The Alaska citizen., 1914-09-14

preparing 10 meet the RuSSlanS, ana will put up a decided resistance against further invasion. Reinforce ments are being rushed to the Ger man armies in Prussia, for that purpose.
 United States has filed protest in Washington against the contnu- ed publication of war dispatches from London and Paris, stating that the reports from those places were colored to suit the British and the French authorities. He asked the American people to withhold judg- nent until Germany's version of the fight is presented.
 FRANCE.
 Bulletins posted by the war of flee in Paris announce that the Ger mans are being steadily pushed back all along the line of attack, and the French seem to be very hopeful. The bulletins state that the Brit ish troops have crossed the river Marne and are following the Ger mans in northeasterly direction It is also stated that the French are gaining ground in the Vosges mountains and in the vicinity of Nancy, France.
 1 A Paris dispatch states that two French aviators, who were flying over Paris. had mishap. and fell to their death. Four pedestrians on the street were also killed by the falling machine.
 Efforts are being made by the French authorities to locate all re- servists who have failed to respond to the call to arms.
 ENGLAND.
 From the British war office in London was made the announcement that the British fleet had made a clean sweep of the North sea, and had located the German warships in the harbor at Heligoland. an is land on the North sea- which form erly belonged to England, but was later traded to Germany. There was no fighting whatever between the fleets
 Another announcement made by the war office was that the BritisE losses on the continent since the beginning of hostilities has not ex ceeded 1S,OOO. The greatest loss has been in France.
 The British merchant vessel Dee ana, which has been transformed into a warship is reported to have been wrecked off the cost of Scot land by a mine.
 Premier Asquith has made re quest to parliament that 500,O0O ad ditional troops be added to the Brit ish army.
 CANADA.
 ACCOIulHS lo Iepol tS llf'' iaNe reached New York, 170,000 British soldiers have crossed Canada in the last few days. They have come from largely British Columbia, Aus tralia India and New Zealand, Can adian newspapers have been in structed not to mention the move ments of troops.
 An appeal has been made by Pope Benedictus XIV through various am bassadors in Rome to the warrine nations to submit their differences to some kind of commission that many bring about peace without fur ther loss of life and property.
 AUSTRIA.
 By way of London comes a report from Rome that newspapers of that city have declared editorially that the reason the warships of the allied powers have been slow to attack the Austrian warships in the Adri atic sea, is that it is hoped by the allied powers to win Austria to their side.
 A London dispatch states that ad vices have been received there from Vienna that Archduke Fred erick has lost 100000 men in the battles against the Russians in Galicia This loss, it is asserted represents fully one-fourth of the entire Austrian army.
 JAPAN.
 A St. Petersburg dispatch states that advices have been received there from Japan to the effect that the latter country will not make peace with Germany until France,