Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-11-14
CREEK ATTITUDE
CAUSES ANXIETY
AMONG ENTENTE.
Arrival Of German Military Mission
at Athens Adds to Uneasiness
Regarding the Next Move
Ia Be Made.
PROGRESS IN BALKANS SLOW
French and British Armies Said to
Be Making Their Presence Felt
in South Serbia.
RUSS HARRAss HNDENBURG

LONDON, Nov. 13.-Uneasines Is
being shown by the entente allied
powers over the attitude OF Greece.
and this feeling is not likely to be
allayed by the latest news that q
German military mission has arrived
at Athens by way OF Bulgaria and
Saloniki.
Official circles in Paris profess to
believe there Is no possibility OF
Greece changing its present attitude
for one distinctly favorable to the
central powers, but rumors of some
such step being In contemplation be-
came so persistent that the Greek
minister to France felt called upon
to visit the foreign office with as
surances OF Greece's continued ad-
herence to its traditional friendship
for France.
Progress In Balkans slow.
Progress In the Balkan campaign Is
slow. with serbla's allies beginning to
make their presence felt along the Mace
DOMAIN frontier French troops there are
reported 70 be within a mile and a quarter
Of the town OF Veles and to have occu-
risu several villages on the right bank
OF the verdar. but the expected serbo-
French junction before Babuna pass has
not yet been effected.
Field Marshal Won Maokensen. COM
mandlng the German invasion. ia now ex-
periencing the most difficult phase OF his
campaign in front OF n mountain barrier,
which he must surmount before he can
hope completely to disorganize the Ser
bian army.
Russians Harrass Won HindenburE.
News from the eastern front agrees
that Field Marshal Won Hindenburg's sit
uation In the Riga district Is becoming
extremely difficult. The Russians. con-
tinuing their attacks between OLAF and
west of Lake Rabit are reported 10 be
forcing the Germans into the woods and
marshes, which greatly hamper the move
ments of the Teutons. In an effort TO
overcome these difficulties the, Germans'
are exerting every energy to complete
the failroad which they are building In
Courland a
Although the western front artillery ac-
tions. again have been the prominent fea-
ture OF the operations, but no infantry
action is reported.
Submarines again figure in the news to-
day with the British admiralty admitting
the loss Of the E-9o, while an Austrian
submersible has accounted for another.
Italian liner.
German Officers viait saIGnligi.
ROME. Nov. 17.--(via Paris Nov. l3)-
-Four German officers arrived at Salonlki
| from Sofia on October 25 and spent three
days motoring In that district. especially
In the section where the allied troops
were concentrated on the 2sth according
to story printed by the Mattino under
q Salonih date. They are said to have
been taken to Piraeus on Greek torpedo
boat
The Mattino correspondent asserts that
the Germans constituted a special mis-
sion whose object was TO establish re-
lations between the governments al
Athens, Constantinopie. Bucharest and
Sofia.
King Constantine was assured by the
Germans. the Mattino's correspondent
reports, that Roumania would remain
neutral and that BulEaffa's pledges to
Greece would be guaranteed by Ger
many.
German Mission Reaches Athens.
| GENEVA, Nov. i3.-(Via London )-The
correspondent at Athens OF the TrIbuns
De Geneve reports the arrival at the
Greek capital OF an Austro-Hungarian
diplomatic mission to regulate the politl-
cal and military situation between the
central powers ana Greece.