MARTIAL LAW AT MOSCOW

Marlborough Express, Volume XLIX, Issue 249, 20 October 1915, Page 5

MARTIAL LAW AT MOSCOW

ATTRIBUTED TO ANTI43I2RMAN RIOTS. %

(Received Oct. 20, 'O-35-«-m-) LONDON, Oot. 20. Mr Stephen' Graham attributes tlie declaration of martini law n-t Moscow to anti-German riots, in which £6,----(iSOO.OOO -worth, of wax done to foreign elements in the Moscow district. "The riots were engineered by •Germans. M. Khosteff, the newMinister for the Interior, is trying -to'bi-eak up the subterranean German influence. The .strictest censorship -of internal news' in Russia, prevails. TMr Stephen Graham-is i,n author, lie gave up life in London and took his chances with the Russian peasants, and students, with whom'he-lived-m XittJe Russia and Moscow. He has tramped all over Russia. hn*-ac«nn-'panieil Russian pilgfi-ns to Jerus.nl.w. and has also.'followed the tide of -emigration from Russia, -to America., going steerage wifJi .a patty!-across ?he A'fJa.nticr]