The Chitina leader., 1914-09-08

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PARIS Sept 8.-The French and English engaged in
fierce battle with the invaders that is in this
afternoon the capital They taken many prisoners
including battalion of German Infantry and company
serving rapid firing guns They ap captured many
carriages Paris optimistic this afternoon although there
surprise find that the Germans had been able to
ravrse nearly the entire Champigny country This however
does not shake their confidence the outcome of the great
battle which is being waged And stated that after
all the maneuvers the battle being fought ground selected
by General Jore The famous turning of the
Germans has finally resulted in battle the formation of
which puts their right in jeopardy Yesterdays advance
OF the allies left proved far may be inferred from
official that the army of Paris is acting independent
force holding the side Of curved battle line and being
free to communication of the enemy.
LONDON, Sept 8-The French war Office says that the
allies last evening advanced that their troops into
touch with the German forces which covering the River
Ourcy country towards the southwest The main body of the
German right wing encountered which resulted in
engagement that to the advantage of the French It
believed that there was considerable loss of life.
LONDON, Sept. S.-Dispatches received early this
morning from Paris that there general action
proceeding Manteu Hadouin Verdun
and Benes which spreads for distance of 100 miles off
Benes The engagement follows general action started
the line through Manteu lie Hadouin Is miles northeast
Paris Meoux Sezanneand Vtry LeFrancos and extending
to Verdun Thanks to vigorous action the French troops
strongly supported by the British the Germans compelled
to start retiring They had advanced Saturday and Sunday
into the region below Couomes and Lafere about 80 miles
distant from Paris.
LONDON Sept. S-A dispatch from Berlin last evening
says that the Germans attacking the forts Of Nancy and
that the Emperor and his general staff watching the
operations Nancy in France and the Vosges mountains
LONDON, Sept. For aome unexplained the
Germans delaying their attack Paris Yesterday their
gradual retreat for little distance north occasioned
speculation, but it is believed that there will be
cenration of the Kasers invading army which believed to
be made up 20 army corps and eight divisions cavalry
numbering approximately men, They may be waiting
for enforcemen before beginning the assault the
defences of Paris.
PARIS Sept 5.-The city remains in state of great
Tonight it stated that there had been but little
fighting during the day The Office that the
most important strategical movement of the
taking place within 20 miles of the northern Notifications
of the city straight attack upon Paris evidently
abandoned the German columns veeng off the
and south
PARIS Sept 5-The officer in charge of the Bordeaux
office reports that Lorraine and the Vosges mountains
the Germans French have been fighting with alternate
There large the French
determined possible to keep the enemy from moving
toward Paris from that side Farther the northern
of Esass Lotrngen and in the province of Luxembourg
Germans accommodating vast with the intention of
making gigantic attack the French Chalons and
Verdun the former town being IS miles due of
Farther north the Belgium ne the French of
Mauburge is resisting prolonged bombardment by the
Germans
LONDON, Sept. 5-The Daily Mails correspondent at
Gordes French town Beauvais which IS miles north
of Paris wires that fierce and bloody battle fought in
that neighborhood While the Germans successful
their advance they repulsed often that their total
losses 100000 while the allies 100000 The
correspondent declares that the figures named
tive estimate of the German losses which placed 10
per cent their fighting numbers He declares that
because of sheer weight of superior numbers that the Germans
have pushed forward through France going days the
amazing rate 20 miles day He adds that the Germans
have shown superiority in artillery maneuvering but that
the radiy OF their advance has been due largely to their
OF automobiles of transportation for artillery and
ammunition.
LONDON, Sept 5.-Dispatches received by the Daily