Ogden Daily Standard | 1916-10-17 | Page 1 | Grave New Note Sent to Greece

GRAVE NEW NOTE SENTTOGREECE King Constantine Comes to i Capital in Great Haste From Royal Residence. CITY HALL SEIZED French and Italian Sailors Stationed Sta-tioned in Athens With Two Machine Guns. London, Oct. 17, 12:17 p. m. Vice Admiral Fournet, commander of the Anglo- French fleet in the Mediterranean, Mediterra-nean, has handed the Greek government govern-ment new note of an extremely grave character, says a despatch to the Exchange Ex-change Telegraph company dated yesterday. yes-terday. Following the presentation of tho note, King Constantine, it is added, came to tho capital In haste from tho royal residence at Tatol. The railway stations of Athens and Piraeus, the city hall at the capital and the Castalla Barracks have been occupied by French and Italian sailors to the number of 1,000 while 1,150 bluejackets with two machine guns have been stationed in the municipal theater, according to a Router's despatch des-patch from Athens today. The city Is quiet An urgent cabinet council has been , summoned. It Is officially explained said the despatch, that tho detachments landed land-ed will assist tho police in stopping demonstrations which threaten trouble.