The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1915-10-22
The Armenian MassaCres

The New York continues publish reports regarding
Armenian and the public targets much
concerned the pu lot of the people, Ever body
that their position unfortunate Turkish
symathze do deny the fact that the severely
handled by the Turkish authorities and especially by the semi
savage Kurds in Eastern Anatolen.
But it generally that the Armenian question is
political one The geographic position of the Armenian
Oes very much the geographic position of the Polish people prior
to the outbreak of the One part Armenian people lives
IN Russia another Turkey and third Persia the majority
of all Amenans either Russian subjects Russian proege
Russia has played the role of the protector the Christians
Armenia as France did in Syria The Russians and have
still political ambitions East Anatoen an open secret
an Russia that the conquest of Eastern Anen of the
parts of the Russian programme.
To promote this politically Russian government
with the help of the Russian Armenan have organized the
Turkish Armenans with the object of revolving against Turkish
rule The Armenans in Turkey during the present war; rose
against their Turkish master and expelled weak Turkish parr
son from Van the capital the vayet of the few
weeks ago reports were published in the the effect
the Armenans mad the nucleus of an Armenian
Laert reported that the Turks had crushed the Armenian
revolution.
The Armenians having revoed against Turkey at time when
she with mighty powers are regarded TO-DAY bv the
Turks traitors and internal fees and Gated ACCORDINGLY
was nWse on the part of the Armenns accept Russian
revolt against the Turks long as the Turkish arv was
not defeated Now of the Turks have always
ecu reacnerouS,
guided Armenans and furnishing them every other
nent Furnishes traitors in times of war;
course foolish that the Armenian conflict
has religious motives AS matter of the Turks are known
to be the most tolerant of all Mohammedans There are
Christian tribes under Turkish never heard of these
Christian tribes being prosecuted by the Turkish Moss Tho
TurkshArmenan conflict u.s. rather purely political one
The Turk who is generally poor considers the wealthy Ar
menan who the shrewdes of adesmen in the whole Fast
being traitor and foe Turkish Empire and the
on the other hand considers the Turk ne and barbarian
The Armenian in spite of his shrewdness is often
foolish enough to speak publicly of his naonam and of his hatred
against the Turk In short neither people understand each ob
and the result is permanent state of conflict
In addition to all these msortunes that are the result of nm
happy historical DEVELOPMENTS the must be taken into
sderaon that the Kurds real savage only nomnav
Turkish rule The Turkish authorities not control tho
tribes Unhappy the Kurds the neghbors of the
and they seize opportunity puuder and to b
This time it happened that the Kurds who were armed b
against the Turks turned their weapons against the
So at least the report of the Near East am Fnosb U
ly published in London.
This will settle the question of many oppressed natior
ties and it be hoped that will settle the Question f
unhappy Armenans. VIM WRIT s WEST NEv pp,c
TON, NEW YORK CITY.
NEW YORK Oct. 16, 1915