The Calumet news., 1912-11-15
Reach Vicinity Of kiIios Within
lust a Few Miles of
ConstantinopIe
May inter the City Before an
Armstice Is Agreed to by
balkan States
CHOLERA RAsEs AMONG TURKS

I
Ccnstantlnople nov. 1.-THE Eul-
garians have reached the vicinity ot
kilios on the Plack SEA coast, the en-
trance to the sosphorus and within a
few miles Of the capital Men belong
ling 10 the Turkish lifeooat station
lefL
Accomplish Strategic Move.
LONDON Nov. l5.--The announce
ment that the Bulsarians have reached
the vicinity a Kilios lfts a corner OF
/ the veil which has been baffhLg OBJ
servers for some days regarding the
! movements of the victoriC1s Invaders
~ front of the capital. Their appear
| ance at kilios shows they managed TO
creep around what is known as the
forest Of Belgrade on the outskirts Of
Constantinople and ere now in close
proximity to Therapia. a summer re-
sort of the residents Of Constantinople.
There is a strongly constructed fort at
IIilios. but this is constructed 20 de-
fend the place from attack by sea, and
may be open to assault on the land
side.
May Soon Enter City.
II strong Bulgarian force IS al
ready at Knios on the flank of the
Turkish army the fate of the Ottoman
troops cannot. in military opinion re-
main long in doubt, if the Bulsarians
decided TO enter constantirorle before
a definite armistice IS agreed -. Fer
the moment the action of Turkey ir
applying direct 20 King Ferdinand or
Bulgaria for an armistice has super
seded the profiers of the powers to
mediate. No official news has leaked
out as 70 the course the negotiations
are taking. That early pcece e as
sured IS accepted AS 2. forogcne con-
clusion, but whether IL will be brought
about before or after the surrender Of
Constantinople is probably known only
to King Ferdinand.
The differences between Austria.
Hungary and Servia evidently ARE ir
fair way toward settlement, but
Montenegro seems loath 70 rcllnquish
any part Of the spells gained in fight
ing.
Sholera MeracoS Both Armies.
Constantinople, Nov. L. CVia Kus-
tendje)-'rhe cholera epidemic among
the Turks at Tchatalja is becoming
worse. over five hundred cases are
reported daily and the total number
already exceeds six Thousand.
Whatever hopes the Turks had Of
maintaining their defenses at Tcha-
"a
break Of cholera. An ere witness de
clares he saw 262 corpses buried in
one trench Tuesday. The bodies were
dra Csed TO the spot on hooks AMI
dropped into the trench which was
not nearly deep enough fer the pur-
pose. the covering of earth being very
shallow. While cholera is urdermin-
ing the Turkish defenses it also con
stitutes a most formidable opponent ~
the Bulgarian advance. and Il is gen
eraily believed here The outbreak dis
poses of the question .. even a tenn
porary occupation OF Constantinoplc
10y the Bulgerians. 1t IS stated on good
authority that cholera already has APP
peared among the Bulgarian troops.
Armistioe 6eiru Consideree.
SOFIA Nov. 15.-The Turkish request
for an armistice was discussed today
10y tie Bulgarian council of ministers
The Bulgarians will communicate with
the other nations OF the Balkan alli-
lnCe and give its reply 10 Turkey
rs soon as they reach IN agreement
with the allies Negotiations for an
Irmistice can then be carried on by
The commanding generals OF the OPP
posing armies.
More Turks Surrender.
Belgrade. Nov 1t,-AnotheT Turkish
force surrendered TO the Servisns near
yesterday. The Ser,iaHs at
.ached the Turks at Debromira. They
TO the village of MoIabi near
Monastir. There the Serv!ans sur
rounded The VILLAGE and poured IN
such heavy fire that the Turks hoist
"a the white flag.
Greeks to Monsstir
Athens, Nov. t5.--The Greeks, COM
manded by the prince. left Salonik to-
iay. proceeding q Monastir, which
practically is surrounded by the Scr
yians.
Armistiee Agreed Upon,
London, Nov. 15.--BulgaIia and
Turkey have agreed upon an armis.
iice, according 20 special news agen-
~ dispatch from Bucharest Rumania-
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