Softa, Oct 3.
Assassination of King ' Boris of Bulgaria and Queen Joanna (formerly Princess Giovanna of Italy) was among the aims of the conspirators arrested yesterday on a. charge of plotting to overthrow the Government.
This sensational revelation was made by the Premier, M. Tosheft, in 8 broadcast address 1 the country in which he disclosed details of the Projected coup d'etat.
'M. Tosheff said that the conspirators' also planned to assassinate Ministers of State, forty officers and numerous civilians, and described the rebels as "ambitious but halrbrained."
The Government, he continued, remained firmly in authority, and fully guaranteed internal order in Bulga 'Among the many persons arrested charges of complicity in the alleged plot were Col. Damian Veltchaff, leader of the move to restrict the powers of the King, and 'Todoroff, who was atone. time Minister' of Finance. Martial law is now in force throughout the country. Reuter.
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