THE ROMANOFFS
REPORTS OF THEIR EXECUTION DENIED. Copenhagen, February 16. Trustworthy authorUieo who have arrived from Siberia insist that the execution of tho supposed royalties at Eka-terinburg-were really an elaborate piece of stage management. They declare that a party of friendly Bolsheviki and ortho,dox Russians smuggled the Tsar away in tho guise of a merchant, and. he is now a prisoner in the Kremlin, The Tsarina and her family are interned in a monastery in Sergievsky, forty miles from Moscow. Tho Bolshovild aro spreading a report that Lenin will ultimately transfer., his power only to the monarch, and recall a statement published in the "Times" in August, 1018, when it was alleged that Lenin told the Cos-' sacks that the Bolsheviki would restore the throne to the Tsar, after the suppression of bourgeois influence.—The Times." •■
(The cable newe in- this issue accredited to the london "Times" has anneared in that journal, but only where exnressly stated is such news the editorial opinion of the , .'ifflmee.'T
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 124, 19 February 1919, Page 7
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165THE ROMANOFFS Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 124, 19 February 1919, Page 7
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