Show l I ST IS ISU U f l O For Tor More than a Week Not a J Word Has lias Conic COllie from the Russian Fortress THE ATTACK OH ON PORT ARTHUR Construed as IS Meaning Ic That Thai the Japa Japanese ra nese Intend to BegIn Operations Very err Soon St Petersburg Fob Iob 29 con Urination of ot the rt llort from Hoko atc that Is blockaded ly the Japanese 11 vessels be obtained here hen but It is considered probable nt lit any an time During the Japanese land landing ing In operations In Korea the Russian warships to the north were a IL constant menace and blockading them would be bl I Itile tile most effective means of ot f I noninterference Furthermore It l JR worthy of at note that for tor more than one Oil week no word has been allowed to come from Vladivostok this In Itself seems strong lit rOil I presumptive evidence that Important events transpiring The report from falu y g Man Ian Manchuria churia that the Japanese fleet has Ims re received orders or to attack and capture Tort Arthur on Oil March 1 nt at all costs coupled with the th comparison of oC Port Arthur and Sebastopol Se made by b the I has hall created a profound Impression tins hM I to tho helleC that the tho Japanese possibly Intend to commence land and sea operations against Port Arthur sooner was us anticipated The Tho family of a n foreigner employed nt lit Port Dalny arrived hero hele yesterday having made the trip trIll In III IS 18 dar Oil Ons or the members said to the correspond correspondent ent of ot the Associated Press The day a the outbreak of oC hos hostilities Jos the authorities ordered nil all non noncombatants combatants to leave Dalny In or order ordel del der to have aa ns few tew mouths no nil possible to feed In the event of ot n siege lege If It the Japanese Invest Port Arthur Arlhur there thero enough provisions lols to last eight months We a II continual stream of ot troop trains quint cast lIt According to a story printed here herc Count the killed In Inthe the tho battle of ot Wl vw In the tho lighting top tOil of ot the call callIng Ing IlIg off at when the t and the tho count tell fell from Crom his sta station tion Into the tho sea seaNO seaNO NO NEWS OF OPERATIONS London March 1 No news Is pub hero here to day of ot operations or movements other than at nt Port Arthur The correspondent corre of the Dally Express It has hall been of ot announced that the Japanese mill mall boat service between Shanghai and Japan will 11 resume Saturday without naval escort Many alleged dispositions of the tho opposing forces are published lulI hed this morning but they dlf fer too much In detail to be of ot any great value According to a report from rom St Pe Pc Petersburg a body bo of ot Cossacks Cos acks tram from the South province with quick guns Is advancing along the tha east coat coast of oC Korea to prevent the land landIng Ing of the Japanese army and the comment Is mado that possibly the th landing nt at bay may have been made with Intention of oC attacking this force torce A dispatch from rom Shanghai to the tho Dally Chronicle says sas the Russians lire are transferring tile guns from the die ItiS ships shills nt at Port Arthur to the forts there thero thereA theroA A dispatch from to the Stand dated Feb eb 29 2 says aYR a Japanese cruiser boat entered that harbor without lights nt 1 on the morning of or the tho It la 13 be they embarked the Japanese e who took refuge e there otter after tho attempt to up Port Arthur Arlhur ArthurA A correspondent of ot the Times Th 19 at Wei Wel Hal Wei Wel cabling under date of ot Feb 29 says saysA A Japanese e fleet was wall seen of ot the tho Shan Tung coast this morning A correspondent of ot the cables that the steamers sunk by h tilt tho Japanese on either elthor side of ot the Russian slun battleship at Port Arthur practically obstructed tho entrance to tho harbor |