The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1918-11-21
YANKs MARCHING
into GERMANY
WILL EAT THANKSGIVING DIN.
NER ON THE RHINE
MASSACRE BY BOLSHEWHSTS
Five Hundred Prisons Put Aboard ;
Ship and Sunk. German South
African Troops Surrendered.
Holland ouietins Down.

Paris, Nov. 1S.-American troops
started TO march into Germany Sun.
day. The Germans are given no oppor.
tunity to be treacherous. The advance
was made in column formation, but
really unanswered into battle position
Their front extended from Mouzon to
7 Thiaucourt. They are due to arrive at
the Rhine Thanksgiving day. French
troops Saturday entered Colmar and
Mulhausen, two of Germany's great
fortresses in Alsace, according TO a
dispatch received here. There was nc
trouble in either place.
To Give Up Fleet Today.
London, Nov 1S-Germany's fleet
will be surrendered to the British,
American and French today, according
to present arrangements. II is believed
that the seyehty-four ships taken over
will be interned at Scalpa Flow Sea
Basin, Orkney Island, off the north
coast of Scotland
New Revolution in Russia. y
Stockholm, Nov. 1S.--The revolution
!. is growing among German troops in
Russia. Many soyiets have been form,
ed Thousands of Norman soldiers are
( fiocking homeward,- abandoning artil
+. lery supplies.
Hoisheviki Massacres.
Stockholm, Nov 1S.-The BolsheYi
kists at Kronstadt placed FIVE hundred
prisoners in ships and drowned them
at sea. Those attempting TO escape
were shot.
African Huns Surrender.
London, Nov. Is. - In compliance
with the terms OF the armistice the
German forces in East Africa under
General Won Lettow-Vorbcck surren,
dered on November II, on the Cham.
bezi river. south of Kasama, north.
eastern Rhodesia. a.
Dutch Troops are Called
Amsterdam, Nov. Is THE Dutch
volunteer lansturm, consisting of men
who offered their services in 1914, bat
who were not obliged to undertake
military duties, have been called to
the colors.
Holland ouieting Down
Amsterdam, Nov. 1S.-The attempt,
ed revolution in Holland seems des-
tined to failure. Strict watch is being
kept over all agitators. The trade
unions refused TO join the revolution,
and the government at The Hague de-
cided to do the utmost TO maintain or
der @ .-s
Germans are PiIIaeing.
London, Nov. IS. - Confirmation
has been received here that the
Germans are pillaging or destroy
ing property in the suburbs Of
Brussels Although the movement Is
in no steps revolutionary, il is said TO
be probable that allied military steps
will be necessary to enforce the .armis-
tice.
Advices received in London today,
said that the entry of the Belgian king
and queen into Brussels has been post
poned.
Germans Out Of Rournania
Copenhagen. Nov. 1S.-The German
field marshal, won Mackensen, who has
been operating IN Rumania, arrived
yesterday at Debreczin, Hungary, with
1000 of his troops, according TO dis
patch from Vienna. The troops were
disarmed and started toward Ger
many.
No Warning to Germany.
Washington, ID. c., Nov. 1S.--It was
stated authoritatively last night that
Germany has not been informed by
President Wilson that the armistice
will be denounced If the Russian Dol.
shevik representatives are received in
Berlin.