The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-04-06
FLAN E j K
GOSSIP AND COMMENT ON PERSONS AND THlNes II.
WORLD

without being able 10 keep "a up The
industries and resources OF the country
We're not such a. To make possible any
Idea Of producing the necessary muui-
tons at home. Everything needed mad
90 come from abroad Hence had Ru-
mania been ready TO cast. her lot with
the Central powers there would have
been an easy supplying Of munitions ia
Germany. Also. all Kumanian products
would have had an assured and profita-
Die market Yet OF ell the neutral Coun-
tries Rumania has been the only one not
20 enrich her population. The two great
staple Industries of the couutry-cereals
and petroleum-havc been crippled FOR
II months. A practical prob bition OF
grain and OIL exports have resulted In "a
system of the country being based upon
these products. especially on grain.
financial weakness was Inevitable. The
bulk of the army has been constantly
under arms. disturbing all labor and pre-
seuting continuous financial drain.
II h. evident that Kumauiu has been
heavy luse- by hsr neutrality. which
has been or great vaiu" to the allies.
For apart from negative help such a.
denying grain and OIL to Germany. she
has given positive ard TO the allies
90 transit FOR Turkey and Bulgaria
isumAnia had no doubt that Bulgaria
was bound by an alliance Co Germany
ever since early Toe the war. point.
Therefore was 'afret chcd" to prevent
hulgarian munitions from passing
through tho kingdom such was her
/ brand ~ neutrality.
After the destruction OF Serbia the
Central powers were able 20 disregard
on the DANUBE and by rail Co Bulgaria
and Turkef Humania's prohibition
thus was 81 itti" advantage ultimately
q" her friends th" allies. Thus Co re-
main in armed neutrality was mo- easy
TASK Tor her. And 90 might well have
taNcd a clover brain to Ind a reason
for this delay. While Humauia's do
mand was mot satisfied by the allies %
was obviously more easy 90 mako Vi
emma ana Berlin beisy' that she would
remain neutral Serbia being out or
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