Albuquerque morning journal., 1915-10-12

RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE
AGAINST HlNDENBURG
British Public Is Disguised
With Stupid Diplomacy and
Demands Action to Save
Balkan Situation

tst sossipa iouss.l sescit lssatn wtau
I.ondun oct m Dt20 D. m)--
While the armies of the central en-
pircs continue TO advance Into Serbia
nothing has yet been made public 20
Indicate anything In the nature OF am
actual military move by bulgaria
against serbia. except report that
am assault is momcnt9rily expected
ON the railroad connecting Nish ana
/ Salouik
Rumania IS showing increasing
alarm ON account of the threatened
military movement by Bulgaria ana
tine central powers I'm close proximity
to her frontiers, hut neither Athens
NOR bucharest is exhibiting any readi-
ness 10 depart from "a policy of benz
cvolent neutrality toward the triple
entente powers.
No Teuton offensive.
The official reports OF the fighting
along the major fronts We're unusually
nSeagcr today. thc only significant
point la any of them being the state-
mont from Berlin that Field Marshal
Won Hindenhurg on the Dvlnsk front
had repulsed Russian attacks. which
seemingly would indicate that for the
first time since the German drive
through Poland began the Austro-
Germans are making no big olten-
sive at any point along the whole
eastern front
OF the fighting IN the west the
French official communication IN re-
viewing the recent German counter
s attack ON f.oos. SAYS the Germans left
hetWeen ,00O ANA 5000 dead before
I tho positions which they tried IN vain
TO recapture
The meeting Of the British parlia'
ment tomorrow promises 70 pc oI uh'
usual Importance.
Crcy's Statement Awaited.
t Tho Anglo French loan of 5000
y 900 GOO obtained In the United states
p will be- discussed aud ratified, all
( though there will probably he a Few
dissenters who have been found "a
!. Ionpose cvery act OF the government
!, IsInee war was declared. The countrS
|wlU await. with far greater interest
however. for whatever light Sir Ed'
ward Grey may throw upon the B0l'
y ran developments and whether he oi
7 Premier Asquth will reveal the cabs'
> NETS policy ON the vital alternative
g which confronts it That alternative
$ is whether Grcut Britain aud France
e viii throw all the forces they can
G. command into Greece against Teu-
- events there take their course. The
/. military and newspaper critics are
e. agreed that one or the other pain
6 must be followed.
Must Take Initiative.
e. Tho influential Westminster Ga
y 2cfto seconds the protests Of the
d Times military expert against SUBJ
e mutine to German dictation in the
] initiative, saying
u "If there is 10 be- am expedition II
p must De ON "a sufficient scale ana we
must not weaken the west, The gov
+ ernment, in other words, must have
"A clear idea of how to get new men
! i'm addition 70 those on whom II had
4, previously counted
: The attack ON the foreign office and
: Sir Edward Grey the foreign minis
liter promises To prove flash In the
+, nan und to carry The country with II
, las little as ala the attack on Hafl
n Kitchener.
Minister II Popular.
Sir Edward Grey Is the most popu-
lar civilian IN the country The
wealncsses of the British diplomatic
service urp no new discovery The
[ Diplomatic staff is largely composed
1 Of the old school aristocracy who are
4 Unequal 20 dealing with the shifting
o Iund complicated problems nud elusive
! politicians they encountered In the
EaIkan5. The general disposition is
s. 10 credit Sir Edward with doing as
4 we'll as possible with the lieutenants
D M his disposal
Nevertheless the diplomatic failure
I'm the Balkans has glvou great i'm
petus 10 the movement 10 throw over
hoard secret diplomacy and rebuild
the staff of the diplomatic 2orps on q
b more democratic basie which un-
doubtedly will be one of the foremost
demands of the liberal MASSES after
, the war
I'm connection with the Balkan inn
. broeuo, the English newspapers arc
, asking whether what Emperor vii
i liam once described the yellow peril
should be- pitrcd ON European battle
& fields against what they term the
German peril
Taxing The ground that all re-
sources ought 10 be used. the OBJ
] aorvcr In editorial strongly urges the
bringing in of japan IL bulgaria
strikes II says the appearance OF a
quarter of ii million of japanese
/ troops Ia the Turkish empire would
correspond with The vital interests
which Japan has indirectly at stake,
las "Gorman expansions threaten That
t, Germany once triumphant in the
near cast would rcappe8r In the far
/. cust go create mighty power IN
Z china.
.tferpn CUuatNNg WIN