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Show GOVERNOR GENERAL I FINLAND ARRESTED LONDON, March 17, 9:40 n. m. Major General Zeln, governor general of Finland, has been arrested by tho H commander of the Baltic fleet on the order of the provisional government, according to a Router's Petrograd dls-patch. dls-patch. Senator Borovitinoff, vice pres-(dent pres-(dent of the economic department of H the Finnish senate, has al.u been ar- H F. I. Roditcheff. leader of tho constl-tutlonal constl-tutlonal Democrats In the duma. has been appointed minister for Finland and directed to proceed at once to H Helsingfors. H Governor Zeln has been governor of Finland since November, 1909, and has been noted for the drastic moth-ods moth-ods he used to suppress any popular H outbreak. M. Roditcheff has been prominent in duma affairs since the Russian parliament was created. Ho has been a vigorous advocate of the ' rights of the Jews. ZAPARANDA. Sweden. March 17, via London, 1:28 p. m. General Igna-tieff, Igna-tieff, commanding the troops in Fin-land, Fin-land, has issued a proclamation ex-horting ex-horting the troops to support the new government. |