Show GRAND DUKES DUKE'S nEAT DEATH OFFICIALLY DENIED PETROGRAD Jan 12 The n.-The The reported death of ot Grand Duke Alexandria Michael Michael- law in of Emperor Nicholas Nich ilch olas obas while fighting In Persia was officially daily denied In Petrograd today In view of the fact tact that an official announcement announcement announcement an an- has been given shen out by the tha Turkish government relating victories of ot Turkish troops and tho the death on the theba battlefield ba In iii one of these engagements of oC Gr Grand nd Duke Alexandria the general staff of at the tha army de declared do- do today that the Turkish have gained no such victories and tho tiso encounters referred to were vere nothing moro lItoro than ak Tho The statement nt nay a Grand Duke Duk Al Alexandria Al AI- has not been In fri Inthe the Caucasian theatre of war Ha lie Is In good health |