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Show ROUMANEA GETTING READYF0R WAR DISPATCHES SAYING BALKAN STATE'S PARTICIPATION IN WAR IS EXPECTED. Reservists in Other Countries Ordered Home. Refusal of Passage of Military Mili-tary Supplies to Turkey Met by Massing of Hostile Troops. London. A Copenhagen dispatch to the Exchange Telegraph company says German newspapers were permitted per-mitted Thursday to publish sensational sensation-al telegrams intimating Roumani's participation in the war may be expected ex-pected at any minute. The massing of German and Austrian Aus-trian troops on the Roumanan fron tier nas resui'iea in tne ra.iKau nation na-tion making preparations for eventualities. eventu-alities. A large part of her army already al-ready has been mobilized and reservists reserv-ists in other countries have been ordered or-dered home. The steadfast refusal of Roumania to permit the transportation through her territory by Germany of military supplies for Turkey is supposed to have arouSed the animosity of the central empires. Recent advices from Rome were to the effect that negotiations were under way for the formation of a new Balkan Bal-kan league to be composed of Roumania, Rouma-nia, Serbia and Greece. Bulgaria, it was said, was not included in the negotiations ne-gotiations because of her agreement with Turkey by which she will obtain possession of territory along the Ded eaghatoh railway. Montenegro probably prob-ably would act in accord with the other three powers, as she already Is arrayed on the side of the allies in the war. An imperial decree ratifying the Turco-Bulgarian accord will be issued soon, according to Constantinople advices ad-vices received at Athens. |