Show AS GREECE VIEWS IT I I The Prime Minister Speaks ol the Cretan Question TUB GREEKS no 101 n VMT WAll But 1h T Unit KMCUJ 111 Ir llrelliren irom Iho lurlilmlmiitlb reeling In llusila NLW YOlU March DA special to the Herald from Athens city s your correspondent has interviewed rime Minister Dtt Yannls on tile subject of the Cretan question and Ibo policy of Greece concerning her reply to the ultimatum of the powers What reasons It was asked had lro for interfering with the Cretan question and sending troop 10 Crolt7a Greece replied M Dol annle could no longer bu Indlllorent to tho 1 deplorable I stale ot the Island For the i last seventy years the Cretans have been striking for freedom which European policy baa ever since refused to grant them This circumstance baa naturally revoked frequent Inaurrec alone and < In consequence Hiffilly thousands of refugees Seek shelter and < protection from their klusmeu In Greece against Mohammedan < Intoler atiQe and fanaticism to Woo have spent many mllllona for Crete and our present financial state Must bo greatly attribute4 to this Circumstance cir-cumstance Could we than any longer disregard our supreme duly toward to-ward cu brainless aUllialoG through the same vernacular the creed and feelings or see Ibm maroacrod < by the Turks TurkTh reform prom fled by Europe I was owing to the paaalvo opposition I ab r rl of the aullan never realized There i tore wu Bunt our ships and army to secure peacu Bud happiness I lu that unto rtunsto Island Will Ureecu ojinply with the ultl matures to recall her ships and < troor7 I cannot definitely reply aa lo this BIIII aa far SB I know the king the nation and the government will stoutly Insist upon Ibo I resent policy Tire lue1 01 etlllbg by autonomy III e Cretan question we cannot accent l as It does last guarantee the paclficllon of too lilaud which la the sole solution solu-tion ot the connection butweuu Crete and I Urtece For wallet the powers Intend In-tend < to dot wnelber blockading the Vital us as lu IbSB or lu using other force they are ree onalble tbat la to aay I if Ihelr purputa la to reaeive the peace In the east and to 1 ruvent I the Cretan question from producing a general t 1uropo war 11 You tneauto declare war again Turks 1 TurkuWudo Wo do not Willie war Wu are only getting Easily < 10 defend ourselvers for I lowing the suite of tie I Used Hliould H Ibo I Turk attack US wu believe wu am airong enough am li I IbSO and we Cali easily talks 110UOO men BtBldea wu rely upon sympathy and support ol all Ibo Hellenes aoroad lj you think an Incursion ot But Entities into Turkish territory la I lu bi apprehended In the case at u UreoB Invasion I do not believe such would < be Ibo care Ouraluatlou with Bulgaria I au really Improved tbat nothing li I I feared 110m that quarter II1K lIVSS lAN VIEW Ot THE BI1UA I ION I NEW ioui March DA special to < Ibo Herald from iii leterauurg may The feeling title baa grown pusalm alii owing 10 Urarctya evident luloollu to irovoko war at all hazard It la I how under < consideration what attitude tin powers will be called upon to aaauna In Crate In ilia Probable event of a war which Russia la I striving in every way to atop SITUATION AT CANEA NEW Icjitiv March 9 Aapeclal to I eUeralaitum 1 Cuuea says an attempt at-tempt by Ibo Greek torpedo boat upon Ibo town bas been expected The warships extinguished their lights and 1oparo1 for action Tire hour however how-ever palmed < off qulolly 111 Cause though thorn was auaflslr at We out potleof llatanla Any hostile action from the land Bide will Knew with Ibo energetic real 1 tauce uf the Greek warthips which atlll lie at anchor oQ this port The road at finds is I being strongly illarde In uouoqueMce 01 the urge aolcg nltltudu ol Insurgents Iho foreign 11fIoo occUplog Caooo have been reinforced 0 Owing 10 unfavorable weather the landing at Belltuo of Soil foreign matinee with four gun baa only just bison carried out VOLUNTEERS > OK GREECE NEW YORK March DA BleolallO t Ibo Herald fro u Juba says A nun bet of Italian BIU Junta who have volunteered vol-unteered for Ureek service have passed i through hero ou their way 10 Atbon SEVERE rinilTINQ NEAR OANHA CANEA March 9 lu 25 a mA cordon ol Turkish troops drawn around Akrotlerl la being attacked by the insurgents Severe fighting is I proceedIng proceed-Ing I The fighting between Insurgents food Turk commenced al 2 oclock 1 Ills 11111fainganticoutinues all along Its line Communication by the road with Bnda Bay IB I cut off A luckless transport with civil cttlclals and troops bas arrived hate with smallpox on board QBLEKBj OHllEKEU 1O LEAVE CRETE CIA March 9rboro was re allowed lIlbllo Jill evening between lurclah troops and Creta Imurtente arouud Ibu camp uf tile latter on the hlsbla 01 Akrlorl lIar here ilia 1lIIon bOIlILardd by Ibo warships ol Ibe palette February 21 Tire result of the eugag neut Is not known but Ibo Uleek flag Is not Visible this morning above the Insurgents positions posi-tions In addition to ordering tire Greek vlcoooL1llo leave the Island Ad mlral i Canevlro the Italia olllcr wboby reason seniority In l In com maud il Ibo combined lieeti Lies orderid Greek ntwspafer ojrrsipon dnl is and alt other Greeks 10 leave < rete Immediately ANXIETY AT ATHENS ATHENS March DTber Intense anxiety here relative lo Ibe notion the powers will declollo adopt In tile face ol the reply ot lie Greek govohmenl 10 1 their demands tar l evacuation 01 Crete by the Greek troop od tho withdrawal at the Uriek Heel from Cretan vitateral GtOO blug wllllu 10 give In an 10 the fleet but holding < that bar troops obould bb allowed < to remain Bud bo med to preserve order Ili guy colt In I not believed here that UIro posed blockade 01 Ibo coasts will buln before the end of the wk ITALIANS HUP ON CHRISTIANS CAN i A Maroj 0 Advloej received from Uieraptra any that owing to tire refusal of the Mussulmans surrender the fort there the Insurgents attacked pit hereupon Ibo Italian cruiser shelled Ibo iLsurgcnts WILL LAND lOItPION TK0013 LONDON Marci 011 wan staled this i afternoon In clllclal circles that the renewal of the fighting between the Insurgents I and Turks lu Crete will vivo the effect of makilig the powers Immediately laLu action eXLulllui the Greeks Irom the Island < aud landing lorelga troops 1IUS8IA3 HUM POLICY ST I trtittiwuci Match gTbe government expresses a determination to adhere to the decision to push coercion co-ercion on Urutce to Ibo farthest limits If necessary and < earnestly hopes the other i Powers will display equal firmness firm-ness Besides Ibo blockade ol Crete nud Parasols It la I understood tbu for Shim admirals have been ordered to fire upon any Uruek torpodo boat approaching Ihu warships IIUSaiMl 101 IMMEDIATE ACTION LONDON March DII was learned In Moral quarters thin nlloruouu that there la hot tile allgblcsl chance That the powers will tolerate the presence of Greek troops al Cant Aa soon aa tile powers have bad < Um lo I exchange Iowa Greece will ba notified noti-fied of the measures decided uou for Immedlutu enforcement of their de Cretan Germany Slid Russia are pressing for lus reedleto au Oil |