The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-11-14
The Week in the War.

SUNDAY, Nov. 7.-Britsh Government announces that Lord kitchener
has left England "for . short visit to the eastern theatre of war.
Bulgarians take Nish, war capital Of Serbia. German submarine
pass Gibraltar and sink three ships in Mediterranean AuStro-Nsr
forces in Galicia drive Russians back to old positions across
the Strypa. Germans again attempt drive against La Con1ine hut
fail to make progress.
MONDAY. Nov. s.-united states note to Great Britain protesting
against seizures Is published. Ausro-German forces in Serbia dt
vide. Austrians pushing south in the west while Germans NOV"
south along Orient Railway. Germans are thirty-h,e miles from
Nish. Russians cross Dwina at two points. driving back Gen. Won
Hhndenburs's army operating against Riga. NJ. Skonlouli~' r"w
Greek Premier, forms Cabinet; Zaimis Ministers. except Premier.
hold old portfolios. French take German posts before Anlcchy,
northwest of Roye. and hold Germans I, ok at Iouvraisnes.
TUESDAY, Nov. s.-OppoItton Peers renew their attacks On British
Government. French line steamship Roclambcau ahre cast of Hal
fax. Russians make further progress south and west of Ria.
Germans and Bulgsrians obtain complete possession Of Oriental Rail.
way. French War Office issues statement saying that the morale
of the German troops in the west is shaken and that their offensive
in Champagne and Artois. undertaken to improve this condition. h,,
failed of Its purpose. Italians take Col di Lana. in the upper Coric
voe region.
WEDNESDAY. Nov. 1o.-Italan liner Ancona Is sunk with loss of large
number Of passengers. Washington hears that Lord Kitchener Ia
gone to India to check n uprising in Hyderabad. German GOV
eminent suspends the Socialist paper "vorwacrts" a. "A result of it.
plea for peace. Bulgarians take Icskovac. Twenty-Five miles south
Of Nish, on the Nish-Salonica railway. Germans and Bulgarian.
in Serbia are onIv q few miles apart. Greek Cabinet decide, T.
recommend dissolution of Parliament. Violent infantry fighting g.
in progress about Loos+ The Dacia, under French hag, /. sunk b
a German submarine in the Mediterranean. Germans ro'oy"
trenches lost nca Dwinsk and rcruEc Russian attacks west AM
south Of Riga.
THURSDAY. Nov. 11.-Berlin despatch says Ancona sunk by lu.
trian submarine. Ambassador Page forwards reports that twenty.
seven Americans were lost. British Government says story NJ
Indian revolt and of Lord Khchcncrs trip to qu~l such a revolt
emanated from Germany. Premier Asquith, asking the House Of
Commons for u credit Of &2!OOO,OOO!OOO, says the war is costing
Great Britain s21, 100000 q day. Russians. still on the offensive
attack Won Iindenburgs forces at Kammern and west of Jacob
stadt Berlin says the attacks were epulscd. Germans gain foot
hold In French trenches % slope OF Butte-deTalur". hut are driven
out by counter attack.
FRIDAY, Nov. 12.-Captain Of Ancona says submarine >heled steamer
without warning. British Government announces that con>cripuoI
among single @ of military age will be adopted il they do uu
volunteer before November 80. Big battle between French and ll
CARS between Gradsko and kupril. begun November %, raging
German army under Gen. vn Gallwitz is sent to aid Of lul-ar>
Geneva hears that a small Russian force has landed at Sittia
Rumania. Ausuians recapure the Col di Lana. Makeup Of nov
British War Council is announced. Early coming If winter AMI
the swamrs south and west of Riga. Opposition in House Of Lord,
accuses Government OF extravagance. French report effective Use
OF mines at several points o. western front.
SATURDAY. Nov. wi Spencer Churchill resigns from British
Cabinet and will 70 to the front. Serbians in effort to c>raIr e..
vcopnc movement from north. west and south make stand u
mountain region south of Kraljevo, west of Nish. Italy decides ~
send forces to Balkans. German Government takes owe coutru. O..
the supply Of moref food products and fixes maximum prices un oH
ers. Russians drive Germans out of Kammern and Anting. wet p
Schlock. after eleven day battle and renmlse ten successive ,crna
attacks in region OF lluXt.