Omaha daily bee., 1917-09-13

gates sent kilograms to the telegraph
operators unions declaring that the
operators by refusing to work for
Korniloff could help to crush the re-
volt.
Premier Kerensky issued an order
to the Petrograd garrison denouncing
Converse Through Cannon.
General Korniloff for opening the
front to the Germans and for sending
division of Asiatics against the cap
ital, while protesting to defend lib
erty.
General Kozmin, now commanding
the Petrograd city garrison, declared
before the meeting in the winter pal
ace of the representatives OF the dit
ferent organizations;
mo negotiations are possible with
traitors. Our only future conversa-
ton will be carried on through can
non"
Only bayonets can now decide the
conflict" was the declaration OF Vice
Premier Nekrasof.
NJ. Tchernoff, minister Of agricul-
ture, has resigned from the cabinet.
Ninety arrests were made IN Petro-
grad last night. General Michevett
was arrested at Moscow.
Premier Kerensky has ordered the
procuror Of the Petrograd court to
put General Korniloff on trial under
the historic l05th statute for con
spring to overthrow the existing
order"
Korniloff Issues Proclamation.
Petrograd, Sept. 1.-THE texts OF
General Kornlof's proclamations are
published here. The first, dated Mohi-
lev, denounces Premier Kerenskys
description of Vladimir Lvoff's mis-
sion as untrue and declares that Kor-
niloff did not send Lvoff to Kerensky,
but that Kerensky first sent Lvoff to
him with the aim to create trouble.
Russian men," continues the
proclamation, "our -.eat fatherland
is perishing. The government under
pressure of Bolsheviki majority of the
councils is acting in full accord with
the plans of the German general staff,
Overwhelming consciousness OF the
impending ruin of the fatherland
compels me in this menacing moment
to summon all Russian men to save
perishing Russia. All in whose
breasts beat Russian hearts, all who
believe in God. let them flock to the
temple and pray God to perform a
great miracle-a miracle OF saving the
fatherland.
Son of Peasant.
II, General Korniloff, son Of
peasant and Cossack, declare to all
that require nothing personally,
nothing except the salvation OF
mighty Russia and | swear to lead
the nation by the road of victory
over the foe to constituent assembly
through which the nation will decide
its own fate and choose the organi-
zation of its own political life. But
| shall never betray Russia into the
hands of its traditional foe-the Ger
man race make the Russian peo-
pie the slaves of Germany.
81 prefer to die on the field of honor
and battle rather than to witness the
shame and infamy of Russian land.
Russian people, in your hands rests
the fate OF your country,
"KoRNILoFF."
In the second proclamation General
Korniloff declares he is supported by
all OF the higher commanders on the
front, denounces the government for |
incapable government, weakness and |
indecision and declares that in order
to veil its unhtness the government
is creating the chimera of nonexist-
ent counter revolution.
The.previsonal government has un-
der the martial law regulations prohib-
tied the circulation of General Kornil-
offs ,manlfestos or the publication OF
unofficial news concerning military |
measures taken against the revolt,
Exciting Session of Deputies.
While the cabinet was debating the |
form the new government should as
sumo, the central executive commit
tee of the all-Russian councils of dep
uties held an exciting session, at which |
the determination to support the
Kerensky. government was unani-
mously expressed. Speeches were de-
livered in behalf of all parties repre-
sented and resolutions as to necessary
measures were passed.
A social revolutionary speaker pro-
posed to send a delegation to Keren-
sky, advising him to retain the system
of government in its present form and
to replace the constitutional demo-
cratic ministers who had resigned
with nominees of his own
A Minsheviki speaker proposed the
creation of / special committee repre-
senting the different parties in the
councils of deputies with the object
of fighting the counter-revolution by
every possible means, and added that
so long as the provisional government
stood fast on the revolutionary plat
form of June Il, it would have the
unanimous support OF revolutionary
democracy.
A Bolsheviki speaker, M. Sokol-
nikoff, also declared his faction solid
with the government. The leader of
the labor party appealed to all the
democracy to rally in the life and
death struggle around the govern
ment, but emphatically opposed the
plan to create directory, as it was