Show r RED CKOSS IN ARMENIA It ni cot Worried uy Threat of Turkish Interference CHICAGO Jan 1 Mrs S E Gross a member of the Red Cross so Met was not worried when Informed ol the announcement made last night fly the Turkish government that I 17 uld ntt permit any distribution bng its subjects by any foreign sod so-d t of money collected abroad Said che The Turkish government has a treaty with the Red Cross which will treab rton free entrance Armenia elve Miss Barton entance to r menia and protection while she is at work ThIs was the reason the missionaries mis-sionaries asked to have her sent there will positively sail the Miss Barton l positvely on 5av The Red Cross does not I iY t Coss go paY forlorn hones and this movement will T > e currIed through I Call to All Christians F k WASHINGTON Jan HMr R B p Tadin who ha been one of the active cpqver regarding relief for the Armon Jer issued a call for alj the a1S 113 organizations in the United States to send delegate to tlc nation 1 ChZsttan convention at Washington T Washing-ton Ch5t to meet on Saturday Feb nary 22 1S90 to tsonsider the deplor ble condition of Armenia to devised devise-d means foe the amelioration way rd thteof and to comsldex Whether to tiof ist congress t take effective eto1 pure t abate the nuisance now au the Bosphorus < 4jiflt n ophor G1 Oifcer Scrams Avallalilc RW 9 a1 14Spen 1 har4ifUie tr1it1e l ½ f w J aniiounces i he UT sh I government will not permit the Red Cross society to aid the suffering in I Armenia other means are available toward accomplishing the same end and insuring all applications of subscriptions I sub-scriptions to the purpose 10 which they were designed Severely Censure I SA FRANCISCO Jan HAt amass a-mass meeting presided over by Mayor Sutro at Metropolitan temple resolutions resolu-tions were adopted calling upon President Presi-dent Cleveland and congress to exert every effort to prevent the killing of Armenians by Mohammedans Many prominent citizens made speeches in which the European powers were severely se-verely censured for permitting the atrocities to cotftlnue To Save from Starving LONDON Jan HSir Philip Cur rle the British ambassador to Constantinople Con-stantinople has reported to the Marquis I Mar-quis o Salisbury that thirteen local committees to distribute relief in Armenia Ar-menia have been established under consular officers and American missionaries mis-sionaries He adds that 250000 toI I 300000 will be required between now and the spring to save the Armenians of Anatolia from starving Turkish Minister Interviewed WASHINGTON Jan HIn an interview inter-view today the Turkish minister said regarding the newspaper statement that the Red Cross society has decided not to pay any attention to the communication atenton tion until I is officially transmitted to it by the Turkish government or the Turkish minister As the Red Cross or any of Its representatives never visited this legation it is clear and logical that i this legation has nothing to communicate communi-cate to said society This legation sent I its communication to the press because Red Cross took it Is the Dublic that the In its confidence But naturally I will always be ready and pleased to give to the Red Cross society any explanation explana-tion it may think proper to ask for This whole question is a question of ri ht Suppose for one moment that your own Indians wee to revolt against your legal authority Suppose that you putdown put-down their revolt and suppose that in some foreign country some foreigners were to calumniate publicly your civilization civil-ization your race and your religion Not satisfied with that suppose that these foreigners on the strength of such false accusations were to raise money and bring It for distribution through their own channels however respectable the latter may be to the very people that revolted against your government Would that money raised on hatred and denunciation denun-ciation would even a moral aid from foreigners for-eigners be welcome to this great country coun-try of yours however welcome i might bo for obvious reasons to your Indians |