The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-10-14

and north OF Malancourt, between the
Argon and the Mouse.
Nothing is said in the French ofricia.
report of the fighting around Apre-
mont and ST. Mihiel which has been
heavy for some time. Here the Ger
mans have been making determined
Efforts TO maintain then positions on
the Meuse. However, all this is now
secondary to the battle in the province
OF Picardy which forms the depart
ment OF Somme and part OF Disc, Pas
De Calais and Aisne
The Germans are in complete pos
session OF the city OF Antwerp, but II
Is said that some OF the forts are still
holding out and that General De
Guise. the Belgian commander, is
there directing the portion of the Bel
gan garrison which occupies them.
There is another rumor. however.
that General De Guise Is among the
Belgians who crossed the Dutch from
tier and that he is interned with the
others. The big German siege guns
which were used to reduce the Ant
werp forts already have been moved
and IL IL reported they are to be taken
TO the Vosges where an attempt will
be made 10 reduce Belfort.
Reports at Variance.
OF lighting in Galicia the official re-
port from Petrograd and Vienna are
80 directly at variance that there is
no reconciling them. Vienna SAYS
that the relief of Przemysl is com
plete while Petrograd declares that
the siege Is progressing and that the
Russian artillery Is destroying all the
fortress works
The general opinion gathered from
the various reports h that the Rus
SLAMS have Withdrawn to a line start
ing from Sambor In Galicia. and pass
ing through Przemysl. sandomir and
lyangorOd and thence to the west Of
Warsaw. roughly. along the San and
Nistula rivers. where they are waiting
TO meet the advancing Austro-German
armies on grounds Of the Russians
own choosing.
Sandomir and lvangorod which IL the
center Of the German advance
The lighting thus far f. only Of ad-
vance guard character. OF probably.
vhere the Russians are Withdrawing,
In the nature Of rear guard actions
The Germans seemingly are com
districts but the Russian advance into
East Prussia IL making little. n uny.
progress. Probably both are willing
20 wait where they are until the big.
ger battle 10 the south has been de-
cided The Germans. n o. said. have
been surprised BY the early winter.
and are suffering severely because OF
not being provided with heavy cloth
Ing such a. the Russians have
In the sinking Of the cruiser Pal
lada b. n German submarine the Rus
sian navy has suffered q somewhat
heavy loss Russia has too few ships
a. 10 is and the loss Of n cruiser OF
the pallada class o. OF serious conse-
quonce. Oddly enough n was another
Pallada which was among the fret
ships Russia lost at Port Arthur.
Claim Another Victory.
The Montenegrlns claim another
victory over the Austriaus TO the
northeast Of saraicvo. capital Of
Bosnia
While u is known that Colonel
Maritz. The leader Of the rebels In
South Africa. has only a small follow.
ing. the AFFAIR ia considered unfortun.
ate az this moment MARTY d q
Tfnnsvaalor who fought In the Roor
war. but az its conclusion waa one OF
the irreconcllablca who crossed over
into German territory where he
fought with the Germans against the
natives Later he returned 70 British
South Africa. got an appointment In
the police and worked his way to the