Show BATTLE MAY MA O BE BEI 1 I J EXPECTED V d ti J River the thc Only Thing g 1 That Thal Now Separates Russian r And Aud Japanese Scouts Scout I ji KUROPATKIN LIVES IN A TRAIN I fi Will Maintain Headquarters There I Correspondents Moving to 10 The Front London March correspond correspondent ent of at the Times s nt at Tokyo says that I the Russian and Japanese scouts are arenor aret t 1 a note nor separated only by the tho i river Just Jut north of ot Anju The dis dispatch I patch adds that the foreign correspond corresponds correspondents will leave have for tor the front on either March 22 or March Murch 23 but their des desi i Is III still unknown n nA A corre correspondent of ot the tho Times at atI I Wel cables under yesterdays date dale I J arrived lit at Inlet on March 15 and proceeded to 10 ChU a n po Navigation was owing to tho the drift Ice Ica I found anchored there both war vessels and transports Dis Die Disembarkation Disembarkation J embarkation has hns been difficult but the Japanese have havo brought all nil necessary e m appliances Pontoon Jetties fettles have been 1 1 built and extend o for tor hundreds of at yards and tho the transports brought their own landing barges barKes d llo lyo correspondent describes the tho landing movements and the he disposal of r the tho forces with sonic some detail and says I Despite the tho terrible weather the tho In Infantry infantry fantry march 25 miles n diy day each man y carrying nearly pounds 1 ads It t was u a I severe test te t but they did well Covered Toy by b this force torce a 1 larger force Is now lIow din embarking within eusler easier distance IlI tuneo of ot the tho 1 Japanese objective while preparations are aru reported proceeding at the tho only practical port purt on the cast coast COl t of ot Korea The Tiro Japanese are now holding i Anju and tho the line lino of the cheng river Tho Jho actual lond front points to ton ton toa n a further retirement of vf the tha Russian forces force I INS mu London March 17 from brief cablegrams announcing tho the low toa of lit di another Russian tot torpedo cilo bunt boat destroy destroyer r er by hy Iring a mine at nl Port fort Arthur and am scattering dispatches telling of tho thu movement of ot tho the land fund forces of at the tho beJ be J l th III Is little In tho the way WRY of ot war wor now ki The tupelo vessel rl ol destroyed wits wn tho the theof of The Jho disaster occurred yester yesterday yesterday day and WAS as attended by b heavy hell loss ions of ot I life only four of ot thi tho crow numbering a about CO 1 mon men in ca escaping Reports of ot the tho great and nn heavy h ay loss lo s of ot life at lit Port Arthur Mthm durIng dur during ing In tho Iho bombardment by ho Iho Japanese on Sunday last are aro confirmed con In a II die patch troll from rota Viceroy k A dispatch front from St Bt Petersburg says t that uen In III now near Siberia Ho lie Is IB making very or fast fasttime fasttime time averaging over 3 miles per lIllY Idly everything being sidetracked to 10 get g t him hem i to MUkden In III March tho the only stops e except to change o engineers bring being occa donally to Inspect passing troop trap trains Regarding the tho campaign Plans of ot tho the Russians tin the sumo amo dispatch says Bays ai While tho the Russians ore tiro mobilizing for Tor tho the purpose of or working out an all of ot offensive military problem they will VIII bo bu prepared to moon moo heavy forces In kl any it to tn meet th tile the Japanese whoso whose i command of ot the tho sea Ilea gives cell them then great greut freedom In selecting their points of ot at attack tack lack I l len Gen will live on n a train H with his hIli staff etaf and bu prepared to move anywhere his presence IH is required f It U tho the Japanese land In force toree on Iho tho coast con t of ot Northern Korea ion Gen Kuro Iuro uro will move mono his hili headquarters further north along the tho railroad If 4 there IN is fighting along the tho Yalu which now t seems probable he will twill go 10 forward to lu Feng Fen Hun Cheng Chong j Great precautions are rc being taken to guard against t surprises rho Tho j nw Japanese have hwo always shown n a prefer nice coco for tor night attacks and most must rigor rl or lUll HUB orders ordell have hlo been issued to keep up upa u a continuous advance of ot scouting Parties and to have hao heavy henvy pickets out t i nt ot night I The Tho correspondent of ot the Dally Mall Mali nt ot who has hns Just visited sited Chlam po Korea Koren i On the way a to was passed i n constant succession of at Japanese Ij transports Three thousand Japanese landed at nt ut tho the std end of vt last IRot week w elc Tho rho correspondent adds that the tho flue Rus t k 11 are nr retreating across the tho Yalu Yuill l river before the Iho advance of the tho Ja Iii I outposts and that their forces In n this tlde district number OO Tho Thu Dally Dully Tokio corre I cabling March 17 11 asserts that the tho Russian heat fleet line has returned to Port Arthur If It this Is III correct the tha correspondent adds It Is le evident from tear Rear Admiral Huron von on report that the Russian cruisers which left leU Vladivostok returned to that port without nn on attempt having hen been made to unito tho the It If an nn attempt a was mode It tt was vas unsuccessful |