New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1917-11-16
ITALIANS STEM
GERMAN DRIVE
ROME DECLARES STAND MADE
ON PAVE RIVER VAS PROVED
SUCCESS.
BRITISH HOLD new LINE
VIOLENT FIGHT OPENED AT CAT.
CHINA AND RIOTlNG RENEWED
IN PETROGRAD.

Rome, Nov. 13.-The Italians are
stoutly holding their new line along
the Piave and also in the region run
ming westward through the billy coun'
try from the vicinity of Feltre to the
Settle Comuni.
Berlin reports that on the upper
Piave 10000 Italians have been cut
off and forced to surrender and also
that the Teutonic allies have pressed
southwestward from Belluno and are
standing before Feltre.
The situation in Russia is still puz-
cling. Kerensky is battling rebel
forces near Gatchina, and has issued
a statement that he will remain in
command until he has been deposed
by the provisional government.
Cadets in Petrograd, believing
launched an attack on the rebels in
an unsuccessful attempt to seize con.
troll. Many cadets slain and cap
tured.
AIlltllCdH tloopo VII Liz NLS
front have been gassed for the first
time by the Germans. The rain of
shrapnel between the two forces has
been increased.
battle fronts in France and Belgium.
The British have gained further suc
cesses over the Turks in Palestine.
the entente powers lost pa airplanes
and nine balloons, according to the
Official statement issued by the Ger.
mar war office.
Washington.-China is preparing to
send an expeditionary force to France,
London, Nov. 1.-THE Bolsheviki
be approaching collapse. Regiments
loyal to Premier Kerensky are march
ing on the capital, and fighting is un.
der way in the city, according to re-
pOllS IIOLi du' All olSuiiiHo
ton which has adopted the name OF
All-Russian committee for saving the
country and the revolution announced
that the defeat of the Bolsheviki move,
ment was a matter only of days or
hours. The town of Tsarskoe-Selo, fiji.
teen miles south of Petrograd, where
former Emperor Nicholas lived much
of the time, is said to have been cap
tured by loyal forces, after which the
rebels retired to Petrograd in disor.
derby mobs.
The chief wireless station now is
controlled by loyal troops. The Red
Guard has been defeated in Moscow.
Premier Kerensky is said to be ap'
preaching %Petrograd.
Helsingfors, Finland, Nov. ia
state of war has been declared in Fin
land. The provisional soldiers com.
mittee has appointed a sailor named
Schiecks as commissary of Finland in
place of Governor General NekrasOff,
Prof. o Wendt, a delegate of the
diet, has t~elegraphed President vii.
son that owing to the poor harvest the
country faces starvation unless food
can be obtained in the United States.
On the Italian front the Italian line
in the north has stiffened under the
reinforcements it has received from
the British and French. The German
official statement admits that east OF
Asiago, where the Austro-Germans
made gains last week, the Italians in
force attacked the invaders and
recaptured lost positions.
The Germans Sunday made no at.
to %recapture the ground taken
from them by the British Saturday in
the region of Passchendaele, where
where they advanced their line 800
yards along a front of $500 yards and
captured several fortified towns, con-.
tenting themselves merely with the
bombardment of the newly-won line. A
heavy rainfall prevented the British
from extending their gain.
Observation-Disclosures was oh.
tanned that the former minist' rs of
the provisional government, who were
ares ' ty the military revolutionary
have been i~ncarcerated in
tie fortress of st. Peter and st. Paul.
President Addresses Labor Meeting.
Buffalo, N. Y, Nov. 10,-PreSident