Garland Globe | 1906-05-19 | Page 2 | Would Stand No Nonsense

WOULD STAND NOJIONSENSE German Ambassador to Turkey Tur-key Acted When Protest Was Unheeded. Took Ship From Under the Guns of Kavak, Where Turks Had Anchored An-chored Her, Making Good HJs Bluff, and Receiving Apologies Apol-ogies from Authorities. Constantinople. Tho arbitrary detention de-tention of tho Gcrmnn sailing ship Odysseus by tho Turkish authorities recently threatened friction between Turkoy and another European power, but tho energetic notion of tho German Ger-man ambassador, Baron von Richer-Btoln, Richer-Btoln, quickly solved tho dlfllculty. Tho Odysseus was discharging her cargo nt Chlbuklu when sho was boarded by tho authorities nnd romoved ro-moved to Knvnk, whero sho waa anchored an-chored beneath tho batteries, tho Turks fnlsely clnlmlng tho vessel had explosives on board. Tho ambassador protested urgently, but unnvnlllngly, whereupon ho took n fow snllora from tho Gcrmnn guard-ship guard-ship Doroloy Herr, bonrded tho Odys-ecus, Odys-ecus, hoisted tho diplomatic flag nnd took tho ship from under tho guna of Kavak to her dock nt Chlbuklu, whero a wntch wns kept over her whllo sho completed tho dlschnrgo of her enrgo. On returning to tho embassy tho ambassador found n state councilor nwnltlng with apologies nnd explanations.