Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-21
.EX|LEs BELIEVE GAR
ALIVE AND IN SIAM
Nonarchist Refugees in Berlin Ex-
cited Over Reports That Mich
oius ESCAPED Exccutioncrs.
ny KARL ii. Won wIEt;ANn-
tBy Universal Sarvicol

bERLlN, Nov. 20.--Russian "Ernj-
grantees" circles. ms tho Russian
monarchistic and nat!onalistic demo-
cratic cSiles abroad are known. are
again startled by reports that Czur
Nicholas may still be living. Moro
IMAM half IA million Russian Czarists
and national democrats who fed be-
fore the Red wave which engulfeJ
Russia. arc "s,rangem In strange
lands" living on bounty OF others.
on proceeds OF jewels struggled ont
when they Ned, or from other sources.
waiting for the overthrow OF I.cnine
and Trotzky. Many o. these are 10y
Al Szarists who cling tcnaciously to
'he hopes that he les ntill living and
VIII reapp.ar at tho given moment
Ihat nope In their hearts mas been
strcnst hened by Investigations mad.
ny ssete, agents OF some Of these
are that proof OF the death ' OF ,h p
c,onnyincinE. high Officer OF the
Of mo OF niatrfn Wnrangei, commander
inca. has told mo that he visited IN.
place wh.r" the bodies OF the car
ana ms family are reported to nav.
n Ven ercin.,ed, ana that 1t Is by no
MEANS certain that II was the car
himself, and that IL w;,s not wholly
!!;nprobab bio that IL was a doubi,. =,
i ie Gar who died for hia Emperor
IIoois mentioned in the Official Brit
ish and French reports OF iny,s,.rt.
tions made on that spot, among otncr
.nlhSs tho finding Of metal buttons
NO Sor u 2nIg oy the youuns Czarcyitch.
ne declared. IAN To satisfy many 10y.
al czlrisis that Nicholas is dead lie
pointed on, that 50 intense i .irc
,nm NON" would completely burn Eu.
buttons. but that Il.
70 nave been .oGnd were urrIv
oiack, lnt otncrwiae perfect.
:, secre, agents ~ the various groups
down every possible clue. rumor and
report about tho Car They cling Ia
10. idea that a general who looked
AK, twln brother OF Nicholas sacri-
need himself for the latter They as.
SER that large part OF the Russian
people want their Gar back and tnnt
c cnv nolsheyis,s knowing tha,. OF
death OF the family.
, Henerni "oyeikow. commandant Of
the ears palace at Tsarskoe Sell.
n near petr9srad. and ono Of the last
10 ne that he was convinced that
Nicholas was still alive, He would
not or could not state upon what he
oascd that conviction.
Sichoias is reported to have fed to
distant Siam. whero he Is concealed
oy the King OF Siam. Other rcports
IN E'nigrante c!reies have IL that
SiGhoiAs. SO aHccted by tho death OF
the Czarcvitch and the Czarlna who
are generally believed to he dead.
escaped 70 Tibet and Is there in an
inaccessible monastery with tho
Famous occult masters. The daurh.
ters. outraged by Bolshcvist sol
uiery; arc, believed TO be In n monus-
. French newspaper reports from
Siam are that not the Gear bu. his
brother Michael Alexaudrovitch. in
whose favor Nicholas ubdicated in
March: 1917, has taken refuge with
Ming Tchairohon. The desire OF tho
Russian peasants for normal condi-
iions again and the wishes OF tn.
EmiRranics 10 return 10 their homes
are so strong that many believe Il
pseudo Nicholas could easily take adj
vantage Of tho situation to suddenly
appear when Leninc and Trotzky's
regime tx at an end. other rumors
are that the French are Keeping
Michacl tn Siam until the proper mo-
ih.ht. when they VIII support him
Tor the throne.