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MURDER OF TSAR AND FAMILY.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1920:

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the soldiers had left the forest both inside and outside, by the and followed the way trodden by Red Army soldiers, of whom there the Red soldiers, which brought | were as many as 36 men. On May. them to waste shafts.

23 the remaining members of JEWISH REFLY TO

There, within a few steps from the Imperial family also reached ALLEGATIONS,

one of the shafis, they met an Ekateriniurg—namely, Alexis improvised billock on which there|Nicholayevitch, Anastasia, and Documents were issued receat-ware remnants of a pilé. On Tatyana Nicholayevna—as wel! ly by the Joint Foreign Com-digging it up the peasants found as several courtiers and attend- mittee of the Jewish Board of a cross with green stones on it, ants. He (the witness) was sent Deputies and the Anglo Jewish four basks of corsets, buckles of to prison immediately on his Association relating to the braces, buttons, knobs, and four arrival at Ekaterinburg, and was assassination of the Tsar and beads. When the Examining kept there until the town was other members of the Russian Magistrate afterwards made a relieved by the Carcho-Slovak Imperial Family. The joint detailed inspection of the place, troops, so that he is ignorant of bodies, in a covering letter to the there was found near the same the fate that had befallen the Foreign Office, call attention to shaft, called "Tsatsky MineTsar and his facrilș. the report of General Knox amids: burnt sticks and THE EMPRESS'S EARRINGS. which, they say, has caused deep coal, a lady's burnt bag, while Peter Gillard, who had been a concern to the Jewish community within eighty-four feet of the teacher of the French language Bizel Kreister

General Knox's report, the shaft there were found burn: rags, at Court, stated that in com- letter states, charges certain lace, and some black sparkling pliance with the wish of the Ista Winternitz Kreisler alleged Jewish members of the fragments.

Empress, it was decided to take Soviet of Ekaterinburg with hav

Moreover. Captain Pamet with them the family valuables, 64709 Paraphrase on Minuet Paderewski-Kreisler Kreisler

ing been the prime movers in the korsky, who was present at the and for fear of them falling into murders, and is calculated to affix inspection found à morb soiled the hands of the Bolsheviks they a stigma on the Russian Jew: stone of a watery colour of con-were carefully sewn into the hats 64503 Serenade Espagnole. Chaminade-Kreister Kreisler which in the present circum Isiderable size with a flat centre and buttons of the costumes of stances of Eastern Europe may in a while setting with very the Grand Duchesses and of McCormack easily inflame public sentiment minute spangles. which on

athe persons at Court. The against them. The Joint Com-subsequent inspection by an ex-diamond found. which was pro- mittee have, accordingly. made pers jeweller turned out to be a duced to him, had been sewn, he McCormack inquiries in order to ascertain diamond of great value (worth said, in a button of a costume of whether, by any chance, General at least ten thousand pounds either the Grand Duchess Olga McCormack Knox may have been misinformad. No: far from the sameNicholayevna Dr in that of Their investigations are not yet place there were also found two Tatyana Ficholaserna. Among McCormack complete but they have obtained mall fragments of emerald and the other exhibits in the case, the certain evidence which seems to pearl, as well as a torn piece of witness recognised the ear-rings east grave doubt on the accuracy Stoff with a strong smell of with a pearl as having belonged McCormack of tieneral Knox's information.paraffin. Lastly, on the very to the Empress and found them

The letter continues;

edge of a wide shit there was to be quite identical, while the It is also noteworthy that an found in the clay a small frag-plates with artificial teeth which investigation conducted by thement of a rila-barrelied hand-had been found and shown to him Soviet Government at Perm in bomb, while on descending into be declared to be very like the McCormack September, 1919, convicted certain the shaft there were discovered ones that had belonged to Profes

persons of having been the chief on the walls traces of the explos-sor Botkin. McCormack authors of the grime, and that ion of a hand-bomb.

Lastly, on September 6, 1918, jrone of them bear the names Later on during the period from there came from the Criminal [eited by General Knox.

Angust 2 to $ the examining Investigation Department a re- In view of these discrepancie-magistrate made an inspection of port about the soilure of a large the Joint Committee are of opin- the house of Ipatief at Ekaterin number (about 100 pieces) of of the crime should not be allow- and his family had been placed belonged to the Imperial family. ed to remain on record as the Innder a strict wateb. A judge of found in the possession of a Red final story without further ex-the district court then took up Army soldier. The latter ex- planation. They venture to su the inquiry, and an inspection plained that he had received ges to the Secretary of State was made on the ground floor these articles partly when doing that the evidence on which this premises of 1patief's house, where up the house of Ipatieff and part- report is based should be made only one room calls for specially from his brother, also a soldier public. especially in regard to its attention, namely, the one in in the Red Arras. allegations of Jewish complicity which the shooting took place. According to the words of in the crime.

On one of his wal's opposite | Site kolm. a Red Army soldier, One further question arises the entrance, there are sixteen the Sovereign was killed by the from the enclosed documents carities situated a: various Commander Yarersky, who had In enclosure 3 i! is distances from the floor. Similar read on: some paper

The Em- stated on the authority of carities were found on the left press and ber eldest daughter Admiral Koltchak's Minister of side of a portion of the floor of madaabe sign of the Coss. After Justice. that the British High that room, such cavities being the assassination f Sovereign Commissioner in Siberia was, at sitasted precisely at the spot the Letts and the "conducting his own request, supplied with where clear traces of blood wash- workman. Medvyruff, proceeded a copy of the official report oned away and rabbed over with to shoot the whole Imperial family | the morder of the Imperialfamily.and are noticeable on the floor.

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No trace of the report, however, By order of Judge Sergeye. After the shooting the warders appears in be Parliamentary portions of the wood and floor washed away and strewed over Papers. The Joint Committee where apertures had been fonod with sand the traces of blood.on would be glad to be informed were cut out in the shape of the Boor, while the corpses of the whether a copy was transmitted squares, and the examination re-dead were placed on a motor- to the Foreign Office by Sirvealed that those apertures pre-lorry. He bad afterwards ques- Charles Elliot, and if so what sented, channels for revolver tioned about it the chauffeur of were the reasons for its exclusion bullets. Some of these channels the lorry, a workman at Ziokaz-i from the Parliamentary Papers. were filled with curdled and con- loff's factory, whose name he does The first document enclosed is gealed blood. From the position not know. This chauffeur con- a report to the Minister of Justice of the revolver apertures in the firmed to him that they had carri by the Procureur of the Bigh wallofthe room one may concluded the bodies to the forest, where Court of Kazan, which states:-

that the persons sho: there were they nearly stuck in the mire. On July 17. 1915, the Assistant on their knees. Procureur Kutuzoff. at Eksterin- EVIDENCE OF THE TEAR'S VALET. Katenkoff. the household man. According to the evidence of burg, took down the minute of a

On August 15 and 15 Tetentissager of the Workmen's Club at declaration made before him by a Ivanovitch Tebemadura, who the Upper Tssetsky Works, when citizen of the same town. Theo had served as valet to the late the President

and Executive dore Nikiforov Donbkoff, to the Emperor Nicholas II, was examin-Committee of the local Sovier effect that, through the examined as a witness, having spent ten visited the club at 4 a.m. Do July ing magistrate Tomasbevaks. Fears with the Imperial Family. 19. he caught the phrase. There who, in his turn bad learned it This witness described in detail were thirteen of them 'allogether. from 2

person who

seemed the life and habits of the late the thirteenth was the doctor." to have been an eye-witness or sovereign Nicholas II. stating. in When they perceived the witness closely connected with the Soviet the course of the evidence, the they immediately went out into Government, he was aware of the strictness and simplicity of his the garden, bat be (Kutenkoff)| following details as to the assa991-way of living. the cordial whose curiosity had been awak- nation of the Sovereign and his relations of all the members of ened by their conversation follow- family.

the family, as well as their deeped them and hid himself in the religiousness. After the upheaval grass, where he began to listen. of October there began sharp The first phrase that reached bis) The whole Imperial family to restrictions with regard to the ear was. "It is the second day Retber with the Sovereign allowance for the upkeep of the that we have to bother about it; Nicholas II. were gathered in the Imperial Family and to the yesterday we buried them and dining-room, where it was an-facilities for occupation and to-day we had to bury them over nounced to them that they were exercise.

again.".

PEASANTS WHO TRACKED THE SOLDIERS

to be shot. This was soon follow- On April 25 it was quite unex- From their further conversation ed by a rolley оп the partĺpectedly announced that the be gathered that Leratnykb. of the Letts, after which they Central Executive Committee of Partio, and Kestoussoff bad all fell to the floor. The Let the Soviet Deputies bad issued a taken part in the burial of the then began to chert whether all categorical order to transfer the assassinated Emperor and his of them had been killed. It was Imperial Family immediately, to family. The questions were put found that the Grand Duchess the town of Ekaterinburg, and no by Krivtsoff, while the explans- Anastasia Nicholagerna remain-attention was paid to the obser-tions were given by Levainykb ed alive. When they touched her vation of the Emperor when he and Partin, who boasted of their upon they struck her on the bead : was decided to leave the Partin said they were all in mufti,| with the butt-end of a gun and] Tsarevitch in the care of the Sis-that various valuables were sewn and inflicted on her two bayonetters and of the persons atlinside their clothes. He (the wounds.

the court, while the Emperor with witness) had heard one of There were placed at the dis-his consort, the Grand Daches them saying that people used posal of the Examining Magistrate Maria Nicholayovna, as well as to talk about the heir to the UNIQUE AS A PRESENT.

burnt remains of various articles the courtiers Prince Dorakoff, throne having died at Tobolsk, and Maltese cross which bad Professor Botkin, and the attend-"but he is here too." With re- been found under the following ants, namely, the witness Tehe-gard to the place of burial, it was INSPECTION OF OUR circumstances:-

imadaroff, the children's valet mentioned that at first they were. On July 16, or 18. the peasants Syed neff, and the chambermaid buried st two spots outside of the village of Koptyakov, in Demidova

Ekaterinburg, but afterwards car- VARIED STOCK the Upper Tssetskaya Canton. On their arrival at Ekaterin-ried further away, and buried at within eighteen versts from burg they were immediately different spots, which, however Ekaterinburg, noticed some move-subjected to A CORDIALLY WELCOMED.ments of detachments of Red rough

careful and they did not specify. One of the search, which Was interlocutors enumerated their Army soldiers in the forest near carried out by one named names: "Little Nicholas, Sasha the village, while nobody was B. V. Dikovsky and by (Little Alexander) Tatyana, the allowed to approach that locality. Avdeyeff, who was in command heir, Madam Vyrubova," and Being. however, inquisitive to of the house. An extremely some other names which he did know what the soldiers of the hard Tegime was establi-not catch, whereas it was men Red Army bad bean doing there, shed in the house of Ipatiaff, tioned once more "The thirteenth Andrew Sheremeteviky, Michael) while the behaviour of the ward-is the Doctor." Alferoff, and other peasante af en was acutely provocative.

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