Salt Lake Tribune | 1908-10-15 | Page 3 | General Massacre of Foreigners Threatened

GENERAL MASSACRE OF FOREIGNERS THREATENED ST. PETERSBURG, Oct. 14 Tho correspondent cor-respondent of tho Novoe Vremya, at Tabriz. Tab-riz. Persia, says In a dispatch published , today that the situation of the foreign residents of Tabriz Is critical. The Nationalist Na-tionalist legionaries, embittered against foreigners In general and Russians In particular, par-ticular, are quite out of hand and threaten threat-en a general massacro and plllagu of tho city. Already they have sacked the houses of several rich merchants known to bo monarchists. Satar Khan admits his Inability to restrain his followers. Ain Ed Dowleh, the government commander, com-mander, has evacuated his camp In front of Tabriz and retired.