Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-01-02
TURKS WILL NOT
GIVE UP ADR|AN0P[E
MAKE CONCESSIONS TO BALKAN
ALLlEs WHICH ARE THE
MAXIMUM.
THREArs or RENEWAL OF
Ae.r.l,TlEs DlscRED'TED

Concessions end Roeeoe pr0"
.nt A&titude-sultan's ENJOYS EN-
p,,.sie That Adrianop's Will Not be
Surrendered.
London, Jan. 2.-The peace neso'ia
ton. between the Balkan and tne
Turkish ENJOYS will be broken on ac-
.cord,nx to DE-. S. Daneff. the cnio1 OF
the Bulgarian delegation. unless tn'
man which the Turkish delegation IS
nov nreparine showing the proposed
Al ho,,,,dary hetweeu Bulgaria and Iur-
lev should prove to be In accoroanee
I With the, terms laid down by the al
lies. 80 =, IN.
Dr Daneff in the course OF an IN
terview today said o+
..rhe nosition Of affairs has not
changed 80 much for the better as
nennia seem to imagine. IL Hiusl W
bourne in mind tina: from the pesl
nin1 Turkey has always SAID she wou.u
make certain cessions IN Maceuo.a
and Epirus. and in part OF the prov :.
81 Thrace. That Is all right as 1a' as -
Roes. but there remains too' 'ne 4"
( lion Of Ardisnople. >. =,
..rhe future Of Adrianopie As one "
the most vital points IN 'he nee 49,.
lions and as far as ! can see no n
ant ~ the situation in regard
:, q 4. to be. expected when the new
...a., !. Drawn M by the Turkish dele
s,atsn,, ,of the proposed rcctification OF
Y - ,a,,raarv hetween, Bulgaria and
- cr;si, Rsaetsd Friday.
..re r,e and at tomorrOw's meeting
!. The conference that the Turkish
4. not n accordance with the
4 3erms offered by the allies and is un.
ss4s-S.stor,v =. ~ M. the negotiations Will
- ..rh.. .econd difficulty Is in connec-
y -, I'm the matter Of the islands IN
tha5 sAeeaan, ssea. There again we VIII
. insist upon our terms.
lsssa. ,a1n fact there ID no ground TOT the
i,,,rrr,sssion tl1at seems to exist In some
nns.11rs that We have the. Intention
\ a. rnoasIfyine our terms as regards
Ta,tav Whatever we may do after
ward witf, the European powers Is nov
4 connected with our negotiations with
4 Turkey.
.we are ready to acknowledge that
am = nro9ross was made yesterday but
Il n necessary to bear In mind tnat
the essential points before the confer :
ence have not been settled. Let us hope
they viii be at tOmorroW's meeting
Turkey Emphatic on Adrianopls.
Rechad Pasha. the leader OF the
Turkish delegation. was equally EN- :
phattc ON the subject OF Adr1anopie. IN
the course Of an interview he said
eve have ceded Macedonia In
spirit OF conciliation and with a great
desire to avoid q renewal OF the war.
On two questions. however. we VIII not
yield. We wiz give up neither ADRIAN
ople nor the islands IN the aegean
sea-"
The oueation Of the Aegian islands
IL expected to be more easily arranged
than that Of the ultimate fate OF the
former capital Of the Turkish island,
Tho island, It Is thought, may eventual
" be divided among the disputants
In any case the danger OF resump-
tion Of hostilities Is regarded as elm. /.
mated. and the utterance cf threats OF
q renewal Of the war by various dele
gates may be taken as merely the play
ing OF cards in tho Diplomatic game.
Rechad Pasha and the otner Iurklsn
delegates now declare tnat turkey
welded 70 the allies four -fifths Of what
she originally claimed. thus going from
the maximum Of her expectations to
minimum. witch = absolutely 'rredoe-
New up 70 Allies.
~ 4. nnv the turn of the allies. thev
,,ni,t ont 10 reduce the maximum OF
th.,r orisinals terms to such a minimum
!. -,,l, ynSet the Turks in a reasonable
compromi1e.
the-Tmrkish delegates say. Europe and
fhs whole world will be able to Judge on
,.,,;s.h sidn. are to be found moderation
and,real love Of peace.
Rechad 7Pasha remarked that the
x,hnIa modern history Of the Turkish
emnlre vss. marked by spirit OF good
> ,,1iis tnwafd the European powers
1,,,rtsv haS made at all times every
.n,,cession compatible with her dignity.
srhs. has lad to the practicable aban-
dcnment of eastern Rumelia. the set
tisment ofg4he Armenian question ana
~ entr,iaking Of the protection OF
c-sta 10 England, France. Russia ana
Y..1vT Now he continued, Turkey was
aasre Z 4hit.e almost without precedent
z .,,v nrevious war. She was cedins
n.,.,, t.rritories which had not been
ss,,r,,sred sby tho enemy. such as ia
nina and scutari.
4 -. VIII. .Nst Yisld Adrianop's.
..rurkey. however" he concluded
.can not ana will not yield Adrianople.
witch. besides not having been taken
s. ,'e ~ besiegers. has for the Mussul-
nan sworldsa meaning and 8 value ootn
senfsnentSa and religious which no
\ Sothery Islarisic city possesses 1t has not
- s.~.esrres,,anAine importance for Bull
Y rariS. especially since Philippopolis has
attracted ihe greater part Of the COM
merce ma industries which once
centered ia Adrianople.
TUako MAKE coNcEssioMs. 4
ollst y sssrsndsr More Territory Than
s 49, captvrsd BY invaders.
E016don. Jan. b. After their proc
tfScf1a diplomatlc astonishing the
bssli.s ..sl,s eanithlated to 2 majority