Garland Globe | 1906-08-11 | Page 2 | Murderous Pulajanes Broke through Lines

MURDEROUS PULAJANES BROKE THROUGH LINES Outlaws Attack Small Town on Island of Leyte and Murder Officials and Burn Buildings. -rr- New Yir'R.-A special from Manila says: r6no hundred and fifty Pula-Janes Pula-Janes pierced tho military cordon, burned tliu municipal buildings, killed tho ex-president of tho town, two former for-mer meinbors ot tho constabulary and throe policemen ot Abuyon, Island ot Leyte, twenty miles from tho scono ot tho recent light. One hundred soldiers sol-diers nnd coiiHtnbuhiry aro In pursuit of tho raiders. "Mnjor Crawford and Captain Knau-her, Knau-her, with n lieutenant nnd eight constabulary con-stabulary men, were ambushed by Igorrotos whllo shooting tho rapids of tho Abultmg river In northern Luzon, on n bamboo raft. .Major Crnwrord, Captuln Knaubor and flvo men were wounded with arrows. They wero un-nblu un-nblu to return thu II ro because tho enemy en-emy woro hidden on tho wooded banks of tho river. This outbreak Is Inexplicable, Inex-plicable, us hitherto tho Igorrotos havo been peaceable."