Evening journal., 1905-07-06
THE WORLDS NE Ws
HE WAR

THE WAR.
The mutineers on the hattleship
Kniaz Potemkine apparently are com
pletely N control Of the Black Sea sit
uation. The Russian Admiralty has
abandoned its purpose of sinking the
vessel, and the mutineers have OBJ
tanned supplies at Akkennan by firing
two shots from a torpedo boat at that
city and are now at Theodosia, from
the authorities OF which town they
have demanded and received suppl es
under threats Of bombardment
The Black Sea squadron. under Ad-
miral Kruger, is again at Sebastapoi.
The Russian press. now that the CEN
sorship has been raised, prints full ac-
counts OF the troubles at Odessa. The
onus Of the mutiny i'm the Black Sea
fleet is placed upon the rotten condi-
tons existing in the Russian navy. AT
the Putilon works al st. Petersburg
trouble arose over the arrest Of a man
suspected of having dynamite in his
possession. The Cossacks charged the
strikers and several persons were hurt
/ The situation is acute. as the proprie-
tors Of the works threaten TO close the
plant unless the strikers return so
work today.
4 An armistice in Manchuria now only
awaits an intimation from Japan that
lone is desired by that country. TIE
Tsar's pride prevents his asking an
armistice, though his sincere desire To
end the war is shown by the abandon
ment of further mobilization. despite
the deplorable internal condition IF
Russia.
FOREIGN.
German exports to the United States
show an increase OF S12.OO0.0O0 over
/ last years figures. This. it is sa Il.
probably will have favorable inhu-
ence on the commercial treaty queT-
tion.
Maxim Gorky sees In the present war
between Russia and Japan an unmixed
blessing for his country. The novel; ct
has declined fattering offer to lee
ture in the United States. preferrins TO
stay in Russia and aid in that oou1-
Itry's emancipation
Premier and Madame Rouvier isave
a luncheon in honor Of the special Am
bassadors Of the United States ard
others connected with the ceremonies
attendant on the removal of Paul Jones'
body.
MlSCEILANEOUS.
! -Four cases of suspected yellow fever
were taken off the steamship Advance
ARRIVING in New York from the Canal
! Zone. A returning canal employe says
there is much disease on the Isthmus
and ten graves are always kept open
/ for emergency cases.
: Governor Carter. Of Hawaii. explain
ed that his reason for rendering his
resignation was that he desired to give
President Roosevelt a free hand in
placing any one else at the head OF
anars in Hawaii in the event Of dis
satisfaction with Governor Carter.
George Zepin. Of Philadelphia. and
Rabbi SchlesnEer. of Chicago read
papers before the Central Conference
of American Rabb,s. Mr.. zepin dis
cussng bringing back Jews who have
left the religion.
Fourth az July accidents i'm $50 of
the principal cities of the United states
resulted in Sc deaths aid injuries 10
ll677 persons.
As the cases against Senator Mitch
lell i'm connection with Oregon land
frauds have been placed at the foot 81
the calendar there is little likelihood
that he will again be tried for offeuses
against the government.
President Roosevelt sent greetings to
1.-THE International Christian EndsaVo'
Society convention. which opened in
Baltimore with an attendance of 5000
/ delegates and many visitors
The Spring Valley National Bank, OF
lSpr'ng Valley. Ill., and the First Ma
tional Bank. of Touca. ILL.,. of which
lC. J. Devlin was president. were close
because of Devlin's failure. and bank
ruptcy proceedings against Devlin have
; been started in Topeka.
Three packing companies and thir-
teen Individual packers, recently in
lcicted by a Federal grand jury, in Chi
cago gave bail for their appearance.
Thu funeral OF John Hay at Cleye-
land. was marked by an absence OF
outward pomp. President Roosevelt
the members OF his Cabinet and former
i Cabinet associates were among the
lnourners. The services at the grave
v-are efnopla hut daeplV impresStVs.