THE EX-CZAR SHOT
CZAR! N A ANO CZAr SWITCH I SAFE. ( Ali;-ii\i!i:i]i .in,! S.Z. Cable As»n.) liici ivi.(| .!u| v 'j 1. p m MOW YORK, .July' 2(1. •A I' 11S >i; 111 W ire|ess ll!is>;|0(. ..1,. 111.-I |!,|. , z ,, r u< , '|,'e- I '■iUisc it <•().,IIt. r !• -■ viiiiit ii>u M to restore liini to j, r \ piotted. Ji«>(ci\id .1 ulv 21. p.m. NEW rv) ij iv, .j'uiy jo. When Ekaierinburu-, the capital of tl'o Red I I'als, was tin (-.'(< • »;< cl recently I'.v the ;i'iv;incin<r Czech-Slovaks, s<-.];ii.,r to liberate tlio Czar. Jic psvsitloilt oi (|u» [ i\;l ('oUIIC)l <|r'•ill- (1 to -lie ( V.ar, . ' ;j,e Moil was carried out on Juiy J.j. 'J j hKnijiress and the CzarwiUli have bcioii placed in safety. OFFICIAL STATEMENT. CONFIRMATION' OF Til E e.\ec;ti\t;. (Admiralty per Wireless Press.) Received July 21, 12."0 p.m. LONDON, July 21. Russian oflicial: The Central Executive Committee lias made public a. message from the Iral Regional Council, concerning the shooting of the exCzar, which says that Ekaterinburg seriously threatened l>v the approach of the Czccho-Slovaks, and simultaneously a counter-revolutionary conspiracy to wrest the ex-Czar from the Council s authority being discovered, the I t';il Regional Council decided to shoot the ex-Czar Nicholas, which decision was enforced on the Kith July.
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Waikato Times, Volume 89, Issue 13816, 22 July 1918, Page 4
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