The evening world. Newspaper, August 7, 1914, Page 1

‘ Bi os Ps Fuel Far Beyond « Their Needs, Presumably for Kaiser’s Ships, Outside. v. S. NAVY TO GUARD Neutrality Proclamation For- bids Departure of Ships to Aid War Fleets. | The $12,000,000 Hamburg-Ameri- @an leviathan Vaterland lies in her Berth at Hoboken with three times the amount of coal necessary to carry her to Hamburg stowed tn her bunk- era in the space heretofore set aside for ateerage quarters, with steam uj her oMcera at their quarters and a peingle gangway connecting her to the dock. A few piers away the North ter- rm Lioyd 10,960-ton ship Bar- arossa tugs at her hawsera with bunkers full and coal stowed in sacs in her staterooms, Steam is up in the Barbarossa’s boilers and her et- Gcers are all aboard. Somewhere out beyond Sandy Hook @re two German cruisers more than three thousand miles from their home base and needing coal. The Cannot get it unless they cual at sea or put {nto a neutral port. There is every indication that the bf Naterland and the Barbarossa were \ to leave their docks and put to sea within twenty-four hours, Facts learned by The Evening World to- @ay indicate that the only delay suf- fered by the two ships lies | fi- culty in obtaining their cl nee papers. The officers of both ships admit that they have an excess of coal aboard— coal is contraband of war, according to the declaration made yesterday by Great Britain-—but they maintain that the coal {s only for their own possible e imption. Because of the presence of English and French cruisers on the \ track between here and the nearest s both ships anticipate a se and much deviation tralght ocean lane. This ts their excuse for the added coal; the strip to the nearest German port will be a lon« , they urge. ‘The Vaterland.tnished coaling last night. All coal not stowed in bunkers was ranged in sacks in long piles down the main steerage gang- To-day the » ater space by the ¢ of the Vaterland was cleared uf } ws and a tug took up he. sition * at the stern Ines, Everything was f cast off but the hawasers necessary to hold the big German liner 4 | place. 4 When one of the Vateriand’s officers | was told by an Evening World re- | Nes that the fact of the ship's ex- | | » traordinary coaling and preparations | for departure were known and was asked if it were true that the Vater- land was shortly to sail he emiled and referted his questioner to the offices of the line, There it wax denied that | the Kronpring Wilhelm was to sail! the day before her night flitting On! word as to the Barbarossa's move- ments could be learaed. Egeieioe Books nto All.’ VATERLAND AND BARBAROSSA GIANT GERMAN LINERS, COALED ~ READY FOR DASH 10 SEA WATIONAL LEAGUE aT WEW VYoRK 00015200 CHICAGO— BASEBALL —8 020002000—4 Arcner; Batteries—Pierce and Fromme and McLean. Klem and Emalte. Umpires-- AT BROOKLYN, BROOKLYN— 00001002 —3 ST. LOUIS— 00000000 0—0 Snydor; Batteries — Griner Ragon and Miller. and Johnson. and Umpires—Byron _so— AMERICAN LEAGUE. T 8T. LOUIS. A HIGHLANDERS- 00020 ST. LOUIS— 00021 GIANTS SMOTHER CHICAGO CUBS IN| : THE FIFTH RIND == the North German Lloyd dock not a! afternoon and the Cubs one Weta and nines iat eee Shes petto ince. The rite GERMANS, WITH 25,000 LOSS, ASK FOR TRUCE TO BURY DEAD BASEBALL AND RACING EVENING WORLD RACE CHART SARATOGA, N. Y., FRIDAY, AUG. 7, 1914. retren = ee Racing Association Meeting. hc NEW ‘YORK, FRIDAY, AUGUST 7 Y, AUGUST 7, 1914. 8000 added atx furions fice driving Winner, aig, by Pair 12 ‘PAGES PRIOB ONE OENT. BIG FRENCH ARMY NEAR LIEGE TO AID THE BELGIANS IN FIGHT —y Kaiser’s Troops, Repulsed in Repeated Day and Night Assaults Upon the Besieged City, Forced to Ask for Time to Bury Their Dead—Mine Set by.the Belgians Kill and Wound Thousands, but the Krupp Guns of the German Artillery Do Great Damage to the City. Weather oe ‘Three Regiments of Uhlans and Two Regiments of the Tenth Army Corps Nb RAGE Fro yeareld flies ‘aad gcidings; Si 3.07, Won bX by; Stable,” Time, Practically Blown to Pieces—Winston Churchill Tells House of Part Dever, neck Was, Commons There Has Been No Great Sea Fight, but the Admiralty ~ faa brad aod heed for_fhree-stzteen' t ring, was easily second, nthe, 1 86 4185 910 1.5 4 8 oe a8 “5 1 Announces That German WETeRE Were Chased Toward the 4 Holland Coast. ' : BRUSSELS, Aug. 7.—The Belgian War Office, in an official statement issued to-day, ji|says that the Germans at Liege admit that their losses total 25,000 in the fighting that i» Collins MeCahey 3k RA WACK —Aandice Rig Si Of 4.34. 8 Maid of thie Mist. artes, thas raged for three days and three nights. ’ a a ~It is officially anndunced that the Germans have asked for a 24-hour armistice at Liege. It is believed they want to relieve their wounded and bury their dead. ; The German dead include some of the finest fighting units in the Kaiser’s army. ack tv ‘itwew rea hie rece {Not less than three entire regiments of Uhlans, the finest cavalry in the world, have been 4jcompletely destroyed. Two crack regiments of the Tenth Army Corps were practically blown to pieces by mines. One great Zeppelin was shot to pieces. The French army has entered Belgium and has advanced well into the country. German officers went into Liege yesterday with a white flag and demanded surren-. 3\der. This was refused and the bombardment was resumed, the fighting lasting all night. 3 Early to-day the Belgians entrenched at Liege slaughtered another large force ~«0f Germans. The Belgians made a show of evacuating the outer fortifications. ‘oped up 6 “tanea even race. D Deatle tan gred x Then the Germans pressed forward. But the Belgians poured a deadly artillery -|fire on the invaders. The Germans fought fiercely, but almost the entire force ;was annihilated. The Belgians captured twenty-seven field pieces. The invading force: i\lost the temporary advantage of position they had gained in two days’ fighting. es” ; An all-night artillery bombardment from the mortar batteries had been kept up,; ‘linflicting much damage to the forts. —-— l) y ‘Ty AKES SIP 10 0p (PEN Three Night Attacks Are Repulsed fs iaietoiat Ch ee Three times during last night the German attacking column wae ~ ast Doyle, 2b... 1o 1 40 the Liege fortifications. With magnificent courage the Germans charged but they cuun! ee ee ee not gain the slightest advantage. The ground had been mined but it,was not until last _ Fletcher, @e221 night that the mines were exploded. The carnage was appalling. . Me Nicbats Qe tus The Germans massed in close order formation were blown to Pieces, the dead and Meyers, 115 04 . | with trans-Atlantic experience to | wounded-running far into the hundreds. A Stock, 3... 2 1 1 2 1{Asks All American Mercantile] set in touch with you d - a and let tone point alone an entire brigade of Ger- pics ey a hrs canals sweer. | Mans was decimated and left seven hundred wounded when it retreated. ~ 4 ici icensed for The plan that the telegram is be- Temi aE ‘ Marine Officers Lice! Pe aay ea ae cts Aa epuara For a time this morning the Germans remained at their base under cover of their Murmy....s00. 1 4 © 6 0f Ocean Service to Report. {mont to provide American sattingn | —— on Second Page.) de ined lira aged an — vagiela now lying in port in enforced . 1 era i ‘Thorpe nan for Melenm in athe A Ngo vy ot Commerce ¥,{Tesisu'y. and start them exain along PROSPECTS I INCREASE Weather ‘conditions for. the «rain urray batted ‘or Fromine in by Acting Secretary ie the sea lanes. crops were not espectally favorabie CHICAGO. Freie colteior Maseuevot tha] MO ee a of during ny 7) Soest SULLIVAN AND KRAUS, STRANGLED OW ON TRAPELE R. H.PO. A. E,| port of New York, which is construed | sis the standing of American craft AUSTRIANS KEEPING Spe Leach, ct. «0 1° 2 © Olat the Custom House to mean that] !t will not only be necesmury to give | Yield Is Now Officially Estimated Sullivan Heirs Declare Other Mem-| Sister F Good, rt. 0 0 2.0 O/thin Government Is making prepara. | Hie") American rexiairy that they may} 4 675,000,000 Bushc's— UP BOMBARDMENT bers of the Fir a = _ Baty | ane Gales, 18 1 O19 “Ol cise toronen Up the watslooked come | Bieter gene in inte ett ae Sara coi OF SERVIAN CAPITAL, , re Cin Owe Ropes in Summer Home st Zimmerman, 3b....2 2 1 3 0 of the world. It ts as follows: |by @ crew in which the Americans SPUN Seat DORs arc RarTe! Money. ‘Hunter, N. Y. Schulte, Ut... steee int f your district |are in the majority. WASHINGTON, Aug, 7--The coun-| BELGRADE, Aug. 5.—(Delayed tn] : Sweeney, 2 CO a Ey nH _ try'a record breaking crop of winter | aeininsion), ‘The bom aay aviniat dieses tied 1h Loulou lyst XT. 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SCOTLAND LIGHTSHIP, |timate. ‘Tate is 22,000,000 bushels !ehiidren when the Austrian artillery) Wore in the theatrical business man, seventeen years of age, had Hagerman, 0 0 0 0 | and available for Sour Ameri ie (itiajiainandttiary more thun was forecast in July opened fre and there war w rusl for the | gether under the name of Bullivan | equipped @ gymnasium in the Bal@- ° ~ Knisely. ......... 0 0 80 ov O popes revel Atlee: Boush Amerie Heavy fring of wreat volume and at Heaapecis of sie sori heat orde See t o «rae | win ibe where ‘ue femtiy hee aay ee, a pai ( short Intervals, tasting than an{have decreased during August, an © receiver was uppointed in a/ spending the season, each Totless sc tiwcss 49 24 13 1, than Aaturday midnight your s hewrd a hin | the crop 18 now entimated at 286,000,« joes sult brought by Patrick Ff. falas tae & moderate amount of pot Knisely batted for Zabel in ath | nora at 1400 bushels, or 99,(00,00 isle Joes ua wrence Mulligan, co stecntors (a. 58 effort to strengthen a weak Nar ding 0 Al whoat | grad #, against David | heart. 411,000,000 | mere Kraus as execut Yesterday he went to the gymna- POL GROUNDS, No y., | 14,000,000 sen less than Gern Dectively of natene sium and exercised for a few minutes There was more t uly 1 . 1, Kraus ‘The ex-|on @ trapeze which he had talk around the | Assistant Engineers, Third Corn prospects decreased 283,000,000 |” that both the Kraus| About fifteen minutes later bis sister » Assistant Engineers, seventy-five bushels during July, and @ crop of | with estate and the firm of Kraus & Sulli- | entered the room and found the yeung: - Ask press to advise officers ti [Wer here this» 2,834,000,000 is now Indicated, white |¢! ed the buldinun | van owe money to the estate oe man's body in the ropes (Continued on Sporting Frage) comsed tor ocean service eapecialy hed" creas one seccnnant obit bushels, Por he | Timothy B, Sullivan, deceased, e trapese, « . ‘ Bvt