The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1914-10-31
GERMAN CRUISER
SINKS z SHIPS
Armies, Too Battered to Fight
Await Re-entOrCementS.
RUSH $4,000 TO AID TEUTONS

rounded in Radon Forest, May Sur
render to Russians.
Ths FSench official announcement Civ.
en- 1out In Paris says the French
troops made progress at several
points on the line, but particularly
around Ypres and to the south Of
Arras.
The British embassy hears that the
German cruiser Emden, flying Jap.
anese colors and disguised by the
addition Of a fourth smokestaek, en-.
tered Penang, a British posse sslon
4 IN the Straits settlements, and fired
torpedoes which sank the Russian
cruiser Jemtchus and a French de-
stroyer.
A Petrosrad dispatch to the Times
Gays that the British and Russian
governments have agreed to mu-
tually advantageous exchange Of
combatant and technical forces, the
details Of which will be announced
later.
Eight alrships passed over Hasselt on
the German-Belglan frontier, going
westward and evidently making for
Brussels and Antwerp, where II had
previously been said Zeppelin sheds
were being constructed.
A dispatch from Fleetwood, England,
says another steamer has been lost
off Malin Head, on the north coast
OF Ireland by striking a German
mine.
The journal publlhes a Madrid dis
patch, credited TO the impartial,
which alleges that one Of the Ger
man 42-eentlmetre cannon on their
right wing In France exploded as
the result Of an excessive powder
charge and that the gunners and $50
men were blown TO pieces.
LONDON. ENG. - Actual physical
with the fighting in northern France.
to that and not to any serious defeat
OF the Germans is attributed the pres
ent slackening In the contest. The
Germans have lost very heavily far
out OF proportion to the casualties OF
the allies, but their second line. direct.
ly in the rear OF the positions they
vainly tried TO carry by storm, is in
tact.
The allies have not attempted any
general advance, and both soides are
contenting themselves with an ex-
change of shots by the artillery all
along the line.
Dispatches received her from the
front says that the Germans are still
bringing up fresh re-cnforcements.
Thousands OF new troops from the re.
serve sections are proceeding south
through Belgium The new forces are
estimated at from 100000 to $4,000.
IT Is expected that another attempt 20
advance viii soon he ptfr way along
the line from E.earo-t ia plmunde
and between Like ANA rra
Allies Also strengthened.
Meanwhile The allied ,ires have been
very strongly REINFORCED ana are pre-.
pared, fthe next assault is checked,
to counter with "A general offensive
which, It Is hoped. will force a Car
man retirement all along the line.
The known re-enforcements. IL Is de
clared, have been drawn from all the
other battle lines. both IN the East
and West, in pursuance OF the order
OF Emperor William that the French
ports must be taken at all costs.
Reports say that the next German
onslaughter will be undertaken faint.
er away from the coast. In order TO
avoid the devasting fire OF the British
ana French warships. which have thus
far taken a prominent part in the bat.
lie OF Flanders.
Kaiser Has 100000 In Fight.
4 dispatch TO the Times dated
Northern France. Tuesday" esti
mates that Germany has a quarter OF
million men lighting for the road to
Calais and probably another 900 on
the way To reinforce them
The dispatch says that there was
reason couple OF days ago TO believe
that the Germans were ready TO with.
draw from East Belgium, but that II
would be a mistake TO assume that
the allies had been entirely successful
IN this river battle The great bulk
OF the lighting, adds the dispatch. is
now proceeding on the left bank OF
the User. and the river Is, broadly
speaking. no longer between the allies
and the enemy
There IS not the slightest doubt now
that the Germans are now contemplate
int active operations all winter. Their
troops have all been supplied with
heavy sheepskin overcoGts, leggIns
and gloves, and reports received
through Belgians sources declare that
enormous quantities OF winter supplies
have been stored at the base in the
vicinity OF Aix-la-Chapeile.
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