Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-03-12
GREEKS may ACCEPT
Tho Proposals Of the Powers on Ger
tain Conditions.
,,r HOPE OF HELP ABANDONED.
N, Opiulon still Prevails In Greece
That n War With lurky
Is Inevitable.

LONDON, March 1.-THE Athens
..,,s,popdent OF the Times, outlining
IN. ptopossls OF the powere, learne on
tho Highest authority that Greece
veuld accept them on condition, fret.
tho, the Turkish troops are Immediate
10 recalled from Crete; second, that the
Gr,sk forcss now lin the island arc
naced under the command OF mill.
tury representative OF the powers
s,nlor IN rank to Col. Vsssos, for the
sake OF the restoration of order; and
lastly, that the powers induce Turkey
IN withdraw a portion OF her troopB
from tho Greek frontier, Greece doing
the same, Greece regards the latter
condition as most urgent, in view OF
the fact that the excitement In Thes.
sally, not .only among the troops bu:
among the armed peaeante, has reached
such a height that conf ct Ia possible
ut any moment, invoiving the outbreak
Of war.
The Times correspondent thinks
hat mntteTp have now reached Rn i'm.
asse, Il is impossible for the powers
D no back on their demand that Greece
1ould vacnte Crete, but public feeling
Greece 10 30 excited that II Ia doubt
4 whether the c5untry W. uld even
lerate the conversion OF tue Greek
my In the Island into gepdar merle.
Ths Times correspondent at Athens
is it IL officially explained that
rakss, the insurgent leader, before
lcking Hierapetra, signified his
ention to the commander OF the
Elan cruiser, at the same time
aesting that the action OF the il .els
biased In favor OF the Mussul mans.
Eakas then bombhrded the fort,
Ich was under the protection OF the
ters, capturen 1t, and raised the
sk flag. The Italian cruiser shelied
insurgents, killing the popular
4, KOkinas, AMI ton men.
70 press violently denounced the
bn Of the warsbip, ana the Italian
nteers In Crete have drawn up
49, vt against u.
educational report is published to
TltIect that KING George, while
cONsing with Danish colonel,
san had abandoned all hope OF help |
irolis relatIves, whose advice was
north attention, and that he had
,YNst confidence IN the Prince OF
hahnce mis- earnest request to the
pnnio OBTAIN the recall OF British
OonBllliuti had been OF no avail.
WI ~, beys mt Canea applied to
the pa consu>ste to save tine Mussul-
MANY Csndiamo, Col. Vsssos de-
mania wiiLep understanding that
tue ALmmeda Ms should desist from
ouira on Christian property, that
oil MEnmedans at Candiamo should
De tasIo Greece IN Greek warships, |
nph q the foreign aumirsls should
llsdgetmselves not to hinuor such
irAng
ditch TO the times from Vienna
says u the powers this evening
piactics hgreeu to blockade Crete In |
nlder tompel the retirement of the |
Creek sps from the Island. No |
mliilarysparstOns VIII be under
Ren, bst Is snld the powers will |
send troosuough TO relieve tue for.
elgn mars now on Crete, who Will |
oeneeieel bard the warships be.
lore Toe oaade begins.
wAR PREaATIoNs STILL GOING ON.
LONDoNiareh 1.-THE regiment
o. Tue Gre crown prince. Gays the
Times corhoudeut at Athens, VIII !
be raised IA | 900 to 5000 men. 1t
Is stated he ! start tor Larlssa al the |
beginning osxt week with baLtsl-
i'm CONSISTING his own regiment, the
Seventh recent OF inantry anu an |
artillery bait.
Large connmeuts OF clothing are
shipped uailyom the Piraeus 10 La.
Tlsss.
Nt.
The Italian lupteerB at Athens, as
protest agtt the action OF the
Italian warsh have torn of the
lln'ian na,ionsolors and wear Greek
only.
A Dispatch ice Times from Athena
says that the luIalau minister 10
Greece. NJ. KoD, Will return here
from 81. Petshrg, disappointed In
hls represehtatis IN behalf OF Crete.