The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-12-02
LLOYD GEORGE
!. PACKING Up TO
LEAVE OFFICE
Evening News of London Prints
Startling Rumors of General {!
Shake.up !
RUMAN1AN LINE BROKEN /,
..s SOUTH OF P1ETsl
Defenders of Bucharest Are Be.
ing Slowly Driven Back by 4
Teutonic Pressure
TODAYS WAR MOVES. s

claims the repuise Of the Teuton
ic army advancing toward Bueha-
rest from the south. II 10 admit
ted that the defenders to the west
Of the capital have been forced
back to the Argos river. Berlin
reports continued advance on all
sides with 4 big, battle progress
ing south Of Bucharest. The rout
OF the first Rumanian army 10
claimed, with big losses in prison.
ers and supplies. Along the front
Of the Russian offensive in Tran.
syIvania, the Teutons report pro.
gress. On this same front Wen.
ma reports bloody fighting ard
the repuIse Of the enemy in Dob.
rudja. Petroorad claims the cap
ture Of the western part Of the
Cernavoda bridge and the forcing
back Of the Teutonie lines else.
where along this front.
IN WEsT-The British and
French front in the west without
incident Of importance. General
Haio reported only minor trench
raids and artillery fighting.
MACEDONIAN FRoNT-p3ris
recounted Serbian rspulse o. Of
violent enemy attacks. Berlin
claimed attempted advance BY a.
lied forces under General safrsil
without aueeeas. ftT Nff1 t6i%
GREECE Contradictory dis
patches a. to whether creses, has
acquieseed in Allies demands t0r
surrender Of arms. London sps-
cial dispateh state. an afmlatle0
has been declared, VhSrsby
Greece partially agreed TO the dis
armament and another that the
armistice terminated and violent
fighting was in progress about
the city.
London, Dec. 2.-The London Ever
ing News prints that Lloyd George
war secretary, is packing up his bt
preparatory to leaving o
ice. Several OF the London ncwsps
)ers assert that the coalition cabine
aces crisis and likely dissolution
The newspapers say that the cabine
IS too cumbersome to expedite plan
Ior the conduct of the war. Only n
Gently these same newspapers Oppo!
ID Asquith.
Berlin dispatches state that tn
lighting between the Teutonic and tn
and Rumanian forces In th
along the Transylvani
inc is still progressing with heav
enemy losses. On Mackensen's from
!. big battle developed.
Line 10 Broken.
The first Rumanian line south
pietsi was broken through and defea
ID. Since yesterday the German
ook 81 officers and G,t15 men prison
,rs of all ranks. Forty.nine canno
and 100 ammunition carts and 10
vehicles were captured.
Petrosrad Admits Defeat.
Petrograd dispatches admitted tha
he Rumanians defending Buchares
we're pushed back, after pcrsisten
to the River ArgeH, IN tn
Dobrudja regicn the enemy was con
)elled TO retire trow several height!
On toe west front the'c are ,onl
artillery due : The Teu'rns e.'plot
I'd several Italian aclWun tion depot
n the vicinity OF Co"iZia.
The Entente allied troops advanc
near Monastir, was repu'scl toda!
rhe strong Dobrudja attacks also fat
I'd.
Petrograd, Dec. 2.-Ciolent combat
IRE marking the progress OF the Ru'
sian offensive in the wooded Carpa
:hians and along the Transplant
'rontier. The battle for dominatto
IT the I<ir.aba5a heights is continr
ng a. o.