Salt Lake Tribune | 1914-11-16 | Page 5 | Germans Accused of Atrocities in the Congo Region

GERMANS ACCUSED OF ATROCITIES IN THE CONGO REGION .-rt-": C'."-lr t-r Am-nTfTTnt t.or.rn Piflj T'-:tK':M'.''i ri." :;: !-i:n.it .f3 trrl.e. HAVK'-:. Nov. U. Th H.dician mln- :5 -r to i he oior. s con th ri!'",i t .i a re -port of t lie German 01 r iclal Kaianu-i on oporatiors at Aercrn. in th" Conco. 'inn; the att.i.-i; on i he Fn'ish fort. Tr.e GoiiTi.ir? .iv.-Ti.--.-d on d!ff. rut Ul-,s, to w:t:;in y;irds. At h certain niu- riU-:it th- U'-rmauK, it is s.il-1. rjl. J :i , hi'e i:-AC v.-b.?r.-;:c-t t -1? l.--.:h'sh .'.-.iM to f'r-"1. T:i" i--i:v;iis pro! i I'M tv the rt-kPUt to a d v a r. e w : t i 1 1 :i s e '. e n ; y -f i e ;-.i-.is of th.. iui ar:J hi:rn the native Tilt: n.-rr,:ni frr"-;s were accomr ai:h',,l by n tvi nd Of .:;it s of inn L'hu: i :i "e, a r::u-d with iv. a:mzr !oa 1i r.c n flc., 1 who i,L!i v.-i5t--- the b- region bet-.-.u-n A--"eorn and the frontier. , Wherevrr tht Germ. in? parsed they irr? I i :: ?v. kiilej r.ati-c men and c"::,:i'.ir'n ard carrbd awav women. Finally :he Germans were f'-'pulst-J with heavy