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Show VENGEANCE ON THE PERSIANS MURDERERS WASHINGTON. Nov. 2. Mr. Pearson, United States Minister to Persia, has cabled the State department that he has emphatically reiterated his unequivocal demand for the Just and proper punishment punish-ment of those responsible for the murder of Dr. Larabee, the American missionary. Mr. Pearson also reported that he had Just been told by the Minister for Foreign Affairs, who recsived his information from the crown frince, that six of the accessories to the -murder, while endeavoring endeav-oring to escape, were killed yesterday afternoon bv Persian forces and that the remainder of the gang is being pursued actively by the military. By way of retribution for Larabee's mutilation the Persian military commander com-mander had two of the ringleaders decapitated decap-itated and their heads exposed on bayonets. |