The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-10-03
Balkan States Have De-
cided to Temporize
No Longer.
HOSTILITIES M A Y
OPEN WITHIN WEEK
Autonomy for Macedonia. Al
bania, Old Servia and Crete De-
nanded Within Three Days.
Threatened Outbreak of War
fastened Peace Between
Turkey and Italy.

AGIhcy dHO Atdly.
Lonson. October mo ultimatum
has yet been delivered TO Turkey
from the four Balkan states. but. ac-
cordiug to the most reliable news,
such an uitimatum will be presented
at Constantinople tomorrow. 1t will
demand autonomy for Macedonia. AL
bania. Old Servia and Crete within
taree days. In the event of failure
to comply with this demand, the Bal
kan coalition will repeat 1t, ans at the
same time address a collective note
to the great powers notifying them
that after the expiration Of another
three days the Balkan States will en-
force the demand by recourse to arms.
Thus there will be respite OF a
week before hostiiitles open. This re-
spite will be utilized by the powers
&c arrange a compromise with Turkey
acceptable to the four States. which.
IL is believed. would prefer a way out
without bloojshed.
The Austro-Hungarian foreign min
lister, Count Won Berchthold. had a
conference Of more than an hour with
King George OF Greece at Vienna to-
day No further news had been re-
ceived of the reported frontier con-
aicts. but tension continues extreme.
spec: ally ewing to the seizure by the
Turkish authorities of Greek vessels.
Display Of Patriotism.
Constantinople. October AFTER
the issuance of orders by the TURKISH
war minister to-day for the mobiliza-
It, "a
u.ittee Of Union and Progress pro-
CLAIMED its whole-hearted support OF
the government in defense of the en-
rirc. Thirty thousand Albania ms.
; through their chiefs. informed the
COVE. nment Of their readiness to I'M
tertake any service in defense OF the
fatheriand Similar patriotic devotion
has been displayed BIZ all classes
Avoid Appearanee Of DeAa1ee.
Belgrade, Servia. October c.-The
representatives Of the powers have re-
auested the Servian government not
to concentrate the mobiiized army near
the Turkish frontier. a. that wouio
increase the danger OF CONNECT. In
reply .ne Premier said the concent1a-
ton lad be enordeTed by the COM
mander-in-chief. whose duty it was to
safeguard the territorial interests OF
the country. Nevertheless. all pre-
cautions would be taken to avoid the
appearance Ct defiance on the part OF
Servia.
The government, added the Premier
would be only too glad to accept the
good Offices of the powers ana Wouio
undertake any measure that would oo-
xiat,. arx-evating the situation Ser
via had even dropped the idea OF re-
calling her representative from Con-
.tantinop;e because Turkey had stop
ped tn. transport OF Servtan war ma
teriaL
Italy - PeaeeDaker.
Rome. October Italy, although at
war with Turkey for year pas.
Joined the ranks of the peacemakers
today end gave her support TO the
povers which are trying to prevent
the Balkan States from attacking her
enemy. Specific instructions have been
sent to the Italian ministers at At
hens, Sofa, Belgrade and Cettinje to
ioin in the representations OF the
otLer great powers in urging mooeTa-
ton and avoidance Of provocative &C.
,;on. while the chancel!ories are de-
visine a plan for the permanent set.
Element Of the Macedonian troubles
VIII Hasten Feoces
Rome. October 2-The Balkan crisis
xiIl hasten peace between ltaiy ana
Turkey according TO prevailing opin-
ion in Italian diplomatic circles. Ihis
is regarded as the only way In which
Turtev can claim . free hand on the
&C.. 10 permit, the transport OF her
,roops from Asiatic Turkey. The great
aeet of Italy being thus removed a.
. factor. the Ottoman navy would De
free 10 sutjugate the GreciaE neet.
which is its inferior.
prices on all the Italian bourses fell
sharply to-day in consequence OF tns
Balkan crisis
Reposss Pess1SasBG
Paris October 2-P,rSistent reports
.ha, peace 10 about TO De coucsuded
between Turkey and Italy were cur.
rem. this morning. The delegates OF
the txo countries have reached an
accord in principles acccrdins 70 q
d;.ps,ch from Ouchy. Switzerland. 10
80 Temps. The Ottoman ENJOYS,
however. urge that "a should not be
divulSed as they fear the announce
men, would anger the NussuImau
world
Nay De sseoeA TS-Asy.
London. october IA Vienna dss-
ua,eh 60 q news bureau says that u
A. announced In Constantincple that Q
peace convention with Italy VII Se
Aligned so-morrow.
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