The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-11-14
MAY HAVE BEEN
| AFAkE ATTACK
General RheinbOt Suspected OF
Being Author of Plot Against
His Own Life.
IMITATION BOMB WAS USED
FREFECT HAD BEEN STAT Ed
FOR RETIREMENT.
IMITATION BOMB WAS USED

= Moscow Nov 13-The police have 1den-
titled the man who yesterday threw a
sbcnb at General Rheinbot. the project OF
police. as a brother of Vladimir Mazury'
the leader of the flying group OF terror
lists who was captured here sept IL, ana
executed Sept Il, for the murder OF COLO
mel Won LeshinikOff, of the secret police
A third brother. Sorgier Mazury, was eA-
.ecuted for participation in the 81. refers
burg customs robbery, and fourIh -
now in prison here for membership III lnS
revolutionary organization. - :.
General RheinbOt defends his actlon IA
shooting the terrorist after the latter hau
,lJeen seized by two of the policemen Oh
the ground that Mazury was making a
desperate struggle to escape and succeeu-
ed in drawing a revolver and firing shot
at the project of police
Woman Sentenced.
A daughter of General Benevshy, eX -
governor general of Amur province, has
been condemned to ten years lliPI SUI "a
ment at hard labor for paruclpatlOh III
the plot to kill Ex-Governor GeneraI Du-
bassOff of Moscow. Mile. ben ts ~, .
hand was blown off while preparing Ine
bomb This led to her detection ana I'M
I,rlsonment Mile Benevsky, who Is peau-
tifuI was married in prison to announcer
political prisoner. 49,,
A revolutionist, supposed to be MaZury
accomplice. was killed today by raining
four stories while trying to escape from
the police over housetopS.
Rumor of Fake Attempt.
General Rheinbot has received hundreds
of messages. including a personal comnlI-
nication from Emperor Nicholas, throuSh
Premier Stolypin. and a dispatch from
Count Witte congratulating him on MS
escape In spite of these congratulations,
which give color to the official version
of the attempt on the project me. there
are uciv rumors in Moscow that General
Hheinbot was himself the author OF the
plot against his own life. He Is lnOuShI
IL, have schemed to retrieve his railing
fortunes and to stave off retirement, II
having been decided upon in o1flclal cir
cless to relieve him from duty IheSe suS-
pcious rumors are suppoF1teo py I 1hoiI1l
bot at the time the attempt was made
was following an unusual pa;h on ZOO
through narrow alleys. Inc DomD eH-
pIoded in a manner described as highly
suspicious.
An Imitation Bomb.
Pieces picked up on the spot show it L
have been nothing more than an limitation
.rOmb without effective covering ana per
fectly harmless. 1t failed TO explode unit
it had rolled to the opposite side OF th'
street and to safe distance from th'
prefect The original theory was tha
the bomb did not go off because the dy
Mantle in it was frozen. Now the polc'
explain that il was a fuse bomb, and TN
Social ReYolutionists discarded such mis-
siles long ago. On account of the 1ndlS
nation aroused over the fact that Rhein
Dot SnOL- DOWN Ills dSSStiAdul WliilC TIC va
being held by two policemen. Statement
is issued tonight to the effect that tn
bomb throver. when he was killed by TIT
general. was struggling TO escape an6
that he also fired at the project but tn,
revolver which he is alleged to have usef
has not been found. 1t Is declared t"nigh
that the man did not have a revolver, tina
he fired al nobody and he had been prom
iscd that he would be allowed TO escape
General RheinbOt however, IS alleged L
have shot him to get rid of him.
Lit. do hs- no M \
man was a brother of Vladimir MaZur,
has been disprOVed.