Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-06-26
WALTER WELLMAN.

during the days Immediately preccd-
ing it, did Abdul Hamid kill either
man or woman. He WAS in too nbJect
state OF terror to do anything. Tic
cried like child for hours at time.
Formerly, yes. He has not only mad
killed, but Killed with his own hand
many a woman, as we'll as a man. he
was a great criminal; but cowardly,
very cowardly No--Yildiz will see no
more blood. And l can assure you that
no blood flowed there, no murder was
committed in the palace, since ar
rived from Salonica.
MAKING SOLDIERS OF THEM. "A
At the present moment Chevket Pa
sha is busy reorganizng the garrisons
In Cmstantinople. Not only has ne
hanged the ringleaders of tho mutiny.s
He has found out which were led as
tray through ignorance and is Sendlng
them to the Third army CORPS Ihey
will be all right there, he assures. M
men are too sound constitut tonaiists TO
let them remain rcactionaries Besides
We have Intelligent and well-trained Of
ticcrs who will turn this material to
good account. At first the whole lot.
numbering about 1900, will be set TO
make military roads. which are badly
wanted They will also be well drilled
in military exercises. Those whom
think disaffected will be dispersed II,
small groups throughout the provinces,
In Constantinoplc I shall keep four
battaliDns, which Will be quite as much
as NO shall want Some of the under
officers will be employed on the state
railways. You see, where IT Is anyway
possible. / shall keep them out OF prts-
on. 1t Is much better to hang the ring
leaders and let the crowd or iightiy,
SO that YOU can make 1t work for the
community, instead of being an idle, url-
productive expense to the nation.
WOMEN AT FOUR DOLLARS.
rho private fortune Of the ex-srltan
will, probably, never be known SBul,
| on the morning after his flight Twelve
millions of Turkish pounds were lou ~
| secreted in the park, which Will hence
forth be opened to the public. me
| inrem has been dispersed. Some Of Is
| inmates have become the property OF
Abdul Iamid' $ 4Son-in law; Others have
RIM none know where. The older Wo-i
mon, it Is said will be sold as slaves
and. probably. fetch between - e, %
apiece. There IS a pro5ect aip ,sp6,,i "a
| getting the Young Turks 70 proV,ae
| far them in some way; but it is doubts
| mi whether this will be feasible, as
| they number about 100, all told.
I,eing of opinion that all memory OF
| the tyrant should be wiped out as soon
| a 8 nOSSibIe ECrGVRetsHaS has VI sSt -
| all the buildings bearing Abdul Fianid $
name TO be renamed. He Is also deter
| mined to wage war gainst sunsmitns
| IN the capital and in Salonica. Pistols
| and reyolvers are sold In these towns
| at such low prices that every youth
can buy them. They are mostly OF
| cheap German make. Before quitting
| Constantinople the pasha means to see
| that half these shops are shut, whilst
the other half will be SO hedged in by
restrictions that it will not be worth
| anybody's while to risk selling arms
without being sure the purchaser has
| license.
NOT AN OFFICE SEEKER.
The pasha wants no office in his
new government, though one or Two
| have been offered him. I Will flnish
| my work here and so back to Mace
| donia - he said in answer to an INQUIRY
! as to his plans for the future. nat
| will be enough to last me for some
Years. [ think that is the weak Gpot
and wants firm hand. / only ask
4 Allah to give ma strength to do the
work there. No. ] belong to no par
ty, Neither does my army All we
are to do is to obey the orders OF our
religious chiefs and see that the con-
/, stitltlon and the cheriat Sacred laW)
! arc obcyed, People think that the
cherint is opposed TO the constitution.
& This is not true, The cheriat is favor
able to it and my life's duty Is TO sea
i that it Is respected
KAJETAN DUNBAR