Arizona republican., 1913-02-01
Practically All Hope Given Up of Preventing Re sumption of Hostilities and Envoys Are Ready to Depart for Homes
SAY ENGAGEMENT
 WILL BE SHORT
Believe City on Adriatic
 Will Succmb Quickly and That Turkey Will Soon Be Suing for Peace More Ardently Than Ever
ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCH ]


 LONDON. f'rg. Jan. 3i.-A dis patch to news agency here from Constantinople ssays that outpost sl<irmishing on the Tchatalja lines was reported there today.
 The Balkan allies and the Turks are making active preparations to re- splr, hostilities in southern Europe The delegates of the allies in the peace conference here are saying fare well and packing their baggage pre- paratory to departing from London. A news agency dispatch received here today from COnstantinople re- ported that the Turkish delegates have been ordered home, but the com mand has not yet been received here. The good offices of the powers to avert a further resort to arms has apparently failed thus far. Even at this late hour each side Of the dis pute is accusing the other of bluffing. The Turks declared in their note to the powers on Thursday that the allies have been given greater con- sessions as a basis for resuming the peace negotiations than they had eX- nected would be made them at the commencement of the peace negOtia tiOns.
 The allies virtually admit this, but say that terms which would have been acceptable even a fortnight ago cannot now be entertained.
 The Turkish game obviously is to lead them by the nose for months counting on possible exhaustion and hoping that complications will arise in favor of Turkey.
 pr. Daneff, head of the Bulgarian TcielcgatsoH, ee!5 today that the feel ings of the Balkan populations must he considered Excitement among them. he declared. has reached th' highest degree against the fraudulen treatment" by a handful of young Turk conspirators who have attempt ed to play with the decision O Europe and the honor, prestige an' love of the Balkan people.
 Seryian delegates bade fareWe| today to Sir Edward Grey, the Brit ish foreign minister. Stojan NoVako witch. head of the delegation, toll Sir Edward he considered the reneWa of war inevitable, as the Bulgarian will not be satisfied with Aanythln short of the surrender of Adrianoplt NJ Novakovitch said to the Associate Press that he did not believe inter ference with the allies is possible.
 This time." he added. the pre- liminaries to peace. together wit new armistice, will be signed afte the fall of Adrianople and on drumhead in the battlefield. Tn conditions of a peace compromise nc only in the new Thracean frontie line, but the cOntempOraneous sur render of Scutari and Janina Montenegro and Greece and also war indemnity"
 NJ. VeniZelos, the Greek premie in bidding farewell to his friends tC day. said he hoped soon to return London for the definite conclusion peace. as the second period of wa will be very short M Miyuskovitcl head of the MOntenegrin delegation went 70 Paris today, but will retur - to London tomorrow and leave hel direct for Cettinje next Wednesda
 Exchange of communications bt tween the representatives and tf powers was active today, but thu far it seems no practical way hf been found to avert the resumptio of hOstilities. The British goverr ment will be greatly disappointed the conference results are a failur especially after the optimistic state ments uttered on several occasion by Premier Asquith.
 izzet Pasha Commands.
 CONSTANTINOPIE Jan. 31.-IzZ Pasha chief of the general staff the war office, who after the resit nation of Kiamil Pasha's cabinet, al stunned provisionally the portfolio the ministry of war, has been al pointed commander-in- chief of u Turkish forces in succession to u late Nazim Pasha IzZet address, today a general order to his trooT notifying them of his assumption the command of the army and callll on them at this critical stage in Ott man history to show themSelV worthy of the glorious traditions their race and as true sons of mol ancestors.
 Cruiser Sets Sail.
 TOULON, Jan. 31.-The Fren armored cruised Victor Hugo, sail today for COnstantinople.
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