Show GRIMES OF GERMANS IN CHINA soldiers of kaiser murder innocent men women and children new york fb 18 george lynch an english war correspondent who saw service in cuba aad south africa and was then commissioned by two london papers to accompany the allied forces on the march to peking writes to tho new york herald a long description of the terrible atrocities by the albios with which the campaign was accompanied mr lynch personally vouches or te accuracy of the facts he relates says dut it la germans that wo must award the laurels of outrage in this campaign they arrived late tor the hunt the man hunt or man woman and child hunt there was something particularly cold blooded about their proceedings they arrived when the country ought to have been settling down to avenge the murder of their minister and to carry out the mandate of their kaiser after marching into peking leaving their path stained with the blood of hundreds of innocent people who had just ventured to return to their homes the germans established a military reign vt terror in their section of the city every day there were executions one day sixty eight were shot they did not hesitate to resort to oriental methods for the purpose of extracting evidence from their witnesses the treatment of their prisoners as I 1 can personally testify from what I 1 saw was anost brutal |