Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-02-17
IssAsSINs WERE ARRESTED.
o...d Make Was Condemned to Death
BIZ Revolutionary Party Las,
December
WAS EXTREMELY REACTIoNARY'
Nav, Creates Great Sensation 10 st.
Petersburg Where Much Excite
meot Prevails

MOSCOW Feb lI--Nhue Irahu Duhe
ssreus was driving today from the
Nicholas palace through the student
osrtar his carriage was followed by
hro cabs. AZ the law courts a sleigh,
IN which were two men, one Of whom
was dressed as a workman, went quick
" ahead OF the grand dukes carriage.
The sleigh then slowed UP to allow
be carriage to pass, and at that mo-
ment a bomb was thrown beneath the
carriage The force of the explosion
broke all the windows Of the law courts
and the report was heard outside the
city, The carriage was blown Is pieces,
nothing but the four wheels remaining.
The horses were not hurt and bolted,
The grand duke was Instantly killed,
His head was blown off, actually being
separated from his body which was
hghfully manged. The coachman
was also killed. lie was 80 frightfully
burned by the explosive with which the
bomb was charged that he died while
Neng taken to a hospital on the ar
rest Of the murderers neither Of whom
was known to the police, one Of them
cody said;
q don't care I have done my Job"
An immense crowd gathered at the
lfot and made demonstration against
number OF students who commenced
scattering revolutionary proclamations.
Within a few minutes after the explo-
sion people might have been seen gath
erng up pieces OF wood and clothing as
mementos Of the tragedy.
When the Grand Duchess Elizabeth,
widow Of the Grand Duke Sergius, was
Informed OF the occurrence she imme-
dlately went 20 the scene Of the assas-
tlnoilon without waiting to put on a
bat or cloak
The gates Of the Kremln were closed
as soon as the news of the assassination
was conveyed to the authorities and
The remains OF the grand duke We're
taken TO the Nicholas palace.
The assassination occurred at p. m.
on WAY TO THE KREMLIN.
St Petersburg Feb. 1.-THE Associ.
sea Press has received a dispatch from
MOSCOW stating that the Grand Duke
fseglus' while driving in a carriage to
lne hiemlin at Moscow today was as
@ssnated by bomb, which was
l1ToWn beneath his carriage, The car
Iase was blown 70 pieces The assas-
gus were arrested one Of them was
dangerously wounded Several stu
vents VINO We're in the vicinity were
WSen INTO custody
CONDEMNED IN DECEMBER.
ihe Grand Duke Sergus, uncle of the
hussIah emperor and formerly cover.
o' general OF Moscow, is understood
W "o1e oeeh condemned to death by
G,v, revolutionary party I'm December
cn lhe governor generalship of Mos.
wv was abolished early in the wear.
,o ue grand duke, according 10 dis.
S,,g4e' RON Moscow, Jan. 4. kent
10y 70 the well guarded Nickouski
Eai.oG', on the outskirts OF Moscow re.
bIs's ms position as commander.
TT'vi vi the military district. Later I'm
January however, II was annonnoad
N ,He grand duke had sought refuge
Ve OF the palaces OF tho Eren,iin
N, Nv nus been cassed as the rost roan
g,U"aly member ot the Imnerioi esr,
as tho v "s neaa OF what is referred TO
taed nv ID, ANY ana has been stigma.
genius. ais as hussla's evil
H S's .1a Duke sergius was born in 1897
Il1abo,s married IN 1884 TO Princess
have no oh VL Hesse-Darmstadt. They
CREATES a SENSATION.
TSeI Petersburg, Feb. II. 4:5o n
Grand n,1 OF The tragedy I'm which
ated "uAe Sergius was blown mn orc.
ps,s,,t tremendous sensation IN 81
Nv tisogiIs' where the announceroent
Inc tsp"one from Moscow arrived IN
ls5se '''g afternoon, Owing 10 tho ~,
Few nse9A.yl'ement prevailing nj Moscmu,
usgs6a,.' tlculnla are ascertainable mr.
AZ 1 Z, VI reality was no great snrnriso
tlrs,dH," Was known that the rerrorIsts KY ,og'
deam Condemned the grand duIn t W.
hs V'er since the affair of Ian 5 ~
ton,raH uburatlnn Of a yn,nb tbrc.,.,.,,'-,
DuLp ',5sl nad been Anticipated Gran5
law "elB lus, who was a hrntha. " i.,
ana "" wen as uncle OF tho enn,,arnn
fencm, VINO had exercised immengo t d.
host nv as court was regarded as ,,o
Az eo,,..uaVVohary OF the grand ILL, w
tsnvs,glnor- general OF Moscow NV .0n ME-
goyernay unpopular His advort was
bws5' general Of Moscow ~ we es' 81. 2S
ho Wy expulsion of fhe - lul-
15mI,iss,,el proyincesand throuehonr,r 1 bIl
measn's'Iauon his rigorous ana Sar n's
" o.a aroused the creates maIsh
years spe o.o among the students V5 Tno
which oso after the student rio,s W. w.
teysrsi nlany We're killed or wnun1on a.
tollowed hundred explosions to sIher,o
DpEHo" y under the orders ~ I nra,is
goy @v eergius and Gen Tropo N, 'r ,I,.,
Tbo general Of St. Petorshmm, now
COW I1s then chief OF police ot M 0s'
Sgsins9, as There were many threats MOS,
oSiiues1S his lie the grand ' ANS made
20 mia. 70 zee to his summer resIder was
cent , .,,, nom the city. During tbe
lei ~ s,'ike disturbances tho gr s tne re-
skIrtsu elskoutahny papase on tSo a ni,.
lIylngg o. the city where he ~ hs ,de out out,
parts o y, took refuge inside tbe o r uvT''