New Britain herald., 1922-10-06
England and France to Confer Before Contin-
 uing-New Greco-
 Turkish War Impending
French Split Allies by Back- ing KemaPs Demand for Thrace-Crisis When the Turks Threaten to Use Force.

London, Oct. 6, (By Associated Press).-The Mudania conference is not ended, it was officially stated at the conclusion of the British cabinet meeting this morning but it is dead. locked and cannot be resumed before the British and French governments have conferred over the situation.
 Lord Curzon, British foreign secre. tary, will leave immediately for Paris to see Premier Poincare
 Turks Are Refusing.
 It was also officially stated that from the British point of view the Tur ere demanding more than wf I ed in the allied note and on the r hand that they were not &C., cepting the conditions of that note It was asserted that the Turks want to l obtain the concessions of the note without the conditions. The officials decline to give in detail what the Turks were demanding. Curzon Answers Questions.
 Before Lord Curzon started for Parts he was asked why he wAs Ro- ing.
 TO discuss matters with friends, the allies" the foreign secretary. re- piled. To question as to what would be the subject of such discussion he re- sponded it would naturally be the Near East
 But I cannot speak of these difi- entities until they are removed" he added
 Greeks Must Quit.
 It was stated in official circles that the visits of ex-Premier venizelos of Greece had not changed the views of the British cabinet and that venizelos realized it was inevitable that the Greeks must evacuate eastern Thrace.
 New Crisis Arises.
 London, Oct. 6 (By Associated Press)-A new crisis has arisen in the Near Eastern situation which had semed on a fair way to settlement
 The armistice conference of Allied. Greek and Turkish military leaders at Mudania was adjourned suddenly yesterday after a dramatic passage in which 1smet Pasha representing the
 
 the Turks be allowed to occupy eastern Thrace as a precedent to any peace conference.
 Ismet Pasha told the Allied gen. erals that if the Turks could not have rhrace peacefully i've have the means to enforce our determination" Earlier in the day the Greek dele gates had declared in no less certain 5erms their readiness to fight if necessary to retain the province.
 That the Turkish demand had been July weighed and calculated is evil fenced by the almost simultaneous 'eceipt of an Angora dispatch luoting Mustapha Pasha as declaring before the national assembly:
 The evacuation and surrender of rhrace must occur immediately es- socially as since the Greek revolution he Moslem subjects are in great langer."
 Allies Are Split.
 Ismet Pasha's bombshell was fol- owed by another as the French dele ,ates announced they were instructed o support the Turkish demand. 'his created a definite split with the turks and French opposed to the British and Italians, the latter holding hat evacuation of Thrace by the ireeks and re-occupation by the turks should follow and not pre- ede the peace conference.
 The Allied generals thereupon ad- burned the meeting and left for Con- tantinople to consult with the high commissioners and the British and italians to ask definite instructions rom their home governments with he understanding that further leeting would follow their receipt. The message from Brig. Gen. Har- ngton caused immediate action in downing street. The cabinet minis ars were hurriedly summoned by slephone and special messengers and -ent into session which did not reak up until early this morning.