The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-01-31
So Bulgarian Envoy Says III
Discussing Renewal Of War
Against Moslems
NEW NOTE OF PORTE
IS OF NO AVAIl, &
Allies Refuse Offer to Cede
Part Of Adrianople, With
Porte Retaining Shrines
in Holy City

LONDON, Jan 30.-AImost sfr,rl&
taneousiy representatives of the Bali
Kan allies in Constantinople this AFTER
noon notified the porte that war viii
be resumed at the expiration ofS
four days after o'clock tonight. and
Mahmoud Shefket Pasha, the grand
vizier. presented the reply to the no&e
'of the powers which the Turks had
hoped would bring peace.
The porte's reply to the powers IT,
not satisfactory to the Balkan allies,
however, because the Turks propOAA
now to cede only a part of Adrians
ople. therefore the war will he re-
sumed. DR.. DanefY. the Bulgaria en-
voy said tonight.
Peace negotiations cannot be 70
snnied on the basis of the portss re-
ply to the powers They cannot hes
resumed until Turkey agrees to cede
the whole of Adrianople, and agrees.
MS a basis Of bargaining, that the new
European frontier of Turkey shall De
line running from Midia, on the
Black Sea, to Rodosto $s
Later Demands Greater
THE present demands of the Bal
kan allies will not be renewed, and
after the first shot is fred they Will
be much greater
Turkeys reply to the Joint note nf
the powers was handed by the grand
vizier to the Austro-Hungarian envoy.
contents to all the ambassadors In
London. They in turn wired their
governments
The porte proposed to give up 10
the allies part of Adrianople, Tur-
key TO retain that portion OF the town
known as the Holy City where the
mosiem shrines are situated.
Tstt-lx Isan1 sxrx a 49,, a
the Aegean islands. proposing that the
islands, together with the 23,000
square miles of conquered territory
In European Turkey. be- left to the
powers. The porte agreed to dir
mantle the fortificatioHs Of Adrianopl0s
and withdraw the garrison. reducing
its hoidssof the city to Merida relfg-
ious occupancy.
Views of Greek Premier.
NJ. Venizelos, the Greek premier
and peace envoy, said tonight:
My information is that the porte
proposes to leave to the great powers
the disposition of all tho Eegean is-
lands except those nearest to the
Turkish coast. which Turkey refuses
to cede. This. If correct. Is nnsaIis-
factory. Greece has fought for the
Eegean islands and we are pledged tO
get them ss
Reports OF revolution among the
Turkish troops at Tchatalja are amply
confirmed by messages sent from Tur-
key by way of Constansa, Roumanfa.s
to escape censorship. Fifty men wereS
killed and eco wounded In clash
between adherents of Maxim Paslla
their leader, who was shot in Con-
sfantinopie. and supporters OF the
Young Turks.
The situation in ConstantinopIA iM9
SIT regarHed as stEiaHs hx d SzlnxS1ats
a frrat0A fsff3 ~
powers are active in making prepArs
rations to guard against an uprising
The French navy department late ka~s
day ordered two cruisers to proce&0 aks
once to Constantinople and retnfrxc4A
the French vessels already in TutklN;
waters. ssszS
Refuse Terms OF Turkey. sx
LONDON Jan 30.--TEe B8fk&
peace delegates definitely announe1ds
tonight shat the conditions Of peAcoI
as outlined by Turkey In her reply 4nl
the note OF the powers would not TIL
accepted by the allies. and war IN ys
ropean Turkey would be reaanns M
4 o'clock Monday evening, the hoN3
which the four-day armistiee ox61EIk w
The delegates also confirm reN06
that the armies OF the allies are n315a3S
to make a determined simuItanS0S
nttack on Adrianople and the Turif
AthGS III 4GAiAAaAJNs IEAlE8 Oh N44& 1&A&
commander-in-chief, for several
past has hseA AMaittnE ths ord n
nelhf-@ The delegate &s4erts kkA4 Z
noidiers are In excelient condf ticik
eager to end the war with 4 A444S
crushing blow. Adrianop1e Il NOT
pected to Withstand the bombardnNat
that win be directed against III MAllq
more than few hours. The Turkl8
ENJOYS make no claims for their armxs
They are extremely hitter toward th4S
powers. and refuse to make any 1tafS
ment. III
Killed and Wounded. III
II Ia ofiicially announced that 1oftY-*
two officers were killed or WONm6&&
and 170 men were wounded tai tl14s
fighting among the Turkish troOp4 x8
lowing the death OF Nazim PaelM.
The ambassadors' conferences N1 B!
meet tomorrow to consider TurkeX9<E
reply TO the powers note. but M y
ton liz expected In the way of prsve1 N
ing the resumption OF hostilitteA
gs 1t lis reported In diplomatic clTSx4E3
that Bulgaria will claim AdriAM1<
when that fortress falls ~ cOnn9N
ton for allowing Greece to retniE 81
lonika. a51s3