Omaha daily bee., 1906-10-30
CAR FEARS TROUBLE
Extraordinary Precautions Taken to Frs-
serve the Peace on Anniversary Day.
NClY IS PLAcARDED WITH WARNINGS
TrepofFs Phrase, Do BOT Spare Bullets"
Stands Out Prominently.
PATROLS ON DUTY IN THE SUBURBS
Hsuss Porters, Who Rave Police POwsrS'
Begin Two Days speOial Vigil
ASSEMBLING OF PEOPLE IS PROHIBITED
Measures Are Taken to Prevent n
RepetitiOn of Robbery Of Mail
and some Arrests Are
BeinE Made.
TrepofF Phrase, DO BOT Spare Bullets"
Stands Out Prominently.
PATROLS ON DUTY IN THE SUBURBS
Hsuss Portsrs, Who Fave Police Powers
Begin Two Days spsOial Vigil
ASSEMBLING OF PEOPLE IS PROHIBITED

sr. PETERSBURG, oct y ON the eve
OF the anniversary OF the a cation Of
the imperial manifesto Civ n 0nstitu-
ton to Russia October 20. y z a. Nct Of
police has caused the city 10 4 q, =, led
with proclnmations, recalling
General rrepons famous phrase u
spare bullets" warning the public Il. e =
case Of disorders demonstrations. or Y
the assembling Of crowds armed fore
will be used with all the vigor permissible
under the rules OF ''extraordinsry secur-
ity' Patrols already are on duty in the
suburbs and the house porters this morn
ing began "A two days special vigil. The
official announcements OF Te Deums in
the cathedrsls and churches in honor Of
the two-fold anniversary the escape Of
the imperial family from the railroad
wreck az Borkl in 1883 and the issuance
OF the imperial manifesto places emphasis
on the first event and the order to army
officers instructing them to attend the
services does not even mention the mani
fcsto.
Precautions Against Robbers.
Extraordinary measures have been in
sttuted to prevent such affairs as the
customs robbery OF Saturday last. Cos
sacks have replaced the gendarmes as es-
corts OF money transports and the street
in front Of the central postofiice will in
future be closed for half an hour at noon
while the registered mail is unoaded and
Cossacks with carbines ready to FIRE will
keep pedestrians and carriages at a dis
tance.
Among the twenty-one persons arrested
today on suspicion OF having been con
cerned in Saturdays robbery are several
who have been identified as members OF
~. a
TO have been the leader has been In
termed in the fortress OF ST. Peter and
st. Paul. iAstad Of an ordinary prison. so
as to preclude any attempt at rescue. No
trace. however, has been found of the
hooty. the exact amount OF which was
S1sSs26 or of the woman who carried the
money away. Plans for several similar
robberies which the band intended to ex-
ecute were found In tho rooms occuDled
BY one Of the prisoners arrested. and dur
= ing the visits OF the police several bomb
laboratories were discovered.
In addition ia the cashier VI. Hermann,
who was robbed by the band. his two as
sDstants and several other customs employees
have been arrested on suspicion Of COM
pllcity in the plot
The police say that most OF the robbers
have been arrested. The two slain robbers
were Jews.
Trouble at Ask habnd.
From person who has just arrived her,
from Askhabad. Asiatic Russia, il wa.
learned today that the proclamation Of :
state Of "extraorduary security" in Turke
stan October l6 was due to the attitude o
the troops composing the frontier corps
owing 10 the weakness and incapacity o.
their commander. General Bubbotich, VIII,
was relieved OF his duties as governor gen
cral simultaneously with the issuing of tn,
proclamation. the soldiers were entirely ou
" hand and had been holding great meet
ings at which they discussed a plan 70
,lie troops 10 abandon the frontier marcl
hrough the empire TO St. Petersburg an,
repace the RomanoT dynasty by militar,
republic. The proposal was seriously dis
cussed. many officers being present at tn
meetings
Murders OF merchants and rich traveller
across the border by their own escorts q
patrols were every day occurrences.
Mess Meeting in University.
The governments ultimatum 20 the fac
ulty of the university announcing that tn
institution would be closed If meeting
involving the participation of nonstudeus
were continued was dehed today. An i'm
nlense mass meeting was held I'm the Unl
versity building, at which many workmer
professional men aud several army 9r
ncers were present
After fiery revolutionary speeches ha
been delivered a resolution was adopte
declaring that the gifts of the emperoi
October 80. had proved valueless and as
sertinE that the situation OF the countr
is as intolerable as before the manifesto
A second resolution rejected a proposition
TO celebrate October 80 with meeting O
demonstration, as the anniversary wa
not deserving of special notice and It wa
useless to play into the hands of the pc
lice by provoking disorders.
Disturbance Feared at Warsavv.
WARSAW, Oct 9-Fears that dis
turbanees will occur tomorrow. the ann
yersory of the publication Of the imperia
manifesto giving. constitution 20 Russia
have led to the adoption Of vigorous meas
ures by the authorities. Strong detaci
ments Of Cossacks and infantry will patr,
the streets with orders to suppress th