Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1905-06-08
L|NEWTCH WANTS
TO FIGHT IT OUT
CARS GENERAL FOR coNTIN-
uANcE OF THE WAR.
MUST LEAVE OR INFERNO
Presidents Orders Delivered to Ad-
mlral Enqulst-WiIl BE Allowed to
Take on Only Enough Fuel and
Supplies to Reach the Next Port
Submarines Used.

Headquarters of the Russian army
Gunshu Pass, Manchuria, June 7.--Un
dIsmayed by Admiral Rojestvensly's
defeat and full OF confidence as to the
outcome OF the approaching battle
General Linevltch Is for war to the
bitter end, and he believes the Man
churlan army Is now strong enough &c
assume the aggressive.
Most certainly | am for war, said
General Linevitch to the Associated
Press yesterday. Il am n soldier
The emperors will Is naturally my
law, but my voice now as before is fol
the continuance of the fight. With
the destruction Of our feet vanishes
OF coures the hopes OF those who al
the beginning OF the war wished tc
mako peace at Toxic, but our defea'
at sea has not interfered with my
plans--absolute not one bit. ! con
slider myself strong enough now not
only to hold my ground, but even to
advance / am no prophet and have
no desire to be one, but firmly be-
lie"e can and will defeat the Japan.
In Manchuria."
Lack Of Leadership.
The Associated Press correspondent
is informed that reports have been re-
ceived at the army headquarters from
Valdyostok indicating that the naval
defeat was due largely to lack OF lead
L., npI A lt,nIr al a
wounded the engagement being car
ried on practically without signals
after the nrst hour and no attempt be
Ing made 10 adapt the movements OF
the feet to meet the maneuvers OF the
Japanese. Nobody on board any yes,
sci In the fleet was In the secret as to
Admiral Rojestvensky's plans, the com.
mander In chiefs only confident being
Rear Admiral Voelkersam, who died
early In the fight,
Russian officers assert that the ships
surviving the first days battle must
have been practically out OF ammunl-
tion. The Japanese guns. the report
says, were of greater range than those
of the Russians, their heavy shells
flying over the battleship division and
striking the transports and unarmored
cruisers beyond
Enqulst Gets His Orders.
Manila, June AT II o'clock this
morning President Roosevet's order
was delivered to Rear Admiral En-.
quist, directing him to sail within "a
hours after noon OF June or inferno.
He will be permitted to take coal and
supplies sufficient to reach the next
port. Admiral Enqulst has asked for
further time, pending advices from st,
Petersburg.
Rule Must BE Observed.
Washington, June Tn answer to
nm inquiry from Governor Wright Mt
Manila. II cablegram has been sent In
which the president directs that the
rule as to the "a hour limit must be
strictly observed and that the Russian
ships can only take on within that
time sufficient coal aud supplies to take
them to the next port,
Zemstvoists for Peace.
Moscow, June THE all-Russian
zemstvo congress met yesterday not
withstanding the government PROFIT
bitlon and resolved with practical
unanimlty to demand the conyocation
Of zemsky sober and the submission
TO It Of the question of peace or war
The meetings were held In n private
house. practically all the delegates
favor peace. the minority wishing the
zemsSy sober called for the sole pur.
pose of acting on this question.
Submarines Were Used.
London, June THE Telegraph's
correspondent at Toxic says;
1T is officially stated that subma,
rines actually were used In the Tsu
straits battle. 1t transplres that aft.
or the Russian battleship Orcl surren.
dered some Russian officers and sail.
ors tried to blow up the vessel The
Japanese discovered the attempt and
eight Of the rtngeadcrs were shot"
Gar Not Assassinated.
St Petersburg, June 7,-Stories of
an attempt to assassnate the emper.
or were te!e8raphed back from abroad
aud spread throughout the city The
Associated Press is assured by Cen.
eral Maslnff his majcsty's chancellor
that absolutely nothing occurred ut
Tsarskoe Selo to give rise to such re-.
ports.
Great Battle imminent.
Paris, June THE Journals cores
spondent with the Russians at Gun
shu Pass mentions the arrival there
II the entire body Of military attaches
With tie Russian army He says
changes which have been made In the
JapGnese position lead to the belief
that great battle Is imminent
DELcASsE RESIGNS.