Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1914-11-14
GERMANS ATTACK
ENGLISH COAST
THREE CRUISERS SHELL FORTL
LEGATIONS AND SHIPS AT
YARMOUTH.
$4,000 SERVIANS ARE TAKEN
Ten Aeroplanes Battle Half an Hour
Over Rheims-Turks Attack
and She'll Russian City
on Black Sea.

Berlin (via Amsterdam), Nov. g.
The following official announcement
mas been given out by the admiralty:
On Nov. three German cruisers
attacked the British coast at Var.
mouth and shelled the Notifications.
together with some small craft in the
harbor.
1T is reported that the British sub.
marine Do has been sunk"
1t had been reported previously that
shells dropped within a mile of shore
at Yarmouth, but it was not known
lhat the Germans were making an &C.
tual attack upon the land works. This
being the case it was the first assault
against coast forts on British soil for
more than a century.
Take Many Prisoners.
london, Nov 9-The Seryian on.
trenchments at Kruparui have been
stormed and $4,000 prisoners taken
with four guns and six rapid firers.
The statement as given out in Ber-
lin and transmitted here by wireless
follows. ...
Our attack near Ypres and west of
Lille. continued yesterday. On the
western border of the Argonne we can.
tured the important height of vienne-
Le-Chateau and captured two guns
and two machine guns.
There is no information from the
eastern area
The Vienna official report says that
In the southern theater the enemy has
erected barbados on the plain of Ger
plaulsud, south of Schabtz, where our
attacks are progressing slowly. Yes
terday we occupied the heights of Mix
han, where we took 200 prisoners. We
have commenced an attack on Krupa-
rui storming the Seryian entrench-
ments. Here we have made $4,000
prisoners, captured four guns and six
rapid firers.
"In the northeastern theater there
is no change.
The Constantinople official report
says that at Shat-El-Arab in Meso.
potamia, Turkish motorboat encoun-
tered British gunboat and they ex.
changed shots, as a result of which an
explosion occurred aboard the British
ship.
"A motorboat fired the petroleum
stores at Abadam
Seven hundred fifty subjects. resi-
dents of Berlin, have been arrested
and interned in a concentration camp
Cir Forces in Battle.
r Paris, Nov. 9.-Ten aeroplanes, four
German and six French. engaged in
an air battle over Rheims on Thurs
day
For half an hour the aeroplanes
Unanswered 1000 feet above the citv
exchanging volleys
The artillery on both sides suspend-
ed fire while the city watched the
thrilling battle.
Turks Shell Russ Port.
Tifis, via Petrograd, Nov. 9-The
following communication has been is
sued under date Of Nov. by the army
headquarters in the Caucasus:
This morning a cruiser of the en-
envy of the Breslau type arrived at
Peti Tin transcaucasia on the Black
sea- and opened fire against the town.
the fort, the lighthouse and railway
station, firing from 100 to $50 shots.
Approaching the mole, the cruiser at
tempted to open fire with rapid frers
against the Russian troops, who re-
piled with artillery. On the first shots
from the Russian guns the cruiser
withdrew rapidly from the mole in the
direction of Sukhun-Kale.
we had three soldiers wounded.
while four received Commissions. The
damage to the town and forts was
Insignificant and none Of the inhabi
tants was injured"
Mass Troops on Frontier.
London, Nov. 9.-The United armies
of Germany and Australia Hungary have
100000 troops concentrated on the
line from Thorp to Cracow, according
TO the claims OF the Berlin main army
headquarters, and a movement is soon
to be begun which the Germans hope
will end in the crushing OF the Russian
army.
Bulgaria Orders Embargo.
London, Nov. 9.-The Sofia, Bulgar
ia, correspondent Of Reuters Telegram
company says that the council Of min
listers has prohibited the expectation
of cereals, -four, potatoes. cattle fod
der, textiles, fuel, hides, medicines.
medical Instruments ard vehicIes.