New-York tribune., 1919-02-10
Government Had Evidence
Against Leaders in Union
and p gress Body
peportasions Cleared Up
Bhamia Bey Insists German
General Won Sanders Or
dered Greek Prosecutions
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coNSTANTINOPLE, Feb. . (De-
,,vedl. 1t would appear that in the
,rsa. raid yesterday, when forty lead
..s OF the Committee Of Union and
Progress we're arrested. Half Bey,
,sief of police, received his instruc-
IONS directly from the Grand Vizier-
..e. No Allied police were used IN
the raid. Resides Carasson Efendi
and Rhami Bcy, the following were
included among the arrests:
lsmail Daambalat Bey, treasurer OF
ne committee. who shot a policeman,
rss afterward appointed minister to
sweden by Talaat Bey and was re-
! scsed by the Swedish government as
persona non grata on the ground that
!, did not relish receiving an assassin
as plenipotentiary.
llidAat Chukro Bey, secretary OF the
General committee, accused Of deep
1 completely in the Armenian massa-
cres.
Djavid Bey, the notorious president
: Of the commission against profteer-
.ng, who enriched himself by way of
ines in three months to the extent
Of half million pounds.
Greek Prosecutor Seized
Sadji Adj Bey, governor of Adri-
anOple, who was promoted to presi-
dent OF the Chamber of Deputies for
the manner in which he massacred the
Greeks in Thrace.
Hussein Cadri Bey, deputy from Ca
rasso and Talaat's alter ego.
Fered Efendi, head of the commit
1 ice.
Kennel Bey, whose fortune is almost
= colossal.
Hussein Tousson, Georgian Deputy,
who lived for many years in Egypt
! and was expelled on account of his
connection with the Nationalist move
ment and who now edits a National
News Agency in Turkey and is a Dep
4 1ty for Erzeroum.
Nembous Shevket Dervich, aide-de-
camp to Enver Pacna.
Deder Eddin, one time governor of
Diarbehr and organizer of the An
cora massacres-
hahmored kiamil Pacha, commander
O., the Sd Army Corps at Diarbekr
d Eno issued the Infamous order: az
hang any one who shelters an Ar
menar-"
Selah Dlimdjoz Rey, Talaat's Social
lSt deputy, who attended the Stockholm
conference proceedings.
Murredn Bey, an editor.
Other Arrests Promised
Ctda~- MI.
decision Of the government to move ir
the mataer was prompted by informa
ton that the Committee of Union anC
frcgress was contemplating a cour
which was to have come off to-day
he governor general has published 6
warning that the city is still unde,
4 martial law.
The Committee Of Union and Prog
ress, In which david Bey was much
interested, was one of the many 80
called "nationap agencies started dur.
ing the war for the purpose Of pilfer
ing the public. For two years It was
anialgamated with the National Turk
Ism Insurance Company.
As ueneral Liman von Sanders, Ger
man commander in Turkey throughou
ras war, has written letter to the
saliarcn OF Constantinople protesting
Ssss,ns1 tne accusations published il
hOnaon last December, The Tribun.
correspondent took the opportunity Of
eanlng on Rahmia Bey, former gov
s.nOr OF Smyrna, for confirmation Of
'Ae charges against Won Sanders.
N Confirmed Truth of CHARGES
4 mamma Bey is now in Constantinopls
answer certain charges in connec
.sn WIN hls tenure of Office at Smyr
- ne is one Of the most slippery
-su N turkey. During the counter
lssoiution III. Salonica he was hidder
u.eeks. This, however, did not hin
ser nm IN getting money at the ex
2snse OF the Greeks and Other Chris
I rus rus number Of notable Greeks an<
Sanstians were expelled from SMYRNA
.ae correspondent learns on good au
Iaority that he was responsible for N.
spof'a,lons. He Is an intriguer Of tn,
slSt order, and was held in reserve h,
.ae committee Of Union and Progress,
W any necessity that might arise. II
'.sgs 70 the correspondents question
1ng 'or some explanation Of the de
%.rid: % '''' :"
/ during the war there have been n,
,apef'afions from the vilayet. trie,
MAKE It possible for all the peopl
/ nse IKE happy family. Instruc
l sas came Tor the expulsion Of certain
s, but refused to allow it. o.
4 sas. occasion the military governo
4 70 me- with certain orders whicl
1 g;,l han received but could not execut
4 sere absurd wa INN ''e
eermans Ordered Deportation
1 sc correspondent remarked that i
AZ. we're no deportations in the vii
OF smyrna, there were man
- s.si oaes at Aivalik, close by, an
go MIN whether it was true tn
4 s.s @sns had any part in the expul
A,ns; a,, be replied:
nay' Of course. They had ther
/ ofnan colonel named Won Troc
apsr, who was commander Of tn
4 y Array Corps, with headouarter
slayrna. lie wag responsible 70
,rsss ef tae deportation orders. Gen
/ 's....9nan a5inan Won Sanders was also re
ss sscsoie, as commander in chief O
s,n~s GERMANY army. / know | ca
49, mat Lman Won Sanders gav
l x ~ - mat certain villages be cieare
'ieeKs and Christians"
n D.