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Show OUTER MONGOLIA IN W CLUTCHES OF RUSSIA IB Special Cable to Tho Tribune. ilfifBi BEUIIN, May 1. Russia's relations 'flfflfflt with China dominate the political sltua- MHBt tion In the far east. That her prospects 'MBSi there havo been brightened and her pres- iiffHI tlgo has grown since the downfall of the itttJflJM Manchu dynasty Is boyond question, for WSm the fruit which sho coveted, but which IfflSM for tho past bIx years appeared to be per- igajjfii manently out of hor reach, is now about Jm to fall Into her lap without any shaking RHiSSfl of the troo. muRS Thus, outer Mongolia has dotacnad :Mjw Itself from China, although far too weak ISPf to stand alone. It must now lean ujxm FltpVfF Russia and become n far eastern Bok- lp U ' hara, and Manchuria will find it hard to RL' escape a llko fate. Japan as well as Rub- am . sla haB her clutches on this Itr-starred th ' |