Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-04-02
GREEKS And TURKS.
Ono of the StraWi That Shows the
Direction Of the Wind.
LONDON TINES On "ooNCERT.n
Am rcan Ships Invited TO liars III
Admirals 10 Lntorcs 1hsir
Unlawful Blackad,.

NEW YORK, April "A World ape.
eial from London says: The most
siepificant feature Of The Cretsn situR-
tlop. a. lssst so for as Great Brits 10 Ia
concerned, lie the continued licens
the London Times gives TO Its special
correspondents, both at Athens and
Oh the lrcn Ter, to dent uDoe the policy
OF the concert OF Europe.
Government organ through the
Times lie, It gives its most conspicuous
place to hnch exsTessions from its
Athens correspondent as thess:
"The concert OF Europe is rapidly
falling into conlempl. The pillsging
Of the proIeuy of tue Christians in
Crete apparently gots on unchecked,
anu banus OF brshi bEzjubs continue
to make predatory excursionB. The
sspersliOn among the Insurgents is
increasing and the powers are now
regarded by them AS ailie1 OF the
Turka.
"Six or eight weeks ago force Of
marines from the hbet might have
tfsyeIsei the Ialanu without molesta-
Letters from Crete state that the insur.
gents have come TO regard the Euro
lean troops with the same haired as
the Turks, ami 1t is certain that 30 long
IA the Turkish army remains tins
feeling viii increase"
The correspondent practically urges
{ at the only teaHonuole solution OF the
question ~, after all, mandate to
Greece to restore pfuer.
The LobIon Chronicle, discussing
the proposed blocknie OF Athenr, goes
go far THIS moruing as to say.
"The powers, including England,
have maze war inevitable. In war,
Greece must take her chances. She
will face fate Us bravery ana honoraOly
ma she bps faced the lullyiug ~
Euroue anu biackgunrdism oil the
chancellor; but the people OF Engian
muet take care, at least for shame's
sake, that she lie handicapped by no
blockade.p
The SPECTATOR and the Chronicle
openly Invite American chips at lea {
TO DIRE the animals, since no blocks, Q
10 legal, unless war is actually de.
clareu.
Several correspondents anticipate
that all the admirsIs, except the
gusisG with their orders, but since the
public iebuko in parlis to the
British admiral the other day for
writing To the Times, they are natu rail-
~ reticsDt about ulet using the situa-
lion.
FAVORABLE TO ARMENIANs.
NEW York, April "A Herald
slscisl rom CoEstantinopls says q
favorable decision on he part OF the
government concerning the Armenl.
Hus' recent claims has been communal
Gated TO the patriltcbale.
CHRISTIANS AND JEWS LEAVING.
NEW YORK, April "A special to
the ii Tslu nom Corfu says Christian
and Jewish families are leaving
PrUvtsa, The Turkish frontier town on
the Gulf OF Aria, being afraid Of hus-
tilitles.
RUSSIAN TROOPS READY.
NEW York, April "a special to
the Herniu LON 81. Petersburg snys:
Troops are ready to start from Odessa
lnithe same numbers ae the arrange
ments with other powers, and Al these
are ! OF sufficient there VIII be more
ready TO 70, If the admirals tbiBk ii
necessary.
1t is looked upon here rs almost car.
tain that Greece will make u show OF
lighting; Otherwise the uyuasty must
iail. Toe only way cut OF the troubles
is doomed here to be disciplinary
mea,ues toward the Cretans anu their
Greek instIgators.
cRETANs FIRE ON THE sol DlERs OF
THE POWERS.
CANEA, April 1.-The insurgents
today fired several rou nds at Bulsun.
aria blOckhouse occupied by interng-
tlonal iroops. The italian guns RS.
turned the tire.