Show CRISIS IN balakakis BAL KAkis BULGARIA anticipates CONFLICT WITH TURKEY AND IS PRE t PARING FORWAR bulgarian people have become imbued 11 with idea that their army Is 1 invincible and expect to rush to defense of macedonia parts paris another dangerous crisis in the has been narrowly but perhaps only temporarily avoided according to well informed diplomatic circles hero here where for months it has teen been an open secret that Bul bulgaria gatin was determined to try conclusions with turkey over the question of macedonia either to win the province outright or at least to secure autonomy nom for the rest of european turkey bulgaria for years has made great sacrifices flees to equip the army which sho she now possesses always with the idea of inevitable war with turkey the bulgarian people have gradually become imbued with the belief that their army aimy Is invincible and tile the acquisition of her ber own independence has left them dissatisfied with their christian brothers in macedonia should they remain under the domination of turkey they also realize that they cannot long sustain the burden of the army on its present footing for the king also a successful war would mean the consolidation soli dation of the position of a dynasty imposed upon the bulgarian people by the powers for both the king and tho people therefore it appeared to bo be now or never |