| Show CHOLERA CAUSES GREATER HAVOC THAN BATTLE soldiers dying by hundreds from dread broad disease mosques B being 1 turned into hospitals can stantin ople pasha tile the general commanding tho the heavy artillery along the linert line pt defenses was af attacked tacked by cholera saturday at army headquarters lie ile was hurried away to ejob owing to the danger of the infection sp spreading to other commanders on the train with him were 1600 soldiers sold lera afflicted with the dreaded disease which Is causing greater havoc now than ahan tho the battle soldiers dying on the way to the hospital at ejob are are laid out on the roots roofs of cars A largo large number of patients have been placed in the mosque of st sophia where a cordon has been established reports from commanders at the front state bluntly that their position Is absolutely hopeless I 1 and nd that alja aija cannot hold out many days saturdays mo mortality y from cholera reached 2000 the disease his has appeared in its most virulent form and the deaths already run well into five fig ures urea those attacked are simply left t to die without the slightest mention many of the foreign residents who had bad been ready to risk the chance of a fanatical outbreak are departing tor for europe because of the cholera |
