Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-04-27
there sill be change in the royal family
at Athena.

| ONcphtent Ia glowing anu tho Ring
VIII be the scapegoat. The situation IL
the country and In Athens part cularly
growing more and more serious
The news and truth about the LIrisss
campaign which wired, are just be
coming known anu cou.e 10 oil oiasse,
q deep feeling OF indignatiua and sor.
| row.
People 20 to extremes and declare
sil the business OF the war was u
comedy gotten up by the government
anu king. Tho word treason ia freely
used. This 10 not the opinion OF the
irresponsible but OF the better glasses
mainly. All this nc about the defeat
! 30 to prove that the iault lies with the
stan lacking knowledge OF toe bust.
ness OF war anu pluck 10 danger.
The chief OF ST. II, Sapcuuata kis,
wirei ON Friday ask Z leave to with.
draw his troJpe from the fiist line
which he thought IL wa, Impossible
to defend. The king answered that
1t was impossible to allow or forbid,
as Il could pot be judged from
Athens. Sspounatakis wired that
he would take all the responsibility
and thus ordered the disastrous
and Unnecessary retreat, which 1t is
Explained under tue cIrcu nsEAncis
mus. degenerate into a panic. Thus
ths responsibility OF the king was no
longer engaged. A, for the troops
more facts hsvs come to light sho wing
tina. the men fought with extrAord.-
nary bravery. they fought like lions
led by assess" t. use the phrase OF
jules Faure, GU the Fro scb soldier,
OF 1870. The disaster " h oh befeil the
men Is the most unexpected and uu.
inerltei L have Known.
PORTUGUESE CAPTAINS ooM.
PLANT.
SALoNICA, April 27.-The captain OF
Portuguese guubOAt which arrived
here today reports tn 1t he was INST by
two Greek cruisers aud wv Torpedo
boats twenty miles out from this Tort.
The Greek cJmmaGder ordered him
aboard one OF the cruisers. Zoe car
tain protested and would only allow
him to examine his papers. rne
Portuguese captain has reported tbs
outrage 10 Lisbon.
ADVANCING ON PBEvEsA
New York, Ann 27.-A d.spstch
from Aria tu tue Journal sAys:
The lett wing OF toe G. sex army in
Epifus, un4er comma4d of Colonel
dolphiuopuiis Is advancing on Pre-
vesn, wnicn must be cAplufei before
the Greeks attack Janina. The right
wing OF the Greek army, under Col.
Manos, Is advancing gu Janinn, uut
Will not attack the plsce until II is
Joined by GolpninOpulis's army. Toe
garrison OF Prevesa, Consisting OF
$500 Turks, still holds out although
Tor two days We have heard the roar.
ing OF tue guns on the Greek ships
bombarding the place.
The people Of Epirus are extending
welcome to the invading Greeks aud
the Turks are panic-strieken. On the
march today the army whicn 1 accom-
pany captured oamp OF TURKS aad
We found ooffee boiling on the fires,
showing the nasty Il ght Of the Tutks.
The cause oil the pauic is tho desertion
OF the Albanians. the bra vest troops In
the sultsn's army.
KING GEORGES TROUBLES.
NEW YORK, April 27.-1rseks in
New York lear Internal troubles in
Greece owing to the dissatisfaction
with Constantine's management OF his
army, In not making at least a stanI
at Laritsa. az II Is tIus.O said Solop
J. Waste, head OF tue Creek national
league In this city, shat Prince Com
stantine ordered retreat without "a |
battle, there Is not q Greek Ia This
country VINO will not blame the CON.
manding officer"
MIR. Waste also said that there was
great classification among tbs people |
OF Athens over the turn OF affairs aud |
that hlng George may have otner
troubles TO face than the war with |
Turkey.
Another well.informed Greek said: ]
"rne king In declaring war win |
Turkey had no other alternative, as he |
nsd to go TO war with Turkey or lose |
his dynasty. There is CONSERVATION
and indignation in Athens. Greece |
expected help from another po wsr, but
II has held back anu our people must
fight alone with all the powers |
seemingly srraysd on The side OF
Turkey"
MIR. Vlasto said today that he had
letters from fifteen surgeons
aod as many nurses who want to 10 to
Greece aud nurse the wounued. Con.
spicuous among those Is Miss Annie
Porter Sumner, n relation Of the Illus.
lflous Char Summer, and senior OF
Barnard college. A local Committee
Of the Red Cross has been organized TO
raise iunus Tor ths wouAued and today
lsened An appeal TO all Tor iunds.