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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-04

via Chefoo. Nov. 3, 2 p. m.-(Censcred)
The japanese are now in a position
TO commence the beginning Of The end
Of operations. For the captur.e If East
Port ridge and the siege of Port Ar
thur proper they have completed plac-
ing n-inch howiiZers. On the night
of Oct. 20 all he reserves advanced
through a network of trenches III from
Of East Port ridge from South keek-
wan TO West Rihiung mu0ntaiu, called
by the japanese Shocohosan. The BON
bardment began at dawn Oct. 80. IN
fantry attacks We're planned at rcon
against the two Rihlung mOuaUains, an
entTenched hill between East BanjCsan
and East Keekwan mountain, and the
three KeelSwan forts. Tremendous ex-
element prevailed among the .ioJps.
who were convinced that success meant
the capture of East Port ridge and
the surrender of Port Arthur in time
fer the emperor's birthday celebration,
Nov g.
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ONLY FOUR BATTLESHIPS LEFT
Loss of the Yashma Oft Port DaIny in June Last Finally
Acknowledged by the Japanese Number of Men
Lost is Not Stated

China in 1894. but she is old and not OF
much fighting value. Naval experts
say that the small battleship force pos
Ssssed by Admiral Togo was response
bic for the tactics she observed at the
naval battle Of Aug. 10. when Admiral
WithOeft attempted 10 escape from
Port Arthur, the japanese battleships
refusing to come to close quarters with
the enemy. but pounding them from a
distance and sending in the torpedo
boat destroyers to make night attacks.
The Yashima was one Of the finest
battleships Of the Japanese navy. Her
displacement was 1890 tons. about the
size of the American battleship Maine,
and she had a speed of nineteen knots.
She carried a heavy battery Of four u
inch. ten 6-inch and twenty-four other
guns OF smaller calibre-
The Russian squadron at Part Ar
thur includes five modern battleships,
more or less damaged. and Rear Ad
miral Rojestvensky's command which
is now EN- route from the Baltic to the
far east, also numbers seven battle
ships. In view OF the inferiOrity Of the
japanese in battleships their arnlored
cruiser strength is important. they be-
ing greatly superior to the Russians IN
this respect
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GEO. a. SMITH WRONG
Says He Was Misinformed and
So Made Erroneous State
ment About Herald.

y Apostle George A. Smith yester- Y
y day corrected the statement he y
= made in o speech IN Provo that =
= The Herald lad refused to print y
= a statement BY Charles HUH re- =
y garding John c. Cutters attitude =
. on labor Apostle Smith called up =
' The Herald on the telephone last =
= evening TO explain.
Il learned today that had =
. been misinformed. he said Il =
y was told by a man in whom / had =
= confidence that the facts were as ?
= stated. He received his informa- =
y ton from HUH. Now that have =
= learned my error, / am only TOO =
? anxious 10 do what / can 10 cor >
y rect il. You may quote me as =
= saying that I did an injustice TO =
= The Herald in making the state =
= ment l did in that respect and y
= as being willing 10 so state in my =
= public speeches before the close of =
= the campaign
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n HEFOO. Nov. 3.-(Noon) -Japanese
u arriving from Dalny today report
that the japanese have captured
Idhlung mountain. and Sungshu noun
lain. which lies between the railroad and
Rihung mountain. They also report
that the Japanese have captured Last
keekwan mountain.
Conservative Japanese. realizing Ire
Intense desire OF the japanese for coed
news on the empeTor's birthday, 70
ceive the above reports vim reserve.
Regarding the capture of RihIuns ard
SUngshu mountains, the reDo~- is not
considered improbable but Japanese
say that il is not intended to occupy
Fast keehwan mountain. In August
the Japanese succeeded n entering
East Keekwan fort, as was related i'm
these dispatches at that time. buc IT,
der the concentrated fire of the other
forts they were compelled . re,.re.
japanese officers here say tina. It i
impossible to hold East Keel5wan and
therefore an attack on that position
j. presume bly, only a feint
When the Japanese occupied the Rus
sian trenches on Rihlung mountain it
is said that the Russians tUrnel cur
rent Of water into the the trenches.
but that the Japanese held fast. Pre-
Nious to this japanese shells explode /
two land mines in Rihlung mountain
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His First Case.

1T is perhaps. inaccurate to say
that this work has given me this in
terest. IT is probably due ElOre than
10 anything else, TO kindly act OF a
great Judge-Chief Judge Church. The
recollection Of the way his ready SYM
patty helped me gave me the motive
for deep interest in young men, /
remember as If IL were yesterday stand
ing before that great jurist ia my first
case. weighted down with the response
bility OF making an effective presenta-
ton of my clients cause. AT the mo-
ment I rose TO begin my arguent
feared failure. Chief Judge Church
divining my difficulty bowed and said
Now we will hear you Mr.. Parker My
nervousness disappeared as by magic
Under the influence of his friendly act
and kindly tone. ] plunged into the
argument at once When the decisions
came down, my case had been won, as
good fortune would have it, and the
chief Judge had written the opinion.
IN the many years ] have been on
the bench, in hardly a case has young
man appeared in court that Chief
Judge Chprch's kindness to me did not
fash over me. And / have been trying
all these years to discharge the debt /
owe him by treating the young men
rnn On, .
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AUTO CAMP AIGN
THROUGH COUNTY
MIR. Moyle and Judge Powers
Address Large Crowds.
SOUTHWEST is COVERED
FIVE TOWNS REACHED BY THE
SPEAKERS.
JUDGE Q. w. POWERS, james H.

JUDGE Q. W. POWERS, James II.
Moyle and Ray Van Cott had
great automobile tour through the
southwestern section of the county yes
terday afternoon. Judge Powers and
Mr.. Moyle spoke at Granger, West Jor-
dan, South Jordan, Riverton and ORA
per- In addition, Judge Powers adj
dressed sixty men during the noon hour
in the gravel pit between Granger and
West Jordan. Every one of the meet
ings was well attended. those al South
Jordan and Draper being especially
enthusiastic. At both Of these places
the halls in which the rallies were held
were packed to the doors.
The automobile, in charge of Chauf-
leur Sanders, who couldn't help going
some If ne wanted to-and he doesn't
lett county headquarters at 11:45 yes
terday- Granger, the first stop. was
reached at noon. A go0d-sized audience
had assembled in the meeting house
ana the speech making was at once be-
gun. Judge Powers spoke first. being
introduced by NJ. r. Porter. chairman.
The congressional nominee spoke
briefly here. He devoted particular at
lentlon to The sugar question, declaring
that If he should be elected he would
vote 10 place tariff on raw sugar. to
the end that the producer Of sugar
Deets may be protected from foreign
competition. Judge Powers showed
that the tariff had Deen so manipulated
Tor the benefit of the sugar trust that
while the price of the manufactured
product had steadily increased. the
price Of sugar beets hal as steadily de-
creased. He said that if elected he
would represent all OF the people of
Utah, and closed with a high tribute
70 the character and capability Of NJ
Movie
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.NARIs. Nov s--The Associated
Press was put in a position today
TO state positively that its dis
patches from Chefoo, Port Arthur and
Toxic last June to the effect that the
japanese battleship Yashima had been
sunk by mine off Dalny. which dis
patches were denied by the Japanese
authorities at the time. have finally
been officially confirmed. The Japanese
government has notified foreign gov
ernments of the loss of the ship The
number Of men who went down with
the vessel is not known. but it is be-
lieved 10 have been small. The official
details show that the Yashima struck
Russian mine and later attempted TO
make Dalny harbor. but this proved
Impossible and she sank in deep water
The loss or the Yashima has been
concealed by the japanese, though the
Russian authorities have believed for
some time that the reports that the
battleship had been destroyed were cor
rect. 1t is important since it is now
disclosed that Japan has only four
modern battleships remaining. These
are the Asahi, Fuji Mikasa and Shi-
kishima. Another Vessel ciassed as a
battleship is the Chinyen, taken from
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Terre Haute, Ind. Nov. 3.-Nearly
twenty speeches were made today by
Senator Fairbanks in western Indi-
ana, beginning at Bloomington in the
morning and concluding with. large
meeting at Terre Haute in the evening.
College demonstrations were notable
features Of the days tour students
turning cut IN large numbers at
Bloomington. Greencastle and C7aw-
louisville
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PIERP0NT MORGAN HAS
RETURNED STOLEN COPE

New York. Nov. 3.-The ancient &c
clesiastical cope, which was stolen from
the cathedral Of Aseoli, Italy. two years
ago and later purchased by J. Pierpont
Morgan. has been presented TO the Ital-
ian government by Mr. Morgan. The
presentation was made through Baron
Despisnches. the Italian ambassador.
who called by appointment on Mr.. Nor
gan i'm this city today. The cope is now
in the Victoria and Albert museum tat
South Kensington. England. to which
II was loaned by Mr.. Morgan.
In announcing that the precious relia
was to be presented &c his government
Baron Desplanehes paid a high eompli-
ment 10 Mr.. Morgan. and said that the
Importance Of the event from an ItaI-
ian point of view could not he over
estimated.
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Daily BECOMING Stronger.

Berlin Nov. 3.--The LOkal Anzeiger' s
Mukden correspondent claims the most
trustworthy authority for the statement
That 1900 sick or wounded Russian sol
diers were sent away after the last en-
g@gement Colonel Gaedke. theN Tage-
blatts correspondent with the Russian
army, telegraphs that the Russian posi-
tons on the Shakhe river are daily be-
coming stronger, in spite OF the prOxim-
ity of the opposing army. The possibility
OF a Japanese attack. he says, is con-
not expect that there will be Il decisive
cnga cement before spring.
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Aeonv Postnoned.

ST. Petersburg. Nov. 4. LIS a. nl.-There
is a scarcely yelled feeling of relief
throughout the city that the day has
passed without bringing news of the fall
of Port Arthur. There has been deep
fear that the Japanese might push home
the final attack today. 1t is now felt that
there may come another period of respite.
The authorities state that they are with
out direct news from Port Arthur and
every one is depending upon foreign
sources for tidings of the devoted gaIri-
son.
Nothing Of importance has developed in
the region OF Mukden.
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SPEECH AT NEW HAVEN.
Judge Parker Welcomed by Enthu-
siastic Multitude.


New Haven. Conn.,. Nov. IA large
and enthusiastic crowd filed the New
Haven station as Judge Parker's train
rolled in There was cheering when
the presidential candidate was recog-
nized. crossing the platform accom-
panied by Judge Robertson. the party
candidate for governor. The party took
carriages and were driven slowly
through number of streets to Music
hall, where Judge Parker spoke. Judge
Parker said:
For a number of Yeas now | have
been delivering a course of lectures at
the Albany law school. This work and
the personal contact with these bright
students iof the lawAmany of whom
are helping themselves as did ! when
taking my law course in that same in
stitution-gives me an interest D. young
men which is steadily growing.
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JAPAN DAY AT ST. LOUIS.
Birthday Of the Mikado the Cause
of ReioicinC

St Louis. Mo. Nov. 3.-On the occa-
sion of the celebration today of Japan
day at the exposition. the following
cablegram was sent to Katsura, min
lister Of the Interior
The entire colony Of japanese sub
Jects here in St. Louis, assembled to-
day IN she japanese pavilion, respect
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Piedmont W. Va. Nov at this
place Mr. Davis in addressing a crowd
from the rear of his car said:
There are over 100000 federal Of
fee holders i'm office today. One-half
of them are going over the country
while under government paw urging
the people TO keep them in power
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Particulars Not Given.

Chefoo, Nov. "A censored dispatch
from the Associated Press correspOn-
uent With the Japanese army does not
give any particulars Of q general en-
gagement going on at Port Arthur
but it is certain that it occurred ard
that some forts were captured. Ter
rife explosions heard here indicate ths t
the Russians have exploded mines and
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Tremendous Losses.

London. Nov. 4.-The Daily Telegraph's
0hefoo correspondent telegraphing
THURSDAY. says that the Japanese losses
during the last assault on Port Arthur
We're heavier than on any of the previous
attacks. The bOmbardment was so fierce
ne says, that the streets OF Dalny were
said to trembie as though an earthquake
shock had occurred
The same papers correspondent with
General Oku, under date of Nov 2 says
that the indications are that a terrific en-
gagement is about to commence.
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sPELLB1NDERs AT OGDEN.
Good Audience, But Spell Failed to
Bind.
Especial TO The HeraldD

Ogden. Nov. 3-Governor H. NJ. Wells.
John c. Cutler c. E. Allen and j. Z.
Prick were the speakers at the Re
publican rally tonight in the opera
house. There was q good sized crowd.
numbering probably loo people. in at
tendance. Most of these remained
during The speeches OF Governor Wells.
Cutler and Alien, but there was quite
an exodus when Allen finished his re-
marks. as the audience had grown very
weary Of platitudes. They devoted their
remarks principally to national cues
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JUDGE PARKER
IN CONNECTICUT
Four Enthusiastic Audiences
Greeted Democratic Leader.
ATTACK UPON The TRUSTS
REPUBLICANS FLAYED FOR AC-
cEPTING HUSH MONEY.

HARTFORD, Conn, Nov. s.-Four
II enthusiastic audiences greeted
Judge Parker today on his only
visit to the state in the campaign, and
IN several other places through which
his special train passed he was given
rousing impromptu welcomes. The
Democratic candidate left New York
curing the forenoon and speed was
slackened at Stanford and South Nor
walk before the special train reached
bridgeport, where the first stop was
made. The principal speech Of the trim
was in this city tonight. though other
receptions were held i'm Bridgeport.
New Haven and Meriden. where an adj
. dress was made from the rear end of
the train.
The meeting in this city was the
greatest of this state Judge Parker
was given a warm welcome from the
time he reached the city at D. ID.
When the special train bearing the
judge and his party, the candidates Tor
governor and lieutenant governor and
special committee OF prominent SEN
ators arrived at the Union station. sew
efal thousand persons were gathered
to greet the candidate.
Streets Were Packed.
He was driven through the crowds
to the Hartford club, where the town
committee was the host at dinner
The meeting was held in the opera
house. which was filed long before s
o'clock. the hour set to call the meeting
TO order. All entrances were blocked
before the time the candidate was driv-
en- to the opera house and admittance
was effected with the greatest diff
Guilty.
Local state issues furnished the first
subjects of discussion by the candi-
date. after which he took up number
of issues that nave formed the topics
Of other addresses. One subject was
taken up which was OF considerable in
terest-the development of the Ameri-
can merchant marine, and close atten-
ton was given the judge. Militarism,
tariff. trusts and other issues were dis
cussed in order. Judge Parker held in
formal receptions after each of his
meetings and shook hands during the
day and evening with several thousand
people. He remained over night i'm
Hartford as the guest of J. Howard
Morse. candidate for congress in the
First district. He win start for New
York on his special traiE over the New
Haven road
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RUSSIANS MAKE THEIR
LAST DESPERATE STAND
Port Arthur viii Fall Before the Arrival of the
Baltic Fleet
Japanese Now Hold the East Side oe Fortress at Their Mercy
and the End is Not Far Off Desperate Battle
Now Going On.
Now Going On.


The fan OF
nearing
Nogis permit
dispatches !
outlying
o late victory.
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Mr.. MOyle Much Applauded.

Mr. Moyle spoke IT some length ana
was frequently applauded. He covered
number of subjects CT national and
local interest. Among the Democratic
performances for the benefit of Utah.
he cited the passage of an eight-hour
law which was vetoed by a Republican
governor, the giving OF statehood TO
Utah by a Democratic house and sem
ate and Democratic president
The next governor, discussing nation
al issues, told Of the extravaganza of
The Roosevelt administration and the
cost incurred in retaining the Philip
pines. The latter he placed at 500. 600. :
COG year, and all the nation gets out
OF II, commercially. is the profit on the
Sl5,OOO,000 worth of goods this nation
sends over there annually. The price
of beef on the hOof Mr.. Moyle said
was never so low and the price of beef
10 the consumer was never 50 high.
thanks TO the meat trust. which con-
trols prices
Mr.. Moyle told of the difference in
price of goods made by American mo-
nopolies to American consumers and TO
foreign consumers. He repeated stories
told by Utah man who has Just re
turned from a mission i'm England. This
Utahn spoke at Heber Wednesday night
and told of buying coal oil in Eng
land for - cents d gallon that costs so
cents a gallon here. He told. also. of
the difference in the cost of agricul-
tural implements in favor of the foreign
buyer.
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POINTS OF VANTAGE.
Japs Have East Side of Port Arthur
at Their Mercy.

Chefoo, Nov. $3.50 p. nj ne coz
respondent of the Associated Press
here has received information. the re-
liability of which is beyond question,
that the Japanese now occupy posi-
tons which place the east side of the
town at their mercy
The last assault has gai ned for them
positions which insure their ability 20
enter the main forts whenever they
are ready.
1t is calculated by the japanese that
if the Russians do not surrender now
they viii be capable OF prOiOngin@ the
fighting. by making their final stand at
Jjaoti promontory and Tigers Tail. for
a month longer, with the mere hopc
OF prolouginE the struggle. Long be-
fore the second Pacific SQUADRON arr
rives the japanese flag. it is nov he
ljeved. viii wave over the wrecked eta
del This viii end Nieeroy Alexieh' S
dream of an unconqucrable city.
The Japanese have not occupied the
main forts and highest points ~ Inc
east hills but they occupy i'm over
whelmmg numbers positions which will
enable them 20 drive the Russians back
whenever they desire.
When the Japanese occupy che east
fort ridge they will completely domi-
nate the other Russian forts With their
artillery.
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STOEssEL WoUNDED.

London. Nov. "A dispatch TO a :
y news agency from st. Petersburg
: says Lieutenant General Sioessei I
commander of the Russian troops I
= at Port Arthur. is repoiaed to be :
= wounded in the leg.
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Audience Is Appreciative.

This gathering was very generous
with its approval OF the remarks of the
speakers. They discussed both state
and national issues and apparently con-
WINGED their hearers that the only thing
for the people of Utah to do this year
is to vote the Democratic ticket from
top to bottom. South Jordan was
reached at little after o'clock.
There the school house was crowded.
Every seat was occupied and many
voters stood throughout the meeting.
At RivertOn the hour, o'clock. was
an awkward one, out in spite of this
fact the audience was a good one. Din
ner was served 10 the party-a most ex-
cellent dinner, too, at the residence of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hanson. between
RivertOn and Draper When it was
over the whirl through the night for
Draper was begun. This prosperous
little town turned out the biggest au-
dience Of the day. At least 600 voters
were present and they gave the speak
ers most thoughtful attention.
At the conclusion OF the Draper meet
ing Judge Powers was driven. at the
rate of something like a mile a minute.
10 the Riverton station Of the Rio
Csrande Western, where he took a train
Tor Ogden, en- route TO Morgan. where
he speaks this afternoon. The other
members of the party returned through
the ''nipping and eager air. by auto
mobile to Salt Lake. well pleased with
the results of the trip
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RepubIiean Hard Times.

The hard times of 1899 to which so
much attention has been called by Re
publican orators. said Nh MOyle. really
began before the Democrats went into
power and at least a year before the
enactment of the Wilson German act
In conclusion. Mr. Moyle spoke very
highly of Judge Powers and the other
Democratic nominees, paying a partic-
ular tribute to w. ]. Horne, nominee
Tor county commissioner, who lives in
Granger.
The next stop was West jordan. at
O'Clock. While Mr.. Moyle was speak
ing AT Granger however. Judge Pow
ers was addressing his friends in the
gravel pitt They received him With the
greatest cordiality and gave him fire.
'quent applause. At West Jordan a
largely attended meeting of the Wo-
mans Relief society was in progress.
This meeting was adjourned and all in
attendance came over to the meeting
70 hear Judge Powers and Mr. Moyle.
In addition. there must have been from
100 TO $50 male voters present.
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COMMANDMENT AT DAWN.

Infantry Attacks by Japanese Fol-
lowed at Noon.
Headquarters Of the Third Japanese
Army. In front of Port Arthur, Nov. ?,
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Source of Citizenship.

SO do T. was the quick reply. "and
that is what 1 seek to prevent ..Then.
in most dramatic manner Mr.. Cannon
pointed TO the great flag that hung on
the wall and said, Who gave you
citizenship. the first presidency OF the
Mormon church or the government
which that flag represents"
The applause which followed put ara
end to the controversy Mr.. Cannon
concluded his address with a scorching
reference to the sycophantic Gent.les
who solicit aid of the church in poll
teal affairs and declared them in "A
measure responsible for the actions OF
the church.
What shall the next generation OF
Utah be. free men or slaves You vot-
ers must answer at the polls next
Tuesday
Az the conclusion OF Mr.. Cannon 8
speech Mrs Plummer sang ~Deseret'
and the audience was dismissed.
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CONTINUED on Page p
The Tupelo journal., 1904-02-19
The Manager of our
Callorln9 Order Department

10n praise the architecture of a beautiful building, the sculo.
tor or "a graceful statue, the engineer of a symmetrical bridge.
A well fitting suit will make you more presentable. We have IA
man OF many years experience to take your measure.