Show apfl WOULD ME A FIGHT russia stole a big island from her COULD WHIP THE COSSACKS describes the situation bigelow poultney ney in the center gent of 0 euro diplomacy hatred of tho the cehi can r awers involved involve d mikado mak makes 09 concessions Concessi onsWill will in three days leion amro 1 4 by the pr Press there seems awing to he be alli hadt doubt that china and japan hav eboth ratified the treaty of 0 salmo rill which comp lic alea tile iho position european Europ can protesting powers at request ot of the associated press s t clr poultney 1319 olOw who I 1 as aa ex y dieal means ot of obtaining political ce I 1 especially in germany has follow ing the allia aja ile i Is tile the power that hat today to day calls calli g japan to drop the fruits of 0 her 1 and take oi orders derp from st P ic I 1 jet 1 ff y orders japan to rive give sg rg conr foothold on china licca beca trac lor for disturb that hint mystical wh mb she may egme able called balance a of power tills this is backed up by the N voices ot of ay ter is france and Celm get many the voice ot of I nace inace Is weak not because she does russia but because she also low japan and d because she ehe hatem re many mme than ilia ithe flie loves loven any Mii Geta inny Is pact the ot of japan tor for reasons strict ky political the emperor 0 of germany will tor for his cast csecs desires to show good rn arn neighbor particularly ot at the out kt of 0 the present czars azars reign relan for the past ten years these theae rc i lations have been acty cry much ctr alred even to tile tho in 1891 germany gern cern 1 I n t of 0 imminent war erl with a platonic MR ny I 1 ii i now ear alliance between the czar and the hie it cannot last long lone but it J emperor Imre mp eror Is 3 prof conc conceived elved it tends to weaken ve kelk french hatred ot of germany ind to wean that republic from slavish to 0 o Ilus dictation and to tier her still further CASI OF MUTUAL HATRED A large party parly in germany hates haefs england cordially and Is ready to mike make any pact for tile the gratification of 0 this ilia falln titling this hatred springs largely from commercial relations but still more bore from tho the feeling that gernian german in africa has been liam ham hy by john bull grimany hopes in a way that england may pur cha aliat her kond good will by large cess ceslyn leins in ill I 1 bark ark continent and at present therefore thir fre tile emperors Goern men 1 1 la 4 baking itkin great palos pains to array itsel f with tile III eller nite of england and the south africa and AN lee lorraine dit dif feul tIrs are to bp be settled on an the iho banks 0 the acl ho and yang tse kline but yakim toe toa gnp her alsace lorraine there Is 1 an island within sight of oc ja rm rall r M called alln and there Is no japanese who would not in a ar it to recover this island tor for it 11 vu mas stolen bv russians Rus flans in 1 1 I haq wa at the year after this extraordinary land crali and can well recall the fury of the then impotent A aasc if I 1 the nun give but af al in ila opportunity the th army that has lull just thrashed china will turn against bual with infinitely elner gusto that sas a a lane land grab crab that we could only appreciate it if a foreign pomer should otilly lons long island or the hie eastern wre of M maryland la ryland russia bas ba kept all ibe ibb has hab stolen find and wants more she milts iett korea and above all the she wants q very my port arthur x nelch aich japan pro vav aw to tn kep keep japan may mal be bluffed d in iiii surrendering some me of her claims K W br ber true anter ats lie in ia fighting koala at once while her army and WT arc in good condition and she cililla PO lie with the greatest of ease case STRONGER tuan THAN RUSSIA I 1 anin I 1 a source which has never tie de afta me I 1 am m able to say eay russia has hIAR lern siberia iberia all ami nominally lit fit bake the held field twenty battalions ot of lt lautry two squadrons of cavalry ten of cossacks Coi Cop acks sacks six field bat A tm equal bual to eight kuna guns tile two jilt mountain batteries equal to elah t fm ISK two cossack horse artillery bat I 1 jacla iriel equal cell I 1 at to eight guns three com des of 0 fortress for treES artillery and three panics of ra the recruits for r 1 be troops come every year from ft SaKa wa by way of suez and it IL would ue lut a year before the russians could wan army of roen men in the field nor hit rusina Ilu sill alone can call IN japan in spite of her arma MOM and her many cosanka Cossack Co sacka fi and any can help her only fill fair tor for the Rel chitas wont vote l facy ey lor for is a war in the east reelee gal I 1 the only profit poi kIble will tall fall w 11 russia arance is wise enough t to 0 ill much the same way the haired bt I 1 t by france anel and germany asland 11 gland Is 1 not yet quite so 80 strong as gil k I 1 felt elt by each for or the other john fill it and ana uncle sam sain can afford albord to asni it lid by and F ray fay ay let itt the plucky jal 4 be take pit all he can hold lie he wilt will ri finitely better use of 0 it than china has done or russia rusha can 19 RATIFY 1 IN 11 1 till tiller THREE er DAV iff ae foo fee may jay 11 the chinese chines ant aal 14 finest 1 are expected afi M on wednesday may ath to ex race ange ratifications at 0 th the e treaty john T foster tile american adviser of the ca 1 inelia 1 commiss commissioner loner will accompany th tho 0 latter rS RUSSIA st rt petersburg may I 1 japans an ewer to the protest of russia france and germany has been anade the rf of lel ILL win amnot not disclose the text but those who expected japan would yield express surprise at the aisner |