The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-29
WOMEN ARE I'm
GREAT DANGER
: ppeal Sent by Miss
Lambert.
FANATICS ENcIRdE HADJN
Butchery Of the Christians Is Con-
tinued.
Armenian villages are Bur.ed ana the
Churches Display white F'iags-
Troop. OF Government
Seem PowerIess.


the besfeged American woman mission
aries at Hadjin. 1t sets forth the dan
ger surrounding her and her compan-
ions. who are quite alone.
The messenger who first started with
the message TO the telegraph ONCE was
shot down on the way. The communi-
cation is dated Hadjin. April rs. and
says:
The rising against the Christians OF
Hadjin began nine days ago. The
Government sent troops to suppress the
lighting between Mohammedans and
strong enough numerically to restore
order Many are dead and wounded on
both sides. as
"Desperadoes occupied the Armenian
cloister fve days ago and have been
firing on the people without Interrupt
ton since. The Armenian churches are
now showing white flags. Indicating
that there will be no further resist
ance; yet the shooting and the plum
dering continue. Many shops have
been robbed and others undoubtedly will
be. The Armenian settlements and
villages In the province have been
burned and many persons killed.
"Hadjin Is almost entirely without
food. and animals in the city are dying
of starvation. The provincial authori-
ties have been appealed to both orally
and in writing to send more troops to
Hadjin.l but thus far without result.
ssrhe messenger who first started
witb this disnatch TO the local telegraph
oa,ca We. Iillad IN hts yyay
Tbs American women at Hadiin are:
xtss virginia AZ BilIings Of Kirkland.
Miss Emily E. Richter of Chicago. Miss
Lambert. who is q daughter OF Bishop
Lamb ert. and Miss Baldwin. The
Ont ~ the Mennonite brethren In
chr,st ~ ohto
chrtstian refueees hy the Thousands
3 ,...ssa,seat Isa dtfzs and for elayen
davs thu Town has been threatened by
sanst,cals Mlohau,mesianI trlbesmen.
whose camps compIetely encircie It.
-.
srar.ta ~ assestonarses.
| Lambert and the other AmeFican wo-
men In danger at Hadjin, Asiatic Tur-
key, are connected with the United
orphanage and Mission" OF which the
Rev. C. H Drummer OF this city il
head of the general board.
Mr. Drummer said today concerning
thel American women engaged in the
work:
"Mias lambert ia the principal fg-
a. ryadi,n a. the sunerintendant
r. r. pn.-a go a,a HE VIE ara a. nres-
49,. -, ,,,-,o,,s-t Misc Tan,hsrt
= ~, :. sas,,-St. -, pev csorgs T.amhert
$1,000 Hs is or hts wav
u sls. .ss .a..a az
HoHe rpm ms sesonu ~ 49, ~ ~
worIo. ne took a.easo y. s@n ~
iha.a: uIrinS .ne me, ~ a.,A
MISS Lambert mas peen IN '1T n ,,
longer tnah any " ~ =,
With MISS Lamoert are MISE Aua =.
Tschumi OIL Cleveiano. Or MISS anne
Bowman ana Mss Dorinoa bo"Han.
Michigan two months age. MISS freu-
erica Honk is from Indiana, but she
10 In the hospital at Beirut, where she
has been I'll since Feb.s15.
miss Penner, another American wo-
man. formerly at Hadjin, has left that
post, and Elder ]. r. Fidler has also
returned to America
80. $500
e. -, 80, .a,a.,
Mnins , shai.ar az ss,,,,h naeds
20 ~ hst.' Arn,aniana ana Mohamne-
~ s,stvrhad distr,cfs ~ Esi.
uans n az sne noconS,ra - a.nh
atlc IurseSs tansY o,.Sn,es. IN ~
selseu o.1io ans az Anoar,car Nc
Cohstantihopae' ahu e.o Ne .S@n 80
uonal Neu Sross
."Hen , ~ H. sant a. mn hv cah,a
aueans n ~ raitsS wor,r S = ID
todsV Miss Mabel Boardman, Of the
sAec ye.i, $50 ,,,n,,,s Re .isd ~ .aca,ve
Ine A.eo S ss. observation-disclosures fror, tha
ana tran ne ~. ITniteS stataa 70 the
people OF tne CnLeu tne
american Anhpa 80 Si ~ -,
reilef woIk AT h-s "iso ~ r. s.s's-
ances OF the psoper use o. Inc iu"us
shIs aSsssoso. e. ~rorLtn~ y,ith +ha
The Ambassador Is Workine Witn tne
Rev. w. W: Feel. repEesentaNS NJ
Constantinople OF tns A,neE1n o0 s.
OF commissioners Aor MlS-
| sions. who has an aoih1raole organiza-
ton for the distripulson o. rsneh. out
At the request o. MISS 6onronlan' the
State Department nade lnoulry OF
American AMBASSADOR Leishnian Wheth-
er Keller funds We're heeueu. Inc AM