The Alaska citizen., 1914-11-16
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PORTS FORWARDED. i PARIS. Nov. 9. - The protected cruisers Kagul, Pemiat and Mer- kooria, of the Russian Black sea | fleet, today bombarded the straits of Bosphorus and also a Turkish coal depot off Frei. A number of vessels in the harbor were destroy ed
 The Anglo-French fleets lombard ed the Qualifications on the Dardan- elles. It is expected that a landing of marines will shortly be effected
 FEAR HOLY WAR; l ROME, Nov 9.-The government is taking vigorous precautions against a Moslem uprising in Tripoli. All the garrisons have been strongly i reinforced IL is claimed here that both Turkish and German agents are responsible for the agitations there which have for their object a holy war
 LONDON CELEBRATES. LONDON. Nov. 9. - Today. Lord | Mayors Day was celebrated in striking contrast to those of the past The usual pageant was held but while many of it's unique fea- lures were in evidence 1t lacked the military color. Sir Charles John ston. the new lord mayor. was loud ly cheered on his appearance, but the entire ceremony lacked the ex- tolerance usually noticeable
 CRUISER BOTTLED UP.
 LONDON, Nov. 10. The British admiralty announces that the Ger man cruiser Koenigsberg has been bottled up at Mafia island. in the | Indian ocean. off the coast of Ger man East Africa.
 BsLGIANs AND TURKS WAR. CONSTANTINOPLE, Nov. 1O.- The Belgian minister has received orders from his superiors to re- quest his passports and leave for l home immediately
 AVIATORS DROP BOMBS. 1 BERLIN. Nov. 10.-It is officially reported here that Austrian avi- ators have made several successful flights over Cettinje, capital of Mon tenegro. A number of bombs were dropped, but it is not known how much damage was done
 RUSSIANS RIOT. BERLIN. Nov 10 There is a report in circulation here to the effect that rioting has broken out among Russian workmen in South i Russia. The report states that the 1 trouble is assuming serious propor- tiOns.
 ENGLAND WANTS MEN. LONDON Nov. 10. - Convinced 1 thot bo mainland will be long drawn out, Premier Asquith and Lord Kitchen CT have announced their intention iof issuing another call for volun- teers. Each of the colonies will be asked to increase the eXpeditionary forces which they are now recruit ing for the defense of the mother country.
 LODY KILLED AS SPY.
 LONDON. Nov. 10. Carl Hans Lody, who was condemned as a Ger man spy by courtmartial. was ex- ecuted last Friday, according to in- l formation which was given to the public today. Lody formerly resid- ed at Omaha Nebraska, where he married the daughter of a wealthy brewer, They lived together only a short time, however. and were di- vorced finally.
 During his trial, Lody claimed to i be an American.
 BELGlANs RETURN. l LONDON, Nov. 10.-It is believed here that the Belgians are returning Ito Ostend, although the reports to that effect are not vouched for by the war office.
 AlRsHIP FEARED. l LONDON, Nov 1O.-The Evening News makes the sensational claim that foreign airship is making nightly flights over England
 RUSSIANS SEEK SAFETY. | BERLIN, Nov. 10.-Reports from Sofia state that the majority of the inhabitants of Odessa, alarmed over the activities of the Turkish war ships in the Black sea. have fled to the Interior
 ALLIES THREATENED. PARIS. Nov 1O.-The commander of the Turkish forces at Beirut. Syria, has sent a note to the French government declaring that three Frenchmen or Englishmen will be executed for every Moslem killed through the bombardment of any Turkish open or unfortified port. FIRING HEARD VALPARAISO, Chile, Nov 10- Considerable firing was heard today off the coast of Chile, in the vicinity of the recent naval battle between German and British warships. It is not known what vessels are in that neighborhood at present. THEATRES TO OPEN. PARIS, Nov. 1.-The theatres of this city, which have been dark since the commencement of the war, will reopen shortly, according to an an nouncement which was given to the public this afternoon.
 AMERICAN FOOD RECEIVED.
 ROTTERDAM, Nov. II. The American relief ship Tellus. which was chartered by the American commission, has landed 1.2O0 tons of food supplies for the relief of Belgian sufferers.
 OFFICIALS AT WAR.
 LONDON, Nov 1.-The opening of parliament today revealed the fact that many members are now fighting with the allies on the main land. Their absence was noted by King George, in his opening address to the lawmakers.
 In addressing the house of con- mons tonight, Premier Asquith said l.