Salt Lake Tribune | 1905-02-08 | Page 8 | Sultan Must Pay Debt Quick

SULTAN MUST PAY DEBT QUICK Ultimatum Is Sent fey French Diplomat. Instant Satisfaction Is Demanded De-manded of All Outstanding Outstand-ing Claims. . Failing Today Embassador Will Leave Constantinople and Consult Con-sult His Government, LONDON, Feb. 6. Tho Dally Telegraph's Tele-graph's correspondent at Constantinople ltports that, owing to the Sultan's decision de-cision to borrow money from a German group of financiers for tho rc-armlng of tho Turkish artillery, M. Constnns, tho French Embassador, has delivered an ultimatum ul-timatum demanding the Instant satisfaction satisfac-tion of the various outstanding French claims, falling which he will leavo today (Wednesday) to consult his Government. Tho German conditions of the loan, the correspondent says, was that all tho guns should bo ordered from Germany. A French syndlcato has been competing for tho loan.