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KOLCHAK SAVED FROM DEATH BY AMERICAN ADMIRAL'S WIT Tragic Experiences of Russian Admiral Ending Fruitless Struggle for His Country Facing Firiné Squad. DY JOSEPHUS DANIEL 1as they realized what had been done, "";;‘:g(f;}zd e sd.:%rs“xrr.e'-dmkm Former Secretary of the Navy. Lut there was not a man among them (o SUCEE A0C SMIRO Soard. the | who did not honor him the more m p and. put. on; boar( ARTICLE 18, for it. train with the Americans Admiral Kolchak failed to redeem Turning upon his heel sharpiy. the Visits United States. | > o " former. mmander-in-cl came| For them it was deliverance from Russia from the bolsheviki. but he)gown from the quarterdeck. climbed |almost coriain death. It is 1ittle won- made a brave effort, and for a time|over the side of the flagship into ag Kolchak regarded Glennon | held the world's attention as the hope [ Waiting boat. and was taken to :reatest affection and grati- | and promise of a triumph for sanity topol. where “he was put _in{ tude. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON. D. C., MONDAY, MAY 1921. 9 they said, they would probably keep in prison and give them a trial. Admiral Glennon saw his chance. Manifestly these sailors wanted to please the Americans. They were a Tittle afraid of Kolchak and Smirnofl. so_they felt obliged to keep them rison. but. prol ichak and Smirnoff were ebastopol nd the region of the Black sea, the| ailors would be sati o the admiral, smiling down from | his towering height upon the shorter; Russians, made a proposal. In cf- feet he : “Release Smirnoff and Koichak and | we will take them to Petrograd with trograd was far away: moreover. the authority of Petrograd was still er Kolchak | T hen the tide turned | POLICEWOMEN NEEDED. | - . 2 He was driven Abe Martln Says |back. His retreat became a rout. - He reached the region of Lake| 2 Baikal and there his_for disinte- | Civil Service Examinations Set for erated and dissipa leaving him alone. The aliies had abandoned him j June 8—Nature of Work. g Captured and Executed. Vacancies in the position of po | tiona-y group ded the villa of+ ocult of examinationg to be held by | innokentie a, near Irkutsk, a ! iy i, i June » H nd Kolchak They took him ‘Nt it i in con [prisoner and turned him over to tie b ‘:““m e women | | bolshedik icommissars, - and children. Accept ants | There was a perfunctory court-must be not less than twent 1marxml. and the predetermined sen-'more than thiriy-five year tence of death. s Land p cally sound. ’ In the ea dawn of February ! niranc is in ¢ 1 at 21,160 he was led from his ceil 1o the court In one year officer fvard of a buildinx Irkutsk. where to [he was Stood with his back to the and. | wall 3 | According to the story which has b bomghn jcome 1o us it was teo dirk to sce hi it sildier h. Raveit 1o i have ng: sal record, urthe command to fire to obey demonst the upon ds of failed padth on alonz with Smirnoff and other jcame Cnited U the head | | riess in his cyes O i eatariea ed there will and constitutionalism over the mad-|ofticers. of i B cd ssion, and his | {that . ir fin untightened on 1 ihe “bonus: of $20 4 month | ness of Lenin and his proletarian dic-| _What might have been the fate of | rer of acquaintance with Ad-| iR trines Ki L grantdd by Con Pail informi- | tatorship. Kolenak we cannot fell. althouzh it |miral Glennon was Tike the meeting | | iamigeren ot anelr Soft-tenrted reluc— o, nks may bel N St T s, is not unreasonable to think he|of brothers. itance, a bolshe comni who . of the Civill o fhanes 40 win suck tame a8 will| wouls. 1 Hiac. ove Suffered the fate | . The VISt of the Russian naval mis jsupervising the execution. pushed thel 5 It | follow his memory in the annals ofl 5t the commander-in-chief of the|sion had for its primary purpe jsauad_aside. strade to close range of | jussia he owed to an American ad-1g, i feat. | “Execution by order of | Probably. a study of how j Kolchak and shot 1im down. i | ARG this Is the stor oviet” is quite as deadly | Was maintained in the Xi At least .that is th ale Shat & ol i i ® Rolohak <hwmm atio owever, its officers told us o of Russin un- Admiral Kolchak commanded the ination Umany interesting things about the L ' r well be true ‘ Tlack sea fleet. ‘When the revolu- American Mission Arrives. orhea 5 operation of the| Knowiton Hanger pail Dr. patriotic Rus- | tion swept Russia in March, But 1t happened that while these | Russi . = . D g n. o son's Report Re-| sailors of the Baltic fleet mutinied, |, Bt 1t happened that while these Iy ince to see a good deal | 1OPPS S31 tday. that he'd|™iw many of them have dicar How |COREUL Robert: P assassinated = their Jcommander-in-)sea other things had been happen-of Kolehak while tha mission ¥ owed him since 1889, an’ then {many more must before the salv f} ceived at State Department. | (hief. and brutally murdered about|ing iy petrograd. The Root diplo-|lere. It was said of him ihat b dsled feria Bee e is wrought | - i ! 1 oficers, but the sailors of theliiic mission. appointed by Presi-|of Tartar descent, and his appes asked fer a beer prescription. | 1990 b T DN | Robertson, American con-| Black sea flest, remained loyal, dent Wilson and headed by Elihu | &ave Some weight to this rumor. He| Copyrizht National Newspaper Serviee. | y Satlanal Newansner. Soreion - A | The Diack sea feet remained w3 Root, reached Viadivostok dume 3| Was of medium heizhi. very dark | = — | Cannda ! RELmenL Yeate 2l open eanditions tn Bihen " mE 10 land went straight to Petrozrad on a|with ing eves and a determined | oq from San e i | i WA 3 < a sea lati- | @ EIEht o b ot el 5 ; . - It vt hir i i Tndien: fox (his sensom it ven were fp [S0ecia] train provided by thic Kereneky | TRIIERION. e wae fameds [ {tending to return to European Russa | i Mariin jo. American | a better frame of mind—they had less) BORernment, i 2L iission/|ana nis thce: grve b Ll i . When he reached Jopan | | ed on the chary confinement. less unoccupied leisure e n member o s miseion | 4id 5l fce Do Tound the Bolsn Vi hnd setged S éa o 1 and hence less occasion and oppor- Admiral Glennon. who. " atter il He was domer. ned Keronohe was b i nother ariicte by formes i ofter: sow 18] tunity for grumbling and growling [reaching bettorraq with litie doar: il He et s he bolshevik gover {{ary Danieln will he' pei.ted Oiregon adminis- | SR BslnG Cumccied chak and the Black sea fleet. wholly | € and made a special ‘trip 1o 400 NI oS s i . d Black Sea Men Mutiny. unaware of the scrious Stuation whic | DS LOmb 1o place w wreath upon it |50 0 ey wonld b i — i at ihe deparin: Through the spring. and. indeed. |had developed. et paiio B Ereal ndmiver of our | seds oo |CONSTANTINE CONFERS ORDER | peciil [nvtrpon Jud, b % until_the middle of June. the Black | With Admiral Glennon went Au- arctic explorers. probably because of Pragen e e of haani | R g S0 § to the :tvm.u]. -‘\'\_;051’ ‘m\. he sca fleet remained loyal to the pro-|miral McCully, who is a master of the | BiS own polar service. BohE Il e e et el he antl PH Aprl 30 —Kinz Con. ev that the Mexican “authorities | visional government, and it was a|Russian tongue, and a great admirer Not Man for Leader. DHNE GE 1915 the GhEd ntuor nEpsanune i Omer o | O i e conree amdl Pieorr Bl oot ; AL aomirer i spring of 1918 the world thousht he | the Rede-mer upon William 1. Whit- indicated that the case would| GEmlaABle faster . i i Eer ot the Russian people, whiose affecs But he v 38 not fitted for the sort of was going to succeed in h's great ef- | of Cleveland. director of Y. M ‘v watched in order to see| . 1917, ion and confidence he s adership the Russians required % reiilirow e gl b ) ) E et £ B ere glven-a € agitators from the Baltic. feet ap. | oonust i1 onaden AR (b hussians | required |fort (o overthrow Lenin and “Trotsks.'C. A. work among Greek trooy men were gives s fair trial | rived in Sepastopol, and began to talk and harangue. They told how the ‘Baltic ships were now wholly in the control of committees of sailors; how | no officers had any right to order them around. and how much happier everybody was under the new sys-, tem. Admiral Kolchak was popular in the Black sea fleet: his personality ex creised a powerful influence over the men; they were reluctant to mutiny azainst him. But the persuasions of the Baltic agitators at last prevailed. Junme 20| the sailors of the Black sea fleet calles a meeting and adopted a resolution deposing Admiral Koichak and elect- The first intimation face unusual circumstances was when. on reaching the station in Sebastopol. found a reception committee men and sailors. There were no officers. was not there. nor had he sent any members of his staff to greet them Glennon Talks to Sallors. But Glennon and McCul enougl nifical 0 accommodate culiar character. “They wore no swords, themselves [ said Admira 1n o -in-chi ir | Glennon to me in making his report, “so | the Navy and prominent officers of AN eI chlet rom el O e ficors Ieft therr soords Ty | the Navy Department Jush betyre tivs R ioioatf iy s oo tarce] eAmls Lussian’ naval mission took its de- what they had done he appeared on| The American officers were taken to {Pafture in 1417, : the quarter-deck of his flagship and |the flagship, from which Kolchak had |, Bexond all question it was the Hareamd e men been deposed the day before. gloomiest, most funer occasion | Tt was a dramatic scene, and a tense moment. The admiral appealed to the men to| remain loyal in simple. but eloquent! language. He magde his plea in the! name of Russia and of the cause of | justice and democracy for which she Was fighting with the allies and the| United States. The men were moved, but not to repudiate thelr action. They were| touched, but they stood by their pur-| pose. { Casts Sword Inte Sea. i The admiral saw that it was in vain| to plead with them. There was noth- ing for him to do but to give up his| command, abandon his ship, leave the fleet. in which he had taken a just pride, to be managed by a committee. But Kolchak, although surrender- ing, would not turn his sword over to any representative of these mutinous | deck, where Kolchak had stood final appeal, and xpoke to the sailo the meaning of democracy. He p: always exi TUnited States argument for their continued friendship and co-operation. which lay in the fact that they were now the two biggest re- he say of the deposed officers. Admiral Glennon is a big man. commanding appearance, but kindly and genial bearing. Hi: sailors. Evident) their appreciation in some way. the American admirals had that they were about to ting them composed wholly of work- Kolchak | 12 were quick to_catch something of the sig- of this unexpected welcome and its pe-| 1 Admiral Glennon stood on the quarter- in his on a generous tribute to their ships. He spoke of Russia’s bravery and urged the sailors | to stand loyally by the cause for which the allies were fighting. He referred feel- ingly to the cordial relations which had ed between Russia and the and made much of the fine though he was. he was too con- servative and too class-conscious to .| inspire the sympathy and confidence .| of “millions of R ns who had c|vowed they were through forever with aristocracy and militarism Moreover. he .was lacking in faith. cking in optimism and enthusiasm. ! | When 1 heard he had become leader .| of the counter revolution, I expressed my belicf that it was doomed to fail- | ure. You' cannot win a great m- Paign with 4 man upon whom melan- ¢holy and hopelessncss have set their | seal. _I remember the dinner Admiral Kolchak gave at the Shoreham Hotel 1jin Washington to the & cretary of experienced in all my eight vears in Washington. News had just e victory over arrived of a Ger- the Russians in the { | 1 i i Itic. Tae Kerensky government was in a perilous situation. Th facts were reflected in the lugubrious countcnances and solemn words @f | those who sat at that 1 did my best to cheer dicting " a wonderfu! democratic Russia quet tabl Ichak, pre- future for a when the allies {and America had won the war. Kolchak Without Hope. i “Do vou really believe Russia can| The Old Liberty Hut Store Is Talking to You Mr. Daugherty Says: To Get Back to Normalcy We Must Lower Prices, So Here Goes—Look at These Prices and Compare Them With Others 2-b. 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