Show I GEN GENI I Il l Chief Chiel of Staff of Viceroy of the Caucasus Literally Blown To Pieces T ASSASSIN MOST AUDACIOUS I us u a Li 1 Gained Access H HIu Id lo ordell In III mini Cami nil Tillis Thus Monday Honda Jan 20 29 2 via 11 St Rt Peters burp burg J JaIl n 30 3 Tho murder today of at n chief of ot the tue th start staff of at tha tho hie of at the tha C WOK woe most niost dra dramatic matic sad and 11 audacious The assassin evi el evidently dently denti had hod studied the habits of ot his via Iz and lay Ia 1 III In watt walt behind a II wall ivall all nf of the tho Alexander Alexa garden opposite the entrance of ot tho the palace where a car carriage was wa drawn up lip to taku taka the general for tor his dally daily drive As S nil suspicious persons per are liable to b ho searched In th the streets by the police and military pa pr Assassin impersonated a paint taint painter taintor er or carrying tho the bomb booth with which ho he committed the tho crimI concealed in a paint coil can lIe He was van u tItus II ble to past tile tha sentry entry pOsted ported pc tell at lit tho lit gates Kutes of tho th thIla I leak Ila k and lue reached r cherl his bin place of ut umbu h without arousing suspicion HU i On len clad in u a crimson on uni uniform form furm oral and the thu white lambs wool ka ku or cap cail worn by b the viceroys aide made a n shining target Inlet for tOr thu crouching when he emerged emerge I from iii place where Us de the general stepped Into tho the carriage carr he ho sprang ou on the wall swung tie the can cnn by a cord ant and the bomb wits wua thrown thron from front a II sling with marvelous speed straight to the mark StiLl and struck the tho general un on the time neck A AMash Mash hush of or tire Ire antI and n a terrific explosion fol tol followed tolI lowed I and was wao literally blown blow II out of ot the carriage and with hU his coachman Cossack orderly and auth the tat lat Inters tees ers horse hor was Vas Instantly killed A lady Icily lell who was passing tit tat the time of ot the ex explosion was mortally wounded When the tho correspondent of ot the Asso Associated dated lr lrus reached the scene Imme iranie Immediately after the tragedy the ghastly lead dead still lay ty In the mud shapeless body bod surrounded by soldiers soldier presented a 1 spectacle It seemed m 1 as ns It If his hili crimson uniform had hael melted Into the tho pool of or blood In which weltered his hll head hend torn away from the trunk The Tho generals distracted wido Id knelt In the blood and mud mu beside the tho mutilated body bod The Tho assassin had al already already t tready ready been captured beaten Into In Insensibility insensibility sensibility by the Infuriated soldiers soldier nod ond after being loaded landed Into a 1 drosky was being heln carried oft off to the tho ancient fortress above the city where ns IlS Is Ia under martial law ho he will probably be bo executed at dawn The most moM Intense excitement followed the assassination ns a ns 1 terrible punish punishment ment macat l lii III rooted meted out by b tim tha troops to bomb throwers The population lied neel In terror before the Cossacks and othe other troops who tho were soon out In force torce to clear the tho streets ets Shortly before be rare dark lark n it 1 fusillade exchange between Tartars and Armenians produced a 1 veritable panic Plinie ns nR It feared that the horrors of the tho recent war between the races had been heen renewed Instantly all the shops were closed and thousands of ot troops poured Into the streets So S tar far as n ascertainable there was wall no lie nor relation lation r between the lie crime and a Il re renewal reo newal of ot the race woe war warThe The rite lh crime undoubtedly won n a political net act of vengeance decreed by b the ter terrorists The Tho Identity Ity of ot the assassin has hall hallIot not been established but ho lie Is Iii a Il Geor Georgian Georgian gian and was probably selected by b lot ut at a meeting of ot tho the social revolutionists to kill kilt Gen Ceo as ns retaliation for tor forthe forthe the hitters severity In repressing the tue revolutionists revolutionist and arresting the lenders leaders According to reports the general was WOH the head lend of ot a I faction which believed in innot Innot innot not showing mercy merc and he is charged with setting the native people against I each other lie He Imd received repeated letters of ot warning for tor months punt past until today had never ridden out with without i out hl hlll hIs wife Advices from Crom say cay a that the ho rev re revolutionists there have not been sup BUp suppressed pressed They have been driven from tram the railroad line Into the mountains mountain II and anti It II IH Is hoped hoell to enclose them In a trap between the advancing from the seaboard and anit the expedition from TinI have been landed all along the sea |