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Show GAS BOMBS KILL SIXTY CIVILIANS CORFU. GREECE, March 20, via London, March 21. 11:41 a. m. Asphyxiating As-phyxiating gas bombs thrown into the tho open city of Monastir by the Bulgarians Bul-garians In their violent bombardment on March 17th killed more than sixty civilians, Including twenty-five women wom-en and thirty-one children, according to the Serbian press bureau. Nearly twenty others, mostly women and children, chil-dren, were killed by shell fire. The bureau has received the following follow-ing from Saloniki: "According to supplementary reports re-ports tho exact number of the victims of the terrible bombardment of the open town of Monastir by the Bulgarians Bulgar-ians on March 17th was: Killed, five old men, nine women, five children; wounded, two old men, two women. Killed by asphyxiating gas, six old men, twenty-five women, thirty-one children; suffering from effects of gas, sixty-one who are not expected to recover." nn |