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Show Jnps Bombarding "Warships. ST. PETERSBURG, Oct. 21. 2:10 fl. m. A correspondent of the Boorsc Gazette has telegraphed to that paper from Che-foo Che-foo that tho Port Arthur squadron is anchored in tho roadstead, from which statement thero has originated a rumor that the squadron haB gone out to sea. Of this report there is no confirmation. It Is believed tho correspondent has made an error in using the word roadstead for anchorage, which coincides with his statement state-ment that the Japanese Are bombarding tho warships with a high angle lire from mortars on Pigeon bay. |