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Show THE EUROPEAN WART YEAR AG0THIS WEEK Nov. 22, 1914. Ypres bombarded. Germans trappy i by floods at Dixmude. Germans fortified Belgian coast. German army advanced to forty miles from Warsaw. Russians took Gumbinnen. Austrians evacuated Neu Sandec. Austrians crossed the Kolubara and took many Serbians. Turks won fight near Port Said and reached the Suez canal. Turkish warships shelled Taupse but were repulsed by shore batteries. bat-teries. Mayor of Ypres shot by allies as a spy. Nov. 23, 1914. Fierce fighting in the Argonne. Ypres again bombarded. German advance on Warsaw checked. Many Germans captured near Lo-wicz. Lo-wicz. Austrians captured 2,400 Russians Rus-sians near Pilica. British defeated in attack on German railway terminus in East Africa. British defeated Turks near Persian Per-sian gulf. British warship Patrol rammed German submarine U-18 and took crew. Serious riots in Constantinople, British embassy looted. Nov. 24, 1914. Germans attacked allies from Ypres to La Bassee. Ten-day battle in Poland ended in Russian victory. Russians defeated the Turks In Armenia. British ships attacked German naval base at Zeebrugge. Chile charged German warships had violated her neutrality. Nov. 25, 1914. French bombarded Arnaville. East Indian troops retook lost trenches in Flanders. Germans made gains at Arras. German army in Poland In retreat. re-treat. Russians again invaded Hungary and cornered Austrians in the Carpathians. Car-pathians. Serbians routed Austrians who had crossed the Kolubara. English coast towns prepared to resist invasion. Russia began mobilizing first reserves. re-serves. American Christmas ship Jason with cargo of presents for European Euro-pean children reached Plymouth. American relief clearing house organized. Nov. 26, 1914. Allies' armored train wrecked bridge across the Yser. Germans reported victories between be-tween Lodz and Lowicz. Turkish advance checked in Armenia. Ar-menia. British battleship Bulwark blown up in the Thames. Turkish mine layer sunk In the Bosporus. British aviator wrecked German military train. Germany made public alleged proof of Anglo-Belgian military agreement. Nov. 27, 1914. Reims again bombarded. French made gains in Alsace. German army in Poland re-en-fo reed. Montenegrins defeated Austrians near Vishegrad. Col. Marltz, South Africa rebel, defeated. Nov. 28, 1914. Enver Bey started for Egypt. Germans accused French of using us-ing dum-dum bullets. American hospital opened at Pe-trograd. Pe-trograd. ( New British army landed In France. Germans massed near Arras. Retreating Germans In Poland fought stubbornly. Russians gained near Cracow and Strykow and occupied Czerno-wltz. Czerno-wltz. Fierce fighting In the Caucasus slain!8 31 Er"rUm' Armenia" |