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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-04
TURKS SATISFIED.
mink Their Troops Have Done All
Tint Could He Expected.

Constantinoplc, May S.-ln influential
Turkish circles tho opinion is expressed
that the war with Greece will soou ter
inmate. 1t is pointed out that while Tur-
kuy was forced into tho Wal by Greek ag-
lression and the counscis OF certain pow
ers. she will not gain any advantage ny
crushing Greece for the benefit OF the slave
element Of the Balkans. II is hold that the
success attained by the Turkish troops "
Greece is all the Turkish government could
desire.
Rumors conflict materially as to the d.
plomatic attitude OF Turkey According to
one report i.th>t.! Pastil..-h, rldsh COM
mander in Thessaly. has asked an arniis-
tice of five days. according 10 another an
armistice already exists by the tacit ac-
Ouiescence OF both commanders. while u
third story describes Edhem Pasha ms only
awaiting reintorccments for an attack upon
Pharsala to be followed b? an attack on
Nolo.
II is also said to be preferable that Adj
miral Tamatello is preparing TO prevent n
possible attempt of the Turks to seize Volo
by the coast ROADS.
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VALOIt ON norm SIDES.
Turks Nudc FooIhurdy Chnrgcs,
Only tn he Nepuiscd.

only IN I've NtNh'SNN.
London, May 3-The correspondent OF
the Daily Telegraph at Nelestuo says; In
the hattie yesterday tFrday). which con-
tinued throughout the day, the Turks made
repeated assaults on the Greek positions
at tho railway junction. They were finally
driven from the field.
The chief feature OF tho engagement was
a brilliant charge Of 150O Circassian cav
airy in order to capture field battery,
which was supported on each flank by
strong bodies of Greek Infantry The Cir
cassians nearly reached shc guns, but,
swept by II Thanking musketry fire, they
were forced to retreat. the battery Smelling
the retreating horsemen With, such oNecu-
ton that the wheat fields We're covered
with the bodies OF men and beasts.
The Greek troops have entirely recovered
their morale and their splendid efforts
here prove how great an effect able com
manders like General smoenita and JAM
| kosta can produce on disheartened troops
| The Greek losses We're chiefly due 10 The
irfRr Try fire. Very few VI the Turkish
| shells exploded.
| The enemy retroated out of sight TOWARD
| I.arissa during the nigts, An inspection o.
the battlefield reveals long line of whea
fields strewn with corpses. The Turkish
attelnpt TO outflauk the Greek right provet
very disastrous. owing 10 the murderou'
musketry fire which poured down TIN
I slope held by the infantry and Evzones
! The Turkish cavalry charge on the Greei
| LEI. seemed an act of sheer madness, 70
the horsemen attended TO ascend long
I steep incline in the face OF two stroul
entertainments Of infantry.
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Southern Pacific Report.

New York. May 3.-The annual report of
the Southern Pacific for 1896. just Issued,
shows gross earnings for the year TO have
been. Gross sb.GG5CGG. decrease Si.EO.357 F.;
operating expenses s3l,062, 20g, decrease
81 $50. 22S net earnings siC,7oi, 49o, decreasc
s5l0.12S: slrplus after charges $iisH,oaS
decrease s3D5.6GS The sum Of ss00.Slb "ai
expended for bettermonis Of proprietary
lines, Of which sGG6 Gll was charged to
capital account. Steel rails were laid over
1853 miles and these. together with ties re-
uewed, were charged TO operating expenses
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A GREClAN MISTAKE.
Should Have Made a Determined Eff
fort in Epirus.
THE OPPORTUNITY IS NOW GONE,
Turks Were Not Affected by the
Dssultory Firing.
A STEADY ADVANCE ON V0L0.
inhabitants Are Seeking Snfcty III
Flight and the Grccis treasury
Has Bccu Removed.

London. MAY s--Tho correspondent oil
the Daily Mail at Arta will say tomorrow
Ono of the worst of the mistakes OF the
Greeks has been the intermittent character
of the attack on Prevesa. Its capture was
essential If the Greeks meant business In
Epirus. 10 capture SO strong pace oS
the means adopted WAS quite impossiole'
and now tho opportunity is lost altogether
Instead of desultory firing. which cnaoieo
the Turks to repair damage about rs iast
as IL was done. the town should have been
attacked with determination by the com
bined naval and military fore
Arta is now deserted. its ned in
habitants living IN the iici y : nind th'
town. MANY of them on tho . : oil star
walton Nothing is procur 2 the way
of food except a scanty an g & artain sup
plv of bread Women = iildren are
suffering pitiably with COZ : = hunger and
10 those tortures Is add : D. ; dread OF
| Turkish attack at any 4. st.
London. May "a : 81 from Jauan
says; After travelling =" z Hes across th'
country found the So i loyalty TO til,
sultan and hatred OF the Greeks every
where. The Greek prisoners are bitter a
the conduct of their officers. They are vel
| treated by tho Turks
Seventy wounded Turks aud twenty tw'
| Greeks are in the hospitals here. Tho tAn
itation o. the ntirnary is excellent. Their
are only all sick men.
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CouLD HAVE BEEN CRUSHED.
Turks Saved Only by the Greek
Wcariucss.


Athens, May at appears that Turks
asked an armistice In order TO bury their
dead. The request was referred to the com
mandcr in chief, from whom no definite
reply is forthcoming. but the aimistice Is
tacitly observed The Greeks speak with
emotion Of the cncmy'S gallan'ry.
The Turks had evidently planned to sur
nrise the Greek military authorities before
they could recover from the bsNil1ermoht
Of the retreat from Lnrissa and to intercept
the railway at Volostino thus cutting OIL
Pharsala from the nearest base OF sup
p!les. and pushing in stronR wedge OF
troops In order to threaten Nolo AMI lhar-
saln. They could have been captured or
annihllatcd If there had been sufficient
rolling stock to transport Greek reinforce
mortg from Pharsala. or If General Smcl-
cnitzs troops had not been too tired 10
attempt a flank movement
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runI>s APPROACHING voLo.
The Inhabitants Are Seeking snfety
In Flight.

volo, May 800 p. ma majority OF
the inhabitants have migrated from this
noint to Athens and the island of Eu-
toeau TIE town is calmer. owing TO the
arrival of the Greek squadron and French.
British and Italian warshps.
Two hundred French sailors are patrol
ling the streets in order to reassure the
iSlabtants
Tho Greek treasury OF Thessaly COM
prsng 100 chests Of money, which has
been lying at the French consulate. was
transported on board Greek warshp to-
day 10 be conveyed 30 Athens.
Tho Turks are approaching In the dlroc-
zion OF yelestino where Is. 0@S Greeks are
cncamped and skillfully intrencbed, A
detachment Of Eyzones Is guarding the
railroad station here.
The French flag has been hoisted over
the hospital.
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probable Appointments.

Washington. May 3-The president now
has under consideration the claims Of as
piranis for two Of the most important
European missions Russia and Spaln-and
1t Us believed has arrived at a point whore
he will bc able soon TO send in the nom
inatlcns tor these places. While It is not
known definitely who the nomlnocs will
he there is reason to believe the Russian
mission may 80 to Geuetu| j, II Wilson
Of Delaware u man OF distinguished record
during the war and slaco thcu q shining
light in tho literary and legal world,
As successor to liBnnis Taylor as
| United states minister at Madrid, the
name that SO FAR stands nt the head OF
the list is said 10 be that Of * Speaker
| bryant Of the Illinois legislature. whose
claims have bcrn 30 Ntronsiy urged upon
| the preside, Hs To encourage his friends
in the claim that his nomination is at least
| likely.
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cons,nntin.,s Presence.

London. May IA dispatch to the Daily
News from Velestno Will say tomorrow;
The presence OF Crown Prince constnn-
tine at pharsala would be quite superfluous
II he were not the future king OF Greece.
He ought to remain there II only to prove
to an exaaperated nation that he was the
victim OF an unworthy gang OF courtier
colonels sabreura and the Ike OF all grades
Of inofhcency. whom he had nominated
on block TO his general stan.
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Denial From Turkey.

Cons,antinoplo. May 3.--The following
official announcement was issued today
The imperial government, confirming is
preyious message mentioning the victorious
march of the ottoman troops at Veiestihn
states that all rumors TO the contrary
which have been circulated during tho last
few DAYS are mnfounded.
There IL also no truth In the report tha'
the Albanans intend to wage irregular
warfare In Thessaiy and deyastalo the
country.
1hn-norie also denies that members o'
the Anglo Armenian societies have been in
yited 10 come to Constantinople to discuss
reforms with the government.
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only One MIshnp.

New orleans. May S.-The only mishap
today below tho mouth OF Red river was
nj Angola plantation, the rich estate OF
CoIonel s. l.. James. former penitenti1ry
lessee. which Is almost opposite the mouth
~ Bod river II is outside Of the leyce
evs,e,n. the banks having been ,hDllt by
~ owners and viii not overflow any
other places, a.,, .oro Al,
a., nj All The weak places above ana
,alo,c he div have been successfully held.
the engineers deem nat mo - Ai cha
laya district leyses WI d nawo u Is ann appre
fendai becatrss of the tardin@ss o. me
people !n secnnding the Efforts OF thn
State AMI government authorities.
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London, May 3.--The Athens correspond
on Sunday crowd. summoned by the ring
ing of church bells. proceeded TO tie resi-
dence of Crown Prince Constantine In
Aoha, secured the arms 81 the royal guard,
smashed the furniture and burned all pa
pors they could lay their hands on Tho
village was greatly excited by the incdeh,
and there were further disturbances in the
churches during the prayer for members OF
tbe royni family.
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The scnate-.House deficiency bill passed
with slight amendment: lee bill sent to
free conference committee; hill simplifying
reot..rements to secure convictions IN
cnses where stolen property IS brought
INTO Texas from Mexico passed; bill re-
ou,ring commissioners courts TO advertise
for bids on contracts OVER $3.50 Passed; bill
relating to spec al verdicts passed
The House-BiN allowing the Houston
and Texas Central 10 purchase the waco
and Northwestern and the Texas Cenirai
railroad. passed; hal rsquirng pupEcaDoh
OF all legal notices in newspapers en-
crossed. Mr.. Blackburn was refused a
vote. explained his leaving the bar oil the
house and was purged Of contempt.
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EASTERN SITUATION.
Intervention Is Expected to Speedily
Take Definite Form.
KINGS SICKNESS THOUGHT A RUSE.
, Regarded as foretcllina His De-
parture From Greece.
PREPARING TO CONTINUE WAX.
The Cabinet liz Forced 10 Send til,
| best officers to the Front.
| Minister'S Report.
PREPARING TO CONTINUE WAX

London, May s.The dispatches denote
little change in the Eastern situation. In
tervention is In the air and viii probably
take definite form speedily. There is no
TESS failure and tho reported sickness of
King George perhaps forotells his dopar-
ture from the country. The representatives
of the powers at Athens have held fire.
quenc meetings and it is believed they are
drawing up plan to terminate the war,
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Tcnnc,.ce Centennial.

Nashville, Tenn, May 3.-Tho assembly
hall of the beautiful womans building was
the scene of a brilliant gathering today. It
being the day set apart for tho 'orinai
opening Of the womans building, which IL
one of tho chief features OF the exposition.
AN inclement day. cold, bleak. cloudy and
threatening rain, cut down the attehahhce
from The city and the contiguous towns
along tho railways also failed to furnish
,ho attendance expected had May proved u
aprIng month instead OF winter one.
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At most places there were two shocks, one
shortly after noon aud the other about
o'clock. Radford appears to have been tho
point OF most pronounced disturbance.
Bricks were thrown from ohimneys and
plastcring was knocked down. The reports
indicate that the movement was from the
southeast to northwest.
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Athens, MAY at Is said here on good
authority that the powers havo made over
lures to Greece on the subject OF peace.
and that the government declines to In
woke tho mediation of Europe
The king has decided to remain here for
tho present.
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cbrTstian Endeavor convenloH I'eVF'
today. ,,,ou
poth Israe1 congregation election
rhn nresepi condition of the county
treasury. .r,,,or
in which to finish the new ponce sih,4um,
Opening of the May term OF '''e
court.
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Advnncc From Lnrissn.

London, May "A dispatch to the
Times from Pharsala dated. Sunday says
The Greeks had skirmish with the Turk
ish advance guard at Toxic on Larlssa
road, the previous day; that the Turks are
renorted advancing from Larisra and Trik-
kaia aud that battle Is probable. Three
Greek regiments had been sent TO Velestino
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A siunigncnnt Mcport.

London. May 2.--The Athens correspond
ent of the Daily Chronicle Will say tomor-
row morning The dead On the Turkish
side at velestno were German major
and two Russian officers.
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Paris, May s.--Telegrams received here
from constantinople confirm the reports
that the Greeks are leaving Pharsala and
are retiring on Domokos,
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AnnenI for Aid.

New York. May Clara Barton, presi-
dent OF the American Red Cross society,
has appealed TO the American people for
aid In the Greek Red Cross society. Miss
barton adds that all funds will be cabled
Immediately 10 Athens.
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Constantlnople. May SIN spite OF the
talk OF peace preparations for war SHOW no
signs of ccasing. The whole OF tho Land
strum or Mustpfuse (second rcscrvel, be
longing to the Third army corps, stationed
in SaIonica district. has been called out.
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THE FLOODS.
nivcr Failing al 81. Louis.

81. Louis. Mo, May 3--lho river at ST.
Louis is gradually falllng. TINS morning
IT was 30S feet. and at O'Clock In the
afternoon II had dropped TO 1919 II me
weather continues 1t Is expected that from
,nnw on there Viii he a STEADY decline and
normal conditions VIII exist in n couple OF
weeks The water r. now nearly loot
above what has been considered danger
point, but LITTLE damage has been zone
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p.-,houake In virginia.

Richmond. Va. May S.--saiem' haoiorn'
pulaski. Blacksburg. christiansburg' Roam
oke. Wythesville. Fincastle and other por-
lions of Southwestern virginia repor. nav
ing cxpefienced earthquake shocks To-Day
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4 FLAG OF TRUCE.
an pn,bn Want. nm ArmIsticc

Edhcm Pnsbn Wants nm Armistice
for Five Days.
London. May "a dispatch from Athens
announces that Edhcm Pasha has sent an
officer with flag of truce to Greek head
quarters. asking for an armistioe for five
days. Another dispatch from Athens says
If is also reported that Bulgarian irregu-
lars. to the number of about 200 men, have
crossed the frontier In Macedonia.
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EX-GOVERNOR PORTER DEAD.
WINS Governor nf Indiana and Minis
ter 10 ItnIN.

indianapolis. Ind. May 3.-Albcrt G. Por-
tor, ex-governor Of Indiana and minister
to Italy under General Hnrrison's admin
istratlon, died at his ZONE in this city
shortly after o'clock this tMonday) morn
ing aged "A years.
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p.,.,xcly Await Orders.

London. May "a dispatch to the Morn
ing Post from Karyassara says the Greek
squadron at Preyesa is passively awaiting
orders and that the Preyesa forts bonn
barded Actium Oh sunday.
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,,..rv Cn.e. May Come Tn.

Frankfort. KY, May 3.--c,rcun JUICY
Cantrell convened circuit court at George
town. where the regular term began today
congressmen Hunter. FRANKS. and ex-con-
FRESHMAN Wilson having demurred here TO
the bribery Indictments, have asked to be
held on the indictments during the oeorse-
,o,,n term and are expecting the judges to
az, a day for their coming to Georgetown.
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To Protect German Interests.

Berlins, May ga dispatch from Rome
says the Italian government has instructed
The commander OF an italian warship at
Patras, west coast OF Greece. to protect
German interests there.
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MEDIATION DECLINED
Powers Made 0vcrturcs, hut Greece
Refused to Acccdc.
THE OUTLOOK SATISFIES NJ. RAlLl.
Regards Victory of Vclcstiuo as the
Achievement Of the War.
lie OUTLOOK SATISFIES NJ. RAl.Ll.
A TURKISH ATTACH IMMINENT.
Indicate. However, That Troops
Arc In Good spirits.

Athens MAY at Is said here on good
authority that the powers havo made over
lures TO Greece on the subject OF peace,
and that tho government declines to In
woke tho mediation of Europe.
The King has decided to remain here for
the present,
Athens May SThc cabinet remained In
o'clock this morning. 1t Is evident that
the crisis approaches
London, May 3.--1hc correspondent of
the Daily Telegraph at Athens will say to-
morrow: If had IN interview today with
NJ. Rail-. who told me that the report sont
by the minister's OF war aud Interior from
pharsala was In most respects highly salts
factory. lie said they had wired him from
pharala that the front limo OF the army was
in baltic array and the Turkish attack
imminent. All preparations possible had
been made for heroic defense aud the spir-
II OF the army was much better than be-
fore the change in the supreme command
NJ. Ralli declared the victory at Necs-
tino was tho most splendid achievement OF
quantity of arms. ammunition and horscs.
rho TURKS after this crushing defeat. NJ.
/ lr.i.r 90,
IN hostiltios IN that quarter Under all
the circumstances. the cabinet deems II ad-
ylsablc to leave General smoloni,1 with
his own brigade and not 10 promote Kim
TO a higher post for the moment.
Paris, Nay a. IN Athens dispatch to
the Figaro asserts that King George IL
sultering from cardiacal spasps and that
his physleien insists a change of air TO
the island Of syrin Ia necessary.
London. MAY 3.-1he Times will print
the following dispatch tomorrow from Vel
es,ino: II Is rumorcd that many officers
have told Crown Prince Constantine that
|
are led against tho TURKS. THERE Is
STRONG FEELING AT PHARsALA
THAT THE TROOPS MUST ADVANCE.
THE DESPAIR OVER THE MISTAKES
or THE CAMPAIGN HAS BEEN oBLlT-
| GRATED by DESIRE TO REGAIN THE
ESTEEM or EUROPE. only 1000 soldiers
were actually posted at phorsala Tho re-
mainder are distributed IN we'll chosen po-
sitions. Discipline is improving, though
organization IL stlli somewhat detective
Tho villagers throughout ThcSsaly have
practically deserted the Greeks.
London, May IA dispatch to tho Times
from I.artssn says IT Is alleged there that
the roport that Vclo has been occupied by
,ho TURKS is not true, End the Greeks have
| resolved to concentrate their FORCES tnefe
| and make n stand.
paris, May 3,--Advcos from Athens say
tho Crock minister of foreign affairs, NJ.
skoloudis, is not adverse 10 mediation. but
will not ask for IT, In Official circles In
Athens. tho adyices add, 1t seems that
there ls AN anxiety that the powers should
impose mediation.
Athens, May 3.--Colonel Thamasados.
minister OF war, md NJ. Theotokas, mln-
lister Of the interior. are said 10 BIO IA
yorably Impressed with the situation at
Pharsala, both In respect TO tho position OF
the troops and tho plan OF defense.
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Stare

George Csnaday Shot and Killed in Fort
Bend county by Wlliam Benson.
Sheriff Lipscomb denies most of the In
terviews purported TO lave been made 10y
him.
Iinone Lanc was killed at Dale, fifteen
bulless strikin1 him
one man Killed two persons fatally
injured by boiler explosion az Grovcton-
Ex-senator Coke STRICKEN with paraiy-
sis. but 1t may be ayemcd.
Building trades unions OF San Antonio
demanded and got an eight hour working
day.
Grand Lodge of the Sons of Hermann at
Galveston.
womans Board of Missions of the Cum
berland Presbyterian church began Their
session at Fort Worth.
judge Maxey dec.des that Mexican
may become a ra.urallzed American citi-
zen.
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detected by rumors that the powers have
neutralized the ports OF Turkey which were
omen to Greek attack without any com.
pensatory action.
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Athens, May 3.-THE GREEK GOV
uRNNlENT HAS RECALLED COLONEL
vAssos FROM CRETE. He will be re-
placed in command of the Greek forces on
the island by Colonel stailos.
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sport.

Austin II. Houaon .; san Antonio q,
Galveston A; Fort Worth II, Paris A. pal
las Is. Deuison-Shoruan 2.
now baseball league. moulding Tyler.
Corsicana, Waco ana TeXarkana organ
ized.
McCloskcy has bought Qu'Sg' release
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cn EIcc, An po.itIon.

London. May S.-The Standards CORE
.ronsent at Volo will say tomorrow
The Greek fleet is taking position 10 sheii
mo he,qhts of the defile leading 10 Ma
rr,ri,ga In case the Turks succeed In TURN
,na Inc Greek flank and marching 70 voio
rbe foreign warships have moved further
out. leaving the Greek fleet free range.
The Greek fleet has sent four heavy guns
IN Velestino.
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Gambia. May S.--The admirals command
ing the fleets OF the foreign powers In
Cretan waters had conference yesterday
with the irsurgent leaders at Paieokastro'
The Cretans were promised complete au-
ionomv. Including the condition that the
nomination of their ruler should be sub
iect 10 the ratification OF the cretan as
sembly.
The insurgent leaders however cut snort
the conversation and reiterated that thei'
motto remained, Annexation 10 oTeere VI
! Ihath"
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CHICAGO--The board OF appeals OF me
/. ,,a,dcan Erecting association win meet II
his city at the Auditorium today.
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NEW YORR--Directors OF tho Metropol-
STAN opera house will meet today In an
nuaa session and plans for the coming
season viii DO discussed
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cotton futures 10 to 10 points lower a,
New York and New orleans.
Houston SPOT cotton l-loe lower "'"-
ding 7-lGc
July wheat closed at 70iac.
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rmrI,ish Victory.

Constan,inople, May 3.-The commander
of tho Turkish forces at Janina. Epirus.
tolegraphs that he Turks have recapturcd
and occupied Louros.
Athens. May 3. "A dispatch from Arta
says the Turks have occupied the bridge at
Iouros.
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Canea, May 3,-There are renewed re-
ports here today that the Greek troops are
about to be withdrawn from the island OF
Crete.