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Show )ENY BOMBARDMENT OF BEIRUT talian Admiral Admits Destruction of Two Turkish Warships, But Did 1 Not Fire Upon Town. Rome. The first official report of he destruction of the two Turkish J farships Saturday In Helrut harbor . iaa received Sunday from Admlial ' 'avarelli, commanding the squadron 0 which the cruiai ra (Juiweppe Oarl-, ialdl and Francesco FerA-lo, the stacking st-acking vessels, were attached. In transmitting his report to the uthorlticH here Admiral Favarclll re- , eats that no shot was fired, either la I he morning or the afternoon, at. tbe ' own or the military establishments. 1 It is officially announced that all j eporta regarding damage In the town f Ildi ut during the action Saturday re unfounded. The Italian shljis. It 1 asserted, limited their action tt -he spelling and sinking of the Tunc-h Tunc-h w&rghlps. |