Arizona republican., 1911-09-19
Victim of an Assassin's Bull let Gives up Fight and Quietly Passes Into the Shadow of the Great Be yond.
WHOLE EMPIRE IS
 ALMOST IN PANIC
Police Have Uncovered Xvi dence Which Leads to Be lief That all Russia is Honeycombed With Rev olution.

KEY. Sept 1S.-Russian Premier
 Peter A. Stolypin, died today from the
 bullet wounds inflicted by an assas-
 sin during the gala performance at
 the Municipal theater Thursday even ing. The official time of his death
 was announced as 1O:12 D. m. C3;l2 p. m. New York time). Almost until
 the last the premier was conscious. and for half an hour in the early part of the evening his wife was at the beside of her husband alone. To- ward the end Stolypin suffered great | lv Finally his heart action became weaker as his body crew cold, and the premier realized death was over taking him At lucid interval, q priest administered extreme unction- | His last words were: Lift me, light | up" He died peacefully surrounded by relatives and state officials. All ! hope of the premier's recovery was abandoned this morning Saturday night indications of peritonitus were
 noted. which became aggravated Sun | day. In a bulletin at ' o'clock this evening, lHt pllS SlCidil9 u'Oi'ii VI ms condition hopeless.
 The authorities at first decided to suppress news of the premier's death until morning. fearing anti-Jewish
 outbreaks, but this was found to be ! impossible; and after the announce ment. all the attention of the author ities was centered upon the protection ! of the Jews. Representatives of the Jewish colony were panic stricken and | begged for protection. Thirty thou sand troops poured into Kiev to pre- vent excesses. The city is depressed but calm. NJ KokOvsoff. finance min ister. who was named acting premier after the shooting of StOlypin, sent l a premptory order to the various governors on the maintenance of or der. It is believed Kokovsoff will be appointed premier by the cZar. Gov ernor-General Trepoff issued a public notice that disorders will not be tol- | erated and stringent orders have been ! published forbidding the carrying or arms It is officially announced that maneuvers are ended and that the | troops will return to Kiev. Outgoing | trains are crowded and extra trains are leaving every hour. Hundreds of | well-to-do Jews are fleeing from the
 city.
 KEY. Sept 1S-As the afternoon advanced Stolypin's condition became
 worse. His temperature fell to 9'.
 The pulse slowed for brief period then rose violently.
 A hundred and fifty arrests of law
 vars and other acquaintances of
 Dmitry Bogroff. Stolypin's assailant.
 have been made at Kiev. Bogroff
 talked freely today and furnished the
 authorities with many valuable clues. | The prisoners original confident be- | havior has given way to despondency. | Among versions leading up to the | crime and which must be inVeSti- | gated. is the assertion that BoSrolt
 belonged to a new autonomous reE1- lutionary group, formed for the plr- nose of assaSsinating individual states men. Another version is that the r-V-
 oluntionaries put Bogroff, who ac- 1 cOrding to the police, has been ac-- ing in the double role of police spy and revolutionary agent, in a dilemma | where he had to kill Stolypin ar te killed himself.
 ST. PETERSBURG. Sept. 1S.-Ac- cording to police reports, revolutionary bodies are showing signs of recover ing from the staggering blow -iealt them two years ago by exposure "f
 the dual role of Eugene AZef, who al once was at the head of the fighting
 socialists and the police spy. Revo- lutionists now. the police say. are
 closing up their ranks and are pre-
 paring a new campaign. In proof ct
 this belief, the police point to nearly
 a dozen political murders of officials
 within year and none of the assas-
 sins captured. In rebuilding the party organization the revolutionists nave adopted new statute, that of the
 elective principle. in view )f fhe nee essitv for conspirative work and have decided, the police claim. to partici-
 nate in the election for the fourth duma. For q time the living de- , tachment," which was delegated tc do political killings, was quiet. as II feared further spies and exposure. but now it seems the entire working body
 of the organization is once more IT