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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-18
NEWPORT NEWS, VA, SATURDAY. MARCH IS, 1905

seemed unaware that The Japanese had
worked around Ia westwar.! again and
practically allowed himself 10 bt: sur
priseG.
Old renurts brcnght By General Grip
cnberg, regarding Kuropatkin's failing
mentality also had Influence Under
the circumstances. thercfcre. it was
considered. imperative il, view OF the
exceedingly perilcus position Of Tic
army to turn over its commend: 10
Linevitch. who alone had hcen able 0
bring off his army in order aftH,. the
battle Of Mukden. His record during
tho Chinese war haze also demonstrate
cd his capacity as commander.
Returns to ST. Petersburg.
kllroratkin Will return to st Pet
crsbGrg forthwith
Tic task confi,!e,l to l,ineyitch OF
withdrawing what is left Of the great
army Of 100000 to Hardin is a les-
Derate one. He is hemmed in Oh all
sides and a consunmation OF the Milk
den disaster is feared.
b. .
But even III the face Of the possihil-
ity OF the complete loss OF the arn7v
and the admitted fact that Vladivostu!i
is already p.ssibly lest. The emperor
still shows NJ signs OF yielding Pre-
partitions &c: continuing the wc:. on IL
larger scale than eyer are proceeding.
The diclun: has gone forth that another
army of 451 00O men is 10 he dispatched
to the Far East and in order to avoid
delay it has beer decided instead Of
sending onlylescrve men TO form new
armies largely OF regular units. leaving
the reserves 10 replace the regulars in
GarIison duty q home
Division CT Imperial Guard
A division cf the imperial guard will
be sent to thn front. Separate armies
are TO he organized under Generals
Grodekod, G,ipenterS and Kamarotf
The war council. it is also under
stood. has definitely decided that Vice
Admiral Ro;e&tvensky Shall continue
his voyage and give battle to the Jap.
anese. in the forlorn hope or Wrestling
control Of the sea from Atim;ra, 'ro"o.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-18
COCKRELL MAY GET
THE SENATORSHIP
Republican Factions Show No Sign or
Getting Together legislature
Adjourns Sine Die Today.

JEFFERSON. CITY, Mo, March H..
After taking five joint hai!cts ard
once defeating motion To dissolve
the Missouri legislature tonight pass
ed the question OF selecting United
States senator over until tomorrow, the
day upon which both branches have
agreed to adjourn sine die.
Despite all ru.nors to the contrary
the Democrats remained firm for Sen,
satcr CockrelI all through the eigll: nal
lots taken at the session Of the !esis-
lature today and tonight. while the Re
5pubi:cans tontented themselves with
:ying 70 force the election Of one OF
the candidates VINO have beer voted
for during the last week
- w. Hill (Rep) speaker OF the
Hc:se, stared after the Joint session
that it looked like an election Of Cock
rell tomorrow. Speaker Hill recently
decided that he WoniG vote for Geek
roll on the last day of the legislature.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-18
HON. ]. A. CABELL
I'm RACE TO STAY
Was Allowed 70 Go Into Contest IN
suspicious Of Opposition at Home
and Will Not Wi.mdraw.

Especial to the Daily Press,)

Especial to the Daily Press:)
RICHMOND. IA, March l7-In 4
letter TO the editor OF the News l.cnder
today, Hon j. A. Ca!,c;l announces his
intention OF remaining II the fight for
the nomination for lieutenant suvcrnpr
on the Democratic ticket. In conclu-
sion, he says
Il was allowed to go into this cen.
test ahnsuspicious of any opposition at
homo. and now find lnySslT fncin. the
probability OF a divided vote here,
where had every reason tc expect
practically Z: solid vote Nevertheless
intend to fight it out ana to appea.
to the people Of The State on my Nor
IT'S. such as they are. i cannot ard
will not turn my back on tllc oyaI
and kindly friends in every part OF
Virginia who have 50 generously in
terested themselves in my cause.
The office OF lieutenant governor
carries viii it practically no salary.
and probably less authority and powe:
than the Office Of chairman Of the dom.
inant party OF a great commonwealth.
It is to he desired alcnc for tia honor,
that is attached to it. Unless it ccmc:;
to the recipient with such an attribute
it is worthless
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-18
GEN. KUROPATKlN
is I'm DISGRACE
DISMISSED Without 4 Word Of Praise
From Ills Imperial Master
Linevitch's Task
{By Associateo Press. !

q
81 PETERSBURG. Marchtl7. lilo
n. nl..--Wilh the Japanese hang:n. on
the reels and tanks OF the remnants Of
$tlle defeated Russian army General
Kuropatkin, the idol Of the private sol,
dier. has been dismissed and disg:arn,l
ana General l.incvitcl, commands: OF
The First army is appointed to succeed
him III command of the Russian land
and sea forces operating AGAINST Japan.
The word ..D-I-s-G- RACE is writ
tcn in large letters in the laconic im-
pcria: order gazetted which contains
& not a single :wcrd OF praise and also
disDoscs# cfthe r,Imor thai I<u.:,patkin
+ had asked to be relieved The Rus
sian military annals contain no more
bitter imperial -scbrlsc 4. l
Let the Japs Surprise Him.
II transnires that Emperor Nicholas
upon the advice of General Ora gomi-
Ssrcff :nd War Minister Sakharoff de-
A tcrn.ined tiatSth sten was necessary
when it became. apparent yesterday
morning that KWopatlin. While con
ccntrating for Q stand at Tie Pass,
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-18

cd with murder Grady TeSver. a high
school boy was placed IL i;aii late This
afternoon Returning from school yes
lerday young revver and Augustus
Diver disagreed about a trivial matter.
whes"uncn tho fewer lad struck
yorEs Oliver a stunning blow upon the
head viii baseball hat death result
ing this afternoon.
The victim is 4 son Ct former Police
Ollicer JOHN l., Oliver.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-18
STORY IN WASHINGTON PAPER
Account Of His Fcur-Rcur Speech Stir
red Him to B;ster Profess cullom
s'ooested That Secret Session Be
discontinued NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.,
eli inquiry.
(By Associated Press !

NASEllNGTON, d. c., March IL.
When the Senate convened today MIR.
Morgan sent to the losi; an account III
the: executive session proceedings Of
Yesterday printed in I. Washington
paper. The article related ~ state
mcrts alleged to have been made Nv
Mr.. Morgan in a four-hour speech 10
tie Senate yesterday.
When the reading was concluded.
MI. Morgan addressed the Senate. pro-
testing against the character of the
report and condcmning any persons.
whether members OF the Senate or
not, who dvulged executive session Sc
crets
Protocol Of January 81, 1908.
He submitted a resolution directing
the Senate committee on foreign rela-
tions to make inquiries inlo the proto-
col of January 81. 1908 and tic award
TO the San Domingo Improvement Com
nany OF .]uly IA. 1904 He asked 7nat
the inquiry be made to ascertain
whether there was any fraud CT CT
preston used and what had been the
proceedings in bringing about the enc
c1stion and enforcement OF the award,
On objection by MIR. Cullonl. the res.
ilsssaYs 4and der
MIR. Teller called up his resolution
ct inquiry, and offered certain amend
ments Adoption OF the resolution
was objected to by Mr. Cullom. Mr..
Lodge and others ami it again went
over.
AS to Executive Sessions.
During tie discussion Mr.. Teller
took UP the subject OF executive Sc
cfets and said the trouble was that
the Senate tried 10 make secret mat
ters which should be considered in leg
islative session.
Mr. Cullom said he had often
thought il would he a good thing To
discontinue executive sessions en-
ii:ely.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-18
ANXIETY FELT I'M
ST. PETERSBURG
No.NeWs Of Military Developments Re.
ceived at the Russian Capita:
Past ;Iaoe Days.
(By Associated Press


ST. PETERSBURG. March Isl %
a. m.--nccided anxiety is felt here re.
Sarding, tho fate OF the army in Man
chulia. urder its new Commando, NC
news OF the military developments the
last two DAYS having been received
here
General f.incviich, however, xiii
have Il considerable accession Of fresh
troops in e day or two the Fourth
European Corrs being now at Hardin
and departing southwark;
Military Officials here declare that
there are now 100000 mcn at. Gcneral
Lincvitch's disposal in Manchuria and
II is believed that this force will &c
sufficient to cause the japanese to ca.
crcisc greater caution i'll their E,lr-
suit.
Prince Iilkotf. who Will leave ST.
Petersburg soon to prepare the Sifer-
ian railway for forwarding he Ecw
levics which have been detern.ine:l
'non. said Yesterday that there had
been no breakdown as yer and that ne,
hopctl as soon as navigation opened ii
would be possible y transport one.
fourth Of the outgoili. soldiers BY the
rivers and relieve the railroad TO that
cXtcIt
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-18
MORGAN THROWS Il
DOWN CHALLENGE
Says if Senate Will Adopt Resolution
of Inquiry He viii Prove
Cromwell Charges.
(By Associated Press.

WASFi.IGTON. D. c.. March II.
In executive session of the Senate 10
cay Senator Morgan continued his
speech OF yesterday, in which he his.
closed the details Of certain coiccs-
slcnss sought in Santo Domingo BY Mr..
and Mrs. feeder, operating under the
name OF The Recder syndicate Before
the doors were closed he offered a res.
oiatlcn calling for an investigation OF
dominican affairs by the Senate cCm-
mlttee on foreign relations Larer in
the secret session he challenged tEe
Senate to adept the resolution. he
said thatiflhls were doneslhe charges
lie made yesterday connecting WIZ
liam Nelson Cromwell. Of New York.
with movement to bring about the
Offering off5the Offices OF the United
States to adjust he financial affairs of
the Dominican government, void lie
proven.
Telegram From Cromwell.
Senator Foraker read telegram
from Mr.. Cromwell identical With a
statement which Mr.. Cromwell gav,, Ia
the press. in New York
Adiouramcntis looked for tomcrrt,w
The The Senate will convene at II o'clcck
and go ;';to executive session imnne-
ciately, with a purpose Of concluding
business by night. lei.
II is rot determined whether tir.
treaty Will he recomraittcd Or whether
twill be allowed TO lapse.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-18
RUSSIANS TRYING
FOR ANOTHER LOAN
Negotiating ;coo n
al Borrow on Basis Of 5
Per Cent. at SO to IS. !
(By Associated Press.)

ST. PETERSBURG, March lis: 80
p. m.-An International credit lean 81
Sloo,oo0,00G on a five per cent. oasis
is now being negotiated by the min.
istry Of finance. The loan will he
Heated probably in a short time The
price OF issuance has not been deter
mined upcE. bnI probably will be SO to
90, The Associated Press was inform
ed-st the ministry that the issuance OF
this loan is entirel: independent OF
the French negotiations, Which have not
vet been concluded.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-18
JAPS ALSO IN THE
MARKET FOR LOAN
Negotiations Under Way With Berlin
Bankers-New Workers May Take
Portion Of the Business.
(By Associated rress,

NEW YORK, March Negotia-
tons are now under way in Berlin look
ing TO the placing Of Japanese gov
eminent loan by German bankers. Adj
vices OF his effect was received by
New York bankers oday. The negot;a-
ions. it is understood have been IN
der way fcr some days and definite
announcement on the subject is ex.
pected shortly.
a3 satisfactory terms are agreed upon
New York bankers will partic;pae Will,
German firanciers in arranging lie
proposed Japanese loan.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-18
AGREEMENT WAS CARRIE D OUT
Resignation. Signed as Part Of the
Scheme Fer the oustine Ct Adams.
Presented and cer,ified-Lieutenant
Governor Thereuron Takes Oath Of
Higher Office.
fBy Associated Press.)

DENVER. COL. March 1.-THE
bargain m;;dc by leaders Of .he nppos-s
i:s Republican factions Of Colorado 10
take the governors chair from Alva
Adams and seat in it Lieut. Governor
Jesse NJ. Mcdonald. after permitting
James II Peabody to hold il Tor one
day. was carried 10 Il conclusion latn
this afternoon
In fuliillment OF the agreement
which he made before the General As
scmbly decided the gnbeznatDral@ con.
test in his favor. Governor James II.
Peabody, resigned The office Iii Which
he was inaugnratod late yesterday ar
ternoun
Resignation Filed
His res ignation Of which w S.
Boynton OF Colorado Springs lad
been custodian since Wednesday When
it was written. was filed in the GiIlca OF
the secretary Of state at 4 20 i. III. Ia \
day. James Cowle, secret airy of$stnte.
Immediately Certified Governor Pea.
hohy's resignation ana Lieu. Cover
nor Mcdonald was then sworn in as
governor by Chief Justice Ga!csl.
There was no further ceremony. Coy
crnor Adams was ousted and Governor
E'ea feety- installetl BY the Cen eia i; AS,
semhlS about 5 o'clock yesterday au.i%
Governor Mcdonald was sworn iii. s,e.8
Tore 5 p. M. today.
Three Governors il ) Day
Thus in. 4 spaca Of less than twenty.
four hours Colorado has hid three
governors.
Governor Peabody ransactcl practi-3
ca'ly no business OF state While i'll tile,
office OF governor. He received many
callers who urged him net to- resign
and also many messages of nc same
import by telegraph and telephone. 10
all these he rerlied that he did not
care to hole The chair Half i dozen
nemhcrs Of the National Guard patrell-
ed the corridors about the executive
chamber durn" The day as a guard far
Governor Peabody.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-18
JAPANESE AND
THE PHILIPPINES
Attitude of Little Brown Men Toward
Our Oriental Possessions Dis
cussed in the Senate. rs
@(By Associated Press.)

WASHINGTON. D e., March IL
Dnfin@ today's session OF the Senate.
Mt. Carmacll had rcad an alleged in
tervicw with Representative Hull CT
Iowa in which it ives said that the
Japanese aspire to gain possession ct
The Philippines and that the United
States MAJ expect trouble in holding
the islands. The senator declared
thatthe ,iews expressed were in hlr.
nony with reports mat!t, by tue United
states naval officers III tern, wa t,,:.s.
MI. Lodge had -e;l IN interview with
the Japanese minister denying, ;l,af
any such purpose wa; held by hi; GOV
ers,mcnt.
Deliver and Allison Reply.
Replies to Mr.. Carmach wcrc mails
by Senator's Deliver ana Allison on
the ground that tho interview attribu;-
ed to Mr. Bnll did net express his SEN
timents and the senators questioned
the correctness OF the Drint;,.. state.
ment reference was made to the
statement CT the Japanese minister
and this was net by Nil carmacl;
With the statement that such a reply
was the sc:.' kind that would he On
pec'cd from the japanese minister
under the circumstances.
Senator spconcr discussed briefly
the relations between the Philippines
ard this government and SAID tina, he
believed The time would come whnn
the island" Would have their4own s.v-..
crnmcnt
ate adjourned until tonlcrrow. Ri
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-18
LITTLE TO EAT;
SHIP PUTS BACK
Passengers Refused to Continue voy-
eye. Believing Montreal Was
Short Of Provisions.
fBy Associated Press.)

RORrA, AZORES. March 1.-THE
French transatlantic steamer Mon
treal, bound for New York. has return.
ed here owing o refusal OF Tie passcn.
gers to continue on the voyage. tie
vessel being short Of provisic.ls.
Serious trouble occurred betwee,,
the passengers ana officers.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-18
Guest of Honor at l2l,t Annaul
Dinner Friendly Sons Of
St Patrick.
THOUSAND WELCOMES FOR illha
(Ry Associated press.l


NEW YORf,. Marcl. l7.-Presilcnt
Roosevelt was tho guest CT nonor to
night at the 121st annual dinner al the
Friendly Sons Of St Patrick Tie was
accorded a nattcring ovatic;: by moro
than 500 members Of ne society anal
Us guests ard responded in a notable
address
The banquet was given in the Gold
en- Dining Hall at Delmoniccs and an
mex and both rooms were illeG toftheir
capacity. SO great was the demand
for tickets that the society was oblic-
cd tc refuse more than ;wo thousand
applications
Handsome Decorations.
Both the main banquet hall am, the
annex were beautifully decorated With
festocns Of the Stars ana Stripes. in
to which was effectively woven the
green ami gold flag OF Erin.
Immediately back Of and aEov,, the
seat OF the President were The Gaelic
words: "Cead Mile Failtc.. in letters
of five. sis:,;fving "a thousand vel.
comes TO the right ana left Of the
guests table were fine medallicr1s ST
Washington and Roosevelt illun,iuat-
cd by uniqug- c!ectric- effecfs.. -
The contrast of Washington and
Roosevelt was significant The Frieni-
~ Sons OF St. Patrick entertained
Washington in 1882 as the genera in
chief Of tie Colonial armies. Eoose-
veit is the first president. as such. The
Friendly Sons (. st. Patrick have en-
erta:ncd. aIthoush both Arthur AMI
Cleve land as expl esidents were CHESTS
Of the society
Enthusiastic Recognition.
President Roosevelt received a most,
enthusiastic recognition from he
crowds which had gathered along the
streets through which he passed t,.:r-
ing the afternoon and evening. The
President and Mrs Roosevelt were
driven to the residence Of Mrs. James
Roosevelt. the Presidents aunt III
West Fifty seventh street All along
the route the naticI's chief executive
was chcered and he repeatedly recog-
snized the salutcs by lifting his hat. The
DOCK in which Mis-. James RooseVe!t's
residence sialls was cleared OF ptdes.
TRANS and Iehicles until the Presi.l2l:.
was safe inside the house
Hthroo I, :, e.
MS annt's residence for that of Henry
Parish Jr. III East 10th street. "a az
tend the marriage CT his neicc. Miss
Eleanor Roosevelt, daughter Of the laye
Mr.. and Mrs Elicit Roosevelt. to DER
cclsin Franklin Delano Roosevelt
son OF Mrs, James Roosevelt.
Gave Bride Away.
he Wedding was enhanced by the
presence Of the chief magistrate WHO
LED The bride 70 the altar and gave her
away. Rev Endieott Pealcdy. OF ;;ro,
ttn, Mass. performed lie marriage
ceremony, using the Episcopal ritual
Mss Alice Roosevelt and Miss sCorinnc
Rohnson led he bridal procession
Tie President left the Parish resi-
4'enGe at O'Clock to return to the
home Of his aunt Mrs. James Roose-
Welt
Afnr short stay in the house Of his
aunt. the President again emerged ana
was driven through cheering crowds
.te beimonicos. The Goth Regiment
National Guard, acted as. escort.
FpTe ~ crTNrnSSr> .us a
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-18
Crude Oil Hiaher - Beaumont,

BEA UMONT. TEXAS. March ia
reaction from the downward tendency
or the crude oil market prevailed here
today an advance of four cents for
Sour Lake and two cents on Saratoga
anu tumble offerings being posted.
still higher prices are anticipated
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-18
THREATS os LYNcHiMG.
3. 8. Willard Charged With Assault.
ing Mss Pickett.
Especial to the Daily Press

Especial to the Daily Press,
RICH MnND VA, March l7.-Chars.
ed with rriminai!y assaultns Miss M.
a. l'nckH'' u. L. Willard is in jai! ut
Hillsriiia, in Carroll couny
The girl. who is 5 gears ..f age, was
badly hut an; her clothing. torn to
pieces. Threats Of lynchins have been
made.
The attack lock place in a lonely
snc1 and the girl was unconscious
"Ecn fo,IEt:
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-18
Report That Japs Have Cut Rail
way Communication Behind
Russian Army.
KUROPATKIN is IN DISGRACE
curtiy Dismissed by His imperial Mas
ter-Linevitch Succeeds to Com
mand Of Military ane. Naval Forces
in Far East HAS Desperate Prob
lem on His Hands.
SfBy Associated Press.)

ST. PETERSBURG. March i7-s. As
p. m.-There is a persisten. report t,:at
railroad communications have heer cut
behind the Russian army. No oE:cial
dispatches have been given out ZIP 20
this hour and no private or press dis
matches have been received. News is
awaited with intense arxey.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-18
The Rojestvensky Squadron.

- e''o<y 091dut OEt.- <
ANTANANARlVO, MADAGASCAR,
March l7.-TKc Russian Second Paci.
fic squadron left Nossi Be on the af-
tcrnoon CT March lG. Its destination
is not known.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-18

kuropatkin Leaves Fer Home,
Z ST. PETERSBURG. March ia
dispatch from Chan.tufl reports that
General Kuroratliin left there tonigh
for ST. Petersburg
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-18
DUNHAd HOUNDED
By MONEY SHARKS
Made Him Lose His Job, Aftec Which
He Committed Suicide j ~
Gas Route.
fBy Associated Press. !


CHICAGO. ILL. March l7.-Hc,lnl-
ed by mcney-!enders to whom he had
assigned his wages for !, long period
in advance and finally discharged BE-.
cause eau, Of this; by his employers, Frank
Durham, an engineer on tic lines CT
the Illinois Central railroad, committed
suicide at his home here.
Durham. who was vcars old, lock-
cd himself IN a bedroom and turned ol
the gas.
Washington Defeats U. O: Va.
5a CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, March,:
l7--WasEinston (Amsriean), 8: tSgi-
3versity Of Virginia. 2
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-18
WITH BASEBALL BAT.
sehoolboy Murders Companion
Quarrel over Trivia! Mater.

n;y Associatcd Prcss)
5AdEklCIS, Ga, March 17.-Chnrg
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1905-10-14

structed along said above des
cribed property makinga total of
two hundred and SIX and 4S-1OO
dollars, less "a credit of 1lS feet
Of brick curb at fifteen cents per
foot or twenty two and ~ 100
dollars, Of which sum the said
Est. of Il s Gutenberg has paid
90 per ct cash or thirty six and
S5 100 dollars, receipt whereof
Fonlkes IL Forbes have acknOwl
edged to have received, leaving a
balance due by SAID Est. of + S
Lul ZenDerg of one hundred and
forty seven and 43 100 dollars.
l4S Against the Est. of f 5
Gutenberg, and against his follow
ing described property, situated
on Main street, which property
has 1913 feet front on Nam
street, by a depth of 200 feet
bounded on the North 10y property
Of A NJ Bernard, on the South by
Hopkins street, on the East by
Fulton street and West by Main
street, for the construction OF 474
sonare feet of side walk at 16 &c
per square foot 80 square feet OF
driveway at 20 2Sc per square
foot. and 1O4 8 lineal feet Of curb
at "a &C per lineal foot, construct
ed along said above described
property making a total of one
hundred and forty seven and
50 100 dollars, Of which sum the
said Est. of f $ Gutenberg has
paid 20 per ct cash or twenty nine
and Sc 100 dollars, receipt where
of EOulkeS ~ FOfDeS nave
acknowledged to have received,
leaving a balance due by said
Est. ,f + s Lutzenburg OF one
hundred and eighteen and "a 100
dollars
149 Against, Mrs. Leopold
Levy, and against her following
described property situated on
Main street, which property has
43.5 feet front on Main street,
By . depth Of 241 feet bounded on
The North BY property of 1ls. y