Show Balkans ans Question Again to Forefront Solution Is Offered By Dr l HARDEN liARD EN Central Europe's Foremost Publicist Special Radio Dispatch to The Standard Examiner ner Copyright 1927 Consolidated Press Association BERLIN B ERLIN Oct 15 Whether Whether Leif Erikson the Viking chief real real- really really really ly discovered America years ears before Columbus and called the now dry continent Wineland Is although is-although although a difficult ques QUes- question tion more tion-more more easily solved than the still older one concerning the nationality of ot of Macedonia Are they Greek descendants Slavs or bastard Mongolians They call caU the Greeks Serbs Bulgarians and brothers but dispute each others right to rule over the fertile territory territory rich rich also in subterranean treasure which treasure which is watered by the rivers Wis Wis- and Too often olten blood has colored these waters faters At least once a year an attempt was made to throw off of the to Turkish yoke After ACler the Balkan Baltan wars vars the Bucharest treaty treat of ot 1913 divided Macedonia be between be- be between between tween the reeks Greeks o the Serbs and the After the world war warthe warthe warthe the lions lion's share fell to Serbia WORK WITH TERRORISM The Macedonian revolutionary re organization survived all aU these changes as a terrible survival of the cruel pashas and boastful Effendi They work with terrorism Their aim According to their own o statement they want to frighten the ruling foreigners into cessation of ill treatment of the natives They also want to remind Europe that the Macedonian problem is not yet jet et solved But here as everywhere fanatical nationalists have ha joined with adventurers and criminals The mixed company has taken lessons from the bolshevists and the fascists and generally when A hen a Bulgarian understanding seems near the terror terror- terrorism terrorIsm terrorism ism of the becomes particularly particular active The Bulgar premier who who wanted to sacrifice the Coburg d dynasty nasty and Join his country as a fourth member of the kingdom of Croats Serbs and Slovenes was Slovenes was murdered When the Serbian foreign minister began negotiations negotiations negotiations for an agreement with the foreign minister the fury of those seeing themselves threatened in their secret tyranny burst out into a series of outrages Bombs destroyed railways and public buildings General Ko- Ko the bravest est and most popular officer in the army was assassinated The were encouraged by the general gene unrest Did they receive subsidies from Moscow Mosco and Budapest t IS as has been reported HAD NOTHING G TO FEAR EAR Russia after aUer concluding a favorable treaty with Persia and being on good terms with Turkey Afghanistan China and Japan had nothing to fear and could turn to the Near East and try to spoil the subterranean British Balkan policy Italy sees in a vassal of her hereditary enemy France and though she helped conquer Austria she Is trying by Intimacy with Bulgaria Rumania end Albania to lame Serbia which fought heroically during dur dur- during during ing the war t The unguarded words of the Spanish dictator after his hU con con- conversations with Sir Austen Chamberlain intimated that England wanted a mediterranean entente which would exclude Frances Prances domination of Europe Despite loud and secret provocations pro the Belgrade government did not lose its head and obtained from Sofia without an ultimatum after the 1914 Vienna model promise of every possible satisfaction Impoverished defenseless Bulgaria could not want war even If Macedonians urgently demanded union with their south Serbian brothers Solution of the Macedonian question is possible p only when the fence of ot one state is put around the three races and the Mongolian semi Bulgarians Then peace pace in southeast Europe will willbe willbe be threatened only by the jealousies of the great powers Was not the league of nations created to overcome such dan dan- dangers gers gerl This aim stems seems to have been forgotten at Geneva I I |