Show TUB Tin WAR WAil SITUATION The IlI fran the tie sent pent of or war warIn warin In Asia Asla give no clear Idea Idoll ot of what Is 18 going on there thore It 11 seems that time the two armies are ort drawing nearer ono Opo another that almost uninterrupted lighting Is taking place nt al one ono point or another std and that n II decisive battle may maybe maybe maybe be expected nt at any time tine It Is hI also nl o evident that lint the tho entrance to Port Arthur Ar Arthur Arthut thur Is no longer obstructed by hy the Ihn ships sunk there by tho Japanese also that tho limo Russian fleet there Is consid considerably larger than generally supposed 1 after the tho numerous that have befallen It According to Admiral To I gos report there thore must moist t be he nt It least len t tour four battle hattle ships four tour cruisers crul and fourteen torpedo destroyers ready nt lit any uny time to tomake make n dash Into outside waters and this fact may easily cattily render mote more dim Will cult cull the capture of ot the tho stronghold by bytho bythe the tho combined land and sea eca forces of tho the Japanese Further the tho sink squadron must be lie reckoned with Should those Lose ships appear outside Port Arthur nt nit what may many perhaps bo ho called callet tilE tho psychological moment the HUB Ilus slim elan chances would bo be much more ta fa favorable than they have been bean supposed l to be The elimination of ot the tho Russian naval strength In ht Chinese e waters Valera may have been he en assumed lI too loo early |