Show I MURDER i REPORT I Conduct Reign Rein of Terror for b l Purpose of Extermination tion lion Declared Washington ashington March Extracts 2 22 Extracts I I from Crom reports of the International commission commission commission com com- mission Inv Investigating crimes and atrocities atrocities atro atro- cities alleged allege to have o been committed by the thc Bulgarians upon the Serbian population population pop pop- during the war were published to today a b by the official Information bureau bureau bureau bu bu- bu- bu reau of ot the kingdom of ot Serbs Croats and Slovenes The reports char charge e that tha t a 3 reign o of terror designed to exterminate the Serbian Serbian Serbian Ser Ser- bian people In the tho Macedonian and Moravian Moravian Mor Mor- lor 1 avian alan districts was carried on b by the Bulgarians and that thousands of or civilIans civilians civilians civil civil- ians were tortured d and massacred I Official documents the report asserted assert assert- ed prove pro conclusively conclusive that the Bulgarian Bulgarian Bul Bul- garian authorities gave ga or orders which were direct directly responsible for or the I crimes A Bulgarian bishop defining defining the government So policy was quoted assaying as assaying I I saying There must be but one ma master ter in the thc I Balkans the Balkans tho ans-tho tho Bulgarian rian people Atrocity t after aCter atrocity is lii related In Inthe inthe inthe I the reports It was as alle alleged ed that when the Bulgarians passed through villages all the Influential l residents and members members members mem mem- I bers o of their families were put to death as were old men and women omen and even nursing babies Rich men were tortured tortured tortured tor tor- to make malte them give up their money monC money mon mon- C ey and valuables and then were med lolled I It was charged The Thc Bul Bulgarians were particularly I cruel to women It Is stated staled and in instances instances instances in- in stances were cited where the BUI Bulgarians Bulgarians Bulgar Bulgar- ians tans outraged and killed them in large nr 1 numbers In one town the inhabitants were driven r out b by a rain of or machine gun un b bullets it was charged only to bo ho met Turing during their flight h t by 11 another group of who Vho attacked them than with bayonets J |