Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-03
FOUR WERE SHOT,;
SIX MUST DIE;
ONE DAYS SCORE
Wholesale Sentences and Exc
cutions in Russia.
SEVEN BANDITS ALSO KILLED
Shot Owing to Inability to Find q,
Hangman.
BOLD ATTACK ON CASHIER
Revolutionists Charge Branch Custom
House at st. Petersburg-Re-
pulsed by Police.
SEVEN BANDITS ALSO KILLED
Shot Owing to Inability to Find g.,
Hangman.
BOLD ATTACK ON CASHIER

Six more alleged mutineers have
been sentenced to death and four
anarchists put to death in Russia.
Seven alleged bandits have also
been put to death. The trial of the
three so-called ringleaders of the
mutiny on board the torpedo boat
kazanetz was begun today. Revo-
lutionists made an attack this after
noon on the cashier of the branch
custom house. They were repulsed
by the police, with one man killed.
ST. PETERSBURG, October 3.-Follow-
ing the sentences imposed on NJ. Onipko.
one of the leaders of the peasant party in
the outlawed parliament and the mutineers
tried at Cronstadt, which have been con-
firmed by Gen. Adelberg, comma ndant Of
the fortress, the court-martial at Cronstadt
today began the trial of the three ringlead-
ers of the mutiny on board the torpedo
gunboat Kazanetz, August 2. Next week
the court will begin trying 295 members OF
the crew Of the battleship Alexander II,
who refused to obey Capt. Petroff's orders
to enter the ships boats and assist in sup
pressing the mutiny at Cronstadt.
"A court-martial at Libau has found twen-
ty-three sailors of the transport Riga guilty
of mutiny, and has sentenced them to vari-
GUS terms of imprisonment at hard labor.
The seriousness of the August mutiny was
revealed at the courts-martial since held at
Cronstadt. Helsingfors, Reval, Riga, Libau
and practically every Baltic port. showing
that the whole fleet was honeycombed with
sedition.
Mutiny in Another Regiment.
An unreported mutiny of the 21st East
Siberian Regiment, which distinguished it. /
self in several battles in Manchuria. has
been disclosed by the verdict of a court /
martial held at observation-disclosures, Asiatic
Russia, which has sentenced six of the
ringleaders to death. three others to hard
labor and nineteen to serve various terms
in disciplinary battalions.
Yesterdays record of executions as the
result of the sentences of drumheGd courts /
martial includes four anarchists put to
death at Kiev and seven bandits executed |
at Bakhmut. The latter were shot, owing !
to the inability of the authorities to pro-
cure hangman.
Girl Was French.
TOULON, France, October "A girl ar
rested here on the charge of throwing
bomb at the governor of Ekaterinoslav,
and who claimed to be Russian, turns
out to be French. Her name is Jeanne
lilly. AS a result of association with Rus
sian students in the Latin quarter of Paris
she Joined the terrorists and undertook the |
task of killing prominent Russian official. !
Attack Cashier.
ST PETERSBURG, October 3, 5:15 pm. /
"A bold attack made by number OF ,
revolutionists this afternoon on the CASH #
Ter of the branch custom house here was
frustrated by the quick action of the po-
lice, who captured several of the attack
ing party after a fusllade, during which
one man is reported to have been killed.
The firing occurred at the Bourse end OF
the Palace bridge, one of the most fire.
uuented thoroughfares in the city, situ-
ated hardly a hundred yards from the
winter palace and the admiralty. The af-
fair caused great excitement among the
operators on the bourse and the general
public.