Daily British Whig (1850), 9 Oct 1915, p. 1

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16 PAGES erred Che Daily British Whi YEAR 82 -- NO 235 erlin BULGARIA SENDS WARNING TO GREECE Regarding Allies Landing At Salonika---Kaiser Going to Serbian Front---The Greek King Must Do One Thing or the Other. (Special to the Whig.) « Sofia, Oct. 9 '""'Bulgaria's favorable opinion of Greece will no longer pe justified unless the latter changes her attitude concerning recent events at Salonika----the Allies' landing," the Bulgarian minister at Athens was lnstructed to-day to warn the Greek Government He was directed to say: "Bulgaria cannot accept responsibility the future if there is no change." for What the Greek King Must Do. (Special to the Whig.) Petrograd, Oct. 9.--Though officials here said the new Greek Cabinet had made an excellent impression, the newspaper Retcsh asserted: "'Soon- | er or later King Constantine will be obliged to stake his crown on the Ger- man card or reconcile himself with Venizelos, the ex-Premier, who was crowded from office because of his pro-Ally views. * Photo taken during the baseball Kaiser To Go to Serbian Front. (Special to the Whig.) Amsterdam, Oct. 9.--The Kaiser is about to leave for the Serbian front, it was reported here to-day from Herlin. a all. a itn et A At ant AND BOMBARD HEAVILY George of England threatened to ab- {dicate if Premier Asquith consent id tb an inconclusive peace is ths asseriion made in yesterday's Sun ang- attributed to a passengér just arrived from England on the liner New York. The story quotes King Saying to the Premier: SS Ear amas in an incon- clnsive and disgraceful peace, I shall abdicate the turone. 1 would never continue te occupy it or to allow one one of my children te oceccupy it if such an eternal disgrace and humili- ation were to he inflicted on the British Empire. in this war, and for us an inconclusive peace means de- feat." Allied Troops Will Assist In Macedon { Lomdon, Oct, 9.--The efforts o Austria and Germany to force their) way through Serbia to reach the near eistern seas snd join hands! with their Turkish allies have pro duced one of the most interesting situations of the war. The Austro-German troops alread: have giined a footing on Serbis | territory, but they Nave not as yet | come into touch with the main Ser-| bian army, which is entrenched in| J KING WOULD ABDICATE? Threat Alleged, If War Should End In Inconclusive Peace, New York, Oct. 9.--That King (Special to the Whig.) . London, Oct. % --From vantage points which the French wrested on Friday from the Germans south of Tahure, a furious bombardment was being directed to-day against the Teutonic trenches. ! TTY LETYGpeNS, GIS of the captured positioiis, Was mentioned In de | spatches from the front as an especially important French gain. - - Artillery operations to-day plainly were part of thé programme of | clearing the German trenches ahead for continued advance. In the Loos region the indications were that the British had decisive-'| ly checked the German attempt to.recover previously lost positions. Tremendous German Losses, (Special to the Whig.) { Paris, Oct. 9. Tremendous German losses in the Kaiser's offensive | around Loos on Friday were'shown in to-day's official summary of the re- sults. The Germans were described as attacking in three dense lines, followed by many columns. The French artillery wiped them all out. Other violent German attacks about Neuville and St. Vaast were also | completely repulsed. The Germans captured part of the first line of French trenches near Leintry Friday night in thé course of a series of reconnaisance attacks. A se tA A eA THE 8TH C.MR. REVIEWED BY DUKE OF CONNAUGHT (Special to the Whig.) | the salute coming past. He was Ottawa, Oct. 9.--For a few brief | much impressed by the smart appear- | ' ENGAGEMENT OF PRESIDENT WILSON AND MRS. GALT. Wilson and Mrs. Norman Galt, widow of a prominent jeweller of Wash- ington, D.C., and formerly Miss Bolling, of Virginia, whose engagement to 3 : ui st hav ct ttle" w t r . marry was officially announced at the White House recently, examining a Pmust have been the eye of an artist | tracted battle as Yeported raging baseball just before the President started the game by tossing out the i g Si i has offered the entire dian output of canned meats to the | that the French are gaining the up- | KiNGSTON, ONTARIO, SATURDAY, OCTOBER g. 1915 Fears New Mo ves B Church Times Calls For Resignation Of Chaplain-General, London, Oct, 9.--Discussing the "question of recognition of Salvation Army chaplains, Commissioner Lamb has 'expressed satisfaction with Lord Newton's assurance, given in the House of Lords, that the Army Coun- i cil is ready to recognize duly com- y The TEUTON A 15 AGA missioned Canadian chaplains of the! Salvation Army. It appears that the status of the Salvation Army as a church was question by the Chap- lains' Department of the War Office and three Salvation Army chaplains from Canada, two of whom were at- tached to Cntario battalions with the second Canadian division, were not permitted to proceed to thé front. The Salvation Army headquarters communicated with Major-General Sir Sam Hughes, who was entirely sympathetic, and 'he supported their claims for recognition in their spiri- tual ministrations as well as in their tent work. ' , The chaplaincy questions is caus- ing much trouble. The Church Times is grumbling that the Church of England is unfairly represented, | and calls for the resignation of the { Chaplain-General as a protest. PAINTING OF KAISER. Turned Face To Wall By Military Of. ficial At Ingersoll. Woodstock, Oct. 9.--A most inter- esting incident of the Ingersoll Fair, ance of the latest gains have been in Russia's and one which up to date has not been given very much prominence, was the awarding of a first prize in the art collection to a painting of Kaiser 'Wilhelm of Germany. It al- most seems incredible that in times like the present such was the case, but the fact remains. It certainly season just closing shows President who awarded that prize, but there were others present who for obvious reasons failed to agree with the { Judges. An officer of the 71st Bat- talion who is in training for over seas was one of these latter, and see- ing the picture with the red ticket attached, promptly turned it to the wall. The incident has created .a GIVEN FIRST CALL ON CANNED MEAT great deal of excitement both locally - and in Ingersoll. ' Entre Canadian Output is Offered to the Bitish War Office. Paris, Oct. 9.--Soldiers wounded Ottawa, Oct. 9.--The Government | at the capture of Tahure, now arriv- 'possible Cana. | Ing in Paris, all are of the opinion Nm ENEMY CANNOT REINFORCE. The German Rear Formations Are Paralyzed. Var Office for army and navy. pur- | Per hand not only through their lar poses. ° The prices quoted ars not |tillery, but because of the gallantry disclosed. The offer has been senc and dash of the infantry, the Minister of Agriculture to Sir George-Perley, following an in- | S8id a wounded sergeant-major, "it vestigation of the live stock situa- | Will be a long time before the Ger- tion by Mr. Burrell. If the War Of- | mans are in a position to think of fice accepts the offer the supplies | a counter offensive. : - will be sent forward in monthly ship- | "Our heavy artillery 'sprays' their ments for the next six months. - It [rear 'formations, paralyzing the Is probable that the War Office will | bringing up of reinforcements and also place in Canada large orders for | SUPPlies to such a degree that the dressed beef, regarding which nego. | 12st prisoners captured at Tahure had tiations have been in progress fos NOt eaten in more than forty-eight some time. If orders are placed | hours, and had no cartridges in their lere for both dressed beef and cans | Pouches." ned meats the effect will be to sti-| GERMANY NEEDS COPPER. mulate the live stock industry. Chandeliers, Lighting Apparatus | amd Works of Art Confiscated. London, Oct. 9.--The German min: istry has announced that owing to a 8 German Soldier Eighty-One Years | Berlin, Oct, 9.--' The oldest Ger- | man soldier, Dr. Herwig, a military | surgeon, eighty-one {fears of age, is | now at the front," says an announce- | ment by the Transocean News Ser vice. lighting apparatus, as well as works | over by /the Government, says an : | Amsterdam despatch. Lighting Dr. Herwig took part in the war | appliances not. in daily use will be of 1870, and volunteered at the be- | taken first, but it is stated that'the ginning of the present war. | Government soon will have to seize St-- | all the copper inj Germany. scarcity of copper all chandeliers and'| of art, such as statues, will be taken | | » ON ADVAN LAST EDITION Allies IN BLOCKED By Serhians And Batsh Naval Contingent---- Russians Have Made Gains in Dvinsk Re- gion--British Submarine Sinks German Transport in Baltic. (Special to the Whig.) Paris, Oct. 9.--So decisively ha British naval contingent, ve the Serbians, with the aid of a defeated the Austro-Germans who tried to cap- ture the Belgrade-Constantinople railway, to-day's despatches from Nish asserted, that it was predicted that no further advance would be attempt- {ed until General Von Mackensen is heavily reinforced. Gains Around Dvi nsk by Russians. (Special to the Whig.) Petrograd, Oct. 9.--In fierce fighting in the Dvinsk region, the bal- | ment issued to-day. There was no v | ers and many machine guns. Loutsk, and several villages. | mitted. favor, said the offieial state- ital change in positions. The Russians' captures included an armored train, with 1,800 prison- Fifteen hundred prisoners were taken near At a few points German progress was ad- From the Drisvyatitza river crossings to the Smorgen region a "pro- Details were lacking of the destruction of a German transport by a British submarine in the Baltic, but it | teries and destroyed their launches. Key In Hands Of the Entente Says Temps | Paris, Oct. 9.--The semi-official { Temps sums up French opinion of f Greek "coup de theatre" in al | phrase: "The difference of views | | between the King and Prime Minist- | | er Venizelos may have considerable | impede our Macedonian expedition, | | which is proceeding." { It is considered that/the presence {of the Allied forces gives the En-| { tente Powers the key to the situation, | tance of virtual collaboration ren- | ders their protest of no effect. - The | Allies are on their way to help Ser- | bla. If they disembark in sufficient | numbersy-as it is asserted they will | do--the possible opposition from the King can be ignored. The Temps | concludes: "The expedition is now a facet. Facts alone count in the Balkans. It we proceed promptly {and strongly the crisis shaking the | whole peninsula' will * terminate in jour fayor'", War 'Tidings. | as the Temps continues Greek accep- H- seemed to be probable. Off the Schlock region, Russian warships silenced German shore bat- FRENCH OFFICIAL Tells of Battling Along the Western Front. (Special to the Whig.) Paris, t. 9.--In Western Ar- gonne, French batteries silenced a German bombardment of Gallic trenches, Throughout Friday "might there were occasional intense cannonading along the Lihons, Quienneviers and NOUVIOR BOURIIE am East of the Navarin Farm the Ger- mans made a fierce counter-attack, which was repulsed. The same fate "At the rate things are going," | consequences for Greece, but cannot [Wet similar German rushes against positions south of Tahure, taken by the French on Friday. re Sr A WHIG CONTENTS, Page 4 1--War News. 2--hurches 3--Twilight; Local: Napanee Editorial; Wait Mason's Rhymes; Daily Menus War Camp and Local News News of Eastern Ontario. --People's Forum; Announce- ments, ete. S$--Loeal ~Gadsby: Community Buildef; Man on Watch; Sport --Twilight; Realm of Women. "Books: Visit to Yarker Agricultural; Market Reports J-~Financial; General Countryside News. 5--General Information Special Cable Page 4 6 Forty high-rank officers .were on | Friday despatched to all quarters { of France by the Minister of War to | see that all the French people are { doing their duty. | Three sons of General Edouards {De Curieres De Castelnau have lost Two' of | Neurite b------ See for pr DAILY MEMORANDUM No Whig Monday--Thanksgiving top of page 3, right hand corner, obabilities. Feldman-Ohristie Musical' Comedy Co., Grand, Monday, 2.30 and 8.15 | their lives at the front. th na : ' AA A A AA A a Si i them were, some time ago, an BE RITI the death of the other, Second Lieut. THE DAILY B SH WHIG | Hugues De Castelnau, who was | 18 on Sale at the Following City i wounded in the recent fighting in Ar- | Stores: | toils, was announced Friday. ws Depot | _ Lieut. Stanley H. Kent, of the 10th EW po. 1 -- \Corpl. Haunts { Battalion, has captured a German ~ Is Wounded S d Ti | fag, for which action he received the | Collier's "Grocery econ ime thanks of Gen. Alderson. He join- Cu as Srogery: Cor. | ed the Alberta Dragoons as a private, | Gibsons: Dia, but was recently-commissioned. No German Organ For Church. Windsor, Oct. 9.---St. Andrew's esbyterian Church has decided tp the mountains just beyond the rivers while the Anglo-French force' whietr| was landed at Salontka Is making its] p,, {way Horthwari to assist the Serbs cancel a contract with the German Jund lo Protect Masegenla Trem * firm for a $15,000 organ, ordered be- ious journey from Kingston, the | Hill was 'comfortably filled by a reatén ugarian lnvas.on, --.. iTor the war. It is hoped to recover | hein Hun $00 strong detrained | crowd of friends and YL thuctasie. 1h The inating 31 british and x bgp $2,500 already paid .on the instru- | at Central station, and were greeted | Col. Munro, Captains Askwith and | ttoops AB pie gop Govaramen= | Ment by legal proceedings after the | by a large crowd, who anxiously ' Blue, and other officers were heartily | 1 od Oe Of rr Boramen. | war. awaited the home coming of the cheered as they marched past.' | e ili, ba a wi - boys. The 77th soup Kitchen was The 77th band met the Sth at the | TS 8t Athens nO Apr Sixth Son! To Ba SaLly on. the Atens. and the soldiers station and uscorted ther to-tire Hill; | define. ber policy. with regard 10.1b2 Goes To War. were given soup and minor refresh- | under the direction of Bandmaster | Balkan situation, but the new prem: | Hamilton, Ont., Oct. 9.--Mr. and ments. Then they formed up and | Brown. . { ier, Alexander Zaimia, has answered Mrs. J. J. Chappell sald good-bye to were marched to Parliament Hill. « H. R. H. complimented the men on | that he will be unable H.R. H. the Duke of Connaught | their fine appearance, shook hands | uotil a meeting of the reviewed the battalion on the hill at| with the officers, and spoke person- | eld. There ie, however, hours the Sth €. M. R., one of Otta- | Ree x She hen, who despite Sheir | " i atiguing train journey. show to. wa's contributions te the Canadian great advantage in their review. expeditionary overseas force, visited | All the Ottawa officers and men the city yesterday afternoon. After | of the battalion were present and the Bucknell's Ne Shake <0. -. .295 St. 353 i = Gibson's Drug Store .. Lowe's Grocery McAuley"s Book McGall's Cigar Store, cm BID FOR QUEBEC POTATOES. |Mcleods Groce Pa Store ------ rs CY Prices Are Asked on Large Ship- Paul's Cigar Store .. - > use's rug Store Quebee, Oct. 9.--Hon. J. E. Caron, ~4Mrs.- James Haunts received word | | that her husband, Lance-Corporal | | James Haunts, had been seriously | to do this their sixth and last son to go to the | Wounded, and is in Norfolk and Nor- | Cabinet is! war. George Chappell had five | wick Huapital, England. Mrs. Hits evidencs brothers at the front, but the num- | 38d child still reside at 256 Rideau | policy of | ber was reduced to four when the | Street. Mr. Haunts was wounded be- | yalisais Srovary +3 o'clock, and was accompanied by | ally to some of the that Greece will maintain a his staff, Premier Borden and mem- | = Following the 36 jen the men were | benevolent neutrality towards the Al bers of the Cabinet. * "released from duty for an hour to | lies. The men lined up at the right of yigit their friends, and left the city | | Canadian troops. battle of Uzgrenier. eldest was killed in a charge by the | fore in the the main building and the Duke took | later in the day. Canadian Priest Killed «| Ottawa, Oct. 9. Rev. Father Ed- Ne } qe ge . Allied Fleets Against Turks' And Black : Seas 8 as London! Oct 9 The German| London, Det. 9.--Allied fleets al-| press suggests that the Allies, despite | Feady are 'reported off Rulgarian ||| the landing of troops in Saloniki are POrts in the Aegean and Black Seas, | . and, in view df the possibility of a | preparing for more energetic opera! » 2 o tions against Turkey'in the hope of landi Sea smashing her before Germanic assist- | coast of Bulgaria, it is stated that a | ance arrives, and that Italy may take | Turkish army is being gent ers 80 | part in these operations. that the Bulgars will not called | There still are three months of | Spon lo fight their old friends and good weather ahead for any new Protectors. i movement agai : : ~ What assistance Italy will lend her ist the. Dazdsnelles or Allies in the new venture forced upon 100 Speritions fn other parts of the | ie i a Tr ore aus upon | ga IN THE DI( Aegean district, while the Russians under aad Duke Nicholas are ext DOr has any change in the policy of pected to force matters in the Cau- | Roumanix been announced. § If I spend my Dollars out of King- ston and you spend your Dollars out of Kirigston, and all the People spend their Dollars out of Kingston, WHAT | ward, a member of the Capuchin Or- | der of Ottawa, who joined a French | reginient soon after the war started, | has been killed in France, according {lll to\a cable received here. Father Ed- iil! ward is the fifth member { der from Ottawa to fall in | of them were French Zeppelins is being ' suggests that ildings be left alone. "Let ' houses remain as mute bu WILL BECOME OF KINGSTON 7 casus the British to push along to ¥ Robert Russell Loscombe, K.C., for ut barrister, died years. 1 NN | Minister of Agriculture, received | some days ago from Dr. P. Pelletier, | representing the Province of Quebec | in London, a cable asking a price on fan order for 10,000 tons of potatoes | delivered at Havre. It is probable i that the potatoes were for the Brit |ish army in France, i 10,000 tons. . Pelletier ca for a price on 2,000, 4,000, 6,000 and 8,000 ton | lots, delivered at Quebec or a New | England port. 'Teuton Threat MC ALLUM-In DIED, Gananoque, on Octo- ber 6th, 1915, Peter MeCallum, aged ¥ ng ii Years Funeral from his late residence, Ki St. West, Saturday afterncon at p.m. "ROBERT J. REID oT v Princess Street. to For

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