Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1917-10-13

without annexations or indemnities,
Austria Hungary would revise its pro-
gram and demand compensation for
further costs of war He said his
country had proved that 1t was per-
fectly sound and could not be over
thrown by force of arms and cOnse-
quently was IN position simultaneously
with It's allies 70 lay aside arms and
regulate conflicts by arbitration. Aus
tria- Hungary certainly seems just now
10 be more united against the idea Of
a separate peace. despite the feeling
Of the Greats and other of its peoples,
and foreign correspondents warn the
United States that neither Bulgaria
nor Turkey is likely 70 separate itself
from Germany; they must be whipped
together or not at all.
Count Czernin's bold words are
scarcely supported ny the develop
ments on the Austro-Italian front, for
though the AuStrianS have been hang
ing on desperately 70 the edge of the
BainSizzi plateau and making repeated
attacks to recover lost ground. the
Italians have not yielded an inch.
There were indications that CadOrna
was about ready for a renewal of his
offensive, and that the enemy expect
this was shown by the rushing west
ward OF large numbers of Austrian
and German troops from Bukowina
and Roumania.
kerensky Plan Voted Down.
II only Russia were 10 condition to
take advantage Of this troop move
ment. IL might accomplish much But
Rn>>ia Is still struggling with its in
ternal affairs. and only in the Riga
sector are IT'S soldiers showing any
disposition to fight. Cp there they
pushed the Germans back in several
places. Meanwhile. Premier Kerensky
is having desperate trouble In estab-
fishing g firm government. He APP
peared before the democratic congress
and used very plain. even defiant Ian
guage. which AZ first had its effect in
vote approving coalition cabinet.
But next day the Bolshevikists and
other extremists gained control of the
scattering ana voted down the plan.
To add 70 the perpjexities Of the pro
vlsional government, = serious revolt
. broke our in THrkeStan
The allies are following the lead az
America in emitting of supplies from
( Sweden. Norway Denmark and Hob
land the action determined on being
Z not Joint bur uniform. Last week
Great Britain extended the principle
heretofore followed by prohibiting the
/ unlicensed expectation TO those coun.
| tries Of all articles except printed mat
i ter and personal effects.
Air Falds to Bring Reprisais?
! Repeatedly last week the German
/ sir fleets vaided London and the town.
I and countryside of Kent aud Essex
( Flock after flock Of great aira.ane.
few acroSs and dropped their .oads q
bombs. killing q few civilians and do
ins some damage 20 property. M
many Of the deadly missiles fell 81
London. for the anti-aircraft guns pu
UT q barraEe Ere that rinEed the city
These raids reused the people an.
press a England 70 renewed demand
for reprisals. and the government
seems n BE ready IT last to yield q
the demand. for Premier L1ovd-Geo7g
ssid 10 q crowd q poor people IN n
southwest district ~ London VIII
clamore3 for revenge: I'VE VIII civ
Il all hack 80 them. and we VIII give
20 III n seen We shall honsb German
with compound interest The Gel
maas themselves are expecting p
priSals and sire removing to places q
safety RE arr treasures 0f cities tha
ere believed - be within reach of III
FrlrtsA airmen-
TIE French. less saueautSh than n
British have beea, 1aae rep-iSa3 raid
on number of towns LAST vyeek. 5l
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ard CoA3-.nz THIS yvas 31 retu~n q
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tscke5 NJ the French avtatorS 81,
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- sas raids we're military eS.ablisl
me-ts. $40 ;ssa -es1l-s vve-e -zst
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