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Show THOUSANDS OF JEWS LEAVE LODZ Lodz, Russian Poland. Since tho proclamation of martial law tho situation sit-uation lias become quieter. Tho ru,-mor ru,-mor of an approaching massacro of Jews haB caused 20,000 Jows to loavo tho town. Scattered eases of rioting as a result of tho Insurrectionary spirit continue. Ono of "these occurred Monday In tho old Protestant cemetery, ceme-tery, when a patrol was fired on from behind a wall. Tho patrol charged and killed twclvo persons. Business Is at a standstill, and all traffic has boon stopped. A caso of disaffection among tho troops was repbfto'd, when tho olllcers of ono regiment Informed tholr commander that they' would ro-fuso ro-fuso to firo on defenseless people. Tho regiment was at onco transferred to another place. |