Armenian Massacre of Big Proportion President of Association Declares 450, Have Been Killed and 600,000 Made Homeless

New York, Sept 24-Dr. M. Symbad Gabriel, president of the Armenian general progressive association in the United States, has received from Nubar Pasha, head of the Armenian church, advices in regard to the massacre of Armenians in Turkey, in which it is stated that ‘Christian martyrdom’ has at no time assumed such colossal proportions.

Dr. Gabriel in making public the letters today said that from information contained in them and from other reports he had received directly he estimated that 450,000 had been put to death and 600,000 rendered homeless or exiled out of a population of 1,500,000.

Armenia he said is so far away that practically nothing has yet been heard about this frightful tragedy in Europe and America.