Ogden Daily Standard | 1917-07-23 | Page 3 | Red Guards Are Being Disarmed

oo RED GUARDS ARE BE1NGDISARMED Rifles, Revolvers and Machine Ma-chine Guns, Sent From U. S. Recovered From Men. PETROGRA.D, July 23. The disarming disarm-ing of workmen, Including Bo-called Red Guards, is proceeding systematically systemat-ically In the Vassily Island and Viborg quarters. More than 1200 rifles and revolvers and some machine guns have been recovered. The majority of revolvers re-volvers were obtained at the fortress of St. Peter and St Paul, where cases just arrived from America, had boen broken open. According to the Russ-kla Russ-kla Volia, about a third of the arms stolen since the outbreak have been accounted for. Several carts with shells were stopped on the bankB of the Neva. The military authorities knew nothing about them. The drivers driv-ers were arrested and the carts taken to the arsenal.