The evening world. Newspaper, August 5, 1914, Page 2

A ¥ eR ek adel [AN KAISER’S ARMY REPORTED rt, | fas ” those of the Germans.” The country is aflame with the war spirit, and even the women are demanding it they be enrolled in defense of the nation. It is announced that King Albert will take the field in person as soon as the war measures are completed. A German aviator flew across the Belgium defenses outside of Liege to-day. He s greeted with a storm of bullets from the forces and shot to pieces, falling to the 5S ground in the middle of the Belgian force. i The capture of the frontier Belgian town of Vise was effected by German troops | )gafter an engagement lasting several hours. It is stated that the victors set fire to the town, killing those of the population who resisted them. The town of Argenteau is also in flames. One hundred thousand Germans are pported to be marching on Liege. ® The Belgian Official Gazette announces to-day that the Seventh and Tenth Ger-| nan Army Corps have invaded the Belgian Province of Liege and have reached the vicin-| of Herve, Pepinster and Remouchamps. The German artillery bombarded some Small forts in their advance. a The Belgian ‘Minister of War announces that the fortifications of Liege and the . Vicinity. are firing vigorously at the German troops. Belgium artillery is keeping the German invaders from bridging the river Meuse rth of Vise. The Minister of War says German engineers tried to replace the bridge the river Meuse destroyed early to-day, but that a constant fire from the Belgium iliery posted on the other bank had prevented it. The German advance is reported | ed everywhere in Belgium. -... It is reported that German troops crossed the Belgian frontier at Dalhem, séven| miles north of Liege, and at Francorchamps and Stavelot, both about twenty-five miles tothe southeast of Liege. : +A fight is. believed to be in progress between 'the Belgians and Germans for the session of Fleron, six miles from Liege. ‘Heavy Losses in Fighting of French and Germans PARIS, Aug. 5.—The German army is advancing through the gup between Toul ind Epinal. Constant fighting has been in progress all along the frontier for the last fwelve hours. Both sides have lost heavily and the French wounded are arriving at| acy, the mobilization headquarters for that district. It is stated that the German a numbers more than 100,000 men and comprises all classes of troops. The fighting ato date has been mostly tin ‘Aftiliery duel. The Germans are entrenching us they advance. $0 far the French are said to have gained the advantage. sis .. The German advance attacked the French outlying post of Petit Croix, scene of inday’s defeat of a German Uhlan column, at daybreak to-day. =~ Skirmishers, with supporting artillery, charged the French earthworks, but when as found that the French were‘in force the troops withdrew and a long range artillery beats ay ts'statéd at the War Office that the objective of the.attack is probably to cf 4 3 + 4 dow TO HA fully combating the German invasion. The Belgian losses are trifling compared|three German reservists and a quantity of foodstuffs on ishe finds herself unable to remain neutral. ee eter board, were declared prizes” war. The Maria Leonhardt, in the Thames, and Dryand at Manchester were also seized. The Admiralty this afternoon officially confirmed the report that a mine-laying ship had been sunk by the Germans and that the destroyer Pathfinder had a narrow escape from capture. ; a A British warship seized the German bark Perkeo, which left New York July 18 for Hamburg. i Reginald McKenna, the Home Secretary, annourtted to-day that twenty-one spies |had been arrested in the British Isles during the last twenty-four hours, chiefly in import- ant naval centers. COPENHAGEN, Aug. 5.—A German torpedo boat destroyer was sunk to-day near Gedser lightship off South Gedser by the explosion of one of her boilers. Thirty men were drowned. A few of the crew were saved and taken aboard the lightship. ST. PETERSBURG, ty 5.—Fighting is in progress between German and Russian forces along a greater part of the frontier. No engagement in which great numbers have been involved has, been reported to-day, but clashes between small forces have occurred all along the border. The Germans are forming flying squadrons which dash over the border, fire villages and then retire. Numerous villages are in flames to-day. VIENNA, Aug. 5.—Austrian sharpshooters to-day winged a Russian aeroplane scouting over Lemburg, Galicia. The pilot of the machine was struck. He lost control and the aeroplane fell nearly 500 feet, killing the aviator and an officer, who was a passenger. , = ATHENS, Aug. 5.—The two Russian army corps which have been stationed at Odessa for the purpose of watching Roumania have been ordered to join the army jattacking Austria. CONSTANTINOPLE, Aug. 5.—The Dardanelles and the Bosphorus were closed to- day in order to preserve the neutrality of Turkey. F ALEXANDRIA, Aug. 5.—Egypt has proclaimed her neutrality in the present war. BUCHAREST, Aug. 5.—Roumania has decided to remain neutral. A statement of the Government’s position was issued by the Foreign Office to-day. WASHINGTON, Aug. 5.—Secretary of War Garrison said to-day that inquiry is being made as to availability of vessels on the Great Lakes and Pacific Ocean for service in returning stranded Americans from Europe. Vessels from the Pacific will be brought jthrough the Panama Canal. The German Embassy building in St. Petersburg and the Russian Embassy build- ing in Berlin have been destroyed by mobs, according to advices to the State Department. Diplomatic dispatches indicate Sweden will join Great Britain, France and Russia if BASEBALL NEWS CUT OUT BY BRITISH CENSOR, WHO FEARS IT MAY BE A CODE. STIR IN JAPANESE NAVY AFTER BRITAIN’S DECLARATION OF WAR It is the plan of the War Aeroplane Fleet Called to Defend Paris. A call has been issued for volunteers from the aviation co fleet for the defense of Paris. porps in réserve in the capital to resist any attack that might be attempted by 2 fleet of s to form a special aero- ice to hold the volunteer Off TOKIO, Aug. 5.—Considerable activ- and Great Britain. along the Siberian coast have been ex- tinguished. A number of German, Aus- trian and French reserve officers sailed ‘The British censorship bas been ex- {ty among the vessels of the Japanese! tended to the baseball scores sent to navy followed the announcement of the| London for publication there. The cable declaration of war between Germany| officials have been notified that the ‘The Nghthouses| scores will not be accepted. It is presumed here that the military censor believes they might be code mes- sages intended for German eyes, al- though perfectly innocent to all others. Doctor Spealis Out Merman Zeppelins. 4) = The French Ministry of War to-day issued a communication stating that German valry = Pe a ata were crossing the French frontier everywhere in reconnoitering s: “A squadron of German dragoons bore down on Villers-la-Montagne, in the De- ent of Meurthe-et-Moselle, but was repulsed by French riflemen. A regiment of uerman cavalry advanced as far as Morfontaine in the same department, but fell back ‘pal order. Most of the reservists already have joined. An excellent spirit prevails in Alsace. ' Paul Pau, a one-armed general who fought in the war of 1870, has been placed in mand of one of the French armies. : ' The French customs and telegraph offices at Homecourt and Joeuf in Meurth-et- le have been sacked by German infantry, according to a despatch received here. ROME, Aug. 5.—The German Ambassador to-day formally notified the Foreign Office hat Germany had been attacked by France and England and that Germany expected the i from Italy pledged in the treaty. The Cabinet immediately met to consider the appeal, p tit is believed that Italy will continue to try to maintain her neutrality. — , Ft, AMSTERDAM, Aug. 5.—German troops have crossed to Dutch soil at Ejijsden. folanders are desperately fighting the invaders. There is heavy cannonading. It is es ired the casualties will be heavy. ° 4: It is officially announced here that German forces have repulsed the Russian cavalry (aprigade near Soldau. The Russian losses are reported to have been very heavy. 4, England Seizes German Ships as War Prizes LONDON, Aug. 5.—The rumor that a naval engagement had occurred off Cromar- ; seer was set at rest to-day by an official denial that there had been a battle in vicinity ' The Admiralty has issued orders to all warship commanders to search shipping for traband of war. The Hague regulations with respect to what is contraband will be ictly observed. : \ The British Government to-day commandeered the horses belonging to express bmpanies and big department stores, thus causing almost a suspension of business. Russian warships have captured a number of German merchant vessels in the) BI “ a0 which is now isolated owing to the closing of the Dardanelles and Bosphorus ry Turkey. |. Premier Asquith to-day announced that the British Government would ask for| ier credit of $500,000,000 to-morrow. \ Wh e German steamer Willehad is reported here to have been captured by British! off the Newfoundland coast. German steamships in British waters, including the Belgia with seventy-' a ee ee ete oe ee tne Cited | fear that the Russian Black Sea fleet , fore a body of French infantry. The French mobilization is proceeding with the greate |e iss solomstcaly tor basland| will attempt to force the Hosporus bop ye te to-day on board the Korea for San Fran- claco. Tarkey Mobilises, but Says She Will Remata Neut LONDON, Aug. 5.—Turkey has In- formed Great Britain that her forces are being mobilized, but only as a precautionary measure, and that she will remain neutral. AMERICA TAKES CHARGE to Coffee Drinkers , OF AFFAIRS OF ENGLAND IN GERMAN EMPIRE. ‘WASHINGTON, Aug. 5.—Colville Bar- jh Charge, to-day formally The Boston Advertiser of June 15,1914, quotes Dr. D. H, Kress, of Chicago, in an address as saying that tea, coffee and cocoa cause more deaths than alcohol. In some quarters, however, it is be- Neved this step is being taken in the Daitea States readily agreed, The immediate Protest Against Recraits Leaving To Get Marooned Explorers. Families. NOME, Alaska, Aug. 5.—The Russian form functions and the waste matter PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 5.—Director| Government's ice breaking steamer Harte of the Department of Health and|Taimyr has arrived at Nome and left in the system tends to bring on Charities {asued an appeal to citizens today to form @ committee to protest against the action of the foreign Consuls in this clty tn recruits en for the armies of their respective countries. The rector states that many married men, foreigners by birth, are leaving the city or are about to leave and that the fam- ites that remain behind are or will be in @ destitute condition. will leave to-day for Wrangell Island to take off the twenty-one men and one woman, who found refuge there after the wrecking of the Stefansson exploring ship Karluk in the ice north of Herald Island last January, pe ‘Statistics show conclusively that as the con- m of coffee, tea and cocoa have i the number of nervous diseases and insanity have increased proportionately.” Ft Moaraguan Treat; WASHINGTON, Aus. oe Bryan and Gen. Chamorro, the Ni Canadian Mor panic, D°™™ S*F-| guan Mintater, to-day signed the ti y. y 2,000,000 to the Central VANCOUVER, B. C. 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