Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-07-31

KING INSTEAD OF PRINCE
Nicholas of Montenegro Changes His
Title.
BOYCOTT ON GREEN MERCHANTS
GeKR JRnek, the Popular Austrian
Jockey, LanEUishes sn JAN
on = Charge OF Man
slaughter,
BOYCOTT ON GREEN MERCHANTS
nY EMIL ANpRAssY

VIENNA, July S0.-Speoisl Dispatch to
The Bee)-The announcement by Prince
Nicholas OF MONTENEGRO that he has decided
that after August he will assume the
title OF king instead of prince of Monte
negro will not 1t is believed further com
pllcate the Balkan situation and will
understand be acduiesced in not only by
Austria but by the other powers as well
In fact IL is regarded as not at all improb-
able that the suggestion was made by Aus
trla unofflcially OF course 1t is firmly
believed In high circles here that the am
billions of Ferdinand of Bulgaria look to
a confederation Of the Balkan states with
himself as the head of the new empire.
Austria does not regard such a confedera-
ton with favor and by strengthening states
like Montenegro II feels It is making the
task of Ferdinand more difficult.
Boycott Against Greeks.
The boycott of Greek shipping and mer-
chandise in Turkey because of the Cretan
agitation Is becoming serious.
Kerim Agha, the leader of the Salonlka
lightermen, now sits in a government Of
flee at the Salonlca custom house, and
decided what ships, goods or passengers
may or may not leave the port.
He issues to Greeks of Ottoman nation
atty stamped permits, costing ten pias-
tres each, the acquirers OF which are al
lowed to carry on their business without
molestation. On the other hand, all shops
belonging to Hellenic subjects are rlgor-
ously boycotted. The other day, accom-
panied by a band of black guards, calling
themselves the Boycott commission and
armed with heavy cudgels, he paid visits
to the premises of all Greek merchants.
one of the band had petroleum tin
containing black paint, with which nc
smudged the word "Boycottage" on the
portals, threatening the merchants with
death IL they dared to remove or oblIterate
the inscription.
Pressure is being put on all employers
of labor to get rid of all Greek subjects
| in their employment. Some Greek mer
chants are said to have dismissed thei
staffs and to have declared their inabilit,
to meet drafts made upon them in thu
ordinary course OF business.
| Popular Jockey in Jail.
Gcza Janek, the most popular Jockey II
Austria Hungary, and winner Of the las
Austrian derby, has been arrested at Vienns
on charge Of nanslaughter t,.
While Janek was returning with severa
friends from the Alag races,-to Budapes
J In his motor car at the rate OF sixty mile
an hour the automobile suddenly collidet
with a market cart, the impact forcing tn
axle Of the wagon into the breast of JanelS
! friend Adolf Hirsch, a well-known auto
nobilist, who was sitting next him. Tn,
axle at the same time struck JaneS, caus
ing him serious injury in the left arm, be
sides breaking several OF his ribs. Hirsci
died OF his injuries shortly afterwards, ant
Janek was taken to the hospital wher
he was treated and discharged. The polio
had received confidential intelligence OF tn
Jockeys intended flight. He had requested
one of his friends to hold 1900 in readiness
as he wished to avoid the indictment o
manslaughtert and negligence by takinI
refuge abroad. To prevent the propose,
flight, Janek was arrested, upon which n
tainted, remaining unconscious for som
time.
Just Tired of Living.
Explaining that he was terribly bore
with liee man named Joseph Reslowsk!
committed suicide at Budapest at the ag
OF 102 years He left 'letter stating tina
after waiting patiently half century h
decided to take the matter in his ow
hands.