| Show bigna Is HERB U 0 RESIST BURS HANDS good finances and a good army will enable Bulgan lans to war for independence sofia M mallinoff Mall noff president of the council litts has made the follow ln statement concerning the present situation in bulgaria 11 tho the chances of a direct understanding st with turkey are not now great but tho the present government views the situation with optimism As matters stand turkey Is cound to see sooner or later the futility of work at cross purposes which will only result in bringing hersell herself und ertho control of others turkey recently has boon been wholly under foreign guidance but she will not gain security until ghe gains tho the friendship of Dul bulgaria garla this Is realized by many enlightened turks Inc including lurIng pasha who la Is a great statesman good finances and a good army on en ablo bulgaria to resist exorbitant demands of turkey and await confidently recognition of independence which it Is believed will occur in the henr future the bulgarians Bulga rians prize independence highly being convinced that it Is it a momentous stop step in tho the life of then than atlon which it was bound to talio take at tho the first opportunity bill bulgaria found its opportunity in tho the revolutionary movement in turkey by tho the young turks tho the macedonian question continues to affect bulgaria i vitally |
