The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-11-27
Favorite Story Is the Reserve
Force Of zeppelins and An.
other Treats Of submarine
Transport System.
CHRISTMAS DINNER IN
LONDON, GERMAN SLOGAN
English Airfleet Constantly on
Guard Along Entire Coast
to Protect London Against
Surprise.

tAssociatcd Press Correspondencc.j
London. Nov tt.-Rcmarkable ru-
mors are circulating In London CON
corning the means the Germans eX-
poet 90 use ip reaching Ensland Guns
which can 20 across the strait of
Dover, submarine transports capable
OF landing large detachments Of sold
iers ON the English coast. and sub
marine forts along the Belgian coast
are among the my steFious devices
gossip a%ccrcdits Germany as having
IN reserve.
The activity Of the Germans Ia pre-.
PAIRING fortitications of some sort at
N-ecorugsc. on the Belgian coast north
OF ostcnd and not far from the mouth
of the schcldt has give rise To many
alarming stories. one Is that Gals
sons are being sunk from which the
'ernans VIII be able TO fire torpe-
does These caissons are supposed to
De permanent u of such character
that they can also be used to conceal
disappearing guns which can in an
emergency DC raised for use above
the water.
Christmas dinner In London is.
The latest slogan Of the German
troops along the Belsian coast. Of
hccrs % men hay constantly circu-
lated the report that they expect 20
invade England While English Off
eials have said little about a possible
invasion. there has been no lack OF
preparation 10 receive the onslaughts
ot any force of Germans which might
manage To cross the twenty miles oil
water between Dover and Calais.
English acroplancs o. %diriRiblos
are constantly on the alert. The sea
IS fairly alive with naval craft OF all
descriptions Mines are carefully
placed, and any landing in England
would doubtless he made at terrible
cost. 80 such a landing hc possible.
ana ace landed an enemy would
find coast artillery and every possible
sort OF obstruction standing between
the spocoast and London Wire en-
t-anElemcnts and brcastworka Of
%Tandbags bar an paths leading from
\ possible landing places Ca the tops OF
the chalky cliffs which surround the
island Trenches fCr riflemen aud
ncid gun have been dug % strategic
points ell along the coast
Hundreds of thousands of young
soldiers have been given practical
lessons ln digglng entertainments
from one cn1 OF Enpldnd Go the 9TH
or. And the WORK has been an d.
rccted hg military experts who saw
10 10 hat earthworks were erected
where 30 was possible thcy might he
useful bon case some great disaster
: should befall the English navy.
Somebody's complaint about the
lack of patriotism among the pugi-
lists has brought out a spirited letter
I from "a boxing editor, who saws that
were ne to give a list OF all the pro-
fcssional boxers who have Joined the
'colors since h declaration OF war he
would have 70 on several newspaper
columns He gives "a few names Of
men who have exchanged she twenty
four DOT rims for q less circumscriOed
arena They arc worm recording:
Dick smith. our light heavy
weight champion; Bandsman Rice.
challenger for that title. Bandsman
Blake, who may be said 10 have "a
really sound chance OF a%IncNing the
mlddlcweieht belt; Pat O'Keefe. the
%actual holder Tom Mccormick ana
Joining Bnsham. both OF whom have
been promised chances Of contesting
for tho w~elterweight title: Petty OF
Gccr Currap. one Of qua ieadins
hcayyWelghts. scam8n Hayes. the
famous fc~athcrwetght with a host oi
engagements symonds OF Plymouth,
"a practical certainty FOR flyweisht
h0noTs.'
The matter of drinking among
women az well as thc custom OIL
treating recruits by the admiring pub
de-. be- strongly cnguging the attention
of the authorities n london and the
provinces while the closing hours
81 public houses have been made
earlier throughout England. other
measures are discussed one Ia that
women be- barred from the public
hnlses altogether. since many 81
them have more money 10 spend
while their husbands are away a. the
war. Another proposal b. TO exclude
women from the drinking piaces in
! tho morning.
Nina Boyle. ~ b q the head Of
the political and militant department.
81 the Women's Freedom ieague,
makes an Indignant protest in a letter
20 the prime ministers secretary
II Is my duty 10 warn you that
these repeated attacks ON our liner
tles are provoking b deepest indiE
cation among men and women aNke
saws her letter. Miss Boyle aifu
wrote.
May I point out Ia YOU.
'rhat tho allowances paid 20 wo-
men are their own money, and thai
they have the same right 20 spend
. their own money az they like az men
J have
That no attempt. apparently p
bolnf engineered 10 regulate the a.
iowunces of soldiers and sailors
: macy ~ whom, accordips 90 infofma
4 ton supplied me. are spending ihs
b moue, paid them by the ~foVernmen'
. ON drink and Immoral women WIN
out fpstralnt
THAT there has been no inereas,
among Women since the outbreak 81