Show DEMANDS REDRESS COMPLAINT MADE TO TURKISH FOR ATTACK ON CONSULAR AGENT n mutiny among soldiers being trans ported on steamer flying amerl ameri v can flag followed by assault on american represent ive washington the american OM em bassy basay at constantinople has made representations to the turkish government in regard to the attack on john T united states consular agent to Alcandro Aleandro tta during a mutiny on board the coasting steamer new jersey the state department was so ad on saturday by ciaria dAff dAf alres faires philip at constantinople tho the new jersey is one ol 01 the ves sels plying turkish waters which liag haa been given american register stor and consequently the right to ny fly the american hag flag by the united states consul general at constantinople because it is controlled largely by americans agent is a citizen of 0 france and was up appointed pointed american consular agent at Alex andretta july 16 1908 it appears that a sergeant instigated a mutiny among fifty turkish soldiers who were neing doing transported on the steamer new jersey when that vessel reached Alex andretta she was flying the american flag and the american consular agent john T went on board to investigate there he was set upon by tho the sailors and driven from the ship dur ing the attack his hatband was vaa cut ji and his coat was torn off n vj |