The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-08-31
ENGLAND PROTESTS
PURCHASE OF SHIPS
BYu.S.C0VER ERNMENT


Allies Foes by Repenishing War Chests.- France,
Objection Coupled with British Protest. May Defeat the
Growth of American Merchants Marine.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 31.-Great Britain through Sir Cecil
its ambassador today filed protest with Secretary
State Bryan against the purchase by the United States of for
egn ships during the time of
government believes that acquisition by the
United States foreign shipping at this time constitutes breach
neutrality nasmuch would enable Germany and Austria
obtain for their ships which forced to lie idle
heavy expense to the home government
protest cited several articles of the Hague
respect concluded stating at that Great
Britain could not acquiesce request United
permitted acquire by purchase at this
time.
1t is feared at the department that the opposition of
Great Britain coupled with that of France which made
will be sufficient to deter from the
plan spending in order to make the
flag familiar all parts of the world However,
will be reached until President Wilson
returns from Cornish on Wednesday,.
British protest wired to the chief
issued today At the time
filed his protest. he informed Secretary
that Great Britain stands ready modify the rules
ing prize courts.
Secretary Bryan said that this matter would be taken
the presidents return.
BRITISH LAND MORE TROOPS AT OsTEND.
ANTWERP Aug s-Large numbers of troops were landed
secretly Ostend during the night and marched through the
believed be English forces
on their way strike the of the Germans
landing of the troops took place under darkness
and until o'clock this morning the last
ashore
1t said that transports lying off
that other troops will be landed tonight
ITALY TO FOLLOW TURKEY INTO EUROPEAN WAR
PARIS Aug. 31-f Turkey declares against Greece
Italy will against Turkey the assertion made by
the today. This usually speaks with official
inspiration.
Turkey on the eve of entering says
purred on by Germany ready attack Greece order to
regain it's lost islands and Salonka.
declaration against Turkey follows nevita
bly, Italy will not tolerate alteration of the equilibrium
ally Germany Austria
ays fleet is ready for immediate action and she has half
million When, four months France made her
big loan Turkey that country professed peaceful Intentions but
played double that unmasked when she
obtained the German cruisers Goeben and Breslau
The appointment of General Won Sanders
her throws her plans into bold relief
"In the coming between Turkey and Italy, Roumania will
prevent Bulgaras taking hand"
AUsTRIANs THROW RUSSIANS BACK LUBN
BERLIN, via Amsterdam, Aug 31.-Count De Nzogyenr-
March, Austrian ambassador today that
the that invaded Russian Poland had de-
feated the Russians at Kazn and thrown them back
Lublin.
"A decisive battle progress for several days at
Kraznk he said and have The rreatng to
Lublin.
"The Ausrans pursuing the Russians who fought with
desperation and have also taken strong position front
of Zamost.
have been severe regret say, but
the Russians suffered than did the Austrian We took
large number of prisoners and also several guns
GERMANS CAPTURE 10000 RUSSIANS. =
NEW YORK, Aug. 3-The capture of 10000 Russians by
German troops announced wireless dispatch from Berlin
received here today. The dispatch follows: e
1T officially announced in Berlin today that about
10000 Russians had been taken by the
fighting in East Prussia particularly at Oeburg Hopensen
and Tannenbrg They include officers OF high rank The
German