Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-01-24
10 PAGES LAST EDITION.

ulittltu lHt hOldlelN 10 ulll kltif IlIiea
and fire bullets ut the breasts OF the la
b0rersg
1T was the emperor, the grand dukes
the ministers, the generals, the mobiles
of the court They are the mutdercrs
Stay them,
TO arms comrades!
Seize the arsenals and the arms mt
the dopts and at the gunsmiths. Lay
low the prison walls, Liberlte the de-
tenders Of freedom. Demollsh the po-
lice and gendarmerles stations and all
the government and state buildings.
I'VE must throw down the emperor
ana the government and must have our
own government,
Long live the revolution.
Long live the constituent assembly
Of the representatives OF the people"
A third proclamation appeals 10 the
people not to attempt to inJure private
property.
COMMANDER or THE GUARDS.
Cen Prince Vasllchlkoff, commander
of the guards, has not yet announced
the stringent rules usually accompany
ing state OF Siege such as forbldding
persons TO leave their houses after 10
p, m, without special passes and the
extinction OF all lights I'm private quar-
tiers after that hour. The authorities
evidently are stil confident that they
have the situation well In hand,
There Is no confirmation of the report
that the emperor, the empress ana their
children are going to Copenhagen or on
the other hand that the emperor has
decided to appoint a mixed commits
sion OF officials, employers and work
iugmcn To consider the strikers' de-
do a.Nr a. Ar
hours work per day, and to make an
strikers.
All sorts of rumors are circulating In
both official circles and among tho
worklngmen. A curious report spread
among the men last night that the EN-
peror had given In and that three white
flags had been placed over the winter
palace signifying that he had consent
ed to reduce the maximum legal hours
Of work from If to s. According 10 this
legend the emperor would have dis
played a red nag II he had decided TO
refuse the strikers request Many
lworkingmen, deceived by the rumor
Shouted "hurrah" IN token Of victory,
and this possibly was the reason that
the strikers, believing they had already
won the day RETAINED from commit
ting excuses yesterday.
Father Gopon's popularity Is unim-
paired, but It Us already evident that
the Social Democrats are getting the
upper hand and that they are encour-
aging the people to violence From
trustworthy source II is learned that
Father Gopon sent a letter TO the So
FATHER GoPoN's LETTER,
"rhey have fred upon and massacred
us but we are not yanquished and the
day Of our triumph Is nigh. Do not
spoil our triumph by taking up arms
and resorting 10 violence. Content,
yourselves with destroying the por-
traits Of him who is no longer worthy
to be cur emperor
This Pacific admonition irTitated the
Social Democrats and does not meet
with a response from the worklngmen
who apparently are thirsting for ven-
geance and are clamorlng for their lead
ers to distribute arms.
The revolutionists are also reported
70 be actively preparing bombs and IN
fcrnal machines TO wreck the post and
telegraph Offices ana destroy other gov
eminent property, The revolutlonists
talk wildly of issuing manifesto de-
claring a provisional government They
seem To- have broken completely with
the 2emstvolsts whom they treat with
contempt ON account of what they call
their trucking TO autocracy. Even
Prince Trubetsko who led the reform-
Crs of Moscow, ia regarded by them
with suspicion and even hatred because
IN an article published by the Prayo
he described the revoltuionists as a
Port Arthur inside Of Russia which
Russia would have to overthrow.
NJ, Hessen, editor of the Prayo, whose
advanced liberal views are well known,
has been arrested
The Workingmen's club has been
closed by order of the project of police,
Prof Karsaft and NJ NJ, Annensky
and Pechsechonoft, three well known
writer's and town Councillors Kedrn
and Schnitnikoff. who are also lawyers,
were arrested during the night,
SENDING FAMILIES AWAY.
London, Jan. PA dispatch to a
news agency from st, Petersburg, timed
1871 p. m. today, says
Crowds of strikers are again concen-
trating on the Neysky prospect,
The situation Is so tense that many
inhabitants OF St Petersburg are send
ing their wives and children to Helslng-
fors and elsewhere for safety.
meeting Of $50 barristers and solicit
tors has passed resolution of solidar-
ity with the strikers, protesting against
the action Of the government In provoke
ing bloodshed declining to plead IN the
courts and deciding to open a subsCrip-
ton in aid Of the propaganda,