Show H TER OF THE INNOCENTS hebrew babes thrown from fron I 1 third story windows at odessa refugees tell of persecute Perse cut on by rus the ind unities they have suffered being almost ble the blackest page in russia s history new york russian refugees many of them eye witnesses of the massacres in odessa and other rus stan cities disembarked here monday from the steamers patricia and chem nitz some of them told graphic and pitiful stories of their experiences jews who had themselves lain hidden in odessa houses while mobs searched for them russian workman of the christian faith strikers from the rail roads a newspaper reporter and ger mans who had long lived in russia joined at ellis island immigration sta tion in declaring that they had been attacked irrespective of religion that their assailants were led by police dis guised in citizen citizens s clothing and that the massacres were not race tion but revolution while telling their stories the men sometimes burst into tears tor for per haps half of the entire number had geft behind them wives and children who were either dead or de fenceless in russian cities one of the men abraham chanoch an odessa tin smith bill ith told what he saw of the odes pa massacre from its beginning when two rival parades which were cele brating the new constitution met and began to fight he told how little children were thrown out of high win dows how R assian christians patrolled the streets in large bands protecting jews while other bands or ot men pillaged and murdered work men and students he said led the peace party while disguised police usually led the hoodlums after the first two days he and two companions escaped from the city two refugees from western russia said that there the jew killing was started by emptying the jails of pris boners who attacked and stole from the jews the men from the province of bovino asserted that the police pollee themselves read in the em derors s proclamation of a constitution an order to kill all jews and cried this through the streets cadoch said that faces of the dead on an the street were too mutilated mutilate d tor for recognition each day the peasants flock to the towns predicting the re vo lution is coming and it if it does not arrive today it will tomorrow |