Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1912-11-21

terms OF peace are impossible, accord
ing to the Turkish grand vizer, ant
II they are insisted upon the war viii
continue. He made this statement t
the correspondent of the Daily Mai
at COnstantinople today. kiamil Pas
ha said: Il received last night com
munications through the Russian am
bassador TO Turkey of the term
which the Bulgarians suggest for al
armistice as preliminary to thu
discussion of the terms of peace.
The terms are impossible and un
less they are radically altered the wal
will continue.
The Bulgarians ask for the sur
render of Adrianople, Scutari, Janinf
and the Tchatalja lines"
The only hope of peace, the CORE
spondent adds, now seem to lie il
the fact that the demands of the al
lies probably We're determined upor
before the unsuccessful attacks were
made by the Bulgarians on the Tcha
talja lines during the first three days
OF this week.
There has been much talk of a Eu
rCpean conference as soon as hosti
llties cease for the discussion of in
ternational questions arising out OF
the war, Sir Edward Gray, the Brit.
ish foreign minister, however. an
nounced today in the house of com
mons that the question whether a
conference should or should not be
held had been definitely considered by
the European powers.
The Bulgarian losses in dead and
wounded during the fighting at Tcia.
talia total 5000. according to official
advices telegraphed by special cor.
respondent. from Constantinople to-
day. Terrific damage was done to the
Bulgarian column which attacked the
Turkish left wing, particularly by the
shells of the Turkish war ships. One
OF these fell on a Bulgarian ammuni-
ton train, which exploded, resulting
in great loss of life.
Paris, Nov. 21.--France today noti-
fled the Turkish government that she
would hold Turkey responsible for
any violence against Christians and
asked her to adopt rigid measures to
prevent any outbreaks.
A nauseating picture was Witnessed
at the side of the railroads The bod
les which had been thrown from the
train lay as they had fallen. Some had
stuck on top of the embankment,
others had rolled part Of the way
down, and some had reached the bot
olen. others We're in groups of three
or four.
Around a one-story stable at the
foot of the embankment was a group
of sixty dead and dying, lying quite
together on the slopes of manure
pile which the sick men had found
softer than the hard ground. One
man on top of the pile was digging
with his fingers sort of trough in
which to lie. The trough soon be.
came his grave.
A group of tents stood in the center
where four or five Turkish soldiers
wearing the armpiece of the red cres-
cent stood on guard Inside the sick
and dead lay in groups. The doctors
on duty counted y patients in one
tent while double that number lay
outside sheltered from the wind by
the canvass. Some of the stricken men
found difficulty in getting into the
Moslem position for prayer, looking
toward the east One praying victim
was so weak that he could not replace
his blanket around his head when the
wind blew it off.
A water cart drawn by a donkey
passed along the road. Those of the
victims who were able to rise to
their feet went unassisted toward it
and struggled feebly for drink. Those
unable to rise got none
In a similar way, what appeared to
be army bread was distributed to
those able to reach the place of dis
triDuLion.
Several of the sick men raised
themselves with difficulty and stumbl-
ed toward a we'll, from which they
tried to dip water with their long
sashes, wetting the ends and moisten-
ing their parched mouths with them.
There were hundreds of dead and
thousands of sick in this camp, many
of them lying on the open ground and
great numbers supporting their backs
against the houses bordering the
open fields, most of which were de-
serted
Gibraltar. Nov 21-The United
States cruisers Tennessee and Mon
tana arrived here this afternoon.
They are coaling preparatory to pro.
ceeding to Turkish waters for the
protection of American citizens in the
Ottoman empire
Sofia, Nov. 21.-The Turkish cruiser
Hamidieh, which was attacked today
by Bulgarian torpedo boats in the
Black Sea off the Port Of Varna, was
hit by a torpedo. The vessel, how
ever, put out to sea on being Joined
by another Turkish cruiser Tho four