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Show Mohammedans Have Arms and May Be Planning Massacre Constantinople, Aug. 27. Tho panic among the Christians In the vicinity of the Montenegrin frontier was today brought officially to the attention of the Ottoman government by the Servian Serv-ian legation. A Servian diplomat informed the Turkish ministers that owing to the possession of arms by the Mohammedan Mohamme-dan Arnouts many of the Christian population of Slnnltza Blclpolleh In the vicinity of Novlpacar are seeking refuge in Scrvla. At the samo time the Servian government gov-ernment admitted that It had no confirmation con-firmation of the reports of massacres. The Porte replied with assurances that order would bo maintained by Turkey In the district. A denial was given to the reports that arms had been distributed to the Albanian Mohammedans Mo-hammedans who, it waa declared, had pillaged the arms depots. |