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PROGRESSIVE But Not Radical V>? LXXn..N* 24,099. New York's Only Republican Paper Kaln early to-day. followed hy falr -nd i-older. Falr to-morrow. NEW-YOKK. EijJDAV, NOVEMI-l-l. 1912.-SEXTEEN PAGES. * * PRICE ONE CENT Iu CltT of New Vork. _er_*> < Ity and llohoi.en. r.l^EH'HKKK TWO 4 KNTS. STATES SHIFT IN WILSON'S FAVOR president-Elect Takes Illinois Safely from Roosevelt, Bare ly Holds California. Chief Progressive Stronghcld. POPULAR VOTE COMING IN Only Fo_r States Complete, but Estimatei Show Winner, Despite an Overwhtjlming Electoral Vote, Did Not Get l y!.?.jority. COLONEL FINISHES SECOND Apparentiy Hap 89 Per Cent of Total Vote. to Taft's 26 Per Cent. but Oonplets Crnvass May Shift n_i_ R^tio?Socialiste and "Dr. s" G?ining Steadily. San Francisco. Nov. 7.?At 10 o'clock Wilson's plurality ov - Roosavalt in t^e state i-ia been reduced to 99 votes. The figures were: 4,238 precmcts out ef 4.372. VVIson 280.426: Rooaevelt. 280.327. Four precincts from Loa An geias Countv coitributed toward this c^an^e. _ ,,, ? ,? ridantial voto . i ti il otaVM - I ia aiifi ?, , , ?" Mli noaotn? waa . ia<, '. ? the electlon analyola jroa- I t-re!i.y 'i hal ovorahadowod the Interest ? ''"" populaf troU tablei;. I which fo! ihe flral tlin* began to take gomethii r at or ai cui i fonn, \t 'liidnight it BOOmed - ertam that | aroodrov Wllaon I. laad over; Olonel Rooaevell n Illinois, ana1 that; the third t rni candldat* n.iKht re-> gain his running mate'n *taw CaHfor- ; r,j.?_ nt maraln. kflnnoaot*i ln th?* Rooeevell eolnmn. j Wyoinii K still hung i.etweei. the Pros- ' Went ind Wilson. v>ith ihe advantage in Wilson's favor. Kanaaa seemed ns Wfed t" the Democrats by n flva flgwre plurality. ral votes now gi- - wilson 42? practlcally cartain; r.-., it, 72 ind Tnft -ur. ly 17, wlth - ,, .. three more Iron*. Wyoming. ' Wilson Net Popular Choice. v-jch ilgurcs ar? i ..talnable on the >c.?;i irileote plalnly that Wil ,,,? Rill not e?-t ? t.ajorlty of the total autnber east. Four st-.tes ha\e tabu lated their rdtos '.'onnecticut, Oeor gi*. N v Ham ishln uml Yermont. In .,f ipnlar vote has been ?al rcturhl) eatlrantad th,is far. but thr r. ;??> ts ir. li, vito thnt <hr comblne.l nd Taft will be ap aroxlmately l,aoo,*aJ mor* than th" mlo for "'.overnor Wllaol Th. flsrurea aill bo materlally ehanged hy Ihe flnal count, but it is ex pt ;. ] thnt the proportion for each can itdat< wlll not von froatry. The pre nunl flve- Wilson approxi -. per ponl ot tho vote; Roose ? r rent, and Taft, L'6 per cent. Tr,' total TOt? thUi fat reported 1" ],.., tha lr\ K'"1*. whlla tlie offlcial re? turns are expaetad to bring lt above those flK'ir*s. ln TV'S. out of a com blnorl vote of 14.030.858 <~**t for Taft ind Rryan, PraaMc-l Taft recelved n.ora than 54 par rent. Many Statee Republican. M'-re complete figures avallable show that many states whleh gave thelr elec t.ral votes to Wilson remain loyal to the Republican party. New Hamp? shire, for lnstance, wlll have a Repub? lican Leglslature, which wlll elect a Qovernor and a l'nlted State* Benator aa well In Tennessee the Republlcana and lndependent Democrats will hold the Legislattire and name elther an ln? dependent Democrat or a Republican for the Senate. Tn Nebraska the Dem? ocratic Leglalature ia compelled to elect (ontlnurd on thlrO p?e?\ fourth reriima. This Morning's News local Page Man Knoeked ?)ff Iirldge. 1 Boml, Murts Police Captaln. ? C*nal TollB Debated. 0 Ounnee-n Probably on Trlal To-day... 0 Walde Palnted as <'?ar. a Women's Parade Will Ll*ht Avenue. ? Maeher Oets .Vinety-Day Hentence... ? Ora> witis Allonatlaa Hult. T >Vire TappoTO Oet $25.000.10 QaMgfct Afrer Forty Burxlarlea.1* PO-ITICA-. Vllnon Bure ol Illinois. 1 ?--anoerats to <Jral> State Joba. 1 SoplaliBt Vote .lump.. * Suffrage Vlctorles As*ured. * ' ?ylnet Makeia Vex Wllaon. * ''ha"fi?-a in Houae <'omir,Ittees. 4 Pro-rraaMaa-- t,, Oo Hungry. * H*r* w*wa Ahead for Sulzer. a BurTrace ttum ln 'ir?Ron. ? r.-ZEtLAI*. 1 Whlte Houae. 4j Jack .)e,hn?.,n Indlcted and Arrested.. S ?mlterp Long Buay . ? rted i'..-,<?. wntnsaaM laj ? ? r. Andreo 1 v.hite ko Yeara old.. ? Foaniow. ?oopls Fallo. la Heport. 1 l'tar of Holy Wtt . * **o SU11 Aboard Royal Oe*orge . 8 Mi8c___Awroua. ?ta a for Women. 7 -Mltorlal .? Society . g yuaie- Hnd i>rama. ? (?t,ltuarv . a SW>"*.10 and 11 waathei .11 a-ipplng News .11 ' ?-?' lal and Markets.1* and 1* h?*i K?tate .I* ",V'7^y und Navy.15 THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE. WILSON. ALABAMA. 12 ARIZONA. 3 ARKANSAS . 9 COLORADO. 6 CONNECTICUT. 7 DELAWARE. 3 FLORIDA. 6 GEORGIA . 14 ILLINCIS. 2<? 1NDJANA. 15 IOWA. 13 KANSAS . 10 KENTUCKY . 13 LOUISIANA. 10 MA1NE. 6 MARYLAND . 8 MASSACHUSETTS. 18 MISSISSIPPI. 10 MISSOURI . 18 MONTANA. 4 NEBRASKA . 8 NEVADA. 3 NEW HAMPSHIRE. 4 NEW JERSEY. 14 NEW MEXICO. 3 NEW YORK. 45 NORTH CAROLINA. 12 NORTH DAKOTA. 5 OHIO . 24 OKLAHOMA. 10 OREGON. 5 RHODE ISLAND. 5 SOUTH CAROLINA. 9 TENNESSEE. 12 TEXAS. 20 VIRGINIA . 12 WEST VIRGINIA. 8 WISCONSIN . 13 TOTAL.426 ROOSEVELT. MICHIGAN . 15 MINNESOTA. 12 PENNSYLVANIA . 38 WASHINGTON . 7 TOTAL. 72 TAFT. IDAHO. 4 *SOUTH DAKOTA. 5 UTAH. 4 VERMONT. 4 TOTAL . 17 DOUBTFUL. CALIFORNIA. 13 WYOMING. 3 TOTAL.16 ?Pledged to Taft. ENTIRE C0UNTY_F0R TAFT Every Voter in Texas Region Pavored the President. ' H- Talflgiagk to Th* Trlr.un* 1 Aufltin, Tex., Nov. 7.?It ls believed tbat Znpata County, far down on the Rlo Qrando border, la the champlon Taft COttOty of the T'nlted States. Ther-> >vere 375 votes cast In the cotinty at the election on Tuesday, and every one of them was for Taft Presl flential electors. I'Viu: yaara ago the same county east a xolld vote for Taft. Tbe counties adjolarTag it are almost solldly Demo? cratic. All but flve voters ln Z.pata County are Mexlean-American cltlzens. ? DEATH SENTENCE FOR 17. Sebastopol, Nov. 7.-Tlie naval court haa at-ntenced aeventeen aallora to death and 1<* to Imprlaonment for from four to elght yeara at hard labor for Inatlgatlng muttnlea ln the Ruaetan fleet. DedDCRATS TO ffliST All REPUBLICANS IN ALBAN V Four Hundred Officeholders in Exempt Class to Go When Sulzer Takes Reins. "EVERYTHING IN SIGHT" Cuviilier Says All Jobs from $50 a Month Up Will Be Taken ?Women Won't Be Spared. n "-.?i>?rinh lo Tfcfl Trll im ! Albany, N"v " Ig ,np state ecrvlcr to-day there ara 17. tersons holdlt.g exempt poafttona About four hundred of them are KopobUcaaa who ha'-e hrm, in th* stnt'- ?enrtca f..r yaara, but itary ara doomed t.< _?? hs bi. aa it an h nrta;igcd aftor Wllliaii. Sti!_et takfl. Ihi ....th >.f oflleg "ti .lantmry 1 \? sepiMyman Loota A. Curllllor. who hm heen in Albany f'>r thi- la?t f.-\i dayr tfrfng lo perauada Gknramor Dla to appoint a flUCOOaaor to Major ''.encrnl john f. OTtyan, aaya *o, '<T1(! raporti which have bean K"ing around the C?P rtol Btoca ____t-on D-J ]'"'} *" tt"' hf" iief that the Aaaambljrtnan knowi wbai h? is tiiiking about ?Tfaa, Blr, wa are golng to .loan 'etn ;,11 out," he said. and admlttod that he dldn't care whether he Wgg quoted or not. ??To the vlctora bolong thfl -pollfl That prlnclple arlll be carried ool thla titne.' dadarad Mr. C^ailMar. "Wa.. Koinir to give tha IX-mocrats the Joba, and we'll ghra good government to the Repunll. nns." Aecordlng to Mr. ('uvllli-r, the Dan> ocrats intend tO ta_W everything In hlght, from $50 a month Johs up, and not oven the women are to be apared. "Bat w.> won't interfere with any LATEST FIGURES ON POPULAR VOTE. State. Wilson. Alabama . 65,000 Arizona . 16,465 ArkansaB . 75,000 California . 332,250 Colorado . 120,000 ?ConnectJc-t . 73,601 Delaware . 22,659 Florida . 31.000 ?Georgia . 93,657 Idaho . 32,000 Indian. . 300.000 Illinoi. . J05.033 I0Wt . 169,162 -Sn-aa . 98.800 Kentueky . 214.850 M_;_- . 50,940 ame . ? ? M.rr-nd . ??"? _____"?"? ?::::.?::: 2_3 Michigan . aail7 Minneaota . ?*?"' Missis.ippi . 3Sf"SSo Missoun . 325,000 Montana . inoooo Nebraska . 109/??? Nevada. j!?? ?New Hampshire. 34.743 New Teraey . "9, 90 NewMeaico . 15.00 New York. "0./21 North Carolina. 145-000 Sh?'0hDak0U.::;: 3S& Oregon .... 31,664 PennsyWania . 31"><>J Rhode Ialand,. ?0.197 South Carolina. 61.000 !0ennhe.?eaek0U -.?::::.?? HoS Tennea.ee ...... ?- ^gfi JX*:.::... gg? ?Vermont . ???? Virginia. 86.000 Wa_hington . 94.130 West Virginia . 92.095 Wi.consin . 2 5,000 Wyoming . 17'0?0 Totals.6.378,740 Wilson's plurality, 2,356.125. ?Total Vote Taft. 18,000 4,755 26,000 3,085 55,000 67,258 16,144 4,100 5,167 35,000 165.000 250.000 111,084 50,100 110,270 4,000 26,504 52.984 152,255 150.000 50,799 3,000 210,000 27,760 58,000 3,705 32,964 91,130 11,250 450,466 30,000 25,000 312,600 90,000 I 23.600 269.166 27.703 1.200 No ballot 78,325 26,375 40.000 23.036 22,000 75,145 39,451 180.000 15,000 Votein 1908 3 526 678 4,022,615 7,679.006 6.409.106 ' Taft s plurality, 1,269,900. ''Complete. ADHIAXOPLE. THK TURKISH STRONGHOLD, CAPTURED BY BULGARIANS. General view of the city, which, with its fortificatkuts, wa** cotisidered strong enough to defy attack. Topographieal nwp of Adrianople and its ettvirona. showing ll mafly outlying forta defcnding th? city. compotitlvo ch ii Bcrrtcc _<?!>-." he as tho report er. Although tho iwniocrnts heve be?-n ln Offlce two yeara.'they left many exempt poatttons fe, th" Republle ans. ln the be '< ||ef thal i?*-?slbly they mlKht not ba ! returncd. in that r-w they eonM eon ?ietentlj i.sk the Republicana to pro [teeel tha Dnntocratt* ofllceholdera, bul in the face of the- victory e,f bevt TtifS day they feel thal tliej ara n->t now called , to racogntaa any anch pra e .?'>:'lona The -pinrien of theae Rapnbltcanf wlll r,i,..,urt toat leaat fjtttJPM fl v.<r. Th.' Republieanai are partlcularly numeroui ln the exempt posltions ln the Publlc Servici conunlaolona. la the flrst dis trlrt sr? thlrty-seven asathpl posltions, wlth wilarle-a aggrearatlng ab.-tit $152. noo. The second dlstrlct haa eijrhtcen exempt offlce*, wl?h aularlea e,f ahottt ?6r>/inf, Then thera ara tha flopart menta of Health an.i Labor, bi orhleri man) He-publicnns hol.l exempt plnce-y. Con mraaloner John WHHama, ?< Rapnb li, mi, i" the head of the latter, and r.at urally he retained most of the em |,!,.\es who were under hlm durlng th" H-ShCfl iidinlnlstratlon. In his depart '< ment nre slxte^en exempt posltie.ns, Wlth ? anlariea aggregatlng 182,000. j' John S. W'nalen. ex-fle.-retary ol 1 Htate, holds tha offlce of flrst dt-Mity ; e'eimmisslon-M- of Labor, at M.0O0 I , ye >r. lt |a eron reported that wlth the In [comlng Of the two I)oir.e>cratlc Judgees ? f th* Court of Arpeals many of the i ..hl einployea in the oAc* Of th.- ,onit ?er* doaaaad to go. Tb*r* are twenty .*-ix 0-*f-Pt posltions ln this 000*, Th*B I there are many mlneir posltions In ln : stitutions throughout the state. !BY TROLLEy" TO ALBANY East New York Assemblyman Elect a Car Conductor. BrootdynltOfl tldlng on the Park ave iii.,- trolloy line have heen i aylng thelr nl.kels 10 a coneluetor who ls an As* aaiiilil. man oUrt Ha i** Josepn J. Monahan. who was elected In the U2d Difltrh t, in Kast New York. Whlle his oppoaoflita, two lasryero? Edward R. W Karutz (IO and Jacob M KotrnfaM (F.l-were dolng thelr electloneeilng :it nlght anel r*aflnf by day he aorfcad twelve hours a day? i 6 10 6 On the Park avenue llne, hand lnp e,ut hls olflOtlnn "Une of talk," aa he Baya, as he took ln nickels and banded oul tnuMfara. Monahan w_s captaln of his election distrlct and the "boys" told hlm he must be thelr candldate. He was get. tlng $1* ? w<**k *9 a conductor, alth Whleh to keep hls wlfe and three chll? dren in thelr little home at No. 70 De Falen Place. East New York. Ha waa conttnted with hls lot. he aald. But the boys lnslstcd and he cunsented to "run" ! MOOSE FORCED TO RETIRE Case in National Museum Col lapses Suddenly. Waflhlngton, Nov 7. A btg glaas caac tn tha Katlona] Huaeun eontalnlng the group of mooaa thal haa beon a foaturc of tha collection for many yeara aud denly broke ta day, ai d the nooae will _.. int.. ratlramanl untll a n.w ? ? i... obtalned. Tha group, <>nc <>f tha moai valu.-il.ic ..f tl ? moanted nnlmal exhlbits. conslsts of a bull BBOOaa and flve aaaaller anlmaI ? Why the r;isi- wh'.'-h protaoted th_ ex hlhlt br.ike ls a my.stniy, but. thfl museum offlclals smilltiKlv .lenlerl thnt thev entertalned any stisplclon that tho el.-.-tlon returns had anythlng to do wtth It. In thu hnll with the moose exhlblt are valuable monnts rontrtbuted by Colonel RooaovoH on roturnlng from his Afrlcan hunt. BEATS BOSTON TEA PARTY More than 1,500 Bottles of Beer Thrown Overboard. I Bf tOUaBfapli ' . " - Tribane.] Hoston, Nov. 7. The water ln Boston Harbor was swallad to-day by i,r..T_ bottles of beer which were thrown overboard from a a. ow by Unlted Statea Depaty ICajrabflJ RahL The de atrtt. tlnti of the beer w_s ordered bf JudgB Morton. of the I'nit.d Stites EMatrlct Court, on b procaadlag of Uolt-d States IHstricl Attorney Ptench. ln behalf of the fe.lernl pur?- faod authorttlM a bill of Inforrnatlon had been Mad ln the court alle^lng that the bOttlea COntalnlng tho beer were mis liibelled. Th<- shlpmcnt waa ma.le from Brook? lyn. Tha labela repreaautad thr- beer ta be tWO well known brands, Wblch 'he government showed was n<u trul BRYAN WARD TRIES TO DIE Bride of Three Weeks Turns on Gas?Accuses Husband. 1 Bj T>i-?r_pii tfl Th.- TraaaaM i Omaha, Nov. 7.?Mre. Kdlth Flllott. a bride of thraa weaka aad a ward of Wllliam J. liryan. attempted BUtrfdt at her room in Omaha last nlfrht be_ . aiin- af allagad b_____l_j> on tha par. of her husband. Mra. Elllott Btopped up the keyhole and opeaod the jras Jets. She will recover. Mrs. Elllott was left an orphan aonvj yeara ago, and Mr. Bryan waa made 'her jruardlan. She wlU lnherit a third I part Of IXOftOOO, Three weeks ago the glrl married B walter In a restaurant and eame t<> Omaha from Llncoln. She left a note accuBlng her husband. GREAT BEAR 8PRING WATER. 6'V per case of 6 fflaaa-atoppered bottlea. ?Advt. BRUSHEO OFF BRIDGE, IS With Leg and Pelvis Bone Broken He Climbs Trestle ? from River. SPENDS HOUR IM WATER Rushing Train Sends Him Into the Hackensack, and Cries Are Finally Heard by Fishermen. B to The Trtboa?] Paaaalc, n. J , Nov. 7. --John Hughes, |a cominnter from New York, after an exdting aelventnre finally landed in St. j Mary's Hospital here to-night wlth. a broken risrht leg and ? fractured pelvis ii?- is alao Bufferlng from shock .11 i espoour* Incident t>, ? faii into the Hb keaaae i< Ri\er Mr llic'ies Btarted for hls home, at N',, M Proapcd Place, Rutherford, on lan Krie train late this afternoon. For ?Of?0 renson the train Btoppod at the I Efackanaaeh Rlver, and, thinklng he was at Ihe depot, Mr. Hughes got eiff. As he stf.o.l. lookIng abOUt him. the train sud.lenly Btarted off ar.d }eft him. There ara* nothlng for him to <\-> except to aralk to Rutherford, two anl one half mlles away, and he Btarted aerooB the trcatle, He had not troni h:-lf the wav, when a New York bound train i aine be-.iring down upon hlm. He Btepped 10 OM sl-le of tbe narrour tre.mh-. Intendlng to let tho train go by. Hut al h? itood "n the end of a cros< tl.-, thfl roCklng <<t the hrld.re, as the cars thnn lereel by, catised him to lo*?e his balance, -in,l he fell twenty foot into the riv.-r. In fnllinp, he itnick a heam end, and his leg and pelvis bohe were broken. Hut it was n,.t untll he hnd gone dow.i under the water, e-oma up agaln, and trled to swlm thaf'he reallzed his in Jurl.'s. He floundered about ln the w.iter, -wlth all hls strength trylng to get close to the trestle struts. At last, almost exhausted, he man age.1 to eltng to a plle. and hung there, half in the rlver, for an hour or moro. He called weakly, but no help ramc. \\tth a COUragC born of desperation, h_ be'gan to ellinb up the strut, one leg hnnging iisebss nnd his body rackc 1 wlth pain from the break In the great boa? al hi I ': llna, Cllmbing. and stopping every minut3 to < all fe*r asslstance, somehow Im pulled hlmself to the top of the trestle. ?, ;,,,1 knows how I did lt." he sald to the doctors to-night. As he hung ln a semi-consclous con? dltlon. some of his cries were he^xd by llshermen In the river, and they rowe.1 to the treatll and cllmbed up and r,..Mcu.-,l hlm. Thay Ihigged a train on the btidf*, and put Mr. Hughes aboanl, ard h.- was talu-n to tho hospital. The injured man is fifty-four years old and nnarrled. t | REALTY MAN H!T BY AUTO Car Races Away, Leaving James E. Poillon Badly Injured. | Jatnes E. Poillon, a real estate dealer, I llving at the Hendrick Hudson apart niep.ts. No. 6tW West llUth street. was run dou-n by an eutofnobflfl last nlght whlle erooalng Broadway near his 'hom*. H* Ul4S ' arr'ed to hls apnrt Btent*. Dr? ?"OOrpfl Harrle, who aiso llvcfl in the H.-ndrlck Hudson, sald hls akull had been fractureel and he had IpooaiblQ latemal injuries. I The automoblle, a large, dark llmou ' sine. put on speed and hurrled away. The poll.-e sent out a general al.arm for the arrest e.f the chauffeur. Acconling to byatander* no warnlng blast was Bounded. The rlght mudguard of the car struek Mi. Poillon and threw him ten feet ahead. Befe?re he could sa-.e hlmself the heavy machine passed over his body. ?r ADRtANOPLE FALLS; CONCEAL ,_ Bucharest Dispatch to London Says Invaders Fear Europe Will Intervene if Fact Is Known. SURRENDERED ON TUESDAY King Ferdinand's Army Deter mined to Possess Oonstanti nople Before Beginning Negotiations for Peace. BIG BATTLE IN PROGRESS Ambassadors of the Powers Cause Entrenchments To Be Thrown Up Between the Tcha? taldja Lines and the Turkish Capital. [By f'afole to The Trlbun* l London, Nov. 8?"The Dally Majl" publlshes the followlng; from a corre? spondent, dated Bucharest, Thursday. 8:30 p. m.: "I have Just arrlved from Sofla. and have grounds for belleving that Adhflj anople has fallen, but that the Bul? garians are ronceallng tne t'act lest the powers. reallzlng that a decisive potnl has been reach-d in th- war. should Intervene before the ea] ture of Con? atantinople. "Extraordlnary endeavors have h->en made slm e Monday to prever.t the news frorr. getttng out. Nothlng haa been isaued offlrl.-tlly in Sotia except banalltles, and the . cnsorshlp IMU been extended to all letters. "At Rustchuc-k. on the frontier tha censorshlp is rlgld. "I understand that the Adttanopl gHrrlson, belng hnpeb-ssly ste.l ett.?>> elad and havlng falled ln al'. Us at tcmpte.i sortles. offereri tO BBHTandet .?<? Monday <>n condltlon that the garrl-Oti mlght mar. h OUt ^ 11ii the hoi.- tt 0$ war. i "Thta was refused and th- b__-_ard ment waa continued. "The entlre garrjuon BUrrendered UB condltlonally on Tuesday. "Meanwbtle, w>'h the at-aoei aaergy and hnste. an Ol crwheln.insr fOrCO is bahflg eoocaatirated with the object of fiestroying the mat T,.xish army and o.-.-upving Conata-itlropl. . BO that tAVt intaraant-oa by tba poararB aill follaw an accomi-lished fact ?The Bulgarians are .letermif.e.l *.o poaaefl the Turkish capital All of their flvallab-a troops ara batai ruahad '?> the front from lUcadOOk-, induling even Servlan troot^. ?The Bulgarian losses hlthei-O hairg t,^n enormous. Trains tttf-tlglv Ut Bulgaiia are MUed, the l.ns' flOVflrel) wounded being sent to their h.it.i. B, bttl all their sacrln.es WlU !>e rep.-.i-l by their great flnal COUp At the Tchataldja Lines. Between the Bulgarian army aa4 Coo-tantlnopla noVp Btand onl TchatabMi. forta, whleh ar- bekl '?? ? b army that haa -urtered a aerlee ? >* crushing defeats. and that haa b__H rendered. it is be'leved in milltary circles, in.apable of maklng any sus talned defence agalnst a vlgorous as sault. Some vlllagea in the vidntty af thlfl last line of defence are reported alre_<ly to be in the handfl of the Bul? garians. The commanders of the Bulgarian Invaders are said to have flxed Sunday iu\-t nw tbe ilay Ofl whi< h they Will enter the Turkish . cpita! a iib thet troops and hol.l a Bflrvtte ..f thanka grting la the Moaq* af st Uoanm. King IVrdltiand ->f Bulgarlfl Bl CTed* jte.l in BOtne quarters Wtth the inte.i ti.m of i roci.titt.iug bbaaeif ln 4' tt -tantlnople Kmperor of thfl Bfl-kaM News was very meagre yesierdav from the llne of forts at T< hataldja. on which the eyes of the world are tnrneu. lt is thought, however. that the. laat big battle is in progre-r. alon_ the iin. whl- h the Turks once batrovad ta BO imprcgnable. but nn which llttie re liance ? an now be placetl by them. On the 4-ontrary a Conatantuiopl-* dispatch sets forth the Turktsh clalm that there are no Bulgarians _aa___ Tchataldja and that both armies are resting. The Turkiah reports- regard lng the progress of the war. however, have been so . onslstenlly mlaleading as to have little value. To Stem Houted Army. Preparations ar. being nutde for th* protectlon of th? BBB__-C-d popula-kM of Conatantinople, and at tbe r tejuaflt of the forelgn ambassadors latrem !? ments have heen thrown up al 8au Stefano and at Kiatkane, ao that lf the rout that oecurrad aftar pravhwa batties abovld bfl repaatad. the mob of fleeing uol<ii?'r> can bfl lt"< bed. The Ap-artcaa Hlgb __h_aJ ("? ?;iri8 at Scutari, on the A '?? Mtm.r -iile of the Bosporus, has Beni its BCbolai- of Bulgarian BattOttaUt) on board one of the Brftish crajaeffg BOW al Cunstanti nople, owing to fcars foi their saf.-ty, aecordlng to a aeWfl agen. y dl-patch from the Turkiah capital. In the B-aaotb-M dl| lornatic efforte to end the war are making no progress. and the European press ia busy dia cuaslng all tha BBP-Cta of the settlfl ment of dlffkult qu.stlons. Ever.Mhing tenda to slioiv that almost lrreconcll able antagoniams will arise ovei thfl allocatlon of Turkish territory. Servia