Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1918-09-01 | Page 13 | Bolsheviki Premier is Shot Twice in Moscow

HOlS BOLSHEVIK 1 H EVI KI PREMIER I ISHI 6 SHOT SHI IN N MOSCOW Nicolai Near to Death Fro From From III Assassins Assassin's Bullets Peoples People's Official at I nt Dl rt S c j r l bJ t 1 Jm 1 y r i i JJ nhi f c r is ig is near death km wounds Inflicted in an attempt to to ton a n him There is a chance that h he lie may live lire c but it is faint according to Moscow ld ad advices viccA vices vicc A Kussian wireless ireless dispatch quotes from a a. bulletin issued by his phy phy- It shows he lie was wounded wO in two places s. One bullet entered hi his I back and split his left shoulder blade f A A. second pierced his bis right shoulderblade shoulder shoulderblade blade Made passed through the thc lung and 1 stopped in the thc neck a as the bulletin bulletin bul hul- letin puts it Lenine's Lenine 8 pulse at nL the thc time the bulletin was issued was D ur u latt-d latt lr trea Amsterdam Aug ug 31 Moses peoples people's g commissary for home affairs at nl Petrograd has hns been assa assassinated sinate The assassins according accord accord- in ing to Russian Hussian n ads advices received ed i through Berl Berli l 1 were arrested Peking Thursday n Aug D. 29 Gen General eral cral the thc anti iki len leader er yesterday captured Bon Bor ia station The Thc forces are retreating along the Onon river river burning villages and ancl destroying st bridges 95 Americans En Route From Moscow Washington Aug 31 Ninety five Ninety fix Americans including all con consular ular of officers officers of- of except Consul General Poole all the tho personnel of the Y M M. 1 C C. C A A. A andT and T T. W. W C C. A A. representatives thes of the American bank and a number of ot private private vate ate citizens left Moscow for Petro on a special train the evening c of or Au August August Aug Aug- 26 American Interests previously pre had be been on turned over to the Swedish consulate With tho the Americans were tho the Italian military mission a L party part of or seventy seventy- one persons This news transmitted to today today to to- day through tho the Swedish government did not confirm recent cent reports from rom rota Gorman sources that the last Int of f the thc entente en en- entente n- n tente representatives had left lort Moscow and It Is thought here that the thc British and French consular officers probably sll arc detained I In belated dispatches received 1 today tOllay I from Mr Ir Poole himself the tho k I st at data t August 26 tho the consul general reiterated reiter- reiter er- er his intention of or remaining In Moscow Mos Mos- Moscow cow to give o I moral support to his BritIsh British British Brit Brit- ish and French colleagues held h by tho rho government o Three telegrams came through h Stockholm Stock Stock- Stockholm holm from Mr Ir Poole Poolo the tho first undated making inquiry as to the request for tor free tree passage of Americans Americana through Finland which h since has boon been Tho The second telegram dated lintel August 1 17 said Maid Mr Ir Poolo Poole then was endeavoring In possible to leave 10 Moscow er c very every way either cither to the tho north or east cast In order that tho the consulate consulato general might re remain remain re- re main on Russian tc territory but hut that o ln owing to tho the Insistence of tho the Bol- Bol she government It seemed that departure de le le- le through d and thence to Stockholm was tho the only possible route ho could take Up UI to that time American private citizens had not nOl been il nil and Mr Ir Poolo reported that ho was waR endeavoring en un- en- en to arrange e for their del depart depart- ure ure Ho lie was having having- difficulty both holh at Petrograd and In iii n his hla efforts to have havo TO PREMIER WOUNDED BY ASSASSIN Continued d From Irom Page Pago 1 the time Finnish government guarantee guam o j I m-C m O passage Bolshevik Hurled I Back Fifteen Miles les Vladivostok Monday Aug In En En Entente tente allied forces and amid Czecho Slovak troops have havo attacked the lie Bolshevik red rd ed guard Juard on the Us url river front and md have driven rhen the time enemy back bael for tor a distance ills dis ls- ls tance tanco of oC fifteen miles Prisoners were taken and booty captured b by the tho allied forces force Thirty eight French and yak val soldiers arrived hero here from Crom the time fighting zone The Tho m men n transported b by the American army arm medical corps which overcame the greatest t obstacles to obtain a l sanitary saul sani tar tary train to move thorn thom t to Vladivostok stok Thc They were turned over o to the care of oC th the Am American Red Cross