DOINGS OF THE WEEK T U R K S ARE REPULSED. Attempt to Recapture Tripoli Results In Great Loss. EXPERT TO DEFENSE TU R K REFUSES P O R TF O LIO . Believes His Country Should Tripoli to Italy. Yield SHIPS LEVEL FORTS Rome—Convinced that the only-pos­ Tripoli—The Turks do not intend to sible way that ^Turkey could save its abandon Tripoli to the Italians with­ government from disgrace was*to cede Tripoli to Italy, Rechid Pasha refused out further resistance. For several to accept the portfolio of Foreign days horsemen have been reconnoiter- Affairs in [the new Turkish cabinet. ing in the vicinity of Italian outposts. This is the explanation given out by Several times at night they have been his friends here. It is announced that discovered by the searchlights of the his colleagues disagreed over the pro­ General Resume of Important Eventa warships and shells drove them back Secret Experiments Have Been Made gramme that Rechid Pasha submitted Governor’s Palace in Ruins, But Con- sulates Are Spared— Pillage of for a settlement with Italy. — Miniture Time* Build Will Be to the hills. Presented In Condensed Form Demonstrations in honor of King City Threatened by Arabs. Built for Destruction, Three thousand Turkish troops with for Our Busy Readers. Victor Emmanuel as he proceeded field guns were discovered at 1 o’clock from San Rossore to Naples for a in the morning advancing in two col­ farewell to the troops embarking for Djerba, Tunis—Tripoli has been Los Angeles—Another of the wit­ Tripoli indicate that the war contin­ Cornelius N. Bliss, ex-secretary of umns, with the evident intention of bombarded twice by the Italian fleet nesses who was depended on by the ues popular. the interior, is dead. recapturing the town. A large body Most of the bishops have directed The first shot was fired shortly after 3 A Turkish Pasha has refused a cab­ of natives marched with the troops state for important information in the the clergy to urge their congregations o’clock Wednsday afternoon. Shell­ inet seat because Turkey will not cede and presented a formidable array. coming trial of the McNamara broth­ to pray for the success of the Italian ing was resumed early Thursday after a quiet night. Tripoli to Italy. The Italian commander, however, had ers on a charge of murder resulting army. Mme. Nordica made a speech from an intimation that such an attempt from the explosion in the Los Angeles It is understood here that the pow­ There was a steady, but slow, fire her automobile in San Francisco, fav­ probably would be made and his men Times office has gone over to the de­ ers will make representations at Con­ from the warships until dusk, and also came from the forts in the oring votes for women. fense. John Bermingham, Jr., a dy­ stantinople, notifying Turkey that shots were prepared. town. The French steamer Lafana Itay, with a view to avoiding very Oregon dogwood trees m il be used The Italian guns were well placed namite expert who is known in all grave complications, has agreed to took a delegation from Djerba to the for ornamental purposes at the famous scene of hostilities. Among the party and the Turks were met by a heavy sections of San Francisco, and who limit the war to Tripoli. watering place of Teplitz, Germany. has testified as an expert in many of A circular note from the Turkish was the French consul general, M. artillery and rifle fire, to which they The Portuguese parliament has been the big trials in California wherein government asking the powers whether Leon, who made several ineffectual at­ called in extra session to dispose of replied with equal energy. It was dynamite was an element, has been they consider that the time has arrived tempts to land. The white buildings of Tripoli could the Monarchist prisoners captured in moonlight and the fleet turned the retained in an advisory capacity by to seek a basis for negotiations look­ be seen plainly and the whole field of the recent rebellion. searchlights on the contending forces the defense. ing to peace between Turkey and He was closeted for two hours or Italy, and under what conditions, has operations was unfolded before the The campaign managers for Senator when the engagement was at its watchers. Officers of the Varese ex­ Stephenson, of Wisconsin, say they height, the battleships directing the more with Clarence Darrow, chief been presented to the German foreign plained that the bombardment had counsel for the defense, and while office at Berlin. The note contem­ considered $107,000 a very reasonable shells to cover the Italian front and Bermingham refused to deny or admit plates the cession of Tripoli to Italy been delayed because Admiral Aubrey, expense bill for the election of a sena­ commander of the Italian fleet, had flank. his connection with that side, it is under certain conditions. tor. For an hour the firing on shore was known from a source that is reliable The Italian torpedo boat destroyer received a request from the Tripoli An Alaska steamer arrived at Se­ that he will be chief expert in matters Borea arrived at Malta escorting a garrison for another day of grace and attle with a flock of ptarmigan on continuous, but at 2 o’clock it ceased. relating to dynamite, its make-up, use steamship with prisoners of war from gave the garrison an extra few hours. board. The birds were blown to sea The Turks retired in good order, al­ and effect. The battleship Benedetto Bren and Tripoli. by a violent storm and took refuge though it is reported they suffered armored cruisers Giuseppe Garibaldi It is improbable that Bermingham The British officials decided to re­ on board the boat. heavy loss. A body of Turks tried to will appear as a witness in the case, fuse the Italian vessel a supply of pro­ and Francesco Ferruco drew up in line opposite the harbor. There were no The government will offer for sale turn the Italian eastern flank without although it is possible that he will be visions. put on the stand to answer hypothe­ at auction in Seattle ten "buffalo” success. The Italian casualties v The prisoners included Turkish offi­ small craft in the battle line and the tical questions. His first-hand knowl­ cials and the crew of a torpedo boat Varese stood off to keep back intrud­ overcoats which have been stored slight. edge of the effect of the explosive destroyer which surrendered at Tripoli. ers. There was no sign of life in the there for years. A minimum price of The fleet pursued the retreating that wrecked the Times building, the city, which appeared deserted, but the $25 each , has been set for the gar­ ments, but they are expected to bring Turks with a heavy shell fire until 6 steel girders and machinery will not TU R K E Y IS SUING FOR PEACE Turkish flag flew from the castle and o’clock in the morning. forts. The first shots were directed much more. be questioned, according to the present The looting by the Arabs, which oc­ toward Charchatti fort and later Ker- A Lewiston Junction ^ian, convicted curred after the bombardment, and plans. He is retained in a consulting Italy to Increase Terms If War Is kerche fort was shelled. capacity. Prolonged, of receiving stolen wheat, got tired the disorderly flight of the Turks, was As the shells burst over Tripoli the waiting for the guards who were to to a great extent the work of 450 London—Most of the correspondents garrison seemed to awaken. It re­ GO A L O F T DESPITE LAWS.j take him to the pen, and with his criminals left in prison, who beat are united in the opinion that Turkey turned the fire with vigor and energy. commitment in his pocket bought his down the doors and escaped. The is renewing her efforts to secure A heavy cannonade was kept up on own ticket and boarded the train for looters made a clean sweep of the pal­ Female Aviator’s Wrist Cut Repelling peace, but they differ as to the pro­ both sides for a few minutes and then Officers. Walla Walla to serve his time. ace and the forts. Nothing was left cedure to be followed—whether by ar­ the firing became desultory. So far New York—Three Long Island dep­ bitration through an European con­ as could be seen no warship was hit. The War department is to give spe­ but the bare walls and the great litter cial attention to making coast defense of official documents. Even doors and uty sheriffs undertook to preserve the ference or by other means. Reports Fortifications were razed, the forts windows were removed and the pow­ peace of the Sabbath by preventing from Rome are that if hostilities are suffered severely and the lighthouse to militia efflcient. Earl L. Ovington and Miss Mathilde prolonged Italy will insist upon a the northwest was destroyed by shells der magazines pillaged. PORTLAND M AR KETS. The Turks appear to have had enor­ Moisant, aviators, from attempting to heavy indemnity. from the Garibaldi. There was no mous supplies of ammunition, guns, make flights at the Nassau boulevard. Italian reports tell of the sinking means of knowing what the loss of The result was interesting. Wheat—Export basis: Bluestem, rifles and projectiles. Quantities of of two Turkish torpedo boats with a life was in Tripoli, but ample oppw- Although the official meet of the loss of 300 Turks near San Giovanni tunity was given the defenders to es- 83(«84c; club, 79«£80c; red Russian, powder, cartridges and shells have been recovered, and the Italians have Aero club had been declared off, fol­ di Medua. The Turkish versions min­ cape. 78c; valley, 79«! 80c; 40-fold. 80c. Millstuffs— Bran, $24.60(0.26 per blown up three large powder maga­ lowing a decision by the Supreme imize the affair. When the Lafana left the scene no ton; middlings, $32, shorts, $25.5 0 < n . zines. Laborers and escaped prison­ court that Sunday meets at which ad­ The Chronicle’s Constantinople cor­ landing had been attempted by the mission fees were charged were viola­ ers are constantly being”'recaptured. 26; rolled barley, $33.50(0 31.50. respondent says that there is great ac­ Italians and it was feared that at Signs of the looting are visible on tions of the law, Ovington and Miss tivity on the part of the Italian war­ night the town would be pillaged by Corn—Whole, $33; cracked, $34 per ton. all sides by the attire worn by the Moisant desired to make flights on ships throughout the archipelago and nomad Arabs, who had been hovering Barley — New feed, $31((i}32 per miserable negroes and the ragged na­ their own account. Miss Moisant flew in the Ionian and Red seas. It is be­ in the vicinity for days. tive children, who for the first tflfte in from the Nassau field to her hangar at lieved their intention is to block the ton; brewing, $37. Oats—No. 1 white, $29.50 per ton. their lives are able to wear boots, Mineola, and Ovington started on his Dardanelles. B U L L E TS F L Y IN RIOTS. Hay—No. 1 Eastern Oregon tim­ fezzes and fine clothes, formerly the proposed flight to the Pacific Coast Reports are current that Said Pasha othy. $16(0 17.50; No. 1 valley, $15«/ summer uniforms of Turkish soldiers. with a package of letters, having been will resign and Kaimil Pasha become 15.50; alfalfa, $12.50; clover, $9; One of the curious sights, of the detailed by Postmaster General Hitch­ grand vizier. There is every indica­ Striking Railroaders Attack Strike­ grain hay, $10(i£l0.50. town is the appearance of the Turkish cock as the first transcontinental tion throughout the Turkish dominions breakers and Wound Three. Poultry—Hens, 14(