Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, August 13, 1914, Page 1

THE LAKELAND EVEN!NG TELEGRAM U LISHED lN THE BEST TOWN IN THE BEST PART OF TH E BEST STATE BOOST—REMEMBER THAT SATAN STAYED IN HEAVIJN UNTIL HE BEGAN TO KNOCK HIS HOME T OWN. LAKELAND. FLORIDA, THURSDAY. ATG. 13, 1914 o e o o rermans and Belgians in Big Battle at Diest; Germans and French Fight at Mulhausei ecial Train oaded With ‘Americans 'ED THROUGH ROTTERDAM TODAY n Board Will Sail on a Hol- nd-American Liner for the United States (By Associated Press.) - sterdam, Aug, 13.- A\ svecial from Berlin carrying 400 " {cans arrived this morning and 12ded to Rotterdam. Others are g soon., The parties ore un- ae direction of the United ; Ambassador to Germany 3 W. Gerrard, and thev will . the United States on ¢ liol- American liner. te Of war across the plate but after the first (yesterday between the Belgian .lll(lj EEPDWE%EEISJ}?SMAL\J% B o, e {inning they did not even have a look- German armies in the vieinity of | MUELHAUSEN Between l'ltalfl in. The Elks made a run in every |Diest lasted the entire day, consti- | (By Associated Press.) s Ahd A“Stria jnnin;-; but the .vi:h[h, l\'nw]\inu;“f‘“li the first H)!.lsid“l'illlh‘ IHIH!"E London, Aug. 13.——A news dis- . I‘m'nvrA ont of lhj‘ bhox in jof the w ! It will be known :m:p:nrh from Bascl, Switzerland, says : d (the sixth, and lighting on [the Battle of laelen. Shells were (that o terrible battle has been fought (By Acsociated Press)) |Flanagan for four more hits. The |still falling at 7:30 last ni:ht on at Muelpausen. The hospital facili- "1don, Aug. 13.--it is ofilci one bright spot on the band side was |the roads around Diest. [tics are absolutely inadequate, the nounced that a state of wur has the batting of Barnes who got four AT {number of wounded is incredible. \d between Great Dritain and hits out of five times at hat, one u.“GERMAN LOSSES AT [AN hospitals are filled and chinrches, o-Hungary since miduizht. them a three-bagger. The CHAMPS HAELN HEAVY schools and hotels are overflowing e British foreign office today is- better look him over. King and Law- ; {with the wounded. Trains have this statement: ) ler were the heavy hitting Elks. o (By Associated Press.) ; {been chartered to take additional | iplomatic relations between |that is the long distance hitters ""“‘\'S':I'\‘_ Aug. 14, —An official | wounded to Muelheim, St. Ludwig e and Austro-Hungary being [While Pinch cot a two-bagger and [tOmmunication Issued today con-lgg other towns. The German 1n off the French zoverument two singles out of four times at hat. “f"“:" “"_’-“"""1"-‘"“ statement of a Bel- |1 0005 are estimuted at from eight sted his majesty's government /1N fact every Elk but Verigan and |8Ian vietory over the Germans al |, (. (housand. mmunicate to the Austro-Hun-iChunn got a bingle of some kind. |Haclen. It dec ”""“ that the Ger- ; o Chunn’s brilliant fielding made up [Mans lost three-fifths of theie force! :magm::::::;mll;\ kit (for his lack of hitting, he x!('ttln;.: ilT killed or \.\'mnulvd, while the Bel-| FRENCH }gOLDING ouT aing declared war on Servia |ONE big chance and with mouth a.mn casualties were comparatively e AH:(I)‘I'II}IILHEPLI{AUSEN 'hus taken the initiative in hos- [2nd hands wide open gathered it in [light. 'I‘I'I‘o (:n;rmuu flurw- wag esti- l””d”“' Aug : 13 : Ih (jln patch 8 in Europe the Austra-Hun- [ Ttll:: q:.t(:r],l\ ,:'\I i]:ll;i:;;::h ghesimst _Nj,l"‘m from the French foreign minister to 'n government has placed ilsv]l'[ “Yat any proocation from France | o Elks Play ngs Around The Band Shhhhh!! don't Two Great Battles, at Widely Separated Points, Inaugurate Real War say word. The Breathe the sad a Shhhhh!!! don't make a sound. mighty have fallen. news lightly for the great Lakeland Band baseball team (?) has gone down in dire defeat, yes, gored in | GERMAN LOSSES AT MUELHAUSEN, NEAR BOUNDA- H\w dust by the horns of the power- }1111 ELK. Not even a good strug- RY OF FRNCE AND SWITZERLAND, BETWEEN 'gle, jusr a tow gasps and all was 8,000 AND 10,000. over. One hundied and twenuy-five pecple attended Messrs Watson the last rites. the ceremony. and and Van performed Twelve to four was the final score of this long to be re- membered battle., At exactly three- thirty the field was cleared for tion and the band team who were first at bat went up into the grand- stand and livened up thinas with a grand march. Out on the field those nifty looking Elks in their spanking white uniforms, Brother Pinch turned on the current and the bat- tle was on. Before Pinch got warmed up the Belgians Were Victorious at Diest; Fight Known as Battle of Haelen ac- Conflicting Reports of Battle at Muelhausen, Germans Claiming They Have Driven French from German Territory, Tak- ing many F Prxsoners. (By /BLOODY ENGAGEMENT Brussels, Associated Press) 1 Band had chased three runs Aug. 13.—The h"hlle {the Freneh embassy here reiterates FRANCE DECLARES WAR First Inning ON AUSTRO-HUNGARY that French troops behind Muclhau- ! lnterestmg Facts About Liege Increase In Prices To Be (Orlando Reporter-Star.) The eye of the world is turned upon Liege, the Belgium town which g is the theater of war in Europe. A nvestlgate native of Lieze who is now a citi- Zen cof Oratige county, My, . A, Brialmont, has furnished the Re-| PRESIDENT HAS ORDERED IN. porter-Star with a statement of con- VESTIGATION Iditions both interesting and instruc- | |tive, as follows: | Atty. Gen. McReynolds Will Look Into Matter of Prosecuting Those The German peonte are good peo- [ple and do not want war; neither Responsible for Increase Ido the French or Belgians. But of- g {ficial Germany does want it, and | (By Associated Press.) is the firehrand of | her ambition, alonica on l\ll‘»ll'i‘l Hungary H‘lllll]h‘ on account of [later frustrated, to go to 8 ithe Acgean sea. Hence the killing of the archduke of Austria was a pretext only, and the cause of this ‘war must to be found in other |‘li\t‘:~‘ with the consent of Germany figiven bheforehand to support Austria. Washington, Aug. 13.——r.-gident | Wilson today directed Attorney (ien- leral McReynolds to investigate the recent in prices of food- Istuffs and to take up the question | whether any persons responsible for | the prosecutod. inereasp LA increase can be 1 have been in Florida twenty- A & E frmn' years, but was born at Licue, | merlcan xports ilh\l;:inm. and served five years as f S : | ioned officer in the en- Sa e ln hlps [non-commi ‘s',illlu'l's there and at Antwerp. am well acquainted with the town | pin publie light, and the whole coun S0 Il Of Great Britain e A g L el l.(m(l:)In'.\ ':\ll(vi‘.m"l‘fli.ll"l}::&" oflicial graphy and history of the other 4 “countries involved also and Huv"”‘lw: _Inm.;m h,“ll‘. ‘”‘Llf\v e t,md- psychological mood of their neople. ;vr.s ”I‘“” ”“““I_"q doing h'f‘”“‘“ | In IST0 Belginm Kept neotral, and ML 1.1'1*:]1 G g 'h,"“- L (was not bothered by anybody he [iEoms eqtill ity A gy .”l lfm- A R D ‘“Wd of ;'illlvry shoor neutral ships in all dircetions French or German crossing it. After cxfenl the (NOTI G0, T_h“ it this war, France had no 1)I1)‘:~'|rul"hw controls the Mediter ‘v“m“' PhoETeL BnUbe- st vt tatlitiyy while England’'s fleet has practically value left, and consequeniy ghe (cleared the North Atlantic. builded the four fortified camps of {Verdin, Toul, Epinal and Belfort in IARMY OF 250,000 READY TO GO TO WAR FOR SWITZERLAND New. York, T\—II.;;— | Captain Julian Guntzberger, of Lausanne, an toflicer in the Sw reserves, says lmont, a military engineer and \\'rit—: fer of world repute and inspector of (that his country has summoned her to assist in preserving her the fortifications there, expressed the * Captain Guntzberger, by everyvhody there, does not know just [ chain between Luxemburg and the viss frontiers, several miles from !n. new froutier of Germany, and as .l defense line only. The late Belgium | general!, Brial- ¢ 88 reserves | 1 Nlmnr:lhl,\'. willing, opinion, shared ' Prance & | For the Band—Barnes two-hagged | i [that in case of a new war between |though state of war with France and \ ° S rdiisleg Paris, Aug. 13.—An official dec- {sen have not retired, but have vie-, 5 ; 21101 | how to et back Germany had successiely de- |1t Turner got first on Rivers’ error b g 5 I otiomaly e : P France and Germany, the latten e . ] s ) 35 Y laration of war by France on Aus-itoriously resisted an entire German ity | “Tf Switzerland has to fight in this g s, and Barnes scored, Jones got first on | conntry would violate the nentvality s ‘erland has 3 i d war against Russia and 5 tro-Hungary was made public here army corps | f i | ce, Austro-Hungary has inter- Bowden's error, E. Flanagan was today i Lt | 'I'Tln- minister adds that the | i:-u,‘l‘”r Belgium for strategical reasons In jwar ]. “,m y”“: It ils .Ah“ i t“. in the conflict by declaring Safe at first, Yarbrough singled and forts and Belgian ‘|‘|‘m\ are ~,'|Il‘ i;| i R SR Bl ""'”"‘”I . 'WL i '“'"“ S aq | Turner scored, H. Flanagan single ¢ e i ik v o rontier of Iranee and not |[tell you that the Swiss are preparec on Russia, who already was| s 1 i il CANADIAN CRUISER tact and prepared to resist all at piips AR L UnTI ol G | i ; g 1alilke ) and E Flarazan scored, Jones : to have to bes » towns at the out- (to fight, much ag they would dislike ing on the side of France. Ac-|2nd E. Flanas Qifgnonet REACHES VICTORIA tuck:. (il s = ‘ o Kaiser found the Belgians ng to information worthy of ht playing off third, Yarbrough (By Associated Press) - il . A ""”“ g t th ‘ v { O T Cor Tra " % A " 1 : v ) "¢ ) 0 ¢ Austria-Hungary has seng |(3usht off second, Kern out at first. Vancouver, Aug. 13--The (‘anad T[{E GERMAN VERSION | On the other hand France has al-{-a peopl 1""' do 1o m(‘l‘l l;' ke Y ¥ Three runs : p ¥ ¢ : G e # e ider teleinm as o L i profess arms to anything )g over the German frontier in ”111“ “ ::“‘ e ian cruiser Rainbow reached Vi : OF MUELHAUSEN FIGHT WY consider 4 Belgium R ! "'. \"I"" ; '”“I H,\, ‘ d”fi & h‘u)d : ”’, i a manner as to constitute a di- | or the Elks—King cot a two- {4y this morning convoying the (By Associated Press,) {fer state and her neutrality an as- the extent we e £ menace against France. In face |’ ger, Lawler did likewi L o TR ey The{ Berlin (By Direet Wireless from Set in favor of France, when the c ek BIYOLY s S8 ‘. : ese facts the French governmnt | King scored, Bowden flied out to eunhoat Algering is expected later | Nauen, Germany, to Tuckerton, New | Germa invaded Belgium and try ‘,“..1 we ha 0 }og ”“\ 1 . ttaglf bullged to declare to the {left, Trammel nzled and Lawler| oo Jersey, Aug 13.—German llll’ll’wrl” / "'I‘ It ‘ ‘ Lo R ] l, “‘!\ twoon th SOBYA M ivanR Tge! : ¢ h h In o y hetwee e ro-Hungarian government that *\\l,“],‘ d, Rivers popped to pitcher, (took 120 French officers and 1,100 [ hood pure and simp sl | ry man in th “']’“ I l' S 1l take all measures permitted rigan out at first. Two runs FORTS AT LIEGE oldiers in the fighting at Muelhag- | Cermany lies. I have pred ] ages of 18 and 1‘ u}. s hi Goedins to reply to these acts and men- { N A Second Xlll\lllg STILL HOLD OUT n, Alsace, also captured four can }”“"\ ears that this \\mll«l-h Appen. [ his uniform in h om ! ; For the Band—Laramore out at (By Associated Press.) non Another 1,000 French oficers | NOw to revert After 1870 there | know how to shoot It would not 1 communicating these declera first, Paterson took three health Paris, Aug. 13 An official com- and men were taken prisoners in the W4s oy AR Ernn Sl uingiont ;T' Ul R r""" fpusE lacrordingly to the Austro U!X!:—? at first | munication says the forts at Liece ghting near Longw German | ficd b Sl M i” R |- Por the Chunn got to first |gtill holdi and tl | : & mont (the general not myselfr Bel-bwhere he to 20, and he would go , Londor his| StIL are holdinz out and that the guf) js now entirely cleared of frenc) & .amba.?sa:io‘l " vant WA on Short's er aton hit to second, [ pelrian troops to the west of the p ;‘ ' i S ‘[:‘wm fortified Liege and Namur in | ihere straizsht 3 y's covernment has & z 2 Al 3 ! )OS j:l;ct;nah?: .p\u"‘w'- s l.double play second to first, Pinch [uity nesumed the offensive and: aftor order to stay or repeal an invader | SRR .”r,‘ with P‘r"l'w-‘ . af [l led, K ot firs Barn a irp droe the Germans DIRECT CABLE SERVICE lfram the east and conneeting with [ without enthusiazsm or fiy I know sht about in this Tl U Pinch scored ek and recaptured ground tha NOW FROM GERMANY |the Oise valley in France s thejthem; they have an enemy of their on catcher's error, Lawler out al- | had been (By Associated Press.) {shortest to Paris for the Ger- | ehoiee >bllgeidtt°bm:“‘ y . ng ond. One run T B have blown up New York, Aug. 13 The first man Mr. Carl Jansen, talki the oth ar exists betwcen (ire : i g ; { i ‘ | tod 1 et Aihkary a5 Third Inning In or bridges on the r ay dispatch direct from Berlin, uncen-| To correct T must staie that lep day in your paper, seems to for “'m ro gary Band-—Turner sinzled, | s TN o7 e T oed i tiew i s W | Belzinm between two powerful | got that one 1 on of Danes ha & d, Tur " lden dis thus cutt them off was, was received by the Associated |neighbors has no choice. They have fheen under Germar yo nee p third : s el hate 4 f a1 P the Gold 1t {repelled the Germans and wonld have 1§64, Good time for | irk now! b from their base of sunplic I i hrouzh the Gole nidt | repel! ¥ : “TON FREIGHT D I anagar it at It is announced here that Brazil wireless station at Tuckerton, New :repelled the French in the same way i fraly should d var nat RATES APPROVE ik has demanded an explanation from Jerse English cables are now im-'if the French had crossed first, but | Austria now and in her interests in BY COMMISSION L |Germany of the report based en the posed on German-owned wireless sta-|as I have said they knew the i “"”h:”‘ ade provinces of Istria and (8y Associated ]rr“) Lo oatohers [ ,l.,‘;‘”,,’,f = ,“ b AR R i e e .,|‘\‘-"‘M never cross first. Belgium's [ Brentens peopl 900,000 Ttalians eclara n ) '\ French conon a 10on a davvilile LOng siar an H ] | ishington, Aug {first on secon | Stuttgart that Bernardino de Camp- | Tuckerton, New Jersey | military plan always has been to be-|fretting under the Hapshurg rule | high freight ( | gled, scoring . come the ally of any belligergnt that iy 1866, in the war between Prus duci A t os had been assaulted and robbed 1 | (' .. \. jiveriEan=hit ie |G rman soldier T Brazilian FIGHTING IN PROGRESS | has respected its houndaric and ingin and Austria, several reziments ;uspend:d AI]“ 1 1 i } .‘r iy, who is blind, was formerly president IN ENGLISH WATERS this case it is France. composed of these Itallans and en yday were approvel the In-{pop Chunn f e Py ; 3 (By Associated Press ) The Germans in their candor |prolled by Austria her army, % LR of the state of Sao Paulo v S I 2 e odis ; R co commd !“dfk"'l- Pinch d Chunn|® WEES Dover, England, Aug. 13—Heavy thouzht that they would cross with- passed to the Prussian side without |>’( ored, d to center, Pinch r'.u.nm..’:rlzw was heard here early out trouble; ¢hat the Belgians would firing a shot ES OF COTTON ir:m:i:' : Four runs. DENMARK TO MAIN TAIN ! this morning, the reports coming make a feeble re nee, and even | William must be crazy! He has AT LIVERPOOL; Fourth Inm'ng ITS NEUTRALITY from the northeast. The firingz last- permit them to do so, but W‘lL’i'lm{.mr 1Zon England nd drawn (By Associated Press.) | For the Band—Laramore got hit e ed an hour (was conquered 56 B. ( yy Julius (300,000 Belgians against him. Brit verpool, Aug. 13.—Fourteen |partersor 1 for the second (By Associated Press Caesar, and this general in hic com h and gians will mak red bales of Americe ot cot- | Barnes singled, Turner nopp Copenhagen, Denmark, Aug GERMAN WARSHIP OFF ments wrote: “The lgians are |the defle fency of the French n sold here today on a 1ort, Jones out at first. No runs. | (Via London), Aug. 13 Polit CAROLINA COAST the bravest p f Ganl.” M acc f the difference opn pence for mi 4 { For Elks Lay » B w- | I consider 1t 1€ A (By Associated Pr ) Now we come to ps olog lat ) 1 e 0 bales, all A | de cot a 1d nd Lz |of Denmark must be maintained 3¢ rt,, N G, Aug. 13 A | B d a Ger ’ 1 f“w_,‘,\ Tramr od. |an t Otherwise t conomn ( ship of the Nort any first invader In ti \ Fr fe of TISH CAPTURE ! 1tot t listress which alre B : st about “forty n ire Germans. The part of Belgium Franc GERMAN STEAMER | One | ] ) ma f L now ir I by Germa | Phe Gorsian aos ite 0O (By AEBOCH" d Pr ss.) | Fifth Inning goods are the United St f commis ahod¢ Wallo ¢ ried’” an I : " t YHana ) o rted 0 h or AT teame A yperatir off | p nd fact o 1 a Tt 1 e Sentrol : G B rt bar. W the Fish Hawk ATt compri alf of the co vet o 1 side 1 was captured 1 I,F got ' stri put in er master said ot 1alf 118 | ested h r vas today confirn Flane was nts 1 repc him indicatea ut all But [ |trying to st I 1 e steamer Ber atcher’s error, jexport of Dar the war cruising off say t} th AT ng God | they are 1 | " , who said that when Kern drove a line fiy to short, doubl for the past he G ar They | peace w ro- .oda was the only prize there. (Continued on Page 4) invaders but | gard to birtt