The evening world. Newspaper, February 17, 1905, Page 1

7, s) UNGE ~ BEHEADED BY A - BOMB IN MOSCOW - Nihilists Threw Explosive Under Carriage in Which the Grand Duke Sergius | /' Rode. and Literally Blew Him to Pieces in Broad ‘Day _ONE ASSASSIN ARRESTED SAYS “I DID MY JOB.” 2 Thagedy keane at the Gates of the Kremlin and City Was in a Turmoil After Killing Czar Prostrated by the Ghastly ‘Work of Plotters, MOSCOW, Feb. 17—While Grand Duke Sergius was driving at 3 | ofeoek this afternoon from the Nicholas Palace through the Senate Qua. ter his carriage was followed by two cabs, At the Law Courts a sleigh, in which were two men, one of whom was dressed as a workman, went quickly ahead of the Grand Duke's carriage. ‘The sleigh then slowed up to allow the carriage to pass and at that moment a bomb was thrown beneath the carriage, The force of the explosion broke all the windows in the Law Courts | and the cept was heard outside the city, | The carriage was blown fo pleces, nothing but the four wheels re.| mating. ‘The horses were not hurt and bolted, HIS HEAD. BLOWN OFF. The Grand Duke was instantfy killed. His head was blown off, actually being separated. from his bod bg Mig was frightfully mangled, i ‘ coachman pies also killed, He was frightfully burned by| the explosive with which the bomb was charged that he te ‘while being’ taken to’a hospital, “On, the arrest of the mbrderers, nelther of whom was known 1» the police, one of them coolly said: “1 don't-care,. Ihave done my job.” ‘An immense crowd gathered at the spot and made a demonstration against-a numberof students, who commenced scattering. revolutionary tions, ’ Within a few minutes after the explosion persons were seen gather. ‘ng up pieces of wood and clothing as mementoes of. the’ crime, GRAND DUCHESS RUNS TO THE SCENE. \_When the Grand: Duchess Blizabeth, widow of the Grand Duke Sergius, was informed of the occurrence, she immediately went to the}, scene of the assassination without waiting to’ put on a hat or cloak, The gates of the Kremlin were closed so soon as the news of the as: , Sassination was conveyed, to.the authorities, and the remains of the Grand_ Duke were taken to the Nicholas Palace, ST, PETERSBURG, Feb. 17,-The Associated Preas has received a de- epatch from Moscow stating that the Grand Duke Sergius, while driving in a * carriage to the Kremlin, at Moscow, to-day, was assassinated by a bomb ich was thrown beneath ‘his carriage. , ‘The assahsina were arrested, One of them was dangerously wounded, ‘Several students who werd in tho vicinity were taken into custody, ‘The carriage was blown to pledes,. The news of the assassination’ of the Grand Duke roasted ‘Twarekoe- . Belo while the imperial family waa @utertaining Prince Frederick Leopold of Prussia (who is op his way to join the Russian Army in the Far Bast as an observer, ropresénting Emperor William), creating the greatest con- eternation. \ CZAR PROSTRATED BY THE NEWS. The Emperor is reported to have heen completely prostrated. All fes- tivities in honor of the Prusajan guest were at once abandoned, This afternoon Ambassador McCormick and the other Ambassadors ft } Se t drove to the palace to express their official condolences, also leaving their ‘i a0 canis at the palaces of the various mgmbers of the imperial family, At the time sentence of death was pronounced by the Terrorists upon Grand Duke Sergius it wap reported that Grand Duke Alexis, Procurator of the Holy Synod Pobledonostseff nnd Gen, Trepoff, and Chief of Police of Moscow and now Governor-General of St. Petersburg, ‘were also condemned | to death, and, acvording to some reports, a similar sentence was Imposed | upon the Dowager Empress Marla Fendoroyna, | The news of the tragedy at the Kremlin, in which Grand Duke Sergius | » announcement by telephone from Moscow arrived during the afternoon, ‘The sentence of death on Grand Duke Sergius was contained in a procia- mation issued by the Social Revolutiontsts of Moscow after the Wemonstra-| tlon (Dec, 11 of last year) at St. Peteraburg was put down, It read: . ‘Tf our demonstration at Moscow (Dec, 18 and 19) ts crushed in as bloody a manner as that of our brothers at St. Petersburg then be the guilt | therefor upon the head of Grand, Duke Sergius and Gen, Trepoff, and we, | the committee, in that event have foreordained their death,” TRAGEDY NO SURPRISE. The tragedy in eeallty was no great surprise, as it was known that, the Terrorists had already condemned the Grand Duke to death, and ever since the affair of Jan, 22 the inauguration of a bomb-throwing bic gl id had been anticipated. Grand Duke Sergius, who was a brother-in-law as well as uncle of i Bmperor and who'had exercised immense Influence at court, was rogarded as the most reactionary of the Grand Dukes, ‘As Governor-General of Moscow he was intensely unpopular. His ad-} ‘vent as Governor-General of Moscow was followed by expulsion of the Jews | from the central’ provinces, and throughout his wministration his rigorous and harsh measures aroused the greatest hostility, especially among the * today by the Distrite-Atcorney's: offlos POSITIONS. students, Two years ago after the student riots, in which many were killed or| fwounded, several hundred expulsions to Siberia followed under the orders (Wontinued on Second Page.) \ SL RNC TS TT eA eo RN MEER TOO TTL NEE RT ee eM eT Te NT a Mine eM eS Sete, me LEESON ee Ce DERE ERC, rite Mer eeme AMIE MAYOR TO MAKE Holds a pee on the Sib. ject This Afternoon With Com-| ¥*4 aalesiongr Das% nee was requ was blown up, created a tremendous sensation in St, Peteraburg, where the, | again {n the Criminal Branch of the [AAW A se ion Books on Books Open to All. to An” ve THEATRES SAFE i ) oes Grounds’ oer missioner MoAdoo and te fs ore tt atag : ‘Gotnenis Noner Darlington... ye Tee fea con sors te de na arom te ne ap a peepee aad ea Baan atts cnéscent cyt RESULT ! Prosi iter tn su su Com fdlh hi $ P Ny, PAR AE PARK RESULTS, on, Whose appear: ed by the Mayor. It te Poowh that the Muyor Js inter- seta in knowing the condition; of oer+ tain theatre dings .in the city. ; Commisstoner \Darlington ‘wants au- thority from the Mayor to make a per- ®onal and ofMfic'al inepection of ‘these | theatres, ‘Neither the. Mayor nor the era would atate ‘the purpose ‘Commission of bined conferenre, | OAKLAND ENTRIES, RACE TRACK, OAKLAND, Cal,, Feb, 1%,.—The entries for the races to-mors row are as follows: FIRS! RACH—Seven-Wxtoenthe; purse; babar ries ds. ene ch ick, b, o., Alaa ipe ‘uel ra mn Novia. Ancient Form, often 0 Ma Laughlin .. SHLOND RACH Howe Leal... 05+ | Sanction, Boherso .. rh Fie sua ing Tor mey. Dreviu open 0, U.. eri RACH ‘ing. Ocyrethe . 1 Jounte ina Haverun . 107 *Dottrell loo Bab . 08 *panvill 08 Medicum Military SIXTH H RAC! SaHeno Hainault . Royalty Haherin + att Fisher <a NAN PATTERSON’S NEW TRIAL MARCH 6, Ned: NEW “YORK, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1905, NO STOP TO RACING — WARAT NEW ORLEANS Compromise ‘Out of the: ies, Say Pro- moters, Unless One of the Other _ Surrenders Unconditionally, NEW. ORLBANS, ‘Feb. 11—tihe eddie wan’ dont to-day and there was a prospect of radn galling and cooling, thé ardor. of thé aupporters of the rival courses, There werd interesting programmes at each track, #0 that the race-goers had little to choose and brobaty, allowed itiment % sway them toa choice for the day's outing. Bud Renaud, the manager of the Fair, Grounds track, aid tm-day that ‘compromise would not.‘be considered. Mr. Renatid seemed'to fool hurt that ‘ any New Orleans. people stiould.g0,to the other. track. at ath Mr. Corrigan, gleo spoken ta on tha @ubject of compromise, eald there “PIROT .RACE—Tom Mankine (10) ‘to 1) 1): Felix Mogges’ (9. to 5) Lh Baggerly, 3%. Finer RAGE—Brusnton (10' to 1) Hy Roxell (8 to,1) 2, Mies noite cARpOND AACE—Greon Qown (0 1, Norwood Ohio (6 to.6) a, Jama Hi. Reed 3, THIRD RAGH—Mathie (@ 0.1) 1, Garthage (8 to 1) 8, Judge Parker 8 FOURTH RACE—April Ghower (11-¢0,8)., Mary: MeCafferty (6 to 1) &, Nervator 3, ‘ ‘ FIFTH RACEErnoet Path to 1) 1, Moderator (4 to:1) 2, Trade 3. SIXTH RACE-—Hoodwink (8 to 1) 1. én Bhark (4 to bay 4 Lida, Lieb 8, SECOND. RACE=Little Rose. (6 to 8) HP sea (20 to 1):2, Inspector] *® Girl THIRD RACE—The Bye (20 to.1) 1, kay aed to 1). 2, Sarah, Maxim 3. FOURTH RACE—Astarita (8 to 6) 1, Careless (4 to 1) WW Laura Hunter % FIFTH RACE—Inquisitive Girl (8 to 2) 1, Over Again Nd to 1) 2, Wi) be George 3, 8IXTH RACE—Joe Leeser (1 to 2) 1, Lady Fonee (20 to 1) 2, Lady Free Knight 3, re MED T Taye filial ay: ing at a at tote, | 9 Ney iat no ers 4 three mee il 8 ee a ee ol aan, on re Cireen 4 fue, Cecones, Mansons heroes conre : *@iarters. hie i bY Little Rose 1 Wi eK; Wh y mae Megas Rexel tees ran, Mamie: Padi a a wes facie Cert THIRD ~ RACK--Beling: ree-year-olda | / UGE, bi ha poll a sixteenth, nvigne, br. M uae euny—ast Quoon, Owner Snot aroun V4 math vearoldy an L ir, oh. oe ee ae Se ah, ie ‘Alt Batall-— Raindrop, jah fara Maxi A 8 We EP) iets Joke oak ®, Naaon “Fale aReveller Ra ary duoc te BY * x Rachel Ward febonyeae 4 ( Paairs cite Tate, cy , r-yéar-olde an ‘Twemlo low, ary Par ne} 1 a ratinabe ie Seca oak | Aan sont whl an we ae ae, ik “4 7&| HOT SPRINGS WINNERS, Falmouth, ‘oral ‘Wreath. in,“ Rotatohed—I Sohneot Miss Betty, Miss Gomes, AN EQui TABLE DECISION Is to make up your mind that hae fs no agency in New York G FIR6T RACE—Five furlongs— Voltage (7 to 1) 1, Bone Brake (9 to 5) 2, Simon Kent $, SECOND RACE—George Schell | (18 to 6) 1, Donora (6 to,6) 2, Gal- meda (6 to 1) 3, THIRD RACE—Rose Bon ((11 to 2) 1, Incense (9 to 2) 2, Grenade 3. WORLD HELP WANTS. —— They form, as It were, a mutual ASCOT RESULTS, henefit, bringing money to the Non Patterson {8 to go on trial for! er life again next month, Notice was, n served on her counsel, Levy & Unger, | ithat the retrial of tho actress would begin the first Monday tn March, ‘Miss Patterson probably will be tried Supreme Court, Justice Kenofick, of wale, will doubtless preaide at the me FIRST RACE—Cazador (4 to 1) 1, Decimo (8 to 1) 2, Flea 3. gS APA SHERLOCK HOLMES. Of course you're feading “The Return of Sherlock Holmes’) Remember, ''The Adventure of the Norwood Builder,” Becond story: of the series, will’ uppear in toemorrow's Evening World, in Avorker Ay urgently needed]! help to the employer, WILL BE OFFERED Nearly 2,000 persons through next Sunday's World Want Directory. Ul 1 sabato aera ps haleeke ‘ th io _ The directors say: i “The Committee Is In entire i ty ihe President and executive, ation and management of the C claim of vour Committee-cannot ry this deolsion is for the best interests ¢ “The decision of the President i sustained". iii sh —— He ‘and Mes, Fiteaimn Barred from. “Terre H Hotels on Aocount of re ator decided that he: ne i the Fi Vitw/ ploked up re, Fite pioked up her ‘poodle, eo they: droye to the next hotel, ‘they’ Nad ho: hance to. tailster,, The soba wa that Mrs, Pitssimmons would) have to| ering the tee of the ai nian by Ie made ie Koop her dog th the baggage room and! tong, thie: attern that he, wouldn't have the tan in the Haven with: the \ jeanne answ: house under, any dlroumstances, “But ‘ea only thirteen months 014," protested the ‘brulepr-Thesplan, “He's too old for mi ene EBS pop moye tot Make. Use eter out 1 4 livery’ stad! HOW, can: they?” fetorted piven ve, ‘in ‘ bawth last ni tindoul joredly Fitesimmons. ae * led business to-n| 1% wae ple in town have id le epous and ite test Ht feation ‘around all day, posta oe A " ESCAPED AFTER STABBING, oars Victim in New Rochelle Afteay th ‘and | Badly Wonnded—Ansallant Sought. (Special to The Brening World.) NEW ROCHELLE, N. Y,, Feb. 1— ‘Mhe police here are searching for Dom~ {nick Romanello, who nearly stabbed to death Antonio Font during a quarrel,| & over'a game of cards at No. 228 Wash- ington avenue. Font acoused his would-be-murderer of cheating, and this etarted a fight, Chairs, were picked up and smashed over the heads of the card-players dut- ing the battle, and tinaily, {f Is all Rananello drew a stilleio and. af eg, Font over the heart and fled, It ts sala that gpe fugitive belongs to an Italian secre™@ociety, and thet the members assisted him In escaping. ne BOY CARRIED DYNAMITE, (Bpectal to The Evening World.) NEWARK, N. Jy Feb, ot. here, ; "the horwes # ter avenue, Newark, was locked up by the pollve of this clty to-day on sus. ploion of set fire to the plant of nt Leather Company scner street, este, day, ohed at the Third Precinct a of dy" namite was found in Keep- i's pocket. Stop that Cough by using Piso's Cure tor’ Chusunpiion, Al devel, Be. 11,—George | Keeper, fifteen years old, of No, 73 Lis- | waven Road was not mentioned. ! an. cn toning Wo man of enn that. ety: replied the ha inost ‘Firemen. the meet ld er; “Tam instructed by the say that I am going to New Haven on the 8 o'clovk train thie afternoon and, in | wlll endeavor, to make Known the de- S01 cision of the ably bofore the close of the day's ‘business. there, which 6,90 o'clock, ‘The, committee feals thal ars it would be thanifestly, discourteous to the firemen to m publfo any, part of the decision. prior to Its ret bs their own tomnmittee in, New Haven" |) The grievarige of: the firemen extends back to thelt ‘last convention ;in Bute|’ falo, At that'time the firemen decid t by must be’ ‘allowef! to adjust gtlevances of thelr mem bers with New Haven road, wheth- er auch. members are firemen or engin- cor, Y Opposed by Engineers, The en@ineers oppose this And this ha’ been the matter before the sub poet mittee of directors. } Blaboraté preparations are being ay by the New Haven officials for a strike, Conrad Sehultze a well-known sirike- breaker, to-day opened offices at No. 129 Cedar street, nnd began employing men | au firemen at $2 day. All apnlloants were told that they were to take the | plaves of Siniers, althourh the New At the request of the New Haven of. ficials formar Dotective-Sergeant James F. Viallely, retired last waek by Conimissisiier MoAdoo, was’ to-day ds special ofjoer in the State of Banresucnt, $ {ato be chiet ae teotive of. the New Haven, and is) to rgarize a force of men to polloe the road durin the strike, one, Former Someta ie id erga colleges, tha In Cleveland and other Interdioted’ under a pest the Ohio. statutes, willsbe ‘Detween the two helra of | A. sompromise reached |] Rates contrat ofthe wil), qirests Yale Collegé was ceived 250,000 and) Lido tended for hey of A