Spanish Fork Press | 1907-05-02 | Page 2 | Signs of an Uprising of Hindoo Students

1 I SIGNS Of AN UPRISING Of NIND00 STUDENTS British Government Fears Trouble Sentiment In From Antl European Lahore and are Enlisting Volunteers Vol-unteers ialioro British India Rifles and twenty rounds of ball cartridges havo been served out to tho local volun of marked of signs teers In consequence student the Hindoo ed unrest among elemenl Tho publication of Inflammatory Inflam-matory articles In tho native newspapers newspa-pers Inciting race hatred against tho Europeans and demanding native control of India by moans of an elected parliament has been followed recently by riots at La horn and elsewhere In tho Punjab and by attacks on Europeans Professional Profession-al and political agitators are now for mentlng strikes on tho railroads and tho government has concluded that it is time to suppress tho rioting by forceful means if necessary Tho authorities are satisfied that a determined front will speedily end the outward signs of disaffection especially espec-ially as they have tho unanimous support sup-port of tho great Mohammedan population popu-lation who at numerous mass meetIngs meet-Ings havo emphatically condemned tho anti European movement Recent events have given a remarkable Impulse Im-pulse to enlistment in tho volunteers The recruits include five Judges ol tho supremo court tho directors ol public instruction university professors profes-sors high government officials and leading bankers and merchants all ol whom havo entered the ranks of the privates