The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-11-06
Demonstration Planned by Rad-
 icaIs Not Carried Out
FEARED HAND OF TREPOFF
Funerals of Those Killed in Last Weeks Riots Are Conducted Pri- vateIy-Thousand of Peo-
 pie on the Streets.

St. Petersburg, November 5.-Sunday passed happily in St. Petersburg with out disorders or bloodshed. The social a mammoth demonstration in connection with the funerals of those killed in last weeks riots, and it was intended to form gigantic processions representing the various industrial organizations in the suburbs, and flying red flags. bear the bodies of the martyrs In state through the center of the city.
 These processions were to unite at the Kazan cathedral where the passions of the crowd might be fired by revolutionary orators.
 Late last night, however, when it be- came known that General Trepoff would not permit a big demonstration threaten ing disorder, and that the mayor had issued proclamation saying that the streets were no place for the airing of political grievances, the socialist leaders called off their plans. declaring that they feared this demonstration of the people was marked for slaughter, for which they were IiOt pIcpdicu dl Pi coche. iiiS PNo pie will give battle when ready, not when Trepoff wants it." Accordingly the fnn- erals were held in private and the work men attended memorial services in the several mills.
 Spectators Are Numerous.
 Although the demonstration was for mally abandoned, tens of thousands or spectators f1ocked to the Nevsky Pros pect The broad thoroughfare In front of the Kazan cathedral was blocked by a great crowd of people, but there was no attempt at disorders and no occasion TOT the use of the squadrons of hussars, cos sacks and cuirassiers held in reserve in the side streets.
 ~ra -avoi,il.eyrv 5-sders here anti- olpate (, r,,es. ,va f.,s .4parative quiet and speak of the gresf strike simply as "a maneuver which forced autocracy to make concessions.'
 We haven't any intention of ending the fight now said one of them today, but will organize and arm the people for the final struggle. We expect noth- ing from bureaucracy and only by a popular uprising we achieve our aim which Is a constituent assembly,.
 Situation Still Grave.
 While the news received from the pro- yinces indicates that something like nor nal conditions are being restored in many regions the situation continues grave in the Baltic provinces, the Caucasus, Odes- sa and other places in the south, where The outrages generally have taken an anti Jewish nature.
 Thomas E. Heenan, American consul at Odessa, has sent telegram to the American embassy, saying that since Tuesday the bloody attacks upon the Jews have continued and that he estimates the number killed in the thousands. Ar tllery he says, has been employed to suppress the rioting, and that the Jews have fired from windows upon the troops in the streets Fortunately, he adds thus far American interests are unaffected
 Massacres In the Provinces.
 Fatal encounters between the soldiers and the popuace and anti-Jewish exces- ses are reported from many places in the provinces Yesterday and today at Krem- enchug twenty persons were killed and eighty injured. At Kutais military train was wrecked and nine soldlers killed. After the collision the revolutionaries opened rifle fire the train and the troops replied in kind. There were sev- eral killed or injured on both sides. At Berdcheff several persons were killed or injured, and at Minsk serious rioting arose through the troops preventing meeting of citizens The troops fired volleys into the crowds and there was intermittent firing for long time. hundred were killed and six hundred wounded. Indes- cribable horrors are being witnessed every day
 The massacre and pillage of the Jews continues at Kshneff.
 Anti-semtic roting is reported to be going on in Khezoun. Ekaterinoslav Va- siloff, Kaluga, Ivanovo-Voznesensk, Mog- hileff Koslets and Uman.
 At Alderman many killed and at Rostoff-on-Don about 100 were killed or wounded. The Cossacks assisted in the pillaging A delayed report from Baku dated November 2, states that an Ar menian having fired upon and thrown bombs at patriotic demonstration, se- rious encounters and incendiarsm fol- lowed, several persons being killed.
 Grave Situation at Riga.
 From Riga, Consul Bernholdt telegraph ed Charge d'Affairs Eddy today that the situs ton was extremely serious, that con sldefable American interests were endan- gered. and demanded military protection. MT. Eddy immediately saw Count Lams- dorff. the foreign minister, who promised to afford protection. MT. Bernholdt later telegraphed that military guard had been placed at the consulate.
 A similar appeal arrived from George Martin, the American consular agent at Restoff-on-Don, where also there are American interests. MT. Eddy dispatched a note to the British, German and Aus trian embassies, and they practically united in joint representations to which Count Lamsdorf and General Trepof promised that all foreign interests would be safeguarded.
 Other dispatches received from Odessa say that the cossacks and infantry fought regular battle with the Jews and revo lutionists, who were concealed in houses and give the dead at 300. and the wounded as over 2000.
 Horrible Atrocities Committed.
 Press accounts from Odessa gave detail. of horrible atrocities committed The tongues of Jews were torn out by the roots, nails were driven in the heads oi living persons, and others were rolled IT spiked barrels, but the reports must bt accepted with large amount of eau tion.
 No authentic figures are available from Rostoff-on-D Don. but the number of deai . placed at hundreds, and 1t seems def
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