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Show THE RED FLAG IS RAISED IN $PND' Sympathy With Victims of the Riot- Inn at Lodz Almost Approaches the Dignity of Open Rebellion. TROOPS MEET WITH RESISTANCE Polanders Are Arming and a Relgn of Bloodshed Is Looked for as the Result of Russia's Cruel Policy. St. Petersburg. Tho red flag of revolt re-volt has been raised at Warsaw, Kov-no Kov-no aud other places In Russian Poland Po-land out of sympathy with tho victims vic-tims of tho rioting at Lodz, and so far as theso cities are concerned, tho situation sit-uation almost approaches tho dignity of open rebellion. Tho nows received at St. Petersburg is meagre on account ac-count of tho vigorous censorship, hut It Is evident that tho troops aro being resisted and a repetition of tho sanguinary san-guinary encounters at Lodz Is anticipated. antici-pated. Tho three big socialistic parties in Russian Poland are well organized and havo somo arms, but tho authorities authori-ties claim thoy have no chances of success single-handed. Neither the Jewish socialists, called ". tho Social Democrats.' "JPwjtt (as aro what aro known J h socialists), but they aro a' 1 bit ei y opposed to tho oxlstln? !Overnment. PTi.o affair at Lodz seeming has accidentally precipitated a . c s ,, but the authorities declare therolan, chmery for a general Urrocthn behind be-hind It. This. howoTer. Fy Jncreasft tho slaughter In crushing the out bTa7y people bollotjjt Governor General Maxlmovitch Isjiaruly equal to tho task, but so long w the disturbance disturb-ance is confined to Russian Poland tho authorities believe It, car, bo kept in hand. Tho main danjor lies la its spread to socialistic organizations In other parts of Russia with which those In Russian Poland aro closely allied. In tho mcanllmotho Caucasus is nflamo with an Insurrection on a big scale. .Tho Mussulmans nro actually act-ually besieging tho Armenians In somo of tho towns.- Peasant upris-lngs upris-lngs havo also recurre In several provinces, notably Kharjtoff. where tho estates of half a- dozen nobles havo been burned and whore the workmen work-men resisted CossacM w t. h arras, I wounding several of the soldiers. |