| Show mr R V VI I N RTH Mr fight Chong JU Compelled i Them to Retire Still Further CORRESPONDENTS LEAVE TOKIO i Patti Going to Front Numbers Sixteen J Men Mostly British And Americans I a FIRST FIGHT IN NORTHERN KOREA by Russians That the losses tosses Verc tee Ten Times TI as os Great As Their Own Gizi O TokIO April API 1 6 n a t bu Eu t bien en received hero from t om a 1 private oure that tbt tho the Japanese troops after the ns nt at R t Chon abOut W IJ miles mUe northwest of or ring Ping Pingy 1118 y Yang on en 28 rested for tor one ono day doy dayMl doyan Ml an then advanced to Yong Yon Chun abOut 45 15 5 miles west of ot At Af After Ater here they drove Moe ter er t I brief engagement further north tho the tb the enemy toward a 1 town 80 SO northeast of Yong Yon Chun Chuti EA VI VE TOKIO ToW To April 1 J 3 S P mTh first par pOor party tr ty t of 01 left io for tor tho the front today loon iod It consisted of 16 news mostly and Amerl Amert cart uns From Froni h here re the th party part goes goa to loJ leaving there April 6 on n a Japan at ue transport for tar their destination Mch teh Ich It is I kept a secret The Tie order of tho the Japanese authority the correspondents waa wat Joy JO DUlly It 11 ended elIed a R long siege en cn n 01 t Part or of f the tho 18 correspondents nt at n t oko They appreciated tho thu necessity for tor tM the maintaining secrecy to iii regard to the th movements of at tho tim trOOPS and sn their disposition for tor the tho but the newspapermen chat chaC cl ed 4 under their extended Idleness A crowd cro gathered at the tho station where the correspondents tnt lInt on a train and cheered tho the dl arUn writer ITO ToWs April 1 7 p Ho returned here her today train from his hili special t tO tho the emperor of or Korea oren He lie n nfL vu fL q tilTed nt lit the tho railroad station by byth bythe th the tte ministers and was as graute an fl nce by b the emperor of ot Japan Wt It Is denied d that political Rig nig tance is II i attached to tho the mission It doubtless will cement tho time cordiality hl tl the Iho Korean and Japanese an will wll Inspire tho the Korean em emr r eror r with sith In I n the tho intentions cl ci Japan J an GREAT JAPANESE LOSS St SL April 1 The follow tollow Ir ig dispatch has been re Ind from Wao Yon Yang 5 In is the first encounter with tho the Sap SM nese In northen Korea which was wn as with lIh kor for tor the sans the Ibe los 10 s 1 were ten times IM o of 01 the th Ih According to reports report tho time Japanese burled buried w U nun ass while io wounded were re rc bOnd tho the h help lp of ot Koreans to to tk the headquarters of ot the Japanese Tho The ullon of ot the Japanese waa sn so 10 great thet t they hoisted the tho nod ed Cross flags Im token of surrender lurrender Throughout their er r war with ith China tho Japanese JI Ir r showed themselves so BO distracted the e P H le hm here ar In high spirits spirita over oer th te s ot oC th the first brilliant nt tight light In AT PORT AnTHUn im II Port Arthur h ri April Alex t b I here ro yesterday st and wn r re ty ether e Makaroff and andi l lie e Inspected Peeled tho the in b th tb b i ships ship r end nM went on board the th torpedo tor do boat destroyer which dIe dla herself In the latest attack by the Japanese |
