SHEVKET'S ASSASSINATION.
j. TWELVE CONSPIRATORS HANGED. K n IBy Cable—Press Association—Copyright. { Constantinople, June 24. i Twelve of the conspirators who plan l ned the assassination of Shcvket Pasha | have been hanged. j THE EXECUTIONS. AN IMPRESSIVE SCENE. J Received 25, 10.55 p.m. j Constantinople, June 25. | The executions passed off quickly. The scaffold was surrounded by a double cordon of troops. There'were, two hundred spectators. The condemned men met their death bravely, with a few short speeches. Mollahs and Dervishes, prr* ceded the condemned men to the gallows intoning prayers for the dead. Each was placed in a coffin wearing a white overall, with a filaeard attached to the breast notifying the crime. Crowds afterwards 'flocked to the square to view the bodies
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 22, 26 June 1913, Page 5
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123SHEVKET'S ASSASSINATION. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 22, 26 June 1913, Page 5
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