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Show ALBANIANS SLAY THEIR CAPTIVES n Report 330 Italians Held Prisoner Pris-oner Were Victims of Infuriated In-furiated Natives GENEVA, June IS. Throo hundred hun-dred and thirty Italian prisoners havo been killed by Infuriated Albanians at Tirana, according to a telegram from Belgrado quoting reports reaching reach-ing that city. It is said the Albanians attributed tho assasainatlon of Essad Pasha, formerly for-merly provisional president of Albania, Alban-ia, in Paris this week, to Italian Intrigue. In-trigue. D'Annunzlo Makes Offer. ROME, Juno 18. Gabrielc D'Annunzlo D'An-nunzlo desires to have his legionnalrea at Flume replaced by Italian regulars and wanLs to go to Avalona, Albania, to lead his Ardltl troops there, it Is reported hero. Tho arrival of Alcestc do Ambrls, D'Annunzlo's secretary, is reported by the Mcssaggero. It is believed be-lieved certain by the newspaper that he will have an interview with Pre mier Giolitti. British Guard City. CONSTANTINOPLE. Juno 17. (By The Associated Press.) British troops which are confronted by Turkish Turk-ish nationalist forces on the Lsmid peninsula in Asia Minor, southeast of Constantinople, are well intrenched and well supported by tho British floct in the Gulf of Ismld and in the Bosphorus. For this reason no apprehension ap-prehension Is felt that the nationalists will attack this city. Inmates of the Armenian orphanage orphan-age asylum at Ismld havo boon brought hero under tho direction of Miss Sophie So-phie Holt, an American worker. Many other refugees have also arrived from the Asian side of the Bosphorus. Details of Capture. PARIS. June 17. Tho Temps says loday that the French battalion which had been occupying Bozano, in Cili-cla, Cili-cla, Asia Minor, and which was captured cap-tured recently by the Turks, numbered number-ed ten officers and 550 men. Their capture, the Temps adds, took place before tho armistice between the French and tho Turkish nationalists went Into effect. No news of the liberation of tho French prisoners had reached Paris up to this morning. |