Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-01-18
MARTIAL LAW
N CAPE COLONY.
=, Kitchener, stroos'', Meas
''' n,e Against the Beers
a CAPTURE COMMANDERS
ra,r, to be Wade in ". 'A''
p'''r''' e., nl'i srId.h nave " Sis
D'''' Task Before Them

Ian is-Lord Roberts '. C ,ost
LONDON .,. ', privately at din ne, ' ,bs
was 'nl'I,', n. United Service club l9., ,n'
evening .l y an the Prince Of | cam.
guests n'' y, York. the Duke Of ,, ca%i
sda' '' ..' ,c' office a stirring appeal y, 20
The COUNTY, y, 800, %, yeomanry whose past "a,
b, "a. nv south Africa he highly ,. COM
"r'.,', :. U, n. gratitude Of the nation iG .
n.Sd' = oo, 'r5 continue to no ,t,, a
The ' '''.' ,srardlng the south l Air,-
hogei .,ss,Ion. but they see, seem arr, re neces
c ,l,. ,sat vigorous measures
sary .stion Of maruai Ia"
The pIo', ,sa whole Of Cape Coio ,,uS5
Inlou' Kneheners strong y. republIcs.
against t .., p an reduced ratlons OF , ine
the paS' ,Ss men in the field ana si nnayy
vy, ., 2. ' 70 to show that there Is o''''
work .,,o operatlons have
BrlIi's q, Ne present. It is suppos, ,i 10
eeaseu M V,,cbsnsr Is collec'lhs '' a
Lord NV .Vr final Effort to crush OF 10 10
suensul, Az, w. commanders By a repelll.o'
osp ~" ,actlcs which caused me ,. sU.l ''
q "" y, Gsp Cronle and Gen. Ffl .sn ava
iea o. o ,Ilsred that the Beers, VINO are
u I. . snt Al Carolina and Lilno'e'
are g. p''g cssualty list issued yesle,usSag-
lns MAI he Beers have rtle lse "a. ~. a.,
s gl,,ss 'u wSo were captured at hel'eIIltt
nl','' b.,,ast The facts regarding lue
s csp,ures a, Belfast have not U''"
i0TeG q. y o,ssrted that more heavy na ty
., ~ viIl ne landed az the cape lhi ,i. :
tu SUI S' os N me dllngs OF the invaders
a. bori 10 obtain. but Il is clear l ,l's'
arc getting very little help rom
" mitch Twice they attempted W
o ~, barley East but both lines
,sic Mere repulsed For three days they
oSegp.ei Sutherland, but they cleared ear,
osi On me approach Of the British coz
rTD Small scattered parties are re-
h rortsd operating in various parts OF 'h'
Ceres district. -s...
Apparently the invaders aoandone.
ths idea of attacking Clan Wilham Q
finding the town well defended a com
mand5 Of l. 900 has been active IN lh
Richmond district, but there lhe boeI
have secured only 100 Dutch recruits
the stop.the-war committee today Is
ue5 statement saying. order
which a British officer reports ne re
ceiyed reveal the adoption by Lore
Roberts and Lord Kitchener II a pol
icy having for its aim the determination
Of heroic nationality by siary
inr rs women and children and The
dellfsute massacre Of unarmed prls'
oners
The latter clause alluies to Gen
! Kncheners alleged secret orders "a
4 Gen. Dewets puTsuers 20 take no pfis'
oners. Copies Of letters from an UNI
4 named British army officer. containing
these and other charges win be sent by
4 The committee TO Lord Salisbury, Lord
4 Roberts and others.
A stanierton dispatch says "Boer
women brought IN by the military re-
port that William steyn. who was APP
pointed q delegate Of the Beers here 10
ask ihe fehtng Beers to surrender un-
Der Lord Kitchener's proclamation, was
made q prisoner and sent 10 Pietrewif
accused of high treason. The Beers are
still active around Standerton.