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Show GOVERNMENT OF RUMANIA MOVED TO TOWN OF JASSY I WASHINGTON, Dec. 1. A message j from American Minister Voplcka at ; Bucharest, reaching the state department : today, reported the removal of the Ru-: Ru-: manian central government from Bucharest Bucha-rest to Jassy and said the allied diplomatic diplo-matic representatives also had left after placing their interests in the bands ot the American legation. The minister said Rumanian officials had little hope that the capital would be saved frof- capture. He added that he would remain' m Bucharest Bucha-rest for the present, but would' send Secretary Sec-retary Andrews of the legation to Jassy. In addition to American interests and those of the allied powers now entrusted to him. Minister Vopicka still represents Turkey and Germany, whose affairs at Bucharest he took over when Rumania entered the war. A report on the expulsion of the Teutonic Teu-tonic diplomatic representatives from Greece by the allies reached the department depart-ment today from American Minister Droppers at Athens, who said he had taken over the interests there of Austria, Aus-tria, Bulgaria and Turkey. |