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Show RUMOR MONGERS ARE PLACED BEHIND BARS Special Cable to Tho Tribune. BERLIN. April 22. In Plonabnrir SchloawlB-Holsteln, throe women and two men have been sentenced to three months' Imprisonment each, because they unread false war rumors and created a panic In several vlllan.'S and towns. One of the women told the oilier accused persons that a large tlrlllsh force bad been landed on the coast of Schleswi., durln a dark nlKht and was inarching toward Klol to destroy the naval base. The rumor mongers ran to the nc!h norlnK villages to warn the inhabitants that the British were coming and to urce everybody to fleo. Bach added more or less to the story told by the Inventor of the false report and they succeeded In creating great excitement. |