| Show JEWS KEPT BACK BY THE SOLDIERS while their kinsmen were bein g robbed by russians kew york sept 23 A for respondents private letter from gomel written september K during alio riots contradicts the russian official version of the affair says a jimca dispatch from london it ia in part a follows lie began friday with a between a jewish fish seller and a dujik Mu jik peasant leading to n free wherein several were injured one mortally saturday and banday anti semitic agitators went about exhorting the people not to leave their fellow christiana mot of the jews remained indoor all the drinking shops were cloried clo fied and the streets patrolled one hundred workmen from the railway workshops mustered on one of the principal streets monday and began to break the window of jewish houses which they entered and plundered A number 0 jews who collected in elf defense were turned baek by boldiena Bol diera from the streets where the plundering was going on they heat and arrested not obeying forthwith tho soldiers stood by while the plundering mob waa committing all sorts of excesses one could hear tho shrieks of children in the streets which patrols blocked against help from jews outside rome jews tried to force their way down one of the side streets and the soldiers shot dead the police showed themselves while the trompa protect cl tho rioters gomel has jews out of a total population of 1 laas A |
