Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-04-30
,aid hastily. II am going to the

eaid hastily. II am going to til,
'front.'"
In my hotel here which is usually
very Ensllsh and impressive, thpy
are shy ON waittrs, poriors anu cal
hoys. These men hive gone to the
war. There Ia battalion now prepar.
I, iug thet uses as uniforms the stable
clothes OF squadron OF cavalry nj.
ready gone. In fact, this ia not 0
Rings war. not n psrlisinsn's war,
but peoples war. 1t 10 absurd to aa y
that the Greeks undertook thi contest
because they believed they wOuil IKE
Constantinopla in Knight. N
nation ever had truer sense OF tue
odds. The concert 4 Eutops hau
calmly informed them OF the possible
a conseq uence. There had been a general
| movement to impress Greece with her
oanger, but the Greeks SAID: "Wen,
we must fight, anyhow"
| A great deal will happen before
these people OF the mountains care to
pauar.
JOY OVER THE DEFEAT OF GREECE.
NEW YORK, April 80 "A uisuatch
10 the Journal from Salonica save:
From Vienna to Nish, Ia Seryia,gnd
10 the Turkish irontler, all the news
was Oh Gteek defeat and every v here
there was great r.jyicing, because the
6rtek 10 uoteBleu in all of eutltb.
eastern Europe. In Austrian. Hungary
anu Servis 1t 10 said the Greek inui.
viuuai Ia equal TO three oriental Jews;
therefore Austria. Hungary and Ssrvia
all pfe'eDteu q broau grin at the col u.
slant news of Greek reverses. In
Servla they said: I'VE are uelighted
we are happy ana nj psacs for the Hrss
TINS IN our history"
But when Saiouica was reached all
this was change1.
Ihero were two sides to the story.
While 1t IL trua the Turks gained
great Victory at Milouna ana Larissa,
yet the Greeks had been vanquiehing
the turks al other points ami destroy.
Ing towns along tue coast near this
place. So great was the Turkish dis
content with the way the war 10 car
req ON that Ii Ia actually stated that
osman Pasha was sent to iuiuse nsw
courage into the army. The hero OF
r!evna 10 very old. 1t is like asking
bisHisfk 10 take the field or sending
victoria around England stump
speaking at general election, blu! he
10 iuoti1ed by every Turk. His mere
Sa!onica IL quiet among Its foul
smells, but ali say, "The quiet lie onIy
today. Goo knows what Will be- 10.
morrow.V
The Greek feet OF tan war ye.ssIs |
Is only twenty miles distant anu mas
aireauy bonn oarded two towns.
IL Ia likely any moment to give
sixteen hours notice to the people 10
quit the town before a bombardmept.
Austrian and italian wsrshtps lie in /
me harbor ready to take caro- of their
Iellow countrynen aud all strangers
requiring protection. In all houses OF |
me better classes men have their
wives ana children In reali-
nets for flight, curlos nre boxed
up anu valuables OF all sorts are put in
portable packages and nothing bus
panic meets the eye. Jews swarm the
,trenfs sahsss n.-ae os~.li.
money. Albanian d0oTmen In q uiIteu
"nite petucoats Dask In chairs IN the
unshine, anu in the concert halls.
music anu beer flow together,and men
ana women hirt, smoke aud drink to.
,etnet as IL the fate OF Babylon will
never be repeated.
Caoiegrams from the field OF battle
,fe III slike-alI Turkish, practically
~ " utaii oiilCeI Vi Iht COME !
All dispatches thus
dictated must 90 via ConstantipopIe.
inI are suffice. to strict censorship,
ihis seems quite unnecss AIRY, because
'iter al Turkey must win, anu quickly,
lhiess tht otner powers iuteriefe. To-
lay she las almost double ne many
men In tue II Id as Greece, and millions
Dehihu reIuy TO take arms, while
Greece has 40 more men.
Other Correspondents here are
pierre Mia Of the Journal Des
Debate, PsN; Stanhope Of the
Herald; Robyts OF the American
Legation and \ indon Nave,
These are buying tents, horses and
canned goous AID arranging to secure
military euard for thu three days.
Quincy 10 Larhea, only one day OF
which Is by iaiI. '