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Show PHILIPPINE UPRISING QUELLED Former Governor Mandac, Who Fo merited Trouble, Turned Over to Constabulary by Natives. Manila. The uprising in Neuva Vid-cara Vid-cara led by Simeon Mandac, former governor of Iloca Morte, collapsed on Saturday when Mandac, who had been seized by the people of the province among whom he had sought to stir up trouble, was turned over to the constabulary. con-stabulary. A few of Mandac's right hand men also were arrested and his other followers fol-lowers dispersed. It is estimated that the band of outlaws originally numbered num-bered 500, but it dwindled soon to 200 and these had few arms. An interesting feature of the uprising upris-ing was the co-operation of the natives na-tives in running down the disturbers. Mandac will now probably serve the fourteen years' imprisonment sentence sen-tence which has been hanging over him since his conviction for killing a prisoner while he was governor. |