The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-01-26
RUSSIA HIDES
HER WOUNDS,
Continued from First Page.

S4f' ""N'"h 'he uhuBeroub lcSSOn tnat tho
killing OF innocent persons for political
purposes Is no murder. That doctrine,
however. will never find approval among
our people, who loathe wanton crimes.
Inc utmost that one can expect is that Rus
sian society will adopt the teaching that
the killing OF notorious murderers and
tyrants is no murder and that IL will draw
practical consequences from that principle
upon which most peoples have acted in
crises similar to ours"
ooBkIs ARREST.
A friend Of Maxim Cork, the novelist
and leader Of the Russian Liberal party,
has Just told THE sun correspondent OF
Gorki's arrest. He said.
Cork started at 7:3o O'Clock on Monday
evening for Riga. in response to genuine
telegram that friend Of his was dying
there. He spent the night at the hospital
and at the home Of friend in Riga. At
noon he began writing letters. The police
surrounded the house at l.3o o'clock. en-
tered and made a thorough search, ex-
aiming all the papers they could find.
When they had finished their search they
arrested Cork.
AT o'clock that same afternoon the
rest Of the deputation of ten who last Satur
day visited the Ministry OF tho Interior to
tell Prince Mirsky that the Emperor might
safely receive the striking workmen at the
Winter Palace on Sunday, as they intended
no harm, were arrested in st. Petersburg.
They are imprisoned In the house of pre-
liminary detention for political offenders
The funerals of some OF the victims OF
the massacre of Sunday took place to-day,
and were attended with pathetic scenes.
All the professors of the Polytechnic School
we're present at the interment Of student
who was among those killed.
The Merchants Club. much frequented
social resort, has passed n resolution ex-
Guiding the officers Of the Guard on account
of the part they took in Sundays massacre
Cossacks stopped a street car full Of
worlmen on the Bolsho Prospelzt yesterday.
One of the workmen called the Cossacks
butchers whereupon the Cossacks com
PEELED the occupants of the car to alight
and beat them with the fiat of their swords.
The people in the surrounding houses
opened their windows and shouted "Assas-
SINS Brigands!"
Some dockyard workmen pretended on
Saturday TO be DESTROYS of returning 10
work. They thus gained the condolences of
the Government officers, and 500 Of them
were admitted to tho PutiloG Iron Works,
whereupon they seized number of rifles
that we're stored there
1t is said that the Boyevaya. the fighting
organization of the Terrorist party, has
just condemned the Car to death. although
after the murder OF Minister Plehve, which
was duo to this organization, the party
informed the Car that he was not aimed at.
The change in the organizations purpose
is due to the Car having allowed the peo-
pie to be shot when they believed that they
We're going TO a peaceful meeting.
During a performance in theatre at
Kishneff last night anti government cries
suddenly arose among tho audience which
crowded the building. Many revolutionary
prooamations were at the same time
thrown from the gallery. A panic followed.
The curtain was lowered and the perform
ance came to an end for the time. After
the police had arrested twenty persons.
four Jews. and soldiers had
restored order the performance was re-
sumed.
At Riga, the Russian seaport on the |
Baltic, the men in most of the factories !
have struck. Everything is quiet thus far.
Riga does not accommodate vessels of large
but it does very large trade.
At Saratoff the railway men and the men
employed in allied industries have struck.
STUDENTS SHOT DOWN IN MOSCOW.
Moscow, Jan. %, eI5 p. M.-The day
passed on the whole quietly. The gem
sral feeling il calmer, owing to many fac
tories continuing work and resisting the
efforts OF the strikers to call out their men
Business, however, Is generally at a stand
still. There is noticeable absence of
people from the streets. which are patrolled
by the police, while there are military
Diokets at many points.
Several collisions have occurred between
pickets and workmen tryingto reach the
central parts of the city butn one of these
was on a large scale.
This afternoon, however. a gathering
IF students and other youths in the neigh
Of the university led to trouble.
The gendarmes. assisted by three squad
-ons Of mounted troops, started to scatter
he crowd, who defended themselves with
Knives Horses were stabbed and slashod
md gendarme fell with his throat gashed
Two volleys were then fired, the first
n the air and the second to kill The crowd
quickly scattered
Patches Of blood on the snow marked
where bullets had been effective Tho
Wounded were Immediately put into sleighs
md driven away. The dead were carried
uto neiEhboring yards, the police closing