New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-10-11
Berlin Reports
Gains in France

Berlin. Oct. 10 BY Wireless to Say
Vile. Long Island).--lt .is announced
here that the German forces are max
ing progress before St. Mihie and in
the Argonne.
The following information has been
given out in Berlin for publication:
"A bomb dropped by one Of the en-
emy's ayiators at Dusseldorf damaged
an airshID.
"Thc seat Of the Seryian govern
ment has been moved from Nlsh and ia
now at Uskub.
"Thc German war loan, which
amounts already TO 2.420. 100000 mark'
S6O5 900 .000). has been paid up in
cash to the amount of G36 900, 900 marks
(Si59,O0O OOOl
THE Brazilian Minister in Berlin has
requested thirty of his countrymen nv
ing in the German capital TO inform
their relatives that they are enjoying
complete security and that they have
not been deprived OF their liberty. lhis
step is taken because % telegraphlc
ieuorts 20 the effect that BrazllIans In
Berlin had been shot.
"The reports that cholera has broken
out in Berlin are ridiculous.
"Coun. Beroldingen. whose mother
is an American woman, has been award
ed two Iron Crosses for the following
evploit: one day he appeared among
his comrades wearing the raincoat OF
an English officer and found that they
did not recognize him. Consequently
he slipped away to the French lines
and demanded that he be taken to some
one who could speak English. prefer
ably the commanding general. TINS
was done To the English commanding
officer he said: 4 am an English ad-
infant. When will you attack? what
ara vcur positions and what is your
plan of action
Won Battle for Germans.
eft being dusk. the English general
did not notice the German uniform un'
der the English raincoat and gave the
count the information he asked tor.
..Beroldingen returned to the Ger
man lines and finally convinced his
own commander Of the truth OF his
story. The information thus obtained
won the battle for the Germans.
The "Frankfurter Zeitung' says
that the people of Paris are depressed
by the appearance Of new German
armies in the north of France. These
troops we're successful in frustrating
the French outfanking evolutions.
The German torpedo boat destroyer
which was sunk recently off the mouth
Of the River Ems by a British sub
mo,i,c was the No. ll6. This boat
was built in ,9H" and was antiquated.
Almost ali IT, ".as:bers of her crew
woro saved nv GermanIwarships which
went to her rescue.
The Vienna "Reichspost" says that
recent English diplomatic attempts at
Constantinople have resulted IN failure
and that England Is now too weak TO
fight the Turks.
Lon6on. Oct. l0.-"The capture OF
Antwerp in eleven days carries the
germ Of the capture of PARIS, says
the "Deutsche Tages@eitung,' accord
ing to a Reuter- dispatch from Beriin
BY way of Amsterdam
THE fall of this fortress" adds the
newspaper. "not only means the over
throw Of the Belgians, but 1t is most
serious blow to England. 1t proves
that il is only necessary to break down
p large section of even the most eX-
tended fortresses in order 20 render
the remaining part untenable.'
The official announcement OF the fall
of Antwerp, given out at German gen,
cral headquarters late last night and
transmitted here via wireless, says:
"This forenoon several forts OF the
inner line of the fortticatioDs OF Ant
werp have fallen. The town since mid
dav has been in our possession.
"The commander and the garrison
evacuated the fortificatiops. Only
few of the forts are still occupied by
the enemy and this is without lnflu-
ence on our position in Antwerp
England Is Blamed.
Amsterdam, Oct. 10 (via London =
The "Berlner Tageblatt" makes the
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