| Show 1 mm 61 0 MIS aini makes maies peace overtures atil of fers ers indemnity ak I IN idt N THE BUM or OF the chinese ab shanghai completely walloped by the little japanese bantam aby th y rought fought HIROSHIMA nov 22 it is reported that china has intimated she etie will ivill offer to pay a war indemnity of and all th the v kar ar expenses incurred by japan in addition washington nov 22 in accordance cor dance with the suggestion of japan the state department has notified ministers run dun at tol tolio tokio io oad and denby at ai peking to transmit breet any adv offer china may wish to make inake japan the chinese delegation hero bercis is not notified as to cihat hat course its government will i e an associated press pres cable fr from japan states however that china his lits intimated her willina cesi to pay an indemnity cf nO and in addition all kie war ex expenses incurred hy by Y apan As the war expenses reach the total offer of nina aina would be tact is a china silver coin worth u out iut 75 cents sit at the present ex canoe ainge iti it is s believed here that arrangement between the two na lous could be effected on terms providing po viding for a smaller war indemnity indemnity diplomats say that under oid ordinary inary circumstances i it t would take time for china formally to present its offer to te min Deo feys but bentaas ms I 1 the japanese ja Jl are now at the walls of purt port artour about to make a I 1 last blow at uina nina s greatest fortress it is an Toi that china may I 1 hurry tte ne negotiations 0 to a conclusion I 1 is expected that minister denby IN ill transmit the offer 1 by telegraph tien tsin and shanghai and tience bence by cable to yokohama WROTE HIS OWN OBITUARY LYONS lyone la ia nov to 19 the recent 6 of editor james liddle of i ie times at preston was singular ein gular the extreme lie ile waited until press time then wrote rote the article beaden heading and all as given below barket i irked it an article for the 1 I 1 imes anes and then went and carried nut the pro 0 gramme liddle dead the editor of the 1 limes baies takes liis his own life worn aad weary tired and dieg di eusted lie ees els 1 his eternal rest janies james liddle today went to the sh gh bridge between preston and A allies iles and deliberately thi chiew ew him s tile track before a passing I 1 tain t ain the wheel i passed over his body and death was ins instantaneous the act was not done in in a fit of buthod but had been contee 1 p sited for over a year wednesday evening lie straight t ed d out his business affairs al fairs drew a check on his individual batik bank ac int in favor of chieka hi acks A liddle liddic a ld in favor of his mother for the rim ain remaining to his credit dl at tile the ink ilis his reasons none know iddle left a touching letter to his other and sister eister aki asking ll 11 g them to him but that he could not edere existence the article was wind after his remains were i ought in and his bis apparent appi rent wishes t h nored mored the press arese being stopped a rl the article inserted WHY JAPAN WA WAR ft washington nov 20 the japanese government hat anticipated tle tie recent offers of chini china to the foreign powers to furnish tile tho complete official correspondence leading 1 up to the present war and has itself itsel f made public their correspondence it is published ishell in full as a part of the recent of the jap alpe diet which have been received by the Japa nobe legation here tile most of the controversy has already been made known to the public but the official letters be between teen china and japari japan give the first account of the ebarp diplomatic fencing between the countries up to a few dayd before the war alif letters run from june ath to t J july I 1 y lath they are nuin numbered beed r from one to nine number one i is s from wan chinese minister to japan I 1 it t i informs n fo japan that a telegram has been just juit received from li hung chang stating tile the korean government has ha requested chini china to send troops to suppress a re rebellion bellion of the toll tong if izaks ak viceroy ak eroy li it says bays considers the rebellion serious ind and therefore complies with the request for troops to protect our tributary state first notifying japan in accordance with a ft treaty eaty pio provision ision vision that each shall inform the other before entering korea number two is from minister ister of ilori n affairs of japan it very point pointedly cy states stales in reply I 1 beg to declare that although tile u words tributary state appear appeal in in your note tile lie japanese government has never recognized korea as a tributary stile state of china number three is a notice fi from om the japanese government that it intends sending troops to korea to sl suppress tile the rebellion in number four china shows her teeth for the first time it is a letter froni from the tsing li yamen the chinese cabinet to the jai japanese 11 minister inister at pekin the letter expresses ses surprise that japan s should send end troops to Korea when it ha lias not been so ho requested by korea it adds the following C signi dicent language the sole ole object of your countr country 0 y in ill sending pending troops is evidently t to o protect tile the legation consulates and commercial people in koret and it may not be necca irv on oil I 1 lie dart of your country to dis dispatch patch a great number of troops and besides beside sas as no application therefore f 0 re 11 ha been made by korea it is requested that no troops shall proceed to the interior of korea so they may not cause alarm to lier her people and moreover since it is feared that in the the event the soldiers of the two nations should meet on the way caes of un unexpected expect d accidents night might 0 pr ti rowin tapi Q d aft ferance re nce of language und mi military lita ry etiquette ti uette we beg bec r to request in ill addition I 1 that you will be bc good elou enough 01 to telegraph the purport of this communication to the imer nn ent of japan number five is japans answer to the tsung tsuna li yamen in which japan also shows lier her teeth it says As to the number of troops to be sent to lo korea the japanese gov ov is compelled to lo exercise their own J judgment 0 although no restriction is placed place dupon upon alie movement men of japanese troops in korea they will not be sent where theia presence is not dee deemed fried necessary sarY alie lie japanese troops are under st strict discipline and the japanese government is confident they will not precipitate a collision wi with th tile the chinese forces it t is hoped all china has adopted sit similar nilar precautions number bix is an offer of the japanese government to join chin in a general gerie rai readjustment adjustment re of korea on modern lines number seven is chinas cainas rejection of tile the offer in ill which slie she says the idea may b excellent but tl alie e measures of improvement must be lett left to korea herself number eight is from japan to china swing that japan cannot longer 0 disregard tile the law of self iseff which impels her to reform the deplorable condition of korea at tile the root of lier her frequent rebellions number nine is also from japan to china aliina stating elating that as china nas declined to join in the administrative ti ve reform of korea thu the on only y coil conclusion deduc deductible table is ia that tb the 0 chis alii nese government is dispo disposed pd to I 1 precipitate complications this thi 4 closes the correspondence the he last letter being C dated eleven days before the chioco chiece Chi oce e transport kow shing 0 carrying the chinese troops to korea was sunk by japan japan s declaration of war fol followed loed six days batet latet TO WALK AROUND ABOUND TILE WORLD pittsburg pd pa nov 19 footsore and weary there arrived at the continental hotel shortly after noon G uv u koegel koi eel and fred thoe mer two young young men who set out juno june 10 from froin san Franci francisco bec to walk around the world the trip is being made to win a wager several san francisco sport sporting ingmen men putting pulling up against wagered by the pedestrians the trip is to le be made within two years unit the pair believe they can do it 1 two months they haye have the signatures of the governors governor and the prominent officials of the states through which they passed they will continue their journey in the morning koegel walked list last year across t lie continent in days the pair have worn out three suits and five pairs of shoes each among adiong V their experiences was a brilliant mistake ini stake made by railroad strikers in nevada who chased them thinking they were soldiers they escaped their shots by hitting hiding in the edge brush washington bashin ton nov nor 19 abu aih balance in the treasury at tile the close of business today was gold reserve egl 01 i POOR GOULDS PAY X tw ct ov 0 tu lc lawrence odthe of alie supreme court has denied the application of the children of jay gould as executors of their fathe fathers rs estate to cancel tile the taxes on tile the personal estate for 1894 on the 0 ground of non resi deuce dence but the judge says lie will Z grant their counsel permission to move for the punishment of tile land commissioners for contempt for fai failing linc to take any notice of the first writ of certiorari which was issued to review the assessments george gould claimed he lived in lakewood N J 1 and the other oiher children illren ch claimed a residence lit it tarrytown N Y LURED LLRED ny BY N SIREN CHICAGO 1017 ov 19 james J forsythe Forsyt lie son ot of millionaire jacob forsythe declares in liis his cross bill filed today in the tha separate maintenance proceedings brought by his pretty young wife myr myrtle le E forsythe that the fair defendant lured him by her charnis charms into marriage ria e for the sole ole purpose of levying blackmail upon himself his father and his wealthy friends flie marriage of young 0 forsythe to the da daughter uliter 0 of a michigan farmer has b been cen followed by a series ies of legal battles including inc including ludin 9 a suit fur for blander brought by the young IT wife i fe a against vr li er father in law in the the you youn 1 9 man also a I 1 iise kis wife of rufid infidelity elita |
