The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-09-19

armies. Attacks and counter-attacks
| follow each other in rapid succession
| every hour out Of the twenty-four.
During the night Of September l5-ls
the Germans attempted a formidable
| movement in the western zone, but
were met by the French and British
| with courage that was marvellous
| against overwhelming odds. The Ger
mans returned To the attack no fewer
than ten times with remarkable ten
aCity and intrepidity, but were unable
/ 20 break through the firm line pre-
| scented by the allies infantry. The
| fight just before daybreak was the
most violent of all. The Germans APP
/ peared TO throw into the charge all
| that remained Of their energy, but
were rolled back with enormous losses.
| Before retiring behind their big guns
they sacrificed many Of their number
! displaying resolution which approach
ed desperation.
\ vigorous counter-attack by the al
! lies ensued, during which a small
extent Of ground was gained
May Cut Communications.
1t is not certain where the French
commander will direct his assault.
While the armies forming his left are
pressing the German right wing, it is
thought quite probable Joffre is max
ing arrangements for an attempt TO
cut through the German front some
where north Of Verdun and thus drive
the armies of the German crown
! prince the duke II Wuerttemburg,
| General Won Hansen, General Won Bue-
low and General Won Kluck westward,
| sever their communications with the
Rhine through LuNembere and compel
them 10 rely on lines running into Bel
GUM, which are menaced by an Anglo
! French force operating on the border.
as well as by the Begians.
The Germans are reported 10 be pre-
pared, however, 10 offer tremendous
resistance 90 such move. They are
not only in strong positions where re-
| Inducements can reach them easily.
J but they have additional defended po-
sitions % fan back upon II necessary.
/ Furthermore, they are said 20 boo
STRENGTHENING their positions along Tho
~ - 9-''.''e rom MA uo'use ''
anu ''''H 80 u'e i''I
NV ~ '' >''"', so '''.,' nothing e''-
a'h..E IS being ieit 20 'hahce'
German Aeropanes Over Paris.
Berlin. sept. ~. CWlreIcss to Say
'''''. j.. i.' ~ "H""u"'eu mere
,'.'l l'.'s' ''eI 'i.'" 'eiopiahes are
'-...'. .'I l"'-S.
IT, i'l-'isH h'i''i COMMISSION mas
''.- ...7 .i'- 'li'o que.
'.. '" '''1''' i''i''s' "h" OF
'.'.' .'' --''I."s "i "'I NIUE lhh''l
."'.- ana -.'e burning OF an villages IN
''''s. D russia mas "'en 'i''a by Ger
'"... our IhaFiLaI.
russian Ouarss NO wore
''..-'.' sept III ne Paris cor
obi the I.-.''aIs' l'ieEfaph
says.
'' ."'s received ODD PARIS agree
.I.'. ''' famous PFus5Iah guards corps
'"' '...' ~ the empire ana the cspe-
..t. Ii'N' or the German emperor. has
''''H ri'.'..''iE h."tted ONT in the bat
..'' ""..H have been waved along tn"
'''-... "'iH' ana Alshe rivers.
iermonde Is Wiped Out.
london, sept. l'.-keuter's Antwerp
Tot r'H"hd"hj' teleSraphlng Friday
says.
-r Germans today completed the
destruction Of the town Of Termonde,
~ miles southeast 81 Client The
communal offices were bombarded
ana are 10 ruins. The church still
stands, though its tower is damaged.
but all other public buildings and
houses were destroyed"