Show Scares Incite Filipino 1 Ignorant Classes Class s to ito toBy By REUEL REVEL S. S MOORE MOORE I United Press Staff Correspondent MANILA P. P I. I Feb 11 Every ll-Every Every so often otten the Philippines experience a or a scare Involving involving In in- a few score or a few thousand thousand thousand thou thou- sand ignorant fanatics who arc are ready to massacre and burn bum to obtain vengeance ven van for tor real and imaginary grieve ances The society involved recently recently re reo re- re in the allegedly plotted raid on Manila embraced d according to various estimates probably mostly ignorant rural people who were misled by scheming and crafty organizers The an organization embraced embraced embraced em em- braced several provinces and represented represented larger larcer numbers and a more systematic organization than previous such groups but even so was clumsily clum clum- shy founded unwieldy and no more responsive to leadership than an unorganized unorganized un un- un organized mob THE CAUSES The motivating impulses behind such organizations arc are multiple and conflicting I It is stirred by crafty persons who exploit these impulses to profit financially fi fie fi- fi from their ignorance Evidence gathered indicated an all all- fitted plot for provincial members to gather around the outskirts of Manila Manila Ma Ma- nila nUa and upon a given signal some night such as the extinguishing of Ithe the city's lights to Join tell fellow ow Tan Tan- I gulans and begin to pillage and slay So far as could be ascertained there was no systematic program of objectives Apparently the lana lans ex expected to fling loose as fancy directed POLICE WATCHFUL Constabulary and police ever watchful began rounding up the alleged alleged al al- al- al when they were observed observed ob ob- ob served to be gathering in unusual numbers one night Leaders said the society was merely holding meetings Only some were rounded up and very few moved into the city from the provinces Whether the alleged attack was planned for the night in question is in doubt The constabulary constabulary lary was too watchful and probably discouraged the thc provincial members even it if they did expect to advance on Manila Manna The roundup which followed included in In- eluded V t two of the alleged ringleaders Patricio Dionisio Manila attorney and former newspaper man and VIcente Vicente Vicente Vi Vi- cente Almazar Bulacan attorney who were charged with They denied any attack wag WIli pl plan Dionisio declared members of hI hIs or Hon were holding meetings He said the ra a patriotic society organized t to f fas ter and protect Philippines and reminded authorities he c ct had attempted to register the although was unsuccessful L |