Show IN fOllOWED BY RIOTING ROT t IN v Of CAP CAPiTAL II At Rumor That Sultan Has Been DeS DeI Dethroned De- De S I and Republic S Set t Up Is Widely Circulated I V NEW CABINET DETE DETERMINED MINED i TO FIGHT FOR Killing of Nazim Pasha Commander of the Turkish Army Unpremeditated Unpremeditated Balkan Balkan Allies Awaiting Next Move of Powers t L. L l i II I London Jan 24 A A rumor was current in London Paris and Berlin Berun Ber- Ber J lin un tonight that thaL the sultan of Turkey had been dethroned and a republic II t I I proclaimed I There was no confirmation of the rumor anywhere and it was w wasi j I Iq i generally discredited in official circles i t tl l I Il Italian British and nd other warships have e been ordered to Lo pro proceed I immediately to Turkish waters Toilers according to dispatches from Mediterranean l I n ports today t It I t I I CONSTANTINOPLE STA Tan Jan 24 Fighting Fighting occurred at several places in the CO I city this morning A A. dozen or Ot more persons have have- been heen wounded and alid Ir many many arrests nests made Great public excitement has follo followed ed the killing of azim Pasha lasha the former fonner war ivar minister and commander of or the Turkish army who rho lio was shot during public demonstrations here lust night I L Talaat Boy o. tho now new minister of ot the I I I e Interior In-i In Informed tho tho European cm- cm th this thi morning morning- that all measures essar to insure tho security of ot the Felts Felts' has been beer taken He also ad- ad circulars to tl the provincial goyns goy goy- ns nors cx explaining tile tho h 1 r reasons ason for tor or tho the 1 arid and calling han e In tho the government upon the thc people to lend their moral and material ml aid to tho the government tYe We are arc determined ho lie said sald to Continued on Page 2 Column 1 I. I TURKISH REVOLUTION FOLLOWED BY RIOTS i IN CONSTANTINOPLE Rumor That Sultan Has Been Deposed and Republic Set SetUp SetUp Up Rife in Europe WAR AR FEELING IS STRONG t Balkan Allies A Await wail Develop Develop- Development ment Killing ment-Killing Killing of Nazim j Pasha Unpremeditated t- t tf f Cont Continued nu d From Irom Pa Page o One nd tho interests of the tho country low ow taco face to taco faco with tho prospect of i resumption of ot hostilities r r How Hon lief It J Heath 4 j. j Pasha the tho commander of or the Turkish lUm army received h his s death i wound while expostulating with a a. i. i crowd of at demonstrators for having be- be come i-come embroiled in a conflict at the I i c rand grand vl The rhe official version verrlon k of of the affray which is termed a re rc Incident was Issued tonight ht F It says When the demon demonstrators headed b by En cr Be Bey one ono of or tho the leaders of the tho f young oung Turk lurk party part penetrated thet the tho t grand in an attempt to enter entert So the tiro council chamber they were stopped t r p II b by y Fal Be Bey al aide e de decamp camp the to-the grand rand f vizier who drawing his revolver fired tired fireda Fn a hot shot at them The aldo aido de camp of ot tN- tN Nazim Pasha also fired tired at the crowd t u ut his bullet striking Mehmed ono one t of ot the demonstrators The Tho demonstrators 1 tors thereupon replied find and a dm's aide de camp was Instantly killed Ho lIo was tho the generals general's nephew Captain iJ V Bc Boy Bey and was a very Yen Yeni j i m popular officer Nazim Pasha Paha who was wast pIn t J ri the council chamber heard the shots and d rushed outside Facing the demonstrators demonstrators demonstrators dem dem- ho upbraided them calling them mannered ill cur curs While ho was speaking a bullet cut short his Ills re- re and he fell tell dead A secret polIce po- po lIce lico agent and an attendant of at the theil il shell sheik ul Islam head of ot the Mohammedan T clergy also aleo were killed 1 f Shooting Unpremeditated I t JL The flit leading le unionists of or Constantinople Constanti Constanti- nople declare that the shooting o of I was unpremeditated and much regretted but un under er tho tiro circumstances unavoidable unavoidable The They say a that tho the union n- n l bore no will Ill toward Nazim whoso open and soldierly character made mado him respected oven b by his politIcal political poUt poUt- ical opponents The fact that a n. notorious notorious notorious no no- enemy of or tho the committee of union and progress like Pasha late minister of ot the tho Interior was allowed al allowed allowed al- al lowed to go o It Is 15 ar argued cd proves that the demonstrators desired I to avoid old bloodshed Boy Bey Do Dohle aide de camp of oC the former for for- former mer grand vizier who fired the first shot In yesterdays yesterday's affray was a companIon companion companion com com- panion of ot Major who started the I mutiny at Monastir last summer which I led to the resignation of ot the cabinet of ot Said Pasha The Tho funeral of or Nazim Pasha took Place this morning The Tho new grand rand vizier Izler and minister of ot war Mahmud Pasha an old comra comrade o of ot tho dead commander In chief ohler attended After tho the burial tho the members of ot the cabinet went to tho the palace and took tool tho the oath of ot allegiance lance to the tho sultan Subsequently the tho retiring foreign minster min mIn- ster Ister Ister orl Pasha Paha was called to a n. meeting of the cabinet council to explain the tho foreign situation Will III I Fight Ight for lor Tho vlaas 1 h c ld n e s 4 with regard to tho the situation between Turkey and tho the Balkan allies ma may beset bo be set forth as follows The rhe Turkish government does docs not nor desire dc- dc e- e sire a L resumption of oC hostilities but the tho European powers are even e less anxious to o witness a a. renewal of ot tho the war owing to o tho the danger of ot possible complications In n I Europe Turkey realizes her condition con- con of oC financial penury but this condition Is chronic to her and means means' always alwa's can bo be found for keeping afloat On tho other tho-other outer other hand hantl from Crom a military standpoint Turkey Is 18 In a better condition con con- than ever er to wage war with advantage ad- ad vantage amage especially as the government believes the forces of oC tho the allies alifes are near the point of ot exhaustion Nevertheless Never Never- tho porte would prefer to avoid further bloodshed If It thi this Is possible pos- pos sible with honor and tho possession of b by the allies s Is not Insisted on O Official circles are arc confident that no coercive pressure by th the powers ors need bo be apprehended or t threats ot of of Isolated by Russia taken seriously owing to o the possibility jf qt such such- sucha a action bring bring- trig Ing ng about European complications Under Under Uner Un Un- der er these circumstances It is 18 felt eU horo hero that hat the tho a allies ll s ma may com come to 10 realize th that t Is not indispensable to their well being and especially when the they observe obero that It Js the determination of ot oti i the he entire nation to fight tIght rather than thano to o surrender tho the holy hoh elt city Th Time The New t. t The now Turkish cabinet Is constituted n. n as ass follows Grand vizier an and minister of oC tv war war war- ar- ar Mahmoud Pasha President of or council of or state state Said Said Interior Talaat Talaat Boy Ber Foreign affairs temporary temporary temporary-Muk Muk- Muk Bey Marine Mahmud Justice Justice Pasha Finance RIn t De Boy Bey Public works works Effendi Pious foundations foundations Rain Pasha Agriculture Agriculture Etron Effendi l Posts Posts Bc Boy Bey Public instruction Pasha J Enver ner II hey Hoy Popular Idol er Enver Bc Bey who took tool a prominent part art In the tiro overthrow of Pashas Pasha's cabinet Is the popular l Idol ol o othe of oC f the tho day da Ita Tho scene outside the offices of ot tho the grand when the l leaders allers of ot th tho 0 young Turk party part arrived there yesterday yes yes- CS afternoon was dramatic There Thora was a n. considerable crowd d present and great enthusiasm was manifested when some Bome one unfurled a fla flag and waved It The Tho excitement became tenso tense when Enver En De Boy mounted on a white charger came In view accompanied by several severa Turkish staff officers As ho dismounted before tho the door and antl made his request for tOl an audience with tho ho grand s vl vl ler ler tho the gates s-ates closed as though automatically Tho rho commandant o of Constantinople himself stood on guar guard and anti refused to allow an any one to enter except Enver er Dc Boy Bey and Talaat Talant Ho Boy Accompanied lJ by the comman commandant ant thc they walked wt straight to to the to-the the council chamber where most of ot tho ministers were gathered s and without an any preliminaries pre pre- called upon the tho ho cabinet to resign from office Tho Thu demand d to bo ho more moro or orless orless orless less expected for tor KlamU Pasha immediately immediately imme Imme- sat down and wrote out his res res- ignation Enver Bc Boy Bey took It and proceeded proceeded pro pro- to tho the sultans sultan's palace amid the cheers of ot the crowd The sultan at first was disinclined d to accept the resignation as alt genuine but after finer sending a I messenger to the tho grand rand and obtaining confirmation ho called for Cor Mahmoud 1 Pasha and promptly appointed him grand vizier |