The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-23
Sfia Government Disre-
CARDS Warning of En-
tentc Powers.
SERBS EXPECT AID
OF HELLENIC ARMS
Athens Despatch Asserts
King Has Called All
Troops to COlOrs.
GERMANS SENT TO
REINFORCE AUSTRIA
Invasion of Little Kingdom
From Two Sides Is
Expected.
Specidi Cdbi, Despatch TO The srS

Spf'th dOtS beSDOfCN 10 HE Sun.
LONDON, Sept. 22.-With full mobili-
ntion an established fact in Bulgaria.
with repeated reports that 250, 900 Bull
gar troops are massed on the Serbian
frontier and with the railways OF the
Kingdom closed for all but military
operations. the entrance OF Bulgaria
i,to the war as an ally of Germany.
Austria and Turkey within a very
brief time seems practically assured.
Austrian and German troops are
waiting on the banks of the Danube
ard Save for the invasion OF Serbia,
and Austro-German artillery continues
It's preliminary bombardment Of Bel
grade and the Serbian positions. There
seems TO be every reason to believe
that Bulgarias first task as an ally
0. the Central Empires is to cooperate
In this attempt to overrun and over
power Serbia, the traditional enemy
Of Busaria as of Austria.
King Constantine of Greece con-
frred with his Cabinet to-day and
Athens reports that the King signed
IN order mobilizing the Greek army.
move on the part of Bulgaria
against Serbia is expected To brinG
Greece 10 the side of the latter inn
nedIately. Rumania, the remaining
Balkan kingdom, has declined to en-
Ter into negotiations looking toward
on understanding with Bulgaria. ac-
scording to Berlin dispatches, and
0f'Cial circles look 10 Bulgaria's first
Var.ike move as the signal for Ru-
maaii's delayed intervention on the
'par' Of the entente. Indications to-
t.sht point to another Balkan war in
NO.vins al the States of the peninsula.
Grcrce TO stand by Serbia.
The news OF Bulgarla's action caused
Q sensation in official circles at Athens.
While the Athens dispatches are nom
cOmmittal it is generally believed that
Greco will stand by Serbia II the lat
;rr j. attacked by the Bulgars or II the
Threatened Austro-German invasion OF
Serbia develops.
Berlin dispatches interpret the a-tll-
lery activity on the Serbian frontier az
te beginning OF an offensive movement
|, en large scale against Serbia. and
real the words Of the Imperial Chan
otllor in his speech to the Reichstag !:
We have strong armies ready for new
bows"
An official statement issued at Nish.
which deals with the operations only as
Tar as Sunday, says:
The enemy threw 500 shells from
fed artlller! and mortars across the
Danube and Save on the 18th,
Greeting them at our works. At the
same time the enemy kept up a violent
r. with rifles and machine guns from
:. 20 6 J.. NJ. accomplishing nothing from
4 military point OF view. We made
slight reply
Serbia has called upon all male sub
kcls between the ages of Is and so who
te,lde in the United Kingdom TO report
70 their Consuls preparatory TO joining
NE cOlors
II was reported to-day that the delay
u the formal transfer of the territory
c'ded - bulgaria By Turkey along tn,
ptdedgatch Railway was caused by
te action Of the Entente Powers in not!'
Nng Bulgaria that the acceptance oi
hs territory would he regarded as ar
urfrIend,v ac, ard would invite counter
Measures Soa, desnatch says that
ths Er1pa,t,n ,,oyerrnent announced
M1pd,, Whit ,h,, tho coded territor,
| would he onrInied an October and thai
the formal transfor n,itb thn ,nstaIIatior
o. the prrg,ri,n adninIstra,ion will
taHe place on October II.
The leaders of the Bulgarian Opposi
Voh' WHO protested to King Ferdinan'
have L..,, ,or,,tI,, ,,,,,,rassad ~ ,b. M,
den. 10y ,b an,P' aI."Ina ~ , =,
rlou ,a "a" n'ns .''.tI e.
ton!a IN p'r,,o,I, Ja ''.u' ,,nn ' ,na,,s.h mi
war The Kin. g. n,,o,ed as havIng sal,