New Britain herald., 1922-09-28
Must Not Fortify

Constantinople, Sept. 2s (By Asso. ciated Press)-The Turkish national. ists have notified the allied high com- mand that they will not tolerate the fertilization of certain points in the so-called neutral zones along the Dardanelles. Continuance of the work or fertilization will be looked upon by the Kemalists as warranting military action their representative Hamid Bey informed the allied commander Brig. Gen. Harrington.
 The Turkish troop movements con. tinue and yesterday for the fifth time they violated the neutral zones talk ing positions in tie regions of Dunn trek, Lampoaki, Aghkalir and Sang akeli.
 Cavalry Forces Advancing
 Cavalry is ad tancing on Asmalt- Tepe, apparently with the object of ioolating the British advance posts at Keppez and aid has been sent to the latter.
 Despite thes- movements a com- munication from the Kemalists yes terdsy declar,d they would respect the neutrality of the straits pending an armistice conference and Gen. Harrington has sent a message to Mustapha Kemal Pasha at smyrna urging an carry meeting of the Brit ish and Kemalist generals at Mu- dania or Ismid.
 | May Bombald Averoff. The Greet, pat.ieship Averoff, the crew of which mrtined yesterday is steam:ne for Piraeus through the Dardanelles and is in danger of hom bardment by the Kemalist artil- lery concealed ln the hills. The al- lied naval authorities here are hope full that she will escape unscathed, as she is leaving Turkish waters at their request.
 The sutan's cabinet the military governor Of Constantinople and the Irresponsible law offices are taking all measures to preserve order and safe guard life in the event of Venizelist uprising.
 Bar-IoOnls Closed.
 One of the first acts of the Kemal- ist administration in the reconquered territory has been the confscation of all alcohol beverages and the closing of all bars. The Turkish newspapers nere warn the inhabitants of Constan- tnople that they may soon expect steps to be taken in this city.
 An Angora official communique contains announcement of the nomin- ation of a Kemalst governor for Chanak Kalesi from which it says the last $50 inhabitants were evacuated yesterday.
 Athens, Sept. 2s. (By Associated Press)-The first phase of the Greek revolution has ended with the abdica- ton of King Constantine in favor of Crown Prince George and the tumult has sufficiently subsided, while the next steps are preparing, to allow retrospect of what has occurred.
 No Bloodshed Thus Far.
 In the first place the revolution 50 far has been bloodless. Insurgent troops from the Greek islands where the movement had it's inception, land ed at Piraeus, entered the capital and now are barracked in the public buildings occupying the city without bloodshed.
 The royalists under Gen. Constan- commanding the district and Col. Soutos, commanding the gar rison, attempted armed resistance against the rebels but the VeniZelist element under Gen Papangoulos op- posed the movement. outwitted the other faction, took possession of the prefecture of police, arrested Col. Soutos and finally became masters of the situation. The royalist troops were led back to their quarters.
 Had Planned Resistance.
 King Constantine's manifesto ab- dicating in favor of his eldest son followed. The king at first intended to resist the insurrectionary move ment his generals and Prince Nich- olas, his brother, advising such course but the monarch soon recog- nized the impossbility of making an resistance and the counter revolutionary preparations were or- iered stopped.
 The next step was taken by tho civilians. The leaders of the Venizel- st party went to meet the leaders of the military movement and held conference at which the organization ,f a new government and the dynas- ic question were discussed. Even he question of proclaiming a repub- ic if such a step seemed necessary vas taken up by the conferees.
 May Object To King.
 It is reported that a section of the evolutionary army is imbued with the