New York Times 100 years ago today, July 5, 1913:
Some Urge Retaking Adrianople — Turks May Save Indemnity.
By Marconi Transatlantic Wireless Telegraph to The New York Times.
CONSTANTINOPLE, July 4.— The new war in the Balkans has naturally caused great excitement here and has given rise to renewed jingo spirit. The cry is raised that the opportunity should be seized to retake Adrianople.
The Tamin, however, urges a more moderate policy, and advises that the. present complications should be utilized to strengthen Turkey's stand against the payment of an indemnity to the allies.
There is little likelihood of Turkey embarking upon a fresh war enterprise. A member of the Cabinet, speaking in an official capacity, remarked to the correspondent that the Turkish Government had had enough of war.
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