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t v ll 1 " Best" AdTtrtL&d: : lledimiin North Carolisit ?aV and wtmck jcaiOar to- .r. r.ver ,"OW. Tomorrow lair. :. VOL.CIL-NO. 144. RALEIGH, N. O, MONDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 22, 1915. PRICE 5 CENTS t Arms mm r a .-aus. . Try . a. a - a-a" ;f atuffs-an 11 u llvS 1 n WS . i l PRESIDENT PLANS (- HIS 3RD MESSAGE Will Bead Document In Person at Joint Meeting --of Both Houses HAY EVEN CANCEL CABINET MEETING Expects To Get His Address To Congress la Hands of : Printer .Before Thanks giving; Only Most Import ant Engagements Will Be Made For Him (Br the Associated Press ) Washington. Nor. 11. President Wilson will devote his entire time this week to completing hU third an nual message to Congress which he plans to read peronattyat a Joint meeting of the Senate apd House on December 1. He has given In structions that none but Terr im portant engagements be made for bin. Even Tuesday's cabinet meet ing may be cancelled. The President Ta working hard to have the message In the hands of the public printer before Thanksgiv ing bar- He has decided on the chief features after careful consul - tation with close advisers, and Is now writing It out cn his typewriter. No attempt Is being; made to deal with all the questions pressing for solution, for the President plans to read special massagee to Congreas a occasions arise. Chairman Fitzgerald, of the House appropriations committee conferred with the President tonight. Mr. Fitigeralg urged him. to Include In ue message an outline 01 iuuwiyjc considered boob for raising revenuet to meet the appropriations for the eAjaiaistxatloa national defense plani. Mr. Fitxgerald directed attention "to an amendment -Mr Us Buadry Civil bUI of ISO which provides that la caae the estimated appropriation xceed the estimated revenue in any -ear. the President may: "Ad via the Congress how. In hla t augment, the estimated approprla lens oould with least Injury to the pabllo service ba reduced so as to bring the appropriations within tne estimated revenoee or. if each re daction be not in km Judgment preo ticable without andua injury to the puaUs eervte. that he may recom n4 fnf rreia suck loans or new If WT i'Tuay" be aoaasr..td osjer the aaauys-u-xi3m : ..-.' TbeviwwHra taken by Wr. rtt- ' at least indicate generallr now ha thausht tha needed money 'might be raised and it Wat eoaatdered prob able tonlgMt -that this wotH be dona. Other advisers of the Preel dent, however, have to 14 him that alnea ravtaae measures most ortg- inate In the House, ha ought not to appear to try to nenrn tnat power. Ur. Fiugerald. Senator Under wood and a number of other Demo cratic leaders of Congreas known to ba oppoaed to a bond issue to pay for the army and navy Increases, for the reason that the expenditures for the purpose will have to be contin ued from year to year. Although the President may not refer to all or ma euojocts in m message at the opening of congress, the program which us aaministra rr- tlon nopee 10 sew oispaueu 01 dudes: Strengthening' the army and navy la accordance ..with the plana outlined by Secretaries Garrison and Daniels. A merchant marine bill. Rural credits legislation. Ratification of the Haltien Colombian and Niearaguan trestles. The bill to give greater mea sure of aelf government ' to the Philippines and Tomlalng ul tlmate Independence. Conservation meaaurea which failed of final passage at the last session. Amendment of the anti trust lawa eo as to allow the use of common selling agencies abroad by American x porters. Legislation to protect the American market against the "damping" of cheap foreign products following the Euro pean war. Amendment of the Sherman antl trust law so as to give the Federal government more power to prosecute plots to Interfere - with American commerce by blowtna- fattorlea audi ships. The administration also is later- .anted In tne efforts to eetirbiisb. a bud ret system (or eo-erdlnatlng ex penditures and remnes of -Che gov ern meat im m a cloture raie tor the Benate. The President, however, la not onpeteed te take a direct part ea the cloture fight. - Chairman Carter CTssa, of . the House banking cerreacy eon mitt ee talked wits tan itwsiaeni tonignt boat banking gueeooea. -- ITALIANS BEATEN BY TRIPOLI ARABS (Br Associated Preaa.) Berlin. Not. II. Via wireless to Sayvlllo. ) The Italians have met with a sever defeat In Tripoli at the "' hands of Arabs, according to teie- '' gram from Constantinople, says the Overseas News Agency. Rebel forces nonr Frnsa took It cannon and tan machine runa. Tba Italian Ua.vv - CARRANZA URGES AnXJsNPBClLDING By -taw Aeseataeen Peaaa.) ' JJeuve Laredo. Mez., Nor. 11 La i n direct appeal t tha people of Mesiea -tor -eooperatHa.1 tweaa. stmeUng Mexico. . Gen.-YeaUaao 7 Carranaa arged them. UT svn addresa . ' today to have patience aa the- prlod . of reecTiatracOon. wowld bo-)ong-a.ad i TTo naont aU nra ftXtttooyn tHh.H he .asid "and . work i VMh "tHe Carrnnsa party In He arduous tirX of roeonatrwctlen and of aver, -eomtea' fco - miatakea of . forme SINGER AT 4 1 TEACHER AT 13, STILL SINGS TOjiy uJZZao ftfkjm Miss Peterson, who Is a well known professional singer, begaa to sing when she wss four years old. At seTen she hsd a regular vocal poattlea and at thirteen ane waa giving lessons In voice culture. Miss Peterson firmly be lieves that a European education ta necessary for a singer. She says the propaganda for American teachers Is all right, but best results caa be obtained In Europe If a girt has a cool head and a little backbone, which meet of these who go over don t have. Many Already In Washing ton, Others Dnp Before E?dyeji v (By H. as. Caii Washington, Nov. 11 -By the end of thia week ball tne members of Congreas will be (a Washington for the first session of the Slity-tourth Congress. Many from the far West ern States are already here, but Senators and Representative from the nearby Eastern and Southern States will spend Thanksgiving at home, and then start for the Na tional Capitol. Senator Kern. Chairman of the Democratic Caucus of the State, and Representative Kitchln, majority leader of the House, will arrive Sat urday. Mr. Kern has called a con ference of the Benate Democrats for the Jth and Representative Kitchln will assemble the way and means committee on the aame day for the purpose of making committee as signments. The Republicans of the House eaucua December 2, r.nd the Democrats December 4 The Repub licans of the Senate nave not an nounced their clans. Senator Slmmoas Is exnected here early this week. He and Mrs. Sim mona will ooen uD their home In Cleveland Park. The North Caro lina House mer s will come nf Thankrglving. Senator Overman will eat his Thanksgiving dinner in Washington. The statement of Reoresentativr Kitchln given out at Kinston yes terday Is attracting attention here today The comforting rvart of it In that Mr. Kitchln says that he win help the President all he can with the revenue end or tne program. BRITAIN IS ASKED TO FREE AMERICANS (By the Associated Press) London. Nov. 21. The American Embassy has requested the British government to release Emll Miehlke and Herman Kreuss, or Chicago naturalised Americans of German birth who were taken from the Nor wegian-American liner Krlstlanlaf Jord when It waa detained recently at Kirk wan. The men are confined In Edin burgh. Their passports are correct. but tbe British authorities are tnak Ins a nraetlea of detaining natural ised citizens who are unable to pro duce tneir naturalization raoera. When word waa received from Wash ington that Mr. Miehlke and Mr Rrauas were entitled unauestlonabh to their passports .Immediate repre sentations were made for tbetr re lease. It la BLderatood here that Wash tngton doea not admit the British authorities have any right te go ba hlad American passports for further proof of American cltliensnin and will take the stand that there must be no discrimination between native born and naturalised citizens. McKeilar. 8.700 Ahead. Nashville. Tenn.. Nov. zl. Virtu ally complete returns tonight Indi cated that Congressman Kenneth D. McKeilar received a plurality of ap proximately 1. 780 votea In yester day's Democratic senatorial primary. Mr. McKeuar win no oppoeeu in n ran off on December 11 by for mer Governor Malcolm R. Patterson, who Teeetred ce lajgeat.oU. Unofficial returns today gave Mc Keilar n tout vote of 4J.1I9; Pat terson l,tI and V. 8. Senator Luke Lao. who was eliminated from London. Nov. 11. The Admiralty ttates that the crow of the British ".earning steamer Tarn, sank re- enuy la the Eastern Mediterranean V i German submarine, has -been .ended on the ATncea coast, beyond utaonuee in Kgrpt are cwaeavoruia; asoartau tnetr waerwaoonta. ' LAW MAKERS BACK FOR NEW CONGRESS U. S. PLANS TO WAR ON BOMB PLOTTERS Will Employ All Resources To Ron Down Those Responsible t Rv tha -AmatrnfimtmA ri ummM Washtngton. Now. II. Official no tice of Federal uovemmeni a tsiew, tion to employ aH Its reeoarcea In running down thoae responsible for factory exploelocs. IntlmidaUoa of labor and other acta of violence against American Industrie counted. In a statement issued nia-ht bv Attorney Oeneral Gregory, with an appeal to State authorities to be equally rigorous ia dealiag with lawlaaaneas beyond the reach of Federal statute. "Information Indicating attacks uion lawful American Industries aad commerce through incendiary fires and explosions in factories, threats to intimidate employers and other acts of violence. says the state ment, "has so often developed dar ing the past few months as to de mand searching tnveetigatioaa aad nroeecutions. The department of justice will continue unremittingly to Investigate all such acts and pros ecute all developed violations or red erml statutes, seek lnr Indictments an der ibe Federal law prohibiting the interstate transportation of explo sives, tbe Sherman law, tbe law re lating to conspiracy to commit aa (Continued on Page Two). PORTER CHARLTON NOW FREE MAN t By Associated Press. Como. Italy, via Paria. Nov. Jl. Porter Charlton, the American who recently waa tried on a chars ot murdering hla wife, and who was found guilty and sentenced to six rears and eirht months imprison ment was released today. He la la good health and spirits. By reason of the time that Chart- ton had been under arrest, restraint and an additional one year takea from hla sentence under aa Amnesty, Charlton waa compelled to serve oaly 29 days in prison after bis convic tion and sentence, cnnriton auieu bis wire in isiv ana piacea u body In a trunk and threw It Into Lr ke Como. To Haag Tark Cltiefa. (By las Asssetated Plus.) Berlin. Nov. 11 (by wawleaa to SayvlKel. The Overseas Ne Agency says: "Telegrams from Daxneeens state that Dlrmal Paaha, commander of the Turkish force ia 8yrta, has or dered that the chiefs of two Turkish banda be hanged for ill-treatment of Armenians. ZEPPELIN WRECKED, 11 REPORTED KILLED (By The Aaaociatad Preaa.) Copenhagen. Nov. 11 via London. The Zecoelln Z 1 . waa destroyed by aa explosion at Tondern. Prussia. had mad only a aSng.e trip west ward, over the Island of Brit. Its shed had just been completed. A few alterations were being made. A number of marines were assist ing tho workmen, several ef them smoked elrar It la reported one man dropped Bghted ctgar oaj the aaa-BiMd balloon, resulting la aa immediate explosion. The carualtle are now- grreo 'as oiowen killed or wounded. - EMPmOR NICHOLAS h His VIEWS TROOPS Petrorf aaVTla ten den. Mow. tr The Rnasisa-eaaperor. ace panted by Crown v prtnoo Aioxia. vmtteu Odessn Saturday 'and lerhvwou ta tfowpa. Tho assuror urpartad tn tb FARMERS OF STATE BEHIND PRESIDENT ON DEFENSE PLANS Despite Durham Resolution Majority Approve of Program STAND OP UNION NOT BORNE OUT General Opinion of Tar Heels, Says John Sprunt Hill, Is Not, Against Rea sonable Plans For Prepar edness of United States. Blames Rural; Credits News and Observer Bureau. First Nat l Bank Bldg , Durham. Nov. II. (By R. R. WLSTKRM). Speculative Interest la being In dulged regarding the Insertion of tha "preparedness" resolution la the State Farmers' unto platform In their convention! hero. Comment centers around tha doubtful element aa to whether the balk of tbe or ganised farmers In )lorth Carolina are really stacked, top Against the de fence program. Cumulative evi dence aeema to bear testimony that the farmers of the State are with President Wilson and Secretary Daniels. The interview of John Spruat Hill, member of the ('nlted Statee Com mission on Rural Credits, has important bearing on the sub ject. "I waa aomewbat surprised at the wording of the "preparedness" res olution. I talked with a great many farmers at the convention, and I fathered from them that the aaneral I opinion of ths North Carolina far mers is not against reasonable and aeaalble proparedneed. I am of the opinion that In all probability the continued Indifference of the Sec retary of Agrlealtnrw, aad perhaps other leading men at Washington, to ths subject sf rnral credits, la which tbe farmers are so profoundly Interested, somewhat Influenced tbe attitude of soma of tbe leaders of tho Farm are' Union in framing the resolution. - ."The opinion that I found, from the conference with a groat many Individual farmer that attended tha convention, ta that thef are la favor of our governaneet being prepared to defend Itself against Invasion. Our termors appear te realise that la tha event we become engaged la war with n great foewlga nation the markets for agricultural products would be tho first suffer uJdas snr Navy wan r.ble t? siren vor ood nfT'onat of itself. Not a bale of cotton or a posnd ot to banco could cross the ocean ualeea We could protect luch products from the attack of the hostile Navy. Of course ths loss of a market for cotton would at once paralyse the cotton farmers of the South. I do not understand tho resolu tion passed by the convention te meaa that the farmers of North Car olina are eommWrJl to tha "peaee- (Conttnurd on Page Six) ROCKY MOUNT HAS BIO INVESTMENTS By H. K. C. BRYANT. Washington. Nov. 11. A prelimi nary statement of the aenersl results of th census of manufactures for the. city of Rocky Mount has been Is sued by Director Ssnr U Rogers, of tne ourean or tne l enaua. Tbe census excluded the hand trades, the building trades, and tho neighborhood Industries, and took account only of eetab llshments conducted under the factory system. Stattatlca were not Included for establishments having products for the censua year, valued at leas than $500. It was estimated that the population of Rocky Mount, on July 1. 1J14, was 10.8tS. There were twenty establishments reported as located within (he corpo rate limits of the city in 1914. The capital Invested amounted to Ittt 900. The total cost ef materials aaed during tbe year amounted to 91.703.000. summary for the city: Number of establlahmenta. II. Persons engaged In manufactures. l.aii. Proprietors and Arm members, I Salaried employee. 141. Wage earners (average number) , . Primary horse-power, 1,114. Capital. $99,0n0. Rervlres si 7 000 Salaries. S 137.000. Wages. 1719. 000. Materials. 1.701.000. Value of products, tl.741.100. Valae added by man af set are (mine of products lens cost of ma terials), 1.040.000. DETAILS LACKING PROM KITCHENER (By Associated Press,) Paris. Nov. 11. Authentic Infor- ition Is lacking as to what occur red during the Interview yesterday between King Constantino of Oroece and Earl Kitchener. Havaa Athens correspondent la a telegram Bled yesterday says Karl Kitchener conversed for kn hour with tbs Kink and then went to a laneheoa at tbe British legation, to which Premier Skoulondia, Oeneral Tanakltaaa. minister of war: Ad miral Coantouriolis, minister of ma rine, and Oeneral Douamaala. chief of ths Greek general staff, had been Invited, aa well as tho miaistsrs of tho entente powers. Oeneral Voua- maaJs attended nut tao rremier and the- mlnietra-e-w- and ma- e seat tbetr regrets, on tbe ground that they were iadtspoeed. Alter the luncaeon BTart n.ncnsner vfattad tho Premier, with, whom ho conversed -tor'sem - thno.--n iear Inf -tho Premier, Earl Kitchener was cheered by a crowd. f"r3ecrary laaab Bp sabs. ftpocUl to News and Observer.) " ! J Washington. Nov. It. oocTOtary thsaieig addressed ths . General Aa voetaUoa of Virginia Baptists at th' awtiat church la Clarendon thh af' ENTENTE ALLIES DEMAND THAT GREECE W JOIN THEM AND HELP SERBIA. OR START DEMOBILIZATION, BLOCKADE i2$ARED! W . I Summary of Fretd Hat-whet Lsrd Kitahea hee lots cheat for ether aWds of dip Invest la er military aetioa m the near east, Tho fwtaro pea. try of Greece still Is aadxOaed onrleJIr. bet dispalrhss trean wraaaamt ' SZthnu Vt' nrasiaaj that. Lerd Kntchenrw re. tl,wTo?s,J t'Vvnnaml BSaWSJBSBSftSJ 'VOIaTa King Coawtaaittne aad his mlala ters that thwece la no case would take measures hostile to the entente powers and that a solution of the differences would he found. A commercial blockade of Greece has been declared by tbe eaUewto power according to a tarwa agewcy dispatch which qaotre a note Issued by the HriU isti legation la Athens saying that the atep waa takea berjutsa of tho attltade Of the Hellenic goverwaaeeit "In reward to cer tain oweatloae touching closely the aecwrity and liberty of ac tion to which (he allied troops have the right under the condi tions of their (1 Ueiti bark asra t on Greek territory." It I added that while it Is not the Intention of the allied pout ers to constrain Greece to alma don her neutrality, the allied government "have been some what disturbed by certain atla afcma to eventual nseaanree which. If takea by the Hellenic voewrnaneat, would appear te them to be eontradicsort to aa- they have received.' Whom doubts on tho subject ore dispelled the note aaya tho aUUed pewera will reaaove tho obetaclce. Ulintever may be the Inten tion of the Greek govermmont there seemingly haa been no nhatesneait in the feeling of for tner Premier Veniseloe and hi followers that the duty of Greece ilea with HerW and the entente allies. At a meeting in Athens they decided to urge nou-partlcipatloa by their party OFEflEMY, IS CLAIM Retreating Slavs Often Ap proach Austrians For Sup plies, Says Berlin (By the Associated Press.) Berlin. Nov. II. (Ry wireless to Bay vile) Discuesing the Balkan sit uation the Overseas News Agency ays: "Ths defeated 8erblan army drags slowly slong over snow covered mountain trails, accompanied ny large number of women, children and aged persons. Tne Serbians al ready have eroaeed the Montenegrin frontier but Inasmuch aa Montene gro already Is suffering from lack of food it la extremely difficult to cure for the new comers. Freauent ly Montenegrin petrols approach the Austrisn Vanguard sentries and beg for bread. "On account of these conditions Increasing numbers of Serbiana are leturnlng aa deserters into Old Ser bia, which is now completely In the bands of tbe Aiistro-Oerpian forces "Special reports from the front sa that the number of Serbian prisoners taken last week was 14.000. and that the Serbians lost more than BOO cannon. "Meanwhile Austrian and German troops are marching through the Sanlak "Apparently heavy cannon and ammunition already have arrived al the Galllpoll Peninsula for rein forcement of the Turkish artillery In this connection Interest attaches to the recent speech In the House of Commons of A. Bonar Law, Brit ish secretary for the colonies, who waa Dreoarlng public opinion for evacuation of the Galllpoll Peninsula In the near future. Field Marshal Kitchener 1 to decide to what part of the world tho Dardanelles army shall be transferred. It probably will all bo sent to Selontkt. "No one eipecta Italy to give assis tance to tbe entente troupe ia Mace donia, Field Marshal Kitchener him self made an eert In Rome to obtaia a promise of troopa. at leaet for Egypt la ess England should bo obliged to seed relaforcementa to I ad la and Southern Persia from bar army ln Fa-rot. "tbe Italian losses on the laonao front hare bean appalling. If at tempts to conquer Oerisia one mere fails Italian public opinion will not consent under any circuma'anees to tbe use of Italian troops outside of Italy In order to help England out of har embarrassments after ner failures at tbe Dardanelles and In Serbia. - SAY SERBS JOINED MONTENEGRO FORCE Paris, Not. 11. Aa official state ment received at the Montenegrin consulate Indicates that part of the gerblan army haa retreated Into Moatonogro. Joining ths MonUnaarrta troopa oa tho Lim River. Tbe etate ment aays those troops were attacked keavily along tne river on rriday. ITALIAN ARTILLERY - ---DESTROYS FORTS Bf Associated Preen.) "Geneva, Hoe, II. Via Parte. It is reported anofasteUy In dispatches from Leibaeh, Anatrta. that tho for tlneatlonn of Oortxia hav been al most destroyed by lb Italian or uilery: - . , ; '." SERBIANS BEG FOOD a i paw a an, War News la the) MMniatf grweral olee.tleu on tho ground that In the event of aawther victory at the paiia they would not be able to put the poilry of Voniaeloa into ef fees Menu while Uwi Teutonic alHee eoatnsws) their asmirpUoa of Her btan territory. The only devia tion from tho customary daily report of A nwtro-tiermau and Bulgarian accesses Is contained tn a report laawed by the Her bian Iraiation at Rome, which announce aa Important HerMaa victory at jakoaU la the Msh district after n buttle lasting sev. eral days. Acrnrdlag to tne legation, the Bulgarian ktasrs were euormoua. Tbe operaUona In Southern Serbia are still somewhat be clouded. u the Krcnrh front In the eatrcmie Howrheasl quirt pre vails. Of the situation around .Monastir, however, nothing olh clal haa mow through hut un official advices say that the British have arrlve.1 there and are brink reinforced. A Bucharest dispatch ( aa thorlty for the stalrmcnt tliat the first contingent of (iemin trooa have arrlvl at Constan tinople. ttorlEla. the hey to Tries t, I still under heavy Immbardment by the Italian guns aad Koine claims further acreage here aad ahm on the arso plnteaa aad la the 2a)rora sector. Vienna admit a that at Oalavia the ttaliaa aaceeeded la pene trating the Anatrlaa Unea hut derlarea that naewt of the posi tion was recaptured aad that extremHy violent attacks against Podgora also were re pulsed. Along the western front In Franco aad Beljglum aad on the eastern line la llassla there have been mining operations which have reunited la no Im portant change of positions. IS PUT ON GREECE Athens Dispatch Confirms Report of Declaration By Entente Powers (By The Associated Press.) Paris, Nov. ll. An Athens dis patch to tha Havaa Agency says: "After Premier 8kouloudls called on Lord Kitchener, the British Sec retary for War, at ths British le gation yesterday the field marshal had a two-hours' conference with Oea. Donamania, chief of the Greek general staff, aad Col Metaxaa. chief assistant on tba general staff at which tha officers acompanylng Lord Kitchener were present "Great Importance Is attached to this conference In political circles. The government organ Kmbros af firms that the King and the Greek government yesterday gave Lord .ltchener formal aasurance that Greece In no case would take meas ures hostile to the quadruple entente and that a conciliatory solution of the present difference would be reached. "The Embroe adds that those who had the opportunity of nseing Karl Kitchener after hla visit to the Kins and Premier Skouloudls brought away the Impression that the ques tions now In suspense have lost much of their scute character. The statements made fc th Em bros are not confirmed from any of ficial course "Lord Kitchener and his staff left Athens late Saturday night." (By the Associated Preaa.) Paria. Nov 11. Havas Athens correspondent In a dispatch filed yesterdsy. confirms the report that the entente powers have declared a commercial blockade of Greece. Tbe announcement In the form of a note (Continued on Page Bli) VENIZEL08 PARTY AGAINST ELECTION London. Nov. ft. Leadera of tho Greek party of Elatboriaa,VenlseIos. who twice retgned tho bremlerahlD on account of King Constantino's op position to hla policy of entering th war on th side of the entente si lica, met In Athena today to decide upon their attitude In the forthcom ing elections. Reuter s Athens correspondent wires that ths leaders decided to urge the psrtv not to participate In th election, inasmuch as ta men serving with the colors will not have opportunity to do so. Morover. It Is considered doabtfnl whether. In tbe event of another victory at the noils for the venlielos party it win n able to put Its policy Into effect. A dlspascb te the Kxeaaage Tale graph company from Athens says the followers of M. Venlielos are ad dressing a manifesto to the people in which partisans of ML Venlielos ar J asked to abstain from taking part In the elections. 80,000 SERBIANS ' - HEPOSTED TAKEN II. Zmi9 S bl. mIm Vkl Tageblati'a v correspond est at Aus trisn Prose headquarters m Serbia, wires that Ihe aumher of Strums taken prisoner has re eked g.0 and that mors than gnaa hat m cSDttired. rvotwlt smarting tbatr hearr losses., ho says, the Ser- tig nrs fighting brarciy.- - . , TRADEBLOCKADE King Constantine Is Toldzr He Must Fulfill Treaty Obligations ' - KITCHENER SEES mr.f , Athens Cabinet Meets Fol lowing Interview To De cide Attitude SERB'S CONDITION ' PREVENTS DELAY Slav Defenders Already Making Their Last Stand Against Austro- Germans and Bulgarians; Allies' SKow That They Mean What They Say (By Aasoclated Press ) I-ondoD. Nov Jl The entente al lies have demanded that (IfMm either Join with them and fulfill her treaty obligations to Serbls or de mobilise and to ImpreM Kins (m- stanttn that they meaa what they say, the allies have declared a com mercial oiocaade or ths Hellenic em pire, according to deanatrhsa fmrn Athens. There Is no connrmatloa nf ikau. statement! available here, but It Is very certain that Lord Kitchener, the British war secralarv .h. h an hour's audience with the King of yaieraay ana anerward aa w Premier Skouloudls. tcoh . arm stand aad told them what tha allien could and would do anlaaa tha de mands were coaceded. Tbe Greek eablaet aaa ta con sider the sttaatiou. aad few hoars abould ahow what Greece's rater ! attitude will be. Greek woverameat haa again aArmed Its frteadllaes to the allies, but ha snot ret taken the steps required to prevent Greece from being counted among tho frtenda of the central powers. The entente allies will not per mit any delav: the nosttlna al tan Serblaa armies makes hay prolonga tion of the preaeat uneortalaty lav- . possible. Already the Serblaa are . -maklag what may be their last stand neror Monsetir aad also Weather en th plains of Keaaovo. ' The Buiaartana It la tins sra ta .i conditions, hut they must ho aa (Continued on Pago six) RUSSIAN SAILORS MUTINY, IS CLAIM (By tha Aaaociatad Berlin. Nov. 11 fhv arlralam in. Sayville) A (outlay of sailors en Russian warships at Helalngfom, Fluiand. to reported by tho Over seas News Agency. Advice from Copenhagen, the agency aaya, Stat that a large number of the muti neers were shot. BRITISH FORCES REACH MONSTTR (By Associated Press.) Oeseva. Nov. II. Via Parts. Dispatches from Bucharest say Brit ish forces have arrived at tha Ser bian city of Monaatlr. aad are being reinforced. A telegram from Constantinople by way of Bucharest says tbe flrn contingent of German troops has reached that city and that rieid Marshall Vou Mac ken sen as expected next week. UNIONISTS TO FIGHT LIQUOR HOUR MOVE (By the Associated Press.) London. Nov. 11. Five hundred delegatea to a conference of London trade unionists today pss-d a reso lution pledging themselves to resist to the atmost, "by opes revolt If ac cessary," th regulation ahorteaiag tha hour during which liquor may be sold, which corns Into effect November II Th delegates represented tho printing trades postmen, railway and vehicle workers, moulders, la borers and the workingmea'a clubs. ' The aw regulations were dearrlbed aa an Insinuation that worklngmoa are addicted to exresalv drinking, which arose from a few tenlalad esses. The reeolstleas said the teg ulatkmo were a direct Incitement to worksrs to "lay down their tool. DECLARES PERSIA FRIEND OF GERMANY (By ta Aaeeetnaad Berlin, via Loadon. Nov. 11. Tho Vosaiseh Zeltnng today prints an Interview with M. Kallhaaa. tho new Persian minister to Germaay. ta which ths minister said: "While Persia Is neutral Ue Isla mic sent I meets and natural oppost tlon to foreign oppression Incline the people' sympathies to Germany. Tbe Russians may be before Tehran before the British, bat It Is doubtful whether they will enter, aa the Brit ish would not want to see them Ira tbe Persian capital, "The preaeat course of the Rus sians in North PeraU. to dam to tie fact that they are seeking to com- r, n sat themselves for their loose n Europe. Per! s relation with Turkey am friendly. A Strang fhel2 ing against ths RussisUs exists f -North Persia and against tho British la Sostk Persia, since these nations asanas u rnjai iv u - dlnnahlp over iho Persiaa. govern- , meat- aad people. But -taolUasmrav- and British am Persm s taeighhora and ar serf strong, whfle Oertsaay. unfortunately, hr far away. - haaprsaa Health tp fort. J j Toklo. Nov. Hj Jn view of alam lat rumors concerning tho Ki-sreso t aentl- facial statement was iaet -, today eaeertiag ao ta . perlec hOOjth. ' - -V -- -
The News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.)
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Nov. 22, 1915, edition 1
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