New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-12-21

The Entente hAlios NV"
.,,.tion o. several villages around
s.lonies by the civilians for military
reasons.
Roads Hold Up Germans
Tho lull in the Macedonian campaign
+, explained by Temps correspond
-, ~ Sslonica a being due not only
"a ,oii,,eal consideration, but to tas
f,,. that IL Is extremely dificult TOT
IN. Germans and their allies 10 move
,orvard their heavy artillery.
The French and British on retreating
DESTROYED the railroad along the Var
5.r River. blowing up bridges and tun-
-, .r4 removing the rails. The rail-
,os5 from Sores also was rendered use
h., BIZ the British who retreated from
DsIsn.
For the present. the correspondent
avs. il IS probable the efforts Of the
Apsrisns and Germans will DC direct
81 toward the As-.----4, with the object
o.. rounding vp The Serbian troops IN
Albania.
-nis stated that the German answer
a the Greek protest upon ne question
y the entry Of Bulgarisns into Greek
rtorv was handed IN at noon Sat
.risy." SAYS the Athens correspondent
Of Inc Paris Figaro Germany Vt
understood. declared that notwith-
sanding the military necessity which
iequired the pursuit OF the rctreatlng
Entente Allies. the imperial govern
nsnt, taking note OF the popular Greek
sentiment. had ordered the immediate
halt OF the Bulgarians.
The concentration Of Austro-German
forces for an Invasion ia said TO De
under way. When this concentration
Ia, been completed a definite decision
viii be taken. thus the question has
rot been settled by the reply, but IN
oHeal circles optimism reigns. The
Agstro- German forces are estimated a.
about 10000. with much heavy. artil-
l.ry II is said that they VIII be en-
trely ready next Thursday.
Returns from the Parliamentary
election held in Greece Sunday give the
party Of ". Gounaris. Minister OF the
Interior. a great majority, according 10
he Athens correspondent Of The
lines
Election Of candidates OF the Gou-
rsris party in a large majority OF as
'Hcts In Greece is also reported by the
havas correspondent At Athens. Ia
Athens and Pireus this party gained
tfisen out Of twenty-five seats. Al
hsrents OF ex-Premier Rhallls, the
Progressiyes and the Independents. were
largely outnumbered in the bsllot'ng.
The recommendation Of eX-Premier
fenizsios. that his followers abstain
from voting, was observed in Athens
ard the other important centres, but IN
he rural districts 10 was adhered 10
Teas closely.
Voters a Mere Handful.
The present Premier, ". Skouloudis,
VI" not candidate
4 mere handful Of voters were out,
-tAtS N.IF fA.i NDN AlNleA
against demonstrations appear need
.sss. The polls were established mostly
- churches, and soldiers with hxed
osyonets were on guard. The news
papers supporting ". Venizelos, the eS,
PREMIER, whose adherents sbstained
non taking part in the elections, com
Esn' bitterly on the empty triumph OF
ne government
The remainder Of tho Serbian army
! taie % consist Of $4,000 men, OF
reom 10000, In scattered bands, are
hasing their way through Albania,
shiis 10000 have probably effected
Isne,ion with the Montenegrins and
re stu lighting. The Serbian troops
y their fight are reported 20 have lost
tGyining except si1 batteries Or
5Spsnlain artillery. Thousands o. sol
s.srs and civilian fugiuves have
.arso % death, and tho condition OF
~ hontenegrin civilian population is
,eo % be desperate because the people
@s largely dependent for food on the
-, Saich IS guarded BY Austrian sub
ne eonquerors Of Serbia captured
ssD..nY STOCK worth millions, which the
is,o'anr did not have time 20 destroy
wore rafFesffv,