 1.'"" rt" ir ( run' h tn'if ritivf "! r li'i.l.1 triet)1 tr .- the J'l'lre j riju ew Y.irk h'i-I N me esn.e or trin '"1nr Wh-n .tn'lee pn V-r ,t ri'iniitia'i'm '.f J't'It'e l!-rr'i f' iut.-i.-n ,we f'i'l''i" ''Irtiiri i rl-i ueH ... Ji"'l-e lli '-i't . .- Irt it.t tii-aT erti-' ivli" n Tl H'-I'rtl "f Ml'- '"' ' 1 ' . t.wr r"''l r)' j M,e .ijile r"4 fi.erie-fr. :: - ;:;: -iBOTH ARMIES Whatever may ue napix-nina M In III., fur OH ill lIllT.l In Utile denude Information from any quarter. The armies In the vl- clnliy of Mukden upieiir lo be limiting their activities at pre- cut to fading the Kihltionn of i their adversaries. It Is supposed lo l the plun of the Jupaueso to poHseHx themselves of passes of tho Da mountain rungo before making a direct mnvciiunt on Mukden. Strategic and politleul considerations I' l'in to ni.ike It essential that Gen. Kuropaikin make a stand there and prevent the (own from being made the winter headquarters of the Ju- piiiieso while I ho lack of ude- quuto fucllltleH elsewhere tor the housing of troop during a rigor- ous Manchurrlmi winter make It necessary that the Japanese bend all their energies to the capture of that town. SIX WERE KILLED ON TROLLEV CAR VEHICLE WAS BLOWN TO PIECES BY N EXPLOSION OF DYNAMITE. SEVEN FATALLYJHJRT---15 INJURED Car struck Fifty-Pound Package of Powder, and the Exolosion Which Followed Wa8 Terrific Ground Strewn with Fragments. Molroso, Mass., Sept. 21. An ottt ard bound Boston electric enr wufc Inwn tn nieces hero tonight. . Six persons were killed outright, several were fatally injured, and at least - een severely hurt It is thought that the car struck a hargo of dynamite left on the track riio front, dashboard of the car was urled more than fifty reet. The im lediate vicinity presented a horrible cene. Ilie eronnn was strewn won . ... tn pgs, arms nnd other portions or nu nan bodies, Such force was In the explosion tnai wo men went through a door fifty feel way, while every window within i adius of a quarter of a mile was oken. The car contained mostly vorklng men on their way home. At 9 o'clock tonight the dead had noi u-en identified, while in the confusion t was impossible to get a list of the niured. At the scene of the accident he h ght was appalling, 'l lie ground was covered with torn and manglei todies of tho dead nnd writhing 'onus ot the injured. At 9:30 tonight the police had but me theory as to the accident, which was that some person had intention illy or carelessly left a stick ot dyna mite on the track. Cause of Wreck, The police announce that the cause the wreck was the strik ng in '.Ity-poiind box of dynamite which ha :ien from an exp'ess wagon Jus' bead of the car. The express wago as driven by Hoy Kenton, who di overed that the box had dropped o! lid rushed back to lake It off th tack, but before he got within in ards of the box the cur came alon tid was blown up. Kenton was taken into custody 1 'ie police. List of Casualties. The following dead have been Men fled Dr. Malcolm K. McC.lennan, Melros Mghlands; h. I. Ilanes. Melrosi I'lnfled Kowe, Sauiis. Massacln (its: M. K. Siiwe, South Hoslon 'red I). Marshall, Boston. The unidentified dead were thre omen and a 3-year-old girl. Kdward A. Wallei house, of Mdros had a foot amputated and was otbei .' se hadly Injured. Dr. Perry or Wakefield had liolh leg broki n. Mrs. John Conway, of Melrose, ha' oih legs broken. GiNiree II. Andrews, of Melrose, rc cived a compounii fracture of (he l'f Arthur Lloyd Elected Bishoo. IxrolKVillc. Ky, Sept. 21 The Rev Arthur S l.lovd of New York. wre .T of the Kiiiwonal Imard of mis inns, was today -lHCled liKbop f h nrfentani itni -eooal cliiir.li for m ioK-w? of K'tit'i'-ky. "Before Day" Club. T.w.rfti.i.. r;.. S rit. 21 The n rttfw rr.-sril Mimda th rha K' 1 tiei'wiririe a " Iw-f. Iv" lu' -.-re irieH vi-x-rdav and diwlirr.- r waiit '4 ."irivieline evld.-tiee. WEATHER fORECAIT. M"i.hinr". f C. Si-p :! y.'itMn: Vnr rl'my Tt""- t: fchowf in astrm p'ir'i'W. rrrlrr. fa,r l-ttii to fr-h - n'er, 'T''U V.'.i T : Tair "n-'ir-'ln-. l"rdr. ini .I'milir and l.'.- is tfrr-h .e-t. lf Ilie l-'n'e RUNNING THE JAP BLOCKADE 8T0RY OF ENGLISH WOMAN WHO SUCCESSFULLY ELUDED TOGO'S FLEET. NO CONTAGIOUS DISEASES IN CITY While tho City of Port Arthur if Badly Damaged by Japanese Shells Yet the Loss of Lf Has Been Very Light. Che Foo, Kept. 21. 7 : :H p. m. Mrs. Anna Kravlchenko. the English wir or a ItusHlun army officer, who rived here Iho night of Kept. IT with l.leut. Prince Uad.ivll from Port Ar thur Is the first woman to run the ;lockude from the Uus'lnn Htnmic iold since the Japanese Increase.! heir vigilance to prevent ogress .mm Iho noit. Her trip was ren Ici-etl exlreniely perilous becunso she ame out with the prince and nts Tompnnlon, I .lent. Christ ororoff, who carried messages from I.lout. t.on. 51 ()(.-sol the communder at port At hur. lo (Jen. Kuropaikin. Horn mv lflicers were disguised and 5ind they een captured bv the Japanese they ertuinlv would have lieen oxecinon. Run Blockadinn Line. Mrs. Kravtchenko was so worn out tnd exhausted by her adventure that die was unable to see the correspond- mt of the Associated Prrvs until to- lay. In an interview, sho bpokb w Urn i as follows: f Th clock vas a Kood wind and the moon was right. We were siicessitu in nvniu- ..' . II... A.ul T.nuilieillk nir tne danger oi i"-i - th nn- ockndinc line. we ram" " econd lino when Hie moon wm n cr cloud. Searctuignw wore lashing on nil fides, but our 1ur sttddenlT illseovereil. WO Iscovered ourselves close to nnotlmr imv with a .Tunanese crew on itoarn. "hey presumably were pirates, but ve outsailed them and crew Scared by Red Cross Steamer. "At fi o'clock, tho next morning, we aw a steamer coming our dlroct'on. 'hp bad the apteBntine n. a nd I was terribly rngnieiien. . ve snw the cruiser, Prince nauiv.i nd Meut. Christ oforoiT. went. uei... f out on deck ana overlng myself wltu dirty blankt. ' hinese lying at my feet and at. mjr ead ror nearly an hour, allhoic! -earlv smothered, I kept mv noslMo never uttered a more thankful nrav. r than when I wn informed that th (earner we seen a ned ro:ts essel and that her captain had no ntentlon (r overhauling vs. Conditions at Port Arthur. "Wonderrul things are being done v the staffs or tho different hospl ais at Port Arthur, who are asM- d by ladies. "There are thirty nurse ror .-: housand patients. The ladi ote most or their time ro nm hh.im.h r clothes for the soldier. The lam:- rv work is done ny me poor w'" i nd the wive of enlisted men. i " ick and wounded thus are kept sun ned with clean clothes. I no lann- ry work has lo be donf Hi dresniwi "There are no contagion" disease t Port Arthur, but ntanv deaths are cHtiltlnir rrom me nne or h ... edheaded fly. which rels im lh ecomposing corpses hcarteren o.r i..,i..fi..i,iK A doctor, who was ' Itten on the thumb bv one of h-! !. Instantlv severed mat monin-r. ... t,Ufl lilu arm amputated. hi ot before the Meson hsd resehed h' ert The result of the blo was ...i.i "F.vervdav In W wpok uw i.n ... . A i... -I imp f the ho'I'llal"- wounds From Explosive Bullrts. "The m ounded men recover m" tr from the wounds Inflicted l. Mr t, projtiles but the wounds resu l from e.le.lve hull-ts are swf'd reeovcrr l lmlb'. The ..M town r P..r r""" U Im't ffitir-ly wrocled. The Mre- -. re piled U- hole. mde 1.T ornliel ir Kh. ll. T-e -f 1"" I" rrh.ir fr.ni tne iKmt.r.im.ii. w-n nn srVabW small. "nre 1 .int-d .1anan " -,-1 t a Rir.'S" ...tier. . wiM -. -i"e o lre-lne S t.rsv ner V " T,,,T ,"r, ays' du'T ''b "rnir 'n .n.-i' -i.Vo..rh t-t t.'see- Ifl are wr.f 'he r.-tl - ri , ,... r-.- n' e n 1eir tiW-r " oM 'he f.irr i . t ." .he c. I- - I -tive P.r- r. ...,. r!.:r-1 1ree.e- ' ' Iroect'd Co'liers. c. p.-. r.lmrr ?1. r.vn . i. ,;li. i...i1"r. nn."" ft li Taeil'T. . he " ,-. ih i'l ertTit't .... f,.. ARE SENDING JAP AND MUSCOVITE ARK PROBING EACH OTH ER'S STRENGTH TO DETERMINE HOW THE ENEMY STACKS UP. MIKADO'S TROOPS MUST TO PROVIDE ARMY Average Low Temperate and Good Protection Is Needed to Prevent Frett ing of the Marrow cf the Little Brown Man Duriig a Cold Snap. St. Petersburg. Sept. 22. I:2l a. m. There Is another delay in tho re ceipt of decisive newH from Iho front. The Hit mil Ion at Port Arthur remains a blank. I hough It Ih r.dt that Im IHirlant developments may bo occur ring (here. The movements In tho north are hi 111 or n tentative ami pre parulory character on both Hides. which have not yet crystallized into u definite clash or forces al any one point. Japs May Move Any i ime. A roaiimpllou or the Japanese ad vance Is now expected to occur any day. It Is Hie third week since tlio lighting at Muo Yung, und the Japan ese have had time to transport re Inrorcemenls fiom Vlnkow und to bring a sulllclent torce or men to the front to replace their losses, hut It Is not Improhuhlo that several days will Intervene betore the armies come to cldse quartet h. Feelina Each Other's Strenflth. The Interval is being devoted on both sltles to fueling out the strength and disposition of Hie opposing forces. The Japanese probably will attempt to capture the passes or the I;h mountain range, running huir way between the Hun ,jiud the Taltse rivers. The possession of these Im Important ror tho Japanese, as It will not only enable them to march northwaid, but also screen the move ments or their lioopH from tho prying ga.e of Russian scouts. Muat Capture Mukden. It Is rully appreciated hero thBt the Japanese must try ror the possession or Mukden, as otherwise it will bo difficult for them to provide the army with winter quarto. s l.lao Ya.ig does not. afford sufficient accommoda tion, although many housos escaped destruction in the recent balllo. Mov able huts are quite unsuitable for the .hoiisliiir of the .laiinnese, owing to the severity or the climate. The average temperature there is 40 deg'ees be Icw zero, and the cold Is intensified by contlnuul winds and an almost entire absence or snow. In spile or this. however, the campaign proimmy win continue during the winter li tne Japanese succeed in gelling into Milk den. In this contingency. General Kitropatkln, ror various reasons, v not be likely to allow the Japanese to remain in undisturbed possession of this point, which Is most Importunt not only from n strategic, but the polit ical point of view. Loss List of Russian Officers. Kt. ' Petersburg, Sept. 21. The offi cial returns Issued up lo dale of the (asiitnltlos among the Russian officers at the buttle or Mao Yung snow mem to lnvo 45 killed or wounded. Induci ng six generals und llilrty-nine rieui ( ulcers. Highly officers were hi....... 372 were wounded, ami th rteeii are missing. Feeling Russian Strength. Kt. Petersburg. Sept. 21.-3:13 p. m. While the war office's adviccH do not Indicate that Kicld Marshal Oyaina's train armies have yet resumed Ibelr forward movement, advance detach tr.elits ot Japanese are feeling out the strength and disposition of the Russian r. e.. Im.anese flanking columns northward. The r.iHirls that a battle at .Miihu'-n is i" n inent are, however. r-'ardcd as pre i nin e. All thai seems to be d. linlt. I- established Is that Oyama Is aga'n expecting lo flank General Kuropai I; in lore., and Is Ma king lo I mm tnnnilcr of Hie .oad twenty to twenty i!.e mil. it of Mtikd-n. Yei.ler.lay the Japanese attempted lo seize la puss, on the rd :o Knshan. in order (., in n tbe Russian P it. i.ui m y r ntilsed. .3 addition lo the 'wo Russian corps !r.r( nioliillr. I.K. w v.1t oile r mr.K are to catien t'i -ii Insoector -1 Artillery. INtcrsliti e. S.-P'- 21 The tn ... ...... ii. tiH the Grand Ihike U. .lu. Mi. I.Hi I'lVlfeh to rtie n-wl . A mutt of Ili'lKV-tr- c-l ral "I wriiilrv Th ai..'n""'" I'ratc .! .nf.-r. on I. m the ree .if Ih" mhA- aninitr if 'tie R.i-ian army i.eh.i..trl. h fa-h.r. h- acd ;rafid thii. Uu i.ii-1 retain 'he tion. na tl'le .rf rrand tiiarT of rtimnce Cr.l.it Imle S rzil i ."''f ..iii ti.l w.mi I. it fir'n.oiioi " 'he rarl rii) retiml t ari:iery by i-h'T a , n.ii-h' ,. m- i a tirel. " 'wl-r. an4 i ree .rti,.r.-4 Im- leai'ifir H' ami ,t.ii, aiM e i-jtlf in jl-k f.rins r ll. 4 b'fli hi ilc -rtr'aiDS a OUT EEELERS CAPTURE MUKDEN WWW WINTER QUARTERS Is 40 Degrees Under Zero complete collection. The lack of ar tillery which has hampered m itus Kiun operations throughout the cam paign will bo remedied uuder the en ergetic younn Inspector. Situation Unchanged. St. Petersburg, Sept. 21.-2:30 p. m. (ienerni Kinopatkln, telegraphing; under yesterday's date, declare that tho ail mil Ion at Iho rront Is unchanged. Me describes an outpost light al Tie fuss. A Japanese force on ' last Thursday, consisting of four compa nies, marched up from Dzluntchlun, twenly thieo miles northeast of Slam itdzl, and tried to capture the pass and turn tho KiiHslun left flank, but the HuskIuiih repulsed tho attack and the turning movement waB made by Rus sian cavalry, supported by machine guns. The recolpt. of Iho news at Toklo of the march or the Japanese rrom Dzlnt chlun was Iho pnhahle origin or the rumor that Kurokl had crossed the Hun river, which runs tweuty miles north or Tlo Pass. The most reliable Informal Ion does not Indicate Iho re sumption or the Japanese offensive for semo (lnyB. Japanese Pushing Northward. General Kurokl's Headquarters, Sept. 11. (Delayed.) The Japanese are slowly pushing northward. Tho out posts- are in touch near Yental, and skirmishes botween outposts and imtrols occur dally. It Ib believed the Itussluns are gathering a rorce at Ven ial preparatory to making a strong stand ror the protection of tho coal mines. The Japanese are rapidly changing Iho guugo or the railroad rrom New Chwang, and probably It will bo In operation to Mao Yang In a rortnlght. They aro rushing To; ward supplies and ammunition. Kurokl Has Not Crossed Hun. St. Petersburg. Sept. 21.-2:25 p. m. The reports thut General Kurokl had crossed the Hun river at Fuwlian turns out to be raise. The Russians strongly hold Ilie road to Fustian and llcatBlaputze. It is pointed out that If the Japanese had occupied Kiislian, the Russians would have been com pelled to evueuale Mukden, Blnce Ttlshan Is nearer lo Tie Pass. Battle Expected on the Hun. Paris, Sept. 21. A dispatch to tho Temps from Mukden dated 7:30 p. m. yesterday, says. The Russians executed reeonnols auccs Monday which develocd that the main army of the Japanese Is about 22 miles- southeast, under lien. Kurokl, with two divisions at Yental. The Japanese junks turned nark af ter succeeding In getting up the Mao river almost to Klnmlntln. A great, battle Is expected along the Hun river, which fronts both Ides. Crack Regiments for Front. St. Petersburg. Sept 21. Tho em-. pcror has decided that his crack guard regiments shall be placed at the front and today ordered that contin- nt from each of three regiment Nhall go to the far cast. Attacked Da Pass. rierlln. Sept. Si. A despatch from Mukden today to the l.kal Ansciger savs: The Japanese on lu.iway a'- attacked Da Pass, So miles mxitheat of Mukden with wnat result Is nirt known. The Hd Cross lntltutl.s re making ready for general en gagements. Guarding the Lena. Wanhlngton, l. C. Sept. 21. That a strict guard may be kept about the fuiB-isn ship Ijrnm. lo nrev.tit damage lieing done lo h'T. the naval di-an-ni.-nt has obtained i drtwhriwiil rrf Vm marin-s from Raa rranclsco Ior this d"'r- The marines now t'ertlng Nhmc to the .Mails iweniliH fo the l.at'H-.h;n hlo. whWh will be eommandered itrr ia (relief. A- 'horirKi h turn gran'.-d for ta lii.-r.-awM guard. tuasian rieet Way "Ireali Owt. Fhanchai. f-pt- 21 A Chin ho lft f-rt Arbnr las M'fiday r ports that rrwlna e b isnwl hrrtT.rdmetit f the hartior hr th JIiee th RbIs IWt SrrB trreak rer. this week nd erteir to reB'- Tinrian th rtrmta p1 m tbe Shantung -tiinmila