RUSSIAN JUSTICE.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 26 April 1910, Page 3

RUSSIAN JUSTICE.

POLICE MANUFACTURE EVIDENCE. BOYS HURRIED OFF TO SIBERIA. [BY KLRCTRIC TELEGRAPH-COPYRIGHT.] Ll'BR PRESS ASSOCIATION.] (Received This Day. 9.30 a.m.) ST. PETERSBURG, April 25. Ten revolutionists nt Moscow have been Acquitted, and seventeen found guilty. ■ • Watson, a British youth, has been sentenced to sixteen mo tilths' imprisonment, and Yermakoff Leader and five .Russian lads have been sent to Siberia, for life. The London Daily News records a strange sitor.v of Yermakoff accusing his wife's lover, Kvartalnoff, of being the leader of a gang of twentysevon revolutionists. Kvartalnoff retaliated, ami the police thereupon, nrrest«l twenty-seven suspects nf random, placed revolutionary placards in Watson's house, tortured. Yermakoff. and otherwise manufactured evidence.