| Show E SERBIAN occupation OF NISH OPENS ROUTE FOR CENTRAL POWERS TO SOFIA AND TURKEY the bulgarian and german main armies have effected a juncture and campaign probably will move at faster pace london the bulgarians Bulga rians hauw have oc culled nish the serbian war capital which gives them complete control of the railway from Pra bovo ovo on the danube and thus opens a through route for the central powers to sofia and constantinople in addition the bulgarian and german main armies have effected a juncture at KrIvi vir so that the campaign which has been somewhat slower than expected probably will hove at a faster pace in fact except for the southern part of serbia the invasion Is already gathering more headway and despite serbian resistance the invading armies lia baye e all made considerable progress I 1 more than halt half ot of serbia is now in possession of tho the Inva invaders deis and it is said in berlin that the serbians Serb Ser ians blans have an open line of less than sev enty miles for retreat into 1 montenegro should they seek refuge in that country they would be menaced by austrian forces which already have i begun an attack along the northern and western montenegrin fonte frontiers in the south however the allied forces appear to be too strong for the bulgarians Bulga rians who admit that they are faced by superior numbers more afore allied troops are being sent irom from to the scene of the fighting in the hope that they will be able abla iby the capture of veles to compel the bulgarians Bulga rians who advanced west of to retire and clear the sal railway so that assistance can be sent to the serbian northern army there is also lack of news concerning the russian expedition which was reported arted early in the week on the doumanian Rou manian frontier while roumania like greece is maintaining her neu tra lity in the face of agitations in the country for intervention |
