Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1914-10-21

Griesler, Seventh, corps; General
Seheuchemstuel, Eighth corps; Gen
eral Liubicic, Eleventh corps. and Gen.
Kritek, Seventeenth corps.
Ii is officially stated that the COM
manders retired on their own request
because Of reasons of health. The
newspapers of Vienna make no com
ment on the changes.
Russ Cruiser and 56s Men Lost.
Petrograd, Oct. I4.-It is officially
announced that a German submarine
torpedoed and sank the Russian ar
mored cruiser Pallada in the Baltic
sea. OF the Pallada's crew of $50 men
56s were lost
The Pallada was attacked by the
submarine while she was in the act
Of pursuing Dutch ship in the Baltic.
evidently to board her and ascertain
her destination and cargo The Pal
lada went to the bottom at the first at
tack.
The submarine then turned upon
two Of the Palladas sister ships. which
were cruising near by. The cruisers
opened fire on the German boat and it
plunged under the surface and disap-
peared.
Russ Flee From Przemysl.
London, Oct. ia dispatch from
Amsterdam to Reuters Telegraph com
pany says:
"A telegram from Vienna states it
is officially announced that the Aus
trian rapid advance has relieved
Phzemysl, Galicia, of the Russians.
The Austrians have entered the for
uess at all points and where the Rus
SLAMS attempted resistance they were
beaten. The Russians fed in the di-
rection of the River San, attempting
to cross at Siniava and Lenaysk.
where a great number were captured.
The Austrians also claim victories
over the Russians at Lancut and Dy-
now, in Galicia
Germans Rout French Cavalry.
London. Oct. IA dispatch to
Reuters Telegraph company from Ber-
lin by way of Amsterdam gives the
following statement issued by the Ger
man general staff "Our cavalry com
pIetely routed a French cavalry divi-
sion west OF Lille and near Haze
brouck we inflicted severe losses on
another French cavalry division. I'm
I'll now the engagements on the front
in the western theater did not lead to
a decision.
about the booty at Antwerp no re-
ports can be made"
Kaiser Rushes Troops to France.
London, Oct 14.-Three German
army corps Q29,OOO mem have been
released from the siege of Antwerp
and are being rushed to France, says
dispatch from the Belgian capital
6egians Reach Holland.
The Hague, Oct IA dispatch to
the Nieuwe Courant from Hulst, Hol-
land, quotes a Belgian officer as say
ing that the total number of Belgian
and British soldiers who have crossed
from Belgium into Holland is about
$4,000
Prussian War Casualties.
London, Oct. 13-The A lists of
losses in the Prussian army. which
have been published. contain a total of
211 900 killed. wounded and missing.
The lists do not include losses
among the Bavarians, Saxons and
Wurtembergians.
Expect Raid by Zeppelins.
Amsterdam, Oct. 13.-Reports arc
current in Berlin that a large fleet OF
Zeppelins, now numbering 80. but
which is constantly increasing, is gath
ering at Kiel to await the kaisers
orders to begin an attack against Eng
land
kaiser's Fleet Moves Soon.
London, Oct. IA hint that the
kaiser intends at last to bring his war
feet into action is given by the days
dispatches from the continent.
The Amsterdam correspondent of
the Reuter- Telegraph company tele-
graphs that the Kaiser Wilhelm canal
between the Baltic and the North sea
has been closed to ordinary traffic for
the duration of the war
II Germany proposes to combine
naval and military action against
Great Britain the closing of the Kiel
canal naturally would be her first step
to that end BY this means interior
ence with the operation of the war
ships and the sending out of informa-
ton as to their movements would be
prevented.
Since the war began the powerful
feet of the kaiser is believed to have
been kept in safety behind the mines
and under the hundreds of heavy guns
in the Kiel bay Notifications.