Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-04-17
TBLEGR APHlC.
THE BAD DILEMMA.
The Greek Government Must Choose
Between War or Rebellion.
MAcED0SlAN ISsURGENr LEADER.
Accusation Against Greek Good Faith
Gladstone Writes n Letter
Blockade Not Recognized.

NEW York, April liza copyrigh
SPECIAL to tho Journal ana Advertiser
from Athens says the Chamber OF
Deputies has passed u bill for Nm issu o
OF treasury bonds.
The king has received private
rsQuest from st. Petersburg to hold
off for ehort time as q settlement
might result. There is luli In the
excitement. Every one is watching
with Impotence for the next move.
One thing Is certain, II tue Greek gov.
eminent gives in to the great powers
there will be a revolution. The Greek
people are 80 carngst IN this affair that
they would rise 10 n msn against the
government II II showed the white
leather.
FAMOUS MACEDONIAN REBEL.
SALoNICA, April l8.-Chief Broufas,
who was the soul OF the Macedonian
rising lust year, and upon whose head
Turkey set u price OF 1000 francs, anu
who was supposed to be dead. has re-
appeared. He is now organizing an in-
vaBion OF the Chslci0ike peninsuls,
with q view of diverting tue Turkish
army from Macedonia. He has assem-.
lied 2, 200 members OF the Ethnike He
tairie from Chalkls, Rumeli, Athens
and Volo, ana embarked them on u
couple OF steamers which were TO
leave the gulf OF VoIo on Wednesday
last for the coast of Chalcidike, there
to raise M insurreotion. Another
fight ID reported across the frontier. IL
10 said that the Turks lost fifty killed
and small number OF prisoners.
A Turkish corporal and eight SOL
dlers, VINO had been captured by the
invaders, have arrived at Ergastorl,
10 which point they were sent by the
order OF Crown Prince Constantine,
where they were released after being
uisarmed.
EVIDENCE AGAINST THE GREEKS.
ELAssoNA, Headquarters OF the
Turkish Army Ia Macedonia, Thurs-
Jay evening, April 15 delayed in
lransmission.) GCopyrigh 1897,
by the Associated Press. The rep
al the Turkish heacquarters has
Just seen prisoner VINO was cap.
tureu by the Turks during the
fighting which TOOK place at KrRnia
with the Greek irTes The man
was dirty, wore tattered clothes, and |
had on his head helmet, upon wniUn
wss the badge OF the Ethnike tHstai-
ris, the National league OF Greece. He
declared that he belonged to q uaud OF |
:rrtgulars which LETT Trikhsla under
the command of captain and two |
lieutenants OF the Greek regular army, |
and accompanied by medical officer, |
who was wounded. This expedite n,
The prisouer nudet, was organiz ed 10
Invade Turkey, nos to hahn the vii.
lager, anu to fight the Turkish troops
only.
Alter these statements, 1t ia difficult
to deny that the Greek irIegulars
were organized with the knowleuRs OF
the Greek authoritios.t This confirms
Inquiries maue lOn this subject by
lses teulnb hey, an officer on the staff
OF EIhem Pasha, the Turkish com.
formerly an attacDe
Of the Turkish legation 1T Atnons anu
familiar with the pers0n-
nj appearance OF the Greek {, I'll :ers,
Inc insurgents.
The whole matter seems to form the
basis Tor "a grave accusation against
Gr, Elk good faith.
The representative OF the Associated
Press has visited the gTsaier part OF
The frontier line In this district, ana
after Inspecting all the passes, is con
WINGED tnBt the Turks hold such strong
POSITIONS that the Greeks will never be
able to enter Turkish territory In IuI ce.
In fact, the correspondent could MT
Imagine the GIeeKs Will mako an AT
empt to do 60, while on the other nanu
he Turkish cUmnisbueI-in.chiei could
end macs Of Turks in!u Greece by
several routes anu easily captuIe La.
issa.
GLADsToNE's LETTER.
LONDON, April lS.-Mr. Gladstone