Evening star., 1926-11-27

consequences d a return TO Rumania
of Prince Carol to take the throne
which he renounced last January.
The National party, headed by Men
.;as Jorga, and the Peasant party.
'ad by Nj. Lupus. which are merged
with the TranSylvanian Nationalist
uro,lp. unreservedly accepted the sue
rassion modification last January, ny
which Prince Michael was put in line
for the throne. But they now appear
70 be trying to make political capltal
out of the situation by Subordinatng
their adhesion to the Bratiano plan
80 the granting Of concessions by the
RratianoS, which would be hkely 10
enhance the power and importance OF
heir parties.
For the moment the question or
,arol's return is in the background.
Many persons are OF the bellef that
he ultimately will return and that his
reinstatement is more than probable,
but that he first will have TO over
come, 10y force or persuasion, the OPP
position of the aIl-powerful Bratianos.
Il is asserted Carol can only count on
he support Of part Of the army, ana
that his task of obtaining the throne,
while not impossible. would be ex-
remedy difficult.
It is generally reported that all
Rumania Is looking for an early
modification of the constitution with
respect to the regency. and that II
was this situation, rather than the
Kings health, that prompted Queen
Marie TO cut short her visit to the
United States and return home.
II is asserted that although Gen.
Aneelesco will so u Cherbourg TO
meet the Queen on the arrival of the
steamship Berengaria, and possibly
request her to hurry on to Bucharest,
Marie will remain in Paris long
enough to talk with Carol, with whom
she became reconciled before depart
ing for the United States. At the
time il was asserted politics was not
discussed. and that it was merely a
reconciliation between mother and
recalcitrant son.
May Change Dynasty.
Belgrade dispatches say that Marie
according to adViCeS from Bucharest
has lost popularity at home and viii
not be allowed to interfere in Ques
lions of state when she returns; that
in the event Of "a change IN the
regency council, Princess Helen, wife
II Carol and mother of the heir
aunarent, Prince Michael. and not
Marie. will be given d" place on the
ounCu.
The Belgrade advices add that il is
believed in some quarters of the Jugo
-}ayian capital the entire Rumanian
,,rnble,n NAV b. solved by elimination
.he present Hohenzollern dynasty and
rlactr,g on the throne a representa-
1--WE Of the old Bessarabian, Holdavian
nr Wallachian princely families.
A dispatch received in London from
bucharest by the Westminster Ga
gette describes the Rumanian capita
rs awaiting coup q detat.
dispatch TO the London Daily
Mail from Bucharest. sent by a spe
!al correspondent ordered there t
investigate the situation, says the
supreme personal desire of King Fer
Hjnand Is 10 see Carol. Ferdinand Is
asserted to be willing to rescind
CAROLS remuneration of the throne II
ne shows signs OF becoming a worthy
successor. The correspondent adds
that Carol has written his father
asking permission To visit him, but
insisting that his wife, Princess
Helen. must leave Rumania.
Various dispatches received in Lon
don from Vienna report a serious dy'
rastv crisis in Rumania and say that
A portion of the army and the Peas
and party are supporting the return
Of Carol. These dispatches quote ru
.nors OF impending civil war with the
various parties accumulRtirg arms
and ammunition for the conflict. All
he dispatches received from London
assert that Ferdinand's condition is
grave.
A dispatch TO the Associated Press
rom the steamship Berengaria. how.
ever. says Queen Marie has received
4 personal message from her hus-
Dand to the effect that he Is feeling
.e,ter and IS gradually recovering.