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POWERS LIKELY TO
INTERVENE TO END
TR|P0L|TAN WAR
Such Such Action Mo-
acknowledgement
ed at Berlin
ITALIANS ACTIVE
Their Vessels Seize Transport
and Sink a Torpedo
Boat
ACTIVE

Berlin, Gcrmany.-An agreement
between Germany, Austria, England,
France and Russia to intervene and
stop the ltalian-Turkish war is mo-
mentarily imminent, according TO Il
high official here. The powers fear
the struggle, if allowed to so on, will
spread.
Vienna, .Austria.-The Turkish
fleets sunk two barges loaded with
Italian soldiers in the Aegean sea.
The Italians We're trying to land on
Turkish territory. Many Turks We're
drowned when two Turkish trans
ports were beached at Prevesa to es-
cape Italian %gunboats.
Rome, Italy. The italian squad
ron has seized the Turkish trans
port Dorna off Tripoli. The Dor
ma was bearing the new Turkish
governor of the province of Tripoli
and also munitions of war and re-
quirements for the Turkish troops.
The Turks did not resist.
Prcvesa Bombardcd.
Constantinople, Turkey. - The
Italians today bombarded Prevcssa,
destroying the government house
and many private buildings. 1t is
reported that another torpedo boat
has been sunk and that troops are
being landed by the Italians.
The Turkish cabinet today drafted
an appeal to the powers to prevent
The grabbing of Tripoli by Italy. The
Turks are playing for delay, for they
are helpless at sea. The fall Of the
grand vizicr, Haiku Pasha's cabinet,
J because he favored surrender to
Italy, shows the Turkish people to be
united in favor of war. The Mo-
hammedan priesthood is working
against the Young Turks, now in
control Of the government, saving
they are responsible for the whole
trouble.
Martial law Was declared here his
afternoon to prevent an uprising
against the Young Turks govern
ment. The Turkish fleet under an
American admiral, Bucknam, arriv-
cd from Beirut today. Most of it
will be held in the Golden Horn, but
the torpedo boat destroyers will raid
the Italian coast. y. nation wide
boycott has been declared on Italian
goods.
Turl,t,l" Boat Driven Ashore.
Rome, ltaly.-Thc Duke Of Abruz-
Turkish port of Prevesea and that he
drove one torpedo boat ashore and
that others escaped. Abruzzi is slat-
ed for the first governor 70 Tripoli.
Vienna, .Austria.-ltaly is mobi-
lizing troops on the Austrian from
tier for some mysterious reason, per-
haps to try to rccover provinces lost
to Austria in the past.
Belgrade, Servia.-Fighting is in
progress along the Turkish-Greck
frontier and the Turks are sending
more troops to force Greece to take
advantage of the situation to seize
Crete and also to so cmbroil the 9TH
er nations as to force the powers to
intervene and end the war. Bulgar-
ia is ready to seize Macedonia and
Montenegro wants to add Albania
to her territory.
Washington, ID. C.-The United
States government will issue y proc
,!lamation of neutrality in the Tripod
itan war and giving warning to all
American vessels to observe the hos
tile blockade OF the ports Of Tripoli.
Modane, France.-The anti-mili-
tarist agitation in Italy against the
war With Turkey is growing more
formidable. King Victor is consid-
ering declaration of martial law
throughout Italy to preserve order.
Except in Sicily the stories of the eX.
element among the italians over the
Wal dIc cItllC'S IldlluldcluICu.
Actual War i'm Progress.
London, England.-A state of war
exists between Italy and Turkey,
and hostilities have begun. No soon
er had the time limit in the ultima
tum expired, than, ignoring Turkish
requests for a c%onciliatory delay,
Italy declared war. The Turkish
representatives in Italy we're handed
their passports. The Turkish COM
mander in Tripoli was asked to sur
render, but declined and the Italian
forces Immediately occupied Tripoli
and DenghaZi.
! Apparently, the Turks offered no
resistance. but this is only an as
sumption, as Immediately on landing
the Italians evidently seized the tele-
graph lines. From the hour of their