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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1915

Page

5

German gains push southeast of Baranovichi rail hub

German forces report advances along the Bida Rovno railway southeast of Baranovichi and near Slonim, claiming over 3500 prisoners. A German official notes continued success on the middle Styr south of the Pripet marshes, with Petrograd stating Russians are not pressing an advance.

Baranovichi Slonim Bida-Rovno Middle Styr Pripet Marshes Volhynia Galieia Petrograd

Italian Offense Presses in Tyrol and Trentino as Serbia Relief Planned

Reports indicate an Italian general offensive in Tyrol and Trentino to ease pressure on Serbia. New successes claimed and a broad forward move expected. German ships largely driven from the Baltic and North Sea by British patrols, with several steamers captured in retaliation for sinking British trawlers. In Serbia, Austro German forces push Serbians southward, retreating from fortified positions near Ripanje, with Bulgarian troops active at Negotin and along the Balecar Knjagovac road.

Tinus Austro Ge Italy Tyrol Trentino Serbia Baltic North Sea Berlin London War Office Ripang Ripanj Stepojevac Leskovac- Baba Morava Selevac Negotin Balecar Knjagovac Vranya Bojanowitz Beri Palanks Berbien Kumanovo Bregalnitza Outeeneye Potje Katehana Raduivatz Tipkilissee Nikratovo Gurtavairy Risseloria Petrograd Baranovichi Pripet River Ekimovich Odokhevschina Higa Pleid Marshel von Hindenburg Dvina Mitau Borkantz Bersemuenbe Styr Westen Marshal von Hindenburg Mitay Borkowits Bersemvenne Prince Leopard von Linsingen Clartorish Rome Paris Trenting Giudicaria Palono Condino Daoma Ladro Roele Lagarina Isia Bragiano San Bernardo Diaeng Lief Col di Lana Falzargo Piccolo Lagazaol Fella Zsonzo Carso Aesogizza Nish Salonin Athens Sofoniki Monastir Uskub

Bulgarian Drive Reaches Key Serbian Line Near Negotin

Bulgarian forces push toward Negotin as Austro German main advance nears the Stepojevac Lesnovac Babe line. Reports from Paris and London discuss Greece’s possible alignment with the Allies and British offers involving Cyprus amid Balkan fractures. Bulgarian troops claim Vranya gains and strong positions along the eastern front as Serbians resist the northern push toward Saloniki.

Stepojevac-Lesnovac-Babe Negotin Greece Paris Athens Saya Havas Ethnos Constantinople Cyprus Asia Minor Balkans Zaimis Entente London Evening Standard Cynrus Germany Grosk Barenia Serbia Nish Saloniki Asagna-Kogmal Kolonbaza Zalotenavi Koitatzvatz Pirot-Valszina

German and Italian War Reports Across Europe

Reports from Petrograd, Berlin, Paris, and Rome describe Russian advances near Baranovichi capturing German positions and prisoners, German efforts near Riga with riverbank gains, Italian claims of successes in Tyrol and Trentino with multiple peak and valley captures, plus diplomatic strains at Nish and renewed French front fighting near Rheims.

Offensive stumbles as German attacks repulsed in trenches

Front reports fierce fighting across multiple theaters. In France, Allied assaults failed to seize first lines despite heavy artillery and machine gun fire. In Givenchy forest and Moncel, German attacks were repulsed with no gains. Russian and Italian fronts also saw renewed, costly clashes with limited success for the attackers.

Givenchy Souchez Lorraine Mon Cel

Georgia on Screen Tonight Delights Atlanta Students

A 8000 foot film to delight 3900 students at the Auditorium Armory shows Georgia scenes of industry and an exciting hotel fire rescue. Brunswick war material freight ship footage and local colleges in arena center plus Alma Mater songs. Tickets 25 cents adults 10 cents children.

Greece Italy Georgia Auditorium Armory Atlanta Brunswick Agnes Scott Cox College Washington Seminary Woodberry Georgia Tech Tech W. Cg.a

Reorganization Sought for Wabash Railroad

Federal Judge B. Adams ordered Equitable Trust Co of New York to turn over to the Wabash creditors’ reorganization committee the railroad and property bought at foreclosure for 13 million dollars. A charter for a new Websabe railroad is expected via Indiana, with E. J. Kearney slated as president. properties to be taken over November 4.

St. Louis Federal Judes ‘Pimer B. Adama Equitable Trust Company of New York Secretary of State of Indiana Websabe E. J. Kearney Wabash Company Wabash

Benefit Recital at Wesley Memorial Helps Nurses’ Room

A Wesley Memorial Church benefit recital by alumni supporters featured Miss Gail Miard and Mrs William, with vocal solos by Mrs William and Miss Dekle and instrumental pieces by Miss Reese and Brig. John Candler. Proceeds aid a nurses’ living room at Wesley Memorial Hospital.

Wesley Memorial Church Wesley Memorial Alumni Association Wesley Memorial Hospital Gail Mi Mrs WE @uilliao Miss Dekle Miss Reese Brig John Candler

Defenses Plan Backed by Wilson in White House Meeting

President Wilson told a conference committee pending defense measures would win swift congressional approval. The group, including National Defense League and veterans’ organizations, urged rapid increases for the army and navy. Naval experts outlined a 1925 force with battleships, battle cruisers, scouts, destroyers, submarines, and coast defense units, detailing numbers and capabilities.

Washington Wilson White House Conference On National Defense National Defense League The National Rifle Association Grand Army of the Republic Army and Navy League Southern Commercial Congress Union ‘Veterans' Legion United Spanish War Veterans Navy League Congress Kern Senate Ois San National Defense Army Navy United States Navy Ordnance Bureau Halieships Town Oregon Massachusetts Indiana Salem Chester Birmingham

Brown rules out run against Price for Georgia agriculture post

J. J. Brown, president of the State Farm ers Union in Atlanta, stated he will not seek the seat held by James D. Price as commissioner of agriculture. He said he can aid farmers more effectively from his current role and emphasized his focus on the warehouse bill and independent operation of the state departments of agriculture and public health. Brown noted he has avoided political ambitions and remains committed to farmers' welfare and businesslike farming policy.

State Farmered Union Atlanta J. J. Brown James D. Price Price Brown Georgia Mr. Brown Asuinet James D. Price Hy Zard Department of Carliculture State of Department State Pure Food Department Plae Canner Aommissioner

Gloves Cleaning Burn Burns Girl at Home on Capital Avenue

Miss Cora Maddox was severely burned about the hands and arms while cleaning gloves at her home on Capital Avenue last night when gasoline ignited unexpectedly. She was rushed to Grady Hospital for treatment and reported as painfully but not seriously injured.

Capital Avenue Cora Maddox Maddox Grady Hospital

German Fishing Fleet Driven From North Sea

London reports British forces hunted German trawlers in the North Sea, driving German fishing flouts from the area especially near Doeyer Bank. The move pushes fish prices in Germany up while Sweden's prices rise in sympathy. The dispatch notes new naval program adds only two vessels, with ten armored and protected cruisers and several monitors available for reserve duty. Navy design work will need many civil employees. estimates include $1,000,000 for a start on a $5,000,000 laboratory for the navy advisory board led by Thomas A. Edison. Democratic House leaders discuss plans to unify majority support for the president’s proposals.

London North Sea Doeyer Bank Copehagen Exchange Telegraph Germany Sweden Jin Cies Ning Coast Defense Navy Bureau of Construction and Repair Navy Advisory Board Thomas A. ”Dizon Am Early Nous

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