Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-04-29
PLANS TO ENFORCE DgAeAsoc
AeAfNsr MoNrEhEoRo oEsptTI
ACTION or PoWERo
DELAY or AMBASSADORS
MAY Dc chANaE or snossn
Austria Warned rhst 1urses pese NJ
Intend 10 Enforce Demands Fsa
Evacuation ef sevtara-AusApian
Popuisee Dissatisfied with osvssMs
msnt's Policy.

Vienna. Austria. April 2s.-The AusAl
trian- Hungarian government 10 dissats;
| isfled with the failure Of tho confers
| ence OF ambassadors in London to In
itiate definite action against Montena4
gro and is continuing its preparatiou
for important action.
Exchanges OF views are proceeding
between Austria Hungary, Germany
and italy.
The news that Prince Danilo and the
bulk OF the Montenegrin troops had lett
Scutari. marching toward the heights
facing Cattaro. the commercial outlet
of Montenegro. but an Austrian seas
port. which King Nicholas had threats
ened to lombard, gave contradiction 10
those who assert that the coercion Of
Montenegro would be an easy matter.
The alliance OF a large portion OF tho
Albanians with Montenegro against
Austria was another disquieting fact.
Warns Austria Against War.
UP to the last moment the press buS
reau inspired the newspapers to assert
that the die was cast. the time for
words ended and Austria's Intention to-
act with or without the powers immc.
diately was irrevocable. A remarkably
article In the Sontags Journal signed
by "A Diplomatist OF the New Schools
warned the government against becomA
ing the cat's-paw of Europe. 1t said:
alone. not one step should be takA
en-. With tho rest of the powers, ev.
erything should be agreed to- Any oth-
er policy would be dire stupidity. The
delay of the powers is due to false.
ness. 1t is stupid to allow ourselves to
be duped by this political trick.
"'Tha first soldiar thok rroSuo. tu,rs
Montenegro will be signal for the
whole country to rise as one man. The
land can be won only step by stcp.'s
Among the ordinarily intellikene
members OF the community the utmost
doubt prevails regarding the wisdom
Of the governments policy. which Is
considered to be risky.
War 10 Looked For.
London. April ga runor spread
on the stock exchange today that AUS
trian troops had entered Montenegro.s
No confirmation was obtainable.
The mystery surrounding events In
tile Balkans is becoming deeper. Essai
Pasha's exploit In Albania and the sit.
uation at Saloniki are difficult to un-
derstand. a disptach from Saloniki
confirms the report that orders were
given for the Bulgars To evacuate all
places occupied by the Greeks. but that
these orders We're countermanded.
A Bucharest dispatch expresses the
conviction tina: Immediately peace is
signed between the allies and Turkey
a rev war will commence between
Servia. Bulgaria and Greece, II 1t has
not begun already.
Bulgarian correspondent describes
lighting. with heavy losses on both
sides. between Bulgarian and Servians
northeast Of Monastir April 10. and
fighting between Greeks and Bulgar-
ians for a week in the vicinity of Nj
grita, Seres and Saloniki.
Ambassadors Delay Decision.
Apparently the ambassadors con-
ference In London postponed tis de-
cision all to Scutar, until the next
meeting, set for May l.
"There is no cause for pessimism
even now" was the only official utter
ance that could be obtained regarding
the result of the conference.
The representative of the Montene-s
grin government in London received
Instructions from Cettinje to protest
formally against the demand of tho
European powers for the Immediate
evacuation OF Scutart by the Monene-
grins, which was described by the gov.
crnment OF King Nicholas as unjust
and cruel In protesting he invited
"the European powers to examine In
an equitable manner the vital question
of Montenegro's future and to place
that natoin on an equal footing with
the other Balkan allies
Kim Gate kevs "a Scut ri.