Show I Bombarded by Japanese Washington Jan 23 Captain Folger of the United States steamship Yorktown York-town today cabled to the navy department depart-ment from Che Foo as follows Tung Show China was bombarded by ten Japanese vessels on January 18 and 19 On the 21st in answer to am appeal of the missionaries and as travel by land was cOnsidered Impracticable the York town transported to Che Pea seventeen rg d8J1 ii Ofh women children and sick of the missionary mission-ary families On the 20Uh and 21st the Japanese covered by twentythree of their menofwar landed a large force at Shan Tung preparatory to attacking the Chinese fortifications of Wei Hal WeiOn On the 22d a small force was landed at Che Foo from this vessel to protect neutral citizens and property This land ing was in common with that of the German Ger-man British and French vessels I |