MlflEKNflWN Five Battleships Steering for iiI'oSII'aiis oi Sunda. and it is Feasible They May Come .in Contact With Japanese Fleet in a Few Days ‘ LONDON Aptll ib.~A telegram from Singapore Straits ‘Settlements. was received lIcIe today announcing that the Peninsular & Otiental Steam— ship Compauy‘ s steamer \iaIInoIa sighted five Russian battleships Aptii 3, in latitude 8 degrees south and longitude 92 degiees east electing [oi the Sitalts of Sunda. 'ihc despatch has no present signlfirante. The fact that the Mar‘tnota which was bound to London from Syydne, New South Wales (which pOIt she leiI IiiIIII'h 15 subsequently 1(lililllll}, at II‘IeemanIlc. Western AIIsiIalia March 27) sightcd the Russian squadron was tcportcd early in the. mouth from Colombo, Coy- lon. The news apparently has now reached Singapore through outgoing Steamers lite main interest in the despatch lies in its giIing the exact location of the IIIIIIIIdIIIII indicating that it elected almost due cast from Madagascui it is. ptcsumcd item. with the objecting of creating the implos- sion that Rojesiwubk) intended to travetse the Stiaits of Suuda and draw away the Japanese from the lila- lacca Straits thiouglt vIlIiIh he tilti- mately passed in safety HONG KONG. Apiil lit—Mam Iol‘ liers are IIIriving here from Dot-.ban Natal. and (‘Iurditl \\'Itle__ appIIIetttlI awaiting oIchs. War risks at Hong Kong for .lilDiillt-si‘ haIe been raised and trade is IIffI-Itcd A. telegram IcIciI'cd hctc fiom Sui- gon suggests that the Russian squirti- ron pousiitly will not go north befoII the end of Aplii. TOKIO. April i5. ".p ttI.-—~l‘ho fol- lowing official IIIIIIoqu‘cIIIeIIt was made today from the headquatietu of the Japanese atmics in Mauchuria: "Our fotce advancing cast along the Hallung road III-touted a hum of mo enemy April it near lchIIitilttuu. ten miles east of Pattohi and rigorously .closed Iltetu towards 'l‘acuoizu, Iwetr Iy~alx miles east oi” i'anshi. “Another force advancing from Singking ailucketl the cucmy holding a position live tuiics south of Pachatzu. “There has bcI-II no change where in the. military situation." . ST. l’iIJ'l‘Elil-llililii). April 13.-~iicn. Lincvitch in a IchIpatch Ioddtuperor Nicholas dated yesicrduy says: “Our curalry April ii) found the Jap- anese. in occupation of shill southward of Mount Gaoschau in thc I'Iillcy of the Hun River. 'i‘lIc I'Itvaiiy iurttcd this position and torccd inc .lupaucue to eVacuato it and retire wcsiwurd. " ST. PE’i‘ERSBISlU’l, April it), 2; 37 l). nI.——No further news beyond that con- Ialned in the foreign tcltagl'attts has been received l‘i‘glll'illllg the. I-Iquadron commnndod by Vice-Admiral lloicni- veusky, but the ltuprcsatou continues that he is steaming Inward the island of Formosa with tho itiicniiou of giv- ing battle if Admiral Togo ,accepto the chalicuxc. Some of the papers, uoIabiy Ilio No- voe Vromya. mill IIIIItIitcsI irritation III the activity of British \vurulllpk in re. porting tho IIIovenII-IIIII or ilic ituauinu squadron. 'l‘ho Novoc Ymmyu euyu that. the‘ vesselk of all nations are oh- serving neutrality “with the exception of court-Io of (treat Britain.” paper takes particular exception to the fact that the. British cruiacr lphittcnia i‘lFL“ transmittc'd by wirelcua Iclcgraphy the; information that she had DiliIiHPil Ad- miral Roiesfvenukyu aquatiron portani news to the ..ItIpaIII-ue If You Willi “Worm factor in build 'tuuml with up a today. SfiarmMM/v F. D LYON 8: CO. fiOWn-hlnzton 8%.. hurt h i The ”U miles from Edison which was very llli‘ inatt- much u Boieuivenaicy had Hill‘l‘t‘fldt‘tli Mi Int-fa an soon as did -Ii delimited and never manner it! withdrawn. We so tell. So. Nat-walk. fi—w .-.. . .. in slipping by the Japanese scouts. “For a commercial chip to report such a fact upon arrival at a. port in yesterday in and the ccuuni on of existence, M Witto attributel hie malesiy' a wt. to court intrigue directly aimed walnut hiatus" and yesterday informed his friends that he was com- pletely disheartened and discouraged. no longer able to endure the humilia- tiona heaped upon him and that he would leave all and Itoabroad for II t me. The Siovo has received its first warning for the publication or artic- lea entitled “The“: Bureaucracy.” and “The War and form." in which the paper soverly urralnged the incouipt teucy of the bureaucrtwy and the gen etal stuff and the war office. M. Wille’a antagonists at. court. where their influence. watt greatly tear- ed by M. Witle, were effectively mln~ forced by part of the old Von Plehve cabal who have wreaked their ven~ sconce on their ancient chief enemy. M. Witie. quite natural " says the Novoe Vremya. but it is not so important as the news is then more or loan old and in the meantime the squadron might have Iliauged liil couree, but for a man—of- war to send such information to a count elation by witeleaa telegraph in unfriendly. "However, this is not. the first. time the British have conveyed II valuable warning to their friends. During the ChinoJapanese war when Gneat Brit- ain was on the side of China, a Brit- ish cruiser at. WeiIHalIWei warned the (‘hineae admiral by firing a salute tip- on ihe approach of the Japanese liecI. although at night. when it is not the. custom to salute in that fashion." S'l‘. PE’l‘EllSi'Rti, April ib.~—Quiic ii sensation was taunted this morning in the Itppcatuncc in the. Now. the most which ciIculaIed illustrated weekly in Russia. for It halftone pic- tutc representing the imperial fam- ilt'. including the eIIIpIesu holding the heir to the thr.one the background of the pic'tIIIII shutting in shadowy out- linca the emperor, iraud Duko Ser- nius, Grand Duke Alexis. the dowagcr c'mplcss the heir to the thtone and practlIallI all the liIitIg membets of the ltomanoff fIInIllI. lying dead in Iheii cofilns. The Ivoik is done an skillfullv that in tho shadows iii the dtupcrv btltind tho itnpctiui family are dlSI-crniblc with gicat IiiiliIulty. 'i‘hc publisitcrs disclaim any provioun culprits, who were utudcttiI-I omploycd on the pupcr, havc not yct lIeI-u lo- cated. (‘IIpics of this cdition of thc Neva are sclliun III a big premium. Iii. Witic Iprcsiticnt of tho commit tee of' ministers] has Iicfinitclv detidod to glue up all onk and go abroad The last straw was the imperial rcectipi IeI Bottligan creating a spccial commit- tee IIlte mIiIc head of which is M. iIorei’yklu. a former minister of the in Iot'toii In Iiiqua-s qucuiions relating abolition of the III-Imam commission over which M. WiIIc prcsidcd. emperor took tho step without consult- ing M. \Vin Wiitp Iommlssion wcrc ncIuItllI at onk Thursday (’\ onion and wokc up BELOW ARE A FEW READ THESE PRICES: this sale .......... . ..... folks. with knickerbocker slam. Norfolk and Buster m 'D. itnowicdge of tho shadowy figures. 'i‘lIc ; Io peasant Icnutc of lands and Ihc= ’i‘hc i alum-rm ”av—mm ...—m- m aI ...—e ...-u.- aell at $10. this sale .. . . . . Young Men's Suits. single and double breasted. made to scllat $toand$t2.thiesale Children’s Suits. 2% to 9 years. big variety. latest in Rus— Fine line of Gent’s Fumlshingc at reachable prices. Just received five cases Lion Brand Sample Shoes. For men. $2.00; boya'. 31.25; children’s. $1.00. [I on” B, 11. NORTH MAIN STREET, South Nor-walk. The Associated Fret-III iII informed that M. Witte went to 'l‘I-Iarukoe- Seio Westerduy and informed the entpetor WI“! ”Human. The automohllict said his name was William Watson. With him in the car were two other men. Marcus DalyIput up a bond of 8100 for appearance for trial in court Mou- day morning at 0 o'clock. STAMFORD, April ih.—~eurne Waf- aon. chauffer for Marcus Dali’. 01 No. 725 Fifth avenue. New York. a 80“ of the copper mine owner of that name Wiia arrested Ihdi‘ today at the request: of tho Norwuik police charged with- ViOlaNnK the automobile ii eed limit Wateon watt accompanied y Marconi Daly and George Meyer. a Yale scion ' Iliic department student and it was It! leged that ihey,liad traversed a Ills-i seconds. A telépnoneh’l‘AOlN. ...N lance of 100 yards in 8 seconds. A telephone rummage to the local policc‘ canned their detention here. All three. returned III Norwulk. WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY WINE. MIDDLETOWN, April lb.-~'I‘lte an- Iihai it was quite plain that a plot inguinal him existed and that he III-w I ed to retire. His majesty. however. is understood Io have. declined again to accept the IItlnlI-Iier’ts resignation. WARSAW, Russian Poland. April ll’I.-'l‘hree workmen nccuI-Ied of wound- ing It policeman during the January riots were today sentenced to death after a trial by courtmartiul. MOSCOW. April l5.—-The liberal conservativca. who oppose contltutlon- about an contrary to the genius of Bus. clan life but who favor the restoration of the ancient zemaky sobor. have formed an organization to fight the rcvolutonury constitutional propa- ganda. ‘ OFFICER SILK'S FIRST COM- PLAINT I Telephoned to stammrd to Stop Speed lng Automcblliei. Omccr Bryan ll. Silk, who has bcett patrolling West avenue for something oI'I-r a week looking (or violators ol‘ the speed law. found it necessary to make the first complaint this morning against II motor car driver. The latter was arroafod II few minutes later iIt f Stamford and shortly afterward Officer Silk wont down in gci his man. 'l‘lli‘ ioilcndcr will probably be tried this IIfteIuoou befotc .ludgc Lockwood in the. NIII'IInIk ( outt. i Ollicci Silk Iiotich :I largo l'i‘Il l'IcnIlI cut howling douu IlIc il.\l’llllt III a fast clip and put lIi~I stop watch on it (lli‘l It utII'tIlI of lllii IIIIIls llc found the machine madc Ihc tiistnncc addiesecd Thursday to interior Minis jiu eight ceramic or at the “I“. “f. 'Itbout 25 miles a bout ! iho ofiicer n3, fit-Ii tlIc chauffeur to .ng uloucr as c was breaking thc ilaw rhc automobillst \vcnt slow for a sllolt distance and then slatted otl‘ tannin llltc a rullioud train and Illsap~ mercd ovct' ilic Armory Hill. l ()fl‘tc-cI Silk quitkly went to It iIlII- Th“ “WNW": “f the} phone and notified the Siamt‘otd policc who stopped the motto IltiI'er and Iitcld him until the. atrival oi the Not— “MO“WWOOOOWWW Easter Offerings @WOOOOOW OF OUR CHOICE OFFER- INGS FOR THE EASTER SEASON. THE QUALITY IS OF THE BEST. THE CUT THE LATEST AND THE FIT ALL THAT COULD BE DESIRED. COME IN AND WE WILL PROVE TO YOU THE MERIT OF OUR GOODS. Men's Fine High Grade Sample Suits. made to sell at $t5. ...... .....,............$g.oo Men' 3 Fine High Grade Black Thibct and Clay Worsted Suits, all satin lined. made to sell at $16. this sale” Men's Fine Worsted Suits. made to sell at $9. this sale. . .$5.oo Children's Suits. from 8 to 16 years. double breasted Nor- $10.00 pants. from $1.25 to.. . . . .$4.oo Men‘s Spring Overcome-«four different shitdea. made to ,$5.oo IIIIIIIIII-II- ....$5 and $7.50 Brown Suits. . . .$t.25 to $3.75 uual inter-clans athletic names at West- icyan linlveruity were won today by tho juniors with 54 points. The eupho. ‘ moron had 31: I cactiloru ’9 and tho. freshmen 12. (mo oilege record, that. of the shot pot. was broken. This l‘O-I cord was 35 feet ll .inchen and wau' broken by Dearborn, iiitifi, Tin Ilia-l lance was not given out. FARM HOUSE BURNED. : SOUTH MANCHESTER, April 15—- A farm houuc iii Bolton a few lllllefli from this place was owned today. causing it lot-'II of about Si, 000. The day. The origin of the fire is unknown. 8U LLIVAN T0 FIGHT/MITCHELL. TACOMA. Wash. April sporting editor of" a Tacoma newspa- pcr has. it is said. succeeded in match. int: .Ioltn i. Sullivan. former champion puglliat of tho world, and Charley Mitchell. champion boxer of Engliud for It Iwmtly round bout. Marquis ot‘ Qucsnsbury mice, the. panic. to coccur I-Ionletimu in May. When Mitchell tho Briton rcpllcd: “Auk John. will be ready to Incct hint any time. anywhere." Sullivau‘u rcply wan characteristic. “Will tight Mitchell ten. fifteen or iwcnty tounds or for keeps for a row sonablu puruc Answer if he accepts” The bIIItlo probably will occur at Tacoma. where boxing in permitted. COMMISSIONERS BUY LAND. Tim 0in of vNorwelk Water Coni- Iulxaionnru ycnierdny purchased lib act-ca of woodland in lA‘WlHlJOl‘O, New York. The property is situated on the “utter shod and in bciwecu Ihc Groupc and Scott. rmcrvolre. G LT? vaE RI’S Women’s Superior Patent 00 1t Whole Foxed Glove Top Oxford $3.00 ' when: cot-a4. lI'I.—-’l‘ho ' Boxbay Silk . i log tlv house was vacated by tenants yeuicr- ailk w". i l was asked if he would meet SillllViUlIlil the sum of 85.000. Itilircuit Court Judge 'uultatiou with the other judges of the i ' were IIII follows: \. Will Never leer. 5:4 PURE WE >11 Milo“! Giihllhlilitll. Beginning Saturday morning. April 15th we will give a French Plate Mirror absolutely free t0 "‘0 "f“ 0'19 hundred cuetomon buying five yards or more of the famous Boxbay Nevertcar Blik. in order to introduce the famous I have given us one hundred handlome Plate Glue Mirrors to be given away to the first one hundred percent buy- : yards or more of thin famous Silk. We are confident that there is no 8 19 incite- wide. We have It in all Ihldel. MRS. CHADWICK TO BE RE- LEARSED. ....” it She Can Raise a Bond of $5,- 000 CINCINNATI. 0., April 15.~—Mrs. Cassie lI. (hadwick who has been convicted and scptcntcd to prison for ten worn on ptocurlug money by false pretenses was today admitted to bail iTnited States lIurtou. utter con— circuit. granted the application for bail. pending appeal proceedings. which are to come up next October before the United 8 tea Circuit. Court of Appeals. Judge lng. counsel for Mrs. Chadwick, said it was not yet certain whether the amount of the bond could be secured by Mrs. Chad. wick. nor could he tell how soon the papcrui n the appeal could he filed. Bull may be deposited with the dis- trlct court of Cleveland. Mrs. Chadwick is under heavy bond in other canoe and the $5.000 bond allowed today in no way affects the other cuties. CLEVELAND, 0.. April tar—Ii, P. Dawley. counsel for Mrs. Chadwick. said today that the 35,000 bond named by the circuit court of appeals at Cin- clnnati. for the release of his client wan in addition to the “7.000 fixed hero by tho United States District Court, and the. county criminal court. The. total amount required in there- fore 852,000. Mr. Dawlcy said he could not Illecuua the question of furnishing surety at the prouent time. Mm. Chadwick when informed of the action of Judge lIurion. exprcaued plou- IIIIre. From her manner it wan evi- chII that. she had atrong hopes of no» curing hcr freedom pending her up- peal to the higher court. BIDS FOR CRUISER! OPENED. Figures on’ Three Vania With Recip- rocating and Turbine Engines. WASHINGTON. April 15.-~'1‘he low- not hide for the three ucout crulnera opened at the Navy Department today Fore River Shipbuilding Company. Quincy. Mm... one III. 31. 629 000: m‘ trio III‘ 31.571.000 ‘dilc h _ linion iron Works one III 3138mm; or two tit .1 $60,000 each . ’I‘ltcac bide are for the conttructlon ‘ of thc cruiucrrnnder the department's , plane with reciprocating patina. The lowest bide nabmltted for oral-ore with turbine onxinu were as follow: Faro River Hhipbuiidinc Company. two at $1,408 000 each Batu; iron Wot-ire. two at $1,378,000 «I: Souvenir Sale. TRISTRAM&HYATT no 2 AND 5 GAZETTE BUILDING . .. . RIGINT ARRIVAL! OP VIIOIlII, . ' WI iii" I; vs». £39} I}, miner Wflhlllm him YORK. A’fléfl lBIUAi‘i'iI/Iidt _ an _ We Have it in All Colors. ...I Boxbny’ Nevertear Silk to the ladies of this vicinity the manufacturers iIk in the market that will give the eatisfa‘ctlon to the wearer that this Price 50¢ per yard. 9 v VISIT OUR STORE THIS WEEK. We have prepared for you an aggregation oi merchandise unequaled ha and store in this clip. Out Cloak and Still department is equal and will compare in quaniiiu. assortment. stale and variety, to any department store of cities fire iimeslhe. size of ours. so large that the most economical and skeptical purchaser can get suited here. . _ We solicit charge accounts. charged and pay for them in weekly payments. I-i. Our prices are so low and stock Have your purchases KRIEGER a. co. ”-1 I if Inu want to see the real thing in ft'cnz.cd iinuncc match It crowd of no SEVEN PERsotfsl’étLED lN COL. mm at a bargain sale .. ‘, ROME. April Ira—Ambassador ‘ While arrived here today an hour late owing to a. collision on the railroad ucIu' Genoa lll which seven persons :Wi‘l'i‘ klllcd and forty were wounded. lli‘lllcll dclaycd his train. He was ,grcctcd at the railroad station by the flntctnhors or the American embassy. I MI. White. said he visited Secretary illay at Noni and found him wonder. fully iIupIIIIcIl. i lt‘opeign Minister 'I‘ittoni will receive 'lllu new IIIIIhassndor this afternoon. MAY RECOVER FROM GAB POISON- lNG. BRIDGE-PORT, April 15.—-M883l0 lieloughry. the maid who was found unconscious from gay poisoning at the home of Friend'W. Smith, in this city yesterday morning at the same tintc‘ the cook was found dead still remains in a condition hovering between life and death. She has not regained cair scloue-in finite or the efforts of the doctors in attendancac. Miss Delhous- hry'II chanced of recovery are said to be slightly better, this afternoon. Paddles: I (flip-lea: Righify medal RADCLIFFE OXFORDS $ 2 ..‘5 O eitherBlaclt or'ihe Tan Sindee. made on :pecial Oxford lute. nicelg moullt‘lig eel . w bulb Mayor and Mrs. George B. Baxton. of Norwalk, are spending two or tilt-co days in New York city. ’Councilmau David F. Gould, president of the Coun. cil. in looking after the mayor's oilic- itIi duiicu during his absence. . - ”Maw...“ I III spring (Samoan; Email Bone "“3“”. Brloli Content Flue linings , For Lawn i or Garden. For the new house or to. pairing the I I I old can. The year ’round . iiIII Ferris bod Cc. death Nondeik. . . . .4 ... up. until Iq- all,“ MW
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