Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1904-12-31
How Emerson Ran the Blockade ~
~ And What He Found at Port Arthur


Club at Sasebo on the ith inst. inter.
viewed Col. Edwin Emerson, the Chi.
cago Daily News correspondent, who
had been with the headquarters OF
General KurOpatkin, General Oku. and
General StOessel. and who was re.
Gently released from Sasebo, says the
place at the Naval Hospital at Sasebo
in the presence of Lieut. Kimura. Col.
Emerson stated as follows:
Expelled from Two Armies.
arrived In Toxic in the latter part
of January. that is, before the out.
break Of hostilities, with the object Of
accompanying the Japanese army to
the war, and tried to obtain permission
to do so. In this connection | was as
sisted by the present American Minis.
ter to Japan, who Is my cousin All
these efforts were in vain. The Japan
csc Government refused to give the
necessary permit and the prospects Of
getting to the front were very poor ]
therefore elected to try the Russian
army, and. accompanied by French
a,II.o.,a soI,od Tnr Nouchworg ar,or.
wards proceeding to Mukden, where |
contained six v,ocLs Drri,, mis- limo
crocvo,,,I,. i,,,,r,,o,,cd viccr,, Aioy.
oios conoroi pa, and ,,hcrs S,r,
of the European papers then published
report that an American correspond.
ar, ra,nad r,r,arso, had hoon ,nrrdor.
al L,. pvsgiar soIlior, a, yborhin
ri, cirrnr.,oncos which goye riso :,
,t,t, ,,,,,,,., ~, a., ,,,IIo,,g, rho M,
t.. -, ,.,,,, It, a., ,,,ot. ao,ti,,,,-
with ,ow.ronor correeno,dorts and
a,,. ,r,ai,,, hroooh ~ ,6o ro,,,ta,in,.
roio,i,,, 40 ,ro,,, ,,o, lr,,a,,I, ,,rish.
od ,.i,L ovr,,sIo, ,ro,, ,bo orr,y
,norg ctbar ,hipcs tho corresnond.
o,,,s b,d hoo,, ordorod 90 ,,,,or n shorI.
do,.gtr,, i,scrii,,l ,,i,h IN, Io,,ors n
K 4, Cbinoso and prss,on A,,or tho
h,,,Io ., Toh,,ss,, ,,ht,o ooito,,,n,,
naws mot an oTcor nm General s,I,.
horott,s ton orJ J,rod ,,,,t, hin, ~,
tb,t oco,sIor nod ,o, ,bo roc,Io,io,
strap on NV chandler which foot u,o-
onIcLIv ohsoryod no tho onlcer who NJ
onco issrod an ordor ., oyrnIs,or
against me Tho circums,apco admit.
,ing or M de,av docamncI rom Tho
Prussia, ,rmy This nrnhabIy ,ovc
rico IN Tho roror, n, n,y doo,h
then doci5od 10 toJn ,ho Ia,oros,
forcos ,rd hy toLinr , sbnr, r,,,,o
reached conorot o,,,.s or,n, IS,
,bore tho corrcsnordop, wos ro,nirod
IA ,ossoss , d,sti,g,,isbi,,, hoJ,a A.
had some connection with The yorod.
IN rbobo while 4, Tol,io ,,ro,o tho
mama or Tim, manor n, , nioco or cloth
and t,od II rnund mo Ion arm rho
trick was discoyoroJ NJ ,nco ,rd
was delivered ove, IN ,boU 9 Cement
at Newcbwony M, tho yrou,d tho, M
correspopdopt wbo bad mot n nerri,
from tho War oG,co n, Totio could no
permitted IN accomnonv the army
Iar, Window nst.rsibIy ,or cho-
foo lint really for tho intcrior M Man.
cburia Tbero visi,od soyar,I ba,d
CHARTERS of tho mouptod hordi,s Tho,
/ went In pelsipg whore remained
for n few woeks T or,eryords lort
Cberoo Cor Port Arthur and ,yos o,,or.
hauIed hv a Joro,ose vorsbin aud con,
hack IN Chefon n, Aucus, AIT nor
several wooks foI,owing w,s com.
noIIcd IN STAY nj cbaron
eu,n,n, ,h. a,o.L,a.
ono Joy ! mo, a, choroo = v.o,o,,
man. Al IeIhorg with whom formed
nm ,couiap,onco In tho corrso Of no,,
versatile, ror,d tho, ma ,,.a, o,o -,
tho disonnoin,ed war corroenordor,,
I mvsaIf heing nj corrse omnrg ,ho
number We NJ nnco hecomo rr,onds
W. taIl,ad Win ooch ot,,o. ~. lo,i,,,
II would ho fnr NO ,o rrn ma Iononoso
Llockade Of PORT Artbur IN roach tho
irnormost ,ortior of ,ho doo,,od ,or,
ross and thor IN oIoc,riry Tho yorIJ
with our ORIGINAL and intarostIpg rews
II wos M idIe toI, and borgair uos
immediately struck II was agreed
tbat NJ IeIherp boInp nm artist sbouIJ
davnto bImscIr IN Tho dr,,,,nc ~