New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1922-09-08
lain Attack ON Rail Line
wins SO Miles in Day
i, Point 80 From Cisy;
Greeks Land Ia, 600
Retreat Menaced
By FIarlking Move
I .f,t,ornans Drive Through
10 Aegean Sea, Cutting 9
Enerlny's Forces II Two

Il t~Nr-f
Associated press) --Ths Turkish Ma
.ioral5st forces pursuing the fleeing
,.mpauss Of constantine's army in
.s..olia have broken through the
frssk lines with cavalry detachments
,-t,sh have entered Berganla, fifty
,ug,es north Of Snyrna, according TO ad-
v;sss from Angora tonight. This 100.
Wils drive into the Greek front seri.
.asly rsenaees ahe retreating Hellenes
8 the Smyrna Alum -Karahissar rail.
,ssa to the south. The Turks arc ad-
ssnripq on Smyrna and have already
III the Greek army in two by driving
.Arough to the Aegean Sea. The Greeks
/, Brusa are isolated from their base
i. Smyrna.
since yesterday the Turkish advance
.msTds have advanced fifty miles along
III railroad toward Smyrna and are
r;tbin thirty miles of that Greek
sssdcuarfers. Constantine has landed
jaa00 fresh troops there, but the city
4 isyirtually undefendable from land
4 stack and the Greeks have not had
\ l;naa to erect barbados. The towns
& Il Mapnesia and Cassaba, twenty-five
niles east eff Smyrna, are reported in
3 ssmes
4 Two Towns Reported Burned
The towns Of Odemish and Thyra,
sixty and forty miles, respectively,
southeast of Smyrna, have been re-
ported burned.
The Greek losses since the opening
81 the campaign are estimated in the
Araora adyices at $4,000. OF these 15,-
600 represent prisoners and the rest
killed and wounded. The Turks have
taken 700 guns, $50 auto-trucks, II
sirnlanes, 1000 machine-guns and an
immense quantity of small arms, mu-
nStions and stores.
Angors reports the capture of an en-
tire Greek afnly corps of the southern
gsoag which was encircsed in the
isgiea Of SslihE and surrendered. The
gtssof Balikesri and Sandirdhi have
bssa occupied by the Nationalists.
ihs situation in Smyrna is growing
heis critical. The British are remov-
H some Of their nationals in mer~
tAantaen, posting destroyers sto cover
saeir enlbarkation.
French and Italian Marines Landed
The French and Italians have landed
marines and have called on their male
asiopals to serve as volunteer corps.
Admiral Sir Osmond Brock. the Brit
% commander of the Mediterranean
sset, Is taking all measures possible for
i ae safeguarding of Smyrna. British
& Aafines have been landed and are
A ssascing the gas works and the banks.
iae population itself is organizing the
seIense OF the town. Greek warships
haye arrived in port.
me French, British and Italian head
0sagomans here have informed a repre-
ssasaeiVe OF the Turkish Nationalist
sv'srhmeht snat the Greeks are ready
weyaeaate Asia Minor if an immediate
s,nls.lce is granted, the Havas Agency
vera delegated by the Athens and An
sV'a governments meet at Yarindia,
Means Loss of 600 Miles
evacuation would mean the aban-
ssu:.g ssonl:ag OF SIX hundSed square miles of
ssi1'tory and more than one-third Of
u .he snore line of the Dardanelles and
.ss .s masnora and Aegean Seas held bv
dav sapas - Aemal issued an order to-
sas 49,. 70 MS troops announcing anv mo-
nna;ss ,rsssslons 70 Christians will ha
a,sl Hs arrival at Smyrna OF Major Cor
ssa5 soannou, the .faman. w. Wau;aa,;n4 asne
GERS froas mu group Of Venizelist Off
Tia nrssa,,s nstantinople, as we'll as
Italian ;srnse sns IN Smyrna of British.
has hr eroaaI,a anu American naval officers
"eafEened the population.
p,as.1 aahENs, Sept. Z lBy The Associated
aEIenfbornaeec rneco,rrding ,r to the newspaper
v;Isros vsa;zs1ea Iipos," the organ Of the
bility liss ~ party here, there is no possi-
tnrb;ns lor.ner Premier Venizelosl re-
Il as sais,. 20 Athens unless he receives
sill ~ .h can, uttered by the united
'ne ureek people,
spyr'.s. Ss@ ahs T'foa',s's Europeas Buytaa
4 L,Nna,, issz' New York Tribune Inc.
M MtoN' ta..o' Sept. THE British cab.
# ssaress oscided to confine itself fo,
3 Asas A,,essrsla. 20 instructing the Rr;+ish
& as.jnna .ssises = IN Constantinople 10
4 sI,;s = act IN conjunction with Tho
n assss $40 commissioners toward ar
: Greco-Turk armistice : r.
mat neither France nor r+ai,s
4 A Asl.soa ION in policy Of direct repre ana.y
4 ssris i q ds,.a the belligerents and more
NJ as sses. doubtful whether ParI;arna,,
sufa = lion could be obtained for ~,
Il sss;.: intervention INVOLVING tbe ne,
ai.slonai military forces 49, a's
u Tsly Tasl experts here believe +ho4
ssss Sslsa Sssa,so offensive is now losing Its it's
4 ag Is sausa s,an;., Of the necessity Of bring
ssgsnesS Ses,aGns ~ narS and supplies to the
stissa sstisssa during which armisties nns nsgos ne
s rsaa mlght be brought to a head
4 9aEs ves,9s vseecs,o9gsnized, however, tha. lsau. the
sdtitIsssss sdtitIsssgaia hardly coasent to cease
sagrna d.sa until they had tested the
& ss espectssas sasaees, ., where the Greeks
sssaso to make a last stand.
ssss,ss, sa'Isd e States torpedo Boat de-
fsassant; nt;se@orniick ;nosai departed to-day for