Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-10


have been unable to obtain news n To
his Whereabouts.
London, Aug. . (i0:55 y. MIA
BRUSSELS dispatch To the Exchange Tel
George Of Prussia, "a nephew OF En-
peror william. Is among the German
prisoners who have arrived at Brugcs.
Brussels, Aug. o (via London, s:t5
lp. m.)--Iiclgian officers In the war
zone are now selling English and
French stamps.
Rome. Aug. 0 tyia London The
German cruisers Goebcn and Brcslau
which recently were forced to leave
MesSina. Sicily, are reported To have
straits Of Ontranto into the Adriatic
sea.
London, Aug. o (2:35 p. MA dis
patch 20 the Times from Berne, swift
zerIand. says 10000 Austrian troops
have concentrated near Basel, and that
the German and French troops are
also near the Swiss frontier, 80 That u
Brussels Aug. "a German cav
airy patrol was sighted today near Di-
nant TO the south of Namur and far
behind the Belgian position at Hc2e.
Paris. Aug. 9.---In a French official
statement concerning the invasion of
Alsace by French troops and the oc-
cupation of Altkirch and Muelbausen
IL is asserted that the French losses
were not excessive. while those of the
Germans were every serious
Washington, Aug. g.-Thc German
! foreign office has notified AmbasSa-
dor Gerard that all German ports have
been mined. The Ambassador also
reported today that the English chan
mel had been mined hut lie did not say
by whom.
Brussels. Aug. tvia London. 5:25
y. milking Albert reviewed the
troops OF the garrison of Lege in that
city today.
London, Aug. . t6:2S p. m.) - A
semi -official dispatch from Berlin to-
day says:
-tItEt IL OuF fff'0tth
5000 and 1000 Belgian prisoners are
EN- route TO Germany"
Amsterdam, Aug. D (vla London,
$3.50 p. m.l-A semi-officiaI message
from Berlin says
I'VE hold fast. Liege Is In our
hands. The losses of the enemy were
considerable. Our losses will be COM
municated as soon rs reliably known.
The transport of 5000 or 1000 Bel
gian prisoners to Germany has begun
already. according To news received
here. We were faced at Licgc by u
quarter of the total Belgian army"
Brussels. Aug. 0 (via London. 1908
y. m)--At noon today the forts at
Liegc were still holding out. The Ger
man bombardmcnt had become inter-
mittcnt. the German gunners, IL was
believed, having become short OF
shells.
Brussels, Aug. 0 (via London. An
official announcement says Licgc Is
invested hut all the forts are still In
Belgian hands. There has been no Sc
rious occupation of the town by the
Germans.
st. Petersburg. Aug. . tvia London,
1880 p. m.)-Russian troops have PEN
etrated through the valley of the river
Siyr, which rises i'm Austrian Galicia
and flows into Russia and have en-
tered Austrian territory, driving the
Austrian advance posts before them.
London. Aug. o (7:O5 p. m.)--The
between the Belgian and
German reports on the situation at
Iiege is believed by military men here
to be accounted for by the retreat OF
the Belgian troops which had held the
routes between the forts and that the
town of Liege has been taken by the
Germans, who continue to advance
on u line between Huy and Louvain,
leaving part of their army TO besiegc
the Liegc forts.
Brussels, Aug. y (via Paris. p. m.)
The German advance, checked by
the resistance of the Beigians at Liege
appeared today to have been entirely
suspended. The Germans remained
passive in their positions beyond the
fire of the Belgian forts. II was un-
dcrstood they were concentrating |
their forces.
Paris, Aug. 0.-An official an
nouncemcnt by the French war office
says IL is confirmed after cvacuating
the German troops re-
tired to Nieu Breisch, thirteen miles
10 the east of Kolmar on the railroad
Paris, (via London. f:05 y. m Aug.
DD-An official announcement issued
oday says confirmation has been re-
'eived that the Germans invading Bel
rum are lacking in provisions, hav-
ng undertaken to force their way into
he country without making adequate
Brussels. Aug. 0 (via Paris, f:22
}. IN. News that the French, Belgian
md British troops had effected june
lon across the lines OF the German adj
fauce i'm Belcilm caused great rejOic-