Show FIPTEEX HUXDRED KILLED BOSTON Nov 12An American In Harpoot eastern Turkey writing to a Bostonian says I had a Ions consultation with an Influential In-fluential Armenian who had just returned re-turned from whore he went to get his married sister whose husband and son were klled On his way to the city he counted 25 corpses which had stranded on the banks of the Euphrates The government afterward had them pushed into the stream Every male above 12 years of age who could l e found at Egen TV J killed The slaughter began on the 12th and lasted 1n tA istn the trem eniui swes tna fully 1500 persons were massacred In and art cigan These are the facts The Christians susj > Ions vere aroused for two weeks before the disaster On the day before wading Ann n ana were summoned before be-fore the local government and told There are ten seditious men among you if you deliver them over it will be well for you If not you will suffer for it No names were given and the Christians replied that they knew of no such persons per-sons The market was surrounded by soldiers the next day ard at the flrincr of a signal gun the work of massacre pillage and burning was begun Not a Turk was killed This Is sufficient to disprove official offi-cial accounts My friend estimates that twothirds of the houses were burned and not a house escaped plundering The condition of the women and children is deplorable From Arabikir word comes that the Christian population a year ago was 102SO of whom 1171 have died There are 1133 vrHvi and 1013 orphans 1425 houses were burned and 664 left |