The record-union., 1897-04-30
War IN GREECE.
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italian volunteers and Greek soldiers,
during which many of the latter were
wounded and several children killed.
DENIAL OF OUTRAGE.
ONSTANTINOPLE, April 29.-The
following official statement was issued
to-day: 1.-The Sublime Porte formally
contradicts the rumors of atrocities
by the imperial troops at Ffll1piada ana
also the report of the mutiny of AL
banians. The repeated testimony OF
all the correspondents of foreign news
papers at headquarters and the ad-
miration they express for the dlscl-
pline, humane feeling, bravery and
moderation of the Ottoman soldiers,
proves these accusations to be totally
unfounded and due to the Imagination
of people whose malevolence equals
their mendacity. Edhem Pasha has
taken all the measures necessary to
repress any kind of abuse. The al
legged mutiny is absolutely contrary to
the fact"
SIX HUNDRED PERSISTED.
ROME, April pa dispatch from
Athens to the "Messagero" says that
600 women and children died during the
terrible retreat from Tyrnavo to La
risSa.
A RUMOR OF PEACE.
ROME, April 29-The 'Secolo" of Mi
l-lan publishes dispatch from Athens
saying that peace between Turkey and
Greece has been concluded.
CONSTANTINOPLE,A April 29.-It is
announced that the first division of the
Turkish army at Elassona entered
Greek territory from the vicinity of
Damasi capturing Zarkos, an important
Greek base of operations about eigh-
teen miles west of Larissa. Large
quantities of ammunition fell into the
hands of the Turks
GREEKS DESERVING VOLO.
VOLO, April 29.-This town is almost
completely evacuated by the Greeks.
The women and children have been
taken away by sea. The foreign Con-
sulates have hoisted their flags. Brit
ish and French ironclads are at anchor
in the harbor
MAKING A STAND.
LONDON, April pa dispatch from
Athens says the Greeks have occupied
the nights of Pontepigada, north of
Aria, half way between that place and
Janina, in Epirus, and entrenched
themselves there.
POWERS MAY INTERVENE.
LONDON, April pa dispatch to
the Daily Mali from Rome says that
the Powers will oppose by force if
necessary, the blockade or lombard :
ment of Salonica, in view of the dam
age that would be done to foreign COM
merce. 1t is believed in Rome that the
new Greek Ministry will treat for peace,
in the hope of preserving the territorial
integrity of Greece.
LONDON, April 29-All the talk now,
says the Daily Nails Berlin cor
respondent, is of the Intervention of the
Powers. Even Germany wishes to
save Greece from the consequence of
defeat, and it is said in Berlin official
circles that the Powers will intervene
Of their own initiative if Greece does
not invite them.
According to a dispatch from Con-
stantinOple to the "Lokal Anzeiger, -
the Sultan Will accept the following
conditions as the basis for peace: The
withdrawal of the Greek troops from
Crete and the re-esta blishment of the
frontier of 1881, Greece to be excluded
from all the advantages of capitula-
tons and to pay indemnity.
The Daily Mails" correspondent
says the news from Greece continues
alarming, as he understands that a
Russian ship is lying at Piraeus, the
port of Athens, ready to embark the
royal family