The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-07-15
MEN rtr no pElrn ny SWORD,
WOMEN HURRIED OVER
rKEVlrlCES,
TURK-CERMAN PLOTS
kalScrs Officers Walk side Hy Side
With butchers and ncclarc u Is Net
Polite 20 Interfere With Slaughter
of Christians,

NNllN w iNNhNNN ANNA NNN " WV f'f''' -
Armenian women and children who
have survived the massacrcs and are
now lvms IN Mussulman families"
writes the british orSicial Hye Witness
with the army IN Mcsopotsmia, They
An, Noine sathercd into hostels financed
hy the british governments, ami their
own people a,c hooking after them
"A visit to one of those institutions
and a tam With the rctuSceS there run
nishcs coNVmcing avaignmcnt
agalnst the Turkish government The
inmates are an yOung, many ~ MARE
ag,ahle age. and a great number W
cNNAicn uNdcr six have already forgOt'
ton their language and their faith.
'rhcrc Is a gNl " ten oom a VILLAGE
ncar epaerum She and her family
started on donNcNs with a few " their
NclOngings but in thrcc daNs the NNyNis
Hal leit them nothine ana they had tO
walk. Tho Turks had iSSucl a procls'
r,atton m an thc Villages that the Ar.
u,cnans were to be sent away 10 a c,,l.
ony that was hclng prepar,d for them,
and that their propcrty WAS % Ne kept
under the cagc % the governmcpt
during the war ami then rcStorNi This
was more than Ncsr ago
rhira naN l. Fatal one,
The gcndarmes were very pleasant
~ them "a their homes, ana told them
that they would bo siVcn new land 60
cultivate ana that their journey would
NO, be hons The FIRST assurances, as they
eueSsc,l was visionary, In the ScN,nd.
the condarnes dM not lie. fNOr many ~
them q was an over on the Thru day.
TNo ~ thice hundred u the men were
separated nNm tho wOmcn and knlc,l
shot or cut down with the swori
''rhe same thing happened nearly eV.
evy daN. The guards Wero NcrN hap
baRNt thcfe was No system. some ~
the wcmcn we've pushel into The river,
othoFs thrust own pr,N'iNsccs Twelve
hun,igvel let the tWo NillAgos Nesr R,r
rcrnn, tour handr,si only reachcd RAs
ol,Aln The survivors were al wrovnen
and chadivn, thc,V was no, man
ar,0ng them nor q male chitx'Vg nine
NVAfs ola
"A msa m a ncarhv hotAs,as the
N,,c SUrNivcr ~ gr'up ~ rocagccs
who asaNpeSrvd hetWVcn RaScl,Am
ana Nisihin. They Wcre TAKEN into the
dessert ans tormcd up On Inc sS IN a
ChiaeSe eN5,cotion. a. Ne dispatched Ny
the sWorl rhcre WAS shortaSc 90
ammunition and the svord was emplo,-
s>i t,r rossons 80 c,SooaS. While wan,
ins tNr his turn q ,N,ur,o1 O. thc Az
mcniSn that = bullet v,ou1j NJ an caster
tcsth. 81 he bg,Sc f,Vm she Nrc IN
the conoasion tbc conisrmcs wiSsc3
HIM, he htt n the brush. oScsrci ana
made hls Way o. lSsc,iaa
On louraoS II ncsth
Tho msm fosturcs cf aU thc mssss.
crcs Wcrc much the same me ems
srants N thoN vcrc nct kolc5 cr tht
r,,sA Wv.v taken o. Somc tero, WNert
they won, kc't few aAyS NocC thc,
tcuu0 srge osNN wherc euNkN tht
fets,ang t,oamt t.oncuN CUcsiion
Then noti,, o,am NN,nsWrt.ron,t thst
rotoeco ot a ceItsn iisttc, hst rcea
aNcttct ltrt Cor cultivation. ana thew
sgv ssucJ ISL g ovsh s,uuc1. rhiS
tht, Anew. was nsy,heh'y tcsth Srnt
,ny, bpt tht, ccurishc3 a thn horo
elN,f thc rrj hsa,lay thc, vcrt ser.
crelh ~fc ss moulog oa NuCt S1s't
h fcnro,sfc1 ncsr a tcvr NarsIN far
eNsuan,o saw snyone Gnle1 N CsVSS
nord hct Ia ftV tt,s tncr tre Alwtrt
ans nst lco tat o,O thcf NNaos cane
CoaUas 5,en ttt uvcr rht tosct IS
roa,,,r frctcr What is torc thore
hJsvos cc,v a NaScc rumor
rrt HtrlEcls aTrogSN urtou,ci
sonttres tgrno3 oa JhcE ecsrfs Now
insr erct tfc, rlsat t'e ssssss.as nsy
Dosrn rEtee Is a ucrntr m 81 i>sClat
fcte vht vss orc of "a brave nsnt ,s
teo or thr,t huc5vt Alrrcr.sn voaCn
vh1 fo,. "a rsss rcsr t'rts rnor mte
tck hst tn hree Urotcron,as,N kiie3
$50 esHr. ana trt, Knew thsl ote.'t
trce b, ttt nc,cismstcn tt cNHt VAS
ss ara Isl roSIstsrco
Fht, ho1E trt pses .vllN tntr rl7cs
for rteIl, vceN. ana tNs rurSs hst
tc tras ur srmes, to nrosk thCr rc
s.sgargo S,rht cC, cf thon eSosrri
fo.t v'omsr vno Is r,v On lssSiss vss
roscae1 ty q rsrk 81 tht p<ccr ScNo,l
vNt yvstct hes ss h.s cee isughtcr
rt'te A-rrtahn vomco WV st foftC-
nEgh NsnN utet kanct wa ss ltt'e
s,ran't So tht uen pgtrnoss ara s,a3
Ao,ks vr.t fslsl 81 t.rertct WasS. TNe
81 srt pg1 t.et d, Nt'once cr pVce
slsgNck sft Vcang snt handsome vcre
tsken nto tat heuslholas of ~ rarks
A ursvclef nev h fsaris3 sas sfyCa
a leyteg ~ an orfcisl al RSsc2,Aln -
ecNVr to tss cenaslsne n SNsut a.
~ Ma T',l,Nsst . rrtyyS ons tor ne.
- erose. 7sni lctyR ~ ln ~ sinSst
ocysite ~ tssne
tscgssSa Ofrsccrs Hnac-Ss AceS
rAt ANN sna NSseaAln. oermSn
cffs~ss sssiSe3 st3t - ss,t ~aA thcss
sccssrcs ef fsnlnt knt mursec sna
ocstN ~ NJ a tlucss ~'ss rsh~e3 a.
wso,t Ssn
n b imrs2gt ,o irtc-tcro- b re
Oe,Enkn eNcusA
~rp.t tsesusn 1rst,s. a. synnssh,.
~ cst urtscslsna ra.t GENcug thing
b tc rsocrclt ~ strcc1ics va v,tst
W hs,e sccf 81 ~ ruIk a. q flgfycr
new aTV IVES tfe Hasf ofnce.s
No eia nci e.sr vlgress sisl yinnlnr
a. les,nk ht has foGkft s'osr,s on tl-t
v,cae rfe leSs, ,ss,t ll,,at cusnts Or
~ nstere cf ne ruk b a re.regusa
rttne
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