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GIRL'S EXPERIENCES WITH BOLSHEVIES.
BROTHER ARRESTED AND SHOT.
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BLOOD AND MORE BLOOD.
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Revelations made by the postal autho ritics at New York, clearly proving thei The following letter written by young girl of 19, to her friend in Japan,xistence of a campaign in the United States on the part of the Industrial ie a remarkable, testimony, giving as it
Workers of the World, Anarchists,, and' does an intimata picture of the terrible
the discontented of the extremist types] conditions in Russia and the suffering
to upset the existing Government by a of one family, at least, caused by Bol
bloody revolution, leave the Ameri-. bevik atrocity. It has been considered
can people completely andisturbed but TJILATJAP. advisable to substitute fictitious name
very determined. for the real ones in the letter:
My dear Mary
. 11
As you see, we ars in London "at last. We only arrived last week and I at once thought of writing you of all the terrible things that have happened since you lett Moscow. 1 bud better start trom the beginning and tell you all in its proper order.
TJIBODAS
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JAVA
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They confrm what many people here TJIMANOEK know for a long time, says a New York mesange of March 11th, that the anme class of people who tried to prevent American participation in the "war and afterwards tried to handicap American preparations by blowing op ammunition plants, fomenting strikes, and scuttling ships in harbour, are equally willing to engineer a gigantic plot with Bolshevism as the rallying cry for the common cause."
othing went wrong with us until the 15th of Alay when they arrested my brother; At first we could not find him,
So far as the evidence goes the Indus but thanks to the political. Red Cross and several other people, we soon trial Workers of the World, an organi
zation which wants to run business so managed to trace him. As soon as we
as to share alike in profits and equal tound that he was in the we started to work for his liberation. Mother, distribution of wealth, have generally Aunt Olga, his friend A. the lawyer Gbeen the leading conspirators, and their and my friend T. all did all they could following consists largely, but not exclu- He was accused of plotting against thesively, of the foreign element in America, Bolshevik Government, of organizing the which is often poor and nearly always counter-revolutionary cavalry, and his uneducated. The abortive revolution"
York Building, 1st Floor,,
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Telephone Nx 1574.
JAVA-PACIFIC LINE
OF THE
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
MOXTELT CRITICE Br
dat was supposed to be the headquarin Seattle, promptly qualled by the NETH, INDIA, MANILA, HONGKONG & SAN FRANCISCO
ters of the staff.
ARRESTED BY FRIENDS.
They could procure no 'real evidence, for those who came to arrest my brother turted out to be his very own cyclist battalion. Well, these men let him bide
hard-headed mayor, was traceable to the
I wont works, As they are called here, and the incipient riot of Buffalo, State of New York, was attributable to the same cause.
The State Militia of New York was strained for Buffalo as a precautionary
all the compromising documents and the measure against the foreign element rest be managed to burn in the stove. here, which has been threatening vio- He also had money belonging to the or-lence. The Militia have repeating rifles ganization and several revolvers which and machine-guns, and if they used them we managed to carry off..
they would have practically unanimous support from the American nation, You can imagine what a state of which has nothing but contempt for the excitement and despair we were in On German game of Bolshevism. Nobody one occasion, mother and Aunt Olga expects force to be necessary to repress managed to have an interview with the industrial malcontents or foreign plot former head of the Extreme Commission.ters, but precautions are deemed advia- When they told him that they had come able. to ask for the life of my brother, be struck the table with bis 6st and ex- claimed:
And you dare to ask for this man's life! Not that will never be; his song is sung He is a candidate to Douk bonines' atai,' (Doukhonines. was lynched)
་*
DUG HIS OWN GRAVEL
brother said that he would not be able to stand that life much longer. We managed to get a letter from Luncbarsky to Enuchidze, then head of the Extreme Committee and he wrote that my hrother After that we would not be killed. "You can imagine the state they were hoped for the best, but Dzerjinsky (who in when they arrived home, «
had voted for B's.. ife) bad to leave for IN GASTLY SURROUNDINGS.
Petrograd to look into the Uritaky affair "We managed to get permission to sea and Peters made use of his absence to my brother twice a week. I went on his hayo hundreds of victims shet," and bro birthday. The poor fellow looked absother was one of them. rutely ghastly. We used to send him tood every day and his orderly who simplyFirst, he was taken to we Extreme worshipped my brother, used to take Commitive, anu zejí on the Lübianca food to him every day and go again our unys Lueney Came and 100g at about six-c'clock to find out whether Fabout su menauenline soiulers rotura- te had been taken to be shot. They eu nu sau:: we torgot wi; hurry used to take the unhappy victims every up and get your 'poots qui day from four to six-about 30 men · ? 'You always' have life to shoot each time. They were taken away in motor-lorries and shot outside the park.tner. and he got up calmly and hit a Thanks to his orderly, we learned when cigarette. suddenly, a boy-an onver he was to be taken, and saved him three put condemned to death, salds times. The third time he was, brought 11 you take wigo too! back to the Extreme Commission itself,
a thing unknown till them.
himself Dzerjinsky
interviewed brother, staying two hours, but he couldn't "wheedle anything out of him.
me, theres no hurry, replied my aro
*No persuasion coula dissuade him and they lost together. brother only aid:
...
"Don't forget the box of cigarettes.”
Then they were passed into 'ë motor-
He war furious and said: Either you lorry with their nanus tied to each other,
are a fool or a clever Jew, but know three by three, which made escape out of that you will be cross-questioned by still me question. cleverer Jews than you?
"Un arriving at the park, they were Well,replied B., if that's the forced to dig their own graves and then way you go about it, you must be a they were placed in a row and shot like handful of idiots.'
sa many dogs-shot in the face::
The first time Dzerjinsky came to Isn't it too, ghastly for words? We interview him, he left the room and then were in Fetrograd at the moment and suddenly opened the door and there only knew five days later. He died a stood another man. It was the man hero. If you ever get this, I will send who had betrayed the organization. Myyou his last letters of farewell. brother never flinched-be never so much se moved an eyebrow.
"Do you know this man' asked Dzerjinsky, turning to my brother.
Do you know me?' asked B., bowing politely in the man's direction. Yes, you are W., replied the man. And you are X., said my brother. "Wasn't his self-possession marvel lous 7 Even Dzerjinsky shook hands with him and later promised not to shoot him, and on one occasion went so far as to vote against his execution,
'BLOOD AND MORE BLOOD.
PLOT MISSED FIRE.
We tried our best to get him out. When we found that it was impossible to get him out for money, we planned an escape. His friend procured false docu- ments for his liberation and took them to the prison. We had bribed all the
that pass and administration to let
had man to cut the telephone wires. Lenin planned for Monday but had to be has wounded on Saturday, the escape was tened on account of Lenin, and it was attempted on Sunday. But the man who should have cut the wires was either out "It was at that time, four, months or funked it at the last minute, and when
ther after his imprisonment, that Uritsky. was isn't it all too dreadful
the other end answered! Tang up, shot at Petrograd after an attempt waR "His friend T. walked out of the prison made on Lenin's life. It failed wad the land then flew for his life. He really did Bolsheviks were simply, mad with rage. more than any one possibly could ask "Blood and more blood-red terror and risked his own life for my brother's for white, 5,000 lives of the bourgeoisie sake He will always be our staunch for one of ours-execution without trial friend. As for my brother, you know oven without the Popular Tribunal, what he was and you can well imagine was what they wanted and demanded. what a blow it is to us.
Masses of people, civilians and of And now we are here in London and ficers, old and young men and women, it is glorious to find old friends and old alikes were shot. The executions were and comfort. If only we could get news familiar faces-heavenly to live in peace. almost public. Seventy odd people were from Bussig all our people are still THE Homeward Mail Steamer
shot publicly on the Hodinka field there grandfather and grandmother-if FARM NEWS carrying His Majesty's Mail, will be Hwostoff, Sheclovitoffin and Beletsky
e still alive. despatched from this port about MAY were shot, and as for Protopopoff, they they are 23RD, 1919, taking Cargo for the above Forts lifted him on their bayoneta
The poor Muscovites are dying of bunger. A chicken costs 150 rambles and Passenger accommodation in the connecting, The murderer of Uriteky, Kane lb. of four, 1,000. When we left, pro- vessel, when available, secured before depargisser, was tortured for a fortnight by visions were impossible to ture from Hongkong.
procure Silk and Valuable Cargo for Italy, France his finger and toe nails,
the Chinese battalions who pulled out all Everybody was looking thin and hag- Welldressed people picked up gard. and London (under arrangement) will be conveyed by this Steamer proceeding to The atrocities committed by the bits of nibbled herring out of the gutter Bombay, and there transhipped to the Letts. Finns and Bolsheviks in, Moscow and devoured it. Horses fell down in London on-carrying Steamer for Marsellies and and Petrograd during that fortnight, the the streets. All the shops are national-
end of August and beginning of Sep ized, confiscated and Parcels will be received at the Office until tember, surpassed even the atrocities of getting permis
out an order,, nothing sealed,
can be bought. a P.x. the day before aniling. The contents the Huns in Belgium. It was unimagin zion for a decent funeral for mother. All and value of all packages are require
able!
You can picture to yourself how ceremonies are forbidden, kan d apply to
anxious, we were about poor brother, everybody was so pleased to see us and However, we are now in England and MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. then filled again. At last only his friend Yours affectionately,
Every day the prison was emptied, and as for us-it seems like a fairy tale.- Agenta P. & 0, 8, N, CA:
Land be were left. L. went mad and
MARINA Post Box 113,
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