| Show A L f CH i m JI 1 Hoped in St Petersburg That Thal it Will Wi Make England More 1 jl Friendly to Russia Russia t rt I J 1 THE ALLIANCE 1 t Itt Ih formation Might 1 bt Bring About a a World Worl Coalition to Stop The War ar IV PROPOSED JAP ADVANCE IN KOREA Will Wi Hardly be b Undertaken Until Pre Pres Present l ent roms Forces Arc Ac Reinforced by L II I Two IVo Divisions J I A St 51 Petersburg March IS 11 2 mho l return the hope that tho i t understanding will wi result In a I more mor friendly attitude on the part tH of ot Great toward A diplomat a n small Euro Rura European iT power expresses tho Iho hops hore that China Chinn will t Join Japan on the theory ri t t that tha all al the thc white powers Including the I United States State will wi then be 0 compelled to i form a n ana ont stop the war l which would ruin rin the trade of tha whole world oriel with Chino China But nu he fears teaM Japan realize the danger tiger and will 1 decline Chi I aid f The he Ue Hed l Croes Cros society la Is considering z n proposition to fit nt out nn n to t convey the wounded over or tho high road rond SO II p from Mukden Manchuria to W f East Siberia on tho Jho river Amur they th would ho placed it on I hoard board s for Cor conveyance to hos hospitals 1 established alone ulong that river An expert In tho military organ nays MS f that even presuming there thore ar four ill t i visions Is Ion of ot Japanese nl nt Ping Yang l 1 OfU they Ih y not venture to ad od vanco until reinforced by b two more dl dt l lIs visions Is Ions which would require another 11 month or six weeks w The write con t tends that they the could not moro noro I than seven miles mies a I owing to 10 tho r condition of the tho roads road He compares le tr Ping Pin Vang with wih Plevna and MS the V Irell drawback to tho town Is that It Ills Is tL l surrounded by b marshes which 11 breed breM Insects 11 when whon tho warm i weather tomes omo A J correspondent of tt the Associated Press 9 on crossing Lako writes The Tit of soldiers frozen to J death while crossing the tho lako Inko provokes mirth Personally I 1 nm AI convinced d that n ii I n ii tho I hI men mo not lol Buffering lu from cold I Huts at Intervals of ot luts a 1 few Cew ertA pro provide V vide and 1111 re fresh in on U and tha tho weaker men len are driven n across In sleighs tt i well wrapped In furs tl 11 Others ht the I he 40 26 6 miles comfortably In 11 u IL day ra and Anil aro glad to In their limbs after tho railroad The hits n lj Provided with wih bells which are rung during lanterns hung on tho telegraph poles show the way WA nt night the tho Ico railroad conveying the cars which aro nr drawn by II horses Tho Icebreakers ar getting ready March to begin operations nt tho end of or i c VISITS lj 1 St Rt Petersburg March p m 1 rho emperor visited Isle the new l ty dockyard today Ho 10 looking looking I imle hut but WI oa cheerful and ald smilingly tho dock workers who turned out to welcome him Tho em er went welt on board the tho transport II inspected the tho vessels l I j arrangements for fOI transporting 1000 11 H i M Sho Rho will wi be ready r d In 11 u 1 few months The he then the tho J protected cruiser JIg Tho Glees en on I Iro Ical but her turrets and JT i Jj r conning are lre not yet ot i her gun fun arc not In position Ills Is f majesty ni alk k d 11 n a number of questions i looked pleased at what ho he hud seen 4 f ll N r I Seoul Reoul United Stales cruiser crul cr Cincinnati tool took to Ch ro tho Korean general YI 11 lak anI l J Hak lok Sang Bang both advocates t tot of ot the tho of ot the tho neutrality of or orl Korea l ore submitted to tho powers In Jan Jannary nary lar tho effect of ot which would havo been leon favorable to Hussla t When Whon tho Japanese victorious at tho advocates of ot became alarmed and many 1 ni of ot them came tC to tho American legation letlon ami LII I sought nn an asylum Minister Mien Alen de do declined I to receive them and aull urged ed them to remain romall at their homer hOlo stating that nothing would to them I they jJ followed hi hl advice Nona NOM of ot them havo been leen molested Hak Sang who wont between tho em cm emperor and tho and 15 a IL fro tre caller caler nt tho American legation took refuge In the tho palace of ot Mowers ower which belongs to the tha hut h 11 kept by a German woman and aM flics 1 os tho German fial Ito 10 h Is now 11 accommodated j thC Hak Sang Sn thereby tho suspicions of ot the and In Inlew II lew of ot the Japanese ho de decided d to lly 1 thc country countr Ho Minister Allen to allow alow him to go 0 to Chero on Oi the Cincinnati Minister Al Allen 1 len declined to do to MO unless J Minister no n objections him transportation on onn n 1 boat but Hak Sang 1 1 afraid to refuted tho his hil ap fl to 10 bo to go so on 01 the tha Cincinnati to Minister f J i consented JAPS March Murch IS Tho 1 i of ot tho Jokl at Seoul 81 Korea I orta March 17 In a n dispatch dated latel 1 the tho previous reports that about lout Go pioneers are A engaged In build i j Ing of oC tho railroad from Seoul Seul north the railroad from and wiy 1111 J f bo before to October Seoul Seul will wi not completed correspondent alto 11 tho lort that tho Iho horse horo nan hR rawl to tho north bank nt of the and lUl says 16 pait of the tho cavalry i been withdrawn 1 ILI leaving only n a WIN weak wll nl tt south routh tt |
