, 1918-10-03
FOREIGN

The allies are advancing all along
the 130-mile V-shaped front between
Monastir and Lake Dorian.
The British government Friday re-
ceived from an official authorized
source an application from Bulgaria
for an armistice.
Having captured Prilep and ad-
vanced far beyond into the valley OF
the Vardar. the allied forces are
spreading out like the ribs of a fan.
The Chilean government Thursday
night ordered naval authorities to oc-
cupy with armed forces all the in
termed German ships in Chilean har-
bors.
The fourth Turkish army on the
Palestine front is virtually surrounded
IN the region east of the Jordan and
faces humiliation by General Allen
by's forces.
Meatless weeks will continue in
Germany through November, Decem-
Der and January. The Zeitung Am
Mittag of Berlin says this has been
confirmed officially.
The national Swiss subscription for
the purpose of presenting to President
Wilson a gold medal as a hanks of.
fering for the protection of Switzer-
land when in economic straits is re-
ceiving the heartiest support.
h French commander-in-chief in
Macedonia officially reports that the
~Bulgarians have asked for a meeting
TO arrange the conditions of an ar
mistice and eventually peace. The
French commander replied, refusing to
suspend the operations, but saying he
would receive duly qualified delegates
of the Bulgarian government.
The first Americans killed in action
in northern Russia were buried in a
newly consecrated cemetery in the
glade of a nearby wood. A Russian
Greek priest in gilded robe and a
peasant choir formed the service,
while soldiers with their shrapnel
helmets on witnessed the ceremony in
the moonlight.
Emperor William, Field Marshal
Duke Albrecht of Wuerttemburg and
Prince Stephan of Schaumberg-Lippe
were in Mannheim when British air
men raided the city. The royal party,
according to the Democratic of Geneva.
was staying in the royal palace and
the emperor and his staff promptly
took refuge in the cellar, remaining
there twenty minutes. The palace was
not hit, as it had been during the pre-
vious raid, but bombs fell in the
vicinity.
SPORT
Gabrielle d'Annunzio, the Italian au-
thor-aviator, arrived in Paris in an
airplane, flying from Italy across the
Alps.
Rogers Hornsby, former Cardinal
shortstop and at present employed in
an eastern %shipyards, took out a Ii
cense to wed Miss Sarah Evelyn Mar
tin of Fort Worth, Tex. The license
was issued in Philadelphia. Hornsby's
home is in Fort Worth.
Purchase, the 2-year-old horse, was
knocked down to S. c. Hildreth for
$4,000 at Aqueduct, L. l., at the sale
of the Brighton stable horses in train
ing, seventeen of which were disposed
of at prices which to horsemen ap-
peared ridiculously low. Only s44,SO0
was realized for the lot.
GENERAL
Cardinal John M. Farley, archbishop
of New York, was buried beneath the
altar of st. Patrick's Cathedral in
New York.
The funeral of Archbishop John Ire
land will be held at st. Paul, Mimi,
on Oct. 2 at the cathedral. Burial will
be in Calvary cemetery, in accordance
with the p~relate's wish.
The families of more than 100, 900
soldiers and sailors received help of
some kind from the home service sec
ton of the American Red Cross dur
ing the month of June. There are
$500 sections of this branch Of the
service in the United States.
Lower California was swept by n
gale that sent U. S. ships down.
In answer to pleas that he desert
his bride of humble birth, Grown
Prince Charles of Rumania has re.
piled that thrones are so unstable
nowadays that he preferred the GER
tainty of having the wife he wanted
to the chance of losing the succession.
The escapade of the crown prince in
going to Odessa and marrying Cecilie
Lambring. he daughter of a major in
the Rumanian army, reopens the ques-
ton of the Rumanian dynastic success
sion.
The price of peace will be impartial
justice to all nations, the instrument
tally indispensable to secure il is a
league of nations formed not before
or after, but at the peace conference;
and Germany as a member will have
to redeem her character not by what
happens at the peace table, but by
what follows" This was President
Wilson's answer, given Friday night
before IN audience of Fourth Liberty
Loan workers in New York to the re-
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