Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-04-23

the Turkish feet and charsoterizes Its
appearance as ridiculous. he ssya
that six.inch guns are the heaviest
carried. The captains OF all the war
vessels In the Dar1anelles, ncluiin.
the torpedo boals, sent "rOund.rohtn"
to Hefo Pasha declaring the Meet
unit Tor sea. The vessels have thert-
fore been ordered 10 return, but singly,
sU rs not to attract public attention.
Orders have been gwen to mobilize
the rediff, vi tbs fourth army corp;
and twenty battalions OF reJiffs of the
second army corps.
1t Is repurleI that the plan OF
campaign approved by the sultan t.
take effect after the capture OF Lnrlssa
is to, dIvide the army into two corps,
one OF Which 10 to march by way Of
VUlo and the other by a westerly
route, md tho two to uuite at A hens,
which ID to be occupied anu held uatii
heavy indemnity is paid.
A dispatch to the Standard from
Corfu says that the Creek squsdr N.
while passing alo Y the Coast, war
fired upon by the Turkish garrison ut
Murto, north OF Pfovess, aud replieI (.
The GTeeks sustained no loss.
A GENERAL WAR FEA RED.
CHATTANOOGA, ZEN, April e.
Hon. James Is. ADgell, Pfesluent
Mck,uley's appjiut.e AS minister to
Turkey, spent yesterday anu last
night here. Before his departure this
morning Mr. Angel was seen by al
Associated Press. repIest ntalivo and In
response to queries talked freely on the
Greco. Turkish situstton.
He stated emphaticaily that he had
no doubt oil Turkey ultimately win.
ming, and declared that II no outside
interference occurred Greece would be
totally aunihilated.
He expressed the highest confidence
in the fighting qualities OF the Turks,
and said Greece is stalking all on II
uecieive blow, and has risked her
existence. When asked why the
powere did not attempt 10 pAciy Tur-
key ae well as Greece, he expressed
the opinion that they were AFRAID OF
Russia. He said 1t wac Russis's policy
IN encouraging Turkey to BRING on a
general embodiment, in which Turkey
would bs annihilaied. and eventually
come into the czar's possession. He
thinks 1t mighty probable that all oil
Europe would be engaged In q general
war,
TYRNAvo NOT YET FALLEN.
LONDON, April 22.-Tne war news
received from the special correspond
ents OF tue London morning papers
for publication tomorrow Is meager
aud conflicting. TIE only certainty
seems to be that Tyrnsvo has not yet
ALLEN, but Nezeros is in the hands Of
the Turks. The Chronicle Athens
correspondent says that the Greeks
have reiterated from Natl.
According to the Times correspond
snt at Athens, the result OF the II shting
which was raging furiously at Matt, Is
that Tyrnavo must fall. A telegram
from Lsrissa, AT 8 O'Clock this evening,
says 10000 Turks are engaged, anu
that Crown Prince Constantine has
arrived on the scene OF action. The
Greeks are maintaining their posi-
tione.
All the dispatches from Athens ad-
init that the situation is extremely
grave, Fighting appears to be going
on along the whole frontier line. 1t Is
rumored there that the king will start
for Larissa on Monday next.
Tho western division OF the Greek
fleet has sailed from Lsucas for the
coast OF EpiruH with the design OF
fermenting u revolution amo ng the
AlbanianB.
1t ia said that Hefe Pasha will
resign the command OF the Turkish
fl eet II II 10 ordered to leave the Oar.
uanelles. He 10 said to have designated
the vessels as "quite unfit for active
operations"
The Athens correspondent of the
Chronicle will say tomorrow: II learn
on good authority that the powers are
already assuming that Turkey will be
victorious, and are discussing ways and
means of settling matters after the war
is ended. One dictatoriai power pro.
posed that the Greek dominions ehsll
he curtailed, the said power retaining
one district as bond Tor the payment
Of the Greek debt to 1t.
western Passenger Association,
CHICAGO, April 22.-rhe general
pEsssns or agents Of the Western roads,
at their meeting here to-day, adopted
the new agreement reorganizlng their
association. 1t will become effective
April 2Sth. All the roads were not
represented at t0day's meeting, and
some OF those represented voted subject
to the approval OF the homogeneous.
This fact, however, VIII not interfere
with the effectiveness Of the agree.
ment on tue date mentioned. The
roads which voted for IL today unre.
servedly Will put 1t into operation at
the appointed time, whether the others
Join thom or NOT. This was clearly
stated in today's proceedings. They
will take their chances on the others
coming In later, and at all events will