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Modified
Forces.

llitli iloiiif-S lSdbeaii Id IA
turn modified. and Servia.
Eoioos' Greece and Montenegro
did likewise. That historic event mark
ing the entente between these four states
of the Balkans should prove to Europe
that il is not territorial ambition which mas
led them 10 the measure they have taken
The allies are firmly resolved to- put an
end to Christian sufferings in Macedonia.
This is the ratio Of their union. and they
hope that public opinion viii a.d them to
attain their object, which is the durable
pacification of the European provinces of
Turkey.
The situation at Constantinople is one
of intense warlike manifestations. TIE
mas. students and others to the number
of four or tive thousand have paraoed the
streets. demonstrating with loud c.ies be
fore the palace and applaudlng tne
French and British embassies, while
hooting before the closed Italian emoas-
Sy.
At Belgrade. the capital of Servia. the
skoupchtina was convened in eNtraordi
nary session. Gen. Putrlh was appointed
chief of the general stan OF the army
and Col Radivoy Boiovitch replaces nm
as minister of war. After the extreme
agitation of the last days Belgrade on
the Sd instant appeared like deserted
city. Nearly all men Ill for military serV-
ice had gone to the front. The streets
and cafes were empty, the theater9 and
numerous stores are closed: actors and
well known persons had departed. The
reserves have been called out Inc nom
ination of King Charles of Roumani1 as
field marshal by Russia has been received
with NANTES ations of JOY in Belgrade
1t is taken to mean that King Charles.
who foueht so heroicaly 10 deliver Bui-
garians as the ally of Russia during the
Russo-Turkish war viii not march
against those whom he defended for
merly.
AT Bucharest capital of Roumania.
no mobiiZa ton had been decreed up L.
the I'd instant The Roumanian army had
lust commenced its grand maneuVers and
would thus be ready for any eventua lily.
\ dispatch from Berlin reports the Ber-
liner Neueste Nachrchten as referring
10 the interview OF NM Sazonon and
Poincare as "a point upon which all the
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4 dispatch from Athens announces the
mobilization OF the Greek army. Already
125.oDy men are under arms.
Greek and this figure may be raised
r by the recruits TO 10000 men.
AoiNe' who are fiockins 10 the stand
ards from America and other countries
This force is doubtless the iaadW chr. Tie
army If the first line is in stale al reor-
ganization. 1t was reported recently as hav-
ing thirty-six battaLons OF infantry disiIib-
uted ia four divisions, a total peace el-
fective of 3s.sS0. 10 which should De- added
thirty-sx battal.ons Of ;}S.sSf, with SIX
hattalions OF chasseurs. o. S,Gio men. A
Total Of So 40b infantry. 1870 cavalry. Ia
pieces and 1.76u men. eishtY-four mitraN.
IeIlse and 80 men; =. I'D technical troops
The maximum OF the war effective q
1tu.0o0 men. $4,000 rifles. 1850 sabers ana
Ia pieces.
The organization Of a corps of officers
formerly most defective. has been ia
process for several months under Gen.
Eydoux of the French army. a lded by
competent French military mission. Il IS
non certain that Gen. EydouX has had
time to accompli his purpose. but il Viii
not he singu ar Il the Greek army. II
called upon. win give a good account 81
itself.
lis il war? Is il peace The TEMPS
proposes this question, but frankly au-
sNers: Ito that question thus put We re-
fuse. for US 70 reply. The dispatches
al this writing clearly announce: 1T is
war Oh. ClIAlLLE-LONG.
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is 1T WAR? is IT PEACE?

II is peace between Italy and Turkey
because of the treaty signed at Ouehy.
Switzerland. the 18TH
Peace Declared. instant. 1t is war be-
W. tween Turkey and
VA o'oi 'eu' the Balkan coalition,
according to dispatch from London the
same day. Turkey has lost no time after
the liberation of her feet in sending her
cruisers and battleships. bottled up in
the Black sea by Italy until now. to op-
crate against the Balkan coalition. Tur-
key hopes to redeem by a prompt and
decisive action against the coalition her
loss of prestige ana wounded honor. Ia
say nothing of her province. the Tripod
itan. lost absolutely to Italy.
1t has been announced on good au-
thority that Bulgaria, Servia Montenegro
and Greece. despairing of aid from the
European powers, divided by Jealous es
rivalries and their own interests. and
placing no faith in Turkeys promises.
formed a coalition following the annexa-
ton of Bosnia Herzegovina. This coali-
ton was based upon the Stern and un-
compromis'ng resolution no longer to suf-
fer Turkish misIUie in Macedonia no
longer submit to atrocious outrages and
massacres on their frontiers
\ dispatch from Paris announces that
the coalition had submitted notes to the
ministries of Russia and Austria. thank
ing the powers for Their kindly inter
vention. They explained that they felt
obliged 10 ask Turkey TO sDecifv clearly
the character of the:r promised reforms
in Macedonia. At the same time and in
the same sense they submitted an ulti-
matum to Turkey dcmandn~ the auton-
omy of Macedonia. with Chr stian GOV
ernors. the creation Of a local mil tia
and the establishment of a Macedonian
parliament. etc.
Turkey, according ID disna ches from
| Berlin. has replied fixing a limit of TWEEN
ty-four hours in which the Balkan safe,
and Greece shall apologize for wha- Is
characterized as their insolent" note I,
the porte.
This situation must prove a shock /,
! the understanding of the Russian ant
Austrian ministers. whom we We're as
sured We're engaged in necotia IONS il
complete accord. animated with the lau
/ able object of preventing a contagrati II
| in the Balkans. and consequently a gen
eral war in Europe
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sumers and middlemen. Large manufac-
turing firms. agricultural or hardware
companies, for instance, are concerned in
the reports. The knowledge enables them
TO distribute their wares more econom1-
cally, sending more to sections where
crops are good and farmers have the
power to buy. and less to sections of
crop shortage. and therefore with less
buying power Railroads desire the in
formation also. as the probable size OF
crops in the country determines the num-
Der of cars necessary for its shipment
from point to point. and the bulletins aid
in figuring this at the closest possible
margin.
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What Powers
Should Do.


ch.,,l n. under penalty that if
oi" w. Turkey did not conform,
to the just demands of the coalition the
powers would proceed to force her TO
compliance. If there is fishing for favor
at Constantinop.e by any of The powers
it should be determ. ned now, that he VINO
runs may read. The powers have posed
since many years as the defenders of
these much abused and outraged peoples
Christian peoples-of the Balkans. and
the time has come to stand forth as de-
tenders of the right or deny it openly.
Let us esta blish here clearly in brief the
causes of this Ba kan crisis. 1t must be
accepted as inconroyertb for L ema-
mates from no less an authority than VI
Guechof, premier of Bulgaria., VINO, in
complete accord with hins fercinand,
was an apostle of peace up TO the mo-
ment when Turkish lroyocations rend req
1t Impossible to main a .on ger tina. atti-
tude. Here is the story OF Bulgaria 5
Sr4efs and those OF her colleagues.
NJ: GuecAoiT afiirms that tne terrible
! peril that hans over the Ba4 kan PENN
suIa is the result o. the dep!orab!e policy
OF the great powers in ISIS.
n that year after the 1tusso-TurlSish
war Turkey was at the mercy of Euro, e.
which then had an opportunity 10 settle
the Balkan question definitely. Europe
refused TO 90 her duty and LETT the
Chr stians of Turkey to endure atrocious
sufferings.
When the Christians were at the end
and could no lon3er support their lis
the little states OF the Ba kans were
obliged to plead the.r own cause.
The allies are accused OF wishing TO
break the peace, but no one can b anne
them for their intervention in favor of
Mace DOMAIN popu atoms. Ita Us example
has had a contagious influence. The in
habitants of the Ba kans believe the mo-
ment arrived to demand of the porte
and of the powers to pacify the provinces
OF Turkey in which the Christian n
habitants have been prosecuted.
The allies had used every possible
means to persuade Europe that radical
forms shou d be introduced n Mace
donia fol owing the massacres Of lstip
and Kotchana.
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After this final provocat!on of Turkey,
which modified when Blu garia's reserv-
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FIFTY YEARS AGO
IN THE STAR

Local improvements We're necessarily
checked TO large extent by war activi-
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The Ottoman army is not only numer-
Gus, but strong. The Turkish soldier has
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The Marine Corps had not become as
con spicuous a part of the fighting force
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II is peace between Italy and Turkey
because of the treaty signed at Ouehy,
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The horse problem was continuously
difficult for the government during the
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4 dispatch from Athens announces the
lnohilizat ON OF lie GrA..l1 ARMY MroaaN
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Turkeys action should be made
prompt subject of a note of ultim;
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All sorts of schemes We're employed to
smusgie contraband goods across the
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their homes, Bulgaria IN
turn modified. and Servia
Greece and Montenegro
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Elections of members of Congress took
place in most of the states in the north
The Washington herald., 1912-10-13
YALE WINS OYER
LAFAYETTE, IS TO 0
Old Ellis Smashing 06ense Enables
Them to Defeat Old Rival.
karkle Kicks Field Goal.

New Haven. Conn. Oct. ll-Playing on
. sogsy field. in . humid. torrid atmos-
phere. Yale deefated Lafayette, u to o
to-day. scoring % points In the nrst half.
A 3-yard center plunge by Flynn and q
Quarterback run by Cornell. sent the lat
ter over the line for the hrst touchdown
within . minute after play began. This
was the only score OF the period.
Three shot line plunges in the second
period and Philbin smashed over for the
second touchdown. Castle missed q field
soai at the 3o-yard line and the period
ended with no scoring.
Yale lost the bail five minutes after
the second half opened. with the ball
brought 10 yards to Lafayette's 1o-yard
line. where Fehr snatchsd MarkIe's for
ward pass and Diamond again kicked out
Of danger.
Tirelessiy forcing the Lafayette line
again in stubbornly-fought piunges the
Yale backs brought the ball to Lafay-
cites 1o-yard tine, spalding. Castles, and
Markle alternating at 7-yard line
smashes Held until the third down.
Markle dropped q pretty field goal be-
tween the posts for Yaie's final score.
Lafayette displayed splendid recupera-
tive power In the final period. Jack Dia-
Inond starring. Near the end of play
Diamond tried q place goal. but failed.
The Washington herald., 1912-10-13
CORNELL WINS,
But Is SCORED UPON
New York University Gets Touch.
down in First Period of Game
with Ithacans.

Ithaca, n. Y, Oct 12-After allowing
New York University to score a touch
down early in the second period Of the
game to-day. Cornell came u life in
the second half and in the best exhibit
tion she has put UP this year scored
two touchdowns and beat out the New
York team by the score of II to s.
The visitors scored their touchdown by
q series of constant advances from Cor
nelfs 3S-yard line. where they had re-
covered a punt. Plunges outside OF
tackle by McDermo,t and Smith. q cou-
pie Of forward passes over the scrim-
mage line to butcher brought the ball to
Cornelrs 2-yard line and Smith took II
over
In the second half Hill, for Cornell.
ran the kickoff back 26 yards. After .
punting exchange Taber ran to New
York's 2O-yard line From this point
O'Connor and Fritz gained IL yards:
Taber went to the 1-yard line. and then
he wriggied across for the first score.
In the fourth period Huntley's punt
was partially blocked and Lahr recov-
cred for Cornell on the I5-yard line. Here
the Ithacans showed some pepper and
IL: short stages finally took the ball over.
Taber scoring. Traynor kicked q field
goal. but it was not allowed. because the
Cornell line was offside.
The Washington herald., 1912-10-13
WlLLIAMS SCORES
ON HARVARD TEAM
MacNanee Kicks Pretty Field Goal
During Third Period Of Game:
Brickley Stars.

Cambridge. Mass. Oct 1a-Harvsrd DE-
feated williams to-day by score Of 3s
to ., the Crimson being scored ON by q
field goal, by MacNamee. The field was
soft and muddy. or the total Of points
scored by the Crimson would have been
greater. At the end OF the first half
the score was 16 to 0. II was . case
OF Brickley. Harvard's all-sround ath-
lete and representative OF the United
States in the Olympic games at Stock
holm. who romped away with two
touchdowns. a field goal, and q goal
from placement, while he was in the
lineup during the first two periods and
was responsible for Is Of Harvard's
points. .-.-
The first touchdown was scored by
Brickley after four minutes Of play.
after he, Wendell, and H. Hardwtck had
carried the ball In steady rushes to the
Williams 5-yard line. Brickley failed to
kick goal
The second touchdown for Harvard
was the result Of mu6ed punt by
Lewis, the Williams quarter back, which
was recovered by Logan. who took the
place Of Gardner at quarter. Wendell
and Brickley started to work and moved
down the visitors line after williams
had made a stubborn stand on her 1-foot
line, but had to give up the bali on
downs. -Brickley scored the touchdown
through left tackle plunge and Hitch
cock kicked the goal.
To cap the climax Of his brilliant work
Of the afternoon Brickley kicked q goal
from placement from the 3s-yard line in
tie third period. Williams carried the
Harvard sub team of its feet near the
end of this period and in four sue
a - IL,
with Lewis. Garfield. and MacNamee As
the stars for the team from the Berk-
shires. The Harvard lineup was be-
wiidered and MacNamee finally booted q
pretty field goal for Williams from his
own 4-yard line.
The Washington herald., 1912-10-13
PRINCETON VICTOR
IN ONE-SIDED GAME
Easily Scores Thirty-one Points
While Its Opponents Are
Held Scoreless.

Princeton. " J.. Oct. FIN a slow.
ioosely-piayed game Princeton defeated
Virginia Polytechnic here this afternoon
II to O. The speedy quarter backs. Pen
dIeton. Baker. and Walter. circled the
ends and ripped up the Poly line At will
Dewitt's fumbline did much to slow up
the Princeton attack and the whole team
lacked a concerted punch. Princeton
could do nothing with the forward pass.
failing on every attempt. while Virginia
scored but one success out OF hve tries.
Pr,nceton's defense had no real work
out to-day as the visitors were power
less to hold the ball. The Virginia
backs tried several peculiar kick forma-
tions but the Tiger forwards broke
through and spilled the plays before they
got under way.
Dewitt was responsible for the Tigers
second tally. carrying the bail over on a
clever buck on tackle. Legge. standing
on the s9-yard line. tried q drop-kick for
q goal five minutes later, but the ball
went only a short distance toward the
posts. Another weak attempt at goal
from the 43-yard line was Virginias 5 last
bid for score, for Princeton regained
the ball and Pendleton got loose for the
Tigers third tally.
In the second half things were all
Princeton's way.
The Washington herald., 1912-10-13
TAKES THREE STRAIGHT HEATS
Joe Patchen II Furnishes Only
Feature mt Lexington Meeting.

Lexington. KY. Oct. IA day Of most
urirteresting racing was experienced
here to-day a. the Kentucky Trotting
Horsebreeders' Association course. Three
races with postponed one from Friday.
made up the card. The feature event
the Blue Grass Stake for 2:lo-class PAGERS
was won easily by the great pacing
colt. Joe Patchen II. in three straight
heats. The contenders in this race We're
too inferior in class TO this colt. and at
no time was he forced to extend him
self .-
The 2:I2 trot and the 2:IS pace went to
Robert Milroi and Silver Diamond In
straight heats
The Washington herald., 1912-10-13
HELPS
T.I.I.T TO NCf0RF
OYER GAILAUDET.
Two Nisplsys Early il Game Ap-
pareatly Diseouiags Lseal
collsgians.
MOORE SCORES Toucmows

Special to Ths wasAfndm HaaA
Lexington. Va. Oct iz.-Losing their
snap after. two costly fumbles in the
fiIst half, Gallaudet vent down to defeat
here to-day after a plucky uphill fight
before the VirEinia Military Institute, c5
to 8.
Early in the first half on a criss-cross
Farquhar fumbled the ball. which was
recovered by Leech. of the Cadets. who
went TO the 5yard line before being
downed. where his plunges enabled the
FIRST touchdown by v. II. I. Following
this. Gallaudet elected to receive. and
Moore made fine return Of s yards
before he was downed. Here the Cadets
held for downs and started a series Of
line plays which worked fine for while.
They were held. however. on the l0-yard
line
Here cropped out another costly FUN
Bile which gave Leech a clear field for
the second down. On the next kickoff
Gallaudet rushed the ball from their -
yard line 10 the Cadets 2-yard line On
shift formations and forward passes. two
of which were caught by Foltz for gains
Of 30 and Is yards. respectively
Quarter Back Moore lost his head far
the time being and shot four plays into
the heavy Cadet line. and the ball went
to v. n. l. The Cadets then plunged out
OF danSer. Ine quarter eh0eQ WIKI tus
ball in Gailaudets possession in midfield.
In the second quarter Cadet inter-
rupted forward pass and after two
beautiful end runs and splendid line
playing by Burress. he carried the ball
over for the third touchdown. Gallaudet
managed to get within striking distance
again in this quarter. but bad general
ship in trying to penetrate a stonewali
line instead Of resorting to trick plays
cost score.
The second half was even all through.
the Cadets scoring by a clever forward
pass over the goal line and Gallaudet
scoring on a series OF trick plays. Moore
carrying the ball over for the touch
down, from a stealthy quSrter back
criss-cross after a run Of 80 yards. He
missed a difficult goal
Burress and Patterson played excel
lent games for the Cadets as did Clark
son, while he was in the game. Foltz
starred for Gal1audet and was ably as
sisted In the honors by Moore and Gus
cuaden- Moore. however. displaying
rank lack of judgment in running the
team
The Bun and Blue eleven deserve
great credit for their grand rally under
such discouraging circumstances. Line
Up and summary:
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CARLISLE AGAIN.

Syracuse. N r. Oct. l.-Cariisle de-
feated Syracuse at football to-day be-
fore q crowd Of 5000 persons by the score
Of 80 to o. The visitors scored one
touchdown in the third quarter. and in
the fourth Thorpe kicked three out of
four goals. At the end of ten minutes
of play a heavy shower broke, accom-
panied by high wind. and for twenty
minutes the two teams batfled in a field
Of mud. neither being able to score.
The weather cleared before the third
quarter. but the field was muddy. and
Syracuse was unable to hold Thorpe
and Powell from making repeated long
gains. A lack Of team organisation
spelled defeat for Syracuse. g..
The Washington herald., 1912-10-13
FOOTBALL RESULTS.

Georcctown. 70; ". 4 L.. O.
virginia. 10; Hampder-Sidnes. g.
N. A. e.. l3; John, HOPKINS. Q.
Y. u. l., 3: Gsllaudet. c.
WCficyar, Z: Brown ..
Harvard B; Williams. 5
Lchish "a: Navy. Q.
Princeton. 81; Virginia Polytechnic. O.
Yale. N: Lafayette. c.
Correil. II; New York University, q.
Army, 10: Rutgers, {.
Swarthmore, 6; Pennsylvania, j.
Carlisle. 50; Syracuse. O.
Uuicn. Z: Worcester Tcck.. g.
Dickinsnn. 6: ST. Johr's G.
Dartmouth. s.: Vermont. O.
Yale Freshmen, q: Pcnnsylvania Freshmen, o,
Wisconsin, s.: Northwestern. ..
Illinois. Is; Washington. {.
Michigan. IS: NJ. A. C., Z.
Nebraska, %: Kansas Aggies, g.
Drake. a: Alumni, :.
Miami, Is; Kentucky, &
Albion. z; Kalamazoo. O.
Wabash. a.; De Pauw. 0. ..-.
Iowa. IA; Cornell. Q. ... .
Ohio State. -: Denisou, O. - .
The Washington herald., 1912-10-13

played full in the third period and Incl
dentally made q few Of his world-famoui
line plunges. Dave appears to be in goo<
shape and win surely start the Nortf
Carolina game Thursday.
Derby, the former ". p. I. star. re-
ceived several forward passes in clever
style. while Calnam ran the team well
The Washington and Lee outfit wa,
heralded as the team with a stonewal
line The line did not hold the Hilltop
pers yesterday to any great extent. Or
the other hand. the Blue and Gray line
which had not been figured as being ans
too strong, held Washington and Lee
back time and again. Once. In the first
period. the Lexington club had the bal
on the 3-yard line. only to be held ant
forced to attempt drop kick. which
failed to clear the bar.
Score in Second Period.
Georgetown did not score in the firsi
period. but in the second quarter two
touchdowns were made. Derby and Cal.
nam scoring the points. Murray got a
and advanced the ball Is yards. and Dunn
and Murray made another 10. A forward
pass, Calnam to Murray, gave the Hill
toppers ten more. and a penalty put the
Hflltoppers on the 5-yard line. Calnan
took the ball through center. Ritch tear.
ing big hole. for the first score of the
struggle The second touchdown was
made by Derby, who caught a forward
pass from the 3s-yard line and rolled
behind the goal posts.
In the third half the final score wa,
made. Line plunges by White and Fury
gave the West Enders 10 yards from the
center Of the field, and an end run by
Costello netted 10 more. Tug Fury hi
the line for another 10, and Dave White
went over around right end. Lineup and
summary:
The Washington herald., 1912-10-13
vIGILANTS PLAY TODAY.
Meet Fort washinGton Eleven NJ
Union League Park.

S~es Fort ~ash1netOn ELEVEN NJ
Union League Park.
The vigilants. independent champions
of the District. will open their season
to-day at Union League Park In a game
with the post team from Fort Washing
ton. -.
The vigilants had their final workout
yesterday afternoon, and the first team
was picked by Coach Mcguire Hart and,
from reports. the team will average
about l6O pounds, and will be the fastest
one ever put on the field.
Those who go to the park will no doubt
see one of the hardest and best fought
games OF the season.
The st. Peters A. c., another strong
team OF Southeast. will play a prelimf-
nary game with the crack Kendall A.
c., of Northeast, at 1:S0 o'clock.