Salt Lake Telegram | 1906-06-11 | Page 2 | Troops Kept Apart from Town People

TROOPS KEPT APART FROM TOWNSPEOPLE ODESSA. June 11. Since, the commencement com-mencement of the repatriation of the troops which took part in the war with Japan 158,000 men. Including the Russian Rus-sian prisoners from Japan, have been landed here and distributed throughout th interior of the country. The most stringent precautions were observed during the whole period In order to prevent the slightest intercourse inter-course between the returning troop I and the townepeople, jn consequence of fears of mutinous demonstrations, as it was undeniable that tha troops coming com-ing hems were largely disaffected. The spirit of disaffection was even more noticeable among the officers than among- the men. The former frankly expressed the opinion that if Parliament ran hold itsown until tho spring it will be able to count on the army to support its demands.