Ogden Daily Standard | 1903-06-20 | Page 1 | Uncle Sam Slow to Recognize Peter Section

UNCLE SAM SLOW TO RECOGNIZE PETER new king of servia must show a dispose tion to punish the assassins of king alexander I 1 washington june 20 the united states government bag adopted an atti tude similar to that of england toward the new servian dynasty it will in 8 no baste 0 o recognize the new govern in the absence of some exhibition k of a to the guilty therefore mr jackson who besides being minister to greece i also minister to sema will not present hi credon biale to the government of king peter at resent in fact these credentia le have not been prepared belgrade june aft junices king peter it prepared to altogether ignore the foreign demands for the punishment of the ft Marrine hn only means of satisfying any lequir emente appear to be to per aade the criminals to absent themselves until quiet ie restored when they will be permitted to reaume their place in the army the provisional government holds office at the will of the army and should king peter promise to punish the implicated it ie as likely ae not that the army will force the withdrawal the invitation to occupy the throne it is in official circles that ausia may advise the officer comer ned to eo absent themselves belgrade fujie 20 great britain haa practically cut off diplomatic relation with servia the minister acir 0 F bonham will leave here monday for england the consul of great britain V G The siger will take charge of british interest the new constitution wae gazetted today with a decree abolishing the constitution of april 1901 and all ordinances a contravening the new constitution