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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1915
Page
9
Hundreds of thousands in Warsaw and surrounding districts face severe hunger as bread, potatoes, and scarce fats dominate rations amid war disruptions. Evictions, diseases, and rising prices strain relief efforts while authorities seal food supplies and embark on relief delays.
The Supreme Court yesterday refused to review two cases. One involved Mr and Mrs Don Mounday of Topeka Kansas convicted of using the mails to defraud. The other concerned the Rev Oteman Zar Anduight Hanish of Chicago convicted of sending an obscene printed book through the mails.
Died notices reveal several obituaries and funeral plans for residents in Washington DC area with names Byrne Hatch er MunDuben Well and relatives. Dates show November 28 1915 and services including Rock Creek Cemetery and Sacred Heart Church with various times and addresses.
London reports continued Franco British advances in the German Kamerun colony. German troops suffer heavy losses as French forces reach the Page River and Makondo, with Jaunde threatened from east and southeast. Brig. Gen Cunliffe and Maj. Gen Dobell lead mobile columns pursuing fugitives and tightening lines along Eden and Jaunde.
Paris reports the entente will disembark troops at Saloniki under a long history of treaties. France, Britain, and Russia are cited as having the legal right to act to protect Greece from internal and external menace. The London treaty of 1843 and earlier agreements underpin the move, with aims to guarantee Greece's independence and constitutional institutions.
Nov 28 report from London says Constantinople road opening relieves German food anxieties. Danube and Balkans crowded with ships carrying corn and hay to Germany. New York police step up guard after threats to Russian embassy officials. Col Nikolai Golejewaki notes an imminent arrest in connection with the case.
Washington demands confidentiality after British publication of U S reports angering London. Macro Lansing and Brand Whitlock discussed recalls and near-foreign retaliation. The issue centers on Ambassador Paige whose reports were not restricted for publication, drawing blame for the diplomatic breach.
In a belated war bulletin from Petrograd and London, Bulgarians fear a Russian push and expect German and Turkish help as Danube towns like Rustchuk evacuate civilians. Bulgarians withdraw troops from the Turkish front while agrarians surrender to a British post on the Strumnitza line amid defense preparations.
London dispatch reports the suburbs of Gorinta in flames with civilians evacuating in an orderly fashion while Italians advance northwest of Gorisia near Calavia on the Carao Plateau per official staff headquarters notice.
Philadelphia November 29. Judge Syulgberger denied Harry Bauer a renewal of his private detective license amid a reform push led by Representative John R. K. Scott. Scott accuses Bauer of conduct unbecoming a police official by luring a respondent into compromising positions to obtain divorce evidence through a woman who gained Mrs Henry’s trust and enticed her to cafes and dances, leading to a conviction of fault in Bauer’s methods.
New York dispatch reports Dr Laurent J. C Lament aboard the liner Orduna recounts natives in the Belgian and German Congo conflict summoning and devouring slain enemies after battles. He warns white officers are not spared if captured.
An old advertisement touts LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE tablets to cure a cold in one day. It claims relief from cough and headache and offers a money back guarantee if it fails. Box bears E. W. Grove signature and costs 25 cents.
United Press report from Berlin quotes Carl W. Ackerman stating that Britain and Germany remain far apart on Belgium. He notes Belgium’s role as the war’s crux and cites firm policy differences between England and Germany. Von Jagow’s recent United Press statement claims 99 percent German support for Germany’s Belgium stance.
An advertisement extols Uneeda Biscuit as the best known food article and the most nourishing crackers baked from flour, highlighting soda crackers as superior nourishment.
Berlin reports Germany will launch a fourth war loan of 10 billion marks in mid January. Imperial Chancellor Bethmann-Hollweg announced in the Reichstag that the third loan, not yet fully subscribed, will be extended as needed. The new issue is expected to suffice until Easter.
A mysterious Wilmington notice warns German workers at Du Pont Powder Company plants to leave by January 1. Authorities fear agents of Germany plan a bold attack, prompting extra guards and federal investigation.
Hub ert Sly a promoter in a London dispatch was sentenced to four months in Bonetreat for selling munitions without a permit. He appealed and posted 10 000 dollars bail. The Duke of Manchester, linked as a Paris agent, remains abroad and may resign his naval reserve commission.
Copenhagen reports a Schleswig Holstein governor issued a proclamation urging Danes not to trust rumors that the province will revert to Denmark after the war. The measure aims to curb agitation for reunion and prevent desertion as troops and farm families near the frontier face armed guards and constant vigilance.
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