Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-12-23
DEFENDERS KILLED.

hesitatingly used against the reYolu-
tionisls.
DEFENDERS KILLED.
st. Petersburg, Dec 23.--Eleyen men
were killed and 50 were wounded by vol
legs fred by the troops at the work.
men defending barricade in Tyerskai
street. MOSCOW. today.
The total casualties at Moscow yes
terday are estimated at 100
St. Petersburg. Dec. 20, LEO p, m.--
Telephone messages from Moscow say
that 10000 men are on strike there,
that the city liz already feeling the pinch
OF hunger, that many bakeries have
been sacked. and that all business Is
suspended Even the banks are closed
the Imperial hank after standing run
until O'Clock yesterday afternoon shut
Its doors on account OF lack Of light.
only the ST. Petersburg and Kieff and
Voronezh lines are open.
There have been some attacks up
on strikers. especially on student lead
ers, by the people and two girls were
stripped naked ard turned loose in the
cold In the vicinity OF the Jewish mar
ket. Considerable street fighting has
occurred at Moscow as the result OF
attempts OF the troops and police 90
break up professions.
The rsvolutionists resisted at several
places and erected barbados which
the Dungeons aud infantry carried by
storm At some places only blank
shots were fired, but at the Tyerskai q
street barricade which was not carried
until midnight there was a scene OF
slaughter, Several volicys were fired
by the troops and IL men were killed
and so were wounded altogether. The
casualties al Moscow yesterday are es-
timated at $50, In addition wholesals
arrests were made.
From the small towns along the rail-
roads come reports OF attacks ON rail-
road men. AT Elnia seven families were
butchered and two delegates were
lynched near Kursk. The organ OF the
Moscow workmen has appealed to the
men TO avoid assuming an aggressive
attitude, 81 ying that even II the troops
fire. await the signal for armed re-
distance"
Here In ST. Petersburg there Is little
change In the situation. Several col
lisions between workmen and the
troops have occurred In which several
OF the former were killed or wounded
and many agltators we're arrested at
their lodgings during the night. With
the Novoe Vremya and Slove appear.
The former continues It's provocative
attitude toward the Jews .sarcastically
referring 10 the second day of the rev.
olution SO solemnly and stupidity pro-
claimed by the Russian Jewish agita-
tors"
NJ Nekechaieff the minister OF COM
munications. has received a telegram
from the employees OF his old road. the
Southwestern saying they will keep
the system open.
PREFECTURE DEMOLISHED.
Paris, Dec. 2s, 5:35 p. ma dispatch
to the semi official Temps from ST.
Petersburg says that the prefecture of
Police at Moscow has been demolished
by the explosion of bombs Several
persons We're killed but the project who
was AT the kremlin. escaped
The disOatch adds that ARRAYS have
occurred at the neighborlng barricades
in which the soldiers were victorious
and 10 revolutionists were wounded.
TROOPS DIsLoDGE WoRKMEN.
Moscow, Dec. 2a,---Troops surrounded
a schoolhouse where workmen were
meeting here yesterday evening and
summoned the men TO surrender. Blank
bioAS WIN ufNu W titt
men, who replied with revolver shots
and bombs. Artillery was then brought
up and the schoolhouse was bombarded
until the survivors OF tho workmen sur.
rendered.
REVOLUTIONARY EMIssARIEs
KILLED.
Ora. Russia Dec. a3.--At tho village
OF Fetkoi the peasants have killed two
revolutionary emissaries. One OF them
was beaten to death and the other was
burned.
MARTIAL LAW DECLARED.
Plotrkow. Russian Poland, Dec. ga
Owing TO the spread OF the disorders
martial law has been declared In tina
province OF Flotrkow.
TRAFFIC OPENED AT MOSCOW.
Moscow, Dec. 23.--Trafiic has been OPP
ened here with the assistance OF tho
troops and the railroad battalion.
The lines TO Nzhni Novgorod, Yaro-
siay, Kazan andthe Nicholas roads to
st. Petersburg are working normally.
Incoming trains only are running on the
windau aud voronez lines. The tie-up
Is complete on the Ural and Kursk lines.
EXPECT TO STRIKE.
Kieff, Russia, Dec. 2S.---All the ems
ploys OF the Southeastern railway ara
expected 70 strike today
HAVE STRUCK.
Kostroma, Russia, Dec. 23.--The en-
ployes Of all the factories here havs
struck.
RAILwAYMEN WORKING.
wilma. Russia. Dec. i9.-IThe railroad
men OF the Wilma Baranovitchi and the