New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-10-21

carians II was admitted, however,
that the Bulgsrs had succeeded in tax
ing point in the neighhorhood dom'-
mating the railway. which, while not
actually preventing rs use. made .
very Hazardous.
The legation also insisted that the
Serbisns were stu successfully resist
inc the invaders on both fronts, and
that. despite tremendous attacks. the
advance Of the Austro- Germans s11
Bulgarians was very slignt.
Berlin's Official announcement to-
night. however. reeounts further gains.
and asserts that the Austro-Hungari-
ans are nearing Shsbatz. west Of Bel
Grade. and that the serbinns have been
thrown back south Of Luciea and Boze-
vac. while the Bulgsrisns have succeed
cd in occupying Sultan Tepe, 20 the
southeast Of Egri Palanks. and have
captured 1000 prisoners and twelve
cannon.
Report Bulgars at lstip.
A report from Salonica asserts that
another Bulgarian attack Is under way
with Uskub as It's objective, and tina;
Istip. more than fifty miles inside the
Serb border. has been occupied.
The official report as given out IN
Berlin Is IS follows:
Austro-Hungarian troops are push
ing forward toward Shabstz. In the
region south Of Ripanj further en-
fragments are in progress. South
Of Lucica and Bozeveo the enemy
has been again defeated
By means Of a quick attack, Bul-
garian troops put themselves ~ pos
session Of Sultan Tepe, 20 the south
west o. Egri Pslanka about eiEht
miles west Of the Bulgarian border.
During an advance on Kumsnovo
they took 1000 prisoners and capt
ured twelve cannon.
The Vienna report follows:
The Austro-Hungarian troops ap-
proach Shabatz west OF Belgrade.
They have thrown the Serbians from
the fortified heights near Ripanj and
southeast Of Grocka both places
south Of Belgrade.
From Sofa the following belated
report has been received:
Our armies advancing In Serbia
have obtained the following sue
cesses: In the Timok Valley they
hgye occupied the line Of Teherni,
he village ~ Vrh Charbonvec, tho
village Of Aditchevac, the village OF
Raiinee Novo and Baltaberilovlci.
South OF Wlassinaswam they TOOK
The height Of Pandjingrob. Our cav
niry participated In this attack and
sabrod $50 Serbians and captured 80.
Through the gallant attack rom
Ne north. in addition to the sK.ful
mannuvres from the south, our
troops seized the important strategy
cal point Of Sultan Tepe. near
Straun. Two thousand prisoners and
twelve guns we're captured.
Rumania Alarms Bulgaria.
An offensive directed at Montenegro
is apparently about TO be undertaken
by the Austro- Germans. according TO
dispatch from Frankfort, which says
that 10000 Austrians and German IN
fantrymen. with artillery have arrived
a. Sarejevo from Galicia. An effort
is to be made, the correspondent says
10 subdue the trlbesmen OF the Black
Mountain and 20 clear the way from
Bosnia to the Dalmatian coast.
Bulgaria mas become alarmed al the
attitude Of Rumania, the Salonica cor
respondent Of the Havas agency tele-
graphs. and is concentrating troops
hastily in Dodrudja, supposedly because
there has been renewed activity by
Allied ENJOYS at Bucharest. Sofa has
not lessened her guard on the Greek
frontier. says the dispatch, despite
Athcns's assurances Of neutrality.
Considerable importance is attached
10 the arrival at Odessa Of a mill
tary mission en- route from Rumania
to Paris. Its object is not known, but
ii is thought here that such a mis-
sion would hardly be undertaken un-
less Rumania contemplated action on
the side of the Allies.
Premier Zaimis has agreed, advices
from Athens indicate, TO the reception
Of Serbian refugees in Greece. with
the stipulation that Serbia guarantee
their maintenance. Great numbers
from the Serbian part Of Macedonia
as far north as Istip have already ar
rived In Greek border towns, where