Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-11-13
OUEENGITY FOTIOMANS
IS ARROGANT INDIFFERENT

| ton IN their faces you look In vain.
They are the same quiet iot--hand
some, cultured officers, neat looking
priyates from the better Turkish
homes and endless groups Of ignorant
.nncouth peasants from Asia Minor.
many Of them superb specimens Of
bodily strength and al Of them ready
to throw away their lives ct the word
! OF their Caliph.
Three great assemblies took place
recently in the vast open area near the
mosques or San Sophia and Sultan
Achmet, in Byzontine times the site Of
| the Hippodrome. The first. was made
Ire Of 1 thousand students and their
friends and was naturally an enthusiast
tic AFFAIR, but compared with their
Bulgarian neighbors its real was leth.
argic. The next morning the enemies
LOT the Committee OF Union and Pro-
gress held monster meeting. They
Represented the ~reactionaries, the
ultra Liberals and all others who had
been oppressed By the recent four
years or tyrannicai rule Of the com.
lmittee, In q slight way they represent
led the present Government. The same
lafternoon the adherents Of the fallen
lcommiffee held similar great meet,
ling. II would be hard 70 Distinguish
between the two. Each WIS compact
mass Of warmly clothed Constantine
lpolitans. mostly Moslems. ~ they
IcloWded through the streets after their
Injecting and tramped three Of four
Stone paved miles to maize NANTES
ltation before their Sultan they did not
make & noble Impression Of patron.
ism. And when they had passed Con
1stantinople resumed its ordinary ab-
pcsrance IS the great market place o.
East and West.
but II gonstantinople is largely
void Of war kigns three Of four sec.
Itions Of the capital nevertheless tell
i different story. The immense open
plateau Of the War Department ~
Sfamh0ul presents q turmoil Of war
preparation tons upon tons Of SUP
plses and weapons. regiment upon
regiment Of troops called IN from the
great barracks throughout the empircs
lille upon file Of Webbly lined recruits
still wearing their padded, ragged
Iclothes Of Anatolia. Or 50 70 the
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= I, 49,. lest sgesr n,hlic
carriages inn0eently driving By were
held up, examined and impressed on
1.-THE spot The passengers might con-
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| DIPLOMATIC incident % pe eIsassu
j AdrlanopIe seet1lno
In Adrianople the condltlons, g -
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ltioned there, are Vastly qiLLeltnsss ! .s ne
feelings Of the opposhs acss, 80
heated 70 lever POINT anu. she =, uss 49,
q ton Of war On the paLt q - 80. L,'Ss
4 did but give voice 70 the natreq tna.
/ has been sfnouldering for genera1lol. !.
This city which bore the p5nns = =
i the advance armies q the balkan -, g.
Il lies to Eonstantln0ple ana MAs .n N,s
the very center Of the great stIu - IS
lof this modern war. mas naa z paIs -
military history sucn as mas Deen e.
lotted to few cities q its size ana III
iportance IN the world. its Who,e IL
! tory from the time OF its founaatlon'
trough its rebuilding by Hadrlan ana
I its conquests by Goth Ottoman ana
lSIay has been story OF captures, re-