Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 248, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 October 1920 — YANKS KILL 3,250 HAITIANS [ARTICLE]

YANKS KILL 3,250 HAITIANS

Large Number of Bandits Slain During Five Years of American . Occupation. —— I * Washington, Oct. 14. —Approximately 3,250 “armed Haitian bandits” have been killed by United States marines or Haitian, gendarmerie during the five years of American occupation. Brig.. Gen. George Barnett, former commandant of the marine corps, says in a re-, port made publicTiy Secretary/ DiuMH! Total marine corps casualties to date were shown to be one officer and 12 enlisted men killed and two officers and 26 enlisted men wounded.