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LORRAINE AMERICANS IN THE WAR ZONE OF | EUROPE, MAKING THEIR WAY TO CONNECT WITH STEAMERS FOR HOME OL O6 OPGQEMDINDGTOTAOG: SOSOheoOete sees ses eesseooOOoe® ar refugees, with baggage in ca skirmishers is strongly supported by rapid firers mounted on motor trucks. | The capture of the capital is believed cer- tain.- While no knowledge is obtainable for cabling of the exact British-French position, it is not believed that the allied armies will sacrifice many. men for the sentimental pur-|. pose of holding the capital against the Ger-|Report Gaeat i Bevore’ tes for Several Days Is Verified— f‘combined armies, now known to num- not less than 500,000 men, The German movement will sweep south the capital, but.it is believed certain that the city and to divide if possible the|srs Photographed Aug. 1. “a rt, making their way through French village of Avricourt to make connections with Orient , express train at Embermenil. GERMAN GROWN PRINCE I SERIOUSLY WOUNDED The Kaiser Is a t His*Bedside at Aix-la-Chapelle. LONDON, Aug. 18 (Associated Press).—An official communication made public in Paris, according to a Havas despatch from the French capital, Morthern army will. be. depended OM. tOlattaches credence to the report that the Crown Prince of Germany has been usly wounded and that he is now at Aix-la-Chapelle, PARIS, Aug. 18 (Associated Préess).—An official Th vlan defense, rolling a good part of It back! sigue says that the German Crown Princ x Sorsously Woundoa n Antwerp. ig LONDON, Aug. 18.-~(Associated Press.) —German lst have i signalled to the northward*of Antwerp, according | to the Antwerp ondent of Reuter's. _ The Military Gevernor, the’ correspondent continues, has ordered entire civil guard of. Antwerp to be mobilized on a ‘war footing d to take their positions in the forts around Antwerp. The announcement giving this position of German cavalrymen p the citizens of Antwerp that they have no need to be frightened. bands of German Whlans and hussars have traversed other of the country without doing much damage. despatch from Brussels to Reuter's agency to-day says that all ‘German troops recently fronting the Belgians have taken up strictly e entrenched positions, according to. an @fficial announcement yy the Belgian War 7 Office. idespatch to the Central News from Rome says the Austrian boat No. 49 struck a mine at the entrance of the harbor at on Austrian naval -base. in the -Adfiatic, and went down, . Only ber of the crew of twenty was saved. Prince has been ‘beriously wounded and is lying at Aix-la-Chapelle, whither Emperor William has hastened to (This report has been printed and denied several times in the last week. The above despatches seem to confirm its truth.) Belgian King Rejects Overtures From Kaiser BERLIN (via Copenhagen and London), Aug. 1812.15 A. M—The German Government, in a note to the Belgian Government, intimated that the Belgians had so brilliantly proved their honor im arms that the German Governtnent, after taking Brussels, would be willing to conclude any ar- ent compatible with the cohflict between Germany and France, and) would evacuate Belgium as speedily as war conditions permitted. Belgian Government replied on Aug. sition, LONDON, Aug. 18—6,20 A. M.—According to the Times, after the heavy casualties which the Germans incurred before the Liege forts, the Emperor approached King Albert of Belgium through the Queen of Holland and promiged in recognition of Belgfin valor most considerate treatment of the Belgian population and full respect for Belgian territory if Belgium would abandon her resistance and allow the German troops right of way through Belgium. These overtures, the Times says, were firmly rejected by Belgium, The in refusing the German propo- @oneaaworosunvamvrow” PRPLEB IEE DDODER EOD O188-0O-6-40-4 09 9-46494 6-000 9OOS 20000 American refugees forced to load their own trunks on a hay wagog at Avricourt for the eight mile trip to Embermenil to make con- nection with the Munich-Paris express. Photographed Aug. 4. ‘ Duty Is Your Watchword, ’\SEEKS HISBAND'S King George Tells Troops LONDON, Aug. 18.—With the admission from the War Office that Eng- land's army {s on the firing line interest in the impending battle became BODY, LOST AFTER intense to-day. The British forces number in excess of 100,000 men, Their whereabouts ts a carefully guarded secret, but that they are at the front was indicated in an address to thé troops sent to Gen, Sir John French to-day. In it the King said: “You, my solidiers, have left home to fight for the safety honor of my empire. Belgium, whose country we are pledged to defend, has been attacked. France is about to be invaded by the same powerful foe. your watchword. I have-implicit confidence in you. Duty is I know it will be nobly done. I shall follow your every movement with the deepest interest and mark with eager satisfaction your daily progress. “I pray God to bless you and ment: “There were no casualties in the British army joining the French and Belgian forces resisting the German invaders, Rumors circulated by the enemy regarding wounded being smuggled into English hospitals were but clumsy attempts to Epa alarm.” bring you back victorious.” The War Office news bureau this evening issued the following atate- Kaiser Predicts Victory as He Goes to the. Front 2.2.7 22" BERLIN (via Copegiiggen and London), Aug. 18 (Assodidted Press). —The German Emaggror before hie de- parture from the imperial capital on Sunday received Adolf Wermuth, Ma- yor of Berlin, to whom he handed a decree saying that the Emperor in leaving the capital wished warfaly to thank the population of Berlin for all the demonstrations end proofs of love and devotion which he had received | during these sorrowful days, The de- cree added: \ “I am firmly confident that with the help of God, the bravery of the German army and navy and the unquenchable unanimity of the German people during these hours of danger victory will crown our cause. wi IAM LR.” At the station the Emperor wi greeted with much warmt ane e thusiasm which brought a had borne such @ stfigus look. The tholding back Strom the im- | police found dificult the enthusiastic crows perlal carriage. Accompanying the Emperor on the train were Imperial Chancellor von Bethmann-Hollweg, Gottlieb von Ja- Count von | gow, Foreign Minister; Moltke, Chief of Staff, and Lieut.-Gen, | Erich von Falkenhayn, Minister for War, as well as several members of | the General Staff. Many princes of the German Con- federation who are not in active ser- vice also started to-day for head- quarters, ‘The only information about the war | issued to-day was a,list of officers who had been killed. Among the names were those of two majors be- longing to the same regiment who were killed on Aug. 1 The list of losses includes also a captain and three lieutenants. An- other victim is the wife of Capt. Von Klutzow, “who was killed in en- emy’s country while travelling to see don, HISDEATH ABROAD Ooprright, 191 (Th (Special Cable James E. Nichols of New York, who died at Marienbad early in August, has been lost, and neither Mrs, Nichols nor friends who are assisting her in her distress can get*any traoé of the missing casket. The body was sant.te.thembure and Placed aboard the Inperator, Mrs. Nichols intending to.sail an the same vessel. ‘Then thie sailing of the Im- erator’ waa. cancélled and the body removed from the ship. Where it was |profound and, up to this timo, inex- piicable mystery, Mr. Nichdls.wab a member of Aus- tin Nich&1$' 6 'Co., a New York cor- poration: 3riéson. F, Bushnell, secre- tary of ‘the company, was in Europe | and has been diligent in his search for the body,..having the assiatanen | of the American Consul at Hamburs. Thus far, however, all, their efforts ia Vig proveil unavailing. r, Bushtiell has been advised that it would be fruitless to continue the | search at this time, and has a0 re-| ported to Mrs. Nichols, who has de- cided to sail for home on Aug. 26, ace companied by friends, Mr. Bushnell, who 1s now in Lon- said to-day he felt sure th body was in some vault in Hamburg. pea ccats leh DYING MAN NEGLECTED. Jsulted LONDON, Aug. 18—The body of} BRANCH WORKHOUSE UNDER A QUARANTINE Typhoid at Hart's Island, and Black- well’s Will Not Receive More Prisoners for a While. An epidemic of typhoid fever re- Ported to-day on Hart's Island re- in the Branch Workhouse being put under. quarantine, Fif- teen “cases of typhoid have been reported since Aug. 2, and to- day Health Commissioner Goldwater and Deputy Commis. ioner of Correc- tion Lewis jointly began an investi- jgation? ~The Inoculation of more jthan 600. prisoners !n the Workhouse with antt-typhoid serum was begun. Commissioner Lewis has ordered the sheriffs not to send any more prisoners to Blackwell's Istand until® ithe typhoid. scare is over. Three physicians from the Health Department will co-operate with reai- ydent physician Dr, Morris Levy and the Correction Department staff of Pes and nurses on Hart's Island in fighting the epidemic. The nurses have been doubled and the ward which hitherto has served as a hos- pital for the 800 prisoners on the island will be extended to accommo- date fifty patients at a time, The victims of the fever will all be cared for on Hart's Island, There is a strong possibility that many of the 888 boys in the Hart's Istand Reformatory will be trans- ferred to the Hampton Farm School in Orange County if the epidemic ts not speedily checked. "DIZZINESS, NAUSEA, Btomach Troubles, Bilicumess, @ick Hesdacte, Dyspepsia and all Bowel eva Liver Complaints positively cured by B & @ Pills, Indigestion For Nerrownes, Sics Mesdecks, Sillepmen and Stomach Trouble use R-G PILLS amit Joy to his bronzed face, which hitherto|the body of her husband.” Coroner Complat: Hoi 1 Inattentions, fe City Heads of Get o Box To-Night. in: Hot Pursuit 10s, and 280, the Bon, | =i ' - Of Routed Austrians Wy ATHENS; Aug. 18 (By United and Assoclated Press).—Premier ch of Servia wires that an Austrian attacking army, which tried|sraph Com trate the Sabatz Mountains, has been routed. His despatch reads: “The Austrians were completely routed in the mountains y tear Sabac, and, fifteen thousand annihilated. Fourteen guns Fwere captured. The Austrians are fleeing in great disorder to s fecross the rivers Save and Drina, hotly pursued ‘by our troops.” 5 The Austrians were trapped in a mountain valley by a strong oe hac was supported by machine guns mounted or e sul mprised so suddenly that it was impossible ae ae battle line and they retreated in confusion leavin, The Servians are reported to be hotly Turning . a NOW NORMAL, WR. HERRICK CABLES _ STATE DEPARTMENT. HHINGTON, Aug. 18.—Ambas- err Mertick informed the State it to-day that conditions in Ls virtual), os calm, pormal and ie paid him. Seld in $2,500 Ball. ‘homes Preston of No. 94 Hale Brooklyn, was taken to the inspector ‘measures % of the he was ball. The Commissi ee Trenton eae iad Mae bee Pit ro] thas snomaent by -4 out on vy on the ol palleciman sarge of impersonating a jon visited the Frank’ Gratt of ca a Trott nr, folind the accept $80 ‘says he let Preston oe vot our wri was reduced to $2 which, he says, he WOMAN FOUND DEAD IN ROOM eee ‘The body of Mrs, Annie Ginsberg was found this afternoon in « room of her home over the stable of William Maff- Rer at No. 8 West Sixteenth street, where her husband ts the night watc! man. William Ginsberg has been for several weeks in ban hi Hospital suf- from an operation. ‘wife told tira acts eee Hears Czar Will Soon Give Full Rights to the Jews LONDON, Aug. 18.—The' Paris correspondent of the Exchange Tele- at an early Fights with his other subjects. learns that the Russian Emperor will sign a proclamation civing the Jews in his dominions equal civil and political (The Russian born Jew has one right that bas never been denied him. It is that of serving as a soldier, He may not vote, he may not hold office, | the war into the Far East. The alliance he may not live outside the “Pale,” which embraces some twenty-five prov- | claims there is no reason to oust Ger- fnces, and he may neither buy nor rent farm land except in certain specified sections, and for each privilege he must pay.) GIVE UP CHINESE PORT, _ SAYS GERMAN OFFICIAL Charge at Washington Says This Should Be Done to Avoid Slaughter. : WASHINGTON, Aug. 18.--To pre- vent terrible slaughter of Germans in ‘Kiao-chau, George Haimhausen of the German Embassy to-day said he be- Meved the best thing Germany could do would be to ede the province back to China. Charge Haimhausen was greatly concerned after a conference with Heoretary Bryan to-day over the Japangge ultimatum, although he said he had‘ho advices from Berlin, Japan's determination to localize her operations against Germany to Kiao-chou and the China Seas, with- out extending them to the wide range of Germany's ensive possessions throughout the Pacific, gives distinct relief to the officials here as nar- rowing the range of conflict in the rer it within definite lines, ‘An appeal that the Go of | tt the | the United states plead with pag pe 4a rectus Som Alliance. The President was thanked for his offer of mediation to the warring nations of Europe, The petiti@ and other appe: receiving attention in offiol: ters, but no announcement hag yet been made as to the Government's course, pS endl BRITISH BATTLE WITH GERMANS ON AFRICAN GOLD COAST. LONDON, Aug. 18 [Associated Preas). News from the British Gold Coast of Africa says the British forces of that colony, whose capital fs Accra, have had some rushes with the German [troops in Togoland. They have taken some German prisoners and captured two trains. ‘The German military force in the 'Togoland colony is amall and is scattered over #lx or seven stations, The entire white German population of the colony in 1913 was only 8%. There are some: native troops under German officers. The British Gold Coast, which adjoins | loned officers, and men, with a nar force of about 1,000 men. GERMAN-AMERICANS ASK WILSON TO REQUEST JAPAN NOT TO WAR IN FAR EAST. WASHINGTON, Aug. 18—The. Na- tional German Alliance, with headquar- ters at Philadelphia, to-day telegraphed President Wilson asking thet he and Congress appeal to Japan not to carry many from the Far East, and suggests that resort be made to The Hague to adjust the difficulty over yeu Ee poll etn of he’ forbids “discussion of Fapanese-Ger- man situation, President Wilson's only statement re- the ituation bas been his ac- japanese tum in Y SMeiteration of the Presi- sition was Interpreted ‘as mean Ml absolutely keep “hands off” resent ee, off German pan apd Grima chonsing, to reside pan ule soatinne to receive pro- to their ee at re teste NGHTAT, China, Ue. .—The Japanese Government has sent « formal Fequest to Ching asking the Government to use all its Influence to pera Kisocchou peacefully territory over to. the ee eam MAILS FOR EUROPE TWICE A WEEK UNDER THE AMERICAN FLAG. ‘The American and Red Star tines an- nounce to-day that, by special arrange- jment with the Post-Oftice Department. there will be Atlantic mail $20,000,000 A QAY COST OF WAR TO FRANCBy HOPES FOR GERMAN REPUBLIC. PARIS, Aug. 18—The Humanite points out that the war 1s costing France per day, and she loses « lar daily sum by the sudden stop- page of her economic life, ‘May the German republic,” it adds, from the and then able to conclude an without further delay pin 2 of wat Hoheaoulsra, nce honorable and final peace, —_—__— FLYING UNION JAGK, SHIP PASSED GERMAN GUNBOAT UNMOLESTED. at thi with day, when 20 miles hamas, Capt, Sanders German gunboat. D the, Caterino fort was mat nor’ ye he pite the fact tha it him. Capt. Sanders, master of the British tramp steamer Caterino, which put in rt to-day from the Argentine eral cargo, sald at Quarantine that he had not been molested on the | trip by hostile snips of war. Lest Thurs- of the Ba- assed a ‘union Jack, no Coroner Israel Feinberg was in- structed to-day by a jury to notify Acting Mayor McAneny and Charities Commissioner Kingsbury that the am- bulance and hospital service of the city needed attention. This came after an inquest into the death bf John J. Barry, & plumber of No. 180 East Forty-third street, who was hurt in a new building at No, 15 West Forty-fourth. street. Barry was sent first to the Flower Hospital and was turned away, it was testified, becauss there was no roo! Then the Reception Hospital was tried. ‘The dying man received emergency treatment there and finally was taken to the Metropolitan Hospital,’ where he died. The jury was unanimous in the belief that the delay in attending Barry hastened his death. — Commissioner Kingsbury is head of the Ambulance Board. Tor sale at Drogen HELP WANTED—MALE, Cine se only. as ot Geing out of town for the eum-| mer may have The World sent to ‘them and address often as desired! Morning World, 120 per week Evening World, Ge per week. Sunday World, Be per Sunday. 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