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Show WAR CLOUDS ROLLING AWAY A distinctly brighter prospect pros-pect for the restoration of peace in the world marks the opening of the month of the god of war. The turks have accepted the inevitable, in-evitable, and are at last willing to give even the ancient capital of the Ottoman sultans, Adrian-ople, Adrian-ople, as the price of piece with their Balkan foes. Bulgaria and Roumania in accepting ac-cepting the mediation of the powers for the adjustment of the dispute over the "rectification" "rectifica-tion" of their frontiers have removed re-moved another source of anxiety anxie-ty from the situation in the Balkans. Bal-kans. By agreeing upon a simultaneous sim-ultaneous demobilization, the governments of Russia and Austria-Hungary have averted the probability of friction in the readjustment of European relations wnich must follow the final turko-Balkan compact. In our own part of the world Huerta's strong hand seems to promise an approach to quietude in Mexico, a consummation that relieves the movement of the United States troops to the border of the greater portion of its seriousness. |