Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-09-30

Italian naval division today bombarded
the seaport of Prevesa, destroying the
government house and sinking a Turk
ish torpedo boat In the harbor.
ROME, Sept 30.--The Messagero an
nounces that the government, acting
under the provisions of the interna-
tional law, has given a twenty-four-
hour notice for the bombardment of
T4ipoIi. The twenty -four-hour period
expires at o'clock this evening. and,a
bombardment will begin upon that mo-
ment
CONSTANTINoPLE, Sept. 30.-The
Turkish government today addressed
another appeal to the powers express
ing surprise at Italy's action in de-
claring war and saying that there is
still time to prevent the disastrous and
evil effects of war which nothing in
the attitude of the Turkish empire
justifies.
The Porte appeals to the peaceful,
humanitarian and friendly sentiments
of the powers to assist in convincing
Italy Of the oonciliatory intentions of
Turkey and 50 prevent the useless
shedding of blood and grief to thou
sands Of families
The government has asked the United
States to take charge of the interests
Of Ottoman subjects in Italy.
The German ambassador to Turkey,
Baron MarBchall Won Bieberstein, no
titled the porte today that Germany
had assumed the protection of Italian
SUBJ cts an, interests In Turl-ey. The
Italians In Turkey number $4,000.
It was reported early today that a
italian warship had gone ashore near
Tripoli.
The war office annuonced measures
10 make the rule of martial law more
severe because of the public excitement.
Public meetings and alarmist publica-
ticns were prohibited, and any move
ment calculated to endanger public
order will be Immediately suppressed
by force of arms. Sufficient troops
have been stationed in convenient
places to meet emergencies
The committee of union and progress
Published the following proclamation.
sTtaIy at length has unmarked her
hostile designs ON Tripoi The italian
charge has handed a note TO the porte
announcing the occupation of TripoIi
province yesterday. The Ottoman ma
tion prefers honor to life and indig
uantIy repels the italian audacity.
'"rhere will be war between the two
countries and our natiol will employ
every means against the enemy. Trip
oil will courageously defend itself. The
Ottoman government will expel all
italians from Turkey, and Italian
mill Io
closed
"Our committee will employ all its
influence to cause these measures to be
applied in a calm spirit toward the ma
ton which has trodden under foot our
most sacred rights. We beg the popu-
lation to remain tranquil and leave to
the government the duty Of acting
against the Italians, thus demon-
strntiDg that Ottomans are more civ
nIzed and equitable than Italians who
drove their government TO the present
action.
we invite all children of the father
land to be united at thi critical mo-
ment."
Strict Boycott Urged.
The principal newspapers use Ian
guage of unmeasured violence against
the Italians, while the Ottoman people
are advised to show their patriotism
by the strictest boycott of Italian prod
ucts, and at the same time to treat
the Italians in Turkey as guests
The government has decided to
strengthen its military forces on tn.
Greek and Montenegrin frontiers.
The president of the chamber with
the sanction of the Sultan has issued
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