Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-11-26
Won Mackensen's Forces
and Bulgars Gain Foot
hold in Rumania.
ALLIES NOW ADMIT
SITUATION IS ACUTE
Bucharest, Capital, Is Goal
Of Central Powers in
Latest Drive.

LONDON. Nov. 25.-T:25 p. M
n large number of British airplanes
and pilots have reached Bucharest "a IT
er long flights, says n Reuters dis
patch from the Rumanian capittl.
The latest arrivals. IL is added, are to
reinforce the British and French air
men already operating with the Ru-
manian army.
ONDON. Nov. 25.-The srituation
II Of Rumania, whose troops are
being pressed backward from the
west and south by II concerted ad-
vance of Teu,onic and Bulgarian
forces, continues to be the focus of
most intense interest. The latest
phase OF the advance of the Teutonic
allies, the pressure upon Rumania bv
crossing the Danube. is dealt with in
by the German. Ru-
mania and Russian war offices The
forces of Field Marshal Won Macken .
sen have crossed the Danube from the
south and have gained a footing on
Rumanian soil. Bulgarian troops have
occupied islands in the Danube near
Aht Ilouti VI Nllt All river, HtdI vi .
sova, and at two other points
From Bucharest, however. comes
the announcement that the advance
of the German troops across the Dam
ube at Islacz and at Zimitza has been
arrested north OF those places.
Cereals Sacrificed.
Rumanian troops operating on the
extreme left of their line in Wallachia
have eXtricated themselves after de-
stroying a huge quantity OF cereals,
according to u Petrograd report
1t is admitted by the Rumanians
that their troops have retired on the
left bank of the Alt river after re-
pulsing several attacks along the
whole front OF that sector. II is as
serted at Berlin that the resistance
of the Rumanians in the lowlands of
the lower Alt has been broken and
that several towns in Rumania south
of the Alt pass have been captured
by the invaders. Rumanian battal-
ions cut off from the main army in
the wooded mountains northeast of
Turnu-Severin were at latest accounts
still Offering tenacious resistance
Russians Rcpulscd.
Russo Rumanian armies in the
Gyergo mountains on the Moldavian
front delivered attacks but were re-
pulsed with heavy losses.
A crisis in the relations between the
entente commander and the Greek
ministry over the demands for a sur
render of the Greek arms and ammu-
milton may have been averted as the
ministry has decided not to resist the
demand Vice Admiral duFournct
the entente commander, has delivered
an ultimatum 10 Greece allowing only
a short period in which the arms N
Athens were to be surrendered ano
threatened that unless the demanC
was complied with he would take
measures to enforce II. II is reported
that the Greek cabinet Is about t'
resign. Prior to the receipt of th'
report that the Greek government hac
yielded the situation was described AZ
"most grave"
Greece In War.
1t is reported that the provisional
government of Greece headed by thu
former premier, Nenizelos, has de
clared war on Bulgaria.
Violent fighting continues on th'
Serbian front in Macedonia. Repeat
ed attempts by the entente allies IL
strong attacks between Lakes Ochrl
da and Presba We're repulsed witt
heavy losses. The italian troops en-
deavored to advance northwest o
, MCnastir and the Serbians east OF tina
| point.