CAPE MAY HERALD. THURSDAY, JANUARY u, ,905.

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PRISONERSJF WAR BoBSlac Oarrison March Out of Port Arthur. IDE EXPLOSWS IT FORTRESS.

ml Had »• Maa at Oaataa Atmr *• Maaafearta—Talk* •» a*al Oaaaa of (k» War. LONDON. Jan- 10.—Adrlew.from the IwartQuarten. of tlw JapaoeM army at Port Arthur «ay» that Lieutenant Generals Koch and Smirnoff have derided to co to Japan as prisoners of war. General Smirnoff was in command of the forts at P®** Arthur. ..nd General Pock commanded the fourth division of the army there. General Koch says be will drill his men In Japan. Fifty per cent of the Russian officers will co to Japan and share with their ejen the Cate of prisoners of war. There are ffre Russian admirals at Port Arthur, one of whom will go to Japan, among the admirals was Prince Onktocnsky. reported to bare escaped. Twelve foreign naval attaches have visited Port Arthur and Inspected the remains of the Russian fleet. Vice Admiral Shlbeyama. commandant at Kure, has been appointed to the command of Port Arthur. General Negt reports that the officers paroled ( to date number 411 and orderBee22».' The transfer of prisoners at Port Arthur was completed yesterday. The total number of officers transferred was 878; men. 23,41)1. A dispatch from Tokyo says that Admiral Togo has Issued an order abolishing the blockade of the Llautong peninsula. For the present, however, no ships except those In the Japanese government service will be allowed to enter Port Arthur. Advices from an official source at 8t Petersburg say that order* will be sent to the Russian s<t-ond Pacific squadron. now gathered at the Island of Madagascar.\o return to European wa-

ters.

Advices from the Third Japanese army at Port Arthur say that 5,000 men of the Russian garrison at Port Arthur marched from the village of TsbutsuL on the shores of Pigeon bay, for ilfteen miles to the railway station at ChangUngtxu at 8 o’clock, and the other deflacbmants followed soon after. Tfee Russians were taken on special trains of open trucks to Dalny, and

lately embarked

Japan on transports waiting at that The tang procession ef the remnants of the gallant Russian garrison was a pathetic spectacle. The first arrivals at ChangUngtsu were four droekles drawn by sorry looking borsee. They contained the staff officers who bad refused to give their parole. All wore their swords, as they wore allowed to do under the terms of capitulation com-

pact.

It Is repotted that the Japanese consul at Chofu has received news of a disastrous explosion at Port Artbu'. A Inge .portion of General Nogl’s army hki been already hurried north to Lfaoyang. A dispatch from Port Louis. Maurlsays: V ‘It is supposed that the Baftte fleet Is sheltering either in some harbor off Madagascar or off the Comoro islands. "Than are Bgatarions tumors here •f the approach ef Japanese cruisers and of the receipt of strange wireless

A dUDDKN CALL. Ix-Ooeerwor Ward Lowwde# Dowd at Camherlasd. Md. CUMBERLAND, Md, Jan. 10.-For-mer Governor Lloyd Lowndes of Mary* land died suddenly at his homo bore yesterday. His death bad cast a pall of gloom over tkt jjroiuuntty. There been no Indications of Illness, and Mr. Lowndes appeared to be in bis osnal good health and spirits when he arose In the morning. He left his office in the Second National bank lata Saturday, want to his home and after dinner spent several hours In the preparation of an address to be delivered here at Bishop Parer's twentieth anniversary aa blah up of the Maryland diocese of the Protestant Episcopal church. He-then awaited the arrival from Clarksburg. W. Va, of hia son, Richard T. Lcwndea, who did not reach the house until past midnight. The governor retired at about 1 a. m. He arose at 8:30, took a bath and began to dress preparatory to attending church services. A sudden fall attracted the attention of Mrs. Lowndes, who was in the room. She summoned assistance, and the unconscious form was placed upon the bed. Phyalcinns were hastily summoned and were quickly at the bedside, but death had ensued before their arrival Death was due to heart failure. DIME NOVEL DESPERADOES. Bor Bursters Kesp Blaskamtos relic* Bust. BINGHAMTON. N. Y., Jan. 10.-A gang of boy burglars, wbb threatened to equal the famous Chicago car barn bandits, hare kept the police of this city busy for some time past. Michael Forbes, known as “Micky,” has been etreated, and the police thought they had the gang well In hand, but the other three succeeded In escaping and getting out of the city. They are all known, however, and It Is expected that they will be captured within n day

or two.

Forbes Is thirteen years old. and the oldest of the trio who escaped Is seventeen. The crimes are attributed to dime novel reading. Like the car barn bandits, these youthful desperadoes began operations at the car barn of the Binghamton Railway coffipany In daylight

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STAGE BRIDGE COLLAPSED. Tuu Ojrerm Slavers lujuru* ut Nuw Turk. / NEW YORK. Jan. 10.—By the collapse of a bridge on the stage of the Metropolitan Opera House on Saturday night daring the first set of “Carmen" tan persons were badly injured.and the entire company of more than a bun-

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efficer who was seat to Port Arthur to inform General Stosses! of the message of the emperor of Japan, which otdsrffl |hat the garrison should be traeW with the greatest “General Btoeasel's first Inquiry was about the whereabouts of General Korop* thin. I said 1 did not know exact- ' ty. but understood he was somewhere about Mukden. “General Stoessel remarked that be had last beard from General Kuropatktn on Oct. 6. when the latter had said he would come to relieve Port Arthur noon. General Stoeesel added that he had sent out Chinese spies, who bad rstnrned and reported that General Knropetkin, with a reUevtag army, was at Ktachan, twenty miles north of Port Arthur. , “General mosses! then asked when the Baltic fleet was. and 1 told Ms that setae of the jhlg^liad not penssd the Cape.of Good Hope.

to a state of panic. Through the prompt action of Mr. Courted and those In charge of the stage sod exits order was quickly wetored in the audience, and after a lapse of a quarter of an hour the curtain was lifted, sad the

opera went on.

The Injured are: Mme. Aina Ackte, Wanda Adamaky, whose condition Is critical; Nattalio CoroegUo, Catherine Haha. Attelio Langaganl. Giovanni Marino. Destdsro Peseta, Yincenrio Reggadonl, Ida Bobensteln sad Oloran-

CHAMPAIGN. UL, Jan. C. Roberts of Keokuk, Ta^ captain < the University of Illinois bassba team, was killed and several student were slightly Injured in a wreck on tfc Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati and 8 Louis railroad at Rising. The wrot was caused hy s dining ear tearing tt track. Roberts was standing on U steps preparing to Jaap. He wi thrown under the wheels. He wss r turning to the university after bis hoi day vacation.

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dC^fviseaor Oaafow BRIDGETON. N. J., Jan. W.-Before a crowd that cooptately filled the Cumberland county courthouse, Frank Kateinger. the young ShUoh fanner who is charged with killing $is wife several months ago, was placed on trial. The prisoner’s aonfeartnn was read after it was admitted by'the court- In It Rabringer confesses to killing his t with a shotgun after « series of quarrels.

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eventeen. charged with bring n of the gang ef boy bandits tjflpptsd to shoot Lineman Ricto1th on Saturday afternoon- The member of the gang has’ not bean captured. Thom boys, with Mickey Mae. alieniy outer arrmt, have coo-

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