Show JAPS PAY compliment TO RUSSIAN CAPTAIN russian Ru lar commander refused to leave HI his sinking vessel and narrowly escaped death by drowning tokeo a officer of the naval staff 1 has bas anade statement tei nent in which he fie pays lilli tribute to cloine of tho the hue itus elan officers participating 1 lit the battle of the lied of japan ills statement hta follow re were averal 1 russian of alcera whose who conduct in ill the recent bat lot tie dm keer erves vee to iw held hold high as n model mid hud example for all officers among them the tho most note worth van man the conduct of captain commander of the ills gallantry I 1 14 as pralle I 1 worth as that of commander the tile farat dj da of the bittle jbf he nit wait exi med oil til to tho the tiro tire ot of our main squadron and sustain it oua ous daniago curing the kibitt bho was made the object of een pet re torpedo attacks ii ind fiti finall all die dim abbed drifted clote to the the easel 1 nas striling anc cap cal biln 11 dilonoff at beat at si dinty nty 0 the crow crew to lint at reni aboard himself eulth hie his clifta t biasi gator nhen thi tho the sighing bessel the thel asked the c ii i t aln to apie the bowel but lie r filstad fust 1 I ih I 1 lie japanese Japa luwe bo bitte I 1 ho the vee ea sel set an I 1 andem ortal to dair dr ig him into a boat but lie resisted reele teil tho the ishill vae wall matin Ita tini badia on an I 1 thren tene I 1 bonim aaril to plunge into the sea alo Jap japikse inse ere forced tu to dauw off and ahe he captain went blow to there litant his dettla do till sullenly Sud lenly tho the still wt win n down au aul I 1 our men thought tile kil wil lant offic r wa was drowned drott ned but 1111 firmi dence willed othera otherwise ise N a 0 found tho the captain and anti in lit the water ater locked in lit each rach other others a inns thoy they hid embi ced at what thoi alio thought thoi tho Klit ight wie the moment of loath death ani ant were pro pard uhn we rescued thom them |