The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-04-29
GREECE HALTS NOW

SWAPPING OF MINISTERIAL HORSE
Is IN ORDER.
Not in the Middle But at the Bottom o
the Stream, Which May Take the Gas
Out From Under the Lincolnian AdaG
Downfall OF the OeIyannis Ministr.
Taken for Grant ted - Ediiem Hasha Ha
vcio as the Next Number His Pro
gram Decisive Greek Reverses il
Epirus-The Pow< RS and Intervention
London. April 2S.-Matters at Athens
are likely to remain unchanged until tht
ministerial crisis is settled, wher over
lures from the powers TO intervene are
expected. The sultan is said 10 be will
ing to listen to terms.
The downfall of the Delya1nis cabinet
il taken for granted, although it has rot
actually occurred NJ. Rail-. who is like
ly 10 succeed Delyannis, was equally
keen for war.
Little. or nothing seems to be known at
Athens or is reported here as 10 the
movements Of the Greek fleet.
The only rews Of actual fighting in pro-
gress this afternoon comes from Velestino
which commands the road TO Volo. Pos
eibly this indicates an intention of the
Turks to march southwark.
Il is said that Edhem Pasha has sent a
white flag TO Volo, with the assurance
that the Turkish troops vii, irfiict no
damage upon the city of citizens. There
seems little doubt, therefore, that he in
tends to occupy Volo.
The Greek forces now extend in four
teen mile line from Pharsalos TO Velestino.
Pharsalos commands the Turkish pass
and the road leading to Athens by way Of
Larissa.
DOWN WITH THE KING.
Athers, April 2S.-Crowds last evening
stoned the palace, broke its windows and
cried: Down with the kingt" Down with
Prince Constantine, Give US a repubhc"'
Some pistols were fired, among the riot
ers, and many officers were mobbed.
FOREIGNERS IN FEAR.
Athens, Apri. 2S.-Public excitement is
increasing every hour. The foreigners
are hosting their national flags over the
buildings inhabited by them. \ popular
outbreak is feared.
CREEK DYNASTY MUST GO.
Paris, April 2S.-The Matin today de-
clares that the supercessior Of Prince
Constantine, if made by a royal decree.
IS equivalent 10 his remuneration of his
rights to the crown. Continuing, the
Matin asserts that the replacing of the
premier. NJ. DelyaInis, by NJ. Rail-. the
opposition leader, will not.serve TO arrest
the course of popular indiA nation against
the royal family. adding that the minis
terra. crisis, therefore, only precedes a
dyEastic crisis by few days. King
George IS credited with desiring to abdi- |
cate in favor OF his second son, Prince |
George.
ITALY TAKES ACTION.
London, April 2S.-Special dispatches |
from Rome say that news has been re- |
ceiyed there from Athens announcing that |
the popular ferment against King George |
and his government has become graver. |
AS a result, the Italian government has |
ordered Admiral Carevaro, the Italian |
IN Cretan waters. to send the |
ironclads Sardegna and Umberto and the |
italian cruiser Montello TO the Piraeus in
order to protect Italian subjects ir the
event Of trouble. II is believed at Rome, |
the dispatches further announce, that the !
powers will intervene between Turkey /
and Greece after the Turks have occu-
pied Volo.
EXTRA SESSION PUT OFF.
Athens, Apri, 2S.-CNoon) For want OF
a quorum today the extra session of the
legislative assembly has been postponed
The city is now quiet. The British min
lister here. +. H. Egerton, paid long
visit to the king yesterday and the news
papers connect the incident with the pos
sible intervention Of Great Brain in the
war between Turkey and Greece.
Athens, April S.-(1Iidnisht. 1.-The legis-
.ative assembly, met agair this evening.
Ninety-five deputies were present. A SEN
ate quorum Is 104, another adjournment
was necessary. The adjournment was fol-
lowed by considerable Disappointment
ard cries Of disapproval from the CALLER
les
Athens, April 2s.-The extraordinary
session of the legislative assembly which
last evening and adjourned
because a quorum was not present, was
awaited with the greatest anxiety A
dense crowd gathered in the vicinity of
the chamber 10 get the first news OF
such action as might be taken. There
was. however. no disorder. Many of
the ministeralist deputies declare that
they will vote against the gov eminent !
on the question of confidence.
Late last night. ii was rumored that