River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1913-01-30
TURKEY IS FOR WAR
MEMBERS OF CABINET DECIDE TO
RECALL DELEGATES FROM
LONDON.
NATION NOW IN TURMOIL
Great Excitement Follows Killing Of
War Chief Maxim Pasha Amid Dis
turbances at the Capital in Oppo-
sition to Accepting Peace Terms.

London, Nov. 27.-The new Turkish
cabinet has decided to recall the OF
toman peace delegates from London,
according to a dispatch from Con-
stantinople The Turkish government
is said also to have requested it's am
bassadors at Vienna and st. Peters
burg TO return to the Turkish cap
ital
Enver Bey, the most spirited leader
of the Young Turks, was appointed
chief of the general staff of the Turk
/ ish army on Thursday.
Vienna. Jan. 27.-Dispatches from
Constantinople say that the Young
Turk leaders met Thursday under the
presidency OF Prince Said Harem and
resolved to overthrow the government
in favor Of a military dictatorship II
! The cabinet yielded Adrianople.
It was arranged at this meeting
that Shefket Pasha should be the new
grand vizier. Kiamil Pasha was ap-
preached privately, but refused to &C
cede to the committees demands.
1t was then decided that only
Prince Said Harem should attend the
grand council, which was composed
entirely of Old Turkites, in order to
report the proceedings to the revolu-
| !ionary committee.
This committee met again after the
Grand council meeting, and resolved
iorcibly to remove the government.
| Constantinople, Jan. 27.-Fight1ng
occurred on Friday at several places
n the city. A dozen or more persons
! save been wounded and many arrests
have been made.
Great public excitement has fol
! owed the killing of NaZim Pasha, the
! former war minister and commander
| Of the Turkish army. who was shot
during public demonstrations here
! Thursday.
Talaat Bey, the new minister of the
interior, informed the European en-
bassies that all measures necessary
| 10 insure the security of the city had
been taken.
He also addressed circulars to the
provincial governors explaining the
reasons for the change in the govern
ment and calling on the people to
lend their moral and material aid to
the government.
1--WE are determined" he said, to
defend the interests Of the country,
now face to face with the prospect OF
resumption of hostilities."
Enver Bey, who has taken such
prominent part in the overthrow OF
Kiamil Pasha's council, is the popular
hero of the day.
Nazim Pasha's death by a shot
from the revolver of Enver Bey or
Talaat Bey is believed to have been
accidental The two officers, in or
der to protect themselves from the
fire of Uazim's aide-de-camp, who had
shot at them from a window, drew
their revolvers and emptied them at
him. A bullet struck and killed Nazlm
Pasha, who was seated inside the
room.
Italian, British and other warships
have been ordered to Turkish waters,
according to dispatches from Mediter-
ranean ports.
The new cabinet is:
Grand Vizier and Minister of War
Mahmoud Shefket Pasha.
President of Council of State-Said
Hahn.
Interior-Hadji Adj.
Foreign Affairs temporary -Muk-
hetar Bey.
-Tschuruksula Mahmud.
.Justice-Ibraham Pasha.
Finance-Rifaat Bey.
Public Works-BatZaria EHendI.
Pious Foundations-Hairi Pasha.
Agricultural-Diela Effendi.
Posts-Oskian Bey.
Public Instruction-Shukri Pasna.