The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-11-03
MAY NOT be SATISFIED
W|TAIWRITTEN APOLOGY
Allies Expected 60 Insist on Dismissal
OF German Officers, Soldiers
and Sailors.
TURKISH CABINET D1sAoREEs
Several Ministers Work for Peace.
ii While Others Favor Aiding Ger
niany--Concern Over Danger of
Anti,Christian Uprfsings.

WASHINGTON. November 2--Tur-
kegs apology, through the Grand
Eizier. :for recent events In the Black
Sea-" announced to-day at London, was
Q. SEQUEL TO events which Am bassador
Morgenthau reported to-day In con.
ildenttal cipher messages to the State
department. 1t was accepted here as
members OF the Ottoman Cabinet pro-
nose to avert war with the triple
entente. gi& q 81 :, y
Mr.. Morgenthau cabled untler date
OF z. II, Saturday that shortly after
inc Russian ambassador demanded his
passports the Turkish Minister OF Asri-
culture called on certain neutral Dip
lomat and asked him TO 20 TO tile
RUSSIAN envoy TO ascertain IL an
apology by Turkey for the lombard
inent of Russian ports in the Black
Sea would be accepted and would
pacify Russia. -
The neutral diplomat saw the RUS
sian ambassador. who said that his In
structions to leave ConstantinopIe we're
absolute, but that when all German
missed summarily from the Turkis1,
army and navy, and when he had been
advised of their departure from Tur.
Key, he would return and resume din,
lomatic relations with the Ottoman
empire.
Later in the day the Turkish MIN
lister of Agriculture called on the Same
neutral diplomat to learn IL an apology.
would be accepted by thedaussiRn gov
eminent The same reply was made,
and the Russian, French and British
ambassadors left ut 4 =. NJ SATURDAY.
on special train arranged by the
American ambassador.
Although details of the Turkish
apology reported from London had not
reached here, officials and diplomats
sonverstnt With the situation did no,
believe the triple entente would be
satisfed with the written apology, UNI
less accompanied by the dismissal OF
German officers sailors and soldiers.
and. perhaps. the dismantling OF tho
Gocben and Breslau. former German
tho allies in the Black Sea. The trans
fer OF these vessels to Turkey never
has been explained to the satisfaction
Of the entente.
The Ministers of Finance, Interior
and, Agriculture are endeayoring TO
Keep Turkey at peace with the entente,
but tho Ministers of War and Nays are
said to have strongly favored aiding
Germany.
The American Ambassador Is making
arrangements for Americans to leave
Turkey. The Italian ambassador is
trying to secure safe conduct 10. RUS
sim aubjecta.
From reports dispatched by AIR.
Morgenthau before cable commun!ca-
tion with Constantinople was severed
late Saturday night. and from tho
Turkish anologS forwarded to London,
a ray OF hope that Turkey would take
into account her already deInoraliged
economic condition and maintain her
neutrality. is clearly apparent In off,
cinl circles. The entry OF Turkey Into
the war was viewed here with some
concern on account Of the possibilities
OF nnti-Christian uprisings and danger
90. American missionaries
That Great Britain was prepared for.
an attack in Egypt was Indicated in
n dispatch to-day from American Dip
lomatic agents Mt Cairo. The british
charge d'afraires tbere informed the
American consul-generpl that martial
law had been proclaimed throughout
EGYPT. and TINT the British command
ERIN chief had orders to take vigor-
GUS measures TO repress any outbursts
In Egypt. as we'll rs to defend british
rule there,