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Show BRITISH SUBMIT LAST WORD FOR TURKISH. PEACE Signing of Protocol Armistice Armis-tice Expected to Take Place Within Few Hours; English Envoy Leaves FINAL DISPOSITION NOW UP TO KEMAL General Harington Says Allies Have Gone to Last Extremity in Offering Concessions Con-cessions to Nationalists CONSTANTINOPLE. Oct. 10 (By A. P.) The algnlng of the protocol arml-atlce arml-atlce at Mudanla la expected to take place at I o'clock thla afternoon, according ac-cording to an announcement by the Havas agency, the ae ml official French news organisation. Lieutenant General Harington and hla ataff, who arrived here on the Iron Duke at 1:46 thla morning, axpecta to return to Mudanla at S p. m. Met at the pier on hla arrival by the correspondent. General Harington aald: "The convention we submitted to the nationalists laat evening le Oreat Brit-aln'a Brit-aln'a laat word. It now rears with An-cora An-cora whether the world ahall have peace or war," "We have gone to the extremity of concessions," declared General Harington. Haring-ton. "The revised armistice convention conven-tion la a gratifying manifestation of, allied solidarity In war or peace. It la my earneat hope that the Turka will appreciate the liberality of our terma If they reject them we ara prepared for all eventualities" Near Eat Peace Turkish Question LONDON, Oct. 10 (By A. P.) The queetlon of pee re In the Near East now rest with the Turkish nationalists' aa- j sembly at Angora, which haa before It th armiatle condition laid dowa by tb allied powers. Meanwhile the Mudanla conference haa been adjourned and the allied generals gen-erals have returned to their headquar-tera headquar-tera In Constantinople to await th Turkish decision. Th silled terms Include withdrawal of the Turkish troopa from the neutral sonea of the Dardanellea and boepherus, limitation ot the number ot Turklah gendarme to be allowed In Eastern Trace, and nonoccupation of that prov-i lnce by the Turkish army until after a peace treaty Is signed. Confronted by the new program, and assured of the allies' reestablished un-amlty. un-amlty. the Turkish representative at Mudanla, Ismet Pasha, yesterday let It be known that hla powers were limited, limit-ed, although he was In constant telephone tele-phone communication with Mustapha Kernel Pasha, and that the final word muat come from the national assembly. Conetantlnople advicea reported the arrival uf further Turklah forcea In the neutral sons of the Ismld peninsula, on the Asiatic shore of the Bosphrrus, opposite Constantinople. The front ranks of th Turka however, have not been advanced farther. The British are landing reinforcements to protect their railroad communlcationa Athenian Clubs Possess Rifles ATHENS, Oct. 10 (By A. P.) Members Mem-bers of the Athenian clubs who favor the old regime are In possesion of a large number of rlflea which la said to be the reason for the warning against possible reactionary movement Issued by Colonel Gonataa, military dictator of the new Greek government. It la underetood the army favora Immediate Im-mediate proclamation of martial law throughout Greece aa th beat meana of recovering theae arma and averting possible bloodahed. The cabinet, how- ! ever, healtatea to ratify auch a measure, meas-ure, aa It fears this would produce the Impression that the revolution wa re- I atrlcted la tendency rather than lib- j |