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Show SAW BIG FtLQT IN FOOTBALL Hard to Convince Turkish Authorities That the Gsme Was Hot Revolu- tlonary Camoutiaae- It Iiiik nlwnjH Ik en n illllli'ult mnttir to be 11 siMirlHiinn In Turkey. )m' Turk, Iterliud lte, Irled It with n n-,nJt n-,nJt elrd enough ti M'ne ns a buss fur n deiecflve story. It apiM-ar tlmt the .vouug Turk Imd orpiiilred 11 footlmll teiim iiniong his frlendi, together wllh some Greeks nnd Arnienlmi'c, mid begun practicing. Shortly thereafter, In the middle or the night, pollre came to hU house nnd carried him off to .Scutari. There he was Mihtnltted to n long examination examina-tion as to the club nnd the gnme or football. The uuthoiltles were cmivlnccd that they had found 11 Rient plot, nnd that the club must he 11 seeiet socletj. A peelnl messenger was sent for tlio hall, nnil that ns duly examined and round to be nn Infernal innelilne. The rules of the game weie considered to he another pleie ol" dimming evidence, nnd still worse weie the sweaters nnd lolors of the eliib. ATler long deliberation the culprit was fcent to the higher police nuthorl. lies In Stiunhoti), who went th'ough a -eeond long exnmlffltton and mine to tin cmuliiHlon Unit the empire had been saved from dMiitegintlon by the early discovery of .1 gient plot. They dlspittiliitd the whole mutter to he In-nulled In-nulled Into ut the muIImu's public nt Yllilb. nnd n xpeelnl eointnlsxlon took the matter In hand. After inueli laiefiU thought nnd examination ex-amination of tho evidence or Ihe crlmo It was derided that there might be nothing In It, hut (that It mwt not bo eoiiiiiiltled nguln. |