Show NEW CHAPTER OF HORRORS armenians Armen ians ruthlessly slaughtered by fanatical turks bucharest since the entry of the russians into ond it is possible to lift the veil which hitherto has shrouded the fate of 0 the armenian population of that city the russian troops found all the armenian houses plundered and mostly in ruins they had been pillaged by the turks the authorities interposing no opposition the deportation of armenians Armen ians was carried out in accordance with instructions from constantinople some of the leading families received the order to prepare for emigration and purchased wagons to transport their property but four days after their departure all the wagons were brought back to the town the emigrants had been massacred and their property plundered other groups each of several hundred families followed this process groces s was continued for some time eventually lio however wever new methods were adopted the violice police entered the houses or 0 the remaining armenians Armen ians and forcibly expelled them they were driven through the streets and the houses were locked up the whole armenian population of ond numbering was thus exterminated it is hoped however that some hundreds may yet he be found in villages in the neighborhood at Erz erum where the armenian population is estlina estimated ted to have been practically the samo same program was carried out |