The San Francisco call., 1906-05-07
6 Intended Victim Escapes
With a Wound in
the Foot.
His Aid-de-Cdmp and a
Sentry Killed by the
Explosion.

MOSCOW, May GA bomb was
thrown at the carriage Of Vice Admiral
Doubassoff, Governor General Of Mos
: COW, as he was being driven to the
palace today. He was wounded in the
foot and his aid-de-camp and a SEN
try were killed. The man who threw
the bomb is reported to have been
killed. He wore an officers uniform.
Access to the palace Is barred.
Governor DoubassoI was returning
IN an open carriage from the Us
pensh Cathedral, and the outrage took
place outside the carriage entrance
10 his palace. Several bystanders
ere injured
According to the route decided upon
81 advance, the Governor General
should have returned to the palace to
the side entrance, but during the drive
he changed his route and thereby ran
into the peril he was seeking to avoid.
Vice Admiral Doubassoff's life was
saved by the poor aim Of his would
be assassin The bomb exploded on
the pavement several PAGES to the
rear Of his carriage. hurting the mu-
tilated corpse Of the Terrorist several
yards backward and tearing off one
arm and the face Of an aid who was
descending from the carriage. Cover
nor General Doubassof was thrown
from his carriage and under the horses
heels. His back was burned and his
leg bruised. but he was able to walk
unassIsted into the palace.
The coachman's skull was fractured
and he was taken to a hospital.
It is thought the assassin was the
student IN whose rooms a bomb ex
ploded Saturday, killing three ac-
complies, but who at the time was
watching the palace from a room in
the hotel opposite
Vice Admiral Doubassoff was ap
pointed Governor General Of Moscow
in December last He IS also an aid
OF the Emperor and a member Of the
council Of the empire. Since his ap-
pointment as Governor General several
plots against him have been uncovered.
Almost Immediately after he had
taken Office he incurred the enmity
- eRs revolutionists, who entered into
Z conspiracy to abduct him. but this
failed In January he was advised
tl.at an attempt would be made at the
celebration Of the ceremony Of bless
ing the waters TO assassinate him.
As q result, Prince Koslovsosta was
arrested, charged with being an ac-
cessory to the conspiracy.
In March bolder attempt on Dou-
bassofFs life was frustrated by the
arrest OF a. woman who had actually
invaded the palace. She gained ad-
niittance on the plea that she had come
from q personal friend Of the Cover
nor General Her action IN the chan
cellory attracted the attention OF an
aid He noticed particularly the luxu-
rance Of the woman's hair. which was
worn IN e high coiffure. Investigation
alarmed her and she attempted to flee,
but she was seized and searched and
a small bomb was found concealed in
her hair.
MOSCOW, May 6.-Fourteen revolu-
tionists who are believed TO be mem
bers OF the supreme tribunal of the
fighting organization were arrested at
meeting here today. This is the or
ganization whose sentences have
spread terror among officials IN all
parts OF Russia The police also cap
tured records Of condemnations and
list OF death sentences which have not
yet been executed.
In q room adjoining that where the
meeting was being held the police dis
covered fragments Of the bodies Of
three persons that had been killed by
the accidsntal explosion Of bombs.