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Show im mm k OF GREAT IMPORT 4 ucH Depend on Outcome t )f Fighting in Dnrda- nelles Region UUANIA'S AMBITION Hintry Seeks to Gain Territorial Ter-ritorial Advantages in ' j Deciding Allegiance By PHTXIP EVERETT oW Cable to Th Trtbq .QMX) u e th nX EbUii3 and Fran e tire making th Gallipch peine u a U ug saort of the xpec at the :ertl pubho in both o e v.h i wpe ted quick an e juular xtratMm of th Da da the lined fleets, toll owed ht nine te fall of on slant u le h b 3t of of the i nportauce r he pera j in this part of the -ar heater to be found i the feverish hph & actmtv of the Genua diplo s u the tea Ik ana and particularly Boeharen. Yien last month Rura&n a deftn te refused to comply with errnanj s loest to permit the passage Gf-4 Gf-4 arms and ammunit on arc jjh the latrr to Constantinople h erman i -35 made no attempt to nceal its ter disappointment and as plain hnted that unless some na was .d to nppl Turkey with niunitlona fill of Constantinople waa merely action of time. Since then the diplomats ha e Lied incesantlv at Bnehareet and re are signs tend ng to show that the sent has almost arrived when En ii-S mnst giTe op her neutrality xn she does so she will enter the a on the siie of the quadruple en :ta. us Is at Hand Hat is delaying the decision of Ru xa la the fac that while the people istrong v in favor of Joining hands h. England F-ance and Russia, the irt and certain high military officials i ndoubtedly pro-German. Besides It st be remembered that the decision t tee most t iAJ interest to tne rurure the kingdom and the very existence ihe nation is a stake. Romania, the t est of al Bal&an states, sees her :tlon as a se-r grea power threat 4 by Bulgaria as well aa b Russia, In case she s ould Join hands with many she ru an e en greater risk s efforts o he English French and s!an dipomats a e mainly been dl ed toward creat g harmony between jaria and Rumania, whicb Is by no ls an easy task imania's Ambition bee diplomatic negotiations form a per of the seu et h story of the war .dl will become known only when Ru reaches her final decision and is . the usual green or yellow or red ?ink book containing he convent onal action of diplomat c dispatches care-r care-r ehosen to place the country in the it favorable light n he eyes of the remaining neutral powers manias territorial ambitions which now trying to realise by astute bar - og go in two or rather three, dl ions. Sb wanj Russian Bessarabia, h is not purely Rumanian but which neverthe ess the home of some hun id thousand Pumanlans Greater Is desire for A ustro-Hungarian Buko a, which Germany generous with the serty of her neighbors is a ready said iave offered Pu mania, and Hungarian .".sylvan ta, bat is probably one of the principal tov.t why Pu mania has not yet joined allies is that she is loath to se Con ltlnop e falling into the hands of Rub ts this would constitute a danger to future existence If it be true how that France and England have given -log guarantees that Russia wl 1 not Constantinople R mania stands to I a on y by he fa of the Dardane les ' Conetantlnop e be -a use this w II 1 a a new and important export route Itores of wheat |