Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-09-27
LATEST WAR NEWS

Serbia has replied to the Bulgar-
ian mobilization by moving two di-
visions in striking distance of tho
Bulgarian border.
The commander of the Serbian pa
trolls has warned the Bulgarians that
any trespass will result seriously.
Crown Prince Alexander plans to
lead the Serbians.
The Greek cabinet met until after
midnight No decision as yet IS re-
ported.
Greek officers in Europe are order
cd to be ready to return Immediately.
1t is reported that German com
missioners are en- route to Rumania
with promises of concessions if Ru-
mania will remain neutral.
ATHENS, Greece, Sept, pa
new mobilization order has been pro
mulgated by Car Ferdinand when
at midnight he recalled to the Bull
garian colors, twenty-seven classes
of reserves.
BERLIN, Sept, 23.-The Germans
inclosing Dvinsk, from the west have
penetrated 20 advanced positions and
captured 2,122 Russians.
The Russians are retiring upon
their outer defenses, which have been
bombarded since Sunday.
The Bavarians captured several
positions west of Valevki.
Four French ariators were shot
down yesterday during the greatest
aircraft and artillery action along
the entire front"
WASHINGTON, D. c., Sept, %
Germany makes concessions regard
ing attacks on American vessels
carrying conditional contraband, in
II note to the state department that
has just been made public.
They consented to arbitrate the
Frye case and named experts to de-
termine the pecuniary loss. But
would not acknowledge that its sink
ing violated any treaty.
1t suggested to arbitrate the latter
at the Hague tribunal, should there
be dispute.
WASHINGTON, D. c., Sept, 30
The American consulate at Stutt-
CART, Germany, was struck by piece
of bomb in the French air-raid of
Tuesday. Those inside were not in
jured
PETROGRAD, Sept, 23.-Briliant
victories are claimed at both ends of
the front.
The Russians defeated the Ger
mans 81 miles southeast of Rica.
General Ivanhoff captured four viii
lagos from the Austrians in Gal,cia,
capturing 1,500 prisoners.
A great battle is developing to the
southwest and west of Dvinsk, the
Germans are attacking and the Rus
slams are defending the southeast
ern front, driving the Austro-Ger-
mans on hundred and fifty mile
front.
BERLIN, Sept, 24.-The Germans
have captured Rose and Strigge, "a
miles southeast of Riga, is official
ly announced.
1t is admitted that General Mac
kensen has retreated behind the Ogin-
ski canal, temporarily abandoning
his attempts against the Vilna-Rovno
railway.
The Russians are attempting to en-
velop General Mackensen's flanks.
The Russians have captured sever
al German canon around Dvinsk, the
Germans repulsed them northeast of
Smithlin and captured a thousand.
On the west, the British attack on
the Labasse-Bethune canal was shat
tered.
LONDON, Sept, 24.-The Balkans
have made rapid strides toward war.
Greece has summoned two-thirds of
her reserves to the colors.
1t is expected that big King Con-
stantine has signed second decree
mobolizing all the Greek land forces.
That Greece intends to stand by
Serbia, is the only Interpretation.
Rumania is expected to do the same
but Bucharest is strangely silent.
The Bulgarians are completing
preparations for war.
They are moving their defenses to
the Serbian boundary and are mob
liking as rapidly as possible.
WASHINGTON, d. c., Sept, "a
Anticipating mobilization decree,
tho Greek embassy is prepared to no.
tify its consuls to SEND reservists
home.
WASHINGTON, d. c., Sept, "a
Athens, Greece, has notified its ie-
CATION here that mobilization has
been ordered.
PARIS, Sept, 24.-An allied avia-
tor bombed and sank Turkish trans
port IN Niagara bay.