Show J JAPANESE r f SEIZE K W Mf Seven of Their Destroyers Enter of and Take Possession of Her HerI I TWO CRUISERS WERE WEE OUTSIDE OUTSIE Seizure to have Hac lale Taken Place Ilice In Chinese Territorial Waters Wate INCIDENT REGARDED AS GRAVE CRAVE Looked on 01 as Showing Determination fy BJ is Jap Jait Officers to Disregard As to Chinese Neutrality Washington Aug 19 The state slate de dt department dE has hll un received a I cablegram I from Chro Chef dRied dated today tol the itic sub nub lub of or which In Is as l follows follow This hll morning seven even n JaPanese Jal do de dE e the thc harbor and met un an 11 unknown ii nt am r which they captured Two o Japanese Jn lol 1 are re outside the harbor The Tue Ii Is us as IR follow folloni Aug 19 mom even destroyers entered fen iii harbor of or OpposIte the lie en tranco they th lit met mel an nl unknown steamer and took of or her There Thero nit ate 11 t t two 0 outside The dispatch ung to so 0 worded wort d as tu to l leRf vc In lii II doubt one cite of the Ih lie most Import Important ant alit points connected with the lie seizure namely the lie exact eXt spot at It which It took luok place and amid whether without or on 0 within the lie mil limit Navel NiI I it tim the harbor nf tiC lt heo stute hite that thai hem are arc lie two tuso 1 MI trances from remit oPP and amid It IL I Is Inferred from front tide the above dIspatch dl that list tile hm Japanese approached one le of or these hose Ilp e entrances to timid 11 lt tin the unknown referred to 10 com coin coming lug ing h the Iho other oilier Tho Thu Til Impression here item IK IN li that hut the thu took look place within the lie ht hi waters The Incident Is regarded UH iou IS an 11 evidence of ot the of ot the I naval to tn I In dealing it Ulli lh this thin question of ot I Coupled wih Iw I of the its to release thu II s in hi II lute liar hiI bar lioi bo ItIs I it Ii Is thought th ili tim that while tho ha Ito Japanese o may italy not hot I tho lie light ight I of or In iii tim tl putt port Il tt t Shanghai Hh they will 1 not hesitate to 0 attack and 11 flit cut ut out omit outly any ly ships that lie Il 11 In lit II ii bur bar Pt they I Ii C nr tire not ii tied tur to the in lh satisfaction of ot th tb Japanese c naval Home ome has hus been ex Ft In imi other oth r capitals al Hint bitt thron III nt of Chinese neutrality ty t by br LI Japan JUI un may to If a the tue built bind operations of or the lie hostile This feeling Is IH net IJ nc shared In Washington and ant although this the th 1 not Inn the tue sources of their on Oil this point I there them Is reason reulon to a I b that they lie have been heen assured by hy byboth byboth both bolh Japan mini anil Itu la that there hero wiil wil 10 nb extension lon of ot the tho u 1 ur dir ibid Held beyond le M a and perhaps KUtI Kui so ih kit constituted the original theater Tile The danger changer ot of u mu I bronchi breach of neutrality to so 1 far I ns as ni limit land operations Ire arc concerned In Is said 1111 to enter At nt a it I point on tIl the lie border between Manchuria and 1111 Chinese Mon Mem which would naturally be hue e tile tho til place where den Uen would seek 1101 to his escape with lh tile Ills army In Imi tin tho Ihl event that the lie Japanese under Kuroki succeeded In executing tho ito plan plait Inn which Is U now afoot noot of ot surrounding him himon hll himon on 01 the north east PIRt and amid Ant thus thul rutting him him nit oTt oT train from the lie Siberian rail rall ral roud and amid his h line hue of communication Ap of this hits movement Yuan ulm and Ma Mi the lie famous generals gelella it I iou I their troops oll luaus have hal concentrated ft a 1 force orce or of about men In iii II Mongolia Mongola near hear tho tIm bottler border and amid It Is feared that lint there ali II may ma mahe bv he h a I i lash laih between then theMI men 11 and amid the lu lulI In Ito 11 event of ot the tie le me letrent I trent treat of ot the tue tH latter across tide line lineAn lne An I ii Interview I w by br I Count I oun L I tho th ambassador published in a aNew New Neut pw York newspaper today attracted I attention r mor m on it ho the ulal class here particularly of or tin th statement j attributed to lo t the amb that bv by I bythe I J th Ihl the of the Ih f I haul lind Chinese e neutrality and unit had f j jr wrecked r ked hey Secy Hays plan to 10 limit tie tho Held of or operations and alto also to 10 prevent a n world wend war by h dragging lnA the tue lunet the lie allies of ot Japan and amid It I may iA be bl that thy th opinion ion lomi here he ns as 1 to ta this bi I does not mint coincide with wih that entertained by ih HIP thiu th It I Is expected that lint MO so 11 far Ar AS IS land ld opera opMa I 1 lOuis lions are uio l concerned lAn can ho iio preserved arid amI that after atter nil all Is ha II the lie phase I bitt would uld most moat the tho woI j pe peace co coby t by 1 obliging the shies to tn sitter enter Inter tho the lists Mt 1 It I t Is in known that list the govern government ocr it ment U is I In thorough accord with wih the American view Ie on cli this point and amid It 1 IH IN II b that lint France and ama Germany with wih their enormous J iry a at I r ti In iii the tie Uin funds und In iii eastern are equally de do r Irl of ot everything within their power to 10 maintain the li war sur 01 zone toni Jever It I Is ha said there hero l II is L nothing In the his statement r that seems leer to tl e any change of or policy 1 on the lie part of ot th the state deport depart deportment r r ment meat which feels that having been ben In Iii r t In iii securIng t th tl the solemn nf of n HUllo and alit Japan to I observe neutrality It i It must ri rely ly uH ullon n ii honor nf ot 1 nations lu 1 y tJ ti I execute that hint f ml nIl that list It certainly can not twit b tiC be f expected to 10 0 he be Ragged Into the lie con Col Ilc either by ta sides or by seek seekIng k 1 Ing meg bv hI any an Other meant than Ihan luau by b mere mero IV t moral month morl llon to Indue the thus belligerent emits ent to live le up UI to their I FOR Aug ug 18 who were t observed oberd on Oil the coast Olt this morning i sonic ome 1111 east of or Ch roo declare d lure that F the lh torpedo host boat entered this thiN harbor h at It halt half past I live tile morn In hoisted ted only one on flag they the were were going away awayA aWl A email mul merchantman I it a f as seen 1 1 com cant coming O lag ing but bIl when she ha t per Ier er calved the tho Ihl she uhe he turned turne 1 on her hr course nit fl destroyers pasted Passed this merchantman apparently nt without no her and Jw she continued d to follow the The merchantman In Is thought to 0 liars hoe been hll a 1 picket 1 bont boat usa Ift s lo to the tbt do ers Th Til muni lilt Ill otI h I Ui Ih Japanese I in noI in I I t Ii I i vi i r opinion IL II J i u i 1 u C destroyers Wet i n MI l fl 1 for tuv hun l cruisers l Diana and rind which which are art now the only warships not accounted n for or since aIno the lie sortie from rom Port Arthur pf Aug 10 or for nome me ine ship hll which may mity have havo escaped O during the he from Port rort art Arthur Arlhur TO HOLD tINA CHINA Purls Aug AUr 19 The Trench 1 h minister At t has hils hi not yet et to hi tho the foreign the text leXI of at HII lr I protest the cutting ot of tha th boat hoat destroyer detroyer at iu Chef 00 the tho of which has hall delayed owing to 10 Foreign Mints Minis Minister teL ter Tho Th Ill I In lu Innot not 2101 regarded nj 08 fl serious not being anticipated It ItIs Is It j believed that Japan II will viiI r ply that nho sho had the tho right to ascertain whether I the Iha vessel wits dismantled and 1111 found that she Was wall not wholly Unarmed 1 1 whereupon tho the Russian commander assaulted tho the Japanese commander provoking a n I will probably dispute tM facts and the mat mul toy ter will linn over oler until the tho peace set Tho rho report that the Japanese consul tit nt Shanghai been ordered to Inform China Chinn that she will bo b held huh for tor nr the disarmament oC of the Askold ollI and Is III o all Well Informed circles have no doubt that China will her Ir obligations obligation and they consider that the presence of nu flU numerous of o I ties at Shanghai Is lIS l that Japan Janan Jap n will not attempt to violate the neutrality of at tho port |