Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-30
ASSAULTS ON PORT ARTHUR.
Those Made Between September 30
aud 80 We're Everywhere
Repulsed,
THE CAUSE OF OYAMAs DELAY
Due to Necessity for Making Good
Losses Sustained at Liac Yang aud to
Bring Up Stores aud Ammunition.

81 Petersburg, Sent 30, $50 p. M
From a reliable source the Associated
Press hears that sharp fighting has oc-
CURED near BIukden, resulting In the
japanese driving IN Gen. Kuropatkins
outposts.
lmportant dispatches have been re-
ceiyed and transmitted to the emperor,
They are believed to confirm the Assoc
oiated Press Information. The general
star however Is unable at present TO
go beyond the prospective assurance
that the main Russian army is stll
at Aukden.
General stat has received news that
In the general assault on Port Arthur
from Sept 20 TO Sept 20 the Japan
csc We're everywhere gepulsed.
Tho Noyoe Vremya commenting up-
on the hostility shown by other powers
towards Russia, says:
"Russio is now carrying on two wars
the sangulnary conflict Ia the flr east
and a blodless diplomatic one in the
courts Of Europe"
The article concludes thus.
All these talks OF peace conferences
ana intervention are simply dangerous
maneuversr-lanking, turning move.
ments' so to speak. But when the ma
lions Of the world cry out against the
lnhumanlty Of this war they must re-
member that we did not start Il. Il IL
unnecessary Tor us to shade or soften
the picture OF the horrors being enact
ed IN the far east. Let us only hone
our diplomatic battle win be won ultl-
mately as sure the other bismarck
when he went to battle. did not fight
without ultimate compensation. What
u was possible for Germany to accom-
plish we ought TO be able TO do al the
conclusion OF the war In the orient"
The Novosti. In a significant editor
ial article this morning, reviews the
military progress In the orient ana
says the formation Of second Man.
churian army is Russias pledge to the
world that Japan shall be confined TO
het original frontier. The editorial calls
upon the other powers to take cognlz.
ahce of the yellow peril and agree
that China must not be allowed 10 be-
come a military power. but must not
iall under the domination Of Japan.
WHY OYAMA DELAYS.
Mukden Sept 3O.-The DELAY IN
the resumption Of the aggressive b.
Field Marshal Oyama. according Ia The
best Information is due to the neces-
SHY OF making good the losses which he
sustained al Lao Yang and TO the
bringing up OF stores aud munitions.
bul the preparations for an active for.
Ward movement Of me Japanese row
seem TO have been completed. and 4,
serious collision b. regarded as inrul.
ncnt
Gen Nutopatkin today royioweG sew.
eral attachments Of trops which have
Just arrived here, ana conferred the
81 Georges cross upon is officers who
distinguished themselves al the battle
OF Lao Yang
KuRoPArNIN's CLAIMS URGED.
ST. Petersburg, Sept 30-Thc war ex-
pert of the NDYOe Vremya SAYS he he
lleyes a battle at Mukden Is possibly
DAYS ana even weeks distant. He re-
calls that two months elapsed between
Charlottesville and Gettysburg.
me Novoe Nremyd continues 10 urge
that Gen, Kuropatkln be appointed
oommardr-inchief lntimatlng again
that he has been embarrassed hereto-
fore by Vlccroy AleNien.
AT JAPANESE HEADQUARTERS.
Field Headquarters Of the second
japanese Army, Sept p, noon. via Fl-
san, Sept 90 evening The changing
OF the gulgc Of the railway has been
completed within 10 miles Of Liao Yang
ana i Is expected that within three or
four days the first train van be rnu
over the new tracks
There Is no change IN the situation.
japanese outposts are now IS miles
81 the north.
There are daily clashes between Jan.
aIese outposts and Russian pattpls.
usually resulting IN only small casual.
ties