Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-01
AN ANT|.FORE|GN
RISING IN CHINA.
ConsuIs at Shanghai Are Appre.
hensive Of Growing Ten.
denotes That Way.
EUROPEAN TROOPS REMOVAL.
Chinese Official Approaching Minis
tiers on Subjcct--i,oycott Not Al
together Anti-Amerlcan.

Victoria, b. c., Feb 1.--Adyices re-
ceived by the Empress Of China yes
terday tell of fears OF an anti-foregn
rising In China. A Pekin dispatch says
Widespread riots in Chekiang cannot
longer be ignored and the foreign con-
suls at Shanghai are afraid OF grow
Ing anti-foreign tendencies. Appllca-
tions for the suppression Of the rioters
are being made by the Pekin legations,
but the Chinese authorities appear in
different and have taken no steps
other than issuing formal notice to
the provincial government to quell the
rising. A rising in the Yangtse valley
is also feared. Meanwhile with regard
to the evacuation Of China by foreign
troops ministers with regard to the
evacuation of China by foreign troops.
The Chinese army they say, has been
greatly improved and can fully cope
with any rising. Japan is firmly OBJ
Jectibg to evacuation. A writer in a
Shanghai papers says Chinese REFORM
ers and patriots have an idea the only
is to start another anti-foreign dis
turbance as that of 1900, believing the
foreign governments would then de-
pose the present rulers. The writer
believes all anti-foreign feeling has the
hearty sympathy OF those in official po
sitions.
The boycott is not altogether an anti
American movement; it Is thoroughly
anti-forelgn.
The Toxic Asahi says that whereas
Britain wishes TO retain Well Hal
Wei. the Chinese government is en-
deavoring TO cancel the lease With
the intention of using the place for "a
Chinese naval station.
Discomfort among Russian prisoners
In Japan resulted In attempts to FIRE
the stores and depots, which houses
$4,000 prisoners, the indictments trying
to fire the buildings repeatedly, making
as many as four attempts In one day.
TheVrokio Yomiuri says Baron Kane
ko may be appointed ambassador TO
America, vice Mr., Takahtra.
Two Japanese torpedoboats have been
sent to suppress fleet of pirate junk-s
all well armed, operating between Mok-
20 and Fusan on the Korean coast. The
outbreak at Vladivostok was we'll
planned the intention being to com
mence disturbances at many places IN
Siberia. Saghallen refugees collected al
Habrovsk. made common cause with
the revolutionists and are said to intend
making a raid on the Island when the
ice breaks up. Reports from other
quarters say the revolutionary spirit
hitherto confined to points on the rait-
way Is widely spreading in the interior
A battle occurred between the gty-
rison at Irkutsk and Cossacks In which
over | 800 were killed A dispatch says
Cossacks threw over 1900 dead into
Lake Baikal through holes In the Ice.
The garrisons In Siberia are becoming
demoralized because OF the growth Of
the revolutionary movement
Famine conditions in North Japan are
becoming fearful, thousands SUFFERING
from starvation. Large numbers OF
deaths have occurred and many are
dying. The government is organizing
relief, and foreign committees are dis
tribu,ing rice In the famine districts
One-third of the population of 2,S2OO0O
in the three stricken provinces are In
distress.
Among the receptions to the generals
returning from Manchuria that of Gen
Nogi surpassed all, the newspapers
hailing him as the True Samari," re-
incarnation of Bushi, etc,
Steps are being taken to endow a
Nogi memorial asylum for orphans of
soldiers killed in the war In his re-
port OF his army's operations, Gen. Nogl
severely blames himself for failures In
his fianking movement at Mukden. stat
ing his delay In throwing forces across
the right rear OF the Russians saved
Kuropatkin from humiliation. Critics
In press reviews. however, say the de-
lay was unavoidable and to have car
ried out the fanking movement ~ hours
sooner would have been almost beyond
The mower of human endurance
preparations wSre being made at
Yokohama for the reception OF Prince
Arthur Of Connaught expected on II.
NJ. s. Dadem from Hongkong Feb. IL,
He viii remain in Japan until March IL.
when he will leave by II. NJ. $. Empress
~ Janan for Victoria,