TURKEY: Census

On Friday,— Oct. 28, Turks must remain indoors for a national counting of heads—so ran the fiat of the Ghazi, Mustafa Kemal Pasha, President of the Turkish Republic.

To venture across the threshold of a door will be to incur the wrath of the guardians of the law. Openly to defy the will of Dictator Kemal will be to invite arrest. Only officials with special passes, passengers and crews on steamers and express trains will be allowed freedom of movement.

*Mohammedan "Sunday."

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