[4] In all seventy-four sentences were passed on those convicted of disturbing public order on the days immediately following the landing of the Greek military authorities: three of death; four of hard labor for life; two of hard labor for a term of years; twelve of long and fifty-three of shorter terms of imprisonment. Of the seventy-four sentenced, forty-eight were Greeks; thirteen Turks; twelve were Armenians and one a Jew. The three persons executed were Greeks, one of them a soldier. [5] While I was in Saloniki during the war, the American Y. M. C. A. was greatly aided, both financially and morally, by the Greek authorities, both Mr. Venizelos and the Greek archbishop being friendly to this institution and present at the dedication of its new house. The American missionaries, who had an agricultural college and a school there, were at first viewed with suspicion by the Greeks for the reason that they all spoke Bulgarian and continued to preach in that language after the Greek occupation. I brought the missionaries and the Greek authorities together and since then the said authorities have been most benevolent to the missionaries and helpful to them in many ways. At my invitation the late King Alexander came to Saloniki to visit the various missionary and educational institutions and assured them of his friendly interest and support. [6] A teacher in the secondary Turkish school attached to a mosque. [7] _A Short History of the Near East_, page 393. [8] _The Occident and the Orient_, page 58. [9] September 20, 1922. [10] The entire report can be found in the _Gibraltar Diocesan Gazette_, No. 2, vol. 6, November, 1922. [11] Page 393. [12] Their own transport being sadly depleted. [13] Lewis Heck had been closely associated with the Chester interests, and Admiral Chester’s son was also at Lausanne.—R. H. [14] _A Survey of Southern Illiteracy_, published by the Education Board, Southern Baptist Convention, Birmingham, 1923. [15] Draycott’s _Mahomet_, page 234 et sq. [16] Draycott, 253-254. [17] _Occident and Orient_, Chirol, pp. 65-67. [18] This system of concentrating the business of the country at these three places creates the fictitious appearance of increased activity at these ports, at the expense of all the others. Macri, which formerly had fifteen thousand inhabitants, has now a miserable two thousand survivors. The same is also true of Adalia, formerly important, and now completely dead.