Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-04-26

Chambers is one Of the missionaries
rhe senate and deputies have
adopted resolution at san Stctano
cmbodying a request to the govern
ment to order imperatNely the local
authorities 70 stop the disorders aud
punish the leaders The necd of the
| Armenians i'm the Adana district is the
greatest
! Ambassador Loishman has trans
mitted through the state department
tho following message to the Rev,
James l.. Barton, foreign secretary Of
the American board of commissioners
for foreign missions at Boston. from
W J Peet treasurer Of the mission
board here
"Outbreaks at Adana; native Chris
tians suffered much loss of life and
property Their district is in flames.
Fifteen thousand now destitute Thou
sands Of dollars required daily. They
have bread alone. lack medical sup
plies The -four emergency hospital.
are already over crowded Two large
ornhanages are required at once The
government can not meet the present
needs The relief committee has be-
Modern political ideas supported by
an army Of 80 600 from the European
provinces are opposed to his ruling
but the Asiatic provinces, backward
and confirmed in the Mussulman
faith. remain yet to be reckoned with
Even European Turkey has only thin
veneer of education and culture, and
il is believed that the old order is likely
months. For the present the constia
tutionalists have won clever victory,
everything having been thought out
and carried out so that in the city Of
nearly 5000 people order was
maintained. with the most severe en-
gagements were being fought in Ger
tain sections, ana combatants
were secure.
The city was never known to be so
quiet before as it is tonight and 1t is
generally believed that once the mill
tary situation IS disposed Of an in
Vcstigation win be made as To the au-
thors of the recent events and the
question of the throne considered. 1t
is intended 70 clear Constantinople OF
the entire ola garrison, the majority
of whom will he sent to Salonika
Schefket Pasha came into the capt
tai at o'clock in the afternoon. HE
visited all The constitutional outposts
and forces in the city and was ac-
claimed and chccred wherever he
went
Several Americans were wounded
during the fighting including Fred
erick Moore and Harry G. Dwight
both correspondents ana Alexander a.
Gargoulo the first dragoman of the
American embassy Moores wife, who
is an English woman, is caring for
him at the French hospital, Rifaat
Pasha. the minister of foreign affairs,
inquired personally of Ambassador
Lcishman regarding Moore's condition
and expressed regret that an Ameri-
can stould have Nl ar injured
Moore at the time he was wounded
was watching the operations through
field glass BY his side stood
Greek taking photographs. The two
men probably attracted the attention
Of the Turkish marksmen. The bullet
that passed through Moorc's neck
Killed a native behind him.
Dwight, who is q magazine writer
was under fire for some time. He
was shot while endeavoring to reach
Constantinople from a village a few
miles out Finding the approaches to
the city closed, he secured row boat
and made his way down the Bosphor-
us past the Yildiz Kiosk The water
around his boat was constantly splash
ed with spent bullets.
Dragoman Garboulos injury is not
severe. He was wounded while sit
ting in the window OF house. The
bullet tore through his left arm. Car
goulo entered the American legation
in 1867. He was born in italy. His
sister, Mrs. Brigham lives in Now
York. He is distinguished for his
judgment in political affairs, his
knowledge of languages and his cour-
tesy He has been OF uncommon use
to long line of American ministers.
A she'll imbcded itself in the resi-
dcnce of Count Errembault de Dud-
zeele, the Belgian minister, but in
jured no one Edward II Ozmun, the
American consul general and J. p.
Carp, the Roumanian charge d'affoirs,
WAS standing in the window Of Mr..
Ozmuns house within the lighting
zone when bullet struck Carp's
sleeve
A score Of bullets hit the dwelling.
Three shots penetrated through the
windows of the German embassy
while there were fifty bullet holes in
the residence of the German CONSUL
general the bullets penetrating the
iron shutters of the windows as
though the shutters were paper.
An Italian seaman on the guard
ship Calico was killed ON the deck of
the vessel.
A fine view was had of the engage
ment at the Tasch Kischla barracks
from the roof garden of the German
embassy.
One side Of the barracks was almost
blown away. Not less than 500 of the
garrison finally retreatcd by the rear
gates. dragging machine guns with
them They fought in the Turkish
! z .aveyard which fronts the American
cmbassy. until fifty Of them were kill
ed and more than 100 were wounded.
Then they hoistcd the while flag and
surrendered.
The troops, who We're made prison
ers. were conveyed under strong es-
cort to stamboul and interncd in the
war office