Show Famous Peace Treaties I H n V II 11 IK C VI NO KIN Kim Sf I Copyright ht lIS by Tho McClure I Newspaper Syndicate III OP uP nm nII 1 1013 A A. 1 Peace at Just n ore lie lor The World Ill War nr Broke The boundaries arl s which those r J 1 UI or of the peace the Balkan an states tates had before tho the recent world war w were were- rc established to them b by the treat or of Bucharest signed at the Rumanian capital on August Au C 6 In 1913 by ot or the thc said Huli states slates and Greece that mat treat treaty closed two wars practically call cally one In which the Balkan states were united In fighting Turkey sid one ono In which the they were fighting amon among themselves B By 1910 the Bulgar and an Greek b bands In Macedonia which had bad been quite as likely to massacre each other as to massacre the Turks Turk had hall got gol together for the thc purpose of oC devoting nil all their efforts against the thc common enemy Then trouble bronco broke out In Albania and the Serbians sent th their lr Irregulars to help tho the Albanians ns against the Turks I It was w the same old story ston of fr the Balkans being aflame again In March of ot 1912 Greece Bulgaria Monte Monte- nc ro and Serbia came to an understanding understanding under under- standing agreeing to bury bur their mutual animosities temporarily and against the Turk Turk- Rumania stood aloof Tho The Porte alarmed promised reforms in Albania and Macedonia Turkey also algo announced that she would hold arm army maneuvers ers near which meant that she was mol 1 s her army In reply Greece Bulgaria Serbia ct la and Montenegro ro mobilized Tho great powers began to diploma a- a to prevent a war Germany and Austria declared that the tho status quo In the thc Balkans must be maintained Mid and Austria mobilized her army arm hut But the tho wild nations of the Balk Balkans ns had got out o of hand and little Montenegro Montene on October 8 1312 declared war against Turkey On October 17 17 Bulgaria Greece and Serbia issued a n joint declaration to the thc same effect A Bulgarian Bul Bul- lt arian garian clan army of or nun men occupied Mustapha Pasha on October 11 Kirk Kirk- j on the twenty fourth and in invested invested invested in in- vested on the thc twenty twenty- seventh Two days das later was fought fough l the tha sanguinary battle of or Lule Burgas the thc chief battle batUc of ot the war with a front of or two twenty miles Tn In this battle the thc Turks lost tn in killed and wounded and 1000 prisoners while the Bulgarians lost killed anti and woun wounded cd The Turks now fell tell back upon the tho forts the thc last line of or defense for Constantinople Meantime the Serbians had swept Into Macedonia and were driving the Turks before them with heavy y losses while one part pan of their arm army wa was sent to join the tho Greeks at and in another detachment to help tao Monte Mante- The Greeks coming up UI from the thc south routed the thc Turks In several ral engagements and finally captured Turkey asked the thc powers to mediate and be quick about It The They dJu dh so 10 and an armistice was signed between Bulgaria Serbia and Montenegro Monte Monte- Montenegro negro on one side and Turkey on theother tho the other on December 3 Greece refused to sign any armistice while white Janina tho Albanian capital remained re remained re- re In Turkish hands and con cun- continued to attack that city Tho The powers hurried hurriedly I got together In a peace con con- ference In London There was no coinIng cornIn corn corn- In lag Ing to terms with the thc Turk and on In February I 3 1913 hostilities were resumed re re- 10 Tho The Greeks captured Janina and the Bulgarians drove In the thc line A Bulgarian and Serbian Herblan arm army took with the Turkish commander and prisoners S Sutart Siu- Siu u- u tarl tart In Albania was besieged b by a Montenegrin and Serbian arm army and Greek war of In the Adriatic were operating co-operating with the tho troops Tho The powers were wore frantic and could not agree Ne amon among themselves But on April 19 1913 1911 another armistice was signed an and on May In 30 the belligerents signed at nt London a a. treaty treaty- o of peace with wilh Turkey this Dy By treaty Turkey surrendered to the Balkan allies the island of oC Crete and all territory on thc the European mainland west of f the thc Enos Enos line and loft left the adjustment of or the Albanian frontiers and the disposal disposal disposal dis dis- of the Aegean Islands to tile the powers which meant that Turkey gave g up iii all aU her European possessions Cx except ept Constantinople and the country country- Immediately Immediately Im Im- mediately back of oC it But tho the ink on the treaL treaty was riot not dry when whon the tho Balkan states jin bc to quarrel with each other over the tho spoils ils Bulgaria claimed tho the greater reater part of Macedonia Including and Monastir Serbia demanded more of Macedonia than had been heen allotted to tv her b by tho the Serbo understanding understand understand- ing of or the tho year ear before and Greece 8 said ld she he would see Bulgaria arla further before she lite gave UD Rumania now ItOW took a hand and demanded concessions front from Bulgaria as compensation for her lieI I neutrality Thirty days day da after the treal treaty of or London Loudon Lou Lon don had been 81 signed n they were all nil at It again with Rumania now no a part The Tho Bulgarians attacked Greeks In the district nd nd fought I ht a throe days days' days battle battle with the Hie Serbians fr ending on July 30 0 O. O Three days l ter Bulgaria declared war a Greece and S Serbia and Montenegro Intene r de declared tie lIe Jared war upon Bulgaria Rumania declared war tar n against Bulgaria on Jul July 10 nn and Turkey T at th the same time lime sent an arms arm forth and captured without trouble The Bulgarians stubbornly stub Stub- the thc advance ad of the firm army north but King Const nIne ntine n- n tine Ine pressed on toward Sofia The Mont and Sorbs Serbs hurled hurler brick back the nul In the thc west and sang King Ferdinand sued suell for tor pence peace Delegates from rom all the thc Balkan states slates P Turkey Turkey- met mot In t and M to the of the 1 as 8 thou stood nt Ht the theof break of or the tho great real world war r a rear year lat lator r. r t made a sen treaty t Hh Turkey I hv by which the Turks Turk wore Were r left In l or of II was wag expected that the thc n would null ref ravine thi this treaty treaty- m made without their advice l and eon consent ent hut but mightier mathers matters mat mat- f hers rH wore were on the thc pud td nd th the they let It sf st nd u until Austria ultimatum ultimatum ulti ulti- If to o Serbia the next year plunged d tit Ili hold wh world Into WAT r. Anti And now no n 1 new gong arrangement of or the thc belligerent Balkans is In progress G |