Show soldiers Soi diers killed 1400 persons before order was restored mutinous crew of battleship surrender to admiral of black sea fleet london july 1 A dispatch dispa cd by reuters telegram company from st petersburg today confirmed the statement mada in the dispatches from odessa last night to the effect that the mutineers muti of the kniaz surrendered to rear admiral kruger A private telegram from odessa timed 11 20 this morning says the city at present Is quiet and orderly there are plenty of troops all depends on the action of the battleships the accounts 0 the events at odessa received la london continue to conflict while a private telegram this morning confirms the report of the mutiny on board a second russian battleship another message sent off at about midnight says that when vice admiral brugers Kru gers squadron departed the admiral left behind two battleships at the urgent request 0 the military governor who was distrustful of the situation even with troops at bis disposal it Is considered possible here that this mya have given rise to the story denying the surrender of the kniaz pot specials from odessa dated late friday night say the city up to that time was quiet but that the place had the appearance of being under the occupation cu 0 a hostile army groups of soldiers were stationed at every hundred paces in the streets and by order of the governor the electric light and gas were cut off leaving the streets in complete darkness railway communications to the north were interrupted for four days later in the day a private message was received from odessa saying ahat the fires were extinguished and that the sender anticipated the town would resume its normal state in a few days directly after the trouble with the fleet is settled it is stated that three hundred charred corpses of victims of the are still lying in a leap in one of the harbor sheds describing the di a correspondent says 1 I saw women and young girls i helping to carry bundles of straw and firewood saturating it with paraffin and then lighting torches which were thrown in through the smashed doors and windows until the whole harbor front was aflame A mob of from to persons fell back slowly and bufore the rifle volleys of the troops until the machine guns were brought into action when they literally mowed down the frenzied mob this correspondent estimates the number killed at 1400 without counting those burned to death odessa july 1 10 59 a m the night passed without any untoward in client I 1 LEAVING ODESSA odessa july 1 tho ot the night was occasionally broken by distant rifle shots evidently signals between the troops who bidou ached in the various suburbs otherwise all was dulst the exodus continues by every train it is necessary to book seats several days ahead at the railroad station this morning the correspondent heard a russian offer a hundred coubles roubles tor a travelers five rouble ticket to bersula the terror ot the situation is largely kept up by the social democrats manifee tos proclaiming that odessa has commenced the revolution NOT ALLOWED TO LAND odessa july 1 the battleship kniaz and georgl josetz remain here the others have left this port the local authorities have refused to allow the crew of the kniaz to land tor the purpose of purchasing food they told the sailors to send ashore lists of what they wanted CREW transferred paris july 1 A dispatch from odessa confirms previous reports to tho effect that the crow of the kniaz has been transferred to other vessels of the black sea feesl the dispatch adds that the governor of odessa is haaster of the situation AT sevastopol sebastopol SEBA sevastopol sebastopol Seba july 1 part of rear admiral brugers Kru gers squadron has arrived atre from odessa NAMED st Petersburg July 1 U russian ambassador at rome will be chief of the russian delegation at the peace in washington he will bo sent to washington as peace plenipotentiary but no further russian representatives wll be named until the size of the japanese mission is ascertained if japan names three NEW SECRETARY OF NAVY washington july 1 charles bonaparte was sworn in as secretary of the navy a taff minutes after 10 today after taking the oath mr bonaparte received la his office shak ang bands with each one all the naval and marlnee crops officers on duty at the department subsequently he received the enllie clerical force of tm snaking hands with each ha then returned to his desk and took lip the work awaiting him there plenipotentiaries russia will meet her 1 wishes in regard to the number in that case baron rosen will be accredited with M Mura viett and in any event him it was possible tha a third negotiator may not be selected |