The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-08-06
Uncle Sam Not. Disposed"
to Play With the Turk.
ORDERS BAIT TLEsHlPS 4
LIN GE5 NEARBY
Powell Lodges Strong Protest
With Venezuela Situation
ii Hayti Has Quieted
Dow1l-T Trouble Break
Out in San Do
.ss nlingo.
(Bys a ssociated Press. )

3fs "A (By a sSOciated Press.) s3SlI
sWAsHING GToN, ID. c., August Mln-5
lister Leishn1an has notified the state
Department from Constantnople that he
has failed to receive the expected SAT-
5istactory reply from the sultan touch
ing the rights Of American cittz lin
Turkey 5i8 \. IN
The advices from Constantlnople were
considered at to-day's Cabinet meeting,
sccre tary Hay having returned to tho
city for that purpose. The Situation was
regarded as sufficiently grave. to L war r.
rant some change In the prog gramnle that
had been formed for the movement Of
tito United \, States naval vessels in the
3Mediterrane can. The determine Ion was 4
reached to have Admiral J Jewell. com-S
mapding the European squadron B, which
has separated from the bait leship squad
gron.s and is now a " illetranche. remain
In that vicinity until.further orders or
at least not u to come fur therss " estward$
Will the negot otiations are pendin g. s$sf
Uncle Sam Ann owed.
s., 1his government has been pressi ng the
okA
Stions. The Sultan promised an answer
+ last Friday, but Minister Leishman did
not receive It,. He was put of sun q y yes
sterday.. He was promised then " n n 9 NJ
swer from the sultan hirnsel fS as to the
srigh OF Americans to estab blislla scho OILS
fsrid other educational institut Ions In the
Turkish Empire Such ghtsi have been
accorded other nat Ions. but d have been
WITHHELD from America.
gs1'l.at this H government is annoyed at
lie procrasti Ina tions Of the Porte and at
swl,a. seems to be ass stud ied u &ef fort on
the part 3of the Sui tan dllysdal
tile "A meri can presen tat lions, there Is
no attempt to con ceal. l.a
Situation IN " nesuela
Minister Bowen ha 4 cnbled II e8s State
SDepn rtmentx that he has lodged aa. strong 4
r,otest with President Castro q EainstS
h the Ion Of the goyernne "A u setzings
tho asphalt mines belonging & to the New
York and &Bermude Comps The re-
Scejveri OF Z the government Is said dEGto be-
ssupported v b. two y Venezuelan iwarships8
In his occ upation OF the company ys s prop
geItS.f ss i 5@ s5S
Il is d doubted whe ether NJ i. owen 8 pro-
test viii be effective at his sta Sc, but
Stles State sDepartm Is not disposed To-
move In a hurry, and is waiting the gar-S5
rival by mai Of the detailed reports inhaes
by Mr. Bowen be fore Srro oceeding s y urther.E
II & must be; ma de quito cca that there
has been a miscarrlage Of Justice In
tile Venezuela Supreme Court be fore q 2; EL5
demand is ma de upon Castro for Ind em-
nifty tor he losses suf Tered by the New
81 ork and Berlnudez sphalt e Company y:
There are aeveral lega points involved
In his L cas- q. 81 and until theF department
has been reliably advised as to whetli-g eth.
ser or not the company has carried out
al. OF Its obligations under the conces- e'-
sion, little can be done owards restor-
Ing the company Is property II
Hayti8 Quiets p DoWn.
(By. Associated Press0
PORT sAIJ PRINCE. August b.---The
stores were reopened f to-day under the
protection OF police and without any
unusual Incidents.
|. The military tribunal has condemned
to death by default forty exlled nersons
accused OF completely; III the a ttelnptea
'revolution.5 headed by Genera. Mont- Nlnl1t;
tioI Ia Orl n