Los Angeles herald., 1905-11-01
RADICALS CLAMOR
FOR REVOLUTION
SOCIALISTS NOT SATISFIED
WITH CONCESSIONS
ehrewd Observers Believe Liberties
Have Been Granted Too Late to
Prevent Bloody Rebellion
Throughout Empire

to n great revolutionary demonstration.
There were long professions in which
hundreds of red flags were carried,
and to which every one was compelled
TO doff his hat A majority of the
paraders Haunted on the lapels of their
coats fosettes and streamers of crim-
bon ribbon and Socialist orators de-
livered fiery orations from the bal
comics of the university and the portioo
OF the cathedral or wherever they could
gather audiences. They declared the
concessions of the emperor's manifesto
were insufficient and that they must
have the freedom of all political pris-
oners, the formation of national mil
itia and the banishment Of Gen. Tre-
| poff and all the troops under his COM
mand twenty miles from the capital.
NdarselIIaise" Is Sung
EARLY in the day the "Marseillaise"
lEupplanted the national anthem as the
popular marching song. The royallsts
tattempted to take the lead against the
1socialists and revolutionists by organ
iizing counter parades In which they
Il carried the red, white and blue banner
of Russia and chanted the national an
them, but they were driven off the
Nevsky prospect by the Overwhelming
numbers OF the reds" every time they
appeared.
In the early part of the day great
crowds of spectators filled the broad
sidewalks and remained until the dem
onstrations assumed so turbulent
charactsr that the well-intentioned
- hes fled ~>tas their houses and the
Ehants hastily boarded up their
ffidows and shoAs and barred their
hoors, fearing an outbreak wnlch
ypisYlf suit in pi4lage and destruc-
licn at1ch an outbreak, however, did
ro, ,crr and the day closed without
ser,o-e ollisions.
rte rraior portion of the citizens,
hrqa So. by the long celebration of the
q Mt day of Russian liberty, went early
"a bed and at midnight the Nevsky
hroH1ect was deserted, except for
ycsc we of roughs armed with clubs,
rasa rss AIDED the avenue singing the
rstiaprgi anthem as well as revolution
~ sunEs, and who had frequent col
iissozsz 9TH each other, during which
shu tere fired.
s3ne Killed, Ten Wounded
The most serious encounter during
fl7e atS took place near the barracks
81 tlse Seminoff regiment, where a
crowd II demonstrants in attempting
70 ynasre1 to the archaeological institute
was stopped by troops. Shots were
fred cis both sides, with the result
,hAt cce man was killed and ten
wauisaea A prominent lawyer and a
pfofesser were wounded in a collision
~ The iaplytechnical school.
SnotDeN fatality resulted from the
deto'tyaf made by the crowd that hats
90 &C. before the red flags. An
1itFET % refused to obey the demand
V as set Don and beaten with the staffs
cf Sag when he drew his revolver
o-id erse a number of shots, killing
one ieers !. In an affray at the Putt
loft works between strikers and nom
strikers several men were badly beaten
Zen or twelve men were wounded in
the conflicts on the Nevsky prospect.
During the evening rumors of COL
lisions resulting in heavy fatalities at
tanned wide circulation, but the Asso-
ciated Press is unable to confirm them,
and 1t is officially stated that beyond
the fatalities mentioned above no one
was killed today The authorities,
however. are more apprehensive for to-
morrow. when the liquor shops, which
for the most part were closed today,
viii be opened, and when the agitators,
after days ipcendiary speeches, may
be able to work portion of the popu-
lation to the point of serious encoun-
ters with the troops or with the roy
alists
The soldiers off duty today mingled
freely with the demonstrators and fra
ternized with the populace.
number of them, including several
officers, placed themselves at the head
OF one procession, provoking wild
cheers.
Hatred for Trepoff Shown
A feature of the day was the intense
enmity displayed by the orators against
General Trepoff, the agitators univer-
sally demanding his removal, and at a
great meeting in the university tonight
one orator openly called for a volunteer
to kill him. Count Witte, however, does
not seem inclined to 3hrow him over
board, at least for the present, and has
also refused the proposals for the re-
moval Of the troops as sheer folly.
The Forthcoming amnesty for politi-