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Show One Man Routed Troop An Interesting story at the advn tejroe o( Rimslnn spy named Volkoff appeared In the newspaper, say n St, Petersburg dispatch In the Lon.'nu Obronlrlo The man give tho follow lag account of hla eaperienc i "Altar the battle of Wafangknw 1 1 wm titan near Oun Banuonoff tc it , tad heard him say to the command r tit the regiment- 'Wo mutt send out a Moat to the Japaneac who could ; y at their position and report to ui t offered to go disguised I-. iii Jap ancara position. I waa given c, niliii a ttt bribe Chinamen, If accessary, and alto a revolver I shaved mr hair In front like a Chinaman, tied on a pig-iall pig-iall and put on a Chines dres, wl-h flippers and ant. "At dawn on July 20 1 ramo to the town of flcuiichcn. There wan nobody thdra The Russlao had left It and lb Chinese had all run away Stid-deal Stid-deal a cavalry detachment of about twenty men with an officer, ramo lo ward ma. The officer rode nut and akd In Chlnean where the Ruaalana war and what ai Ihelr strength I know a little Chinese and anawered him, but either I aald enmethlng wrong; or be noticed rny revolver aid money bulging nut At any rate, ha bwnme Misplctniip nnd aponc smne word to hla men Two of t'ie lattt r it in fore dismounted and curat toward to-ward mi 1 decided to aril m Hfe di arly, for I anew tt would lie forfeit til if I were 'iptnrrd I pitt'.-l out my revolver in I i the two - i llera approached t . f" two phonal liem Ibith thtrnwn ( I Thin I lire I it the officer, nrlng-n.- I ini to the ainiind, and afterward entitled IV ntnlvtr at four nttaar mn Tin- addler lout tl elr bcaua and Kullnpeil nway and aa they did o I ran Imir mn I had "hot at fall ae-nail) ae-nail) f.otn their enddlea badly wound ed The n I Jnmyed on on of Ihcahnrwa with h had remained eloae by and galloped gal-loped away for my llf den Ramaon off promoted ma in th rank of uml.t fflrer, Rave me the hurae and aaddle aid a nt ma to the commander It ehlef. who thanked and embraoed me and conferred upon me a decoration The hurao waa a hrown one, vnrte xroomed and shod II had been taught to catch bread like a dog." conelorleH the man, "and all the Japaneae horse aecm to be like mine When It la bnn-vr bnn-vr It opena Ita moiuh to beg for stint- 1 llilng " |