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Show im islT Constantine Still Hesitates Because Allies Offer Only Munitions for Entry Into War. &.f-n to The Tribune. LONDON, Sept. J 2. Pr'miiT X.imi)ri of Crcci p h: rp.sUncd. With the new cabl-nct cabl-nct :rinet thus nrUiiiiT the final ant In th drama of Oreck indecision Is about to be staged and all reports from the ftal-kfinn ftal-kfinn agree, that when the curtain risf ? for the new ministry Greece 7 ill be found a parry to t he war on the side of the allien. Dispatches afl to Kinff Cousin ntino'a decision regarding his premier's reslgna-lion reslgna-lion are coniliclins. The resignation Itself Is definitely mated, in an of field I state-mont state-mont ifcnued at Athena late this afternoon. after-noon. An Amsterdam dispatch (-notes a German Ger-man newspaper, the Arbeltor Zeltunfr, as reporting the forthcoming appointment of Venianlo.H, the allies' strong man in Greece, to the portfolio of war minuter. min-uter. Calls Home Prince. Kinff Constantine, according to a dispatch dis-patch from Athens late tonight, summoned sum-moned Frinoe George home for a family conference immediately after he had accepted ac-cepted the resignation of Premier Zalmls. Prince George, known as a radical pro-Gorman, pro-Gorman, has been abroad for many months. Various dispatches reported him in Copenhagen, The Hague and Switzerland. Switzer-land. Those professing to be in close touch with his movements assert he has hen sojourning in Switzerland lately, conferring with German diplomats, tn-clndlng tn-clndlng Price von Kuctow. A report In current that Constantine plans maklns hie son recent while the uar lasts and while he himself takes the chief command of his army In the field, j A clash between Greek and Italian : hoops on the Albanian border was re- 'ported today, the Italians ordering the Greeks to evacuate their positions and the Greeks resintlng. , No Reward Offered. An Egyptian. Greek named Cilnelopoulos i-onfOKaed to bavins created the disturbance dis-turbance before the French legation last week. Tie asserted he was hired lor the purpose, with forty citizens of the Athens nashouso district. Munitions and equipment are all that the entente offers Greece in return for Intervention, it was learned today. All former territorial offers have been withdrawn. with-drawn. Tf she skies with the allies she will do so without any future guarantees. guaran-tees. This is the main reason that the Hellenic Hel-lenic government continues to hold out. Coupled with it is the theory, widejy held 1 in Greece, that if Germany emerges from ; die war the arbiter In the Balkans she i will amplv voward Greece for her neu- j trallty in the face of strong allied pres- sure. For the entente, a prompt decision on the part of Greece is now imperative, because be-cause of the danger presented to the Franco-British expedition in Macedonia hy a possible future Greek turn to the central powers which might bring the Greek army against them from the south. |