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Seward weekly gateway., 1908-01-04
NO DECISION IN
 POWERS CASE
After Long Deliberations in Fam. OuS Murder Trial Jury DiSa.
 greeS and Is Discharged.
By Cable to The Daily Gateway.

Georgetown, Ky. Jan. 1.-The jury in the Caleb Powers case for the murder of Governor Goeble was discharged this morning. The jury had been out for many hours but were unable to agree on verdict.
Seward weekly gateway., 1908-01-04
Foraker Objects to Primaries

Cincinnati, Jan. 4-Senator Joseph B. Foraker is up in arms against the re- publican primaries in February as the republicans are at that time to express their choice for Presidential candidate, and Taft has the lead.
Seward weekly gateway., 1908-01-04
THAN CASE SET
 FOR JANUARY 6
Defendants Wife Will Go on Witness Stand Again With
 Same Story.
sy Gable to The Daily Gateway.

New York, Dec. 3O-The second trial of Harry K. Thaw for the mur- der of Stanford White will begin January 6. Mrs. Thaw will go on the witness stand again in her husbands defense and tell a story agreed upon.
Seward weekly gateway., 1908-01-04
COMPLICATIONS
 FOR ALASKA
Representative Kahn of California Expresses Himself Positively
 and Gives Reasons.
sy Cable to The Daily Gateway.

Washington, D. c. Jan. 3-Repre- sentative Julius Kahn of California is working to have the coast al Alaska we'll fortified. The Pacific slope strategic value is considered the great est in this extensive Northland of the United States. Kahn is a member of the Committee on Coast Defenses.
Seward weekly gateway., 1908-01-04
National Forests

The National Forests now include more than l5O, ,OOO, 900 acres. Nurseries have been established for the raising of seeding trees. And there has been broadcast sowing of tree seeds on burnt-over lands.
Seward weekly gateway., 1908-01-04

A ledge of ore at one point 146 feet wide, and assaying 6 per cent coppe is located fifty miles inland from H. iamna bay on Cook inlet.
Seward weekly gateway., 1908-01-04
TAFT DEFENDS
 ADMINISTRATION
In Boston Speech Denies That Roosevelt Is Responsible for
 Financial Furry.
By Cable to The Daily Gateway.

Boston, Dec. 3l-Secretary Taft in a speech here last night denied that President Roosevelt is in any way re- spousible for the late financial furry. He spoke in high terms of the fight made against unlawful trusts by the administration, saying that no harm had come or could come to any legiti- mate interests from law enforcement.
Seward weekly gateway., 1908-01-04
Powers Jury Still Out

Georgetown, Ky. Jan. 2-The jury in the trial of Caleb Powers for the murder of Governor Taylor are still deliberating.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-09

With the California state league
all winter
Manager nraeu viii probably
have a donation uf $1,000 from the
business men Of Aberdeen 20 help
the BLACK Cata this season Last
year the fans pat up $500 aud
figured that theY had made d good
Investment
HroWn has secured J % Thomp
anu from Omaha ta strengthen hlH
pitching staff aud according to D..
ports has made twohluko The
deal had been under way fuf
muntha
Manager Dickson Of Vancouver
has traded Pitcher Grover Hu} ls
to Aberdeen for Pitchers John An
derHuu aud Wakefield liuy j.
PLAYED with Vancouver dufing the
latter part Of laht season
The latest additions 20 Russ
TAILS butte bunch are Danny
shea. Wbo formerly played IA the
southern leaHn. and Frank Zen
nett an outfielder. who has been
playing with the Twilight league
Ia WeHtefn Canada
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-09
BASEBALL. IN
BRIEFS

The big league meeting will be-
held IN Tacoma tomorrow. II
promises 70 be- warm session aud
fandam Is awaiting with much Iu.
tsHvHi the outcome at several quea
tinua which must be- settled. OF
courHe Ia the general public the
Hehedule ifHelf viii br the hlr
thluE aud the topic of holiday
samea may cause the members ct
Qua family sewing circle some
mental pain
The Pacific Cuasi league achcd
ale has been handed uut and thr
seasons games viii BEGIN un April
T. With Portland AZ san Francisco
aud Oakland az toa AnEvlcH. The
season eiusea at Portland on Sop
temper 60 and the teams continue
Ia the south until November I
Eddie Quinn. manager of the
Indians has signed Catcher WHITE.
hn caught for Oakland Ina the
Pacific Coast league last season
White caught the last month Tor
Oakland without being under con.
tract having already made the
deal "a 50 To Spokane lie Is said
20 be a sure catcher a good whip
TO second base and a hard hit
ter
Alameda and Fresno are having
q scrap over hnll Croll who played
second sack for Vancouver last
season. crall has been playing
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-09
BRIEFS BY WIRE

n Is reported that Charles Mel
len all shortly retire from the
ufeaidsneY Of the New York. New
Haven 4 Hartford railroad aud b..
come executive head ~ one 81 Nor.
Kaua Pacific systems
Nine veil known Cinnamon Of
Boston have been found guilty Of
first degree murder FOR melting
the hafehei var ia that city last
Ausnst vheu four ChlnkH we're
chopped down
Cleveland has closed several pub
he school buildings which were
tefIiahIe death traps
An unidentified man attempted
To- klll Edward shninwnld. preai.
dent ct ghe First National bank
u WeiHef Idaho Saturday night
hY shooting him when answering
door summons
After passing 81 bills The British
Columbia legislature was pro
rogued Saturday afternoon.
The Hoston & Main system an.
uuuueea = reduction In wages Of
traiumen 81 g per cent
The custer suit ~ Ohio against
the Standard OIL Go was rcsum.
Cd today At Cleveland
Emma Goldman MAS not allowed
10 apeaE Saturday nlght nr yostrr
day In Chicago.
Minnesota and The pakolaa are
experiencing n cold wave Trains
are tied up aud traffic BE- paraly tod
Evelyn Thaw IL dangerously 10
~ her apartments IN New York.
Nurses are In constant attendance.
Physicians have advised an hb.
solute reaf for several months
Rev. q 4 Cooke. who preferred
charges Of OBTAINING President
Roosevelt against Chancellor Day.
has asked for a public hearing
Giuseppe Ala. assassin ~ Father
ilelnriehH. MAS placed on trial to.
day At Denver
Magdalena hay has been made
port Of entry
senator Aldrich expects a vote
on his bill this week
Prominent culored republicans
throughout the country are out
with their support for TAFT FOR the
presidency.
Congress has granted 500. 600
for improvements az Pearl Har.
Dor.
The flotilla officers Of the L. s
torpedo fleet have been banqucted
a. Lima Peru
Frisco has declared war on the
anarchists.
William Dodge. city editor Of tho
Daily Miasoulian az Misgoula
Mont after n brief Illness. died
Of pfamaine poisoning
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-09

With all the vital interest that
marked the original The Virgin.
tau returned to the Moore theatre
last nleht for a weeks ran. aud a
large. enthusiastic house. which
called for repeated curtain calls az
the end of each act. showed that
this western kirkc Ia Shelle pro.
ductiou has lost none Of its popu.
laflfY
" s Hart. the new Virrinian
succeeds very well In the role
which Mr Faruum originated Nj
Hart luoHs and acts the cowboy
apleudldlv. aud to many gives a
better Interpretation than did the
/ qridnsl
Frank Campeau e. sull in the
cast. and his reckless. daredevil
character OF TrampaR is both adj.
mlratlo and dIsaErccablo Admir-
able IN the excellent manner acted.
and dlsaFreeable In its villalnous
nature.
Miss Meredith. the new Molly
Wood. while having few oppor
I tnuitioH. makes the character most
attractive. The cast throughout IL
we'll balanced and every character
+ Is I'm capable hands.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-09
rxTRA SESSION
OF CONGRESS

An extfs session OF congress will
oe called Immediately after the "a
FlafIuu Of the present cnngreaa
ueNt spring. aud hlii will be- dfaft
"a FeaaslHe some of the hirh sched
uIeH GA steel aud Iron aud caualls.
lnE the alhsH
representative sherman with
tho sppfotas Of Speaker Cannon. d
uoW circulating petition among
members at the house which re-
quests the WAYS and musna com
mlttee To sit during The summer
ryersa Tor the .ufpoa. uf gathvriur
data which Nil aid tho momhors
in framing the new tariff schcd
uirs.
MANY signatures have already
been procured aud lt Be- certain the
committee viii aIf
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-09
SPOKANE HIGH
TO PLAY HERE

Manager seohoru. o. the spo.
kane hieh aehool baseball team.
haze arranged a trip To this clty Ia
the latter part 81 May. during
which the spokane nine wili piaY
tao games sllh the team repre-
aentiua the Washington and Lin
rniu hiEh schools
These PROMISE 10 D. about me
most interesting games - Tho high
sehoul mines season and aa spn-
Kane has a bunch Of old men 20
plcs ffoui the local boys wili have
90 hustle aume IA take them inin
camp.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-09
ADJUSTMENTS
Dream City"

Dream City"
Nosel. clever and witty from the
opeuiua iiua Ia the closing chorus.
Joe Neb@fs production ~ Dream
tits made decided bic before
two good houses at the Grand gee
tefdaY afternoon and evening
tu Dream Cit" S.aiii. is -
aafsd Of q week ~ the highest
class Of musical comedy fur moth
Ing that has Hhosu IN Seattle fuF
many a month has surpassed this
production In real merit There
have been productions with larger
ehuEusea and greater prcteutinus
bui none that have been able 10
malse geod Hith such complete sue.
cuaa.
To start pilh. the chorus ls real.
~ musical There Ia no echo ~ the
Hawefy 10 the voices and their
looka measure up % their musical
ability With this setting the prin
eipala Who are genuinely clever.
appear to the best advantage
There ia nothing forced Ia the
production The laughs ara ffe.
auaut aud spontaneous The aver
axe Intellect O. not required Ia
strain itaeif In catching the polnta
Little Chlp. a. DinKlcbendcr. Is
the star In the production as well
~ ON the hilltoards. but he H. but
slightly 10 the lead 81 Johnny John.
sau In the Rube character ~ Seth
Huhha. and Miss Marble. as Nancy.
whose iuimitable laugh and rogiilah
dfulisrR pat the audience IN
good hnmnr from The time she ap.
pear.d on the stage Robert Harty.
a. the real estate agent. aud Marcia
Harris. a. Mrs DinElcbendcr. con-.
plefed = battery 81 fun makers b..
fore which the strongest crouch Is
bound "a fall
Witty songs. well sung. add 10
the merit Of the performance.
Among tho biggest song bits are
Gratitude. by Little Chin. =
Don't Think III Ever Be a Lady.
by Miss Marble. and q duet of par
odiea hy Harty and Johnson.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-09

winged II Of the Multnomah CLUB.
broke the taaeor record for the
aoyWd hurdle At Washington ch,
Qp Saturday evening. making the
distance IN d 10 seconds
smiths1n wore the uolora ~ the
New York Athletic club Ia iho i0ih
annual Georgetown indoor games.
Princeton university won the meet
With total o. &c points The new
record holder eommonrod hla hth.
lruc career at the Oregon Ayrl
cultural eolleEe at Corvallis. or.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-09

Music lovers are insured treat
ia the appearance 81 Nine Lillian
Hlauveif aud accompanying artists
at ureamland rink tonight In the
university course OF attractions
The former grand opera singer r..
taius all the charm oi voice and
presence which have given her
such a high reputation on the con.
cert stage. aud the seat sale as
uues her a fun house.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-09
TO RATIFY
ELECTION

Friday evening the Indiana club
vii meet In the rooms OF the Alas.
"a club. In the Alaska building. to
fatifY the election OF MayoT-elect
John +. Miller. a former resident
of Indiana Former Senator VII
son and Mr. Miller viii address the
meeting. All former residents 81
Indiana are requested TO attend the
menIInn
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-09
aMhat Woman VII Do. =

Apparently "a dramatization Of
David Copperlield." with additions
from other works, What Women
VIII Do. which has appeared here
before under the title OF Little
Emily. proved strong enough TO
brlug generous applause from large
audiences at the opening matinee
aud night performances yesterday
at the Seattle theatre The per
formnuee will be- presented for an
entire week. with usual matinees
The company is well balanced
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-09
ROLLER AND WESTERGAARD
MATCHED TO WRESTLE

NJ Roller saa Jess Wesle. i .,...i
~ sheaalea FOR . '''Ns
- ....,ee n she seattle lh'a,iv on
.as .s 4 sa lea buy and bad
80 ,sislsg at a mateh with Goich.
=. ~ e.ntesl has BEEN lcii unui
-. - ~ % with Roller
w,.ssrsaara Is one Of The DIS
-. msn tcllosins The NAT same
Z - eouafrY to-day he stands
- ever 81 iveg and weighs .lR
- Friends 81 the iovan say
I. 80 ;ake : whole lot % pm
SC. and announce that BE- VII
- ~ Sesttie man a good hard
- tsum the start.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-09

An Ocean Voyage. a buflesque
iaetaem tcmfwmfwcmfwycfcm en-
desigued on the usual lyric lines.
iH the offering which the Lyric
presents this week 10 meet the de-
mauds OF It's clientele The popu.
lar comedians Of the company
have adequate parts aud the living
pictures continue 10 draw fuii
houses At each performance.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-09
LARGEST CHOIR.

The largest choir OF any Preshy.
terlan church IN the northwest is
The choir AT the First Presbyterian
church. which numbers 81 voices.
Dr. + Wilbur ChaCe organlst aud
choir director. states that there Is
much excellent vocal talent in Seat.
tie
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-09
wooTEN TO SPEAK.

Judge D G Wooten will deliver
tie lecture at the fourth annual
celebration OF St Patricks feast
al the assembly hall, 18th av. and
r Marion ST., Monday evening,
March le A good program has
been prepared for the occasion.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-09

Russell 4 Drew announce that
the burgess Bunting company.
made M Of new members with the
exception 81 Miss Emma Bunting.
vhu proved So popular last sum.
mer. William Morris and Mr. Ap.
picrate. Will open a eO-wceks sn.
KaEemenf AZ the Seattle theatre
April "a. with The Singing Girl e
The repertoire of last summer viii
be aifrfuated weekly with new
bills never presented here before.
The troupe Is now playing Ia Den.
yer. Mr Applerate being manager
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-09
channe Reheareal pate.

On account Of the Janpolski con.
cert on Wednesday night. the uni
veretty chorus viii hold the Faust
rehearsal ON Tuesday might this
week. at Columbia College hall
broadway and Pine. at s o'clock
Al succeeding rchcarsals viii be
held on Wednesday night as usual
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-09
The Rhodes Co.

new vaudeville bin Is being headed
b. Golden a Hughes. the famous
Ministries by Vera De Bassini. the
phenomenal Italian singer. by Wat.
sons musical family and other
turns OF equal prominence.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-09

The public has il from Farmer
Burns that Mvatergaatd can give
anY man a tough 80 az the Eame
tie probably figures that 10 hc can
beat Roller be viii be- ia Pc
sIllon % laLA ehamnlonahIn
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-09

The Pantaecs bill which opens
today will h. composed of the FOL.
lowing clever acts: Kuhn Trio, Del.
phino a Delmora. French cccep.
triques. Jack Symonds. humOrist,
Hayes. Wineheu 4 Russell. musl.
cal comedians. the Randalls.
sharpshooters; Orville a Frank.
opponents OF the Risloy art; Stan.
ton q Sandberg. talkative funne
diaus. besides Elwoll and the mo.
ton pictures.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-09

New sr-eeialties at the opbeum
theatre starting THE afternoon
sili be the sidonias. the tramp.
aud the gold girl. Rose 4 sex.
Grams. in The Auto Disaster /.
Dave CASTOR. Joscphino Regal. the
ofmsby Duo and others neR 70
Seattle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-09
In south car,lInn. /"

Nsiodrama based on Southern
life holds the boards az the Lois
theatre and WHs Enthusiastically
received yesterday, even 10 kissing
the william
The sfon T. based on a fcud be
tween families which naturally
develops opportunity for romance
bordering on tragedy which ends
happily to the Satisfaction 81 the
audience
Miss Alice Royal. n new member
Of ths company, made her initial
appearance yesterday as the little
sister and WAS well received by
liz auaLrnce.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-09

Eight new acts begin their en-
gagemeut az the Coliseum theatre
this afternoon and tonight The
list Is headed by the Doria Opera
Trio. and includes Lopez a Curtis,
the REGAL Trio. O'Dcn a kinley
and other well-known performers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-09
MI Be Called. for The
ppupose Of Revising
The Tariff.

10y W.
ss.sfNsraN Naph 2 plans
- revision q The turiH nave
r y ....s8 amen h. the republican
- iaeladInk the president
a-s cannon senator b''tildFr
So ees....s...eniallvea fatnr i"'frI'
4 I sssfman. members of tAv
- ard meahs committee
~ ssAme ne new pa"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-09
TO START BOYCOTT.

4 meeting 81 the Asiatic Exclu.
sion league viii be held Thursday
evening at the Labor Temple for
the purpose Of waging a campaign
against an firms employing Jap
auese help
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-09

aud fully capable Of handling The
play 10 a manner which wins the
highest appreciation ~ the patrons
If the theatre. as shown hy the
ovation given The individual play.
efH last night
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-09
~ the Five Cent tsar.

NeW moving pictures are pre-.
seuted at the F1vcCen, Star the.
alre today They are up 20 the
standard Of those which have prov
ed 50 popular In the past
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-09
OREGON BOY is
HURDLE CHAMP.

FORREST smlthsou. a Portland
boy Who formerly sported the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-09

so oAsm Avn - C4R MoNru
f HHEH VIEW Lots All. 10 LAWN
H IN HtuCk8 From ENpoSfTtoE
4 GROUNDS Lots AdIain TWO Cts
/. FkUk9 on n 1o.Ft street Ieadiug
DIRECT Fa Thc ENIfDsfTiUN auH
+ state UNIVERSITY Grounds call
{ au OWNERS and Save Commissions
INTEHNNTION nONn A
REALTY CO.
1000 American Hank HulldinE
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Notions
Drugs
Weather
Forecast


Weather Foreesst-Falr To
night. With Light Frost:
Tuesday Fair; Light East
Winds.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-09
Splendid Bargains
Decorated Fancy
China

The price marks in onsbaH and
lea Than half price. For Instance.
LARGE 1olaeb Rail plates, Of fine. pure white Rue.
stan china. beautifully hand painted. In "A variety 81 80
~ typical HlaFiau reduced 10 ........... YAsV~
Regular price $500
The seauufo Donetsla Shape Cups and saueers In
the finest HayaHan chua. Dutch windmill aud E0o
PASTORAL aeen"a regular price 800 Reduced to-. O0C
Gold Decorated Footed Pitchers. aobs shape, Qc
reduced To Observation-Disclosures. .............. OS
Large Hand Painted Salad Bowls. attfaetIgely decor.
s@ s5 Win 4ss's s go 6 a |, s .qqse1 brown 49c
Fancy China crsames and Sugars. daintity decor
atsa IN several new shapes, regularly worth Doc Iyc
Isluftd 10
Fine . esGs eo.Po1 &C., 's, ss'9''s gold so'a' Csc
>, rs sss.. s., ,.ss 4s: $2s5
'i a P sss s. A. gs. q @st Ar $4I5
oher sizea a. by f. o 8 r. b. 5 f.. sxl0G
Llnolsum Remnants. running from yards to ~
,sssa .s ss n ssss s'e soa al ss bring 39c
Small Pearl Buttons white smoked and eolored:
some self shankH, l2c Ice. lie. lfe. all Inc
table. Tuesday. card OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. wv
crinkled Horn Hair Pins dozen on a card e.
TUESDAY eard''.''. '..... ............t..t..
Nickel Plated Safety Pins card Of 2c
ao1sh tHe7uay '''.''''..t.s.-s.... .t....t..-
wen.q. wla. ll.Is Elastic psoo Hose Support Sc
efas these not velvet grip To close pair.
Peroxide Of hydrogen, lpound bottles special H.
for Tuesday. bottle lIC
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-09

At the Star.
This afternoon nc the Star. the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-09

The price marks in most cases are onehalf and
ieHa Than half price. For Instance.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1908-02-20
RAILROADS IN
SAD PLIGHT
Not Prepared to
Obey Nine Hour
Law
WABASH ASKS FOR TIME
Closing Of Hundreds Of Small
Stations Along This Road
Probable.

Washington, Feb. 20.-A proposition
that Is very serious to many people
residing in the vicinity of small rail.
road stations throughout the country
Is presented to the Interstate Com
merce Commission in formal ! eti-
ton In which the WABASH Railroad
company asks an extension Of time
in putting into effect the nine hour
law which applies to employees who
direct the movements of trains. 1t is
declared in the petition that unless
an order Of extension Is made either
by the commission or Congress, the
only alternative will be the closing Of
a large number of stations of the Wa
bash railroad. The company says 1t
has not been able thus far to secure
competent operators In such numbers
as will enable 1t to comply with the
act 1t Is pointed out that In order to
comply with the law 1t will be neces
sary to transfer operators now employ
ed and close many Of the smaller sta
tions.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1908-02-20
Sentenced to Death
But Leniency lis
Urged
OTHERS LET OFF EASY
General Fock Reprimand-
ed and Smirnoff and
Reiss Acquitted.

st. Petersburg, Feb. 20.--After de-
liberating thirty hours the judges sit
ting in the Stoessel case and that of
the other generals in charge of Port
Arthur at the time of it's surrender to
the Japanese in the Russo.Japanese
war, brought in verdict tonight,
finding General Stoessel guilty and
sentencing him to death, but recon-.
mending that the sentence be com.
muted to ten years imprisonment in
a military fortress and that he be
dismissed from the army. General
Fock was reprimanded and Generals
Smirnoff and Reiss acquitted.
The verdict ends a most sensation
al trial which has been in progress
for some time. The accused officers
were charged with cowardice and
treason for having surrendered Port
Arthur to the Japanese forces when
they had plenty Of food and ammuni
tion on hand to have held out for
an indefinite period.
The trial has been watched with
considerable interest by the various
nations Of the globe.