Show EXCHANGE OF PRISONERS st petersburg oct 4 russia today agreed to ahe japanese proposition to exchange prisoners of war whereby japanese prisoners in russia will be delivered at some point on the western frontier of russia and russians will be delivered at UK ports of kobe nagasaki and yoko hama whence they win be conveyed to vladivostok in ten russian transports now int erceil at shanghai and saigon and two or other ships which are being sent fro mOdessa the charge daf faires spencer eddy Is endeavoring to mateo special and speedy arrangements for the release of sick japanese for whom amsy send a ship direct to he baltic washington oct 4 in order tha the damages resulting from the recent typhoon in the philippines may be at once repaired and to prevent suffering among the many choso whoso bouses and property were destroyed by it the quart ermaier general of the army had cabled to manila that an extra allot of has been nude to meet the expenses |