Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-04-14
RUSSIANS ARE
MORE DETERMINED.
ynh Bowed Heads But un' l,s
Hearts They Met the Dreadful
Calamity Of Yesterday.
,IRl OF ULTIMATE VICTORY.
,.s,,,l Feeling is That They Have
p,,u Struck by Blind Fate, Not
By the Enemy.
,oo no rnunnI ENrr
SURE OF ULTIMATE VICTORY.
,o,lsr1 SENDS HIS COINCIDENCE.
,.s Of the Petropavlovsk Regarded as
IN Accident; II Result Of a Battles
Condolences Are Out Of Order

9, Petersburg, April 14,(Noon.)-Wlth
xr.s heads but with mistaken hearts
a, Russians met the dreadful calami-
70 n Yesterday. Sorrow for the loss
m, undlmInlshed confidence In ultimate
,,,ory Is the note struck by this morn
,,ys papers. An editorial In the Russ
nav be taken as voIclng the national
feeling,
14t u.s. II reads, remain calm. II
IA, black day but we have been struck
~ blind fate, not by the enemy"
m. people sat up all last night await
lus further details Of the catastrophe
and the news OF Rear Admiral
prince Oukomtsky's encounter with the
hpanese feet, and this morning hur-
r,d out In raging snowstorm 10 scan
he bulletin boards, but nothing further
had come. The Associated Press Is au.
,hrtatlyely informed that the dis
PATCHES given out last night were In the
t,1t as originally received and repre-
enied the sum total Of the emperor's
siylces The emperor himself directed
that every word should be published.
The meagerness Of the kilograms Is at
tributed 10 the death OF Vice Admiral
Naharof. Not until 10 o'clock this
morning had fresh news reached the
Winter palace and then In the form Of
yCluminous cipher telegram which was
Immediately sem to the admiralty to he
tscIphered This may take a long time
and II is doubtful whether the contents
will be given out before late In the af-
ternoon
IN the opinion OF the emperor's adj
vsers the Petropavlovsk disaster oc-
CURED yesterday morning about Z
o'clock II Is presumed that Vice Ad-
mIfal Makaroff had sailed out from
Port Arthur on the previous day to To-
cate The enemy, giving pursuit until the
japanese achievements appeared. and
then putting back for the shelter Of
he guns Of Port Arthur. This explains
The second sentence IN Rear Admiral
GrlgorOvtch's telegram, Our squadron
was under Golden Hill"
From private adyices II Is learned
that Grand Duke Boris was standing on
Golden Hill Watching his brothers ship
when the catastrophe occurred, Not a
single paper here has special telegram
irom Port Arthur this morning.
The Associated Press is informed that
Chairman Doubassoff, OF the technical
board Of the admiralty, Is more likely
70 succeed Vice Admiral Makaroff than
Rear Admiral Rojestyensky Doubas-
son Is one Of the heroes of the Russo
Turkish war, and with Makaroff helped
70 blow up the Turkish fleet N the
Black sea.
L transpires that the first person to
hear Of Marakoff's death was his
WIDOW, who received private telegram.
She was on her way to st. Petersburg
% see the admIrals brother. an officer
Of the guards, when the emperors aide
dt camp reached her residence at Pc
ufhof with the message from his ma
lesly, breaking the news and condol-
ing with her The admiral's brother
returned with her TO Peterhof. She was
70 Frustrated with grief that she took
70 her bed II is reported w those who
vent TO see the widow that they found
NE whole town talking Of nothing else
oul the loss Of their beloved Stepan
uapoyich, the patronymic Of Makaroff,
Inc adnlrals house was dark and sill
enl the eyes OF the orderly at the door
were red with weeping,
Inc late Vice Admiral Makaroff
raves IN addition to a daughter. Ill-
w VINO Is Is years OF age and Ia known
o. 'he belle OF Cronstadt. an li-year-
va son 10 whom he frequently wrote
sui nlegraphed. His last message was
@'ea Aprll 10, and conveyed his Easter
nseuhss. The deceased admiral add
" lns' he was passing Easter evening
VI board gunboat stationed at the
mouth of the harbor.
CONDOLENCES FROM FRANCE.
r, nlls April II, les p. m.--President
vgIoet Today telegraphed TO Emperor
"W.nUlas his profound condolences on
NV NV ulsas'er OF the Petropavloysk and
TS v Death Of Vice Admiral Makaroff.
vns dispatch, together with those of
,su, William and the King OF Italy,
acsn, "uay Is regarded here as slgni.
M ul the acceptance OF the Euro
IL governments that the sinking Of
ia, aettopavloysk was due to an ac-
VIII aug uld not occur during battle
,as " he Japanese ships. The ofiiciala
,p'oolences- e@er-the -,fsult of n
neu,val,,m might involve questions OF
seSlSssaIity whereas condolences over an
p,eu 40 not involve neutrality,
,tsvvs 70 the sending OF M. I,o,lbet's
ps,s',l, The French embassy NJ al
m,UHB mad received an official as.
ths NV mat the accident WAS dine 10
vAl,h e,ulopavloYsk striking mine
mo".l mad become loosened from ,,s
Soma sn uqr,hg the recent storm.
tsAe,, SPECIAL dispatches received here
pet,o,,, ust the Japanese torpedoed the
The Rps.a.ovsk, but the officials accept
ire bsi,iaaaill version Of the sinking OF
Ns prss.n Minister Delcasse called nj
aly s,nl sn embassy today and oersons
Atsopp,ust' sea his deep sympathy,
Official, without specific adylces the
tohv nere say Vice Admiral Malsa !