Show J 1 r NES KILLS ILLS SELF AS lS COSSACK COSSAC MOVE E IS DEFEATED I 1 v 1 rt Ar KuI n nl la als al's las s liftman lIe of or th the nOD lou Coul Petro Petrograd r l Feb 19 General General Kale Kale- hetman of or the lie Don Cossacks committed suicide e at Novo o headquarters of oC the Don Cossacks during durIn during dur dur- In ing a session of oC the Novo XO go government which he ho attended The government decided e to resign an and d transfer its power to the local workmen's workmen's work work- mens men's and nd soldiers soldiers' rs' rs council After the decision General Gent ines went to a an n adjoining room and shot himself General aa oct who succeeded d General as leader of or the Don Dot Cossacks ordered the immediate mobilization mo mo- and arming of or all Cossacks Cossack to fight tight the Bolshevist troops advancIng advancing anc ad In ing toward Novo o As lea leader er of or th the tho Don Cossacks General General Gen Gen- eral era 1 was opposed to the Bol- Bol and he was lea leader er of or the coun coup ter revolt against the Bolshevik earl early la last t December On January Januar 1 the re republic re- re public of OC the Don was declared with wit h General its as s president an and d prime J In l five hc weeks during June and Jul July 1916 Russian troops under tinder General Genera J captured prisoners 1 In Inan n an nn advance in V He lie was elected elected elect elect- ed leader of the tho Don in July Juh 1917 |