The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-08-09

LONDON, Aug 9.-Automobile
owners have been asked TO furnish
their cars to the government for
use in transporting food and sup
plies from one camp to another.
Over loo car owners have consent
ed to furnish their machines, If the
emergency arises.
PARIS, Aug. s.-Twenty-six COM
plete batteries of 16-millimetre guns
of a new type, ordered by a foreign
government just before the war was
declared, have been presented to the
French government by the Creuset
Steel Works, AS the manipulation
OF the guns require special knowl-
edge, number of Creuset workmen
have enlisted to handle them. The
gift represents over 100000
LONDON, Aug. 9.-That Austria
Hungary is sending two army corps
from the central provinces to the
assistance of the Germans on the
Franco-Belgian frontiers was an
nounced by the Central News. The
Austrian forces operating against
Servia it Is announced, will remain
intact
BRUSSELS, Aug. s.-A nephew or
Emperor William, who was a COM
mander of German cavalry, is be-
Iieved here to be among the Ger
man prisoners Of war and wounded.
BOSTON, Aug. 9.-Ihe cruiser
Tennessee, bearing 100000 for
~
reported by wireless to he seventy
five miles off Cape Cod in a thick
fog.
LONDON, Aug. s.-English news
papers, fearing a famine of paper
because of the war. have decreased
the size of their publications. The
newspapers have agreed not to carry
any reports of the movements OF
British ships or soldiers.
PARIS, Aug. s-Unable to obtain
cash here, John Feuerheerd, grand
son of the Duke of Portugal. who
recently married Josephine Brown.
Chicago actress, has been compelled
TO sell newspapers to provide MS
wife with food. They are living in
a small room at a rental OF twenty
cents day.
MARIN, scotland. Aug. s.-Eighty-
two Germans. brought here on three
trawlers, have been ordered de-
tanned.
NORFOLK, Va. Aug. 9.-The Vul-
can, a naval collier. will sail tomor-
row in the wake of the Tennessee
Aad
for the cruisers, which are carrying
money to relieve Americans maroon
ed in Europe.
LONDON, Aug. s-The Petit Pa
risien. OF Paris. publishes dispatch
that the German cruiser Augsburg.
which bombarded the Russian port
of Libau, has been sunk by Rus
sian torpedo boat
ST. PETERSBURG. Aug. s.-Re-
ligious and social enmities have been
dropped. private homes have been
converted into hospitals, and So
cieties have been formed TO dis
tribute food to the needy, in the
wave OF patriotism that has swept
over Russia Families OF reservists
are being allowed to remain In their
ST. PETERSBURG, Aug. s.-Rus-
STA on the Galician frontier near
RadziwiIlow, has been invaded by
Austrian cavalry, the war office an
nounces. Russian agents report that
the Austria-Hungary forces along the
border number 10000. including
eleven cavalry divisions totaling
400 men. Austrian troops blew
I'D a pier on their side of the bridge
over the frontier river Ibrutch near
VaIotchisk, and troops are pre-
pairing to attack Podelia- aiming
their forces at Tarnorando and
Satanov.
LONDON, Aug. e.-The house of
commons has passed Secretary OF
Agriculture Runciman's bill giving
the government power to seize all
foodstuffs in case Of necessity. Sec
rotary Runciman said be believed
the crisis is now past but the gov
eminent wished to be prepared for
emergency.
LONDON, Aug. Skiing Albert
has compiimented his army for the
bravery displayed at Liege against
greatly superior numbers His mai
esty also sent greetings to the
French army, which is coming to
the aid of the Belgians. II Is stated
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