Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-04-24

qnt stioB is u very serious one, as at
ConHtantin0ple alone there are 10000
Greeks and throughout Turkey 2O0,.
600 Greek. Fears are expressed that
dislurbance' will occur during the
Cheek Easteriide VIII oh begins today.
Nevertheless notice VISA read in all
the mosques yesterday enjolniog the
Turks not to modest peaoeable Greeks,
the war bsink a matter between the
two nrmieY.
IzzET BEY IN FAVOR AGAIN.
Izzet Brv wss un- xpectedly sum.
monei TO YilIiz Kiotk yesterday and
1t 10 now supposed the sultan, has re-
instnted him AS his iavorite and sec.
ond secretary.
CREEKS INVADE MACEDONIA.
The latest ndvices rom the seat OF
wal indicate that the Greek forces
have penetrated into Turkish territory
reaching the rear Of Elassona on the
Mount Olympus aide, which ia most
serioue news for the TuIks, II true.
Divisions OF the Turkish army sta.
toned at Monastir anu Salonica are
about to start for Elassona.
TURKS CAPTURE FORT.
An official dispatch dated today from
the Turkish comma der of the army
corps at Jauina, Epirus, announces
that after desperate battle lasting
over seven hours the Turks captured
fort BpesphOumar where the Greeks
were entrenched after crossing the
frontier AMI advancing along the
river Lnru.
TURKS CAPTURE AMMUNITION.
Edhem Pasha telegraphs that on
Thursday tie Korkein division OF the
Turkish army pursued the enemy anu
captured a quantity Of AMMUNITION,
provisions and rifles. The oispalcn
adds that portion Of the Fiith uivls.
ion occupying Disketa. firmly main.
tsined its position, inflicted consider.
| able loss on the enemy and captured
| two prisoners.
| The Turkish commRnder.!n.chi ei
announces tuat there was fighting at
| Mil0n on Tnursusy. A sharp iusilade
began al Tchy-Hissar at IL O'Clock
| that night
TURKS MARCHING ON LARIssA.
VoLo, April "a, 4 p. m.-rhe Turk
ish advance forces are In sight of
| Larissa.
I EhbNSh hihhniE
PARIS, April GA dispatch from
| Athens confirms the report that the
Creeks have abandoned Tyrnavo ami
Larissa ami concentrated on the Sec
ond line defense at Pharsalos.
The news caused the greatest agita.
ton In political circles ana the diplo.
mats are freely discussing tue ques.
tion whet er the time has not arrived
for the powers TO take immediate Steps
to arrest the further auvauce Of the
Tuska in the Greek peninsula.
EDHEM PAsHA REPORTED woUNDED.
LONDON, April "a. = Ia dispatcn
from A .nens says II is rumvred there
II Them Pasna, the Turkish cJmmsnu-
| ei-in.chie', has succumbed to wound
received in the recent fighting In
Milouns pass. 1t is further ann u uceu
that the Turkieh troops are leaving
Crete for an unknown destination.
NEGOTIATIONS WITH CRETAN INsUR.
GENTS.
CANgA, Island OF Crete, April "a
The negotiations OF Col. Fanim with
the insurgents OF BitR have been
successful. The insurgents agree to
lay down their arms OH condition
that the Turkish garrison leaves Sta.
THEY ASK FOR REINFoRCEMENTa.
CANEA, April 24.-9:4O p. m.-Uap.
Chermsiue, III commaAu OF the inter-
national forces ut Gambia, asked for
reinforCsments. The Insurgents are
closing ntuund town anu the Turks
are abando ming their positions around
tho tort. There are Greek regu iars
among the insurgents, who are COM
manded by Chiei Korakas.
uNFoUNDED RUMoRs.
EoFIA, Bulgaria, April 24.--It was
semi.offioislIy announced this evening
that all reports Of the approaching
mobilization o! the Bulgarian arm y
are uniounded.
CONSTANTINE AT PIrARsALos.
VoLo, April 24.-Prince Constan.
tine, the crown primes and COM
ma der.in.chief OF tbs Greek forces in
TheseAly. and staff have reached
Pharsalos where the Greek troops are
being gathered together.