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Show REFORM 111 RUSSIA MEETS WITH DELAY Duma Is Prorogued Until Un-til November by Order of the Czar. ' PETROGKAD. Sept. 16, via London, 7:40 p. m. The Russian duma was prorogued today until mid-November. President RodzienUo announcing an imperial im-perial order authorizing the prorogation which had been transmitted through Premier Goremykin. The session lasted only three minutes. There was muttering from a section of the laborite and radical deputies of " it is a crime," as the imperial im-perial message was read bv the vice president, but the constitutional Derirs. crats maintained silnce. All the deputies immediately left the hall, only Deputy Kereuskv, a laborite, who shouted, - 'Down with all traitors attempting to speak. The leaders of the duma decided there should be no debate because M. Kerensky insisted upon his right to say what he liked. I UW a score of spectators had cath-?Jed cath-?Jed ,"V.,hve street- The deputies', as tfley leu the chamber and gathered iu private party conferences, appeared generally cheerful. . ' ' It is pointed out thai the emperor re served the right to recall the duma before be-fore November 14 if he wished. LOXDOX, Sept. 16, 12:17 p." ni Keuter s Petrograd correspondent telegraphs tele-graphs that the Russian duma will be &ovemb ay UDtil the miJtUe ot' An imperial decree to this effect has been issue.J, the correspondent (ays, and was communicated last night to Premier mCSK-- ",'e '" t d ui-i rh .president of the rl m;i!r premier also conferred with the military and civil authorities of Petrograd and Moscow with regard to forestalling popular demonstrations. Differences of opinio,, between the 5M '""1 the du, K1V0 hw onth f"',' the ?orm?tion early this ih, r,i J ia ma-lrit,v in the dun, a of UberaJ and progressive elements. The ew majority put forward a programme "t important reforms, and t was re- Prenic'r1 thVill'iiw '"iRht resign. Premier Goremykin went to the B&d headquartors of Emperor Nicholas to |