My Birthplace, Dikeli

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$g tsInTmLACE * $IKELI*S.TA,flNSUS

PROI,CGTIfr

I w*e born the saeond som of Stretts

ltnldle,

wlthout dostgn.

rirti+

I preeune r Ju*t by Ktemet. attrLbutod.

That ls how uy paternel

to tho Itbeautl.fuJ- 0,urarli.att.

her aemfe $emlage

ehe wae beeuttfuL

l never fu13"f realluod

until,

I oaue to Nslr York whsre I wae lntroduceil fferopl

ae sthe son of boautLful

on, from her photogrnphe,

Leter

so&e of the portrnlte and" Ingres. the Lewntlne

Hy father,

38 abendoned. hls

and lf

t{y chlldhood

recoll.eo*

or other adortrnents,

I dtsEoverud Bono slntlarlttsr

of, the Napoloomlc perlod who hnd had constderable

to

by Jaek L, Dnvl,ct * &s

otperlencs

l.adlee of $myrna conf,ldod ln me at ths ago of 2S *

got as lntoxloated

of Atarnsufir*

by l{ndano

wosen, who, helng the

tall.

mother of f,our aoilsr n6ver ueed mke*up

ihat

at the ag;o of 18.

to strangers

CuranLatf.

of ny mother w6trs of, * a3.lght,

tlons

grandmother

ss the coolheoded Artstotla

who at the *.go of,

ce:,Lbacy and. marrted Fyth!"n, daughter

thts

&rlstotJ.s

Atarneus frlL

le stllL

headtr"ourgl for

produolng her * Fythle

ravlng

of the Ktng beautl"er.

- why not ny

father? granitruothar, Srosoule., *l

FIy naternal

but hsr s6nr Srn Constentlne, d.netorrs

degroc

ln gynauaology,

eash * bsdt b*rgpln.

flrst

rll{

not e.Fprw6r

lrho returrrod. from FarLa wlth

s

oonvl,nsed. her ttra.t Lt rss not


\

*t*

the sesrsd. dosryr

Ig;norlng

nS fathsr

an$ I to deacrl,bs to you ell

of lts

old*r

a gro*t

would flll

nalghborer

belng the prostatle

allr

born tnto

and wna brought

& &eroo.ntlle

a Frotestant.

of, thle

rho,

that

ftrghtlng

one d"*y ae to call, sfftoe

by e full

wl,th dtrguet

Srsst

norere

$ho ovon uent so far

proteotlon.

IIer house w&a B6p&*

gsrd.efl*rrehs would not lot

fortress

bloofl reJ"attonehtp,

fprtunste

ca1l" Dlke}l, nolNr,wtfh

and lts

have* a

py Unele Consta.utlne who was al,so my g;odfather * el"tlrer by temperanent or by

I ag;reed"wl.th uy father

of mpre scl:oole ant fqpwor churchos and rayal

!ra,s v$ry

hlm tn and

Jll"thor.lslr I hsd, and stlll"

*tand.tng.

nrr{ F'rench teaoher"* neverthel-ees

s,nd"erehblsliope..r

to the almogt

our auylum fron beatlng.

nrdnl-ratlon for

the oloser

of

the Oreek OrthocXor Church on0

msro and more eahool-a"

to hor houge for

sttll,

whtLe uy father,

t"s hm ho wag alwaya brand,ed, by htr

manelon whlch ts l"tke * rulned

walls

Greek Ch!.eftaln,

$as nor6 or lsep

In 195t1 l vl"slted Af,arneus, whloh th6 turke

3*foot

protostr.

htn a rrfrcq n&gonrt when wo ren sway from our

lockEd her lrttohonl

elgo thls

I{y uncLe

ln epl,te of ny fathorre

of sea anptslner

Llku uc, lletened

for

to nneby our

boo&.

up on feudaL rtrtrnJ"e,

argumente of her son dofondlng

my fether

rated

famlly

At l-east,

nother-Xn*lew

fstherts

pert

hs was the onLy eon of the tough northsrn

Keraohrtstos.

dally

epLendore , as told

of the fannLly elnoe hte f,ather had

{protootor}

peeeod"etrey, lnstated. upon a fleetn, After

epeed,e6.up hl.e norrl,ago

Looklng Mck

er-penseE for

ts sy ohlldhso$

It

blahopa

I roaLlse

to heve becn erpoocd" ln my fornstlve

suoh qloJ.ent argumsnto.

ln favqr

thnt

yee,ra to

halped. us to dsvsLop e fe,lrrrees

and

L


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whlsh I onnstrd.era gr*at ssset"

sbJootlvtty

Sut ln my adoLeesenosr I burnod w!.tlr tha rsformerfn abullsh

thc Lunrrious

sea}. to

Sold, srd" sll"k wnrdrobee of the Flshcpa amil

,s,rclrbl.ehopsand the arny of, coolrs valets and butlers of the leaderr " of the Chrtetl,en ehurehee and to dlvert theas huse EunB of money .Is,ter o'n I doveJ.opedsuffl*lently

ts ths sehoslc. lupcrtant

thls nageantry 1o*

to reallse

how

Ntrw I flrm"ly belleve that the FTg*

tagonlmts of tho Chrlsttan rltual" shoul-,ttre dreseed gorgeouel;r and earry thernseJ-vseponttflnnlLy

for ths

Sp rHE EMCAIOIIS. HA,5$R.SLfiASA rnoealss, nurnLs and. portable

lf tth thelr

chantf,ns they tend. to upJ.tft the sou! and lt tretter tc upLlft

ths 6ou1 then to lnstruct

lcone and Byaanttno le s nlLLl,on ttnps

peopl.e mshenlcally"

&ver alnoe I dedtoatod nyself to the ftne ert6, P$YCIIAC0OEIA {tfre upllf,ttn$ By upltftlng

of, the soul) - hne boen ny notto f,or ?5 ys&?,s.

the EouL the nln* ls stlmed

thet mlnd. Le huhbllng, esgl,Ly" Wtthor,rt lt,

by the ssnseus and when

then knowl-odgots abaorberl.end, dlgested ths student aocumulates *pLC ,lleconnncted.

f,aets thet c&nnot ho reereated tnto nou forms. TherCIforo, I repeat thet

I arn gr*t,oful" for the argumCIrds to

whtctr I ha,d.been sffilret,ontly expoeod"durtnffi lny *nt.l.rs chlJ.dhoodr Seth sl.dem hed th*tr

fol.l"olssrli eeans the leadl.lng menberx of thc 'd6 enJoyed"1-lst*nlng tc Greek *rthodox pa.slsl: ilfk*3.t*Atarneue. tl:e *xponente of, the eahsoJ"eend nls* t"o thoee sf, tlw churchpe* fhelr

arguments on t}:ls

lasrg sywoel,nss"

f,lnmlng questlsns ns1r6r andteddurtng tho

Foftunstely.

thou6fr* hefcre dlsberdlns,

they


-&*

usuelJ.y fo'rmot thalr ths drlve

the snle of lottery

for

&roqk $evy or for atrclng wlner

ssnts other

fieJ-Lenlc patrlotlc

The shlldren

$otlgr

sf the

the bonnf,lt

for

tlclqete

enilen.votr*

them to slng

$urCI en$" eosns.e stlnrrlntod

sogrstantL*turkleh

atd. al"tr unl?ed khlsd

dtff,eroneso

fsetlofiel

the

ln unleOn end ny

Jotned 1n, too'

Hy favorlte

grandmothor wau}d *dnonf,sh ue to Lovrer our volces. sone lrles the fol-Lo+rtngr trltlavrS.t nal I nyhta etavouna ' (pftnn blnak sovers the uotmtelns) tt0 iil,l"[n xsspet'hontr xespotho$Ir t' {rne '-;; I{el]ono un$he&thss lrln swor*,

;;ileatrree irts eword)*

Th*n, after

Another $lne Or cosneef everybody would d.otrnrt, hs had oontrl.buted

fesgng

happy thet

for-dey

of the l-lberatton

horrtble

of a.neLent Aeoll"a and lonla

tswn of Atsrneus*ill,kel,f

Turkt

of Asl"a $ilnor.

e,s wsre othor Crsoks who resld,od ln the lnterlor In my natlve

from the

a,f,ra.ld of'the

i,iâ‚Ź ?nâ‚Źra not at all

turkteh,,,Voho.

toward,e the hopod*

so$ethlng

r the furks

reXlrssented

baruly

and they spoke Srrnek fluontJ.yr J"lke ree dl.dt 'brutal uproottn6 of the Chrtstlan even nswf JJ yeare after the Lq,[ of the popu]atl.on,

popuS"atloml the Tunks stlLl, the Arnenlsnen sunsetr

llke

phlckone to tholr

rsnlnut*

to theLr

w&vss Of tho &egegn Sea

srd, tho 6lant

turkl.sh

Yho ]"9tyr Centur? *rsek

expr*nsed

lt,

posaulon of th* oelebrsttrm

houes bsf,ore

osops. wherees w& couLd stay out ae

bsOnUse the *surs

ep3q'ehed a6nl,nab sur nhsee

so beautl,fulLy

Bubp ln n*arby lerppuon;

Jewe a*ql Greeks hed bo retlrs

len$ &s ws deglr*d,

1,lke * rotton

upoak $reek'

At bon. I r*al?sd of the Annlvsrs&ry

lisok was hal"lowed

poet, tl:le

VALA.ORtrTIS' poeul orn the

of girs t'Proolsnstlon


*5*

ef, the furkish $gry.re.

Cryrrsti.tutlar:*

publtc

Tlrat we,s &y ftret

reuember the lest

of Dtksllts

Publla

snd T vtvldly

*ppearenso

propheslsed. the ntotory

stanss thet

ov*r th*

w&.?s t$reeoel

sn & platforu

of the "ttrny

I st11.1 l"ove tf,e

hu6h Eookr' {Turkay}.

powerf,ul synbo}Ismt rrthe rook le l"ost ln the *bYes tll,nnete unoett tn avyeswr) ttlt ts ground, oraood. and' mel,tod*f' rvYat*1, LYonel} {fnilvetalr ItAs t f Lt wore mnde of snow (San nataX a,po hlont) tt&r the epot tohore the ghoet.$ras standlnst ($ton toPo Pouten to etlht'ol trl{othtn& renn!.ns, nothln$, but the Ts&vB (Tlpot6 den aponunel, kanete pera. to kyma) ItThet d.aneeo uo Joyf,ully (Pou patael. getCnblsfko IruoklLy ny honc tcmnr Ln eptt* but an tnternatl"o'nal ltsr

port

from Htsrsal}].os.

a dtfflault

greet

too,

d!.f,ft"sultlee

butr

d.teemberkst!.on of the polygLat

and.

to plro[rsunoe

wtth fthakeepe&.rorg tonguo

than rlth

the Fronohr

Ths

rrhen tho 6oastwt86

would dock try tho etde of, the Fl*r.*.then

sem6 ths

pn,sssrlgsre nnd' the qul,Ek *eparture

of gSS sf then f,or Fergamon and other Kalkos Va].lsy.

to al.L of

ths off,locra

0noe Ln a whLlo sre wouJ.d try

1nomoRtwae alw**yn ln the J.ete aftelrroon

etsanbsats

llr&s not a vlllage

open*d up wlde horlcms

out our $'renoh wlth

wurd" ln Inn$lteh,

w6 onootriltared. gruater

atser

m&ny of Us Oongfegatod Often tO dl.ffsuon

vatrloue subJeote - T{rstrtc{ snllore

of lts

whoss lnoome aupportod our sohooLs -

fhe munfcLpat plor,

W&,gOur fOrulnrn.th*fof

thet

ovor lte granoyard. n opano epo to unlmo)

hlnterLand

toems of the


*6-

tlre fat

r*venuss

the pler

frou

s.nfl from so$e reel

sstet*

belotrgtng

to the Groek Orthod.ox conmuntty qneblod the Parente t

Comtttoe

to get the bset teeohere sval.l"sbl.e*

who had been eduoated in S,rltserl.and.

to hevo twc prlnclpale

Gormnny and" Franoeo who rlere masttre pl,ano nnd vlolln nnd, nuclon *Hurrsh*

playors

the fLrst

tt

Vaellef*..

our ffiroat Kln6*tt * ths nuelc wau Hny{nl,S,, l"t res A,uatf.'!&n

thonght

neturnl.I"y,

At parttee

wa,s e hynn to the Sreelr Kl.ng*

when I em hlmh* I lllte

York Clty,

Sood

us Xn the f,i,ne arta

6ons we were taught wae filto

I{apnburg Hnrphr so the Turks, but aetually

of drawLns and very

- th6y ettmrlated

O, Klngf

humah,

We were forturrate

ln l$ow

ssnffi of, llnydntn wLth

to oi,ng; thst

Vtenneee, Sermsn, Sutchon and sven so&e 3'rench f,rlender A.s to d.rowlns * wo wstro taught oolored. prtnte

fron

reproduotlon

Large tavenra lt

a btg olty

and hu6e cafes wlth

quartets

of, 5r0OO.

Bslng a port.

the helght

of tho sunnsr soeson when tlre blg

boste would, enchor egfely lncrsaaad. lts erportors

nlth

populs.tlon thel,r

thousEnds of plaln cosl" thepeelvos

**

popul.atLon snd. q't

trane!.t

ln the oB@netroam,

oos&n*gotng aargo thls

llttl.e

vlllagp

to 20'C0CI* tongmho:r6&sn. bargemn.

cltlsenp

bnstdes

f,rom Fer#amon who es.sn*to Dlk6l.1 to

tn the bl,ue w&ters

the Antl,qul.ttes

banke ,

than a vll,lage

OLerks, hundreds of **mol drlvore'

Wtlh suoh a mrLety for

hnd a }arge

To

tho plera.

pLaytng et nlght

ronsmble$ a town of abogt 5CI,000 people rather lt

--

wl.th thrae

the Lnrgo busl.ness sectlon

tho wtdo wsterfrontr

ncthod. of

of the Renalesanee mngtore.

our town looked ilore llke

the new rlsltorr

the oartoon

nostly

of the Aegoan $e&r

of paopl,e r lncludlrg

thauesnde

of S*rganon end tlre Aerspo}ln

of tqurtetn

of &'tarnsusr


*?*

our torwn eoguirail e fcat!.vo eptrf.tn whlth oulntns,ted tn o snnLlessLe SlyEpl,o GsW ersn& on the annl.vorsary of the petronsss sf Wreotltng bouts, boat racefi. horse

Ataxtreus, $*nts. Iraraskevl"

seoâ‚Źs En* bhe tndlsponee.ble $lnrathm,r fraoe, ewlmrmlng co'ntcatsr tsrsh paradesn &t*.,

&ts.r * draw add.ltlortal thougend.aof nport

fane that paakes all

tho houeoei hotols end, lnnst end thoee who

or coull,d not obtaln shelter

souLd not afford

*lopt

ln the Churohes.

abandonad thcfu:

l3vCInthe Turks who l-tned. at the top of tho htll sol"ttuds and Jotned the foetl.val. Ths wreetlers

wsre eeoarsd wlth othe otL and etrtppert to thg

wal.stl thay wore sho*t lnrooLength loather pante. who oould lt,ft, h!.s opponent wonr tho pores of the wrestlors

the soeb&tent

Strt the o11 rrhtoh ponctrnted.

made thennv6ry nllppery.

some frmks wouLfl parttolpntm

ln thLe wrottllng

ohnnoer they trrapponedto loee, e vlolont reforee wes usltnlLy bls.med. ltnalLy,

Saue andr lf

by

f tEht would onsuo * tht

the l{reetllng

degl"de{ ts exal"ude the Turks, but tho flghte pns of, the beet thrllls

Osoasl"onslly

of the wrestllns

Comntttoo

oontlnued' gpns wes tho ovsr*

ture tlrnt the orshoetra played. to ths e,osompe,nlpantof a lnrgu drumt frn

J"a J.s, trn,

lalpn

I& Xe ls,l"a l"a Ie lnLa l"a La. end' at

ths end, of, thc Tre }s IeS, eeoh Sroup or row of tho eo'nbetan s * 1gtth open hends, would strtke

his opponentfa palms. elmulatl.ns ths

l{e wauld a}L Jotn tn tho robust rhytluo5.naL eorngsnd ths cS.epptng ef hands, and.n s.s all q}f usr frlend"s and aoqual"ntanoes

oymbsls,

ntlt

tsut[fy,

wtrtle elrylng

I stL]"l trsln trn

peopl+ et pâ‚Ź.rtles ts 61sp thstr

la 3a!

the nert ms3:rLns* 1{!.9}r}&es lss s6J"sbr*.t*d f,or $t. amd., ttrts tlgo

lm.nd.s

tha omptarygrn*{th*

slx"'trtn6ad *rgaln}

$taph*nos

- $sf,s


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*ef*ls{

up }itgh hy *ono strong

}engatrore@r}i then ths h.rmers of

the varLsus Gullds wsuL& foll.ow.

Tlrey gtrrded the entlre

toryynand,

etopped Ln framt af the munlolpal pler agaln and were greeted bp of the whX"stlers of the l"nternatJ"annl. flag*

ths Se*f,Entng n*lse

Aftcr

bedcoke* cerso f,Leat.

the wntCIrs wtth HoLy tfnter, start

thetr

great r&os.

Lnto an lnternntt.onfl.t

the Slulrop or ArchbLshop had nprayud the Armds

of, sa1L1ng veeeels wcnrld

At thm.t momant ths festtva.l

lrau trensformed.

Olyaapl-cGsues* An 1i;nglt.nh or e.n ltellan

orew woul{ frocguenttr"yboat our skt}led" racersn

Helnff Chrl.uttans,

thg wtnners lrere crowned, wlth }aureL branohes cvoasedr &rrd they hnrt the nholao of a gold" med^al"or & smn,Li"barrel- of oognnc whl.ch uy f,nthef of,f,sred from trt"e tywnprlvate

dletlLtof,f

* usuollyr

the

cosnac nns pref,ofred. No bar6gos moqed thot d.ay * alL the wlnoheE of the 6ar$o The nuerohant uarfne nffloors

boate w6râ‚Ź sllent*

e,nd.srew wou]"d

mln$J.s wtth ths nstlvql CirerekeEnd applaud the danaorp or the folk sl"ngers+

Onoe [n a urhlle a Oerrna.nsroup wou1d.slns tr"[ed.qr anfl thc

Frenoh wsuld smtle anrt Jsln tn wlth us when t{e sen& ths $ersol.l}4,!,ss. Ths f,ey after

sl.

St*phanoo, the 28th of Ju]"yr the great

horea r&oo t*ok pLu.se &nil", tn thE late af,ternoonr the I'larathon rass whloh I used. to folLm

halfwe.y on lay ltttl-e

ponyt thsnr orl

tlre f,o}lswing da,y, cam tho fieeathlon whloh r'las rcstrlo?s0

t'o

,&oollang and. Ionla,ns" dfr*nthtl festlveL

wns svsr.r &$ f*,nlly

mntsre tnLqnd ts uy dsthssts eetats* lxr& beffrn t,o rlpan alrd fhtn

wcvttld.stov6 flve

kll,o*

*y then the ee*&f,ass gsepss

tlr* proccea sf dryi.ns tt?e sul.t*nn


.i9?

Srepes on ths hsrd *lay g5x'66*soek porto*

flsld

$*ls en lntonse

thla

wsuld begin"

H* enJoy*d, the mobJ"llaetlo*t

f,er n# f,ether.

the grapes to

$o&e 8SO or JOS nen and wonen whs cut snd, oagled l]-d ^ the dryLng ft"eLd. barrels

throe

tlnes

rtneed wl.th other Llqutds you) { Ln throe

on tho ground*

'

(whose oonslstsncles

oessslsnelly

I aarxrot tell

would, opolL

a. curssd raln

transpareneyl FIy rnother rras ltept bu*y ontertalnl.ng

vllle

They !rsr6 then

bosane golden und,er ths

days thoee seetl,Lees ralslns

bro!.Ltng sunr aLthough, thelr

pc notsstr*f ILIed

lrers then dlpp*d" fhs *rrsnes dlnn*d" lnto fhe Srepes ]rsrs end eproad fLst

of

ntth

watchlng

J.ts lron

shutt$rs.

the rest

guoetn

ln our country

of the ttrne sho rouLd,rep6ttd

splne whsn W6

We w@re su*pended betwson the eky and the horsels gaLloped.

$he thought

us mount the rXd!.ng horees of our 6ueste.

How ehe wouJ"d.soream and prey at the $ane tlme for

our safe retunnt COTDANVALLEY 'Ihe frult

tho worksrB

and vogetsbLes were so obunde,nt that

wou].d not eat any pert

of the waterneLon

cxoept

lte

mo'f,orn and nnclsnt

hoert

nothodc auch

centeir part).

Cannlng end other

as dehydratlon

were not appLted*

and vegetablee

was wnsted by t,he very peopl"e who, on thelr

lp}and.s Juet l.S or ?t ntles

$o nush of the prectous

8,cro6e the Aegean'

(tfre

frult ffin

haci" to bcnd, to

plclc e. &reprs or a flgl After

the erep#s were transfoflsed.

sfulpment to Serl"!n,

I,ondonr Fotrosrad

lnto

rm.tsl.ns and. paoked for

snd. other

pert$

cf the *ror1dt

a grand banquet was served. on thtr top of the hug* nwtmlng

pool


-lS*

whl,nh wss &Iso ussd e,s & f@servotrr far

the watsrlrrg

$erd6n suJrrounding our vll.l"a &nd the worklng sholter,

of & tsn*a.crs

Bdn end womsnls

flren ne returned. to towr to emh.rk eltlrer

Hytl}ene

&nd", elrery three

an amatour atrchaealogtot, eculpture

years,

for /rthens,

for

$myrna or

where our fathor,

wouLd faplXlarlss

ue wlth

aF

trls beloyed

snd v*seg. }MNACING CLOUN,S

A d,ram.tl.c

f,nc!.d"ent toolr plaae a ruonth before

(who rn,squeraded as nl,tbcralps) uprootf,ng and deportatlcn enttro

worL{ knowE the story

Less fpr

now.

brutalltyn

protoetl.om agalnst

One $aturday

mornlnfi,

whl3.e worklng

Unole was busy wLth enother c.llnle*

Suns

a

of Uecell.ots Trtrptyoh) * I

I thou$ht

enother

And I told

due ln eorne mountatn vfllage"

had to oarry

on f,. sohool aeetgnnent

was d"Leturbed by the shouts of 6n oqueetrlan At f,lrst

1e nsod*

the Ea.rrageTurk.

(whloh wes to onlarge a snaLL prlnt

Unole Fhoelon*

lt

The atnosphene wne tonee,

Sven the very youns ohlLilren

to soy tho loast,

A8 thc

by foroe.

mlnorltles

of the furklsh

me to eLabor&ts upon lt

snd hrl.vee for

cl.eadJ.tnof,or the m'$s

set thelr

of thelr

the loung Turkr

dcllvery

lnesssn#or fron urfient

ny

deS"lvory w*s

the Cavallero

that

ny

Juet then tn hls prtrvate

f'he horse wgs foamlng6 and kleklng

lte

hoofe om the oobbLa*

etmres of the huffe lrorr gata of our gardon (tfre Uaoello }lsreo that I was drewln$q Looked y*ry anlml

wtrose antmte&

wood^snln comparLson to thle

*rprâ‚Źsslon

J.ooked more llke

vlbratLng

Serlcaultrs)*

In the m*antlma, u&ny kide he{ eg.thered around ths horeeurnn, who looksd

?ery pelo r &E lf

somthlng

norâ‚Ź oulnous

than t,h* usunl-


*f.L*

d.*lLy eta.hblng a.nd shoott"ng ln tha countrysl&o to the Rurso* who at that

took the le*ter torryol for

my UnaLs wlth

ne to open the letter

monent wae holdlng

a

whloh to dry ?rls wst harnd^s, Ee command,ed

s.nd, raad lt

&nn$unced to the ne::vorrs f&ther ti*t

1

hed ocsurr€d.

to h[m, but ln the maantlme he

whose ohl}d

he h*d Juet dsltvered.

he had e eonl (Y1os, yloe),

TIIE T.fiTTEN

Pttanl*Akra,

* L*"nbano* d"eftera Eadter Hondayr ? A.!1. Aprll 13' 19r.4 fsad'*rll

$y very deer Brothcr*ln*Irrr, Drr, Constantlne Arohlorati.ke SpLt.rope, of $stropoLLta.n Hphesoo, Atarneus-Dtksl"l. r Greetlnga

to you and your oolleagueol

A group of armod. ?urhe and Al"bani.ans of tho Conltnt of, the and Iouns I'iuEulmans departed thl.E nornLng wlth SunB, rtflss of Epheros and dynanlte to anhush the Boverend lletropolltls Bxnroh of all .tLsla* fhay nay mobtl,lze others of tholr falth anong the hanlets and vl1Lages, so I r*oonnond, urgontly that tho itrohbtrhoprs Party ehould proeeed for our town through ths Poet Rsq.d nnd. by no m@&nsthroug;h tha Gap of I{t* Karndagr .&t the last kllonsterr &rr equootrl,en weloonlng emnlttee of one h"und.redhorges snd:'ilrenty*flve nules of our townls 0rthodox wtll, eooosp&ny you untll the Churah of $t. 6oor6e. DedfsatLon seremonleg wllL be8ln at orI6B. lilrsternclJ.ly

yours,

Fhoeton F. Kald.l"s ttGo. Ariebodlsos, palrs trrushlt.

of hor*es

and tell

So thre*

the Innksepsr

l-a*dauE tnmedlately.

to harnese thvee Go onrtt he a$ded,


*1**

qut,

As 3 !{as stertlnG ws.s lig.vlng braakfs,$t

the daosdent looklng I pf,otruded

upgtrilrs

Arehblehop,

who

hle whf.te board nnd.

p* h,ok.

ealled

nf,)o not Soc ysuns lafiLtft...ltrhythe lsndaus?n hs sshed. SIy Unc1e Conetentlne

the sad^ newe Just reeolved

erplalned.

from Unsl.e Fhoolon. rI

from your worrled. faee'

suspoctsd. al,L that

gotng by tfre Post fi.oad.tht.s n^orntng.il ho eef,d".

but I au not

nlt

takes so long

wt$rit he ndd.ed, no"nd l nrn d.etermlnod. ?o offlstnte

to 6o thet

!n

&t Psrserumtf s Cathedr&f.rtr

* Veepor $e:nrtuc th!.s Late afternoon

Turntn-q to hte vaLet* Par.rngl.otlr ho ordered htm to brLum hls hls

oulottee, fhle

senlle

oJ"d.nsn, thts

Jlfendou].i.*, the welght

artstosfetlc

w*s trs.ngforncd.

Guerr!.LLa ftelhter

wlth

t'Xt ls barel.f

Mr. JoaOhlu

a neek etooped tffirlr burdoned wLth

frou

an frarmed.Iobnterrt

sLeoves, lnto

Fanarlotl,

or slx enbroldered. robou.

of ftve

of d.ynamito.

ertd e coupS.e of, etloks

two revolverg

orosces and onornoug

** ho Looked,

Llke e

"ather eagle eye$ and tlghtened Jawt

9 $-.P1. nowi by Ll" I ehaLl" be thero.

and. a't 2 F.l4*

I ehaLL be on wey $Ay to Fargamn'n..*$&d.d.1e tho lroreo, p}oaeet Fenaglott. tt The uord paeeod qutokly benk oLerks, twl.thout

gent1euen of leleuro, * s$il all

hle gultar)

horeebaek wllh

rlflos

thetr

6Lou* 'an* poLltloel Fsrgemorn,

thrartrgh Dl.ke1l,

leader

Surlng; thls

great

together

and. soon narohautst wttkt the Pharmolst

of the Tovsnfs strffig

and r*volvere

ta proteet

nfit ?tars ffi thelr

uaf,el"y to Te*nd.erLL and as far

roJ"taa

*ormotJ"on I grespe$ the opportun!"ty

*


-L3_

thLs 6*eet c*vs3-ry l$er*h to fssnrtarll

to *oocrysny

figwevnrr xnf fathsr

on sy pclrry,

by sy ruother e.nd he sent a

trad, beon al*rted

couple of horeemen to br!.n$ no bo*k.

Fu? uy swtft

pontr r*e qul.te

htgh up sn the l{ara{a.g }tountsln chantng the turke snd tho Albenlan*t of ny revolver"

fwenty-ffv'e

msn wors eeoutf,ng tho psth frou the hllltopsn

but no furk

wlth my fLnger on the tnlgger

Albenfsn was vlstbLe*

The shonts of the horoemon vlbrsted

eohosd bmok as tf therc wers thousrinde of voloesr Saandsrll,

snd thr f!.ret thlnm ry Unc]

ms mnd.hoLd $e to hta rl$ht eddlttorna.L protector a reactlonory. uy ltfs svsr,

slda,

brave or cnd,

We got to

Phos!.on dl,d was ts dlsalru

so* here wau I* on thst d.ay an

sf the Ysry us.n I tmd"bsen ralred

to hete aa

I adulred Arehblshop Joaehluts couregsn and eiIX.

J. fi&vm adnlred physlsal. eourase for norsL prlnotplcs"

Sow*

I harro alweys d,esploed hoollga,nlam, and. slnce the agc of

el,ght rshen I was the leader of a n0hlLd.renfe Follcsmen Brlg*deil, I havs alLl.orl rngeeJ"fwlth thoEe who a.tte.oked. Fhoodluu a preyl.ug on the weak snd d,efenceless. the Arohbi.shop donnud.hls whl,te Sownwhlch, after

the Dsdl,ca*

tlonr, $n&storn to thln rtbbons by the somronlr huntsrso andr though hts volae lras stlLl" sen!.Ie to my s&rs, hâ‚Ź ohante0 tn a reoltatlvo, whtl"e ea.rryln*; two lgrse

csnd*labrae*

tiKrv!.e, KyrLo t jivlogleaon tln ampeS.mrtsf,ttn ln ephytafsp I d.fixta flo$r (eor*, Lord, Bleee thls vlneyard thn.t ystrr rlmht hand pLcntodr ) Iitu exprssslsn rms thf,.t of a dsdloated artlst

go hts s&uso{"nAtt*

to thtnk he hsd. ts ire la barbelrsns fmrkey thet rospected only hlghor forcel

A mqnth later

hle Archdo&sorx ?r&s *rnsifls$

at ths


*Ll**

rallroad

of At inlt

ststlon

* &rtd three

sl"tcsd out hte heart dtrty

townl

mob ueed la*fiere

pleees

furke

of Lt to the plgg tn the

i{te oardlnal" orlme was to stand by the wornenand

who were forothly

ohtldyen

Turktsh

* &rd soms prlvlleged

hts legs and thtghc

off

to out ellaoe

the fronsled

by the Turke.

svaouated

Tho nost

malden$ !{er{! ktdnappod by the harsnf s sunuohs for

beauttful

thetr

Beys and Pashes. Thts

lnold.ent

contrlbuted.

ment &s &n obJeotlve

thl.nkerr

a great

d.ea1 to ny furthsr

davalop*

peopl*e and thelr

Fanstlotr"sn bllnde

Judgnont le alwaya oolored*

TURKI$H CONSTITUTIC}N fhe moet lntcroetlng

of the Proclsmtlonn

oalebratlon Turklah

Llbersl

of the Chrtetlan

Ccynstltutton, preleteer

acoopted the ttolvl"l stopr..But

hle sutt frThe lurk

tnstd.e out). as o, Ll,beral?

of ths Greek populatlom

of tho nlnorltlee

trAllaxe o kourel.loe

kLr eval.e ts rouha by putttng

on

$he shook her fread ond seld. sarcsstLosllyr Wal-t ard eeetn

Slx years l"aterr

of tho Churah leadars an a emll

*o*ou*

from S!.kelt", bo.refobt e,nd.wltlr torn hsct done ?jCS yesr6 c*rller*

to orr

w*re real"tsed.

bost end arrLvod

d*pnri*6

Fer*l*ng"

a.$ a progroeolva

her brothorf e polltlea1

fath*r

of $f,ag*tra

oeoretly

wae tha

CCIntrary to tha warul.nga

ln L908.

* tttre rnnn ln rass changed hte clothee

the predlstlsns

sorrow,

clearly

the Hstabl"l,ehnent of tho

lealrl,ng; to$snle

vl"ews, to1d. ';B & parabler tou aLltogrt

for

the naJorlty

equaLltytr

ny nothor,

I ronsnber

ovent thet

alotheer

$X

tn llytt1en6f &B Arletotte

in asoaplng from the


*15_

The stl.berten

Hge3.lto, Fraternlten

'rr&s nsvâ‚Źr aaquLre$ by the threo

proclelmd

neonlng the' subJtrgntton

exoept for

mlnorlttos

the tteqtmllty$

nXt!-es of & prehl.stortc

purlshments, l.lIlterato

turn

rl.ght

left

nlLltary

Turkleh

tlcs

and. they suffered

reglme thet

the lnc!.1,9-

permltted. offlqei:s oorpora.L

who nevetr seemed to learn how to

eoldlors

nrlghtf

or trleftrf

In the neantlme, the Itprlvi}ogegtt

ItRayasn woro olowly

*llmlnsted..

that

(the

the nlnorl*

Aebbt. havs abeolute

subJects*

t'rhl,oh had, been strletl"y

eegreg*ted" for

gensured^.

serm.nolp*,tl.ono fron

tnbu!,ng ua wlth

wa,s usun,l).y

No Long*r dld. ths Greek and.

and po3.ltteel" eont'roL ovetr thelr

Jugat'ed, Fatrlarchs

c'n tho

of Constant!.nop3"e ln 1453 ee

sn& the Jewlsh Ohlef

Sef,ore thei.r

had to hang

nsarmosak taraf,endat'

{tfre onlsn elde),

hsd enJoyed slnse tho capturo

olergy

the offlcors

e&rs of the soLd"lers and. garlto

$o, the connencl for

sXde).

Arnenlan

the bsekwn:dr Frs-

?hc sonts of tireee oultured

trn d.oeperatlon,

or lcft,

tt$oyan tsrafandatr garlle

lnto

baeks and other huntLlatlng

onlons on the rlght

o!nâ‚Ź6.

(croek},

the young Greeks, Jews an0 Armenlnns were mlxed

wlth

L1ttLe

Aruy.

ae soLrtlera,

to uee th* wtT!p on thelr

i

of the new Corstltutlon,

of belng drafted.

Turklsh

wsre dr*fted.

Arabl"o "a f1oskft,

{Jewteh} and. the -ium $lll.at

the promloed tflnlty

e,nd.trarbarlo

hlstorlc

who were

nlnarttles

of non*!{oeJ.eros. ?he l$rmerrlt Filll"et

(Armenlens)" the Ynhourll l1l}Iet to obteln

the nes Turke hed

the old stls;na of ttrsys,tt 1ln

hoplng to dlscard

fa.lled

thnt

thelr

The minorlty

rellg!.ous sahools.

ad.ventagie, !{ere the role

of th*

suh*

and. ChrLettan .&rehbtshops were conosrnsd wl,th

the Hellenlc

splrlt

and" aonselence,

Th*y tought


*16*

us Gtr66k Hythology

Lnter

our textboolcs.

oni un&er the Itl,Lberal Constltutlontt

orced us to study Turklsh

and f an glad that

too,

poetryr

was $enstan and Arablc

teaehlng

Tha Clesstoa

amd then the F!"ble,

f,lrst

tdâ‚Źrs thry

most of, tht

&s weJ.l eii some colorful

eplgrams. The f,anatlo tlee

i{abLcnaJ"iet turks

the encouragenent

and, wlth

$ere thel:n f lrst

vlctfuus and, tt

perueoute a,nd.erterul"nate people,

of the Serrens,

who, wtth

wee,lth out of tho rloh wa.s extrese

the resuLt

d.Id. not t*ko

the Jews, too. anclent

thelr

Lngenulty

poverty

helpful

the Gro*kn,

had besn ahl"e to creats or deportecl and, fhe

but mnny Armenlans,

Job ln alJ.evlatlng

regl"etratlon

of streets

f! llttls

f,lu*ntLy

* {he was a Cyprlot}

fho Near Sast iieLlef

the Turk rmdertookn

was the so&s pS,aoardc

* stopped, and, qsked me about ther

f toLd. htn thp.t *v*rlytrod.y oaL].s tt Loca.]. Folloemn

Itwhat, ths boy sa.ys ls tru*il. to enewcr, the eocentrlo

clM a

pX.lght*

thelr

l.e"y betweon our houso snd the },l*l,n $treet

lie laughed" anrt askeld ths

out

Turk Se$sn Eff,endlm who spok$ Sroek

aorner$*

ttut

tpo.

the

not only l.te chlldFong

ln the Tax tsooks and plaolng

st thelr

smsl,l strsst

poopl-e, who etretched

hand.* Gresoe war:nly reselved

The onl-y modernlaa,tl"orr thst

Blkel.l.

to ten ntLllon

the Turkt.sh peopl,e.

for

worl.d and eepeclaLLy to the Anertcan

oolossal

Ilght

of the Armenlsns and the Greeks are knovm to elI

msao,oros

thetr

the Turks Long to

wore kllLed

tu:nkleh sotl.

began s3.owly, but

The Armenlana and $reoks

to erbermtns,te aLl nlnorltles.

stee*lly,

sny mlnorl*

couLd not tolorate

B*fore

lrharmotstr

of

the SlrtseJ.erte Strectr

who a,ooonpanled hlm lf

the Pc].!.Gâ‚Źrmltrh*d, a ahance twho wsre hte ltnltan

turn*


*1?{r

$ss,t sf#R durlng a'nd.s he filrther

stetedr

seoond, pgraLlaL, nsvsr

pe!.d for

he aonaldols hlmsolf

a ehleelerr

fnsteatl

of e pha.rmolstf

creetl.ve

playlng,

youn6 and, old enJoyerd.hte senslttve ho perf,ormod rarely.

gultar

Further*

ahomlstry" he proudly

s oertlflaate'

a heanlLy adorneld. SlpS.om for

he had

too.

and the drugs hs had. bought

barometcrs

ln $IlLan where hs wes suppoued ts bo studftng eor6r

nil statseent

nl"ttrough hl.s pharmaey faced ths

tlr*t

thp f*noy

- vsrl,ft.e{

nonthg)

ths hot sumcr

playlng, although

Ite spent ilors tl,no tunlng

hlr

dXspl"ayod Iioth the

unfortun*taly"

gultar

than

playl,ng tt. Howaver, thE pollte

Turk sal.d to the Sharnaolst I

Cyprlot

$I osnnot put Ln the record a tChtselerrs

who overtroerd the oonversatlon,

a&d. sddosl ht"s nonnent.

toor

trbff*ndlur

d.outfigr**thoy are ohlscJ.orr too,r' nsmnrt a.g hs Lc, he oannot fool erydl.he went or{ to L]-luetrot,c Of,flctnl

whon lry thts

nmrLilers * {Ioafern}

ls

ttmer

hls

smlled^ Utttorly eny

d"o not ontertsLn

thett, boeatln6}f r he add.edt

ne thla

tlne

wtth

hle nelr trloku*s

po!.nt of, vLew to the TurkLgh

n&s enclrcled

by ten or flfteen

h&co*

*

ttHelL, effenrd"l,m, exsuss ms fon botherlng booom aaqunlnted

IJtgnor, tt

the GeneraL $tore Keeper s.Gross the

offenslve.r|IoS.emnhoel Chtseli}nrJ*. Street

$t'reetr,

rtth

aLL these eharaotere

autou*tloa.lly

undere*an*

For lnetan*e,

thle

why cr great

part

3-ongehoretsn uho llveo

you butr

wlten you

of our totun, yon wlll of thes arec chld;elors. hlgh up on the hLl}

nagxts ps ta gtve hf,n e ps,tr of brand new sllpilers

for

hl*

wlfe,


*f.8*

#S{ SeSFm*

Snt the 6r**af,uL

to go elray fron

slippers

the she1f,

d.o not show nntr atl"}lngn*ru

I evsn botlrered. to ask then,

to replyr tl

of, esur#s r f,allsd

pol.nt the S.ongehorenan pr*tended

$.t *hls

erd.er to dlearm tire oxtrsmoJ,y sautlcue

the stubbsrarl.y reslstaqt he fisf, the strlver

lir.

of sllppers that

from unlesE

to pny ti:e r'r:,:ru+sterJprlce

eou}fl not go to Clru:'c': t,;,* nsxt, nl.ght,

h!"s wlfe

Ln

Ii* had alrMy

He realleeil

fe:-em,hos.

m.ldg*t {80 cents)

,ts very angry

ts

storekeepsrr

devlst*d, a p3*nmwhereby' ho wouJ.d snstah thc.Xlelr

tho oLlppers,

and thrtr*

f,or $o,

he applled. hte eurmlng $ohens, whLch workod out suooessfuL}y. Turnln6, to I'Ire Telemahoo and etarl.n&

harcl nt hfun he sald * oal.mLyl

*l{hy d,o you entnrrrags Ee trr.rfore aLl t,heee poople,

strang:or who looke no bewLLdered, from your rlrJustlflod

thls

ln6 reunrks

agalnst

b't:y nry wlfe

a patr

e palr Butr

your dr{n fsLlorr*Chr!.st!,$ne. of sli"ppsrs

which I thtnk

30 and, lL for

for

her large the rtght

thtl l&f,&, f,oot r so thst

foot

outsmrteC

eltppers,

theq Ln onah* ln slee 10

your protectlon

en* JunS 6tve n* else

a snlo,

f lts

hofr

gaeed" at the Turkr

hlo heradI et the narne tlrne he d.f,d.not wlsh to hs

by thX.s tupld

oh*el.r, pacecl th*

srrrtr th*n

for

to buy h*r

I osn seo whl,eh slse

Fir. TeS,emhos. who wao j-tchLng for *rhl"Ie sors,tahlng

to pay fsr

fsetl

lnsult*

Jus? r^rLehto

ms. dG not glve xo{ra palr

rqll,l, fi.t

pLoaro keup the nltppt:ro

i

bnnause I oannot affotd

of shoes, a,rr&besld.ee 1*.m wllLtng

dtnco you clo not trust

or IL,

hls

lnc}udlng

whoLe l*ngth

Se*J-dert to taks 41"u6 )"Cln*

looklng

tt,

the rlsl{.

S.ongahoroffirtr sf hle

iie g;ot up frou

stor:e for

rr mlnute o:r two*

H@So? *own the two }eft

a.nd ggv* th*s

to the huslsy Lamgshorese*


*19*

soJ"n from hts hemar *otl:sm!,rar'

**ryorrl,shtxg hi*n to brlng the sllser ho oryllaslsed,

oysn Oeflnst $st the rl.S'lt elzo no u*tter

hw faAfy

psq xneynsod thea fnr ysur wl"f,e.s *S*XqaqL*,&tffi&,

ls my po)-tuy, sffen<ltutril he satd to

thst

th* turk nho ras stpnlng *, srffse !.n*rod.

rf, resorf,sd to thls

stkerlt,

vsry meaott

cttolt sfkerli'

trbosaust

pol!.oy*a h6 sd{tsdr prg{antXy'

I fiovo boan oheateld' mo oftsrr by tllasa i.ngeut,oun people who alwaya Bt#& to lnvont ths w*tdh*.*I

nsw trloltg

JUat to Ohe*t me* SUt X am oLluyu *r

tgkt no olmntss,n

"&,n&tho pollta

Turk cntd', uyrpath*tl,pa].1yr

usa r*snd,erlns ln imcklmrTX frrrkeyr' suf,f*rtng ELryly bmseuss hts fether hl.a othar fortrmste

f,n Grock' ttt*t

In prllrttLve

lnns,

hnC[trueted: svarybodf t otherrl.oe,

onmpatrlsts,

hs amr1d.hsve rtmtnacl

ho

lN.ku

l,n bnsutL*

ful. Cyprus whore he hptl bsen bortr s;d rslsod. Pannglsr tho t*rguhorsrorn,

X.ost no ttm

feo11n6 v6try ltsppy bessuss* uo mttsr ffr; ho helr hls $lfe

ln r:qaohlng hts houao"

?that worl.d" lnppen fronn nmr

wouLd,gst to alnrreh enywsy.

ePons$tEti" the sira

Ftes me porfottlyr to ronr the Loft else ].fi on uy rleht f oot? tt lI

but how an I gotn6

nbr not wsff,xr* Seopoi::l*nrla, unlcsff I oan get tht rl,ne lt

wtth G*&te or ths ilov!.l.ru help, I her* thowht

rlglrt

fast

of a fmy

tsd,t yOu aoUX.{$ser ths sffi&L} slge l.S ss you. sen Sa to C}rurch tffiotrfffi.

s

nfise Ln tlmt posslbl.c, Ssnluu?s *It ls voyy aflusle. f,!.st*n ta your huahnrtd snd you s1[1 fl*vâ‚Źr g;o w?sns* w


*3O*

i:,r

sffiy rlght

srr#***lookts and she trte*

W l6f* fsot

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