Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-11-28
TEUTOES ARE HALTED
BY RUMAN|ANS AFTER
CROSSING THE DANUBE
RUmanian Troops on Extreme
Left of WaIIaChian Line tx
tricate Themselves After De-
stroying Much Grain


WASHINGTON. Nov. 2s.-The stu
alton OF Rumania. whose troops are be-
ing pressed backward from the west
and south by a concerted advance of
Feutonic and Bulgarian forces. contiu-
ues 10 be the focus OF most intense in
terest- The latest phase OF the advance
OF the Teutonic allies the pressure upon
1umania by crossing the Danube river.
= dealt with in announcements by the
German. Rumanisu and Russian war Of
ices. The forces OF Field Marshal Won
Macken=en have crossed the Danube
from the south and have gained a foot
ing on RuHlRnian soil Bulgarian troops
have occupied islands in the Danube
near the mouth OF the Alt river, near
Orsova and at two other points
From Bucharest, however. comes the
announcement that the advancement OF
the German troops across the Danube
AZ Isiacz and AZ Zimnitza has been ar
rested north Of those places. Rumanian
troops operating on the extreme left OF
their line in Wallachia have eXJricated
themselves after destroying 4 huge
quantity OF cereals, according 70 = Pc
troErad report
II is admitted by the Rumanfans that
rneir troops have retired on the left
1snk OF the Alt river after repulSing
several attacks along the whole front OF
that sector. IL is asserted at Berlin
that the resistance Of the Rumanians in
he lowlands OF the lower Alt has been
broken and that several towns in Ru-
mania south OF the Alt pass have been
captured by the invaders Rumanian
oattalions cut off FROM the main army
n the wooded mountains northeast OF
Turnu-SavefTH were at latest accounts
still offering tenacious resistance.
Russo-Ruraanian armies in the oyer
syo mountains Oh the Moldavian front
delivered attacks, but were repulsed
with heavy losses.
GREEK CRISIS AvERTED.
A crisis in the relations between the
entente commander and the Greek min
sstry over the demand for 4 surrender
of the Greek arms and ammunition have
ben averted. If. as reported, the minis
Try has decided not to resist the de-
lnand Vice admiral Du Fournet, the
entente commander. has delivered an ul-
timatum 10 Greece allowing only short
period in which the arms in Athens were
to be surrendered and threatened that
unless the demand was complied with
he would take measures to enforce IL.
II is reported that the Greek cabinet is
about to resign. Prior to the receipt
Of the report that the Greek government
had yielded the situation was described
as most grave"
Il is reported that the provisional
government OF Greece. headed by the
former Premier VeniEelOs, has declared
war on Bulgaria
Violent lighting continues on the Ser
otan front in Macedonia Repeated at
tempts by the entente allies in'strong
attacks between Lakes Ochrida and Pres
"a were repulsed with heavy losses The
Italian troops endeavOred 10 advance
northwest of MOnastir and the Serbians
east OF that city, but failed. - -
a Iull in the operations along she
front In France is attributed TO bad
weather and fog.
Six German torpedo boat destroyers
nave raided the British coast near
Ramsgate and. according TO the German.
account, bombarded the town and sunk
British patrol ship. London, however,
states that no shells fell near the town.