Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-01-28
100000 MEN CO OUT AT LODI.
N. Witte Thinks Committee of Min.
listers Should Formulate Its Views
On Recent Events,
HIS SUGGESTION WAS REJECTED.
Foreign Residents Of St Petersburg
Arriving In Berlin TO Await
Further Developments,

Warsaw, Jan. 2s.-A hundred thou
sand people arc now out on strike.
Thus far there have been no disturb
ances Of any Importance.
Tho streetcars are not running and no
newspapers were published there this
morlng.
There 50 practically no bread left IN
the bakeries About 100000 persons
have struck at LODI Telephone COM
munication with that city has been In
terrupted by the strikers
NJ WHITES PLAN
ST. Petersburg, Jan. 2S,--At the last
meeting Of the committee Of ministers
President Witte, according to the Russ,
emphasized the necessity for the com
mittee to discuss and formulate It's
Views on the recent events at the cap
ltal He considered that an inquiry IN
to their causes and the initiation OF
measures TO prevent their recurrence
were imperative. After brief discuss
sion, however. the committee rejected
NJ. Whites suggestion ON the ground
that such action was not within It's
jurisdiction
AWAITING DEVELOPMENTS.
Berlin. Jan. 2S.--Foreign residents Of
ST. Petersburg are beginning 10 arrive
in Berlin to await developments. some
Americans and Englishmen and many
Germans who are Obliged 90 remain
there tn attend to business are send
ing their families here. The opinlon OK
the Rfrivals Is that the present half
| calm IL only q period of preparation
for greater resistance TO the govern
ment and that active smuggling OF
arms and dynamite n going on across
the Austrian frontier 81 Petersburg
society shares the belief that more
serious events and even q revolution
are impending. The wife Of a leading
American of st. Petersburg who has ar
rived here, relates how a princess who
was expressing the most positive views
concerning Guv-Gou. TrepOr 10 a.
countess, was interrupted with the re-
mark
you talk like an anarchist
Are you not onc?' replied the prn-
cess.
Il think We all are now" said the
countess.
Spencer r. Eddy, secretary OF inc
American embassy at st. Petersburg,
was neaNy ridden down by cavalry on
Tuesday, having gotten IN between
half a squadron OF Cossacks charging
o. crowd, and the crowd itself, lie ran
three llocks, met the sleigh of an ac-
auaintance, Jumped on the footboard
behind and escaped.
MOSCOW PAPERS BEAPPEAR.
Moscow. Jan. 2S-Au the newspapers
re. appeared today The factory lnspeC-
tors report that 10000 persons are stil
out on strike
Work Is being resumed at almost all
the mills which had been closed but on
the other hand some large mills, IN
Guiding PrOhOrof's, where the men
were paid yesterday, h ave struck,
The situation Is no. causing alarm,
although there is some anxiety regard
ing a possible disturbance tomorrow.
STRIKE is SPREADING.
Washington, Jan. Is Consul General
Watts at st. Peterburg. cahled tho
state department today IN regard to
the situation IN Russia, rs follows:
Strike spreading. Just received ca
blegram from Warsaw that all work
shops are stopped. Vienna railway men
Joining. Gas works and water works
are being operated by soldiers