Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-09-29
fBv The Associated Press

TONSTANTINOrLE, Sept 29.--Gen-
eraf harrington. cominander-ln-eisi~s- -of-
the British forces in the Dardanellcs
area, plans to leave this afternoon for
d conference with Kemal I'asha. pro-;
ubly at Mudan:a on the Sea of Mamc;d.
The British are confident that ID the
next twenty four hours pass without the
firing of shots at Chanak or other points
along the Dardanell:~ all immediate
danger of hostiiities will be avoided
Br recent incarsions the Turks are re-
ported a. haze completely occupied ih,
neutral zone in defiance of Great Brit
AIMS ultimatum. The climax j. swiftly
approaching.
The allied high commissioners have
decided To dispatch commission com
posed If British. French and Italian of-
ficcrS 10 Rodosio. Tulebourgas aud Adri-
annple in Thrace 10 exercise n parifyin.
Influence there.
= Yussuf kemal TaSha. the nationalist
foreign minister, is unders; ood to have
gone 20 Angora to submit the allied joint.
note a. the nationalist assembly hut in
The meantime Turkish concentrations
are being pushed with the greatest speed.
British reinforcemenis are reaching
here and the threatened area. The
super -dreadnoughts Revenge aud Resp-
luton. the most powerful fighting ma
chimes aflnat, have arrived in the Darda-
nelleS. while n battalion nf North Sfaf-
fordshircs and 1000 men Of the British
air forces landed Thursday and march
ed through tonstaniinople with bands
playing. Their presence has helped 10
bring about reasSuring effect.
The Turkish instructions 10 the men
in the thanak sector are 10 advance the
farthes; possible without meeting resist
ance. They are now practically against
the British entrenchments and obviously
the situation can not hr Indefinitely pro-
longed.
LONDON. Sept. 29.--The British. cab
met held three successive meetings
Thursday and another meeting this
morning. This fact alone j. sufficient
comment upon the gravity nf the Siriia
ion ia the Near East. revealed 49, bad
news which has been amply confirmed
and accentuaied by today's dispatches ="
The Greek revolution. which was u
military and naval coup. seems 10 have
been carried out with surprising swift
ness and completeness. Information rr-
sanling Constantine H. meagre. but one
report had il that he was a prisoner of
the revoiutionisis.
The crown prince succeeds To- the
throne while the victorious troops with
their leaders M their heads marched tri-
umfhantIy into Athens. whnh prndin;
the formation of a new government H. in
the hands Of military d;rec,"r>hp I'm
the trinmvirafe of the council of gem
erals. tine Of the generals il said To he
! the famous General Niter, who for a
long time was chief of staff and war
minister under the N-nizclist admins
;iarion and commanded The Greek cxpe-
dictionary corps operating in south Rus
sia in 1918.
Apparently the revolution was blood
less. although nm unrontirm-l report
mentions the killing ~ one minister. II
asserted here that one of the main
objects of the revolution is 20 maintain
Greek rule in eastern Thracc.
PARIS. Sept. 20 Former King Con-
sfansine had ben held prisoner IN Ath-
ems pending arrangements for sending
him out Of the country, accordig 10 a
message received at official quarters
here.