Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-09-12
JEWS IN PANIC,
DREAD ANOTHER
BRUTAL ATTACK
Skallon is Active to Prevent
Massacre. -,
SOLDIERS ARE ENRAGED
Murders by the Terrorists Cause
Their Fiendish Acts.
TWELVE CONDEMNED TO DEATH
Project for the Equalization Of tho
Rights of the Peasantry Being
Considered by Cabinet.
Murders by the Terrorists Cause
Their Fendish Acts.
TWELVE CONDEMNED TO DEATH


fear in their hearts, the Jews at
Warsaw dread another massacre.
The government is said to be TAX
ing steps to prevent renewed out
RACES and infamies, but continu-
ance of murders by the terrorists
is causing the soldiers to commit
acts of horror. The bodies of ten
victims of the recent fighting have
been buried at Kamyshin and
twelve condemnations to death are
reported for robbery and other
causes. Terror and infamy still
hold sway all over the empire, and
the hope for betterment of con-
ditions is phantom ship on a
spectral sea.
Special Cableeram to The Star.
ST. PETERSBURG, September 1.-THE
Gazette states that Zenaide Konopliani-
koyo the girl who assassinated General
0AiCii, "oS SASShNSo Ah thC otHiuSbSCiOutB
prison yesterday. ~" -'i' >
A girl. aged twenty, imprisoned In the
st. Petersburg Jail, awaiting deportation
to Siberia, was caught dropping a piece
Of sugar, attached to a string, from the
window Of her cell to another prisoner
When she refused to desist soldier fired
at her and killed her.
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bodies of ten victims of the recent fighting
here have been buried They include one
soldier and one policeman. Two other po-
licemen were seriously wounded. A great
number Of arrests have been made.
Seidlce Quiet.
SIEDLCE. September 12.-The town Is
comparatively quiet today. People are be-
ginning to move about on the streets and
the shops are opening again, although oc-
casional shots lead to temporary renewals
of the alarm. Some revolver shots fired
from a garret this morning drew a volley
from troops below, but no casualties re-
suited. About 300 wounded persons have
been cared for in the hospitals or attended
by ambulance surgeons.
outrages by Soldiers.
WARSAW, September 12-The soldiers
on duty here, enraged at the continuance
of murders by the terrorists, are acting
with great brutality. Governor General
Skallon is taking energetic steps to prevent
an attack on the Jews. The Jews are in a
state of panic
Twelve Must Die.
ST PETERSBURG, September 12-Gen.
who subdued the
mutny at Sevastopol, and later was Gen.
Rennenkampfs chief lieutenant in crush
ing the insurgents who controlled the
lines for months last win
ter, has been appointed commander of the
5th Army Corps, the headquarters OF
which are at Warsaw. The general, who
stands high in the confidence of the en-
peror on account of the energy shown by
him in other situations has been selected
as the best officer in the army to grapple
with the task of making life in Warsaw
safe He will be named governor general
of Warsaw IL he succeeds He is undoubt-
edly formidable candidate for the post
of the present governor general, Gen.
Skallon, If the plan of sending Gen. OrloR
there is abandoned 1t is a matter of cur
rent SOSsip tndl 1cH. ShdllOn nina mas
been affected by the bomb outrages in
Warsaw and the constant threats against
his life The orders for the recent whole
sale searching of houses in Warsaw are
said to have originated with Gen. Noel
His name is found among
the first on the terrorist list of con-
demned officials.
Dispatches report twelve condemnations
to death on account Of attacks on police
men and for highway robbery, eight in
Mitau, two in Warsaw and two in Riga.
At the session of the cabinet held yes-
terday the commission which is elaborat.
ing a project for the equalization of the
rights of the peasantry reported that the
peasants were not yet ripe for a removal
of all restrictions. The commission rec.
however that certain amount
Of restraint in the selling of land must
be exercised for the peasants own good.
Black Sea Fleet Demoralized.
Special Cablegram to The Star.
ST. PETERSBURG, September ia
dispatch to the Novoe Vremya from Sevas-
topol states that recently some sailors stole.
at night. three guns from the torpedo boat
Zarin. The Black sea fleet IL
said to be In an alarming state of disor-
ganzation. Many deserters from II are
walking the streets of Sevastopol, shooting
with their revolvers any one whom they
suspect of spying upon them.