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Since the Bulgarian Militarists, led by M. Alexander Tsankov, seized the government from the Agrarian majority party by a coup d' état (TIME, June 18, 1923) and began their reign of terror by allegedly causing the assassination of the Agrarian Premier Stambuliski (TIME, June 25, 1923) numerous foreign observers have characterized the regime of Premier Tsankov "the worst and most ruthless Government in Europe...
...laying upon Greece the responsibility for the recent Greco-Bulgar clash (TIME, Nov. 2, GREECE). Athens was instructed to pay an indemnity of 30 million leva ($219,000) to Sophia. MM. Rendis and Kaldoff accepted this adjudication of the matter, respectively on behalf of the Greek and Bulgarian Governments...
Guilty Greece. The special Commission sent to fix responsibility for the Greco-Bulgar unpleasantness (TIME, Nov. 2, 9) issued a printed report last week laying the entire blame for the invasion of Bulgarian territory by Greek troops upon Greece. The report recommended to the Council of the League of Nations that Greece pay an indemnity of 20,000,000 leva ($146,000) to cover the material losses suffered by the Bulgarians, and 10,000,000 leva as restitution due the Bulgarian Government for "loss of lives, loss of working days, moral suffering by the population and the costs incurred...
Since all opportunities for sensationalism were thus balked, considerable mention was made of the fact that the murdered man was a son of the noted Bulgarian diplomat, M. Michael Madjariow, a pre-War Bulgarian Minister to Russia and to Great Britain...
...recalled that the elder Madjariow had vigorously urged a pro-Ally attitude upon the Bulgarian Government up to the very moment when Bulgaria threw in her lot with the Central Powers. His son rose to political prominence early in life, and was "one of the youngest and most popular majors ever installed at Sofia...