Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-04-26
AT THE SEAT OF WAR
Tho Defeat al LaTlsSa Not So DiSaS'
trous as at First Supposed.
COL. MASos STILL ADVANCING.
Tie Bomb srdmen, Of Salonica ES.
peoted 1oday-lniervi,w Win
DelyannIs.


railying from the shock they expert.
enced ON the receipt OF the news OF the
| retreat Of the Greek army from Lar'ssa
to Phsrsala anu the talk Of persevering
with the war is more general. News.
paper comments as q rule are more
hopeful and people are beginning to
recognize that the situation is not US
critical rs at fret supposed.
A detachment OF $50 Garibaldians
have Lett the city for Epiru,, but
Riccotti Garibaldi remains to organize
the Italian volunteers who constantly
are arriving. Col. Manos, COMMANDER
OF the Greek troops operating against
the Turks Ia Epirus, 10 leaving Atts
and will resume his march upon
Jspins.
Dispatches received from Arts
dated Saturday evening announce
TINT detachments OF Greek troops .re
leaving there for Fillipisua.
CABINET CRISIS EXPECTED.
ATHENS, A prii 49, Tue excitement
here is increasing anu in many quar-
teiB a cabinet crisis is expected.
THE MUTINoUs ALBANIANs.
| CoNsTANTINopLE, April 20. (De.
lhyed IL trGuAinlssion.) -NewB from
Janinp, Epirus,l by foreign copsuis
shows that the situation there Is pre-.
carious. the con5uis have bsrrich ded
| their residences auu troops have been
| dispatched from Mo aetir against the
| mutinous Alba uians.
BoMDARDMENT OF sALoEIoA e..
| PEoIED.
ROME April 26.-rhe Messsgero to-
day publishes dispatch from Salonica
| saying thst the bombardment OF that
| plHcs to-day by the Greek Il set 10 be.
| lieveu prooable.
| GENERAL MACRIs RESIGNS.
LONDON, April 20. - Toe Daily
Graphic today publishes a dis, atch
from Larigse, dated Thursday, saying
General Maoris, the virtual comma Id !.
.e.in-cnief Of tue Greek forces, has
resigned anu been succeeded by Gen.
erai Mavromiohaeiis.
THE GREEK PaEMIER's VIEW.
LONDON, April 26.-rh Times to.
uoy pubioboc uiTphtCu tfOu n tueUt
date1 Saturday night, giving an &C.
count OF an interview with the Greek
premi r, NJ. Delysnuis. Tns latter IL
quoted MS saying TINT neither he or
the government received any informa-
ton that day from the Greek army In
TheasRlia beyond the announcement
that the Grek forces had been SUCCESS.
fully concentrated at PnarsaI,, 10
which place they rsireated in good
order, saving all the artillery except
the siege guns, whicn they had been
forced TO abandon.
General smolenski's column, con.
corning which the greatest anxiety
| was felt, reached Pharaala safely ana,
The premier added, ~, 900 Greek Turks
are now concentrated ~ Pharsala. Al.
| DelyannIs SAID there Is much needless
alarm regarding the safely OF Volo,
adding that there 10 no reason to fear
the Turks would attempt to occupy IT,
ATTACK ON voLo ooNTEMPLATEr.
LONDON, April 2e.-A special dis.
patch from Sslonios, says Euom
| Pasha, the Turkish COMMANDER In
Thesssiy, will probably attack the port
of Vojo, which Is crowded with panic.
| stricken refugees from TyrnsvO and
Lsrissa.
ITALIAN ADVICE TO GREECE.
ROME, April 26.-The Opinion says
semi-vtiicaliy this morning:
| 1.-THE hour 10 q grave one Tor Greece
Her abandonment OF Larissa is more
than defeat. 1t 10 q demonstration OF
impotency and the consequences are
incalculable unless she has courage to
negotiate and Withdraw her troops
from Crete"
THE FLIGHT FROM LARIssA,
ATHENS, April 26-Advsces from
the correspondent Of the Associated
Press with the Turks at Larissa says
the quantity OF military stores abAn-
doneu by the Greeks at Cyrnavo and
| other places proves that they did not
retreat but fed precipitateIy.
| The Greek government has demand
ed OF the directors of the Thessalian
railroads that they continue the ser.
vice OF the Volo.Larissa railroad. II
the directors refuse, the government
will occupy the line with troops.
Three steamers have BEEN sent from
here to Volo to bring away the women
aha children who sought refuge there.
In ufficiaI circles here 1t Is not be.
lisveu that Volo is In danger at pres.
emit, aud the Greek fleet is relied upon
to protect The port % case Of necessity.
CREEK PROVISIONS CAPTURED.
LONDON, April 28.--A dispatch
from Inc hesdquarteIs OF the Turkish
army near fyrDavo, Thessaly, pub.
lished today, sayt:
81 have just received from Edhem
Pasns confirmation OF the disorderly
route OF the Greeks. I'll sm seated 10
the captured Greek tent" he said In
French. CIT is finished. No one,
however, understands why the
Greeks abandoned position
strong and well fortified"
Elhem Pseha believes the Turks
would speedily have crushed the
Greeks. but, no says, the Greek com.
mapder was warned OF the arrival OF
TURKS by a priest belonging to the
Greek village who heard Albania n
soldiers siDging. Tho Greeks flea
southward burning the bridges and
ieaving vast quantities OF stores, bar.
ley, NAILS anu ssrdiner and above all
brandy. The Turkish officer jekingly
remarked TO me, sine CREEKS must
i've on brancy.'"
AT TyrnavO the shops were found
empty and the population had dissp
peared. Edhsm PashA IL maintain