The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-12-03
ENTE ALLIES. THRU
iEECE UN!NOLESTED
yeLAND AND FRANCE TO CON.
'TlNUE LANDING FORCES AT,
sALoNIKA TO AID SERRa
SERBIANS' TAKEN PRISONERS
Strong Offensive Movement. of Turks
on GaIIipoII Peninsula Put Down by
4 Fire of British and French Guns.
Other War Fronts, Etc.
Latest News From the War Fronts.

Latest News From the War Fronts.
Greece has at least removed the I'm
ertainty which surrounded her atti
Ide toward the entente powers BY
Ending a reply to the joint note OF
NE powers which, according to an
3thens dispatch, lis couched in very
friendly terms land gives satisfaction
Of the demands of the entente pow
ers and all guarantees considered es,
sentiaL"
While the details Of the document
have not yet been made public, the an
swer is accepted as meaning that the
entente allies will continue unham-
pered their landing of forces at Sa-
loniki and transferring them across
Greek territory to the Serbian front,
and also that in the event British,
French and Serb troops are forced
back into Greece from Serbia by the
Ieatons they will not be disarmed
=, That the entente allies Burpose to
perate through Greece Indefinitely is
apparently indicated by the statement
aP news agency dispatch that ma,
fbinery for an electric, bower plant is
Sizing landed at SaloSaki, and that
contracts are being awarded for the
construction of extensive barracks.
In the capture of Mitrovitsa and
Pristina, Vienna asserts that 1890
Serbs and large number of guns and
quantities of ammunition and other
water essentials were taken.
/, In Southern Serbia Nthe French re-
port the repulse of Bulgarian attacks
20 the east of Krivolak Unofficial ad
vices are that seven German regiments
have arrived at Prilep, on their way to
aid the Bulgarians against the Anglo
French and Serb forces in the south.
Reports from Berlin say that large
consignments OF Japanese guns are ar
irving daily at the Russian Black sea
port Of Odessa, probably for use in
the Balkan campaign.
A strong offensive movement BY the
Turks in the Gallipoli peninsula has
been put down by the of the Brit
1sh and French guns. Numbers of
dead were left by the Turks on the !
field Sapping operations and fight. |
ing with grenades are going on at vari.
Gus points on the peninsula. Entente
allied areoplanes have dropped bombs
on the Constantinople-De deaghatcb
railway, while allied monitor and
smaller war craft have bombarded the
Asiatic coast
Heavy artillery engagements are in
progress in France and Belgium and
along the Austro.Italian front. In this
latter region the Italians are still
carrying out their strong offensive
against the Gorilla sector in the hone
OF opening the road to Trieste. In
Russia near Riga the Germans have
Oeen compelled to give ground before
Inc Russians at some points and on
several other sectors further south
Ieutonic attacks have been reDulsed
France has decided to, call to the
eoiors December Is the conscrlpts Of
he class of 1917-4OO,OOO youths Of 10 I
ma IL, who will be trained and in.
2orporated into the fighting regiments. 9
Two thousand men killed or wound. /
"a is the price paid by the British
orces advancing on Bagdad in the
'apture of the towns of Zeur and
Jtesiphon, the latter only eighteen
mics distant from their objective. r
A British order in council prohibits d
ne expectation Of cotton wadding cot. v
on wool and iron of all descriptions h
A late report. f9on the Montenegrin b
lsr office says that despite vigorous
ttacks against the Monteneerin
'anIak army 1t is moving toward now
osltions, while the Serbian legation a.
Paris reports the defeat of the Bul. in
arians by the Serbs TWENTY-FIVE miles hi
est of Nish. laws l.