The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-11-19
IN MOSCOW
HAVE BEEN SERIOUS,
IS LONOON'S ADVICE


Days Where They Had Fallen.
~ Associated Pres.
London. Nov. iS-t delayed The
fighting in Moscow between the Boil
shcyiki and troops Of the provisional
government has been far moro serious
than anything that has occurred Ia
Petrograd. according 20 special dis
patches received from the Russian
capital. The Pctrograd correspondent
OF the Daily Telegraph SAYS he talked
with "a member OF the Moscow city
council who came 90 Petrograd To- APP
I peal FOR help. lie was besicged forI
four days ip the council building from
which he made his way 90 the rail-
road station through the B0lsheyiId
lines. he said the resl fighting began
ON November 10 when the Bolsheyiki
force seized the krcmliu. They were
expelled by "a party cadts b Ia their
turn. were killed hy the Bclshevikl
The revolutionists later were again
driven from the kromlin.
From November ~ onward the dis
fatch added. the Councilman reported
tina, the military operations were con-
centrated in the center OF the cit
Tho government force consisted of
about 5000 military cadets. pf the
100. ooe soldiers farming the Moscow
garrison. not more than $1,000 sup
ported the Bolsheyiki. Most Of the
regiments remained IN their barracks,
but thousands Of soldier &rSm
Moscow by train ~ ofN -
Bolsheyiki red guard In NJ tGH
CONFUSED mostly of boys frd1MNS
~ wears of age Il had about NEN8n
field guns with which the Erctali1
was homhardcd.
Three thousand persons chiefly
men Of the peaceful pnpula'. som.
had been killed or wounded mp o.
Wednesday. the councilman said. aut
as there was no means Of colic ''ins
the bodies they lay for days whore
e they had fallen. There had beer.
continual firing IN many parts OF the
b city from windows and roofs and :he
population was terrorized and afraid
% 60 move. Il was impossible 20 get
. food supplies to the center of the chs
The National Hotel whore there
g were many British M French visitors
G WIS under fire for several DAYS and
the upper part ~ the hotel was de-
stroyed by % shell. on Tuesday shell.
= began 20 fan on the city hall where
? the committee on public safety was
7 sitting and the committee decided Z.
q move tn the Kremlir The pavement
y Wa dug mp Csd @ trench made to in'
sure a safe passage
when fbe councilman left Moscow
the kremlin was well defended bv mn.
chine gums manned hv cadets an,
there was an abundant supply Of dlu.
muuition and food \ violent bonn
: bardment was concentrated uu tH.
sremiin l1s' wednesday, the dbv 'h.
councilman lott Moscow.
ON wednesday the Cathedral n
the Assumption within the krom''
p with the lannon's tower % Ivan E1lic'
was destroyed and the church uf -
q Basil caught sire This vlurn0 de-
structlou OF national shriros the cor
81 respondent says Shr.uos which ever
p Napoleon spared seems tu have -timu
" lated both -ides Co conclude ueuu.
s. Iie adds
9 "The fantastic church OF So. Ha
% o. 10 prIcDIe4. rcnsurc and one NJ fH.
wonders ot oriental architecture ~HI.
the C|athcdrH. 81 tho Assumption
the glory of rhc krcmIIu ON 1000 side
one hears the exclamation 'Ey'H ~
Germans would rot has" dome this.
The pC7c, concluded Don Nn-.uW fN.
correspondent says, is "a poor ono
r % poarc ~ exhaustion and fo1g .n|
means victory for neither side.
q dispatch Co the Daily NlI irs'.
pstrogrld reports ihH. tho lIf trn1s
, urcs from The Hermitage Iaf1., i't