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hine, stopped running Friday after,
moon.
The police Friday morning arrested
half dozen members Of the Work
mems council, who were elected to d.
rect the general strike, and they also
captured several members Of the rev
olutionary military committee. The
signal to strike has been forwarded
10 u different proletariat organiza.
|tions throughout the empire.
Premier stolypln May Resign.
i st. Petersburg, Aug. 4.-Premier
|stolypin has gone to Peterhof, with
the Intention, 1t 10 believed, Of tsn.
ldering his resignation. !,
i There Is IN increasing apprehension
that the emperor proposes to take the
Anal step Of turning over the country
10 the military dictatorship Of Grand
Duke Nicholas. The streets of st.
Petersburg again are filled with pa
trolls.
/ More Troops Join Revolt.
{, Moscow, Aug. IA portion of the
troops in the summer camp at Rem
bertov, near here. mutinied Thursday,
and were in open revolt Friday. The
artillerymen have driven their officers
out Of their quarters. A detachment
of Cossacks sent to overpower the
mutineers were received with grape
shot. Details 6fe lacking, as extraor-
binary precautions are being taken to
prevent the facts becoming public.
Five Hundred Revolutlonlsts Arrested.
Riga, Livonia Russia, Aug. "A
secret revolutionary meeting, which
was attended by 500 persons, was sur.
rounded Thursday night by dragons,
who captured every man present.
Mutlnous Sailors Expected Aid.
st. Petersburg, Aug. 4.-The &C.
counts received here Of the mutiny on.
the armored cruiser Pamyat Azova on
August /. show that the sailors ex.
pected to obtain the support Of the
garrison Of the fortress of Reyal. A
student agitator, probably one of the.
emissaries sent from st. Petersburg,
was slowed away on board. When the
crew mutinied after midnight Wednes-
day the cruiser was anchored 20 miles
down the coast.
Evidently her commander, Capt. So
sinsky, had been warned, for he ar
rested and sent ashore sailor named
Tarosoff, who was regarded as the
ringleader. Two hours afterward the
sailors rose and killed Capt. Saborov-
sky, the officer on watch. When he
saw the mutineers approaching, Sab
Orovsky made a rush for the. carbine,
but the sailors had damned the breach
( blocks of the carbines and Capt Sab
provsky was shot.
Firing Arouses Officers.
The firing aroused the officers be.
low, who ran up on deck, and, TAX
ang in the situation, crowded into q
launch moored alongside the Pamyat
Azovat, and started for the shore. The
mutineers manned cutter and put
OF In pursuit OF the launch. Lieut..
Unknovsky and two other officers were
killed by shell from the cruiser, and
others were wounded. The mutineers
In the cutter were rapidly oyerhauling
the launch, when, on reaching shallow
water, the surviving officers jumped
pinto the bay and made for the shore.
IAN attempt was made by the fugitive
pfhcers to drag along with them one
pf their wounded comrades, but he
was eventually abandoned and
! drowned. Eight officers escaped into
the woods.
&; Later the mutineers hove up the an
ehor and headed the cruiser for Reval.
Her consort. torpedo boat, followed
under fire from the Pamyat Azova, but
was not hit as she succeeded in
Keeping out Of range.
On arriving at Revai some OF the
lmutineers put OF IN boat for the
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