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TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 8 1914
BY TELEGRAPH.
Reuter's service to the China Afail.)
THE PROGRESS OF
THE
WAR.
RUSSIANS STILL ADVANCING
FIGHTING CONTINUES IN
LORRAINE.
BRITISH TROOPS MARKED SUPERIORITY.
The following, which is part of the Press Buren statement pub- Tishad yesterday, has been delayed in transtulssion,
These man be no doubt that
en established personal jaseendatry" dror the flemans. They act conscious of the fact that
with mythông bike the numbers the fosalt would not be douhtfuk
The shouting of the German infantry is peng, while the British rifle fire so far has devastated every attacking coluna, «
Field Marshal French's report dwells on the marked superiority of. the firisish treps of very ama. Our cavalry to as they ijke with the efery mutil confronted with thrice their -mnobers, Dur artillery bas never been apprised, by less than thrke or four times their number.
The statemente comoluded: In short, so far as we have been given opportunities we "have added to the reputation of the British Army Gehiesing notably successes, but we mist lurve more then to operate on
sa proportionte with, the strength azul power of our Empire. '
THE RUSSIANS” ADVANCE.
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LONDON, Sept. 7, 11 a.m.
it is fially stated at the Russians are gradually surrounding the grad Fortress at Pržensk, and that it will Soon, either surrender
FIGHTING ASSUMING, LARĠER" PROPORTIONS.
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LONDON, Sept. 7. 4:25 nm.
* Paris: 26mmunique reports that the fighting tween the advanced „kodene fares and the Hank of the German right wing is assuming larger
projections.
Fighting Tordinues in Ezeraine.
ANOTHER MİNE. DISASTER.
HMS. Pathfinder, a light uruïser of 2,040 tons, built in 1904, struck' a mail one Saturday about twenty miles off the Enst, Coust and foundered very maidly. The loss of life is probably heavy.
H.M.S. Pathfinder was a light cruiser attached to the Eighth Destmer Flotilla and commissioned at Portsmouth on October 1, 1918. Har officers, Recording to the official Navy List for July, were:-Captain Fratris M. Leaks fund for command of the 8th Destroyer Flotilla), Lieut. Cora. (G) Charles G.. Robinson, Tieut.-Com, (T) Ernest T. Favell Lieut. (N) florald Leather, Tient. "Eccles J. Carter, Eng.-Lieut.-Com. Thomas A: Venning, Staff Sarg. Thomas A. Smyth, Staff Paym. Ernest B. Graham. Staff Paym. Sydney W. Finch, Assi. Paym. Alan G. Bath. - Gunners. H. E. Morrison. Eh F. Bright, Sig. Boatswain P. H. Ford. -Corpenter D. E. Wood, and Artif. Eng. F. McCarthy.
H.M.S. SPEEDY'S-OFFICERS.
TI.M.S.Speedy freported yesterday to have sunk after striking ́a Maine) WAS a torpedo gunboat and was engaged on the North. Sen Faberies, and m-commissioned at, Sheerniss on March 4,11014. Her officers according to the official Navy List for July were:Livut.-Com. Edward M. C. Rutherforik, Lieut. (N) James C. Mansfield, Lieut. Arthur F. Sanders, Staff Surga Leonard Warren, Ch. Artif. Eng. Owen G. Smale, and Gunner Alfrid C. Bright, "
THE ALLIES' AGREEMENT.
Loxes, Sept. 7.
The paper welease the Agreement made by Great Britain, France and Russia as an opportune offset to German nachinations.
WAR NEWS.
THE SUN OF PEACE.
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Kaiser's Heart's Desire Falled.
-OVERTURES TO SERVIA.
BY TELEGRAPH.
(Wah Tao Yat 15'e Sorvical)
TAKU FORTS.
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PRKIN Sept 7: The Military Department intends to 'notify Legatione that the Forts at Taku will be revanstructed.
AN IMPORTANT INTERVIEW.
PEKING, Sept. 7. Admiral Lau Koon Hang has arriveď at Wuchang and has had an interview. | with General Chi Kwai on important,
mattera.
THE CHISA
WAR NEWS.
MAIL.
GERMAN SOCIALIST SHOT.
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St. Putrasburg, Aug. 20. A telegram to the "Novoyé Vrewys “ cour the report that the Fader of the Social Democratic Party, Ear Lieb. krecht, had been shot during an anti-war demonstration in Mombis, the industrial sparter
Berlin, Novoye Tomyameals that the father of Herr Lishinkit was arrested for high treasOD and sentenved to two years Imption. ment in 1970, when he protested again the war with Fruits He was cas of the originator of the German Sorial | Democratic party, and died in 1904,
WHY RUSSIA IS AROUSED.
"DISEASE CARRIERS,
INFECTION OF FRUIT BY FLIES.
The Human Factor.
The dangers of the fruit season, to which attention has lately been called in The Times, form, in some degree a phase of the fly problem. Refuse hamps [says that paperi are permitted to stand in the neighborhood of fruit farms. The heaps ans à fertile breeding ground for dios, which settle on the trufs and taint it. In Kent-the fruit garden of Bogte county medical officer in. acroent vientine states that in some rural districts of the county the sanitary arrangements" are such as to facilitate t breeding al fics, while emphasis in The Savoye Vremya" publishes an
Flaid on the danger from large collections (article written by the famous journalist | of zelow, tromm cities which are depositad
Maximilian
in rural areas. This danger is the greater. Handen, which appeared. originally in the German newspaper in the case of such fruit në strawberries. CHINA'S NATIONAL BONDS.
** Zukunft ” a few days after the declaga. and rapberries, which are not protected tion of war. The writer recalls tho al by a thick skin. We may noto incidant- PEKING, Sept. 7.
vira given by the emperor William Ially that th rush from which many The Bank of Chios and the Comto his so-that he shok névue quarrot apple invariably suffer after eating musicstional Bank bara sold national with Russia, an opinion expressed absorberes is attributed by Professor bonds to the amount of $5,000,000 by Bitmarck. He considers that theetehnikot to the contsen it the fruit, which is $3,000,000 in excess of the sont policy Cornagy la departure with fertilisers in the so Strawberries from the lens of statesmen whose pointe conveyed to London from the fruit amount originally intended should be tieal gonus found its object in work undistricts hy a rapid service of motor not in honssing, which latter has brught yehicles, and the buyer insists, when A report has been sent to the Nationaal Europe agninas Cermany, The Gier, Faible, on having fruit that has been Loan Department by Launa Shi Yu to
un Government has failed to suppregathered on the same day. While this brity Russia, a country which is
ensures the fullest enjoyment of the effect that the bonds have reached trialy pacific but is capable of exes.tour, it involves as the following acto ing fameuse power when rousel at by a bacteriological correspondent shows especially when rotisol by sach a stimu-
a greater risk of lafection.
INVENTION AND ITS SOURCES.
subscribed...
$14,000,000,
THE PRESIDENTIAL TERM.
cx.
| bating mill as that of the liberation of Sties from German oppression. Th
standing the writer takes a pessimistic view as to the ultizante'issue of the cone dict.
ال الله
The bacteriologist's nolea refuçred-to
The Constitucional Amending Desibility of Geras success notwith.bove state article on the danger partment suggests that the Presidential term should be ton years, "President Yuso favour the seven years' term.as in France.
WAR NEWS.
THE UNITED STATES AND THE WAR
feading unwasted fuis wens. to me -to sound a justifiable note of lain. From the bacteriological standpoint it world not be out to produce facts PROVISIONING PARIS.
and siderations showing that this, danger isnot so momento us stane might The Meat Supply.
adiowe Pruits whiest are enten uzecoked, the cherry, the strawberry, the apple, Puris, July 29.
and the peur, new liable to biterial coo- Paris, dye "are nasured, is in no danger tubation from many soures in their of famine in the event of a mobilization.ransit from the orchard or fruit-feld to This narning the city possesses a reservny table. Two classes of harmful bac stock of four of 7,500 tors, or largo seria quire consideration; Erst; these enoegh to provide sutleien: bread. for al interestinal origin, and, becondly, the view on two mortis for the whole group of putrefactive bacteria. With re- population, whereas the mobilization gard to the first grup, the following list i The opinion expressed by American period mental not probably exered twenty-f pattog niu bacteris stiulogically a papers gunerally have become imparsial two days. Of course dening that period striated with diarrheal disenses may ba And modemre since the 18th ult. when President Wilson issued another warning It would be absolutely imposible to pro. given -Merg's No. I. bucillas" has to the American people to avoid the walvision the city from the outside. Pasen frequently found in this country in an officialį would be compelled to live on her own rases of infantile. Farrbin, and also in tlest branch of neutrality. ****** Office resurces. The city was not always in lies during the season when the disease
President Wilson Appeals for Strict
"Noutrality.
telegram given out by the
on Saturday, reports the Japan Times."
favourable a position, well, indeed up According to this message, which is dated Washington, August 20th, the Prato quits lately, the reserve stxt of four sid-1 was evidently led to issue the advice was, susibly under the amount which by the attempts of the Germans in Americn experts had considered desirable. But a to make use of Japan's serion to convert few months ago a sum of £26,000 was the anti-Gormas sentiment of the Ameri- voted up a large rozze stock con- cans into antagonism against Great Britain, and aled by indications of a growing anti-stitued by the Ministry of War. Japanese sentiment.
GERMAN APPEAL TO THE PRESIDENT.
A telegraphic appeal that was went to President on by the Chairman of the German American Alliance Society, Phila delphis, on the night of the 17th contains the following:-
to
We regret that the war now threatens spread to
d to the Far East, on account of Japan's demand upon Germany to shardum all her interests in Chine, both political and commercial. We appeal to gone Excellency
is payalent, Tho, perusyphuid group of bacteria causing bod poisoning and phoid-like fevers, the typhoid bacilfüs, de cholera wizio, and the dysentery bacillus have all to be reckoned with st possibly tunamissible to mau by un- cooled fruits. In respect of the second Bub zob even tho Parisian lives byroup, the bacillus proteus, a common bread alone. There is the question of organism of putrefaction, is stated by meat. Here it is more than pussilla that Metehnikaif to be à frequent causal agent there would be a shortage towards the of infantils diathan in France. Metch. later days of the mobilitatina, for the nikoti has shown that this 'bacterium livestock that monched the Parisian maz. croes well sapenphytically on vegetables, ket comes mainly from considerable di salads, grapes, uto, ut summer tempera Lances. The supply with thus, during the mobilization, be entire cut of, for it is To the credit of the account of the impossible to drive cattle on foot from putrefactive organisms, however, it must Normandy, for instance. Unfortunately, bided that they are powerfully ante- also, there is very little cold Storagegonistic to other germs. For example it isnt in or near Paris, and such establish- has been shown that cholera vibrios con-
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and Congress in the name of humanity.ments as there are will be requisitioned taminating fruit were rapidlyestroyed civilizatigii, ami the world's peace, that the by the military authorities. Puris may by these organisms. That the transmia. American Government should through the then find bereit for a few days reduced ion di there bacteria to man by means Japanese Ambassador nt. Washington to a vegetarian diet. Fortunately it is of uncooked, fruit is not unlikely, will saving the Japanese Guvernment act to the sea of fruit, and Paris is, as you appear when we refect that all
involve the Far East in, the war,”.
PRESIDENT WILSON'S WARNING AS TO NEUTRALITY.
**My fellow countrymen;
•The effect of the war apon. the United States will depend upon what American citizens say and do. Every man who really loves Américs, will not and speak in the spirit of neutrality.
the
know, rurrounded by a belt of roarkedsos mentioned above can on occasion gardene. Parisinns, with their habitual be conveyed by flies, umd that, as stati good humour, will merely think that by your correspondent, the surroundings they are making maigre, or making of the fruit, Bolds and orchards are too.
often grossly insanitary,
Lurc.
ARREST OF AUSTRIAN OFFICER.
BUMAN CARRIERS OF DISRARE,
The necessity of a high standard al personal hygiene" wmong the pickers of St. Petersburg, Aug. 26.
fruit is rendered 'urgent by the recent A telegrant from Ninh states that the knowledge we baw obtained of human Austrian officer, Majaz Molovashich, whose carriers of disease. In the group of in- name was given the Austrian Govern bestinal diseases, notably typhoid, dysea-
unt the general in-tigator of the asusination of Prince Frascis Ferdinand, try, and chokes, the chronic carrier is has been arrested. Major Molavashish by no means infrequent, and any laxity was free time chief of the staff of in personal cleanlines on his part con Prince Ferdinand, and was entrated with tutes a real menucs to the community. in stated that the bombs used by Prinapromes from the specific germs adhering several important wissions to Nervia It In these persons the principal danger the amesin, gore given to him by M jar Mahishi-, who in cow in custody at their hands. It is cfficult to recognize Nish.
such carriers, since they may apparently enjoy good or even excellent health.
The spirit of the nation in this critical matter will be determined largely by what individuals in
in society, and those gathered in public meetings do and say upon what the newspayers and magazines contain upon what ministers utter in the pulpit and upon what, men preclaim as their opiniour the street.
The People of the nited States are Et. Pet rsburg, Aug. 28. drawn from many nations, chiefly from The Novoya Veenign" publishes
those now at war It is naturs and in report, and vouches for its accuracy, stating variety of sympathy and desire among eritable that there should be the atmost that the Austrian "Ambassador at St. "I thank God that I can look back with Petersburg, remaining there between that eating here and the circa PARIS PREPARED FOR BOMBARD Further, it such curriers are engaged as ratisfaction on the past twenty live years August 1 and 6, after war had been declar. stances of the conflict. ⠀ el serious work, nod the great ed by Gananny and hostilities had begun. acquisitions they have brought to the attempted to enter into negotiations with Fatherland. That this has happened Serris, his proposal being that Survia ander the fortilising rays of the son of abould cease hostilities and conclude a pence, the strength of which has victorious treaty of commerce favourable to Austria, It will be easy to szcite passion, and
dispelled every cloud appearing on the and should promise to place herself unter difficult to allay it. Those responsible for of the capist being bombarded by, the before and during picking is consider- horizon. makes a particularly happy. the protection of Austris. Such an exciting it will assume a heavy responsi My heart's desire has therefore been agreement would give Austria a lending bility, a responsibility for no less a thing falfited "The German Emperor, in a role in the new Balkan Alliance.
than that people of the United States may rescript, 1913.
be divided into a map of hustile opinion, |not against one another.
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M. DELCASSE INTERVIEWED.
GERMAN INTRIGUE IN RUSSIA,
Riga, Aug. 24.
RESPONSIBILITY OF AGITATORS.
"Such divisions among us would be fatal to our peace of mind and might seriously stand in the way of the proper performance of our daty as one great nation at peaco one people bolding itself ready to play that part of impartial mediator and to speak coun-els of peace accommodations not as a partisan but as a friend
MENT.
Park, August 23,
lexit-pickers and live in insanitary con- ditions with defective' arrangements for
for
It is generally thought that French publicge disposal, the possibility of fy opinion is quite prepared for the possibility transference of disease germs to fruit Germans. There is sport that the most able. On the grounds we fully endorse valuable treasures and objects of art have your correspondent's suggestions been removed from the principal museums supervising and controlling from the and placed in speci] rooms protected by public health standpoint the conditions The Belgian authorities accended" in under which the truit-picking industry le sending 400 cailway locomotives into Francs carried on, before they could be commandeered by the Germans during their adrance into the country.
steel.:
ITALIAN HAYAL COMMANDER."
ROME," ABL 23,
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Paris, Aug. 23.
During the recent cholera epidemic in the 'Balkans, Servis, Bosnia-Herzegovina, The Gorriers Delis Sera" published an interview with M. Delcassé, the French
and Houmania on the advice of the dis Minister of Foreign Affair, in the cours
tinguished parant Four, the Director, of of which he says:I think that Germany It has been discovered that many German
the Pasteur Institute in Paris, forbade rusbed into the war without giving full schools, supported by the local German consideration to the evolution of Ruin. Detacherverein, have been engaged in
the importation of fruit, from Turkey. Germany certainly was assured that Rusin political propaganda under the auspices of
The Duke of the Abruzzi has been. At the present time solentific opinion would not dare t join France, and that German agente sent to Rasia specially for
NO TAKING SIDES.
appointed commander-in-Chief of the seems to regard the risk of the earringe Great Britain would never inrelve bernelf this purposa. By order of the Russian
Italian Beet in the war." M. Delcassé gave the story Government this society has been abolish
The Socialist Party in Rome has approa
of infection by fruits as diminishing in of the Anglo-French relations, and, byed, sad the schools closed;
****I restore therefore to speak in solemn chen M. Salaudm, the, Prim Minister, proportion to the interval of time which official documents, proved that until 1904 The Norays Fremya" reports that the subtle, most esential breach of neutrality 31. Balandra has assured them that there and ita consumption.
warning to you against the deepest, most repenting him to convoke Farliament has clapsed between picking this fruit the German Emperor considered. influanca of the German party in St. rapprochement between France and Great Fetersburg has been completely broken, taking sides. We must be imputi in baring decided to remain strictly antral which may spring out of passionately is no nec saity for this, the Government Britain Impossible, and thxt.even after it and most important member of the thought as well as in setian, I am speak The Socialist Depation insisted on the filter A had liven accomplished he believed he party, the Countess Kleinmichel, ordered ing, I feel nure, the earnest wish of every convocation of Parliament, pointing to the CHAMBERLAIN'S COUGH REMEDY. would be able to destroy the growing to remain at S Petersburg The well thoughtful American, that our great country necessity for defining Italian polleyview friendliness between Great Britain and known salon of the Combos ha man the should alww hormalt in this time of peculiar of portal currents af work tending to Ilaria by wakening the auspicion of Great centre of German political activity in St. trinda nstion at beyond there to exhibit the turn Italian policy against the interest of Britain, As to the intensions of France and Petersburg, and was often visited by Countfiau prise of undisturbed judgment. dignity the nation, L. Salandra answered that It has been a favorita with the others.
for onlus eramp and whooping cough Bumi. With regard to Italy, M. Dolcsó Portales. It exercised immerse influence of self control, eficiency of dispassionate there is no ground for apprehension on this, of young children for simst forty you declared that France and Great Britain are in, oficial. Basian circles, its effect some actionation that in disturbed neither scors, and denied the runfonek with regard Chamberlin's Cough Remedy can alway prepared to ruward Italy for her neutrality times being felt in the Russian Foreign in its adgment upon others nor in her to mobilization.
the annexation of Teosto The Triple Office, the group being oce signally success on counsel, and hich know herself at
be depended upon and in ülenmat ta Erką. Eatents would not protest against the fol in recuring the appointment of one of and free to do what is hoor, disinterested,
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