| Show 1 11 I I I I I-I I I mm mme 1 I- I I 1 l U I 1 I k 1 1 I- I I-I I uT u e Taken ken a D of Ultimatum ER TIME FO FOR FOR- R ANSWER EXPIRES WITHOUT REPLY m nue Cutters Chase hase Greek Sailing Vessels Droops Troops Line Serbian and Greek Frontiers Send Sen Food to Turks Rus Russian ian Fleet Ready to Attack Bulgarian Ports IN WAR MOOD R r y BERLIN Oct 5 via London A n A dispatch pa paea from Sofia ea d October 4 to the am says e premier of or Bulgaria today made the fol- fol I Ipremier g declaration to members of the government party We ci ont war war- and must mut defend our ur national interests We must 6 from our enemies e e everything they y took from us two years it Hand and get satisfaction for every insult I lOC RAD via va h London un tm 7 Russia's Russia's 1 tum t to s. s rn was not d delivered l ver d to i i. i until 4 the C cR yesterday aft afternoon 1 r was made officially lally T r tad day a The foreign office att at t today day stated that no iio answer een n received from Bulgaria to natum Is' Is inot not expected by the foreign that an ultimatum will be pred predy pre- pre d dy y Russia's allies issia ss a did not insist upon de de- iZ tion b by Bulgaria but It if Istl is Hed ted tl that if it this is not not done ue al at 1 Bulgaria will gradually reduce f r y to a peace footing in c case casO s st A is favorable to Russia t 1 Russian minister at Sofia I remain there indefinitely as a t owing to illness even d u diplomatic relations be sevIN sev- sev ev IN N Oct 4 Via Paris Oct 5 6 l a convention was signed en Bulgaria Germany and ill Isome time ago according to dispatch to the Corriere Carriere Della Delia 4 the terms of ot this treaty the die dis- asserts the Bulgarian army Isto is isIto Ito to attack Serbia with six dia cli- cli a as n the Pirot Nish-Pirot section and nd md Macedonian troops to Var- Var 3 1 two destroy railroad 1 wIth th thus delaying the then fn n their efforts to aid ald Serbia Is United 1 r 4 on bi opposItion Bulgarian leaders Malinoff Malino and r having gone so BO far as to torsten ten teD King Ferdinand because of tand land In favor tavor of Germany and andja r Ha la are reported to havo have ed front completely and now Im un that the nation is united Tot lof students parade the streets fid fia singing alternately the thenan nan ian German and Austrian na- na anthems v. v IN Oct 4 Via London Oct ultimatum to to Bulgaria ade ado a a deep a-deep deep impression here s resulted in a feeling of or re- re I I because of the conviction that loment has arrived when the situation In the Balkans Balkan be clarified within a few hours opinion is that Bulgaria I Vf yield to Russia's demands I E hat the tIro ultimatum may even evenI I ithe Itlie the Russian pro-Russian element to Continued on pa page e 3 BULGARIA'S SILENCE E Continued from page page 1 rally to o the support of or the govern govern- govern govern- ment V Berlin Sees tv War Var ar Germans consider that fiat the entente powers selected an unpromising moment mo mo- mo ment meat to lo make their voice heard at Sofia Discussing the consequences consequence which are likely to follow a breach in the diplomatic relations between Russia and Bulgaria the newspapers rs profess to expect an immediate declaration of war war by the entente allies ames with a blockade of Bulgaria's ports on the Black sea and on the Aegean as well as the landing of an French Anglo army at The papers contend a blockade would have no practical effect since Bulgaria Bulgari Bul Bul- garia gari now places little dependence upon foreign maritime trade PARIS Oct 5 R 6 5 Russia's ultima tum turn to td Bulgaria is welcomed in Paris as a a V means of clearing the Balkan situation Little doubt is felt here that Fr France nce wilt will take similar simi simi- similar lar action and that if the Russian minister d departs V parts from Sofia he will be accompanied by the tives of Great Britain France and Italy Jean Herbette and other specialists specialists in foreign politics are agreed that the allies ames must strike hard and swiftly 1 If they are to accomplish their purpose In Jn the Balkans and that half measures would be worse than useless They state that the entente powers should send in or or men It is Is' Is stated V the It Italians have men Idle under arms arms' Owing to the tile position of Italy In reference to c certain Balkan Bal Bal- kan peoples the Italians might be precluded from landing troops at but the suggestion is made that they might assist the British and French at the Dardanelles Dangerous for lor Allies V It Is conceded that if Bulgaria should enter the war the situation would be a dang dangerous rous one for the al at lies Unless this this' blow were parried V quickly military strategists believe the Serbians might be crushed between be tween the Germans and Austrians on the north and the Bulgarians on the south In which case a Teutonic enemy might reach rea h Constantinople jn In a co comparatively e Y short time V V V I LONDON Oct od 5 It Jt is Russia which has precipitated the trouble in the Balkans by Insisting that a handful of German officers in civil ian dress be expelled from Bulgaria was the Bulgarian legations legation's comment comment com com- ment meat on the situation to the Associated Asso elated Press today The legation took the stand that Bulgaria was not the aggressor and If a hostile act had been committed It was not Bulgaria V that committed committed com corn It No preparations rave nave been made for closing the legation here it was added and none will be until untila a notification by the British government government govern I ment necessitates such a step |
