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Show oo H ML TIGHT II FOR TRIPOLI I i H Italy Has Sent an Ulti- uH matum-Warship in Motion iH ! H London, SepL 27. A news dispatch H from Paris says that Italy has sent H an ultimatum to Turkey, saying that H tho latter must agree to an Italian oc- M cupatlon of Tripoli and, unJess a roply f , is received by tomorrow, Italy will j pH immediately proceed with tho threat- B encd occupation. H Italian Warships at Tripoli. H Malta, Sept. 27. A private message ( ' H from Tripoli today says that Italian H warships, with an expeditionary force, 'H aro lying twenty miles off Tripoli and M that there Is a panic among the Ital- M ian residents there, as it is feared H that tho landing of troops would bo ,H the signal for a massacre of Euro- jH peans. i t Tho Anglo-Maltese colony In Tripoli j H today sent an appeal to their com- H patriots, saying: I H "Wo lmploro our brethren to appeal H to the government to assl3t us and to H come to our help, as the Italian . H steamers Tefuse to recolvo any but H persons of their own nationality. ' H Europeans Alarmed. IH Tripoli, SepL 27. The uneasiness i H of European residents hero Increases , H through apprehension of native dem- MH onstratlons. Hl A French steamer sailing yesterday fH took aboard many Europeans for t'H Tunis, but was compelled to refuse vtH others who sought passage because of IH tho lack of accommodations for them. ,( IH Italians Will Be Punished. 4iH Constantinople, SepL 27. The Turk- llH Ish cabinet in council yesterday de- ' QH tided that, in the event of a rupturo of ttl tho relations between Italy and Tur- .H key, the Italians should be deprived lH "(Continued oh Page Sovwi IH oo WILL FIGHT FOR TRIPOLI fContinued from Pngo One.) of all tho beuefit of tho capitulations. capitula-tions. The capitulations arc Turkish stato 7apers guaranteeing to foreigners residing re-siding in Turkey and its dependencies oxtra territorial rights and immunities, immuni-ties, such as trial by consular courts in enses where the Turkish subjects aro concerned. Turkey's Position. London, Sept. 27. The Morning Post's Constantinople correspondent says that today an extraordinary cabinet cab-inet council has decided to take cnor-gotlc cnor-gotlc measures to oppoBo tho Italian project In Tripoli. Official circles are convinced that tho powers will not allow Italy to laud troops in Tripoli. The turks are willing to grant the Italians soute economic advantages, but will refuse them a privileged petition. pe-tition. A desptech to today's Morning Lender Lend-er from Constantinople says: "Tho Ottoman agency announces that. Italy proposes to pnv bctweon $15,000,000 to ?20,000,000 In exchauge "for Tripoli. Tho statement is generally gener-ally discredited." |