New-York tribune., 1906-06-16
MASSACRES RENEWED.
pJOTING IN BIALYSTOK.
p,,I;oment Remesrs Attacks-Dis-
order in Empire Spreads.

-, dssnetches have been received tonight
,..,. from Bialystok, where the telegraph Office
.s but senni-officiai messages from Grodno
=, Minsk say that the excesses We're started
Il, to-day by the throwing of several bombs.
~. crowds. according to these dispatches. then
-..,.s fire on the police station The troops
-.,u.d and there was constant interchange of
b.,veen Jews in their houses and soldiers
~. streets. A mob Of peasants. armed with
he and scythes. who entered the city on
xssx vas taking part in the rioting-
x....cb from Minsk says that the authori-
..s been warned OF the possibility OF trouble
-.,,-sdav. and had recalled a battalion OF
-,.,+-v and several squadrons OF cavalry from
s,,-,,,,er camp TO strengthen the garrison
r.vrsnsper "Douma" reports that several
MINISTERS. including NM. stichinsky. Ru-
,,,.- and stolypin. have decided to raise at the
Loot meeting tomorrow the question of the
,s--ssb,lity Of continuing Premier GorernyKih
-olicv Of :naction. believing that the siouaIioh
,ou ,s comparable with that preceding the
.-,,ed outbreak Of last December and demands
arm and energetic policy
-Ao .sy,oun,a'' also says that extreme appre-
,.,,, has been caused by the progress Of the
.,,,,,utiorarv propag ganda in the army and the
,noyenlent among workmen. who everywhere are
o-,anzing. especially by the revival OF actVlty
4, inc Peasants League. whose agents are again
.4.,,;nr the most remote hanlets and communes'
....s;onauv introducing in such distant local
o@ Instances or tne
-. of bon,hs are now reported for the first time
,r connection with agrarian disturbances IN
Russia proper
& ,be result Of the military propaganda
,-orbla Is reported in three additional detach-
.,,s ,,an,alv the Sterlitominsky and the
xozocherkask infantry regiments. stationed at
c-snburg and St Petersburg, respectively ana
-ossacl, battery stationed at Rostoff- -on-Don.
.,ioh has heen disbanded on account Of the
refusal Of the men 10 continue in the service
The news from Warsaw to-day shows the
preralence of anarchy and gives slight nope oi
The abolition of martial law and the oeall PEN
sltr as demanded by parliament The record
rdav includes the murder Of sergeant OF
mice and a patrolman. an attempt on the Nle
~ policeman on post and an attack on pass
40 ,a-rols by three men. The police rounded
=. -,-roa mon suspected of killing the sergeant.
- ,,,,r,, Was killed, one rnortally wounded
and the third captured
Al Kutais. where two nlarshals OF the noolilty
have been killed within week. an attempt was
made to-day to assassinate the judge OF the
5is,ric, court He was only slightly wounded
t,,, = rasserbv was nortally hurt. The muir
derers. as usual, escaped.
The lower house OF parliament read the gov
eminent 2 lesson to-day on promptness OF IN
vestigation Of the Bialystok outbreak a COM
rnittee Of three started this evening for Blaly-
s,ok in the hope that the presence Of representa-
lives Of parliament would check the disorders
The membership of the commission Is sisi''ii-
cam. including Deputies Jacobson. Jew; Arah-
sztsef. former Procurator Of Minsk, VINO was
dismissed from Office and banished because lie
recommended the trial Of Governor Kurloh TOT
incj.ing the gnt.-Jev,ish excesscs at Minsk in
November of last year, and Schepkin' OF
Odessa. who Investigated the October riots III
that city and demanded the prosecution OF Med
hard;. the Prefect Of Police of Odessa, as the
p.ovoker Of the riots.
The frs. evidence TO be submitted to the COM
ruittee will he copes Of proclamations which. it
is asserted. have been distributed in the streets
q BiaIystok for the last ten days under the eyes
Of the police. calling on the population to rise
against the Jews and the Intelligentsia
An Official dispatch from Bialystok tonight
says The town has been cordoned to prevent the
ingress Of peasants, who were rushing ln' al
tacted by chances of pillage and rumors OF DAN
ger 10 their co-religionists.
The end Of the agrarian debate in the lower
house is now in sight. a ten-minute limit TO
Speeches having been fixed. The absence Of au-
oltors dtsheartened the orators. who to-day
ether hurried through their addresses or re-
hounced them entirely Only twenty-seVen
names remain on the list Of speakers, which it is
hoped viii re cleared up on Monday in time for
The selection Of the commission by the Constitu-
nonal Democrats caucus on Tuesday. The lead
ers have about determined to present resolu-
uon in favor of railroading the Constitutional
democratic scheme. with few. alterations.
through The commission, in order TO force vote
as soon as possible
~ Shefte a member of parliament from
hkatecinoslav. accompanied by number Of
members OF the lower house from the Jewish
Yale called VI. Stolypin. the Minister of tho
interior. to-day regarding the anti-Jewsh out
"tak NJ Balystok. They were Informed by
< stolypn's alde-de-camp that order had been
'oiored ard that about zen persons had been
Killed The ministry mad Information as 10
Ue number % wounded
subsequently n. Sheftel and his colleagues
era1ted interp-llations, expressing fear that the
Ou'':eak was the beginning OF a widespread at
'S'2 " the Jews. and demanding 20 know what
scsior the government had taken at Rialystok,
ao WAS responsible for stirring up race and