Best Advertising :? Medium in North Carolina -" Fsdr Tuesday a4 Wedaoa- M P Two. VOL. OH. NO. 145. RALEIGH, N. 0, TUESDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 23, 19l5. PRICE "5 CENTS i LITTLE'S ACQUITTAL DECLARES BRITAIN READY TO SEE WAR rVEY 77 ATiVG OF ENGLAND WAS VISITING THE ARMY IN FRANCE IS DISAPPROVED BY TO YIELD TO TERMS- a:' FNTENTE ALLIES. . The Newsid Observer GRE ECE IS DISPOSED MAVAL SECRETARY through to f js 1 Unable To Concur With Findings of " General CUmrtmartial fao NEW TRIAL IS ORDERED, HOWEVER f iRear Admiral Charged With "" Neglect as Inspector Dur ing Construction of Sub marine K-2; "Not Easily Approachable" Junior Officers Testified (By the AsaoclateJ Press r: Daniels today disapproved tbe flnd- Mngs oi me Sfnri nran umiubi which acquitted Rear Admiral Wil ts t nam N. uttie. rcureo, 01 toiri n of negligence in connection wnn nip duty aa Inspector during tne con struction of tbe submarine K-t. No new trtal, however, will b ordered. i A statement Issued by tbe de art .. - thai (n vtv ' Ipenie of further proceeding and tbe aamutea personal anu um. r ... IrltT of Admiral Uttle the fiodla merely bad been disapproved wit out reconvening the eotrt. ... L aailv InnHVLfDanil " t - - All I lUI'V ...... B.U. . . . - atutuae or Aamirsi inline m fArmtmn nt hia duties S3 InSDOCtor.' ' r.ld the sts'.enient. "la ahown by the . testimony of Lieutenant Moot, . wnereio ne states inai near I Little was not easily approach able aid that he, Moaea. waa mad to ieei I Ikal kin .nbiinnl knrf MHUBmnilt Hons would preferably be made to '.ttltuil. furthermore UCBBlillM in Rear Admiral Utile's own teslt- xnonoy wherein Be retera to saoses ..nrawMntiflnni concerning th bat Wr as 'aleta' and wherein he statea that they were 'kicking sJltbo tim aooui oner iowb or amwan. The statement said the depart ment deplores this attitude on tbe Mm aa m 4 AnnHnnMl "T16 toun intr muan tion moot fully and honorably ae- imm Ml. . o At ted Rear Aamirai uuw ex cbaraaa. Tbe drpartment la nnabl U eonew with the eonrt, or. after aaraful review ot tne eriaenc in ascertain (ha reason aOTtrnlt. it In fcaaequttUl." jUxtaojia For Dlaaapwiwal. I na.lsla aait hia chief reaaon for dlaapprorlng Ue acquittal waa becaaae ne wianea io wurw..u - ta.tha reoonuneadaUoaa l i i . i J in 'nrvparaMOn tor Uhing command of . ' The Ttsael when cammtaaionsd eaumoa; i ie -" which eontened at Boetoa Nov. 1. faowi that at oaae aetn plained el ha workmaMhin in- Inatnllatlon of the boat's siorM Batteriea. Bxamina- f aiam-al raUla ihowal lead drop la them. Moaea wished more cells axamtnea bat Admiral Littia ac cepted the boat from her builder on the contractor's assurance that' the batteries would be repaired without charge should they later pror de fective. The coatracter now U re rnlrlng the batteriea without cost 1 though nnder no legal obligation to do ao. ... ... The K-I waa accepted In January, 114. Rear Admiral Uttle'a court martial waa ordered by Secrwtary f Daniels October It on rr ports of her officers detailing the imperfections of her batteries. TWO MEN ATTEMPT TO ROB DOVER BANK KInston. Not. Sz. Two unknown white men, both about 4 5 years old. Chartered an automobile bar today, drove nine mllea to Dover and. un masked, held up the cashier In the hank there. b He waa about to deliver np the ' money in hia charts when patrons entered the bank and the man who ,. was covering him with a revolver fled to the auto outside, la which his confederate was waiting having tbe muzxle of a revolver againat the negro chaoffeur'a head. The men secured nothing. The attempt waa made shortly after noon. Claude Nunn, the chauffeur, drove the men at fast speed to a point three miles this side ot Dover where they left the car and fled Into the thick woods. Officers are searching for them. Nunn waa informed of the purpose ot the expedition en route and made , to remove the license number. He waa throatooed with death la he triad to eatape. SON GETS MOST OP WIDENER ESTATE v (By the Associated Press.) Philadelphia. Pa , Nov. II. The will of the Jlata Peter A. B. Widen, admitted to probate today, leaves mated at between $56,800,000 and g 70.00,000 to hts son. Jos. E. V. id f eoer. The ' son Is given complot authority over hts tamer's collection at art treasures, considered one of the most valuable in America. Among the masterpieces in the collection nr Rembrandt's 'The Mill." for which Mr. Wldener some rears ago P24 fsOO.tvv: Raphael's famous Fanahahger "Madonna,1 and Botti mlU'a "Madonna ot the Thorn." ---:'-' After makinr namerons heuets -'I to tn embers of the family, tbe will direcu that Che residuary estate he . fcaid la trust untU It years after the i . death ot the last descendaat alive at the time of P. A. B. Wldeaar's death. The net income la to b dt ...vidd. monthly into aa many share , t( there are eons llvtag and deavd. . Mr. Wldener had hat two son, joe. tb Wldener ana ueo. u. v msr. who lost, his , lite on, the- TitaaOe. The dead sons shsre la tao estate fa to la divided wanallr aaoaa; his ds-. ' eandants. , WVtm of Vke riiatHesil CaMSevJathfraw ' TbO Marenau. wno- o. inoj V- - vsee. prewioenvaun.iaiir .iwow swe aa abdominal operation-hro .aodavTaaa aanoanoea tint . 'itarahau was reauag womtortasr., 1 ! PWftCC Of VwLCS , w. oeee ci?eETirH CENeKAi. jopfh r 3riNce. Partna Us amy In Trance tbe King journeyed Into ths actual none of the armies. In coops with an army a Utile cross road only a few miles sway. Here ha met President Polncaro And Mr. MlUeraneV tag Preach Minister of v tailing varluua paints of Interest; - CONFERENCE Ti Western Body Adjourns Af ter Reading of Appoint ments of Minister! (8pctaJ to the !fifwad Observer.) OesmJa1le4TWe$eTn North Carolina Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Charch. South. adjourned at a o'clock this after noon after selecting Qeatoaia as ths meeting place tor nest year and af ter the reading of appointments as toliows: Asheville IMatrK. C. A. Wood, presiding elder. Ashevilla Bethel. J. C. Harmon: Central. J. H. Bernhardt ; Chestnut 8treet, D. Atkins: Haywood Street. U T. CordeU; West Ashevllle. w M. Biles; Ashevllle Circuit, J. W Carver, aupply. Biltmore and Mount Pleasant. Dr Promt. Black afonntaln. R. L.. Ferauson: Brevard Station. W. E. Pes. rev; Bre vard Circuit. C. A. Johnson: Fair- view, W. A. Thomas, supply: Flat- rock and Fletcher, A. Burgess: Hen dsrsoaville, W. F. Womble; Hender soa villa circuit. John H. Greene: Het Springs Marshall. W. l. Hexrora: lscaater. L. P. Bogle: Marshall, J. L. Smith. suodIt: Mills River. R. F. Honeycuit: Spring Creek. K. R. War ren, supply: sulpnur springs, l. a. Orace: Swannanoa. J. F. Btarnes: Try on Saluda. Marvin Auld: Wal nut, J. O. Banka. supply. Weaver vllle Station. E. W. Fox; Weaver vlile circuit, T. J. Muggins, aupply; president Weaver Colleire, W. A. Newell: Vice president Weavervtlle College, J. R. Walker; missionary to Korea. M. B. Btokea. Missionary to Cuba, R. J. Parker. Student In Trinity College, W. R. 8helton. Charlotte District. L. T. Mann, presiding elder. Ansunvtl.e. U L. Smith. Charlotte Belmont Park. J. H. Bradlev; Brevard Street and Duncan Memorial. L. A. Falls; Calvary, A. R. Surratt: Cbadwick. J. A. Bald win; Dllworth, J. O. Ervin. W. L. Sherrill, Junior preacher; Haw thorne I.ane, R. D. Sherrill: Bevlers vllle. W. T. Elliott; Spencer Memo rial and Derlla. W. B. West. Trin ity, J. W. Moore; Tryon Street, E. L. Bain. Hickory Grove. M. T. Steele; Ulesville. B. N. Jsckson: Marsh ville, 8eymoar Taylor; Matthews. M. H. Vestal. Monroe Central, J. E. Alww nethy: North Monroe. R. H. Ken nlngton. supply; Morven, F. L. Townsend: PinevUie, B. F. Hargett; Palktoa. W. H. Da via: Prospect. M. A. Osborne: Rocky River, J C. Wll- Itama. supply; Thrift, B. F. Fincher; Inlonvllle, J. T. Stover; Wades boro. A. W. Plyler ;Waxhaw, W. F. Sand ford: Weddlngton. N. R. Rlch- srdsoe; mlaaiooary to Japan, C. A. Stewart: Dean School of Theology, in Atlanta, P. T. Durham. Oiveaibora DtstrirU J. H. Weaver, presldlag elder. Asheboro. J. E. Thompson; Cole ridge. R. L. Melton: Denton, J. M. Varaer. aupply; Deep River, W. B. Thompeon. aupply. trtwanaoore uantaaarr. - ' H. Bennett: Spring Garden, Z. E. Earnhardt; -West' Market Street, C. W. Bvrd. M. Robhlns: Greensboro etrcalt. J. E, Wootsley; West Greens boro circuit, 8. t.. Barber; utbson ville, A. C. Gtbbs High Point Mala Street, H. H. Robbias; Wesley Memortal. G. T.. Rows: East and Wast, W. A. Bar ber. anDDlr: Pleasant Garden. C. F. SherrUL . Rassasnr Frank navflhw H. C. ByrasB, . ' - - Raadienan nnonu. a.t k. ; Randolph. K. N. Crowderr -4Ulds-ville, W. A. I am both: Baffin, J. J. Edwards: Cwbarrtc. C, B.. Stead- laa; Wontworth. T. - U- Jordaa; reaiaeat-Orsswsh ore' CoHego- for k'omen. 8. B. Tnrreatiae: treasurer Crseashoro College forWomea, W, Continued on Pax Twa.) , 0 GASTONiA NEXT :: ;;v:-v '"-rj'"- ' PREAioeMT Lvuukoir' BURIED ALIVE IN CELLAR OF HOME Body of Luiiri Matron! Found Under Nine Feet of Earth (By Ths Associated Pre.) BntavJa, N. T- Nov. Lalft Matronl was bar! ed alive U the osV iar of hia home near Corfu, ta Mar. 114, hia body being trampled Ml newly mad grave while he betted lor mercy, according to a story torn by his widow to District Attorney Coon here today. This afternoon Antonio Bollva, the alleged mar' aerer, pointed out tn spot wnere the crime occurred and a body waa found which Mrs. Matronl Identified as thst of her husband. Boliva has confessed, the district attorney said. Bollva, who is Mrs. Matronl a son-in-law, a serving a sli months term In the Monroe county penitentiary for s stabbing affray. Mrs. Matron! came here from Syracuse to tell the story of tbe murder, which she de clared had been witnessed by her and her young son Charlea, her long alienee she said, was das to fear of Boliva who had threatened a simi lar fate for her and her son. When she learned he was In prison, aha felt safe to tell. Mrs. Matronl said that her hus band waa felled by a blow from a plck-aie handle wielded by Bolivia. He waa knocked unconscious but re vived before the grave had been dug In the cellar. He pleaded with Bo livia for his life Just before he was thrown into the pit and trampled under the ground she declared. After hearing the woman's story. District' Attorney Coon and Sheriff Edgerton took Bolivia to the farm where the matron formerly lived. Bolivia at first denied knowing of the murder, but later District At torney Coon said, he confessed and told the men where to dig. They found the body under nine feet of earth, the house having been torn down snd tb cellar filled in after the Motrania moved away. Bolivia killed Matronl he told the district attorney because after hia marriage to Matrrml's step-daughter aha told blm that Matronl had attacked her the day before their wedding. S. S. CONVENTION OPENS WITH PARADE (Special to ths News and Observer.) Salisbury. Nov. II. Already there are a number ot detegstee here for the aniual Stats Bunds School Convention which opened this after noon with a monster parade In which marched several thousand Sunday School children, tha aea- slons of tha convention will be held in the eommunltv bulldins which la ideally arranged and located for just such a convention. Notices from delegates who are coming to attsnd are so numerous that those in charge of the affair ex pect a record attendance upon the convention. Ashevllle Man Shot ha Birmingham. Birmingham Ala.. Nov. zx. A man giving his name as O. I,. Hen derson or Asnevine, in. x.. was fatal ly woandad- and bis companion, Phil lips, less seriously hurt during a platol battle with detectives here early today when, according to tbe police, the two men were surprised while attempting to rob a safe in grocery store. fil crmwanrT as to KATES OX PLATB GLASS. (Special to New and Observer.) Washington, Nov. II. Tb lx. inftoa trirror Company of Loslnx ton has Sled a com p. slot with tao Interstate Commerce Commission against the Southern Railway et al. ckargisg that rates i plate? glass ironr poinra 4r: Psnnsytranli to IM- noir are unjust sad unreasonable. and asking for reparation for to difference of 7t cents paW and l cent per sua a reft pouads. . 4 6DEADJ8UISSING IN GEORGIA WRECK 1 1 More Than Thirty Injured As Result of Iiead-On Collision (By the AasoSlated Frees.) Columbus., .,OuV Not. - ttTho bodies at si V" 24 wn re covered lonlghC -eighteen other were aalaalag and mora than v thirty la ta red aa a tea wit f a h4-e eel llsioa -nts miles west ot here late today between Central of Georgia casasnger train No. I aad a special train -of 11 ears, carrying tb Con T. Kennedy Carnival Company. It waa feared that ths bodies of tome of the missing might be under thus everturueo. car oi in snow train. Twelve ot tbe carnival company' car were reported destroyed by Ore ind others still ars burning tonight. Two .of the ear containing trained animal were said to have been dee troyedr blUlag many of th animal. The collision occurred en a straight stretch of track, the pa senger train being an rout from Birmingham to Macon and th show special from Atlanta to Pbenig City, Ala. No official statement ha been made tonight as to ths cause of the wreck, but among railroad men it was said to have been due to mis understanding of ordsrs on ths part of the passenger train. The known dead and Injured ex cept for trainmen, were persons trav eling with the carnival company. It waa aaid none except trainmen was hurt on the passenger train, whlcb suffered little damage to Its heavy coaches. The known dead: Mr. and Mrs. Fred 8. Kempf of Kanaaa city. A Kennedy, showman. Ttira nnMantlffAil showman whou tod!es were badly burned. O. H. Hawkins. Peoria, III.; Oeo. Chad wick, address unknown: Johnaon, address unknown; Hawk- Ins, Chad wick ana Jonneou were em ployed by the carnival company. It was stated hers that there were approximately 400 people on the car nival train, Including performers, trainers, their families and various attaches of the carnival company. Probably 24 Dead. Con T. Kennedy, proprietor of the company, said lata tonight he believ ed the list of dead would reach 14, and "possibly (more " It would be tomorrow, he said, oWor the list cesid. be cheeked op. JafcJadjoo'a Chans' ear Fay Fine. (By the Associated Pre.) ' Larus. Me.. Nov. II. EddiS Hay- 'den. chauffeur for Secretary of the Treasury wn, O. McAdoo, toaay paid tao of til to Justice Goanefl at Savage. Md., for speeding. Mrs Mc Adoo, daughter of Preaident Wilson, was In the ear when the alleged offense was committed last week. Coming- To I'. S. For Loan. (By the Assoelsted Press.) The Hague, Nov. II. (VI Lon don) The Belglsehs Dagsblod sn nounces thst ths Belglsa minister of finance and the minister of Justice ars about to sail for the united States to arrange a loan , AdmlraJ Bogs Mew. Paris. Nov. 12 Rear Admiral Lawrence O. Bogs. U S. N., retired. is dead at his home tn tuts city. He left the active service in IP Of after II years of ses duty TO ARK WOMAN'S CUTIS TO HELP MIKWAKO FsCACK. (By Ths Associated Pre,) New fork. Nov. II. Th woman's peso party announced tonight that e .cry wo ma as rlnb of prominence In cenntrv wo'ild be apnealod to t f to send telegram to Pree-ldant-WiisoB ssking him to eonf;r ith neutral nations to erg peaea . b Europe. ! was said that tbe elubs , ea.dto stk to send thtel grams before ThanrtTlrinv Day. , Jt also aaa announecd thct Mrs. Henry Ford f D:roit hti "'d tio.soo to ward th ncac party's work, h . U commander. His Majesty went on to War. and with them he spent the day ' NEARLY ALL TAKING So Few War Neutrals, Dif ficult To Get Jury In Buens Case (By Ths Associated Pre.) New Terk. Not. II. Widespread ymnathK among yeridont eg New York for ons side or fb other or the nation at war la Europe, rendered extremely difficult today th selec tion at a jury to try Dr. Ksrl Buens, managing director, and his three subordinate officials of ths Hamburg American line, on charges of con spiracy to deceive and aefraad th United Stales by aendtng supply hip to German cruisers in th At lantlo early In the war. The trial ta th first Importsnt one In con nection with various conspiracy charges, made against German and Austrian agents In this country. Forty-two talesmen were exam ined hut only ten Juror war select ed aad these tentatively. Eight of this number, however, were said by counsel to be acceptable to both sides. The entire panel was exhaust ed snd snothsr win bs on hand when the trial la resumed tomorrow. The defense today exhausted Ave of Its ten p re-em ptory challenges aad. the ?;overnment four of the six allowed o It. Not mors than six of the twenty four men examined professed to be entirely neutral with respect to the European war. Many of the tales men had relatives serving In the armies, while others of German. British or French deacent had en rolled their sympathies under the colors of their fathers Only three were Americana of nsttve American parentage and one of theae waa mar ried to a woman of German d rent age. Indicted with Buens are Adolph Hochmelater purchasing agent of tne line; Jos Poppenbsuse, s second of ficer In the employ of the line, end Geo. Kotter. Its superintendent. A fifth man, Felix Seffaer aa alleged auperintendent of cargo of one of the aupply ahlpa. waa indicted but hat not been arrested. NEW HIGH RECORDS IN FOREIGN TRADE (By ths Associated Proa ) Washington, Nov. 12. New high records In the foreign trade of the United States continue to pile up in the greatest favorable ttade bal ance the. country haa ever known. The movement of merchandise aad gold ahown in figure made sub lie today bv the department of com merce discloses how decidedly the United States- has been converted from a debtor to a creditor nation. During the twelve months ending with October the foreign trade ex reeded 16.000.000.000 Imports were t l,l,7ig,0U ' and exports $3, 118.434 631 as compared with Imports of $1,1(10.4 14. 601 and ex port of I2.H0.S47 ! during the same 12 months prevloua. Exporta of October eatabliahed a new high record rising to 1334.(11. 678 which was 33,41.76 more than the former record made in Sep tember. October Imports were I148jla,2tt. The record trade balance made during the .month waa 1M4,10,6S. The previous high bslanre. made ' In February was f 174.400,000. During the 12 months ending with October I124.S18.77 in gold came to the United States to pay ths debts of other nationtr HJGft OFFICER) OF. ARMY AND NAVY IN CONKRK3TCK Newport. R. V, Nov. 11. A con ference of high officer of th army and aavy waa held at the Naval War College today. The army was ran--I restated ey ataj. ue. Lcoaaro wooa nd Brlr. Oen. Montgomery Mv Ma comb. President of the Army War OoUeg. ed th navy by a aamber of rear admiral Including some from tha Atlantic fleet. The eoa- Jaeeac waa held bshlad elcoed doors. SIDES IN NEW YORK People Determined, Says Earl of Derby, In Charge of Recruiting GIVE RESULTS OF CANVASS DEC. 11 Intimates Nation Can Carry Conflict To Successful End Without Compulsion. Attaches Little Import ance To Few Persons Try ing To Stop Enlistments Mtv the Aerclatl Tress) London. Nov. 21 - "Th country la sound and It is dcternilueil to e this aar through to the cud." mlil the Earl of Derby in talking to the Anieritan rorri oudents toilsy re gardlug the British recruiting cam paign, of wh Irh he l In charge "The people are as ii't"rmlnil t.i carry the r through as they wi-re In August of last vear and we will win It." That niU' h. Lord Derby tald. he was wll'iug tn sfP.rm as tbe revill of hts taiita" of tl:u country. Merc definite Information he wn obiU'i'il to althhtM until the formal nn nounrtment of the results of the canvass on Ileermbor 11 II" de cllnod to answer questions wlu-thcr responses hail exceeded his einivta tions or to Indicate whether the lumber of recruits mei'ts require ments Lord Derby raid It would be a great achievement If the nstlon tar ried the war to a successful end with out compulsion lie attributed the prevloua failure of many to come forward largely to the tart that the cs salty had not been realised The tact that Great Britain prl- liy was a naval power ana mat the navy waa doing all that had been expected of It, also, be thought, had Its effect on recruiting. He attached very little Importace to the few per sons trying to discourage enlist ments. SEEKS REMOVAL OF TOBACCO EMBARGO (By the Associated Press ) Richmond. Vs.. Nov. 2 2. George W. Kolner. State Commissioner of Agriculture, has Issued s request to the tobacco boards of trade of Rich mond. Lynchburg, Petersburg snd FarmvtUe to call upon President Wllaoa. Seeretary Lansing and ths Senators aad Coagreesmea of the ex portlnc tobacco district to take such steps may be necessary to bring about a medlSratloa of tb British Order tn Council, so that tobacco may be shipped to fceutrej Countries tn Europe without' restriction as to re-ex Donation, in oreer mat tne to bacco may reach its final destination In uermany and Austria. CHARGES WOMEN SOLD THEIR VOTES St. Louis. Mo.. Nov 22. Con K seaman Jacob E. Meeker, of St uis, addressing a suffrage meet' lag her today, created an uproar when he said that In Denver, so he had been told, women sold their vets for ISO each, and that the vote of society women there could bo bought with theatre tickets. When tha congressman tried to leave the room women blocked his path and hurled arguments st him. Mrs. Kale O'Hara said the women who sold her vote for 160 showed more intelligence than the man who sold bis vote for a glaaa ot uver. OBREGON CONFERS WITH U. S. OFFICERS Douglas. Aril.. Nov. 22 Gen. Alvarado Obregon. commander of the ( arrania forces in Sonora, now attempting to crush the force of tJen i'ranciaco Villa, moat of which are now concentrated In Sonora state, to day discussed his plans with Army officers here. Th4 details were not made public. After the conference Oen Obregon received a delegation of mining men from northmesteri. Sonata. He gave them aeaurances of protection should they re-open their properties. General Obregon returned to Nnco tonight after a visit to Agua Prleta The main Carranza army in So nora tonight was reported moving toward Nogales along the Southern Pacific Railroad. Official message from Col. Car denas, received by Mexican Consul Lelevier at Naco, indicated Geo. Jos Rodriguet with his Villa troops evacuated Caaanea and turned eaat ward contrary to prevloua reports from Obreeon. 1 her apparently were moving In the direction of Chi huahua state. Cardenas reported his eavslry tn pursuit. BORROWS MONEY FOR MYTHICAL EMFLOYKRM KInston. Nov. 21. Jessie May Jones, a Pitt county negress. is today beginning a It-months sentence on the Lenoir county roada for securing money and clothing from Kinston housewives and Individuals by false pretense. The woman, pretending to be in the employ of a well-known white woman, applied at th homes of various neighbor for the loan of 50 or 7S cents for her alleged mis tress until ah bad. accumulated quite a sum. She secured shoes snd a sweater from a down town store by the same method. She was caught when ahe applied at the home or a policeman tor a loan for "her mistress." Tar Beets at CapHaJ. Washington, Nov. 21. Mrs. John W. .Oraham. daughter or Mr. John BIu of Aberdeen, ta visiting Mr. rowkc ot thl city. -'-.- Xrr.ud Mrs. J. W. Waliac of Coav cord.iMr. E. K. Powe. Jr.. of' Dun; ham .-and E. K. Ran ford ot Oreews bor4 ar at the Raleigh. "r U JCMit, -8. A Ash ha resumed, his work for the- naaes committee of the Benat. - - Bon R. Jolly of Raleigh and H b. Varaer ot Lexington are in tha city today. ..- Sr.. vap 1aaiJImm To Report ITALY JOINsTn RESTRAINT MOVE Serbians Win Victory Over Bulgarians and Latter De lay March On Monastir, More Hopeful Feeling Re sulting In Capitals of Allies (Hy thp Afsoclted Press ) I-ontlon, v. 2.1. A Daily Mai 'll'patrh from Koti.Ttlain says: "One of (Germany's neweet dread naught trt:rk ,i mine Friday In the Uallic Sa anil vtcnt to the bottom. Ml the members f the crew were vm except Hit, who were drowa rl." HKtilN GltK.tT OKFKN'SIVK KoIu-iiIhiii, tv. i2. (Via Loa (loii) ti. ("oloiuo (iasotte rtMirta tliat n urtut nfTrnie movrtment ha l'.-'r lo.itlst.-rl at the Ihvrtlant'llcs by ltf nll-. ltl,KT KHiHTI.N'G OI'K.N'H ( oiiHiuiiiinoiilf, Nov. 22 (Via I Pinion) lolont lltrhtiag in the tit'lii'tv of HttMiiMliihr, on the tip "' ;.-illipli Mi.ni.uln, la reported by the war office totluy. The stnten-eut iotlVk: '.trtlllcry duels ape tn prtigrews on the ltartlaiielloa front. Violent fight Ink with lioniha is tokinc place near Sotltlul-linlir." I lonrton. Nov. II. No definite OS on oeen received sere of Greece's rsply to the demands for guarantees for the safety of the Anglo-French forces landed st Sslonikl. or for th 1 1 of the Serbians who might be forced over tbe Oreek frontier. One dispatch from Athens, however, say the Greek cabinet la disposed to accept the coodltlona laid down by the entente powers, except that condition requiring Greece to participate in the war and that a solution of the whole difficulty may be expected Immediately. Meanwhile the blockade of Greek Commerce haa commenced and Italy, It la reported, is participating in th measures of restraint decided upon. Thla. with the news that the Serb ians have won a victory over th Bulgarians northeast of Prlsttaa, thst the Bulgarians bars delayed their march on Monastir and that th Auatro-Oermans ar laboring under dlfflcuttte s a result of th wintry , weather, has created , mor hopeful ,. feeling la the capitals of, tha enteat t tiles. i -' , The British and French tore daily are being strengthened by me and guns landed at Salonlkl, aad part of tbe reinforcement Is being sent to Monsstlr, where th Ser bians slso ar reported to be con centrating and threatening the Bul garians at Prllep. Rumania finds herself tn much the earns position aa Oreece, with both the entente allies and ths cen tral powers bringing pressure to bear upon ber. The Germans, it IS said, are asking Rumania to give as surance of her continued neutral-'". Ity and also are offering her conosa- v sions if she Intervenes fa the wsr on the side of the Teutonic allies. With a big Russian army in Basssrabls, however It is believed In military ' circles hers hardly likely thst Ha ni an la will accept the second alter native. On the whole, it In expected here that the firm attitude of th entente powers toward Greece will clear the Balkan situation before very long. There la little news of Import ance from sny of the other fronts. The Italians, by their continued offensive are strengthening their positions around Uorixla, which It Is believed cannot hold out much longer. On the western front the British and French artillery has become more active In Flanders and I ham pagnn, which on previous occasions haa been the algnal for offensive movements. The Russians since they regained the ground they Inst the river 8tyr hare been Inactive except for minor attacks In the Dvinsk region. The Petrograd correspon dents however, predlrt that more Im portant events are Impending. Another flotilla of Hritlah subma rines Is reported to have arrived in the Baltic. Herbs Wla Victory. Petrograd, via ljtidon, Nov. 22. Advices received by the Berblsn le gation today concerning the defeat of the Bulgarians near Nlsh last Sat urday, aaid tbe Serb victory was ex pected to delay indefinitely the re opening of tbe railroad to Constanti nople Italians Driven From Positions. BerMn. Nov. 22 (Via Wireless lo Sayville. ) Recounting the opera tions in the battle for Gorilla, th Austro-Hungarian official report re reived here tonight from Vienna an nounces that Austrisn troops yeater day drove the Italians from all tha positions which thev captured Nov. 20 in the Oslavia sector. ; FRENCH DESCRIBES GERMAN LOSSES tion, (By the Assoelsted Press.) london. Nov. Jt. FTetd Marshef - Sir John French, In his report frw; -., the front, issued tonight, describe. , - briefly an organised horobardraent " by the Brltlsn artillery of tde Ger man lines, ana re rers again to me -fighting in October ground Loos. Ot ' the uerman counter attack on , October 8. Field Marshal French had previously reported ohaLUj .German -Tosses were very hesvy, "some 8,000 . t or 9.000 dead being lert in iront ot T the British snd French trenches." i. r In denying this the German oN I'- fids I statement sent out on 8uodar j . November II, aaid: ..'.- -..-...- - . "This was a pure Invention, as It v number of dead and missing lecitid-- in those who died later ot yoaco& --. -. -' only 71." . - c-.7.r . 5Field Marshal Freach ia sX 44ts4rj. rt oort declares that the Ge'Hiaa romni nsleatlon refers on t' ta - ons smail portion of the hu.t','ff.e!d, and '. v ' reifiTwics h- " '-" ' "loii eon. . firms his .orialaal stauJt, - 3

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