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in the entire affair is the statement that the Germans are at feast losing fully as many. declaration that the flank of the German right wing has been turned and that von Kluck’s army is in danger of being cut off was made to-day at the War Office. , It stated that while reinforcements are being rushed to his réscue from Belgium they will not be able to alter the situation. They will not be able to prevent the German fight being encircled and forced either to retreat in haste toward Belgium or meet an attack from all sides by an army of vastly superior force. : The British and French columns now outnumber the Germans two to one jn the western section of the line. There are more than 1,000,000 French and British engaged in the i. -. battle along the entire front, and nearly half that number held in reserve should they be needed. A Although the fighting in the neighborhood of Rheims continues without interruption, it is stated that the French are now occupying a much better position. They resisted a night German assault in force last night, driving the enemy back in great disorder. The bombardment of the French continues with the Germans using their heaviest . It is believed that under cover of this they are > already withdrawing the major portion of their forces. © ‘The Germans are making a desperate effort against Verdun and the lower lines of the forts in an effort to reduce them, but the official reports reaching here say that all ay, ” ae pletaental ress: erp eis of the Japanese people believe that They appeared to be officers. a ' ve ee Coe eee war with the United States is inevi- "ORS | pare still intact. pushed to the front, believe they are| Tar with the United States is nevi: | SURVIVORS ARE CLOSE GUARDED. '— © Summing up the entire situation it was stated at the |detinorately Boing sacrificed by the War Office to-day that it has never looked since the commencement of the war. BRITISH REPORT OF ALLIES’ CAMPAIGN. so promising a French Gunner Blows Up Trains Filled With German Soldiers “ MONDON, Sept. 23.—The Mail’s war correspondent " states that he hears that two trains of badly needed German reinforcements were blown up between Peronne and St. , Quentin through the feat of a French gunner, who managed te tap a telephone wire connecting two German stations. By this means he gained the information that the trains were coming and was able to place guns to command the ii The Mail's correspondent also says that on Sunday the entire General Staff of one German division were brought \ prisoners to Amiens. , * GERMAN REPORT ON FRENCH CAMPAIGN. French Centre Retreating, Declares Berlin War Office WASHINGTON, Sept. 23.—The German Embassy to-day by the allies is at fearful cost. The only comforting note BORDEAUX, Sept. 23 (United Press)._The positive TO CARS COLORS RUSSINS DECLARE Prefer to Fight With Slav Brothers Than to Be Sacri- | ficed, Petrograd Says. [Pizemyst BOMBARDED. | Gen, Dank! Must Surrender, | Says War Office—Report | Victories Everywhere. | PETROGRAD, Sept. 2 (United! |Press).That many Austrians are! deserting to the Russians was an- |nounced at the War Office to-day. It! | Was stated that the members of the Landwehr and of the Eraats, or sup- army chiefs and #0 aro refusing to fight. In addition many of these men | are Slava, and they prefer to take! |thelr chances with the Russians than {to remain with their own colors. It war officially announced to- | day that Jaroslaw, the noted ‘Austrian. fortress onthe San Rives, north of Praemysl, was taken by direct as- fault and was not surrendered by | the Austrians. The official state- | ment says that the Russians, after shelling the clty for hours, attacked on all sides in force. The Austrians were driven from their positions at the point of thé bayonet, but suc- ceeded in firing most of their reserve supply depots, destroying them before | the Russians could interfere, i Tho fall of Jaroslaw is regarded as rallroad centre is considered as likely to have a greater effect on events in the western arena of the war than anything reported from France for, several days past. The Russian army | which took Jaroslaw is in hot pur-| sult of the Aystrians, who are re. ported to be retreating on Crocow. As Przemys! is now isolated, it) seems probable that the, Muscoviter| wil be content fo mask this fortiean while they push on to Cracow ith the view of joining up their forces Pic Ss) 2 | . Carrier pigeons are being used with great success by the Belgian 1,624 BRITISH DEAD IN NORTH SEA. GREAT AUSTRANS DESERT |2* lgian Army Carrier Pigeon With Cipher Message on Wings Signal Corps. This picturo shows one of the birds before its release for bridge and “cole” for mine. WAR SUMMARY Events that may be the decisive factor in the battle of the Aisue are {in progress in the vicinity of St. Quentin, where the allies are making a | furious attempt to turn the German right wing. iy i THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28 1514, st VON SCHOEN'S TALK OF.S-APAN WAR S BEFORE WILSON Bryan Sees President on In- terview Credited to Attache of German Embassy. WASHINUTON, Sept. 23.—An In- terview published here and attributed to Baron von Schoen, former Secre- | tary of the German Embassy at To- | kio and now attached to the Embassy here, givelling upon the probability of war between the United States and | Japan, was called to President Wil- son's attention to-day by Administra- tion officials. After Secretary Bryan had talked with the President on an- other ter, | the interview, “but nothing had been done about it.” It quoted the Baron as saying: “You may safely say that the mass int | people. | When the Japanese troops were be- ling mobilized for the war against |Germany, the Baron is credited with saving that many of the natives thought Japan was going to strike the United State: | “Should both Japan and England |be victorious in the present war, | | belleve the danger to the United | States will be great,” the German at- | tache Is declared to have said. | ‘The interview attracted a good dea | of attention in official quarters. | It 4s rather in line with the crit- jicism of the Vera Cruz evacuation by iSir Lionel Carden, former British | Minister to Mexico, and the talk of A Rustem Rey, Turkish Ambassador at se hatred of American the 1 Washington. ; a FES ya qlck attache was able to ambush the trains ma tans wnt Rowen] 7a mre i ote heures Tae peta og | Err eas deen a's, BOL WEATHER PROMISED) “DOPEY BENNY'' HELD pursued in von Schoen’s case as fol- lowed in the Carden and A, Rustem Bey epis KILLS SELF AND GHILD TO JOIN DEAD HUSBAND Vague but persistent reports, unofficial, but coming from several points, Bronx Widow Writes She Feared | suggest that the Franco-British turning movement is developing. An English correspondent deéelares that the German right has been | turned between Peronne and St. Quentin. to Face Life With Help- mate Gone. NAVAL DISASTER he sald he had seen | *| honor in the North Sea, ONE GERMAN SUBMARINE U9. SANK THREE BRITISH CRUISERS (Continued From First Page 1 | torpedoes and scored five hits, The Aboukir was struck simultaneously \forward and aft and practically blown to pieces, Her boilers exploded. \ | hardly a member of her crew being uninjured, The Hogue was putting over her boats when a torpedo struck her squarely amidships and she like | wise went down, ‘Two torpedoes struck the Cressy below her water line | and praoticdlly tore her loose from her hull. The latest estimate of the dead is 17624 and included are believed te be practically all the officers of the three ships, which carried a total of | 2,265 men, Crowds of townspeople silently watched the arrival of the cruleer aad a flotilla of destroyers, which carried the survivors and which reached the harbor at 8 o'clock. . All during the afternoon the little town had been on a tiptoe of exette- ment, and rumors of all kinds had been rife. The townspeople had seen @ fleet of local destroyers leave at top speed early tn the day, and it was evh dent that this was the prelude to news of great importance. e | As the rescuing boats came up the harbor the sound of cheering abeard the torpedo boats in the harbor was heard. Tha crews of the welcoming boats were cheering those who had been rescued from the sailors’ bed of Soon after 8 o'clock the first party of survivors was landed at Harwich Dler. The pews of what had happened spread like wildfire, although nobody had been allowed to talk directly with the survivors, In the crowd there Were soon many tearful faces, for most of those along the pier and beach ; had relatives or friends aboard the sunken cruisers, si Following the landing of the uninjured survivors a little hospital boat shoved off from the pier and took off the injured from the cruiser and the destroyers. These were transferred at once to the Shotley Naval Hosp!- tal, while the uninjured survivors went to the Great Eastern Hotel, sow used a8 a military hospital, whére they will be allowed to rest for sever. days. . The Aboukir was torpedoed first. The Hogue and the Cressy drew is | clone to her and were standing by to save her crew when they also were torpedoed. All were armored cruisers of a comparatively obsolete type, M built fourteen years ago. is t Their tonnage, armament, &cy were identical. These vessels had a ¥ displacement each of 12,000 tons, were 440 feet long, 69.5 feet wide and ‘ drew 26 feet of water. Each had a complement of 755 m cludiag off- \cers and crew. | | IN WAKE OF SHOWERS, i | Rain Late ON EXTORTION CHARGE Gangster and Companior said “to Have Threatened Kosher Butchers’ Agent. This Afternoon or To-: | ght Will Probably Send | Mercury Down. | | With a promise of cooler weather! | this evening and to-night, with show- | ers, tho Weather Bureaw recorded to- | day lower temperature than those of the last two days. Benjamin Fein, known on the east side af “Dopey Benny,” and Willian Slegei, netther one willing to give Ris | address in the Essex Market Court to- J Ei d ; kiki The thermometer showed the fol-| day before Magiat 1 iy ) received the folfowing wireless from Berlin: preparatory toa march in the direc- | ee bes ein alk ae WER Lice be ae oo rate “a5! George Westerman, caretaker of 8 | towing GME Uboneee, Wiens pas ache ea aston, Laden. 7 ers we Ge ‘- ; 3 Pi “The French offensive spirit is weakening. The French | tion of Breslau. | ualties when three British cruisers re sun! iy rman submarines, but | little house at One Hundred and Six area aiofaloak, $4 dant 12 and 4| extortion, were held to the Grand Jury R Thei tre'i ti Verdun is|_ Further north the Russians have re. | Press reports indicate that probably from 1,200 to 1,600 officers and men) i. ninth and Bristow streets, the! Goicck, 99 degroos: 1.15 o'clock, 90 in $7,500 ball each, | lesees are enormous. Their centre'is retreating. Verd sumed the offensive against the Gor-| Were lont. “Reports that two of the attacking submarines were sunk Iack| jong, culled at the place this After | Gegrees; 2 clock, 81 degrees: 3 | Heajum,. almonowieb, business being successfully bombarded, the effect of German mortars) mans in East Prussia, and they are| confirmation. | noon to see the tenant, a Mrs. AMMA) Groigck 84 degrees. Tho humidity, | agent of thi al No, 609 of the being again tremendous.” reported preparing to reattack Koen- The German casualties so far as reported number 63,467 according! Hrusa, th{rty-nine years old, a Widow | which is the index of mugginess, was,! Kosher Hu ion, with eae AMSTERDAM, Sept. 23 (Central News|].—A telegram ['##ers. the home. of the Kings of}to an announcement at Berlin, ‘The latest casualty list, issued last night, | from Maestricht says that 50,000 wounded Germans have | been wonveyed from French battlefields to the interior of Prussia. That the Austrian army of Gen. Dank! has not been extricated from bore 5,895 names. are mentioned. | An official statement issued at Paris at 3 o'clock this afternoon The deaths of Gen, von Wroohem and Gen, von Arbou| whose husband died two ages 88°! however, higher than yesterday, in the German Hospital. Mrs. Hrusa | ranging trom 60 to 40 per cent and her six-year-old daughter Anna | “(oot weather ls promised for Thurs: re found dead in the bedroom from | day. quarters at No, 151 Cinton street, al | leged that the prisoners threatened ti kill him if he did not pay $600. The men were arrested after $50 in marked ye| we a3. inhaling illuminating 6 money had been passed. that the allies have advanced their western wing after severe fighting.| The woman left two notes stating | Reports from ie West show that vest Ww he was afraid to face life alono| cooler weather, with moderately | It is also mag that German attacks on tife west wing of the allies have | in she “nid and had gone to join| heavy rains has reached the Ohio | been repulsed. [HOW IT DOES ITS WORK By strengthening each organ of the body to do its wotk properly and thus driving out the impurities, is the reason why Father John's Medicine is the best remedy ever prescribed for building up the system if you are run down, ‘o nerve deadeni ite difficulties, as claimed by Vienna official statements, is asserted herp. The War Office says Gen. Dank is :: "Germany by way of Liege. BELGIAN REPORT OF ALLIES’ CAMPAIGN. King Albert Heads New Raid Against the German Lines ANTWERP, Sept. 23 [United Press).—The Belgian army uMder King © Albert is again raiding the German lines to the south. The Germans are ‘Withdrawing the bulk of their forces and the Belgians are taking advantage ‘this fact. ‘\. Because of the great danger of reprisals the Bel, 8 have made no (movement toward Bruesels. It is realized here that in their present temper 7 almost completely surrounded, and | her husband, Gees wide in| Valley, the lower lake region and the| that either he must surrender or be Grand Duke Nicholas, commander-in-hief of the Russian forces, in| In one corner was a lit} Me rl" | Southwest, ‘There were light frosts | annihilated, front of ch two candles had! reporting the capture of Jaroslau says there is no change in the situation | on the northwestern frontier. {ers pI It 1s announced offically at Nish that after a nine days’ struggle tne | chil rmenday DIAN in full retreat along the front from Liubovia to Losnitza. Arne Belg OPENHAGEN HEARS The Belgian army at Antwerp {s reported as continuing occasional Ci U. S, CUTTER TAHOMA sorties against the German army whose base is at Brussels, | KAISER’S SON IS DEAD WRECKED ON REEF IN BRUSSELS HOSPITAL. ———_—_——— aha | Crew of 72 Men Saved From Ves BRITISH AVIATORS '$400,000 INGOLD FOR | ke MAKE A RAID ON AMERICANS IN TURKEY | COPENHAGEN, sent. 23. ele real Wikk occ | port through a news agency that the ‘The Coron-| last night at in and | Moines, 4 Mil\.aukee and Des ed the: elves out. an hy’ clan believes the woma: died Monday night. Disease ts proving almost an great a factor in the demoralisation of the Austrian army as has the Russian assault. Dysentery and accompany: ing epidemics, brought about by a po! luted water supply and poor food, are decimating the Aus forces, tie War Office ied Kad Re E, . 22, via Pari., 3 (Amsociated — Press: sf ived here from Cettinje sa; hat within week the Mon: nes«ins expect to \ drugs or tempor- ’ ‘the Germans would not hesitate to make the former capital another Louvain.| ran, fe oannoa, capaale cf"dinennine GERMAN FLIERS" CAMP, IS SAFELY DELIVERED. Lait oe aera Aleutian Islands, bo ery poli feu the Ly peed and Fighting to-day was reported in progress near Mglines and also in the discnse the forts at Cattaro and bombarding the Austrian ships, thus allowing the Anglo-Frencb fieet -2 capture the stronghold. BORDEAUX, Sept. 23.—The Min- of Marine announced to-day AWUTWERP, Sept. 23 (via London).— A successful raid by a, squadron of five English aviators on the German avia- tion camp at Bickendorf, near Cologne, | is reported by the Handelsblad. Bick- | CONSTANTINOPLE, Sept. 23 (via Lon-! astonished n).—The United States despatch boat | Scorpion returned here to-day from| Tenedos, near the trance to the Dar- danelles, She brought Capt, Williams | rece the German Embassy all pure nourishmen SEATTLE, Wash. Sept. 23—The) United Staten revenue cutter Tahoma 4s a total loss on a reef ninety miles | west of Kiska Island in the Aleutian | @irection of Liege. The Belgian forces continue to attack and re- inflicting great damage on the Germans, but receiving only light in return. ‘Nine Miles of Trenches bere. Its officials declare they have not ived any information of such an ol1co. WALSH.—JOHN. of Boherbee, County Cork. Ireland, beloved husband of Jeuate ta French fleet has landed heavy | endorf is the centre for the Zeppelin | of the rare yf srey, whe has with | occurrence. ene Soovisine 0: irelers divices | Lewin, native of County Clare, Ireland uns and a detachment of gunn sording to the atory the |»!/m a fund of $400,000 which "was ad- ere early to-day. Her crew; in his 45th yea Antivarl, Montenegro, ‘The guns will | Hriiehe from a helaht 0 7 need by the American Government to| Prince Adalbert was born on July } rteatent from a of nine officers and sixty-three men | 1 from his residence, 601 it Hl ee bombs that set fire to the hang- be mounted on lount = Leveh drop} American educational and benevolent | 14, 1884, and is the only one of the}... 1.1. ft by th | Friday, 10 A. M.; themes te |whonce they will 6pen am energetic Af Nour of the aviators returned 10] inatitutions in Turkey. This money waa| Kuiser's alx sons who ts in the DAY. |)ouha trom Seattle to Srepmnar RsGace, hurch, Ridge and Grand ete.. 2 bombardment on the forts and'harbor | te point of | parture, Weg 'to| sent forward by the American erulser | the athers all being in the army. At |DOnne from Seattle to Nome | | intel teeta l (2 erman ea of Cattaro, in Dalmatia. The forts at e trouble. He succeeded, how: North Carolina, which made the trana-| the outbreak of the war Was Bt-| the reef Bundy night, Ser wirelen: we of the soul. the mouth of Cattaro harbor were de- | {fahaing in Belslum. fer at Tened tached to the cruiser Koeln, which | {he reef Sun Mgnt. Her wire Calvary Cemetery. q atroyed some days ago by a bombard. | "AMBTERDAM, Sept, 22, via London ‘This gold is to be minted into Turkish | was one of the ships sunk in the ‘a number of vessels to! Geprright, Sept. 33, 1914, by the Press Publishing Co. (The New York World.) Engl ment carried out under the direction Referring to the raid of Wiatora| pounds, Its equivalent was placed to- nd great anxiety was elt be. | fight in the Bight of Heligoland, It a o (Gpecial Cable Despatch to The Bvening World, oF are) de I Pere Bathe ern cnn cay alee S07 07, the SHanay BagR athe ae | NEN ported. eceny that hw wae | CRUD Afar econk Mody morning! MELP WANTEDMALE, LONDON, Bept. 23.—Tho Daily Mail correspondeyt at Paris says: The War Office, to-day annemened | here. saya, that only two bombs wore| lean Ambaneador, wenn sg0a | Gans hs: BORED Working. | At ts supposed that’ her! Vorish See Me Ain SW. "Oth Bee “After terrific fighting the German right appears to have been turned | that the Servian und Montenegrin [AroPped and Me, only, Gane f | BRITISH APPEAL FOR 400 GERMAN-AMERICAN Ronee water ee Oe SemaDIRY Be > SHOR! Bias eres Masti, ee. ie between Peronne and St. Quentin. All night the wounded have been coming | purien "Aveice Pine’ ane fortregs of TROOPS FINDS VEN T ‘and they say there are nine miles of dead in the trenches between those | masked when the march. against| BERLIN VORWAERTS T REFUGEES PROTEST A we towns, Peronne was evacuated by the Germans four days ago. Rerelevo wan Denus, ane CLOSED THREE DAYS IN A PATRIOTIC SONG. | HAVING TO PAY FARE, . "They occupied a strong position with the hills behind them and in front. The French received orders to take this position at all ‘The reason can be easily divined by looking at the map. The Ger- | gens would be enveloped by the outspreading wings. “First the trenches were combed out by urtillery fire, but the Germans helé their position and their guns on the heights behind were doing 7 ‘ Nght before dawn Monday tha, French advanced in a ‘When they reached the trenches, where the Germans, contrary Hho thetr custom, had waited for them, there wus a flerce and deadly strugglo, Preast to breast. ‘@p, pursued them hotly into the suburbs of the town, There was titza, Pratst and Odasak, on the direct line southeagt of Sarajevo. VIEN: (via Rome), pt. 28 (United Press).—-The War Office t day denied positively the Servian- Montenegrin claims of the taking of Sarajevo and of a dinaster to the Telegraph Company from Peti crossed the sian frontier at Mlawa on Sept. have retreated, DYING GERMAN CONSOLED 5) man soldier lay dying of his wounds; tha morning in @ bordeaux howpital, | |, Germany in comparison with the good treatment accorded Ge! France and Eng! 432 CITIZENS KILLED the Chronicle from Ghent quotes a FOR MAKING PROTEST. LONDON, Sept. 28 (United Pi nhagen says that the Berll rts, Soctdlist Organ, announces that ‘The action, the Vorwaerts says, was rman prisoners in ocal newspaper as LONDON, Sept. | singing a Frederic C makes a my. you fare 14.—All England ts war song. n and Harold Begble and ng appeal for enii One of the It ts by which ts entitled “Fall In,” fol- chair, And your nelgbbors talk of the Will you ellis away, as it were a low, old head shamed and bent? IN AT SEBENICO PORT. rom LONDON, Sept. 2%.—Because they did not find special steamers chartered by the American Government to carry them homo about 400 German-Americans held an indignation meeting here to-day and presented @ protest to the American | Sir the American Consuls at Coburg anu rt yould be provided at Lond. wis ‘people were met at the Fallron station in Lendon by representatives o the committee and taken to an excellen' hotel hey protested heatedly when thi yp he?! [PENNY 4 FOUND F A POUND PROFIT] Austrian army near Loznitsa. the commander-ip-chief has ordered Relief Commitee. tien among the French, Then it was decided to storm’ the position] LONDON, Sept. 2% (Asnocia ‘suspend publication for ? the niter§ + Press).—A heepteos to the chanes Na od wai “How will you fare, sonny, how will| They showed printed statements from SanaaTe Ly VLE COCOA. or RLEANS 81 ‘2 if 1 ol j “In the halt says German columns which in con. | due to its gee criticlam of the Mileged) 1 the far oft winter night, Banahelrn Seyiee ciation pa charter Loy at lggaly big of narrow columns. They suffered badly, but never wavered or| siderable strength Ruz. | bad treatnatn| E When you eit by the fire in an old man's Ti . Of say, "I was not with the first to go, | found that these with money must pa. , . “The French had the advantage in dash and vigor. They were the| BY PROTESTANT BLESSING | IN SMALL ° BELGIAN But went, thank God, I went: thelr own venfas’ the United stat QLATER—The ‘rich coveriney LATE or Bon They stabbed and stabbed ‘till their arms ached,’ as one of the CATHOLIC TRAN: } OWN, GHENT HEARS we YAN only third glass accommodation. (acilslonuiy Havered || Itled tor the put it Of course their losses were very heavy, but they gained idyll SLATES, T TWO AUSTRIAN CRUISERS, It ts beupved frat es jer flare, thie to Leggo “ BORDEAUX, Sept. 2.—A : we ae of the chartering of abips was curre “The Germans fell back on St. Quentin and the French, fresh troops a oes young Ger-i yonDoN, Sept. 23.--A despatch to| BADLY DAMAGED, PUT et f When he asked for spiritual consolacion - ying, that 432 in- fighting in the streets and, yard by Yard, the German: a ch testant chaplat me te Mabltants of the small Relgian town . they received orders to rh rr bo oo dala hu fide. The a plain, powarer Abas sea bined, ieee Hyon, uccatint cf 4 LOOM, Aeot. 3 sath Be Leas LONDON, Sept. 2%—The corre- " ui ~ | dest ec re rn, = ’ Mil be the conseauences of fhts magnificent foat of donperate|fincrjvous priest Yotintared fost sie Aoqaercor Hi date The of the Central Newn nays that wravedare | *UO%lOa tsteaue' tras reports tee one cannot yet gay, but one may hope for a great deal. Just asl am|,, The P minister snd Ge Woe! notahies. ane Heng, ved in the Italian capital | Liege say the Germans have his o 1 bent the bt Joel going on at St, Quoti, where | Powit"tad a ESTES qbetec"tae as ccs asia Fam tla, cpa deh hh | hey ering te te ee mans are méking an cffort to retake the town.” foto erp, man, | SME ERD NONE remmalne | Ades Nngve put into pat | ‘condition to be tor. ! Avert <a: ‘' x ¥ . % . SNL EA Pop MMe eee