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Show ATHENS HS DARKRUMORS Turks Engineering Anti-Christian Anti-Christian Movement, Reports Say. ATHENS, Sept. 13 .Disquieting rumors ru-mors are afloat on all sides, causing caus-ing uneasiness vvhich tho sangfroid displayed In official circles Is unable un-able to calm. It Is reported that the Turks In Thrace, encouraged by the successes of Mustapha Kemal Pasha's Pa-sha's army in Anatolia, are engineering engi-neering an antl-Chrlstlan move ment. Encounters between Bulgarian Irregulars Ir-regulars and Greek detachments have occurred nlong the bonier near Nevrokop, and It Is stated the Irregulars were driven back into Bulgarian territory . TROOPS ISOLATED. CONSTANTINOPLE. Sept 13. (By Tho Associated Press) Several thousand disarmed Greek soldiers still remain on the peninsula west of Smyrna between the Gulf of Smyrna and tho Gulf of Sacala Nova. according ac-cording to the Greek military mission mis-sion here, but with what is described describ-ed as an adequate armed force protecting pro-tecting the seven mile wide isthmus separating the peninsula from tho mainland The Greeks say they expect ex-pect to remove these troops to home ports. FORCES MISSING. The Turkish nationalists have really re-ally taken few prisoners, the Greeks here claim, but admit that many j units are not accounted for and that these probably are wandering In the region between Smyrna and Alvallk, ' some 60 miles to the north of Smyr-na, Smyr-na, and Smyrna and Scala Nova, to the south. The United States destroyer Ed-sall Ed-sall has left for Smyrna bearing ft deckload of supplies, furnished by the Near East relief, for the stravlng refugees stranded there VENIZELOS ARRIVES. PARIS, Sept. 13. (By The Associated Asso-ciated Press). Former Premier Ve-nlzelos Ve-nlzelos of Greece arrlvod in Paris today from Switzerland. Ills friends declared he planned his visit hero for conference with political and personal per-sonal friends regarding the situation In Athens, with a view, it was felt, to the possibility of his being called back to power in Greece. greeks fire crrv. CONSTANTINOPLE, Sept. 13 (By Tho Associated Press ) The occupation occupa-tion of Brusa by the Turkish nationalists na-tionalists which occurred Tuesday evening, marks tho end of tho Greek resistance in Asia Minor. Beforo evacuating tho city the Greeks set it ablaze In several places, but the fire I was controlled and only a single quarter quar-ter of tho town was destroyed. At Mudanla, the port of Brusi, which the Turks now have occupied) ' French troops were landed to prote.t the French establishments. oo |