A TURKISH ATROCITY.
THREE SLAV MILKMEN SHOT. Electric Telegraph—Press Association Copyright. Constantinople, Last Night. The Turkish military arrested three Slav milkmen in November charging them with killing fifteen Turkish soldiers and violating Moslem women. Overwhelming evidence was adduced that they had never left Constantinople during the war. .The Servian Minister applied for their release, and was assured that they would be immediately liberated. Irritated at the delay, he reiterated his request, and the Porte made am official order for their liberation. It was then discovered that the prisoners had been previously shot.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XIX, Issue 4830, 7 May 1914, Page 5
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92A TURKISH ATROCITY. Pahiatua Herald, Volume XIX, Issue 4830, 7 May 1914, Page 5
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