Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-08-01
WAR BULLETINS

Special to the Evening Star
BERLIN. Aug. l.--An German ship
ping has been ordered to make for tho
nearest neutral port. The government
sent word to German ship oweners that
their craft must seek safety at once
The above dispatch from Berlin shows
that clash is expected at any time.
Special to the Evening Star.
BRUSSELS. Aug. 1.-The entire supply
of wheat here was purchased by the Bel
gium government today. The govern
ment threatened to seize the wheat unless
tho price offered was accepted.
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Special to the Evening Star.
CARDIFF. Aug. 1.-The South Wales
miners federation replied to the British
Admiraity's request that they work over-
time on holidays next week in order to
accumulate a coal reserve for Engiand's
warshIps. that they saw no necessity for
England Interfering in an European con-
fict.
LONDON. Aug. 1.-The Westminster
Gazette says that the Austro-H Hungarian
government yesterday sent a communi-
cation to st. Petersburg declaring thrst
Austria Hunga had no Intention of an-
nexing servia. extinguishfng the sove-
reignity of servia or reannexing the SAN
jak (province) of Navipazar.
BERNE, Switzerland, Aug. 1.-The
Swiss federal parliament has been SUM
moned to meet on Monday to consider
measures to safeguard the independence of
Switzerland. and to appoint n commander
in-chief of the army of IFS, 900 men called
to colors by mobilization order.
The house also will deal with measure
for the issue of Ave franc notes.
LONDON, Aug. 1.-The usual flood of
kilograms from the Continent to London
was suddenly stopped this afternoon and
only few isolated messages were de-
ilvered and these were either belated or
lacking in Importance. Telephone com-
munIcation also ceased
COPENHAGEN. Aug. 1.-Denmark to-
day asked that Germany explain the ac-
tion of German warships In stopping and
searching two Danish vessels of Lange-
land. Formal report of the searching Of
the shipS mas oeen ntauo 70 'iic f'hnfste,
of war.
ST. PETERSBURG. Aug. l.--Enrol-
ment OF the reservists of the Russian
army started at a hundred centres In the
Russian capital mt 9 o'clock this morning,
and was accompanied by stirring scenes.
Crowds of women and children accom-
panied their husbands and fathers to the
assembling stations. while priests every
where blessed the rcseryists as they
marched through the streets singing
hymns.
special to the Evening Star.
PARIS, Aug. 1.-The French govern
ment has seized ali French telephone
lines. including the submarine line. Tel
ephonic communication h absolutely in
terrupted. This was done 20 make the
censorship complete. While the telegraph
and cable lines are under control, there
was no way to check telephone eommu-
nication without placing them In charge
OF the government. Military operators
are now IN charge
BRUSSELS. Aug. The daily newspe-
per, Etoile. announces that the govern
ment has bought the entire wheat supply
IN Antwerp after announcing to holders
that the cereal would be seized II they
failed 70 agree to the governments terms
Special 10 the Evening star.
LONDON, Aug. I.--standard Oil tank
steamers plying between New York and
British ports which have British regis
ter have becn rcquisitteeea BY the adj
nniraIfs- They with be used 10 supply tbs
submarines of the battle heet.