The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-10-02
THAT EXTREMELY ACCURATE
ASSOCIATED PRESS

SlOu, the star VIII give lew OF tie
exclusive scoops Of the ASSOCIATED
Press since the war began. the said
scoops proving to be fakes
| 1. New York. Aug. s.. Captain
Heath OF the Uranium line steamer
Uranium, announced at the British
consulate today that he had inter
lcepted yesterday wireless messages
! from the steamer Lusitania, saying
that two German cruisers, which had
been pursuing the Lusitania, had
been chased and sunk by two Brit
ish warships. The Uranium reached
port yesterday.
| 2. London, Aug 3.-The Daily
Chronicle publishes a rumor that
IEmperor FTancis Joseph of Austria
has been assassinated
i 3. New York, Aug. cit is an
nounced that two German cruisers
pursuing the liner Lusitania were
sunk by two British warships.
Historic Battle of the Humber
4. Private cable advices received
in New York sent out by the Asso-
ciated Press report that a f1otilla of
| German torpedo boats has attacked
British warships in the Humber, the
waterway to Hull, on the east coast
of England, sinking four of them. A
number of the attacking German tor
pedo boats were lost.
anticipated Capture of Liege by q
Week
s. Paris. France, Aug. 7.-Oficial
reports received here say the Ger
man troops have entered the belgian
city of Liege but have not been able
to take the forts. F'ighting of the.
most violent character took place IN
the streets.
g.. New York, Aug. 10-lFrom two
sources today came a report to New.
York that the North German-LIoyd
liner Kronprfnz Wilhelm had been
captured by the British cruiser Es-
sex and taken to Bermuda as prize.
| Death of the Pope's Sister
0EntireIy Exclusive SCOOP
T. Rome, Aug. 2O.-The body. of
Pope Plus x, who died peacefully
this morning, has been laid out in
state for thousands to view. The
pathos of his passing has been ac-
centuated by the death of his sister,
ANNA Always she was at his bed
side in times of sickness and she
was kneeling near him when he
breathed his last. The pope's sister
Twas assisted from the room and col
fapsed soon afterward. DR.. Amici
attended her, but alarming symptoms
developed, with high fever, from
which she did not rally.
Instead of Others Being Ahead, As
/ sociated Press was Behind
The death, of Pope Plus occurred
at the time announced by the United
Press and International News Ser
vice. For reasons of state his at
PENDANTS held back the news for
some hours and the Associated Press
did not send out the news till they
gave it leave The other news SER
Evices were not ahead of time with
their report. The Associated Press
was behind.
There was not any paper in the
country which announced the sur
render of Won Kluck. All of them.
except those taking very limited
service, announced that he was har1
Ipressed The reports read here were
as follows.
international News Service, Tues
day afternoon: Paris, Sept. %
The right wing of the German army
in France is now in full retreat. Gen.
Won Kluck offers to surrender to
General Joffre if the Germans are al
lowed to retire to Germany. Won
KIuck's communications are cut off
General Won Kluck agreed to guar
antee that his soldiers would not
take up arms again during the war
General Joffre's reply was to redou-
BILE the fury of the French lbombard-
ment General Won Buelow's army Ii
in grave danger. The German losses
are staggering"
Associated Press, WEDNESDAY
morning London, Sept pa
: Paris dispatch to the Exchange Tel
egraph Company says: 1T is said here
that the German right has been en-
5 Itirely broken and is now being pur
d sued by the allies. All the automo
f lbiles in northern France have beer
: Irequisitioned for the purpose of pur
{ suing. Armored motor cars witt
mitraileuses also are being used *
: nrrS,,o +ho rofreafinp enemy Ths