Salt Lake Tribune | 1904-05-10 | Page 2 | Next Battle at Liao Yang

uIIG ;' ' ! Knrohi on the March . to That Place. : li i; ! j Japanese Relieve Kuropatkin ' J ijlf r Will Give Battle There ; at Early Day. ( ' j , , j V ' Vico-Admirnl Togo Is Likely to Dock J j ' ' Part of Fleet and Glvo tho j 1 ' !' ; -sr ONDON, May 0. Baron Hnynshl, ' 1, ;4 3 the Japanese Minister here, looks I 1 ' t j Jgy for the next engagement .of the 1 1 ' ' war 10 lake place !il Llao Yans- .! "Gen. Kurokl probably Is on, the ,j ' "?ivarch lo that place and Gen. Kur.opat- I ' .m 3 kin should give battle there. Indeed, ' from the signs of his concentration, he 1 ' f " n1fl3" assume -the offensive. But for his I ' ' , defeat at the Yalu river this movement j " ; ctf might be very dangerous. Under tho i I' T existing conditions, however, Geii. Ku- i 't , h - role! ought to be able to drive back Gen. 1 i I'll - Kuropatkin. 1 ': 1 4 Russian Position 'Strong, j ,U i "At Llao Yang lhe Russians have a 1 'ff T central position and can strike either to j' i, r the Sett' or right, an advantage they did , i Iji' not enjoy when Newchwnng had to be L I , i ' i 1 7 defended. In the event of our occupa- ' . H !i I . - Hon of Newchwang we shall Immedlate- L "fli' lv appoint a civil administrator, as we L "J " - did at the time of the war with China ,1 ij , and open the port to all nations. ) -ii ' i ' Togo Will Tako a Rest, k ! , "Vice-Admiral Togo, I think, Is now i i s likely to dock part of his fleet and give ( ! , ' lne men a rc9t fronl tne ceaseless vigil 1 j I,! they have kopt up since the beginning y ', p -f of the war. Our land advance and part of the impending engagements must ! J largely depend on the commissariat. ' , ! . This I hardly think Is yet able to cope I i with a forward movement, say on Muk- den, Harbin or Vladivostok." 1 ii i