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Monday. August 3. 1914.
EL PASO MORNING TIMES
government of Luxemburg ha protested
asrgatteaUr against Um aggression Ib
reprcen tallies of bit majesty the "in
peror or Oennany In auxoiiiinirg. and tele
graphed almllar protest to tbe roreign
minister In Berlin."
BENEFIT UNITED STATES
Europea War Will Bring Bri or C.rrat
frosperlly lo Kntlrr Amrrlrwi
People.
By nprnal Wire o the Ttwr
Washington. Aug i. uñares will re-
main In eesslon Inderinitciy i fp al llw
l.uropeui war. malead 01 adjourning rn
September u planned by the Uemocratlr
majority.
Tlits wat the gcm-ril opinion today of toe
leader of all three parties who realize thai
-peni! lrarl-mium may l needed it any
Hipe during Ibc war.
II la tlx: general opinion among the con-
gressional leaders that ih- war .via unit
ly benefit 1 1n- lulled siaics. Hir biggest
prices In vrurs for Ami-man rondsturr
inaiiufar lured articles will prevail. fcurope
will i a k all or Ibe I'nlled states' surplus
producía. causing Iho balance or irado to
linnicnsely increase In ravor of the I nlied
Stite money lo be plentiful and unprcce.
denied prosperity lo prevail in llils coun-
try. The Texas rongrr-Aiiirri My that Texas
producís com meal wiieui mm cotton
wfll roinmand the hiiriirat ra-h prices In
yearn wltb a resulting increase la Ibe.
prosperity of ihe Lone Star Male.
DUTY or CURAT mil l in
IS TO MPPOHT FRANCE.
ttll the Xooiatrú fu mm
London Aug. v. The goicriiinent ha as-
aiimod control of all aíreles transmission.
The use of foreign veggela while In British
terrliorlal waters will he subject lo such
rules aa may be made hy Ihe admiralty.
The Times In a special war edition to-
day says It Is plain and acknowledger lhat
tne uuiy anu imeresi oí i.reai Britain
u hleh consists In the stii.ort of
against attack hy iiermany itml the preser-
vation of neutrality of Belgium Holland
and Luxemburg against Herman invasion
matt be fulfilled. 'There I no room for
difference of opinion" the Times continues.
"The prospe.1 before Ibe guvernrncui is
thai of having to right not only for Its
honor but for self preservation against an
attack on the whole foundation on which
the peice and civilization of Europe art;
baaed."
1TALV WILL CONPORM
TO THKATV OBLIUATMNK.
fly fic loei(rrf Prraa
Home. Auk The war situation en far
as Italy Is concerned. Is considered more
irrave today. The censor-Hup has succeeded
in suppression all news except a short
riilorleis official statement that ' Holy Is
calm and will noi inoblllic. but will con-
form her conduce to treaty obligations."
Tbla -up in-iii l Interpreted differently
nere. According to tne opinion or some it
ineana the neuirnliiy of luly. vUiile others
believe thai italv mil particípalo
conflict only in case the central powers
sustain a reverse.
GERMANY HANHS MINSIAN
AMIIAMKAIiflR 1118 PANMIMIRTN.
Hi the Aemiriatrd I'rrme
Berlin. August The Hussiitn ambassa-
dor at Herlln lias bCAMl handed Ills pasa-
porta. (itiardliin Belgian lirldflrs.
By Ihe Aemticlatrá I'rrmm
Liege Prlgliirn. A 1 1 or - .- Hie special corps
Of the i-l vie guard Has been mobilised anil
Is p i p ! i the lirldges.
ml. Meanwhile arrangemertts will be made
ihe ambassador said to transport them to
France.
AMERICAN TOCRirr
IX PANICKY CONDITION.
lly far i nociaie" Preen
Antwerp. Aug. i'.--American tonrlsti here
who are endeavoring to return borne are
In a panicky condition. The steamer Kroon-
land sailed today with a full complement of
passengers many of whom left their bag
gage Denino rstner man remain in turvpo.
Krnnnrlnressln Cerllle.
Valtn Head la the notihermoal point Of
Ireland. The Kronpriniessin cecenc an
New York last week for Bremen hy way
of Plymouth and Cherbourg. She lia on
t.oarrf a largo amount or gold.
Pnder ordinary rlrcunutsncea the Krosv
iiilnaaaaln I'erefle would have rominuni
caled first with me Fnatnel Itatlon off
the sniithel-ti roast of Ireland
it Is helleveit therefore tli.it the veaei
i skirting the north or the llrltlsh lelos
with Iho intention of entering the Wortn
aea and makltin her way direct to aom
(lerman pon.
RUMIA BEIEK íiKRMxN
HTEtMKR AT VLAIrtVOimHI.
ate thr Amociatrd fre.
Tokio Aug. iniisia hai seized Oer
nun ateamcr at vtadivosios.
ERMAXH OPEX I IRE
OX g REX di t irnma.
Ru thr ímmiu-iilli I Vn tm
helfort. 1'raiice Aug. i. The Germans
uwnsil fir on the Hendí OOlPOStS at I'ell
Crol today. Peialls of te engagement
are not known.
CRM Of EXTHI RIACM
AT BlICKIXt;iltM I'tl.ACE.
Um thr t. I I'rfM
London. Ana. -j. -1 Intra waa a icene of
great enthmU"" outside Bneklngham Pal
ace tonight.
sand persons
sang the
dared he was not able
neuirui
treaty i
to answer. The
neutrality of Belgium Is established by
signed
The Dei
isador at Bt. Pe ten
ue sia of fh declaration of
King Oeorge.
pcarcd on i
y riñes 1 sponte to chi
vd of flvn or six Ihon
Kstltered before Iho palace
hiihI anlltent slid railed roi
whom xvllfi Queen Mary op
luileony and bowed In re
i- given for him and France
UERMAN rV PHOTtMfRAPHr.R
.RRRBTF.il AT rpniBSawsis.
ttg the Am.nrlnlrd Tre.a
Loudon. t. A Herman spy r.nignt
phOtOÉrrapliIng the harbor at Portsmouth
today wa lined under arreat. Two other
spies were arresten at nouinempion.
UNITED STATES
tXTENDING HELP
In Condon
tnian anihss:
bur noaned R
wsr uy nis goTsmment wnen negotiations
were pending between Austria-Hungary
and ntisita and at the very moment when
Auairu-aern coniiiri wnn uerria or wnu
neitirai power on senair or ervia.
fin- Ocrmtn ambassador at Paris yej-
terday morning had an interview with the
Fronch premlet concerning the Austro-SerO
eonfllet and especially about the derision
reached by A nitro Hungary to consider the
mailer with sema.
I' ranee was asked what She would do
in rase of arar between uermany and nus
sla and the Herman ambassador at Parla
began to prepare everytnmg ror nis depar
lure from the French capital.
"inly it 'term any railed to tne rug tne
last five classes of Iter reservisis. Tbla
aba could do by means of rhe martial law
proclaimed by flermany whleh permitted
her to keep this news secret .onsenm-ntiy
on July "'i luoniiization was going on m
Uermanv.
"In spite of this France Walled until
August i at o'clock In tha afternoon
to order a rcner.il mohlllxellon. This was
done ror the purpose of making it clear
that alts was not the aggressive power
and also thai the might be able to claim
British support.
"Oeaeral mobilization was ordered u
Frames Aumat I al b o'clock In the after
noon. The first day of mobilization began
August t at mldnlghl.'
Tne French embassy lias received the fol
lowlne statement from M. Vlvlanl Ihe
Krettrh Detnler:
1 nave jusi sent toe inuuwusar iciaiiii
to the French minister st Luxemburg: 'Will
you inform the premier that In conformity
with the treaty In London or leer xne gov-
ernment or the republic Intends to respect
the neutrality of l.uiembutg. ss has b"c;i
shown bv their attitude. The violation of
tins nentralltv by flermany 1 of such
nature as lo oblige Franco lo take Into
account the ears of her defense and her
interests.'
"The premier or Luxemburg lias pro
teatxis in ihe German overnment" VI
viartfa teiegrkm continues "and has In
roroij.rf tfie cliTman nmhuKsador at the em
busy in Pari-Uuu aarly Hds nwrnlH Hre
iennnns enieren i.uxemmirg irioiuij "i
the Wataorbllllng and llcinlch bridges and
marched towards the southern part of the
country and the capital. The.y sent armored
ii'iin niiii tenons and ainuiiinlllun toward
I. pi i i II.- French commissioner at
petit t;rol on the Luxemburg frontier
iv. miles from Heforn .nas imonuvu
irovrrnment lhat tho Hermans opened
fire on the French post there.
I wo (lerman cavalry oiitrere nave own
killed st honcery about six miles on me
1'rcncli aldo of ine oounoary.
UNCONFIRMED RUMOR
THAT AUSTRIAN EM-
PEROR ASSASSINATED
MCH TO THF. RELIEF OF MOBE THAN
IMI.OAII uir.un Ns tVIIO ARE
hTRAXDEO IX EUROPE.
Ordrrs IHven li Amrrlrsn Consulates and
EinbuNslt's U'hlrh Will Provide
l In-iii With Necessary Funds.
Xrthr
tty lite ie.oi
Tho II sic'i1
Introdtn
bank in
tu gold.
lands tinvrrnment Acts
.(Muffs. II Will I
innr ihe Netherlands
lo Mispenn paymeni
was held to
fill fhej.oelrilcrf Prcas
Aiistrtan i .olds Premoted.
Vienna Attir. S An Ihiuerlal rescript I
sneil tuduv ive the rink of lieutenant In
the annv to all radets in .oe military in
emles ai Wlenerpensiad and Moetlllt g.
Hi thr Ammi'datril Press
Madrid Aug. The railroad service he
tween I rnhce and Spain has ceased. A
a conseuiienee many Hpanlsh loiirlsts are
in.nist ni France nuil uermany.
A number of Bi ltlsii and (lerman vessels
nre I el lialnlllir III SPUIlMl harbors Until
fiirthev notice
A second cabinet meet
day-.
Brlnlait Parliament Called.
Ru flic A r.c(nt.(l Prese
.VriisseJs. Auk -.' -Parliament has bean
called lo meet Thursday.
CANADIAN ROYAI. RKBRRVRB
CALLF.n 1XTU NKRYICE.
Íl; 1ht Asseelnfed Pre-
Pilaws Ont. Aug. I. The royal naval
i v. s have been called upen by (he Brit
ish admiralty for service. The Canadian
levernntpiil lodav offinally untitled
the rail hrh Is interpreted i-i ninaning
that the Briilsti navy will be engagnl soon.
The royal naval reserves am officers
;. of the merchant service who
have taken i snecal course of tralnln
the. British navy have received
Omm. Bw5sBjí ft 4
'i
m
I
rerun
míí or eomneieiire and have pledged them
selvn 1n answer a call lo serve In the navy
Tliev are scattered all over the world
there now being many thousands of then
in New York and other American ports
This I the rirst lime such a call ever
hat been made and It Is considered fnosl
significant.
English Ordered to Leave.
By United Press.
Bhaaajhai. August S.-All hnginhmen
have been ordered to leave the Oerinan pro
vitiee of Kloa-Chau. Marital law In the
province ha been porclalmcd.
French Capture Millions.
Jty ihe United Press.
rarls August S.- French troops tontgni
captured In he city's environs a motor
truck loaded with len millions In gold and
Miter Intended for transportation to Ger-
many. The government look possession
of It.
-FRENCH BEIIAN REfilMENTI
MOYE TOWARD NANCY.
Bv thr AmtacUttei Prtti
miséis. Auirust -' All the Frenrli regl
men t s st Bedau are reported to havo been
dispatched toward Xanty a port sonic un
taoce from the oerman border.
Persops arrivltis here from Cologne say
the Germans have placed rapid fire guns on
the terrace of the hotel in that city. The
travelers believe the guns ara Intended fur
use against hostile aeroplanes.
m s run has abandoned
AM.MI.SSIM. SERVIAN 1 UII AK.X
íiy i- i .-'".':(. a r t n
Mat Servia. August S -Austria appears
for the present fo have abandoned her
aggressive campaign against Servia In or-
der to prepare for possible Russian attack.
Tha bulk or the AuaUian troops who were
concentrated al Selmllti have been moved
to an unknown destination. The few troops
rcmatnmg conduct a deaultoty bombard-
ment. AMERICAN-FRENCH REHERVIS! 8.
ARE CALLED TO THE COLORS.
Bu thr AtiOtiatcó Prcas
Hamilton Masa.. Aug. a general can
10 thn colors was sent to all i renin
servilla in ihe L'nlted Ststes by Ainbmsador
i. J. Jussurand. wbo Is at bis summer
home hers. The reservists are instructed
to report immediately to the nesrest cou-
7) ffie tssoclofcd Prraa
'Washington. Aus. J. The United State
government lodaj extended a helping hand
lo more lhan IWi.noo Ain-rlcans who ar
stranded abroad without means of cashing
iiielr checks 01 letters uf credit owing
Hie financial stringency proiiueed by tho
KiiroiH-uia war.
tesides forwarding nunnrcos or telegrams
Americans through dlplomnllc cnanneis
lers were .sntii by the siale department
nil consulates legations and rniDSSsif
lo liso every Influence nl their tllsposal 1
Plain lllotp-y for citizen or the I nllcn
late. All American dlploinallc officers
.(ire Instructed lo oxrliange loiters of
redil or travelers' checks for "embassy
hecks" or c-rrtiriratrs. These arc issued
by authority of Ihe United States govern
ment and secretary Bryan said lonignt nu
was confident Hint the "embassy checks'
would be honored hy railroads steamship
coiiinanlea and hotels abroad.
ltetatlves' and friends of Americans in
i.iiii'i'p can deposit funds with the state
department ill Washington auo ap equiva-
lent sum will be advanced on an embassy
check abroad. Americans devoid or runus
will be given loans Just as was tho caso
in Mexico.
An emergency appropriation will be asked
for lo rare for any deficiencies In this
connection. Secretary Bryan expressed the
view that there were enough ships running
to care for Americans who desired to leave
but If any emergency arose everything
necessary woirteV-bejioni! hy ibe American
government to nld HiefirMo return nomo.
steps will be taken to persuade big
steamship companies m havo tlielr agents
in ihe fulled map's to accept money or
che.ks ror passage sent by friends here
or to Have them lo honor "embassy checks
abroad ror steamship passage rroni Euro
pean points.
Hlnie department advices showed that
thousands or Americans in Europe had
flocki d 10 England Telegrams by me
score poured Into Ihe department to rela
tlves and friends throughout Hie rnlled
Slap s Inquiring for Americans In Europe.
Sip-n telegrams were forwarded In Euro-
pean embassies and consulates. The. most
liumedlali! roiicern of Aitterlans In Ktu-ope
Is In ohtatii funds ror-- sustenance. Al-
though Hiere an- enough steamships now
running to care for those who di-slre 10
have officials neállte thai as Hie war be
comes more complicated the racllllles will
diminish. Itiafiiiurli as the 'Washington
government rhartered steamships to take
merlcan refugees from Mexico there is
hule doubt itiu appi-oprlailoii for such
purposes will tie asked from rougress.
Many or the Americans abroad are school
teachers and anxious to gel back before
the end of this month for the openltiK or
schools m September. Tourists win
rled just siifricieni funds for thel
Mini themselves in embarrassment .li
of Hie delay-in steamship sailing and tne
xpcclallon of a prolonged siege.
RUSSIA BEGINS
GERMAN INVASION
RUSSIAN COLUMN CROSSES THE
FBIIXTIER AT HCMWINDKN AND IS
ACCOMPANIED BY ARTILLKBY
Two Hmtardons of Russian Cossacks Ari
llldlnii In thr Direction of Johannes
li or 11.
Eastern Prussia.
Ja.
LOXOOX HEARS III MOB
THAT EMFEI10R OF AUSTRIA
HAS BEEN ' ASSASSIN Mill
By Ihe Aeeoctated Prett
London. Aug..e. The Dally chroni-
cle publishes a rumor lhat Emperor
Franrls Joseph of Austria ha. been
assassinated. This has not been confirmed.
We Have Been
Quality
Talking
' .
"ajN.'J
Rerim. Am. 2. -Hussia hs begun ihe In
vasion of Uurtuan territory Huaalan forcos
having crossed the Herman frontier al
Si-hwniden souiheist of Blalla while lasi
night a husslau patrol entered Uermany
near Elchcnield In Posen.
The Husslau column Which crossed the
frontier at achwetdon was accompanied by
artillery.
Two bquardom or Russian Cossacks are
lining In the direction of Johannesburg In
cast Prussia fifteen miles Iroui the frontier.
The Husslau patrol which entered near
F.lclieureld attacked . the Herman guard al
the lallroad brldgo ovnt the Warllin. The
attack was repulsed. .Two Uoruuna were
siinliilv wouuded.
The above larortnatlon was given out by
the Imperial staff. The slafr at ihe samo
lime said lhat the invasion near Scbwmduii
p " 1 ' i lhal war had actually begun.
A French avlaiur has ben dropping bombs
1 com an aeroulaue - hi the netgnoorbood 01
Niireiubiirg. BavurU. aecordlns 01 an sn
nouncement ; the auiluirlilet added lhat this
was a crime agalnsi the rights or man as
there lius been no declaratlon-Of war.
Kmperor William cama to Berlin llu
aliernoou from Potsdam. He traveled In an
open automobile and was greeted on the
sírcela uf the capital by tumultuous cheer-
ing. His Majesty was followed In oilier aulo-
moblllea by the crown prince. Prince Henry
of Bavaria his brother and other princes.
l ater In the afternoon Doctor Von Heih-
inaii llollweg ibe Imperial chancellor
ilrove 10 the Imperial palace. He was
heartily rheered by the populace.
rhe receipt of war news at the Hoerse
ave occasion for enthusiastic palrlolic
dciuonttrailona.
FRANCE PROTESTS
GERMAN VIOLATION
XEITRAI.ITY OF LlXEMRUsW WAS is
I Mil 1 si 1 1 11 hy TREATY RATIFIED
IX I.O.XIIOX MAY -li. 1877.
trance lelard MohllUatlan to Demoa-
stralr She Was Not the Aggressive
Poner aad Claim BrlUsh Support.
GERMAN ATTACK AMBUSH
l.radlng French Paper Sajs (irnnaiiy Hi
rrovt led Around Manee seekiuu in Slrlkr
Illow With Mlnlmiini ol Risk.
eheral to tho southwest. A body of Oer
man cavalry advanced lo Suaiee also south
east or Beirort and seized norses wnicli
had been .requisitioned by the mayor of tbe
commune.
Russian Duma Summoned
Bv ihr Ammacitiled Prcte
St. Petersburg Aug. . An Imperial ukase
was issued today summoning the Duma to
meet in extraordinary session on August g.
FIKLII MARSHAL KITCHENER
IN III I MM n IX LONDON.
By tfie .tunrfufrd Prca
London. Aug. :i. Field Marshal Lord
Kitchener who was lo return to his Egypt
Ian post. Is detained in London.
According to telegrams rroni huropean
capitals Ureal Itnialn's decision on tbla
point was awaited with the deepest anx
lety especially In Paris and St Peters
burg.
tIAXY GERMAN RESERVISTS
SF.EKIXG PASSAHE HOME.
Hti thr Aesoetafrd Picas
New York. Aug. v. -Three to four tnou
sand Herman reservists reported to thel
consulate here today where omclals ad
vised ihem 10 book passage on the ship
of ihe Holland-American Scandinavian
American and Italian lines. Fears were
evoressed bv some reservists however
lhat they might' be intercepted on tbe way
ny warships or powers si war wnn uer
many.
TWO DI TCH CRI'ISERS
SAIL FROM HAVANA.
Itu thr lssoenfrrf Preaa
Havana. Ainr. i. The Hutch cruisers Ho
1.1 nee and Jacob Van Heemskerck look on
coal here today ami sailed. The sieaine
Neckar of the Lloyd-Herman line which ar
rived here July 30 with 300 passengers on
lour today landed Per nasesngers aim is 1
remain here. The passengers will be sent
to (ialvesi'.n alioari anollteti' steamer
Hli thousand cigar makers nd olher
workmen have been laid off by the clga
factories of the so-called combine In Ha
vans. In consequence or thn suspension
orders from Luronc.
The Independent factories will suspend
operations tins weeg.
AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT
TAKES PRECAUTIONARY MEASl'BKS
Bv thr Associated I'rrm
Sydney. X. S. W.. Aug. I. -Tim coinmnn
wealth government lias taken precaution
arv steps to proteri ihe cable station an
iriianl the wireless stations. The forts
to lug manned. These measures requlri
ixirual inohin'iallon or the citizen ron
ws OI liertltan vessels 111 yuio' un
III. IflC I I" f. I I'l lHM
London. Aug a. -The. French embassy in
Lonoun today issued tho following sun
By thr A$tortated Proi
Paris Aug. a. The deep indignation
caused In France by ilermaity's methods in
beginning wai Is voiced by the Temps
which says:
"Up lu the last moment lbs French and
Husslan goierniiienls had given Uermany
credit lor acting Hi good faith; there is now
110 longer doubt thai It Is ambush. Bus
slans. Frenchmen and F.ngllsbihen must
stand united against Hie powers of brl-
gandago which has Just been unmasked.
"We did nut deslio lilis war bul since It
was forced upon us with good bean we
will wage It. lor forty years Germany has
i. wicii around us. wnn me constant idea
r striking a blow wnn minimum risk but
liy prolonging mi menace sho haa taught
us uur lesson.
'iiermany attacks us now al an hour
when all our material and moral force's
stand 111 united array against her. The war
ihrusi upon us Is a war of piracy. The
imicn people with magnificent union
nuns usen to ine nay as a single man.''
lip- lobby of Hie chamber of dentin
was crowded today with nieiiibora many in
muí" ms anu an cas-eny titscussing
crisis. All agreed without distinction or
party tu vote without discussion ihe inca
urea Hie government will ask for the d
reuse of Ibe country lu face of the aggre
in atlltude or i.vrtiiany which Is 110
clearly manifested.
"Herman troops have invaded Luxemburg
totaling Us neutrality. This neutrality was
stabltsbed by a treaty negotiated ami
Igned in London April la laOT. Retiflra-
lluns of this treaty were exchanged 111 i on
don Nay so 1BT7
(nil
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LONDON FEELS SUSPENSE
(Continued from Pago 1.)
ping in the Worth sea Is paralyied. The
Socialists and a section of the labor men
are strong for peare. Peace meetings were
held today lit iratsigar square aim nj
park. I. Kler Hardle exhorted the work
ers to inaugúrale a hchcibi sin --
Ihe war.
The railway stations are ruled witn navai
servlsts in bright uniforms entraining for
the roast.
AulniiKibllcK Commandeered.
uniríais raioeu tne streets lousy aim
inmiandeered the most tip-to-date and
jwerrul automobiles and commanded ihe
Hers to proceed to military headquarters
here the cars wero lo be used for nillt-
iiiry and red cross purposes.
Reports liave reacnea null inai ine wo-
on liner Castro and the rrelghi steamer
aion. loaded with roal have been seized
11 Herman waters. All sailings to Her
man and Russian oorls hove been cancelled.
Steamers have left Hull to bring back the
ris Una- fleet from the rvortn sea. 1 lie rail
ways have cancelled all excursions and
.unit of th trains runnlnir to Doris connect
Ing with France nave been uiscontmueu.
ITALIAN HAMLETS
THROW OFF YOKE
n mot s THINGS DONE IN NAME
LIBERTY IN saORT LIVED
REPUBLIC.
WOOD'S ANNUAL REPORT
General Leonard Wood Points Out the
Pitiful Inadequacy of the United
states Army.
eicMnq Neighbors' Chickens as Means sf
Ctittlnn Down Cost or Living One
ef Experiments That Failed.
By the Ateocitttd Praga
Washington. August if What a tlnv arnrv
when compared 10 the great armed Itosts
moving Europe la that of tbe United States
is pointed otil by Brlgadler-Oeneral Lconsrd
Wood In his annual report as chief of staff
of the army made public today.
11 snows mat tne aetuat strength or tne
army Is 4.6M officers and no. 000 enlisted
men scattered over the world and the
general declares that lo maintain a force
within tin- United stales sufficient ror
even a small expedition and the police work
or ihe day It would be necessary to sub
Manually Increase the regular establishment.
General Wood suggested that infantry
regiments bo brought up to 100 men per
company; inai some new regiments
By HEefHY 'WOOD.
Rome Aug. t. A doien Italian towns and
villages have contributed some of the. odd
est pages to the history or liberty tbat
have ever been credited to that unsually
seriate and sor ions goddess.
Hoen Hlnattire Republics.
These 1. 7.111 vlllntres irs thnis wtileh
1 1 hi it- 1 1..1 .01 mi:ii-ii- .mi .it...) i.i i bililcd. and recommends twelve additional
strike in Italy took advantage of the oc - battalions or field artillery. There apould
ration lo proclaim themselves republics. b" ieven more companies of engineers.
Jione remained republics longer than -.'4 ne says
hours but before the Italian troops had
rlllsk Policy Announcement.
By thr Antoctatrd Preaa
London Aug. 8 Tbe directions of the.
llrltlsh cabinet which are 10 be announced
by Premier Asqullh today are or a com-
prehensive character. They deal not only
"ii-1 Ihe naval and military DreDaratloua.
Article II of It reads as I but taltb the whole fabric of national credit
t I and food Mini I v.
The r.rami Duchy of Luxemburg win
be a state perpetually neutral. The powers
which sign tne present in-aiy neciare inein-
Seives as bound to respect this neutrality
and lo make It respected by others. This
neutrality Is placed undeT the 'guarantee
or tne powers which nave signen una
treaty."
i ni. i inning Hie statement of the embassy
says.
The British ambassador at Berlin asked
tbe German - secretary or state uf amura
whether Uermany was prepared to respect
the neutrality or Belgium. ine oct-maii
secretary of slate for foreign affairs do
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APPOIMLU RUSSIAN COMMANDER.
fly thr .ociafcd Preaa
st. Petersburg. Aug. 3. urana uuke .Mrb
las Nlcbulalevlteh has been appointed
umnunder-uvchler of the Russian army
t was once reported that ihe emperor
would take command.
LONDON PROVISION Mini's
ARK ALMCADY i'l i t I II n
fftr I ... . mi. . Prraa
London. Aug. The Daily Telegraoh says
that many of the provision shups of London
already nave beeu cleared and lime is lert
for the poor to buy. The people are stock-
ing tnalr cellars.
tiauunuug muríais iTjci rreilt-ll aim uer-
man officials are seising automobiles be
longing to American and other travelers.
Travel between Germany and Holland Is
suspended. There l no route of exit out
or Oerraauy ror foreigners in ept by way
or Denmark and poslbly swuierland.
TWO COLLISIONS. IIKPUKTXD
BaVTWVKN FIUCNCII AND Ur.HMANB.
li fAr laatielefed Preka
irtfiirt. nance. Aug.1 . A eoIWaion be-
t wei ii i ivnHi and tiorman border patrols
occurreu today hew beirort aau ai jen
THK LONDON THl'NDKRF.R
ItllTFnLT ASSAIl.h. laEKJSAKV.
lu thr Aetoctated Presa
London Aug. a. The Times In an edi
I ..rial thl monilng says:
'lirrent events mean lhat Furope is. to he
lie' scene of the most terrible war she has
Mlnessed since the fall of the Human em
pire."
The Times throws the blame upon Get
many saying: 'Ucetnuny could have stayed
l lie plague had she chosen lo speak In
vicuna aa she speaks when she Is lu earn
est. Sho preferred lo nuikc demands In St.
Petersburg and Paris. She has lived up lu
Hie worst principles of ihe I'rederlckan Ira-
dillon. which disregards all obligations of
right and wrong at the bidding lor ihe im-
mediate self-Interest. She has resolved to
crush France and irample upon tho rights
or those who stand in her way.
Yesterday It was Luxemburg; tomorrow
It may be England she will assail wnbout
declaring war."
Prince Henry of Netherlands.
in thr .1 nocla ful Prraa
The Hague Aug. S.-The official Gaaetie
publishes decrees aitarniiig man nency tu
headquarters slarr and prohibiting the es
purl or horses straw coal coke and similar
products.
JlaNY FRENCH RF.cni ITS
MOULD LKAVE MEXICO.
In thr A mmariated Prraa
Mexico City. Aug. i. Five hundred
Prem-h. reservists will leave Mexico l.ity
al the earliest possible moment to Join
their leglllieuis. i ne rnuiiu iqiinn n
now endeavoring lo make arrangement
r.c .learner but r tins errurt proves un
availing the Frenchmen will leave Vera
Crui on a Spanish line sailing August ts.
CCRtlAN FLEET sTF.AVS
YsFSTKHLY FROM KlfcU.
ÜH thr Atnurfted Prese
London Aug- S- U i- reported that tbe
uei'iuaii fleet has passed through the Kiel
canal and Is steaming hi a westerly direc
tion. Dispatches from all the 'colonies re-
port the adoption of precautionary meas-
ures or various kinds principally affect-
ing harbors and shipping. -
i niutnii remain extraordinarily ralm. Sue
scenes of enthusiasm as were wiinesann ai
the time or tho Boer war have been almost
lacking.
Monday Bank Holiday.
The business worm iooks rorwarn io una
week's developments with the greatest anx-
iety. Monday Is a bank holiday fortunately.
ana tnus inimau win ni.i .uno .
arrangements against a (gisatble siege on
Tuesday.
Mot even at the height of the tourist sea-
ann ir there more Americans In London
than tonight. In addition to those who arc
upending a holiday hare and the crowds
coming from Ihe continent lo get away
ri-n.n war tourists arrived Today who start
ed for the continent In the last rew days
Inn round It impossible to get further than
Calais and other coast towns. Steamers
rroni France and Belgium aro crowded with
rehigees.
Silver and Cold Required.
In rsrnnlnr rrom thn dangers that now
beset Ihe trsveler abroad. Iliey have en-
countered a lesser danger which however
tliev rind Inconvenient and embarrassing.
Although the pocketa of Itiem are full or
American and Kngllsh bank noes and
Mnerlcan Express company's bills they
might Juai as well have nothing ror only
gold and silver are taken anywhere.
The heat Is Intense In Paris and there
u .mull surrerlna among the women and
children but nobody would give up his
liiLi the line was drawn un there was
a n antic rush ror the cars and what is
described ss almost a pitched battle took
place the strungest gaining the victory
and climbing Into the cars. Baggage was
abandoned In the rush end some or tne
passengers arrived In London without even
n change or nnen.
London Hotels Closing.
The panic nas neen sniwin - n u
.ii.stin.' nl a number of the noten
.i. rsnnrt that others are aboul
owing to Hie French servant
lo the rolors. The Oerman I
elan servants employed In
un .... i days aro.
Among the guests at one or Hie big ho-
' ... u.i.i which has already rlosed
were Oscar Strauss the former American
mnliassador to Turkey and Ids wife who
VI I 2eH in motor lo Dieppe. Some doubt
. . ..u..i in whether any one at
tempting to motor to the coast will get
S" as the authorities are selling all
automobiles.
Movement of rrynrk Soldiers.
All the way from Paris to Calais.
passengers saw rraucu
gathered them back lnlo the fold of the
monarchy they had put across some of the
most curious deetls ever perpetrated In the
name or liberty. .Not me least interesting
or inese were tne errorts or mo various
village republics to solve in the six lo il
hours of their existence soma of the rnost
complex problems now facing tbe leading
nations or the world.
Tackled High Cost ef Living.
At Fabrlano. a small town In eastern Italy
near Ancona. where Ihe republic was main-
tained ror a mil SI hours Ihe first prob-
lem of statesmanship tackled by the com-
mittee In charge was that of the high cost
or living. Tho principal Industry at Fabrl-
ano it happened wai poultry "shipping.
As soon therefore . as the republic was de-
clared all telephone and telegraph con-
nections were cut and the railroad track
leading Into the village lorn up. tha com
minee repaired in the freight depot where
several carloads of chickens were awaiting
shipment to Rome on the day before when
the poultry was consigned for shipment the
prevailing quotations In Fabrlano were an
to i cents a cntcken.
ruenty-foiir Hours of Bliss.
Al tb orders of the committee however
the entire consignment was seised and tho
chickens placed on sale at r cenia each
ror li long hours afterwards the entire
population of Fabrlano reveled not onlv lu
cnicaen. Din in ine conviction inai ine re
public had accomplished in a few hour
n. al whim Ihe monarchy nad never beei
do. I. e. had reduced the high cos
of living. I nfortunatcly a rew hours lat
er the Italian troops arrived the repubtl
The general most urgently renews1 his Tor-
mor demand for more guns and ammunition
ror Ibe rn-id artlllrry regular and vnripi
teers and makes the point that they could
not be obtained to meet an emergency be-
cause of the length of lime- required to
manufacture inem. mat ne says win oc
fatal to success In time of war.
Measures recommended for adoption In
elude the bill changing the term of enlist
ment and providing ror an adequate re
serve; the milllla pay Dill (ir It Insures
Hie services or Uie militia whenever asked
by the federal government) revision of lb
articles of wsr and ine reorganization or
inn army in addition Pi muse urgeu ror
adoption last year.
Far Weaknesw and Loss at Appetite.
The Old Standard general strengthening
tonic QFtOVE'S TASTELESS Chill TONIC
drives out Malaria and builds up the system.
A true tonic and sure AppeMser. For adults
and children. Mc.
and
In-iii : railed
nd nihor for-
Ibese holds
soldiers making
ii. air wv lo conceiuraiioii hiiiib.
.c.ihf in obtain food on train
steamer and It was a tired and hungry
nr tourists who reached London early this
un i limit There Is considerable uneasiness
among Americans -anxious to reach home
bemee of Hie report which Is eonrirmed
by the Cunard steamship company that the
tetania- wmoli sailed for ew York
called if Oreal Britain becomes engaged In
Cowea Regatta Abandoned.
London Aug. ;i.-it Is announced that
tbe i .owes regatta has been abandoned at
the request or King Oeorge.
all the salt round therein on sale In any
guanllty desired for 9 cents
xuerlmeat ha Railroad Ownership.
The government railways in Italy have
naturally never operated In a manner to
suit every one and as a consequence when
Lavellozg became a republic one or the
rirst undertakings was lo demónstrale how
much better a republic can manage thn
rulluavs than a monarchy. At in milm r
was put out of business and Hie next! the republican committee In charge an
nay owing iu un- a'aniiy in me lucai .incoming traína were stopped thu paseen
rhlrken supply rreated by tne iinusuai
consumption the day previous the price or
chickens went up lo 60 cents each-
Divided I ii the Count's Grala.
Passogatto was anouier tiny short liven
republic that terkled tin- hlgb cast of liv
ing problem. There tne republican com-
mittee nade tbe rounds of the wealthier
residents and Torced contributions of
wheat. Count Msuonl. for example wag
compound to deliver up the keys of his
granary-for a cQulrtbullon of 60 bushels
which had been fixed as bis quota by the
"republic." With the granary In Its. pos-
session however tho committee saw no uae
or llmitlna- tho count's contribution lo the
original amount and all tbe wheat available
was carried away
When the committee had collected all or
lis enforced contributions It comtnanrteored
a mill forred the miller to grind the
wheat and the "cltliens" or Ihe republic
divided the riour.
(.overninciit Salt Mononoly Assailed
At Castelferrettl and Chlaravalle. two oth
er Incipient republics the first problem or
statesmanship to be settled was that or
salt in Italy salt Is a government monop
oly. The prices are high and the receipts
good a long way toward meeting national
expenses. Wltb the two republics sarely
launched therefore no time was lost In
tearing the Italian coat of arms from the
governiuenl salt shops substituting tne
coal of arms of the republic and placing
GERMANY SEND liLTIMATl IM
TO BeXBlAN COVF.HMIEXT -niMl.HMW
TROOP UOVKMENT
h i lio atoetefcal fVeaa
London. Aug. . Oermany has sent
1 an uhtmatum to Belgium In wlbeh
I ah offers an entente provided Bel-
glum rarllltatea tbe movement of
Oerman troop.
Children Gry
FOR FLETCHER'S
CASTORIA
nS .vi.rnn.ejit haa Issued a proclama
tion postponing the payment or certain
bills or exchange. The colonial ornees he
received cablegrams Tom Ihe or
Connaught. governor general of Lanaaa
and the Earl of Liverpool governor or New
Zealand expressing the decision or tnese
culuulcs. uould Orest Britain become in-
volved tn war. to put rorth every errort
and make every sacrtrtce necessary to
man n a in the honor and integrity of ine
empire.
' Took Poison hy Mistake.
Jig the Aeeoclattd Preaa
Colorado springs. Colo. Auf. erfli:
Mary McOoinbs. M. a resident of Was
illy ror ihlrly-rive year died late today
as the result or poison taken by Buatesa.
s..s i ..1 some medicine rrom a drug
store early today and the dnigT 1st sent a
disinfectant msieait ui um pn-aoun
Coroner Beyl la Inveatlgatlnt the case.
i .. it. - A MuSata' Presa
x i. i ..ts. rinnlah steamer
i-rluiula which left Lubec Saturday night
ror Helsingford. with ao passengers fd.
was seised by Germana. Tne .P"nS
ware allowed to go aooara u w
Malmo. which arrived here tonight.
gers corralled In the waiting rooms' and
their baggage taken to tbe labor chamber
which served as the seal jor government.
The rltltens themselves then undertook
the operation or the trains but did not
succeed any too well. As tbe Imprisoned
pasaengera put up a terrific protest to be
allowed to leave the city they were final-
ly allowed tu do so. only on condition lhat
each should hire a vehicle al bis own ex
pense.
war re Men Hissed Their Mothers-la -Law.
At Saiaoferralo. where tin: lire of Hie re
public was cat short In the seventh hour
or its existence the enjoymeut of the
sweets or liberty took a dirrerent form.
Sassofrrrato waa perhaps the smallest of
the republics which sprang up at that time.
Tim mayor was arrested and imprlaonuit.
and the one carablnerl which the govern
u icii i maintains mere io protect tne order
or the village was given rigid order not
to leave his barracks. A general embrac-
ing and kissing or all tbe cltlxena of the
Utile republic followed. In which mothers-in-law
are declared to bare fallen Into
the arms of their sons-in-law and creditors
wept on the necks of their debtors forgiv-
ing them their debts. An hour later how-
ever the troops arrived released tho may-
or found the carablnerl calmly smoking
a pipe on Ihe steps of bis barracks and
with the fall of the republic tb various
things which had been rorglven were chalk-
ed up again.
Only 2 Nights!
Between Q Paso and Atlanta Gat. Bu-mingharn aad
Chattanooga Term .
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