Salt Lake Telegram | 1918-10-05 | Page 6 | Bulgarian King Resigns; Son on Throne

WUsW IE;1 011111 Change in Ruler Not to Affect Peace Move I Belief. f Unit. Press. ' AMSTIrDAM, Oat. An alal anneunoetnent free tafia eee- , firma tha abdication ef Klna Ferdinand and tne peeelaenatlea) of Crswn Prince ne aa king. ay AMOeialee: Preae. J COPENHAGEN, Oct, . Tha official Ik Auatrlan eorreepondenee bureau haa (J Sleen out a dlepatch from Sofia dateV Friday stating that King Ferdinand ofy- Buli-arta abdicated Thursday In fa Tor of Crown Prinra Borta. To ha king. It la declared, haa already as' aumed office. Tha attitude of Prince Bnrle toward the two groupa of belllgerenta haa not been definitely Indicated, but the advice from Bofla have ahowa the Hutgarlan government ao thoroughly eommltted to the plan of making peace that It eeetne highly unlikely any change la the titular head af the atate would affect the policy of tha Bulgarian leadere. - King Ferdinand took the Bulgarian throne In 117, but hie election aa monarch wai not confirmed by the great powara until JIM. He married Loulae de Bourbon, eldeet daughter of Duke Robert -of Parma. In Ul. Her death occurred In lltt, aad In Iftol Ferdlnend married Prtnroae Rleanore of tbe houee of Beuae, who died In HIT. Prince Boris was born January It, 114, and waa received Into the Greek Orthodox church In Fehnierv. ltM.