Allies Press Front as British Attack Near Cambrai
British assault east and southeast of Cambrai advances along Le Cateau and Solesmes fronts. Valenciennes and the Scheldt crossings reported gained, with Belgian forces pushing toward Ghent. Serbian advance toward the Danube reduces Austrian gains. Montenegrins rise in revolt as Ipek falls and prisoners are captured.
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Germans Strip Brussels as Allies Hold Western Front
German forces plan a 30 kilometer retirement in the Brussels region and are reported stripping the city of usable materials. Transports move toward Namur while roads bridges and rail lines east of Tournai are mined. Germans remove machinery from Lille and other cities and mine Pecq Marcoing.
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Germans Retiring Near Waterloo In Belgium
Reports indicate German forces in Belgium are withdrawing in the Waterloo region where Napoleon was decisively defeated on June 18 1815. Dispatches say a retrograde movement has begun near the site marked by a monument and iron lion.
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Dry Rider Held Up Till After Election
Washington reports proration of congressional business before the election. The urgent deficiency bill of 6 billion dollars, with army navy appropriations, is due for quick passage when the senate reconvenes. Prohibition riders and anti profiteering disputes delay final enactment despite pressure from prohibitionists. The 8 billion revenue bill also stalls, with committee work dragging into next week. Vatican protests German wartime destruction and urges restraint, awaiting responses from Germany.
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Sub Treasury Report Shows Week's Bank Gain in NYC
New York October 28. The sub treasury gained 165000 from banks on Tuesday, lifting the cash net gain since Friday to 1093000. The report tracks daily movements as public funds flow into government vaults amid market activity and reserve shifts.
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Weather forecast for New Haven and region
The report forecasts fair tonight in New Haven with Thursday partly cloudy and warmer. Connecticut expected fair and not quite so cool, with light variable winds becoming southeast. Disturbance over Texas brings cloudy and rainy conditions to southern and western districts, while the eastern lake region and mid-Atlantic coast enjoy pleasant weather. High pressure spans from Maine to Georgia, temperatures rising in the lake region and remaining low in New England. Observations show New Haven at 38 with clear skies. Hartford 84 and partly cloudy. other cities report mixed conditions.
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Allies will pass on president's answer in German peace note
Washington on Oct 23 President Wilson plans to consult with British French and Italian premiers before publicly announcing his stance on the German peace note. Official transmission to Lansing and White House followed by translators review, with no public word yet on action pending Allied views. Delays cited as mechanical and officials foresee a prompt but undecided reveal while Bolshivik sentiment rises in Germany and workers blame rulers. Influenza and pneumonia epidemics surge in Chicago with 343 deaths yesterday. Ford declines to respond to attacks by ex-presidents Taft and Roosevelt in Michigan race.
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