Show fLAG A AT l CANEA fORT ISLAND Of CRETE SHOT DOWN Canon Canea Island of Crete Aug well dir directed shot fired b by one of the tho parties of earl early this lila morning from the tho squadron anchored In Canon harbor h t down the flagstaff ot of the Canea fort and It the tho Greek flag that has threatened to bring about war bet between Turkey and Greece A combined landing Parts compos composed ed of from the ships shills ot of the four protecting powers was sent sont ashore b before sunrise toda today and the lao task of removing the tho emblem was currIed carried out In n a fw few minutes without an attempt at al renco on the part of the Most or at orthe atthe the returned to their ships hut small detachments athe of each of the tho tour four powers were left In occupation of the tho baSI bastion ion from tie the fortress tr to nn an attempt on the part of 01 the Cretans to raise another hag flag Cretan Crotan gend armos armes have havo been beon posted throughout Canea to maintain order Four warships of oC the protecting powers assembled In Canon harbor yesterday afternoon n their presence being an outcome of the tho which had arisen between Greece and Turkey since the tho and an Indication of the lie purpose of the pow 15 to maintain the quo the lie foreIgn consuls at Canea notified the Cretan that the Crock flag would be hauled down this mornIng an and the tho warned the government that Irreparable cou COI sequences would follow an any attack made on the International landing par party ty On receipt of this warning the Cretan authorIties I Issued an appeal to the tho not to obstruct In allY y way the action of the powers The action of thIs morning means that the protecting g have ro re returned turned t the d and the Is much os as It was before JulY 27 I |