The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-04-22

insurgents whom nobody could have re-
strained
Continuing. King George said: THE
truth is. we were attacked because Tur-
key was ordered to attack us. There
never would have been war but for Ger
tain intrigues which will appear later.
All the powers are more or less against
us. II they wanted war they have got
it. Such is the result Of the European
concert Europe must understand that
after forcing US 10 war there can be no
question Of limiting 4. Our feet Is des-
tined to take an important part as will
soon be learned. Greece understands
that she must either be victorious or dis
appear. The war may be prolonged and
bloody. but Il 10 now too la:e 20 stop.
A great crime has been committed
against right and humanity in the Gre
tan question, and the chastisement has
now commenced"
ATHENS FEARS REVOLUTION.
London. April 2l-The Rome CORES
pondent of the Pail Mall Gazette tele-
graphed 10 his paper this afternoon say
ing that a dispatch had been received
there from Athens, expressing fear thar
should the Greeks suffer further reverses
and the Turks occupy Larissa, a rev.
olution would break out at Athens
STRUCK A SURPRISE PARTY.
Constsntinople, April 2o-(Delayed in
transmission.)-Th Turkish authorities
here admit that the losses of the Otto
man troops since the outbreak OF war
with Greece have been considerable. The
Turkish commanders expected a fairly
easy march 10 Larissa and did not anti
cipate the stubborn defense and desper-
ate valor with which the Greeks have op-
posed the invasion.
Izzet Bey, the confidential adviser OF
the sultan. has been disgraced owing 20
mis- opposition to war with Greece and
10 his acton in proposing that the sui
tan should negotiate directly with
Greece for the purpose of bringing about
an amicable settlement OF matters in dis
pute between the Greeks and Turks.
While France is protecting the Greek
Catholics in the Turkish empire. Great
Britain has undertaken 10 protect the or
thodox Greeks during the suspension Of
diplomatic relations between Greece and
Turkey.
TO INTERVENE BY REQUEST.
Vienna. April 21.-Much attention has
been attracted to an article in the semi
official Fremdenblatt on the Turko-Gre- /
clan situation. After asserting that
while Greece desired war az any price il /
was impossible TO stop her, the article (
op-ipu-S- se\at-ar-DaIacS 80 aifba-
Greece or Turkey. in the event OF defeat. /
invokes European intervention. the
powers will not refuse to endeavor to re-
peace"
GARIBALDTS SON.
Rome. April 21.-Riccoti Garibaldi. son I
of the famous General Garibaldi, accom- /
panied by a Garibaldi veteran, Colonel I
Tattarno. has sailed for Greece. where /
ne will take part in the war against the /
Turks Several steamers at various 1
places along the Italian coasts are en- 1
parking men VINO have volunteered their I
services TO Greece for the war.
GREECE PROHIBITS CODE.
New York, April 21.-The Commercial .
Gable company issued the following no.
ice today: I'VE are advised that the
Creek administration prohibits code Ian
suage in private messages 70 Greece"
VASSOS INTERVIEWED.
London, April PA dispatch 70 the
Times from Canea says that the Italian
consul is visiting the camp of Colonel
Vassos with view of inducing the Ital-
an volunteers 20 return home. He has
lad a long interview with Colonel Vas
os. who said he could not control the
Insurgents and feared they were pre-
'aring to take some action calculated 10
i've serious complications. The Italian
onsul gathered the impression that an
ttack was meiitated on the position.
occupied by the international troops.
'olonel Vassos declared that he would
ot hesitate 70 attack Canea II ordered
o do SO oy the Greek government. But
e added that IN such event ne would
i've due notice 70 the admlrals Of the in
srnational fleets.
Nsbles. April 21-The steamers Inde-
endence and Arno. and thecruiser Lu-
uira have started with troops FOR 4.
'rete.
BLACK SEA FLEET WANTS OUT.
Berlin, April Pit IS reported here to-
ight in well informed circles that the
,issian government has asked pernss- F.,
on Of the sultan for the Russian Black
ga feet 70 pass through the Dariansl-
:. The Baltic feet j. also ready %
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