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Show TORTURE MEN AND BOYS. Reported That Barbarous Customs In Nicaragua Have Been Revived. Washington. A letter written to the American consul at Managua, Nicaragua, by Narciso Arellanes, a citizen of Nicaragua, detailing incidents inci-dents of cruelties In that republic, has been forwarded here to Senor Castrillo, representative of tho Estrada Es-trada forces in Washington. In his letter Mr. Arellanes says: "I think it best you should know these people are at their old work again. They are torturing men and oven boys at Nandnlmo and at Granada, whipping them, suspending them from tho thumbs with cords all this to wrench out confessions from them as to who carried provisions to Callxto Talo-vors' Talo-vors' guerillas beyond Nandalmo." |