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Show X RUSSIA NOT X ADVISED OF X LOSS OF SHIPS 4- ST. PETERSBURG, June C.-It is rf- reported from Lla. Yang that the -f Port Arthur squadron made a sortie -f shortly before dawn Saturday, with the torpedo boat destroyers leading, -f -f- and found the Japanese- licet quite -f- unsuspecting the presence of hostile warships, with tho result that four -f of tlio Japanese ships were sunk during the attack. The Government', -f- however, has no advices of such 11 4- sortie having been made. 4- 4- Increased reticence and Increased 4- 4- activity of the general ste.IT might 4- 4- presage Important developments 4 4- from the seat of war. They nel- 4- 4 ther affirm nor deny the report that 4- 4- Gen. Uaron Stakelberg is moving 4 4- south. The story about carrier 4- 4- pigeons bringing news from Port 4- 4- Arthur to Newchwang and Chefoo, 4- 4- however, evokes a denial. 4- 4- -T- . : |