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Little Known of Battle Line as Formed Ex-
cept That 1t Probably Extends North and
South.-Servians Claim Big Victory
Over Austrians,
GERMAN EMPEROR HIMSELF
ORDERS ATTACK ON ALLIES
London Correspondent Says Prelimnaries of Big Battle
Began on Saturday and That on Sunday the Germans
by Weight of Numbers Pressed the Belgans Back
to Their Second Line.-Heavy Firing Heard
all the Next Day.

ROTTERDAM, HoILAAND.-T COLOGNE GERMANY, GA
ZETTE ASSERTS THAT ADVANCE TROOPS
AUSTRIAN MOUNTAIN ILLERY
GERMANS.
LONDON, ENGI4AND.-A ANNOUNCEMENT A TEIE.
GRAM FROM BRUSSELS, DATED LAST NIGHT,
TENDED FRONT is GENERALLY ACCEPTED HERE INDIcAT
REAL BEGINNING OF THE FIRST GREAT
GERMAN ATTACK is AGAIN REPORTED
DIRECT ORDERS EMPEROR WILLIAM HIMSELF no
REVEALED, PRESUMABLY 1T
STRETCHES A ITS
VIRTUALLY GUESSWORK.
the
military
Belgium today the beginning
&c as @ opinion Paris confident that
Engand.-A Dispatch Reuter- Telegram
embloux and Jodoene being gradually pushed back before the ad
Belgium French The Begans and French
with the advance the
TROOPS FORCED BACKWARD.
FrsnceAn official announcement the retirement u
London Eneiand-The Daily Express correspondent Belgium
of the Belgian
great Saturday
attempt to strike Waterloo and France
with pushing forward Of cavalry
in
attack
execution done by both
the Germans finally forced
line then the French heavy
firing heard all along the line all day Yesterday W"v
Germany will find hostile armies.
his Waterloo"
the Iaege forts still holding out
Paris declares INA. e force nf so ood anasn % shsha %
and munitions According avices
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Franco-Belgian forces over a front
nearly that long, and that the first
.ghting will probably last as long as
it did at Mukden.
About Liao-:Yank, in the Russo
Japanese war, bodies of men some
what lesser in numbers than 500, 900
were engaged across abuot forty
miles. This battle too lasted almost
fortnight, from Aug. "a to Sept. S.
The experts point out that the lay
observer should not expect to hear
of any quick, decisive, one-day bat
tie between the contendants, but
rather SUGGESTIONS of fights, all
tending toward one general result.
They look, for line-to-line struggle,
rather than any brilliant strategical
moves.
Fd They feel that Germany has been
Obliged to abandon all idea of a
quick k dash toward Paris and will
now expend her strength in a
straight forward push. A-9 is
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Pontiff Would Ask
God to Remove
Causes of War.
VOICES HORROR
Says Thought of all Christen.
dom Should Turn to
Prince of Peace,

Rome. (via London) Pope Piu.
has addressed the following exhor.
tation to the whole world:
AT this moment, when nearly the
whole of Europe is being dragged
into the vortex OF most terrible
war. with Its present dangers and
miseries and the consequences to
follow. the very thought of which
must strike everyone with grief and
horror. we whose care is the life and
welfare OF so many citizens and peo-
pies cannot but be deeply moved and
our hearts wrung with bitterest sor.
row.
"And in the midst of this univer-
sal confusion and peril we feel and
know that both fatherly love and
apostolic ministry demand of us that
we should with all earnestness turn
the thoughts of Christendom thither
whence cometh help, to Christ the
Prince Of Peace. tho most powerful
mediator between God and man.
we charge, therefore, the Catho.
lies of the world to approach the
throne OF grace and mercy, each and
all of them and more especially the
clergy, whose duty furthermore II
VIII be to make in every parish as
their bishops shall direct, public sun-
plication SO that the merciful God
may, as 1t were, be wearied with the
prayers OF his children and speedily
remove the evil causes Of war, giving
70 them who rule to think the
thoughts OF peace and not Of aiflic-
'tion.
:. From the palace of the Vatican.
the second day OF August 1914.
Signed. .,.u, Il. .eafl
"Pius x, Pontifex Maximua ~
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MooNsHlNERs' STILL IS 3 !,
FOUND I'm MOUNTAIN

Belle Fourche, g., D.-Aecording
to word received here, u. 8 rovsnues
officers broke up 4, uoonshinersas IL
licit still in mountaln fastnsss ~
miles from Cody, yWyo., when they.
found % gallons OF ,moonshine3
whiskey and arrested, Archie and Z,
S. Spicer. North. Carolina brothers
who until recently had been employ
Ell as sheepherders In that district.
The men had been operating ii q
deep canyon miles from any settler
and were entrenched in . natural
cave In high bank.
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they found themselves in vortex Of
mobtlizing troops and marching
citizens which checked the streets
A1ter long delay they managed to
get aboard another train for the bor-
der but go no farther than the little
town of Herbsthal, near the from
tier which they reached at ten O'Clock
at night in downpour Of rain.
/ 1--WE managed to make our way
into a little cafe" Patten said, "and
here We got one slice Of bread apiece
our first meal for the day. Next day
l hired a horse and cart to take us
over the Belgian frontier to Verviers.
"On the road We passed the most
pitiful procession of German refugees
fleeing from Belgium Some were in
vehicles. but the majority were
trudging in the dust, pushing or
pulling their baggage in carts. Wo-
men with babies at the breast were
walking unprotected in the noon
day sun.
From Verviers we proceeded by
another cart toward Liege. We had
snot progressed three miles when We
Game upon a party of Belgian en-.
gineers mining the road. They had
great piles of dynamite stacked there
ready to plant. is4t qUr
-. They advised us we had better
go. to Liege by another road and we
hastened to do so. a
1.-TWO hours later another party
of Americans was halted at that very
spot by skirmish between Belgians
and German Uhlans. The Americans
were forced to lie in a ditch while
the Belgians fired over them. Next
day 5000 Germans were killed by
the mines we had seen the engineers
planting"
The Patten family finally reached
Liege on the afternoon of August IA
got train for Brussels after several
hours wait
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General is
Advanced by the
President,
POST TO GREGORY
lexas Lawyer Is Appointed
Attorney General to Sue
.cesd Nc eynolds.

atk 3
h Washington. d. C!spreSia.,t IN.
son today signed the foilovins No.. q.
inations: 'o.s
Attorney General James q. r..
REYNOLDS to be . metnhers cY NJ
United States, soprenss court snc. sas
Thomss,l VIII Gses1ry. Sse'So Lo,scs; of ~.
to be atthingy-Ren4rsi ~ tho Iyn;t.1
States. ,1lcceedinF cRevnoIds ~ \, =
frederick g. Howe. of New Ynrk
70 be immigration comn nissionerss 81
the port OF New York.
Who They Arc.
James Clark McReynolds wa born
In Elkton, KY, in 1862, enga 9ed in
private practite OF law al Nashville.
Tenn. was a professor in the law
school OF Vanderbilt university, and
served as Assistant attorney-xenerai
OF the United States from 1893 "a
1907. After that he was retained by
The government for special service
particularly in conhaction with the
prosecution OF trusts. He was ap-
pointed attorney general by Presi-
dent Wilson upon the latter's indnc.
tion into Office.
Thomas Watt Gregory is natiye
OF Charlottesville, Miss. born In
1851. He practiced Law. alone from
1885 to 1900 when the frm OF Greg.
ory & Bats was formed. This firm
was employed by the state as special
counsel to prosecute various corror-
atoms for violation OF the antitrust
laws. Gregory has seEyed as aasist-
ant city attorney OF Austin, Texas.
and declined appointment as assist
ant attOrnoy-gepofA1- ct srsT Texas IN
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GERMAN OFFICER PRAIsEs
FIGHTING oF THE BEI15IAys

Brussels. Belgium.-A German Of
fifer taken prisoner at Haelen on
Wednesday has written the following
.s-"L wrote Tuesday evening from
Halken, where we were three hours
in bivouac. The great fatigue Of men
and horses compelled US to rest.
I'VE arose at o'clock and at s
O'Clock found ourselves south OF
Hasselt, where was separated from
Swenbad, who had taken command
of the ninth division of cavalry in
place of Won Bulow. We passed
through Hasselt, where our regi-
ment's advance guard had to be very
careful, for many of our patrols
have been cut of by the enemy. We
rested two hours. At o'clock we
set out for Haelen. 1t was easier said
than done. the enemy having blown
up the bridge over the Geete when
retiring. Our pioneers made tenn.
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FiBsT BIG BATTLE Will p, w., =
PROBABLY LAST EORTNIGHT

Washington. D. .C,EMiltary sx-
perts here have been. frequently. ask
ed by lay folks about the probable
length of the first great battle in Bel
GUM, which appears to be immin-
ent. They are replying to such ques-
tions by recounting the history of the
Russo-Japanese war, which provides
the most recen- examples of fighting
on large scale.
At Mukden conditions were some
what similar to those now existing in
Belgium. There were 300,0 men en-
gagged in a series of conflicts last
ing from Feb. 25 to March 10, thir-
teen days, over battle front about
fifty miles in width. - VI ~
The experts believe that there will
most probably be a series OF clashes
between the Germaps7andsthe Anglo
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SAYS GERMANY
SHOULD COMPLY
GERMAN OFFICIAL AT WASHING
TON THINKS FIGHTING IN
a. ORIENT SHOULD BE
4 AVOIDED.

Washington, D. C. - Germany
should promptly relinquish the en-
tire territory of Kiao Chow to China.
from whom the property was leaseda
to avoid the useless sacrifice of the
lives OF the small German garrison
at Ting Tsu, according to the person
al views of Hanien Won Haimhausen,
the German charge. Commenting to-
night on the residents appeal to
fellow countrymen for absolute neut-
rality toward the European conflict.
he said:
II suppose one OF the Presidents
reasons was the anti-German feel
ing that has been shown in some of
the papers. l think 1t Is very good
expression and a right one."
Secretary Bryan today refused to
discuss the Japanese ultimatum with
the German charge, the later stated,
the secretary saying he wished to
remain absolutely neutral in the IT.
fair. Mr.. Haimhausen took up the
wireless situation and explained to
Secretary Bryan that both the Say
vile and Tuckerton stations are con-
trolled by American companies. The
charge said the state department has
been under the impression that the
stations are the property of the Ger
man government. .
English Promise Relief. IL
(, The Japanese ultimatum, demand
ing that Germany evacuate Kiao
Chow and withdraw her fleet from
the Orient, was uppermost in the
attention Of the officials of Washing
ton, Notwithstanding the multitude
of activities which the European war
situation has brought on all govern
ment departments. Discussion was
general as to how the interests Of
the United States might be ultimate
ly affected and while there was a
careful reticence on all sides. 1t was
obvious that feeling of relief fol-
lowed the assurances given at Lon
don that. should Japan take action
against Germany, such activity would
be confined to the China seas and
German territory In eastern Asia ana
not against German insular possqe-
sions In the middle Pacific where
also the United States has Islands OF
strategic importance. es 80 -
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AMERICAN REFUGEES TODAY
TELL OF OPENING OF WAR

1OA1A ON VI 1IANtANA JA bvxA4Hs
New York City.AFirst hand taleA
Of the figft at sLiege and grim mar
rativess 6t' swaE. were brought, today
by AsIaricaA.refu fugeesi from Europe
aboard the Red Sar liner Finland.
ManyT AMericaAs ABOARD We're with
out mopey prubAggage Some had
been held ass spies and others had
madeSy their way son. foot from the
interior Of s1gium Ito Aitwerp
through the rxkions Of warfareEwith
a Dutch Ypilet ab0Rrds ,Captaia Bar
man jsteersA sther ship through the
little sussd channel, OF the North Sea
wherS hss ntRd the horizon smudg-
ed with the smoke of British battle
ships. In his perilous passage
through mine-strewn waters there
were no buoys to guide him. Time
after time the ship was stopped by
war ships although she few the
American flag.
James A. Patten, of Chicago and
Mrs. Patten we're passengers and said
they were in Carlsbad when war was
declared between Germany and Rus
sia. They left for Nuremburg in an
automobile and on arriving there
were takenl to- guardhouse and
rigidly cross-examined before they
were allowed to continue. They boafd
ed a crow4sH y tfaln, 3 for S3stena. but
lot no farther than Bo1Iogne.' There
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the town. The platform OF the rail-
way station was covered with broken
glass, and a ticket collector had his
hand burned, but no other damage
was done. Luckily nobody was on
the platform.
Last evening at $50 the German
aeroplane passed over Namur and
dropped three bombs on the town.
The first two did no damage, but the
third fell on the sidewalk Of Do
malius bridge and wounded i've men.
three very severely.
When the bombs fell was in the
Place de la Care about 800 yards
away from the bridge. The place was
crowded at the time, every one gaz-
ing at the German aeroplane and at
Belgian machine which was at the
same moment volplaning down. A
slight flash was seen as the last
missile left the aeroplane, but NO one
suspected what had happened. In a
few minutes, however, an ambulance
cart passed, carrying one OF the vic
Tins, with the lower part of both
legs completely shattered. .Ja
Bombs Did Little Damage to Bridge.
when l reached the bridge the
first thing saw was his straw hat
torn to pieces. lying in the middle
of the road. On the pavement there
] was big pool Of blood and 4 few
fragments Of cloth. Those were blown
in all directions by the force Of the
explosion. II the object was to dam
age the bridge it completely failed
The only damage to the structure
was a hole about two feet square
and eight inches deep. In the cav
| ity we found several bullets about
the size OF sparrow eggs.
Intense indignation was felt by
the people of Namur at the outrage
upon the town, which is not in a
! state Of siege, especially az at the
point chosen for dropping the bombs
the victims were almost sure to be
civilianst"em snf X Ji29
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invaded eastern Germany, Emperor
William is at Mainz, directing his

invaded eastern Germany, Emperor
William is at Mainz, directing his
army. With the kaiser are three of
his sons, including the crown prince.
More than 100000 soldiers are
marshaled against the kaiser's army.
OF these 100000 are Russians, 4OO,-
900 are in the forces of the allies in
Belgium, and 100000 French
troops on the Franco-German border.
The combined armies of Germany
operating against Belgium and
France are estimated at $500. 900
men. The Germans in Belgium have
been reinforced by Austrian troops
under Count Won Bulow, commander
in chief of the Second German army
corps. ~ slf ~ -.
Germans Continue Advance. :
Despite many reverses at the hands
of the Belgian and 5French troops,
the Germans, by weight OF numbers,
are driving forward. 3aA s-1 @ o.
The kaiser's troops also are ad-
vancing to the north and west from
Liege and threatening Brussels. This
was shown in the following dispatch
to Reuters agency from Brussels:
2 "The seat of government has been
moved to Antwerp. Measures have
been taken for the defense of Brus-
sells because of the approach of Ger
man cavalry"
Fighting continues along practical
ly the whole line between Namur and
Dinant. 1t was the evident purpose
of the Germans to force the French
back upon Namur leaving a gap for
the passage of the kaiser's men on
the route to Paris.
A Brussels dispatch to the Elk.
change Telegraph company says the
French casualties in this fighting
were heavy, as the Germans were
strongly entrenched and their artil-
lery at the outset played great havoc
with the French. ra-se
The French wing, at sDinant had
been cut up. and nearly routed when
suddenly the strains Of the Marseil.
laise resounded in the French lines
and the men rallied and reformed
With splendid galantTy they charged
'hurling themselves on, the German
troops, breaking through their lines
and putting them to- flight. ,el =. ~
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SAYS FRANCE FIRST vIoLAT-
L ED BELGIAN NEUTRALITY

Berlin. Germany (via COPENHAGEN
and London. "A series of state
ments on the Liege enigma is pub
lished from the headquarters Of Gen.
Stein, according to which French
officers and perhaps also French
soldiers were sent to Liege before
troops in the defense Of the fortifi-
cations.
at was improper to protest against
this" said Gen. Stein, "but since the
war began this conduct had to be re-
garded as an infraction of the Bel.
gian neutrality by France. We had
to act with all speed and mobilized
Regiments were sent to the front and
marched on Liege. Six weak brigades
on a peace footing, with some cavalry
and artillery, took Liege. +
"The brigades were mobih1ed al
Liege and there received as first rein
forcements their own reserves. TIVE
other regiments came later. Our mo.
Utilization had just finislid. Our enc
mics thought that 100000 Germans
!, at Liege, owing to difficulties with
the commissariat, were unable to ad,
/ vance. This however wasea mistake
There was another reason for the
!! pause.
Now the forward march can be
gin and our enemies will have ar
opportunity to convince themselves
that the German force is we'll sup
piled with food and arms. The EN-
peror has given word not to sacri
flee another drop of blood to capture
the Liege forts"
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u. S. TO BU q
I. TRADE VESSELS
WILSON APpROvHS
APPROPRIATION or eeS,-
100000 FOR SHIPS no
EXPORT FOoD sTUFFS. h.

Washington. D. C.-Prssident Will.
son today approved Z plan to have
the government buy a number of
ships to be used in taking American
foodstuns abroad.
1t was tentatively agreed that IN
appropriation of $4,000. 900 dollsss
would be asked Of congress for tAs
purchase Of these ships. ssSg
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BOMB DROPPED BY AIRsHIP
FAILS TO DESTROY BRIDGE

London, England.-A correspon-
dent of the times, telegraphing from
Namur gives a description of two
attacks on that city by German aer-
oplanist as follows:
"A bomb has just fallen from the
roof .of the railway station, within
$50 fest of the place whers,i was
standing Six nor seven other bombs
have also afalien j: other qaarters lof
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GERMANS PRESSING EORWARD
AGAINST ALLIES IN BELGIUM

London. England.-Messages re-
ceived from the battle front indicate
that Germany is pressing forward,
hoping to force decisive battle with
the French troops -asl soon as pos
sible. s1s5, s.ffgl grsnesr se gs
Hemmed in by the allied forces of
France, England, and Belgium to the
west, and by 100000 Russians, who
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POPEAREPORTED. !.
sTOsBE DYING
SUFFERS SUDDEN RRnAPsE 10.
DAY AND HIS SISTERS Be
- LIEXE THAT THE END is
Il. - NEAR. aff..ts.. .tas.5,.

Rome, 1taly.-Pope Plus suffered
q sudden relapse today and is report
ed dying. The sisters OF the Pope are
convinced that the momentous crisis
has arrived and are deeply appre-
hensive. They have lighted candles
before the Miraculous Image OF St.
Joseph and remain prostrate in
prayer.
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witte Says Germany VIII be Ex-
.f;A terminated. VI

Witte Says Germany VIII be Ex-
.f;a terminated. VI
London, England-A dispatch
from Rome to the Star says that re-
fugees from Madgeburg, Germany,
report that German soldiers fired on
800 italians confined in barracks
there, killing seven and wounding
sixteen, because some of them
shouted "hurrah for Italy" ~
Paris, France.-A dispatch from
Tarbes, France, quotes Count Witte,
the Russian statesman, who is on
his way from Biarritz. France, to
Russia, as declaring that the Europ-
can war would not last more than
two or three months. 1t is bound to
end he said, in the downfall of Ger
many. He declared that Russian
mobilization had been carried out
slowly but surely and that her army
is certain to vanquish Germany
whatever might happen
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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-23
MONEY AND METALS
~ YORK lIARKET.


New York, March 23.-CaI money steady
rs a.
3; six months, 4
Mercantile paper, 494H.
Bar silver. 5S &
Mexican dollars, As p.
Copper firm; standard spot and May
Tin. strong; spot. 3s500ss.75.
Iron quiet; No. ] Northern 15-OOG16. 90
No 2 Northern. 1AT5015.T5; No. L South
ern 15.O0@15.5o; No. Southern, 1860
Lead. 3.95@A05
SpeIter, 5-2O45-30.
London Metals Market.
London. Eng, March 23.-The London
E1g. s1J- speIter. E21, $40; copper steady,
spot E6A. s12. dc; futures, f65. 50, dc; tin,
firm spot f17J, So futures. f177, So; iron
Cleveland warrants $50, d71s.
st. Louis Lead and Spelter.
St Louis. Mo, March 23.-Lead quiet,
$3.50; spelter dull, S5.15.
THE LOCAL MARKET.
Mexican MOney-El PasO Quotation
Mexican pesos (El Paso buying price,
in small quantities, .43.
Mexican currency OH Paso buying price,
in small quantities only, so.
"a P1so Smelter Quotations.
Corrected Daiiy-)
Bar silver. IS 3.
Pig lead, 90
Wire bars. 1920.
Lead (LOndOn) t19. SIS. do.
Weekly averages.
(Dcuelas Smelter QuOtaHons-)
Silver. $500
Copper IA
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-23
JURY FAILS TO FIX
BLAME FOR BIG FIRE

St Louis No, March 23.-The coro-
ner's jury that investigated the death
Of 80 persons in the Missouri Aathletic
club fire, two weeks ago, could not fix
the blame for the disaster. it reported
today, because the city ordinances do
not provide for the regulation of build
inSs used for club purposes.
The jury reported that the following
conditions prevailed at the building:
The fire escapes were Inadequate
Wooden doors led to the enclosed
fire escapes from various floors
Doors ct the entrances Of elevators
had been removed, reducing the eff
cheney Of the elevators in case Of fire.
The only stairway in the building
was OF wood.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-23

H. NJ MAPLE HAS THE LARGEST
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENT IN To-
DAYS PAPER.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-23
ELFEGO RACA RETURNS FROM
WASHLSGTONg SEES SALAZ

EIfegO Baca, a lawyer of Albuquer-
Que, n. NJ. who is representing Gen.
Jose Ynez Salazar. informed in the
prison camp at Fort Bliss. returned
Sunday night from Washington, ID. c..
where he went I'm the interest of his
client. While in Washington, Mr. Baca
also appeared before the committee on
foreign relations of the senate and gave
that body his views of the Mexican sit
uation. Mr.. Baca visited Fort Bliss
Monday and had long conference with
Gen. SalaZar relative to the legal activ-
tiles 70 secure the latter's release on
bond.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-23
OPENING WHEAT
PRICES LOWERED
Indifferent Cables and Good
Outlook For Winter Crop
Makes Market Sag.

Chicago. Ill March 23--Indifferent
cables and the continued good outlook for
the domestic winter crop made the wheat
market today incline to sag. Opening
prices, which were unchanged to Is C lower
were followed by some additional declines
Tho close was easy at = to g net higher
IN the corn crowd an increase Of rural
offerings in Iowa had a bearish influence
Prices at the outset were a shade to Is TO
nc lower and a further setback ensued
The close was steady at Is q to rs O. =
net dvance.
Commission houses seemed to nave only
selling orders for oats.
Provisions held steady with hogs The
market was apparently disposed to keep
within % cents either way from Saturday
nights level