Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-06-20
Only Hope for It Pending Peace
Negotiations Rests With PrcsL
Roosevelt
0YAMA STRONG STRACETICALLY
Japan Nay Desire to lodIel q Fresh
Aud Overwhelming Defeat on
The Russians.

wv ''''i f'NlNN uNNN ~ aflV W. UlIf'
The only hope for nu urmlslico pending
the meeting Of the peace plontlpotcnti.
uiius Foome 10 lest with President
Roosevelt and that is considered glcn-
der - far ~ known the president has
not taken 8 positive step IN this d.
lcc,iou The Impression here continues
STRONG that Japnn only with gl,at le.
luoIanec could be induced 10 forego the
advantages of her strategic position
which, despite the tone of the OFFICIAL
NdNccH from the mont N regarded ms
being altogether favorable Cor Field
Marshal Oyumo ana agroo 10 q suspon-
sion of hoslililics Tor At least elS weeks
during which time thousands Of rein.
forpcmonIs would reach Den, Linoyltch
and NladIyostok would he strengthened
with munitions and supplies to With
stand u siege, Indeed, It IL suggested
that Japan deliberately planned 10 post.
pono the meeting long enough to give
Oyoma u chance TO administer to the
Russians fresh defeat on land In or
der 10 rob the Wur party IN Russia VI
their last card aud facilitate ucQuos.
c,uco To her terms, Considering the
situation, therefore, President Roosc.
NttR triumph viii be all the greater Il
h. could now succeed IN browning his
WORK by nn agreement which would at
least prevent another bloody ho,tlo
... IA l... II a. nj A.
inglon
~ The British embassy The Associat.
cd Press was Informed that Great Brit.
ain had not offered japan any advice
ON the subject
IjllR,.dcn, Barry aud his colleagues,
IN view Of the prospects, of a general
engagement, are hast ming their round
Ut ohlcia visits IN order 10 net to the
nom IN time 20 witness sonlo Of the
ilghtlne They have already called ON
several Of tho ministers, Tomorrow
the Am 2rlcan oincprs win be received IN
audience by the emperor AT pelcrhOl
DIPLOMATS DIPLOMATIC,
WASHINGTON Juno 90 Nj, Takahlra,
the Japanese minister len Washington
TINS morning for Tufs college, Mass,
10 deliver an address (1d 10 rcrolyc nj
the commencement the degree Ul doe.
tor " lHWs He does not oXpgcl TO ~.
turn Ia Washington unilI lnldny ana
VIII leave Mr. lliokl the nlst socrc-
i1N In charge of the legation, ia
Wow Of the absence NJ the president
Tor the next row days, no dryul0p.
mont IN the negotiations N expected
II II understood TINT " the plunlpos
t'nllarlrN adjourned 10 summer re-
tor, Ds " expected unless Washington
nus unprecedented Angus, weather
none Of the diplomats representing Inc
neutral powers win follow them. There
nave been formal exchanges between
the ambassadors here on the subjpct
and II II their unanimous opinion That
II would DE IN bad taste for any dlplo.
mat not directly Interested IN the con.
Ference 10 No 10 New England Tor tho
purpose OF following the negotiations,
rms unanimous decision ON the pnrt
OF me diplomats c0mmcnds hsrll lo
the Dclligorcnis who nlwayH have OK.
pressed u wish TO conduct then mo.
gotlHilons directly with each otncr ana
without the interruption Of ,hr other
powers, II also IN IN accordance win
ne presidents wish M Understood in
diplomatic circles, that the plonlpctcu.
tlnrlos be given "A free hand IN ease
mere should DE- an irrooonclnblo point
Of difference calling for ollsldc nsslnl.
nnco The plonlpoionllarlos win appeal
10 the president for help, Otherwise
thoy VIII conduct their deliberations
enllioly between themselves Tho ro-
noWod activity of the war pdrlv m
RUSSIA does not cause alarm hero be.
onlse Of the goneral rcallsnl 'm that
the president I'M his initial roprprputl.
lions to iho Emperor nnd IN subGoullont
oolnminicntO han dealt directly
WIN the emperor ana Count Lnmsdorn
llls hWNod Only m a means NJ CON.
munIchtlon No doubt IN fpl her, that
the emperor win stand Ann IN his d..
oflon 70 discuss peace with Junan In
good fnlth and IN an earnest effort 10
brlng II about
RUSSIA NOT WEAK ENouOl
a. pctorsbmg, juno .O-.Thc Soyoo
NfemSa today printed dispatch FROM
london IN which lts correspondent
declared he was IN possession Of infor.
nation 10 the effect that the British
were advising Japan against the con.
cluRlon OF nm ormlFlltr,
Russia the dispatch ndds, "ls not |
considered &c be sufficiently weakened, |
Great Britain hopes that Field Marshal |
OyamU win succeed IN destroying Con |
LnoNliohs army ana thus relieve her ut |
The nightmare That The nrmy may later |
be shifted 10 the borders Of Afghnnlp. |
tan Tor operations against India"
Tho radical Nashn ShlFn asserts thar |
''the pnnnlom Of financial exhaustion |
hanging over RUSSIA n really the |
goatott friend NJ peace, and draws u |
narrowing picture Of 90 per cent Of tho |
empires population llvlng NA their |
forcfalhcrs aid IN The sixteenth century |
grooming under the constantly lnorcas.
INK lpbls He'd up NY militnram aud |
clever bookkeeping NO longer can con'
ocnl
Russia" the Noyo Nremyn contn.
uos IN reaching the end of her ability |
TO borrow for the purpose " prosecute
ing tho war Hero Nv the real secret of
the hone of peace, lussla's pOyOrt, |
must decide the Issue whom The ploni'
potentinros meet
JAPAN DISCUSSES PEACE,
Toxic, juno 20, 10 q, m,.- discussion
Of the meeting Of the peace plonpo,cn.
tlHrlcs continues through Washington |
with indications of an carly compile.
ton " tho delails, There has been n
series Of conferences between the elder
statesmen ana the cabinet tn consider
the conditions aud discuss the selcc.
tlon Of plonipOtontarloN II IN
though, TO he possible 10 complete the
details appoint thC plcnlpoltnti0rles
aud organize stan Of assistants N
time fol them 10 sail OH The steamer
Empress Of India juno 90 from Yoke.
hama for Vancouver ~ 60 Ga voyage '