The Tomahawk., 1915-12-09
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European War" News
The Vienna war office communica-
ton says: ION the Italian front it be-
comes clearer that the Italians will,
at all costs, force a victory near Cor
itz If it is at all possible to do So.
British casualty lists published in
London during November total 1882
officers and 45,1S4 non-commissioned
officers and men in all fields of war,
bringing the total since the beginning
of hostilities up to approximately Co.,
900.
While the entente cause in the
Balkans received serious blow in
Roumania's reported decision to bar
Russian activities against Bulgaria,
the advance of the Teutonic and Bull
garian invaders continued on both
fronts in Serbia. Bulgarian forces
have captured Pcisrend.
German submarines in the Mediter-
8 ranean sank the French steamers AL
Eerien and Omara, and the British
STEAMER Tunis. Twenty-Five perrons
are missing.
From all indications the Russian
army of $4,000 is about to strike in
Bulgaria, and the army Of King Fer
dinand of Roumania will join the
cars troops It is not believed here
that the Germans are unprepared.
The American oil tank steamer
Wfco, which sailed in July from Phil
adelphia for Stockholm, was seized
by q German warship in the North sea
and taken into Stettin, where her car
20 Of oil was discharged. says a cable
to New York.
Lord Kitchener, the British secre-
tnry of state for war, visited General
Cadorna. commander in chief or the
Italian armies, to whom he delivered.
In the name of King George, the Great
Cross of the Order of the Bath.
Main headquarters of the German
army issued tho following official
statement: with the fight of the
Serbian army into the Albanian noun
tains our great operations against this
army are brought to close. Our OBJ
1oct of establishing communication
with Bulgaria and the Turkish empire
has been accomplished. Thirty's1x
thousand and seventy Serbians have
been taken prisoners and 627 cannon
and SO machine guns captured
Reports issued by the war office at
Paris chronicle continuous series or
victories for the aerial corps OF the
allied troops Five German aeroplanes
were brought down In as many engage
ment8
An allied submarine has sunk the
German protected cruiser Frauenlob.
according to a semiOflcial announce
naent at Petrograd, says Central
News agency dispatch to London.
Domestic
Americas big army of investors will
fairly roll in wealth In the next few
months. A Wall street house estimates
that December and January dividend
and interest disbursements will reach
the enormous total of $3.50, O.O00.
C. C. Crowley, formerly a special
Investigator in the county district at
forneys Office. was taken into custody
mt San Francisco by a special agent OF
the department of justice, in connec-
ton with alleged plots to dynamite
munition factories. He denies the
charges.
Seventy-twO saloons of Hibbing and
Chisholm in Minnesota must close at
once as a result of the denial OF
Temporary Injunction restraining
agents of the federal Indian bureau
from enforcing the treaty Of 1855.
Grain trade of Canada is paralyzed.
~ the Canadian government has COM
wandered all No. 1, and 3 northern
wheat in terminal elevators at Fort
William and Port Arthur, some TO-
DOO, 900 bushels and, it is understood,
viii extend seizure to other parts OF
western and eastern Canada. Action
swas taken at the request of the British
government. The object of the seiz-
ures was to stop speculative price fix.
ing. The price has been fixed at $1.O4.
Andrew Strutzel, proprietor Of ga
rage I'm the heart of the business dis
frict at Joliet, ILL.,, was injured per-
haps fatally and property damage of
more than 100000 was done by q
IRE which followed gasoline explo-
sion in the garage
New York merchants say that Amer