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Show TURKS ACCEPT I PROPOSAL FOR I ENDING STRIFE I One Report Says Signing 1 May Take Place at Today's Session ft RUSSIA TO FIGURE! Kemal May Seek to Break I Agreement With It Bolsheviki i LONDON". Oct 4 (By th Asso-elated Asso-elated Press. ) An agreement has I been concluded between the allies and Ismct Pacha, the Turkish nationalist representative, who have been In cor W ' sulfation at Mudanla over an ormis- . tlco says an Exchanj?0 Tclcgr.t; n in.'?- I sage from Constantinople today. It is I fxpectod, It Is added, the protocol will bo signed today. J ( KPT IX PR1XCTPAL. !, CONSTANTINOPLE. Oct. 4. (By (he Associated Press,) The Turkish nationalists have accepted in prir- 1 clple the allied note regarding thi I, near eastern settlement. It v.js an- '" nounced here this forenoon P A communique Isstfed b; General W Harlngton, the British commaiiuer in H chief regarding the Mudanla confci- 1, ence which ho is attending, says thi I conterco.-e Ls proceeding satis."., torlly I and that lsmet Pasha, tho nationalist I representative h:is reissued ori':e;s !;' th- nationalist troops to avoid all con- j tact with tho British. j The French official communique I TEXT OF (OMMlMVi; jl "l'lo pr.-llininarv- meeting of the a; H Held generals was h.-ui at Mud.m i Tuesdav morning and ended with tho I draft of the protocol Thanks to tho I ' onclllatory disposition manifested by I both sides there was no difficulty in H r Lching an agieement as to tin ma. I jorlty of the clauses as a basis for tl. j I conference." "The meeting ended at 8 p. m . mil I the interval, the allied generals ax- I changed v iews in order to examine the I non-fundamental objections of the I Turklsl delegates. The general Im- prei Ion Is very satisfactory The ar- I ihai of the Greek military mission. In- I eluding Colonels Platlras and Sarrl- I yannis is expected this morning." (Note The allied not- to Musta- I pha Kemal I'a.-ha, the Turkish na- I tionaii.t leader was dispatched Sep- I kember 23 from Paris, signed by Pre- 1 n ler Poincan of Fran.'-. Lord Cur son I i eat Britain, and ' it Sforza .f H Italy, Jn ii the three allied govern- I inents Invited the Ingora isseinbly to I confoi ai Venice lewhere H i . plenlpbi atlarles of .;r. d Brit I lain, Prance, Italy, Japan. Rumania, I Jugo-Slavla nn.i Greece, with the ob- I - itial ig and consolidn ting it I m ol peaci I etwi en Turkey, I Greece and the allied powers. H RMS SET l ORTH irding thi terms ol such a trea- I ity, the note stated: "Thi three governments take this I opportunlt) !" .b riar- that th view I with favor thp desire ol Turkey t. r. - I river Mar H Itza. and Including AdriQnople." ! The note promised the willing sup- I ramenls i" the I rawing ol a frontei line on ii ba- I (Continued on Page is.vo.i TURKS ACCEPT PROPOSAL FOR i ENDING STRIFF I i Continued from Pnjro One bIs nn condition that the Anftora rov-srnmont rov-srnmont did not send srmlos mtri the I neutral zones during the pence ne tlntlons. The note deojafUd It would be understood that St. ps WOUld be taken tak-en In dmwlntr such n treaty to safe-pvmr.i safe-pvmr.i the Interests of Turkey and her neighbors i- demilitarizing? "certain i tones to be fixed, to obtnln paadSful and orderly re-e.rtabllhment of Turk- i cy's Rtilhorlty and finally to nSftllnlfl ' effectively under the league f nations I maintenance of the freedom of the Dardanelles, the Ren f,f Marmora nn.i the Untdloru. SS well ;im proti ' Hon of I rellelonfl and racial minorities." WILL HELP ti hki v The niii"ii s;ovornmonts promised io support the iidmls8lon of Turkey to . the lenfriie .,f nations. to withdraw their trdOpe from Constantinople, as soon the prnr-.' treaty bt i ame sffeo- tl.-. rvti.l to use their InflUOCCe to obtain ob-tain the retirement of the Greek forces to a line fi.. ,i by the niiie.i rcenerals I In npreement With tu fJreek ;i'id Turkish Turk-ish miliary ftUthorltU I 1 DOWN To BUftlNBiS LONDON, Ocl 4. (By the AMO-dated AMO-dated Press. The Mudanlo eonfsr ence wliere the representatives if tile Turkish nationalists and the allied powers was to heuin in enrnest today following the b ..it.. i arrival r Oen-i oral Mazarakls and Colonel Rarrlvun-ni, Rarrlvun-ni, tlie Glreek representatives, Tuoe-1 day's meeting was perfunctory, being adjourned almost Immediately tu await the arrival of the Greek9. FIRM on Tint Athens dispatches declare Colonel Plactiras, one cf the heads of the recent re-cent suooossfttl revolutionary Movi ment will he appointed the chief Qreek delegate, The Athens govern- ment also Is understood to have Instructed In-structed Its repi esentath s to remain firm OA the uuestlon of Thraee The Turkish demand that the Oreek army evacuate Thrace within elRht days it regarded as iiitnost an Impossibility. Constantinople dispotchep mention the possibility of n blockade against fJreec hy th. allies If the Athens gov- ernmont refuses to call its forces hut this Is nol borne out officially hero. QUI RJtfl I I TUKKS. The QrSek Contention l that nn immediate im-mediate Turkish occupation of Thrace would result in excess os against the Christian population while the Tucks profess to be equally concerned over the welfare of their co-reMpionlcts. HIW,.r.. lulkal uiiwvud iiMiiposor: or Prench, English and Italian officers have left Constantinople for Adrian-ople. Adrian-ople. P.odonto and Iule-nurgas to ln-' ln-' estlga te barge i of artli It n and to maintaifl l pacifying surveillance. I . 81 rifil i;r CON8TANT1NOPL.B, Oct uy the Associated press.) Russls loomed loom-ed on tho h'.rliion today f,)r tho firt time as nkeiy to prove nn Important figure In tho settlement of th... Turkish Turk-ish problem. Should BCustapha Kema, f .ish.i cur- iJ ceed In obtaining from thS nleS pledges for the eventual fulfillment of the so-caller national psief, InolUdlnS control of the straits and modification of nnnullment of the capitulations it s said he will alt.rrpt to abrogate the treaty made with tlie soviet ror-elpn ror-elpn minister M. TehltCherln In Moscow Mos-cow on March 18. 1021. Which pcimiis the Soviets and the Black sa c.jun-trv c.jun-trv to share In the control of the Etralts j Mary of Kernel's advisers feel thai w time to repudiate an agreement which ceased to be useful to the K"-rnaUsts K"-rnaUsts The Kemalists for Jome-time Jome-time have been nervous about their paucasiari frontier and cancellation of tho treaty therefore It reBarded bv many r.f the natlonaliyts n 1 national policy. soiir.d nn |