The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1914-11-14
A GENERAL SURVEY OF
THE WAR.

assaults by the japanese, Using Tao
surrendered. The Germsns blew up
what was left of the forts and almost
the whole town is in ruins
Paris reports the Germans were re.
pulsed along the User
The fighting continues along the Ar.
come without definite results. The
Germans are endeavoring 10 win
through the south. The kaiser has or
dered one more attempt to yanquish
the British army and for a way to
Calais. For this purpose all available
forces are being massed on the Ypres-
Arras line
A Petrograd dispatch says the fierce
combats on the River San and south
OF PrZemysl which have been going on
for more than three weeks resulted
Nov. in general retreat OF the Aus.
TRANS.
Sunday, Nov. "a Russian advance
guard has broken the German defense
at the River Warthe and has 1ene-
trated ten miles within the province
OF Pleschen. simultaneously the Rus
sian drive at East Prussia has driven
the Germans from Wirbauen, their
last position in the Russian province
OF Sulwauki. In Galicia the Russians
have reached the River Nidziea, less
than 35 miles from Cracow.
Paris reports that the allies are
holding their ground in the region OF
the Ypres and on the River Aisne
they have reached the plateau OF
Vregny.
Berlin reports an important eleva-
tion near Vienne-La-Chateau on the
west side OF the Argonne was taken
by the Germnas
Italy Is sending troops 70 Tripoli
TO defend her settlements and loyal
tribesmcn against Arab rebels and Be
dorins who have raided supply col
umns in the interior and have attack
ca an encampment OF submissive
tribesmen at Derna.
Monday, Nov. e.--Three points stand
out in the news OF the great war: In
Flanders the Germans, undaunted by
failures TO break through 10 the Straits
OF Dover. have launched their expect.
ed new attack, regarded by the allies
as their supreme effort In Russian
Poland the immense armies OF the
Russian emperor are pushing forward
with surprising speed threatening the
Germans on home soil From Tokyo
comes the report that Japanese
army may be sent to the west to take
It's part with the British, French and
Beigians in the struggle on the battle
iie IDS of Europe
Slow progress for the allies along
the greater part of the line from Dix
munde TO the Lys IS claimed by the
French.
The Russian general stan in eau.
casa announces that Turkish attack
on the Russian position at Koprukem
was repulsed with heavy losses for the
enemy
Tuesday, Nov. to.-The German
Cruiser Emden was driven ashore IN
flames and sunk by the Australian
cruiser sydney on an island Of the
Cocos group southwest OF Java in the |
Indian ocean. The losses are report.
ed heavy
The movement OF retreat OF the |
German army I'm Belgium continues !
according TO a London report
Paris announces the German ad |
vance In the region OF Bixschoote,
Ypres and Armentieres was repulsed |
south OF Ypres French success IN |
repulsing German offensive was par. 4,
tlcularly marked. British warships |
are again supporting the allied left |
wing
A Petrograd official eommique says
In East Prussia the enemy's right |
wing has been thrown back to the
Mazurian lakes On the roads 10 era.
Gov we have reacher Miechow. In
Galicla our troops are crossing the
River and now occupy Bios.
row Dycow and Licke.'