The Cairo bulletin., 1906-08-03
TO FOLLOW
ON HEELS OF
MUT|NY
AND REVOLUTioNlSTS UNDAuNT-
ED BY RECENT DEFEAT is
SUE SWEEPING ORDERS.
RED FLAG STILL FLOATS
and May Cause Revolt to Spread
to Other Ships in Finland
Gulf.

st. Petersburg, Friday, 1:t5 a. NJ
SAug. 3.-AIthoueh the mmutinies at
Sveahorg has been ended and that at
Crondstadt practically put down, the
outlook is still black. The revolution.
lists, whose hands were suddenly
forced by the premature rising at
sveabore, apparently are undaunted
at these initial reverses and intend
to persist in their program of calling
a general strike Saturday or Monday
! One of the leaders of the revolu
tionists with whom the Associated
Press spoke last night. boosted that
the word had gone forth and that the
| fire of revolt would spread to the cor
ners OF the empire. His closing words
ito The correspondent were:
Now watch Reul Riga and I.ibau.
! News Of the muiiny on hoard tie
cruiser Pamyat Asoya off the Esthon-
ian coast, is fraught with enormous
possibilities The crew Of this yes.
sci rose and killed the commander
and four officers.
Red Flag Still Floats.
Ambassador Meyer has received a
dispatch from the American consul
at Reval saying the Pamyat Asova
entered that port this afternoon and
! with a red flag at her masthead
Should this cruiser under the flag of
| the mutineers, sail northward and APP
pear in the presence of the main
squadron in the Gulf of Finland the
loyalty Of the crews of those vessels
would perhaps be put to stronger test
than they could stand
Although the admiralty asserts that
the squadron off Sveaborg did not
waiver in its allegiance, there is
something mysterious about the re
ports of the actions of the ships |
which warrants the suspicion that |
all is not right aboard Only two |
ships fred on mutineers, the others |
remaining on the horizon as if the ad-
m'ral were not sure that they could
be depended upon.
international Complications.
The mutiny on the Pamyat Asova
may possibly raise international com.
plications as in the eye Of the law
this cruiser, like the Kniaz Potem.
kline in the Black Sea in 1905. is a
pirate. There is reason to believe that
if the Herman feet had orders cover.
ing just such contingencies as this
and it would not hesitate to put an
end TO the cruiser.
When the firing began at Crons'adi
Wednesday night there ensued a wild
panic in the imperial palace at Peter.
hof as it lies under the guns Of the
fortress
To Move Imperial Family.
All pr )arations had been made In
advance fee TO Tsarskoe Selo. but
the repo., anoat yesterday (Thurs-
day. afternoon that the emperor and
family had actually fled in the middle
OF the night was denied later at the
chancelloroy Of the imperial house
held II was explained. however. that 9
on account of "dampness" al Peterhof
lts had been made for the
return Of the imperial family to Tsar- {
skoe Selo. 4,
Martial Law was proclaimed at Cron- J
stadt during the day. ana all day long !
achievements have been landing
there from the main land. No one IS O
permitted on the island without q {
pass. and although the cores ondent {
Of the Associated Press was thus 9
equipped he was held up and search .
ed upon disembarking fro ma row
boat II
The correspondent found that at 6
o'clock yesterday evening there were g
2 200 mutinous sailors harTicaded ia ID
heir barracks ahich were fgrrOundel Z
by loyal troops a