The Washington herald., 1916-10-29
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Paris, Oct 2s.-PostaI communications
between Athens, Monastir and Berlin has
been cut, according to an Athens dis
patch, as a result Of the occupation by
the French and Italians of Koritza, the
principal Of Epirus.
Haywood. Wis. Oct. 2S.-Forty-hve
dollars month and board is being offered
for woodsmen, so more than has been
| offered in several years. Yet lOggers say,
no men can be hired
New Orleans, La, Oct. 2S-Thirty mill
lion feet of Southern pitch pine will be
shipped to Europe, largely to the British
admiralty, between now and January !,
according to the Standard Export Lumber
Company.
Athens, Oct. 2S.-Miss MaceIIe Reed. Of
La Grange, Ore, who for two years has
been caring for destitute Serbian orphans,
has received from King Peter OF Serbia,
the Order of the Milosrche in recognition
of her work
Athens, Ga. Oct. 2S.-Thomas A. Edison
prevented delay in a honeymoon when he
invited DR.. and Mrs, Clarence B. Bell to
share his private car with him. Dr. Bell,
a resident Of Charleston, S. c.. was mar
ried to Miss Lillian Robinson, OF Athens,
and Il late train threatened to upset their
arrangements
Chicaso. Oct. 2S-A A. Nicholson. John
NJ. Counter and Robert A. Milliken, Of
! the University of Chicago, have been ap-
, pointed members of the National Research
Council, one e the instrumentalities
toward the administration scheme for in
, dustrial preparedness.
Middletown. n. Y. oct. a.-WhiIe Jo-
seph Burrows. of Hartman, was unload
| ing a cage containing a bear which had
I been shipped from Idaho by Mrs. z. H.
( Hartman. the animal struck Burrows
hand with its claws, infiictirg a severe
wound. The injury was Immediately treat
| ed by a physician.
! Berlin Oct 2S-Now that the govern-
ment is fortified with the new war credit
/ OF &,SJ6,O0O.000 introduced In the Reich
stag yesterday. preparations are being
/ made for that body to take a recess It
rs stated that the Reichstag will adjourn
/ on next Tuesday until November II.
London. Oct ga dispatch from
Bucharest says that a German aviator
has bombarded Sinaia, Roumania A
woman was wounded. Snaia is in the
! Transylvanian Alps ten miles south Of
! the Hungarian boundary.
! Vienna, Oct. 2S.-Gen. Klepsch Won Ro-
den. OF the Austrian army, has been ap-
pointed personal aide de camp to EN-
peror William for the duration Of the
| war.
! London, Oct &.-Lloyds announced
early today that the French liner Chi
caEo, reported yesterday TO be afre at
! sea, has safely reached the Azores and
that strenuous efforts are being made to
extinguish the blaze. The Chicago has
800 passengers aboard, and sailed from
| Bordeaux for New York
Amsterdam, Oct. 2S.-Fifteen allied
ships including three British destroyers.
were sunk in the German raid in the Eng
! lish Channel and five others, including
two destrOyers, were damaged. it was
stated in a dispatch from Berlin today.
Paris, Oct. ga Zurich dispatch re-
ports shat an allied aviator dropped n
bomb upon a train on which the Kaiser
was riding. killing the engineer. The
dispatch did not give any details
Vienna Via Berlin and SayviIe). Oct
! 2S.-Ernest Won Koerber, minister OF
finance in the Austrian cabinet has ac.
ceptcd the post of premier, it was Of.
fcialy announced today. He will form
a new cabinet.
! Geneva, Oct 2S.-Gen. Won Kirschbaum,
who has played an important part in Ger
many's operations at Nerdun, has been
killed in the fighting around Fort Douau-
mont according to news received here
today.
Amsterdam. Oct. 2S-Press dispatches
say that 100000 damage has been done
to German ammunition factories in Lux
emburg by the allies air rades.
New York, Oct 2S.-The Far Eastern
bureau today made public a cablegram
| from Pekin denying that the japanese
are policing Annoy, China.
Berlin Oct .28.-Prince Joachim, sixth
son of the Kaiser, has been decorated
with the Iron Cross and promoted to a
lieutenant colonel in command of troop
of infantry.
| Copenhagen, Oct 2S-The German gov
ernment has decided to prohibit the ex-
port of iron to neutral states because of
the growing needs of the army says
dispatch received here today.
Rotterdam, Oct 2S.-Advices from Ber-
lin state that Mr.. Won Bethmann-H Holl-
veg, the German chancellor, has left for
Great Headquarters.
Petrograd, Oct 2S-Next April will see
the Russian army three times as strong
as it was last December, says a semi
official announcement today. Supreme ef-
forts are being made by the Russians for
the most powerful blow they have yet
struck against the German allies
Pittsburgh, Pa, Oct. 2S-Morris Dia-
mond, who was recently arrested for
sending threatening letters to President
Wilson, escaped today with four other
men from the insane ward of the City
Home at MAYHEM. The delivery was
aided by a thick fog.
El Paso, Tex, Oct. 2S-New Jerseys
militiamen, in decorated special train,
passed through here today en- route homa