The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1917-03-22

lessor ManutlOn of MOSCOW university.
Minister of War and Navy, ad In
terim--A J. Guchkoff. formerly presi-
dent of the duma.
Minister of Agriculture-M, Ichin-
garrett, deputy from Petrograd.
Minister of Finance-M. Tereschten-
ko, deputy from ktev
Minister of Justice-Deputy Keren-
ski of Saratoff.
Minister of CommunieationS-N. V.
Nekrasoff vice president of the duma.
Controller of Staten, Godneff,
deputy from Kazan.
Control is Complete.
That control by the new government
is complete is undoubted. kilograms
from generals commanding ut the vari-
GUS fronts have displayed an astonish.
ing unanimity of support of the new
order.
Demonstrations against the govern
ment have been frequent during the
last few weeks The attempted pro
roguing of the duma famed the fires.
which spread rapidly from class to
class and from civilians to troops.
Sunday it broke forth in flame
Panie-strickcn, the government or
dered the mounted patrols to fire ON
the people. The patrols refused, and
a battle between the police and the
troops followed, regiment after regi-
meHf Joining the reVolationists, Seizing
aud throwing the heads of the secret
police into prison.
For three days open battle ragged i'll
the streets of Petragrad. Strikes In
factories and on street ears We're
called in sympathy with the revolu-
ton
"Wednesday the weeks nightmare Of
revolution ended more suddenly than
IL had begun Flanks We're pulled
from windows. doors were unbarred.
factories, stores and banks reopened
500 Slain in Revolt.
The only evidence that II revolution
had been fought and Won WAS the
Smoldering ruins of few public
buildings. The cost in life is unknown.
1t is believed. however that ii did not
exceed 3O.
Magical and sudden aS was the
transition from the old To the new, II
* believed here that Its results Will be
almost Immediately visible in the in
stftution by the new Russia of more
vigorous and efficient prosecution of
the war against Germany.
Appeal Made to Gar
The duma telegraphed the principal
generals at the front II Use their lhtlu-
ehee with Emperor Nteholas in sup
port of the duma' : appeal for popu-
lar government, says Reuters frtro-
grad correspondent.
General Brusstlo1, commander in
chief OF the armies oh the southwest.
ern front, replied:
Your telegram received. | have
fulfilled my duty IL my emperor and
my country.
cen. Nicholas Y. RazSky. member Of
the supreme military council, replied
1 have carried out Your request.
NJ. Rodzianko, president al the
duma sent the following telegram To
Emperor Nicholas:
The situation is becoming worse.
Measures must be taken immediately,
for tomorrow ii may IN too late. The
hour has arrived when the fate of the
country and of the dynasty is being
decided.
NJ. Chtchegiovitoh. president OF the
council of empire, WAS arrested in his
home and temporarily held in the min
isterial room of the duma.
a telegram received by the naval
attache of the Russian embassy in
Paris reported that the railways and
public services in Petrogrnd had re-
sumed work.
The revolution which evidently was
carefully prepared, broke out stimuli
taneously in Petrograd and Moscow.
The garrisonS. which oheyed the in
StructiouS of the revolutiouaricS i'm
mediately took possession of these
cities after comparatively little fight
ing and equally small amount of de