The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1915-10-14
SERBS fall BACK
H0TlY CONTEST|NG|
TEUTQNS ADVANCE
Austro-G Germans Now Well In
to Serbian Territory-Bel-
Grade Captured After
Two Days Battle.
BULGARS MENACE GREECE
Relieved Army Plans Attack to-
Acquire Territory Said to
Have Been Promised
by the Kaiser.
MENACE GREECE

Berlin, (via London). Oct. 11.@At-
lacks by the Austro- German forces
which are invading Serbia, are pro-
ceeding to the south Of Belgrade, it
was officially announced today. Thei
announcement adds that the crossing
Of the Danube by the invading forces
has been completed.
London. Oct. 1.-THE Austro-Ger-
man armies which crossed the Danube /
and Save rivers. and occupied Bel
grade, are meeting with stubborn rel
sistance at the Serbian del
renses, but have not yet come In con-
taGI with the main Serbian forces.
Inc Serbian's plan of campaign de-
Ponds considerably upon the amount OF
assistance they will receive from allied
troops, but 1t is not believed that they
VIII attempt. in any event, to make a
aeclued stand north OF the mountain
range near kraguyevatz, which they
already have proved to be a line Of
Iering facilities for defense.
Serbs Are Hopeful.
from the Balkans, though
not minimizing the seriousness OF the
serbian position. reflect q tone OF
cheerful confidence In the ability sc
the allies ultimately to check the Aus
tro-tIerman invasion and successfully
meet n future attack from the side
OF lga The national danger, say
THESE kilograms. has united Serbia ns
never before. and throughout the coun-H
try men physically unfit for the e
ular army and women and old men
are arming for the defense Of their
country
The population OF Macedonian Ser
bia has gathered into bands, with the
object of repulsing a possible Bulga-
ran attack. In addition to 800. 900 SOL
diers. 100000 Serbians OF both sexes
ana all ages are sale to be ready to
dispute all attempts at Austro-German-
bulgarian conquest.
London. Oct. 1.-THE Times, Blu
charest correspondent says he learns
ina the il Bulgarian divisions will
form three armies. which will be UNI
der command Of Crown Prince Boris.
Ihe frst army, under General Boz
gatcnerr, lighting against Serbia, will
be directed toward Uskub, In order to
cut n railway from Nish to Saloniki.
The second army, under General Ton
choff. will fight against Greece. while
the army under General Teodoroff
VIII watch Rumania's movements.
" Is learned from an authoritative
diplomatic source that the representa-
t1yes of h quadruple entente have
advised Greece that Bulgaria's present
attitude results from a written agree
ment signed on July 1 by Prince Ho-
nenlohe-Langenburg, then acting
GeriHan ambassador to Turkey This
agreement, mad on behalf OF the
Austrians and Germans, provided for
cession to Bulgaria Of Serbian and
Greek Macedonia, including the Greek
ports Of Saloniki and Kavala of Kas-
torla, In northern Greece near the Al
Dan1an border, and all Albania. The
representatives Of the entente assert
the have proof that this agreement
was made.
Much Importance attaches to the
meeting today of the Greek parliament
at which the new cabinets declaration
OF future policy in connection with the
war is expected.
King of Greece III.
King Constantine, of Greece, again
Is i'll, and is confined to his room. ac-
cording to advices through Berlin.
Paris gets reports that three-uuar-
tiers OF Belgrade, which now is in Teu-
tonic hands, was destroyed by the shell
fire of the Austrians and Germans.
whose drive into Serbia is now in full
swing.
It is limited in an Athens dispatch
that a much larger allied force than
had been reported constitutes the ex-
petition being landed at Saloniki for
service in Serbia.
Reports from Bucharest are that
Bulgarian troops are digging trenches
near the Rumanian frontier, and that
artillery also has been brought up.