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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-19

each having six guns. engineers.
signal corps, army service corps and
cthc- details.
The seventy-two infantry battal-
ions contain 73.72S men; the eigh-
teen cavalry regiments contain 12,-
1872 men and the artillerymen mum
Der 1916.
The first army corps Is comman ded
by Lieut. Gen Sir Douglas Haig and
the third by Mai. Gen. w. p. Putt
Hey.
The command of the second had
been given to Lieut.. Gen. Sir James
Gricrson, who died suddenly on a
train yesterday.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-19
TRANSATLANTIC MAIL
SERVICE TWICE A WEEK

New York, Aug 1S-The Ameri-
can and Red Star lines announced
today that by special arrangement
with the Post Office Department
there will be an Atlantic mail ser
vice each Wednesday and Saturday.
both from New York and Liverpool,
by steamers flying the American flag.
The vessels scheduled are the
American liners St Louis, St. Paul
and Philadelphia, leaving New York
Wednesdays, and the American line
steamship New York and the Red
Star liners Finland and Kroonland
which will leave on Saturdays. The
service will begin tomorrow with
the sailing of the Philadelphia.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-19
LONDON ANNOUNCES LANDING OF BRITISH EXPEDITION

SThe mention of the British oversee eNpd
tanaizng deficient r actual
information the
withheld The official
Bureau simply read:
The embakation transportation Decentralization the British
carried
with the greatest precision planned months
the Office the expedition
landed at its destination in o the field"
expedition received card signed by Earl
Kitchener as Secretary promises
adequate The War
their King and their country
% advised
any ALL than
mphatical promised that when fights
a
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-19

1SPcmer Psstch of Sera wires here that
AUSTRIAN attacking the Saba Mountains
been killed wounded captured
ourtee canonsh captured
trapped mountain valley by strong erran
machine mounted in adan
Ausans surprised suddenly
hat was impossi for them they
confusion leaving The Servians
o b hotly pursuing the survivors.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-19
Rows, Look Ont for Green APPLES.

Lester Wolroth had a very severe
attack of cholera morbus brought
on by eating green apples. His
mother, Mrs. Pearl Wolroth, Herkt-
mer, n. Y, says: 81 was advised to
give him Chamberlain Collie. Chol-
era and Diarrhoea Remedy, which |
cid, and the relief from the first
was very great. After taking three
doses he was all right" For sale by
all dealers.-Advt,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-19

London, 1S-Repors herer Ind
printed in the London
Prince FredG in
These variance with the
yesterday via Rome which
- e. 1851
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-19
HOPES GERMANY WILL
BECOME A REPUBLIC

Paris, Aug. 1s.-The hope that
republic may be declared in Ger
many as the result of the war was
expressed today by the llumanite.
which tpcinted CIT that war was
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-19
RUSSIAN CAVALRY IN sx1RM1sHEs ON FRONTIER

Pee8burg,
miles Prussian
pushed prevent
Germans the modified
result stated that there krmshes which
assumed the Importance of q general engagement.
Meanwhile the practical purposes
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-19
BRITISH COMMANDER LEAVES PARIS FOR FRONT

Paris August lS-Sir
in with the General
.h., ad GOOD norton of lei A
chauffeur placed at the disposal
of the British entered huge crowd in the streets
the whereabouts of the British
forces is withheld Neither is it known where Gen
French Ell
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-19
TORPEDO BOAT HITS
NINE: REPORTED LOST

London. Aug. ia dispatch to
the Central News from Rome says
the Austrian torpedo boat No. II
struck a mine at the entrance Of
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-19

p, August l-sIowy surely the German attacking sol
INNS ara railing the defenders back on Brussels
Despite rigid censorship = is known that skirh'S""S VIM
a, daylight at number along the line but with most SUNS
lin, v,cs, Of south of Iuy has increased The
advance line OF cavalry strongly supported oy rapid
srors mounted o trucks
All of the records have been transferred from o "
,,uorn and officials ofce emphasizing the lack q ~
,gc Importance o Brussels. ,
The eaptu of capital believed certain While no Fro"S
obanabe cabling BishFench position " Is no
ieved hero armies will sacrifice many men io the
~ Of holding the CAPITAL combined armies nc"
~ r. number not less than The German movement VII
~ south Of the capital hut certain the northern army
i'll take the city and to divide II poe III" ~
,s,,5ors ro,lino a good mart of { back on
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-19
River Bulletin.

Little change is expected within
this river district during the next
Two or three DAYS.
X. T. LlNDTFl,
Local Forecaster.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-19
Inn ooo british TROOPS GRO IS THE ENGLISH CHANNEL
fconc,nded from Page D ne Columns 6 and ~

rv in the has resigned MS 9uuH p
consequence of reaB rians declaration OF war ss" ~
. h. mos horn in 1857 and in he created baron IN
~ ~ trr,ed 10 Vienna and himself at the disposal
off War Minister
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-19

the harbor at Pola, the Austrian
naval base in the Atlantic and went
down. Only one member of the
crew was saved.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-19
CAR OF RUSSIA TO TAKE FIELD WITH ARMY

1SThe to take the hed with MS
dispatch
romS Petersburg declares today.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-19
AUSTRIAN TORPEDO BOAT SUNK BY MINE

Rome Poa received today, that
AUSTRIAN torpedo submerged mine the
ne habor destroyed single member of the said
t. havel saved.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-19

Shanghai August STh Japanese has formal
to China all of its influence to
persuade Germany the territory
The Chinese Republic
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-19
NEWSOF THE RIVERS


Stage of river 9.5 feet. fall OF
i during the preceding u hours.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-19
oUEEN AND ROYAL FAMILY GO TO ANTWERP

The censorship becoming pronounced All correspondents
m aen ordered and the War ohe Is nc
,nger issuing hshtns All of the governmental heads
Queen and royal family, Antwerp and tn" uk
no funds of the Rr1s banks that
The sound heavy be family heard the city
supposed following the roads leading from "
Whether Nanr but rumors are In
REGULATION
The War the German move southwark from
vicinity checked but it known an attempt 10
enev began a daylight today.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-19

Antwerp August the report that German cavalry
atrols h been in vicinity the burgomeser has
rdeed the civil guard placed They will he used TO
~ tho garrison The patrols are only scouting parties
70 strong force OF Germans n vt.inity.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1914-12-16
WARSH|PS GOING
TOPANAMA CANAL
They Will Be on Guard to Pro-
tect Neutrality of
Zone.
WILSON MAKES DECISION
Number of Vessels Will Be De-
termined on Full Report
From Goethals.
'lLsoN MAKES DECISION

WASHINGTON. December l5.-P-esi-
dent Wilson and his Cabinet decided d
to-day TO send American warships TO
the canal Zone to guard against neu-
trality violations by beliiGcrent ships.
Just how nany ships Will be dis
patched VIII be determined after a full
report has been received from Cover
nor Goethals. of the Canal Zone. and
Captain Rodman, naval officer at the
canal.
Both Secretary Garrison and Sccre-
tary Daniels made IL clear to-day that
the delay in acting on Colonel Goe-
| thals's request for destroycrs was due
TO a lack of Information. Mr.. Garrison
! explained that the colonel had asked
FOR destrOyers without specifying the
purpose Of their use. In reply to a
message OF inquiry. Colonel Goethals
explained that wireless regulations
were being violated in canal waters
and referred TO the misuse OF the Canal
Zone AZ base of supplies. The War
department again asked for specific
Instances OF what had occurred but to-
night no further Information had been
received
If the Canal Zone Is being used as a
has" of supplies. Colonel Goethals will
be instructed to use his land forces
should 1t develop that the wireless
|
waters, the Navy Department will de-
I mnnd an EXPLANATION from Its naval
officers. as the question of wireless
regulation is mp to tho Navy Depart
m"nt.
Whatever is necessary TO be DONE
said Secretary Daniels tonight. ito
carry out the executive order Of the
President with reference TO the radio
communication. will be done. \ tc,e-
gram from Ure radio Office at the Canal
Zone says: For communication with
British cruisers from west coast.
have dismartlod radio of one British
collier at Balboa. Canal Zone
"Destroyers or other ships will he
sent to the Canal Zone at any moment
when needed to prevent the use OF
radio for any unneutrai act by shipn
OF any helliEercnt nation
The probability is that some of the
cruisers now on the Mexican west
coast will be scrt 10 the zone instead
OF dcstroyc-s.
AZ the British embassy IL was sue
eested that the Eritish colliers. which
are alleged to have been using th-ir
wireless within the territorial waters.
may not have received ~,ord OF the
| canal regulations on this point. as
these only reached London yesterday.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1914-12-16
BIDS FOR NEW SUBMARINES
Lump Appropriation of S4,IGS. 900 Mus.
Provide for Eight Bonts.

WASHINGTON. December l5.-Bids
were opened to-day at the Navy De-
partment for eight new submarines,
one OF which is to displace between
o25 and 1866 tons (the exact specif- :
cations are n naval secreD. The great
diving ship must have speed of TWEEN
ty-one knots on the surface and six
teen knots under water: will be pro
PEELED by Deiscl engines. with oil fuel.
and he OF sufficient cruising capacity
TO accompany Il fleet around the world.
There were only two bidders. the
Electric Bont Company and the Lake
Submarine Torpedo Boat Company The
latter submitted thirty separate bids.
For the big seaGoing submarine the
Electric Company's bid was the low
est at sl,350,0o0 for n vessel of o25
tons. while the Lake Company's bid
for smaller harbor defense boats was
the lowest. being 100000 for a vessel
of IS? tons.
AS the lump appropriation OF s4,-
i6S.O0O must provide at least eight
hoats. 1t would appear that 1t would
be necessary 10 choose the smaller in
at least seven cases.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1914-12-16
LIFE PRISONER ON PAROLE
Lewis oliver Widely known ns Man
Sentenced for Stealing Ham.

LANSING, MICH, December lj.-
Governor Ferris has ordered the parole
OF MichtSan's most widely known pris-
oner. Lewis Oliver known as the man
VINO was sentenced for life for stealing
a ham
Oliver was sent to Marquette under
the habitual criminal act. 1t was his
third conviction for burglary
In 1881 Oliver was first sent 10 Jack
son Tor three years for burglary
In less than three years he was back.
Ihe second time the judge sentenced
him 70 ten years in Jackson and
warned him that If he came back q
third time he would -, life. under
the law. The second sentence began
March 81. 1891 and on March IS, 1908.
ohvtr broke into a meat store and
stole two hams and S3.50 He was
convicted
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1914-12-16
BIG CHRISTMAS SHIPMENTS.
american Giftn Going to Europe on
Unprecedented scale.

WASHINGTON. December i5-hmer-
lean Christmas gifts are going to war
ring countries of Europe on an unprc-
ccdcnted scale. despite transportation
Interruptions.
Reports to-dag 10 the Post Office Dc
partment show the steamer 81. Paul
sailing on Saturday carried 100000
pounds Of Christmas mail the largest
single ocean mail shipment ever made
which included ZOO :acks containing
parcels for Great Britain and ireland.
BY another ship 1000 sacks were dis
patched for Germany and Austria for
which reasonable assurances OF deliv-
cry hnNc h.en received
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1914-12-16
REN0UNCES ENGLISH HONORS
Baron Cnri Slntin Pnchn Made Priyy
Councillor by Austrian Emperor.

AMSTERDAM tvia London). Dacem
her 10 I1:20 r. M).-Thc Vossiche
Zeitung. Of Berlin: says that Baron
Carl Slatin Pacha. who has been made
n privy councillor by the Austrian
Emperor. has renounced his English
appointments and decorations.
Slatfn Pacha was born i'm Austria in
1857, and in 1878 went to Soudan,
where he was appointed by General
Gordon rs Governor of Darfur. Later
he became British inspector
OF the Soudan. q Berlin dispatch last
August said lie had resigned when
Great Britain declared war against
Austria. He was an honorary major
general in the British army and a
lieutenant-general in the Egyptian
army.
In Great Britain he received numer-
GUS decorations. He was created a
baron OF the Austrian empire in 1906
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1914-12-16
FURTHER TROOPS
ORDERED TO NACO
Wilson Instructs Garrison to Send
Reinforcements to Mexi-
can Border.
REQUEST IS MADE BY BLISS
Preparing to Enforce Demands
That Firing Across Boun-
Diary Line Stop.
REQUEST IS MADE BY BLISS

WASHlNGTON. December l5.-Fur-
ther demonstration was made by the
united states government to-day of
us determination not TO tolerate con-
tinued firing by the Mexican factions
at Naco. Sonora into American ter
ritory.
/ President Wilson. after a brief dis
cussion with his Cabinet, instructc
Secretary Garrison To comply with the
request OF Brigadier- General Tasker
RI. Bliss. at Naco Arizona. for rein
torcements 10 handle a possible emer-
sency situation. Three regiments Of
infantry and three batteries of artil-
lery were ordered To Naco
the general understanding Tonight
an administration quarters was that,
as soon as the additional American
FORCES were In position on the line,
the United States would return any
artillery or infantry fire which might
come from Mexico territory AS II
Will require three days for the troops
to reach Naco. tho Mexican factions
have virtually that much time to COM
ply with the American demands. or be
shellcd out of their positions
STATEMENT ISSUED
Bh SECRETARY GARRISON
The rcinfoEccments ordered to-day
Will bring the total force Of the Amer
lean army at Naco TO eleven troops of
w any 'nIte regiments or infantry
ana six batteries Of artillery. with
twenty-four guns. The following
statement was issued by Secretary
Garrison late to-day:
I'm view Of conditions or the border.
as he sees them General Bliss has re-
quested that additional infantry and
artillery be sent him. In compliance
with his request. the following troops
are being dispatched to and placed
under his command. These reinf force
ments are being requested and sent as
measure Of precaution. The troops
to bc sent are three regiments of in
fantry from Galveston or Texas City
and ore battery of a. guns and two
batteries Of 80 howitZers from Fort
Sill, Okla"
Firing 10y the Mexican factions has
been intermittent for several days. The
United States already has outlined
that IL intends to take "defensive'' and
not aggressive" action. and as soon
as IL has an adequate force in posi-
ton. officials believe one or the other
of the Mexican factions sill with
draw
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1914-12-16
LIBEL SUIT DISMISSED
James VI. Lynch Loses Action ASninst
manufacturers Association.

NEW YORK, December l5.-Supreme
court Justice Guy to-day dismissed the
SiVv,ooo hbei suit instituted by James
NJ. Lynch, former president of the In
ternational Typographical Union.
against John Kirby and other direc-
tors OF the National Association of
Manufacturers for passing resolutions
charEing the union with responsible
ity FOR the dynamite explosion in the
Los Angeles Times Building in 1910.
justice Guy held that no officers OF
the union were specifically mentioned
IN the resolutions, and that when n
libel is against whole class, no sin
gle individual can maintain a civil ac-
ton for libel against it's author"
Criticisms against corporations, the
court continued. have been freely made
In New YORK State since 1915 without
exposing the critics TO prosecution"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1914-12-16
BRISBANE MUCH BETTER
PhysicIans. After Consultation, Decide
Operation IL Not Necessary.

ATLANTA. GA. December l5-Dis-
tinct Improvement was reported by
the attending physicians to-day IN rhe
condition of Arthur Brisbane the New
York editor, who has been seriously Ill
of Intestinal trouble. In this city for
several days. Mr.. Brisbane has been
removed from n local hotel to n hos
pital. where his physicians, after n
consultation early to-day. decided that
an operation would not be necessary
at present.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1914-12-16


LONDON. December Is 1880 p. Nj
me onenstve movement OF the French
and British has become general and Is
being pushed with strong forces. par-
ticularly In Flanders. the Argonne. the
WoeVre and Alsace. While the French
claim success at all points except Stein
bach. in Alsace. the German official
report says the allies attacks have
been unsuccessful at several Dlnces
On the whole. however, it would an
pear that the allies. who now have n
superiority in numbers ms well ms in
artillery. have made some progress and
have withstood vigorous German conn
terattacks.
The fact that the allies are in pos
session of Hollebeke, in FLANDERS. and
that heavy hghting was going on again
to-day shows that they have made an
appreciable advance during the past
TWO days, as last week they were beinr
attacked by the invaders two miles
west Of st. Eloy. on the Ypres-Armen-
there's Road.
In the Argonne region. the French
say:
we have made progress and main
tanned our advance Of the preceding
days"
ENPECT MAIN ATTACK
IN ANOTHER DIRECTION
The force which has been checked at
Stein bach is the left wing Of the army
which for some time has been fighting
Its way toward Muelhausen and which
has cleared a considerable pare of Al.
SAGE OF Germans. 1t Is evident that
while the Germans are prepared to
OFFER stubborn resistance to attempted
advances In the regions mentioned in
the official communications, they expect
the main attack of the allies to be
made I'm another direction, or them
selves are preparing fer an offensive.
for they have gathered considerable
forces at Courtrai. from where they
could be transferred quickly either to
Fianders or southwark across tho
French frontier.
The only news from the east to-
night was the admission OF the Cor
man general stan that the German
column. which advanced ttrough
Mlawa towards Warsaw. 'has reoc-
cupied Its old posltions, owing to tho
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1914-12-16
ONE OUT OF TEN GETS CHARITY
Partial or Complete support Given
250,0O0 Residents of Cook County.

CHICAGO. December l5.-+One out of
every ten persons in Chicago receives
aid from public charity. according to
a report to-day OF the retiring presi-
dent of the Bt ard of County Commits
sioners. The report state that during
the current year partial or complete
support was given at public expense
to $50, 200 residents of Cook County
These figures. II was pointed out,
exclude the number of persons who ap-
piled for aid to private orEanizations
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1914-12-16
BURGLAR SHOOTS LAWYER
Charles u. Reynolds, of Atlanta, Killed
In Revolver Duel In His Home.

ATLANTA, GA, December Is
Charles u. Reynolds, lawyer. was
shot and instantly killed carly this
morning In revolver battle with a
burglar I'm his home here. Reynolds
fircd four times before he was killed.
The burglar escaped.
The Reynolds home is in Il fashion
able netghborhood. The slayer dropped
his revolver In the hail. and this is the
only clue TO his identity
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1914-12-16
FIRE IN HEART OF ATLANTA
Causcs Dnmnge Estimated at SfO0,u00
to Two Concerns.

ATLANTA, GA, December I5-Fire
in the heart Of the business district
here early to-day caused damage esti-
mated at 100000 to the Elyea Aus:
ten Company, dealers in automobile
accessories, and the Tripod Paint Com
pany. The blaze originated in the es-
tnblishment Of tho former concern,
and for time threatened TO spread
TO other buildings in the block.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1914-12-16
RICHMOND BANK MAKES
('IlE ~ rIlI l,nI-N,I, n

BEGINNING tomorrow. the Federal
reserve Bank or Richmond will put
into effect the following new discount
rates: maturitics up to thirty days, 5
per cent: maturities from thirty to
sixty days, l-2 per cent. and maturi-
ties beyond sixty days, 6 per cent
The present rates for thirty and
sixty day PAPER are 1-2 and 6 per
cent respecs vcly. These rates have been
In force since December 1. when they
were adopted to succeed the and
e IL per cent rates under which the
local bank began business on Novem-
ber l6. An order authorizing the sec
ond reduction since the opening of the
bank, effective tomorrow. was re-
ceived yesterday by the local authori-
ties ties ,ol from the Federal Reserve Hoard
the member banks of the Fifth Dis,
trict, informing them OF the reduction
REFLECTS EASIER
FINANCIAL. CONDITIONS
At the reserve bank 1t was stated
that the lowering Of the rate reflects
still further the easing of the countrys
financial strain. as the result OF the
inauguration of the Federal reserve
bank system, and other economic in
CONTINUED on Second Page.)
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1914-12-16
FRENCH REPORTS
| CLAIM SUCCESS
| AT ALL POINTS
Developments Show Appre-
ciable Advance During
! Last Two Days.
VIGOROUS FIGHTING
AGAIN IN PROGRESS
Germans Declare Attacks Are
Unsuccessful at Several
Places.
RUSSIAN VICTORY ADMITTED
Austrians Not Yet Recovered From
| Surprise Given Them by
| Servians. .
Important Gains
Made by Allies

HE long expected attempt ny
the allies to advance seems to
he under way In Belgium, and IL
full crcdence cnn he given official
reports important gnins hnvc been
made by the French, british and
BeIEiRns.
From NieHpOrt, saya the French
official statement, the France-Bcl-
ginn troops hnvc debourhed md oc-
cupied the .fnc from the west OF
Lombaertxyde to the fnrm of saint
Georges. Lombnertzydc lics about
one mile md a half northeast of
Nfeuport, and Snint Georges In about
one mile southeast of Nieuport. This
operntion, therefore. hns given them
line running virtually mile to
the eust OF Nieuport, and extending
almost north and south for q dis
tnncc of about two miles. II
The French report . gnin along
n threc-miIe iinn from sIollrbelsc to
Wytschaete. TO the south or Ypres.
ngninst which city German attacks
of n violent mature were being d.
rected almost necessarily a few
dnys aEo.
Farther to the cast there has been
gain OF nearly n third of n mile
I'm the direction of KLEIN Xillebcke.
The French War Office admits the
succcss OF German infuntryrncn In
gaining n fOothold at SteanbncE, In
AlSace, although declaring the
French still hold the heights over
looking that place.
In Russian Poland the Russians
.-lnfm continued success I'm the
MlnHn region, but report Inrre
forceS Of Germans concentrating ON
the left bnnk of the VistuIn, with
The arrival OF German reinforce
mcnts along tho front. For two
days there has been fierce lighting,
In the neiEhborhood of Loyfcz, each
sidc alternating in taking agsres-
sivc.
Though the Austrians hnvc been
forced to withdraw from Belgrade,
anil now occupy only small part
or Scrrin, they balance against this
strong offensive I'm Western Gn-.
licia, which they declare has COM
PEELED the Russians to rctrent, and
resulted I'm the capture of $1,000
prisoners.
The United States has decided tn
send. wnrsIiips to Panama Cnnnl
Zonc to guard nsnlnst violations of
neutrality there by belligerent