The Chitina leader., 1912-11-12
LONDON, Nov. 12-Europe


 within the next few days may either end the war or the whole continent may become involved. The fact that the Bulgarian army is about to enter Constantinople is being resent ed, as much antagonism has been aroused.
 CONSTANTINOPLE, Nov.12-The Bulgarians have commenced their attack and the Turkish forces have secured advanced positions. The Porte has telegraphed representa- tives abroad, inquiring as to what progress has been made in the mat ter of an armstice, but no reply has been received.
 WASHINGTON, Nov. 12-Ambas- sador Rockhill has cabled the de- partment here that there are 14,000 sick and wounded in Constantinople, also that there are seventeen cases of cholrea and much small pox. Eighteen thousand refugees are in the city and most of them are in great terror.
 PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 12-The armored cruisers Tennessee and Mon- tana sailed this afternoon for Con- stantinople.
 SOFIA, Nov. 9-News of the re- treat of the Turkish army is expected hourly from Constantinople. The plan of the Bulgarians and Servians is to march in and capture the city, the Greek force landing at the same time near Dardanellees. The Greek and Servian crown Prince will proba- bly, carry the cross in triumph into the moque of St. Sophia.
 CONSTANTINOPLE, Nov. g. Sheik ul Islam, of the hierarchy, in @ manifesto just issued makes an ap- peal for holy war.
 WASHINGTON, Nov. 3-The Unit ed States revenue cusier Enalga, which was recently completed on the Atlantic coast for uso in Alaskan waters, and which is on its way around the Horn, will probably be turned back at Port Said. It has been ordered to rush to the Turkish coast, in advance of the Tennessee and Montana, which are now on their way there.
 VIENNA, Nov. 9-Kumil Pasha told the foreign Ambassadors at Constantinople that the Sultan would rather perish than abandon Moslem. At least such is the report that was received here this morn ing.
 LONDON, Nov. 9-It is thought that the end of the Balkan war is clearly in sight. The powers are forming Ia triple alliance with the triple entente France, Great Britian and Russia divided as to policy to follow peace when it is brought about.
 CONSTANTINOPLE, Nov. S-Na- zim Pasha, commander-in-chief, has reported to the government that the army is determined to fight until it is victorious or absolutely defeated. He advises against any further peace negotiations.
 LONDON, Nov. S-A dispatch from Sofia states that the Bulgarians have damned the rive Maritza below Adrianople, flooding the city. This will undoubtedly cause the Turks to make an early surrender.
 VIENNA, Nov. 8-Correspondent at Reichspost, in the Bulgarian army, wire that informal negotiations for the surrender of Constantinople have been entered upon.
 ATHENS, Nov. S-The Greek army commanded by Prince Constan- tine, today occupied Salonika, Tur- kish stronghold.
 PARIS, Nov. z A dispatch re- ceived from ConstantinOple states that Turkey has decided to give the big powers complete liberty to ar- range with the Balkan states the con- dition of peace.
 ROME, Nov. 7-The Turkish stronghold Monostir has been surren- dered to the Servian army. CONSTANTINOPLE, Nov. Hate last night there was council of min- isters and generals over the question of meditation and measures of protec- tion for the city. It is reported that preparations are being made by the Sultan to go to Brusai, Asia Minor, in case the Bulgarains cap.are the