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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-22
ITALY WARNS POWERS
TO RESPECT ALBANIA
Authorities at Rome Deny Av-
Iona Is Occupied, a News
paper Says.

ROME. Oct. 21--The GiorndIe dTtdifd's
correspondent al Avlona, Albania. says
that the struggle between the Christians
and Mussulmans has resulted in state
OF anarchy ut the port.
The Giorndie dItdiia says that the so
called "Epirote battalions" are really
Greek troops disguised as irregulars and
that they are gradually encroaching on
the territory about Avlona, without re-
gard for tho London conference which de-
terinined the Albanian frontier.
The Italian Government. according 20
the newspaper, considers the inviolabllity
Of Avlona as the most important feature
n Italy's national policy and is detc--
mined to protect the port against bo'n
Austria and Greece The Government.
therefore. has notified Austria, Germany
Great Britain, France and Russia that Il
cannot further tolerate a systematic v'o-
iaton of the independence and integrity
Of Albania. No objection has been re-
ceived from any of the Governments 20
this protest.
II is officially denied by the Italian
authorities that Avlona has been occu.
pied
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-22
DRIVE GERMANS
BACK 40 MILES
FROM WARSAW
Russian Armies Gain Skier
nirwicz. Southwest of
Polish Capital.
REBEL ATTACKS ON
ST WALkI-LNCk LINE

Io>uox, oct. Alt Is admitted IN
vienna that tho German and Austrian
armies N Poland have been unable TO
resume their advance. Dispatches re-
ce,yed 700 tome from an" Austrian cap.-
tai say that the bate, now raging Is of
tremendous Importance. Repeated at
tempt, aoyu ,a. certified line held
b. the EIsf.tus have failed. The Rus
s.au positions seem to ne imprcgnab.e.
From r.,rogrhd il Is reported that
the Ru.S.,.- nave driven the Germans
fort, miles Ne~, Of Warsaw ana that
the cars army now holds %kern,a-
W.. ,outGNts; ur Warsaw. The town
u, lr important railroad r"atrs. COM
nu..utin2 with Thorn. Bresiau aIJ
kocl.g-autte. Tn German line now
resi-. o1 the River Houra. an a1luent
ct .a. N.~tuis The German column.
which threatened Warsaw have all been
hated 81, varying distances from the
Polish capital
Al Inc news points To- a German pla n
OF a defensive campaign. Elaborate in
tr,ucumcuts similar to the defences in
northern France nave been constructed
TIE Germans have compelled the in
hdu.unts to dig trenches.
\ correspondent near the battle line
in East Prussia says that activity has
been resumed along the entire line from
SuvalN % l.yck, where the German
had been reinforced. German attacks
were repulscd and sharp Russia
counter attacks were made. The Ger.
mans appear to he skirmshing ant
foragnA and are not attempting to ad
vance their lines
The Times correspondent al Petro'
grad reports that on tho night of Octo'
Der IL. near Warsaw. the Russians toJl
My guns, two regimcntal flags and q
lsrEo number Of prisoners. including {
German prince whose identity has no
bee established.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-22
SWISS CREDITS IN WAR LOAN.
LiocLmnkcr, Protc., AGAINST Action
OF GermnDy.

BonnEAux, oct 2l-Thc Swiss Clock
makers Association publishes % letter to
leading Arm Of clockmakers from Ger
man customer, an important house. which
regrets that IL Is unable to settle IN" d"-
count with the Swiss firm because OF the
high rate ~ exchange, and more especially
because Il is against G'rwauy's interest
TO send money out ~ the country during
the war The letter continues:
We are Convinced tia, Sou heartily
wish for Germany'Y success ana we take
II for granted thar you would he willing
to place the amount due YOU IN the war
loan at per cent We have therefore
bought to-day war stock 10 the amount OF
Your invoice and shall carry the interest
to your credit
I'VE further desire 20 Inform YOU chat
after the war We intend to continue
relations only with manufacturers nc
cepting the foregoing Arrangement
The association has protested against
this exaggerated form o. patriotism, and
says that Swiss merchants should refuse
rrtlrcly SUCH arrangements il the more
because ~ the threat added thelttu The
association demands that IN" swiss army
mobilize and SAYS that the Swiss should
not suffer because Of a situation FOR
which Switzerland is in 10 way re
spuns,ble.
The association has called the matter
to the attention Of the Federal Council
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-22
TURKS AWAITING ORDER.

ROME. oct IA Constantinople cor.
respondent of the S,CoiO asserts that Tur-
key H. practically n German province.
blindiy taking orders from Berlin and una
ware Of what will ne required of her to-
morrow. Turkey g. ready to enter the
war al word from Germany. The cor
respondent adds
Some 500 German officers nave arrived
In Turkey since thc commencement of the
war and brought siege guns field guns
and ammunition with them. \ Germsn
Colonel. Weber Plsha. has taken over
the command ~ the Dard2ucllcs forts
and big German guns are being mounted
IN them. Nj tho Notifications of the Bos-
porus have bnau uyerhauled and a large
humble Of mines have been laid
The correspondent says Turkey can put
from 50u,OOo to 100000 soldiers in tho
field. hut that the German officers esti-
mate ner war strength as 900. 600
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FRENCH SEIZE GERMAN GOODS.
Take Possession Of several Business
Houses, with stocks.

PARIS, oct 2l.--The Commercial war
against Germany is progressing most ac-
lively -Four German houses at Mar
settles have been seized. with their Stock.
and a shipload of lG0,o00 francs CS2o.
UUOD worth of zinc has been placed under
embargo on the docks. \ stock Of
women's tailormad" garments consigned
by a Frankfort company 10 "a Paris house
has been seized.
\ commission house also was seized,
although It's stock If 100000 francs tS2O.-
oOO) worth of earth nuts had been placed
under the name of a Dutch Intermediary.
\ hotel of which German was propre-
tor has been taken, with considerable
cash and accounts OF large sums due from
travellers. \ large stock "f automobile
tires has been seized a. Prrpiguon.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-22
LUXEMBOURG RULER SAFE.
Il aiser's Headquarters In Grand
Ducby Guarded by "Iron Ring"

Special Cd6ie Despatch 10 THE suS.
PARIS, Oct. PA despatch from Ge-
neva to Excelsior contains "A letter from
"A buxemburger which states that the
Grand Duchess Adelaide is free in Lux
emburg, the capital of the grand duchy.
The letter says the Kaiser was there
from the second to the twenty seventh
OF September.
The streets about the German Lega-
ton were lined with troops and all the
approaches were barred There were
mitralleuses and rapid fire cannon and
scarchlights on a fort on the nearby
heights.
The Kaissr's s7litc included Dr. Won
Bcthmann-llollweg. the Imperial Chan
cellor. and Herr Won Jagow. the Min
lister OF Foreign Affairs. as well as three
or four hundred officers All Of the
party went to Arlon and returned IN
few days Afterward they went TO
Arlon permanently on October g
\ despatch from The Hague says the
Kaiser looks old and suffers from Sc
we're headaches.
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ENGLISH ARREST MANY ALIENS.
>cer.a ,rb,e be.potcl IN 1rr SIS

>Iscu. 'dhis bs,p1fcL ~ 1ur SIS
L"Nn">. DOT 2l.--lt Is understood that
the ,iuycrumrut las issued drastic iu-
structlous - tho police thruuLhout the
countr, To- arrest 1ll allen enemies of mil
ItIrN Gc--ticrmsus. AuStritu~ and Hun
garirus between tn. axes Of ~ and -.
Great activity Is seen IN many centres.
several hundred arrests have been mad
"a Manchester Including many men well
known iu commercial circles. Many ar
r.Sis are reported also at Newcastle.
Bradford. Sheffield and Reading Two
hundred have been arrested in London.
Tho campaign against the employment
Of Austrian aud German servants I'm ho-
trls continues, and every Motel as II clears
hlstens 10 publish tho fact.
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KAISER AND HIS STAFF
QUARREL, SAYS REPORT
Empcr0rs Strategy Nearly
Changes Marine Retreat
Into Catastrophe.
,e.cL.- casL. bs.eatcA I, TIM : 9.

PARIS. oct. 2l..-The Danish press ~
quoted az authority FOR report that
there was a disagreement between the
Kaiser and the German headquarters
aiaff after the battle OF the Marine
The ka.ser's continual iujunctions that
the offensive he taken IN the battles IN
France raised discomfort. uueasiuess
and objections among the staff. and the
kaIser's strategy nearly changed the
Marine retreat INFO catastrophe
The Kaiser insisted that the LEFT
wing. although strongly threatened on
the flank should continue to advance.
\ calamity was avoided by the nom
execution of the imperial command
IT was said in Berlin thar the Kaiser
on learning of the retreat of the Prus-
sian guard az Nitry-le- Francois said 20
his suite:
What. and Gen. Won Hansen sun
living? y samurai would nave acted
otherwise"
This phrase sunk in the hearts Of
the German Generals.
Stories are revived OF tin" imperial
strategy as shown in the grand
manpuvres. In 1891 Count Won Hacs-
Ter said to a member Of the Reichs-
,slg after the manTuvres:
The grand battles arranged by TIN
Emperor are magnificent only in their
defects They terminate like the legcn-
Diary combat of the two lions only their
tails remaining ON the hattlch,
"It the Trpl. Alliance entered a
campaign under command Of tac
Kaiser, with the Germans and Austrt-
ans lighting side hy side and the ltal-
i.ng forming the rear guard | fear thar
the Italians would most likely play tho
, role Of grave dGgers il they escaped
defamation by the plague. In my hum
bl" opinion the dead never enter into
his Majesty's calculations
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-22
SPLIT NEAR BETWEEN
TURKEY AND RUSSIA
Relations Of Two Nations Rapid
~ Near Breaking Point,
Washington Hears.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 21.--AdvIces to the
state Department confirm reports from
unofficial sources that the situation in
regard to the attitude Of Turkey toward
the war is growing very tense. Rela-
tions between Turkey and Russia are
most strained
While there has been no definite
break. so far rs the state Department
is Informed. a rupture at any time now
would occasion no surprise here.
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FRANCE TRAINS BOYS OF IS.
100000 Additional soldiers to BE
Provided for Army.

BoRpE,UN. oct. 81. The boys who are
now approaching the age of IS ard
who would bc called 10 the colors lr
1915 have been ordered to report for
preliminary training. This will pro-
vide an additional 800 900 mon
They will be trained by officers cspc-
cially designated by Baron Pierre Il"
COubertiu.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-22

Baron de Coubcrtin has for many
years been active in amateur athletics
in France and occupies in Paris a posi-
tion similar TO that Of tho late James
r.. sullivan in New York He has been
president of the international committee
in charge OF the Olympic games and IS
az the head of number of societies for
the development of athletics IN France.
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RUSSIANS PRESS on.
Advance IL General Along Entire
Front. says p.trogrui.

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,s,,,ej ,,c r,lro,yino, s,,tona,t to-day.
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favorable. ,,,df,f,ns :, r,,s 40 tho Ia.
cs,.y f.. concerned and ur,Ia, be,y,.
.-,lr,r, ur, hay, ,,rfevad ,orsidor,hlc
suc..... Tho Russiar nositior an tho
l.f' bank of iho VIs,ula * nn,. .s.c,,r.
"PcIow prznmysl The Austrian At
tennis to cross fh. San v.,re nreveut..d
Tho Russian, are now ass,min., tho ".
ru-.va th.r,. In mo rcrior eoutb nj,
pr7omySl tine romans ~ ,u Austrian
corps defeated I'M pri,r bat.l.y VIZ
found By cuercetic ATTACKS W. have
rcpuIsed the advanc,. OF numerous bod
f. ~ tho .pnrnv
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SITUATION in Easr prussi,
w are my F., c,nt,,, ,.,,b ,ho
enemy along = FROM ~ moro ,b,r o5o
miles from tho I,uor un,ra - cb,,rs
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,yccuioJ br tho prs.i,r ,,,.,,',, .,,,'.,.
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''""'""d lhe'r new POSITION. me
tuc coded .n .npro,rbinr the mid. Ms
tJ.t r.-.nu. Thcy mad with Them ,
portion of ihc Austrian troops. Tho,
firmly occllu.,d IN. loft hanI< of IN,
N-u.t ai,prn,cbiup The outlvin. for
ta.l,.ou, of Warsaw The enemy in.
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SAYS KAISER IS VERY ILL.
Barcelona Paper Prints Report from,
tmsterdap.

>p.c.d' Cdbie Dsspaf,h 10 Tur SrN.
BARCELONA, Oct. 2l.-Thc Iobia Cd'ui
correspondent reporting that tho
Kaiser u seriously ~
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"shed No blood" said Rums MIA
King.

THE HAGUE. Via London, oct. 2i.-The
last words OF the late King Charles OF
Rumanin, according to Copenhagen des-
patch, were: Save the fatherland, but
do not shed blood
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was covered with 'em. He had n
that hung down like a dewlap."
"Phony!"
NV killed men for less" muttered
the stoop-shouldered man.
did you e his legsf" Fresno was
bent upon convincing his hearers.
Couldn't help but see 'em In that
runnin' suit"
Mice and soft and white, weren't
they?"
They didn't look like dark meat"
Slower agreed, reluctantly. "But you
can't 80 nothin' on the looks OF a fell
ler's legs"
We'll, then, take his wind. A run
ner always has good lungs. but I'll bet
If you snapped him on the chest with q
rubber band he'd cough himself to
DEATH"
"Mebbe he amt in good shape yet"
Fresno sneered. "No, and he'll new
er get into good condition with those
girls hanging around him all the time
Don't you know that the worst thing
In the world for an athlete is to to
to a woman?"
That's the worst thing in the wor,,,
for anybody" said Willie, with cyni-
cism. But how can we stop it?"
Make him eat as we'll as sleep in
his training quarters; don't let him
spend any time whatever in female
company. Keep your eyes on him
night and day."
Willie spoke his mind deliberately.
I'm n favor of that. If this is an
other Humpy Joe affair I'm a-goin' to
put n more notch in my gun-handle,
and 1t looks like a cub bear had
chawed it already"
There amt but one thing to do"
Slower announced, firmly. "We'ye got
to put 1t up to Mr.. Glass and learn the
truth"
you'll find him in the bunk-house,"
directed Fresno. Il think I'll trail
along and hear what he has to say"
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but in a strangely softened tone, and
at utter variance with his custom.
"Say, Mr.. Fresno! Which direction
Is New York;"
THAT way" Fresno pointed to the
east, and the other man stared long
ingly out through the bunk-house win,
dow.
tits quite a walk, amt it?"
waikiki Berkeley laughed. "It's
two or three thousand miles!" Glass
sighed heavily. ."Why do you ask?"
"Oh, nothin'. Jest gettin' home
sick" He Gained himself with an et-
fort, entered the gymnasium as if IN
search of something. and then set
forth to find Speed. :
That ecstatic young gentleman
wrenched his gaze away from the blue
eyes of Miss Blake to see his trainer
signaling him from afar. {!
What is it, Lawrence"
Got to e you"
Presently"
mix! l got to see you now!"
Glass rudy face was blotched. and
he seemed to rest in the grip of some
blight1ng malady. Beneath his arm
he carried a tight-rolled bundle. Sens.
ing something important back of this
unusual demeanor, Speed excused
himself and followed Larry, who did
not trust to speech until they we're
alone in the gymnasium with the
doors closed. Then he unrolled the
bundle he carried. spread it upon the
floor. and stepped into it's exact CEN
ter.
Are you standing on my brave
rugP" demanded his companion, an
grily.
Il ami And from this on I'm goin'
to make 1t work itself to death. She
said a Teller couldn't get hurt If he
stood on it and said Allah Well,
I'm goin' to wear it out"
Whats wrong?"
DO you know what's goin' to hap
pen to me If Covington don't get here
and beat this cookY"
Happen to you?"
Yes. me! These outlaws have nut
1T up to me to win this bet for them"
Well. Covington can beat any,
body"
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money at the tape. You're his trainer,
and it's your fault II he amt At when
he toes the mark. Understands"
Willie lowered the muzzle of his
weapon, and fred between the legs Of
Glass, who leaped into the air with all
the grace o; a, gazelle. It was due to
no conscious action on his part that
the trainer leaped: his muscles were
stimulated spasmodically, and pro-
PEELED him from the floor
Did you hear what I said?" de-
manded Willie. in a voice that sound
ed like the saving Of a meat bone.
Glass opened his mouth, and when
no sound issued, nodded.
"And you understands"
Again the trainer bobbed his head.
Then I guess that's all. It's up to
you" Willie replaced his gun, and
the fat man threatened to fall. "Come
on, boys!" The cowboys fled out ST.
lently. but on the threshold Willie
paused and darted a venomous
glance at his enemy. Don't forget
what I said about Mr.. Colt and the
equality of man."
eyes, sir!-yes. ma'am!" calculated
the frightened trainer, nervously.
When they were gone he collapsed.
They are rather severe. aren't
they?" ventured Fresno.
"Severe!" cried the unhappy man.
why. Speed can't" He was about
to explain everything when the mem
DRY Of Willie's words smote him like
a blow. That fend had threatened to
kill him, Lawrence Glass. without pre-
liminary if 1t became evident that a
fraud had been practiced. Manifestly
this was no place for h~ysterical con-
fdences. Larry's mouth closed like a
trap. while the Californian watched
him intently. At length he did speak,
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quired Slower Of the little man in
asses, when they were out Of hear
6.
"1sthink he's all right" Willie hest
tated, "only kind Of crazy. like all enss-
ern boys. 1t don't seem credible that
no sane man would dast to bluff after
what we've said. He'd be flynn in the
face Of Providence"
But this comforting conclusion
wavered again, when Berkeley Fresno,
who had awaited their report, scoffed
openly.
HE can't run! If he could run he'd
be running. ! tell you, he can't run
as fast as a sheep can walk"
"Senor, you 9 those beautiful
medal he have?" expostulated Carara.
2; Sure agreed Willie. "His brisket
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The HOPE PIONEER
June rs, 1914

in his slow, soft dialect. "Stamp'
leather wit silver filagree. 1t is more
dear to me than-well-I love 1t YER
much, senor!"
Seems like Willie has made the
extreme sacrifice" Slower followed up.
while all Our boys has gone the
limit. Willie has topped 'em all; he's
bet his gun"
Indeed! Is 1t a good weapon3"
TITS been good to me-" said the lit
tie man, dryly. II took 1t off the quiv-
ering remains of a sheriff in Dodge
City, up to that time the best hip shot
in Kansas"
Speed felt a cold chill steal up his
spine, while Miss Blake went pale and
laid a trembling hand upon his arm.
"You see it amt intrinsic value so
much as association and sentiment
that leads to this interview" Slower
continued. ut amt no joke-we don't
joke with the Centipede-and we've
relied on you. The Mex here would
do murder for that saddle" Carara
nodded, and breathed something in his
own tongue. II have parted with my
honor, and Willie Is gamblin' just as
high"
"But I notice Mr.-Willie still has
his revolver"
"Sure I got it," Willie laughed, alb
ruptly. "And I don't give it up till we
lose, neither. That's the under
%standin'." His voice was surprisingly
harsh for n so high-pitched. He
looked more like a professor than
ever
willie has reasons for his caution
which we respect" explained the
spokesman.
]. Wallingford Speed, face to face
with these serious-minded gentlemen,
began to reflect that this foot-race
was not a thing to be taken too
lightly.
Il can't understand" he declared,
with a touch Of irritation, "why you
should risk such priceless things up
on a friendly encounter"
%"Friendly!" cried Willie and Slower
in a tone that made their listeners
gasp. "The Centipede and the Flying
AASoA1 40 JuoS 40 AAACAOly do q pdll vi
wild boars."
"You set. it's a good thing we wised
you up" added the latter.
Carara muttered fiercely: "Senor,
I worka five year for that saddle. l
am a good gambler, ST, 81! but I keel
somebody biffore l lose it to the
Centipede."
"And is that Echo photograph worth
all this?" inquired Helen.
I'VE won that photograph at risk of
life and limb" said Willie, doggedly,
from the Centipede-"
and twenty other outfits, senor."
tits a trophy" declared the fore
man. "and SO long as 1t amt where it
belongs, the Flying Heart is in dis
grace"
Even the 'Leven x treats us scorn-
full" cried the smallest of the trio an
grily. Were a joke to the whole
state"
II know just how these gentlemen
must feel" declared Miss Blake, tact
fully, at which Slower bowed with
grateful awkwardness.
and it's really a wonderful In.
strument," said he. II don't reckon
there's another one like it in the
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"B-zoo gents! Where's my pro-
.tege?" i.
Il don't know. Where did you have
/. last?"
Il mean Speed, my trainin' partner.
That's a French word"
ooh! We just left him."
Think I'll hunt him up"
Wait a minute" Willie came for
ward. Lets talk"
"All right. Well visit. Let her 20,
professor"
you've been handlin' him for quite
q spell, haven't you?"
Sure! It's my trainin' that put him
where he is. Ask him if it amt"
Then he's a good athlete, is he?"
"1s he good? HUH" Glass grunted.
expressively.
How fast can he do a hundred
yards?"
Larry yawned as if this converse
ton bored him.
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world. leastways in these parts,
You'd ought to hear it-clear as a
bell"
"And sweet" said Willie. God! It's
sure sweet" .
II begin to feel your loss," said
Speed gravely. Gentlemen, I can only
assure you I shall do my best"
"Then you won't take no chances?'
inquired Willie, mildly.
You may rely upon me to take care
of myself"
Thank you'll" The delegation moved
away.
What d. you think Of him% in.