Jasper County Democrat, Volume 21, Number 62, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 November 1918 — ENEMY IS CUT OFF [ARTICLE]

ENEMY IS CUT OFF

BERLIN-VIENNA RAILWAYS CAPTURED BY CZECHS. Vorwaerts of Berlin Says "Continental s "■'-"i’'. Policy of the German Empire Has Collapsed.’’ Zurich, Nov. I. —The Czechs have cut all railways between Berlin and Vienna, via Oderberg and Bodenbach, It was learned. Communications between Agram, Budapest, Flume and Vienna are completely Interrupted. Basel, Nov. 1. —“The continental policy of the German empire lias collapsed,” says tire Vorwaerts of Berlin. “The Hamburg-Bagdad line has been reduced to the Hamburg-Bodenbach road.” Paris, Nov. I.—Communication between Agram and Fiume and Budapest and Vienna has been totally interrupted. The Czecho-Slovaks have cut the railroad between Berlin and Vienna near Bodenbach and German trains can go only as far as Schnadau, according to a Zurich dispatch to the Journal.

[Fiume is the principal seaport of Hungary. Agram is the capital of Croatia and Slavonia and Is situated near the Save river, 75 miles inland. Bodenbach, where the railroad between Berlin and Vienna has been cut, Is a town In Bohemia near the Saxon frontier and is situated on the Elbe river.]