The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-06-03
While Worlds Interest Is
Held by Mexico and Ulster
Bloody Warfare Goes on
Uninterrupted.
NOMINAL PEACE JOKE
THROUGHOUT R o
Massacre and Pillage All Over
the Region Where Even
American Peace Commission
Gave Up in Dispair.

London. June 8. The ruuhies al
Mexico aud Ulster nave wholly over
Swallowed public Interest Ia the Ne
Eist during recent months. tut he
formal ending ct the balkan Wal mas
brought no rest 10 That long suffer
ing region. Thrage. Macedonia and
Albania are boiling with racial and
religious strife. stories Of fighting,
VI persecution and of massacrcs
come to the London papers nom
many correspondents. aud are print
ed ia small type with utue comment.
Europe has come 10 accept these
conditions as "a matter al course
The changes of boundaries and of
sovereignty which resulted nom the
peace treaties. and The munrhins OF
Albania as an autonomous state, are
responsible for The new era of strug-
gle and butchcry. Every power cod-
rernod in the new ailouncnts Is Try
INK to impress not only its laws hut
its own state religion upon those who
have become its subjects. lr ihv rur
rent historians are 10 be believed.
Furclhie conversions hy whole
sale seem the order OF the dny. he
tween the Christian and the Mussui-
AAAN tHNNANNN AANAANs WfNNFfN HHANfNh"H
Turks, Bulgarians. RoumaniHns. Ser
vians and Aihanians, theor b little
choice 81 standards OF civilization
Much of the Information comes iron.
Athens which presents events only
from the stnndpuint of Greek inter-
ests, much Be- disseminated hy the
newspapers of Vienna, which is a
fountain oi canaIds.
- WHa.H.-N a. -.
mined 10 drive the whole Greek pop
uiatiun irum rhr1ce, according To
accounts from Greek sources 10 has
organized a campaign Of oppression
which b. making life impossible for
people Of Greek affiliations In tho
country about XIX kiiisse. Lulu
Burgas and an the land which but
garla conquered in the aIst war anu
lost through the final treaty. by
Greeks Il meant the adheis nts OF the
Greek church. sinc nationality s.
recognized as following religion rath-
or than blood in those regions.
The Greeks are pictured as having
as desperate times In Thrnce under
the Pod OF the Young Turk az tho
EuleaTians had Ia Macedonia under
Abdul liamid. The methods ct ter
rorism are the same.
ifregulHr troops, who get their liN-
ing by loot and bands Of ao-rallcd
%hrigands. an supposed 90 be acting
under inspiration from Constantine
pie. are overrunuing the country.
burning villages light the sky. AS
during the DAYS OF war cattle and
sheep are driven away. pillugc and
Taflshing 80 nn. Life Is made go in
tolorahle that Greek Inhabitants are
glad To escape to the coast with what
bundles they can carry on their
hacks. Athens reports that 5000
refugees AVE arrived al SaloHika bN
ships. aud hat $4,000 more are
waiting on the coast 10 get away.
The head of the Greek church %
Nonstantinople persuaded tho Brit
ish Ambassador Co demonstrate with
the sublime Porte. and orders were
telegraphed To- the local governors 20
repatrinie an refugees. Truth says
that these orders were meant only
Tor the ambassadors benefit. and
that b governors were given the
word secretly 10 disregard them
That was n familiar siratcgcm OF the
old Turkish diplomacy when pressure
from the powers became too acute to
be ignored.
The Greek government, on its part