The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-01-15
BALKAN WAR
CLOUDS DUE TO
BREAK SUNDAY
Allies Stand Pat in London and
the Outlook for Peace
Is Dark
ENJOYS HAVE THEIR
BAGGAGE IN READINESS
Ambassadors Meet Sir Edward
Grey-Unable to Remedy
Situation

LONDON, Jan. 15.--If the war
map" az it seems in London, does
not shift, Turkey and the Balkan al
lies VIII be lighting again on the
Chatalja lines, about Sunday. The
protocol signed at Baghtche provided
that four days notice must be given
by either side desiring TO, terminate
the armistice. Should the allies de-
eide today formally to declare the
Ralkan war renewed, the time limit
would not expire until Saturday
night.
From all that was known here to-
day, the outlook for peace was dark
The peace ENJOYS OF the Balkan
states had not receeded for their dec
laration, made yesterday. that they
would advise their governments form
ally to. declare the war against Tur
key resumed simultaneously with the
presentation by the ambassadors al
Constantinople of the great powers
note 10 the porte.
Turks and Balkan plenipotentiaries
had not quit London, but IL was
known that they had their luggage
! In readiness TO catch the nrst trans
continental train and boats on expect
ed Geographic adyices from their min
! istries.
The ambassadors met with Sir Ed
ward Grey at the foreign ONCE, ou'
they were without Instructions TO take
decisive steps.
The ambassadors at Constantinopit
were holding up their note, TO make
certain changes, and the Turkish
grand council called by Kiamil Pasha,
grand vizier, was in allegiance unti
the powers note was delivered to the
/ porte.
! II was learned from a semi-omcial
source close to the foreign once tnAs
the Balkan plenipotentiaries nae
agreed to the proposal OF the grea'
powers that the fortified city OF Sou
tart be included Ia autonomous Al
bani.
Before this afternoons meeting oil
the ambassadors at the foreign ONCE,
RechId Pasha, chief OF the Turkish
delegates, held a long conference Win
the German ambassador. II was saio
that the Ottoman was urgently re.
questing that the proposed note OIL
the powers to Turkey be amended.
| Official dispatches confirmed the re
port that Car Ferdinand, OF Bulgaria
with his entire cabinet, is on his way
rom Sofa, TO Hustapha Pasha, where
he will consult with General Sayon,
commander-inchief Of the Bulgarian
army. The car and his ministers
will inspect the troops along the
| Chatalja line
This was taken by the pessimists II
mean that the allies were In earnest
| in their declaration that war would
DO resumed when the powers note
was presented TO the porte.
4 CONSTANTfNOPLE, Jan. 15.-Tho
grand council OF the empire. called by
Kiamil Pasha, grand vizler. to pass Oh
the question OF making peace or con
tinuing the war with TIE Bankan
states. was postponed today, to await
the presentation TO the porte OF the
note prepared by the great powers.
The council was called for yester.
CAV hut was postponed until today "a
Give the ambassadors Of the powers
time 10 complete their representa-
tinna To-day the Ambassadors were
not vet ready TO present the note. and
| the ministry decided TO further post
NONE the grand council.
n A. believed TO be practically a
| ,orsgone conclusion that the council
| LII decide for war, because the Young
rurEs will control II. ana II vas be
llIeved to be certain that Rami
pasha and the entire cabinet VIII re
sign