The Raymer enterprise., 1914-09-10
ALLIES FliNo BACK 1000, Coo AT
PARIS WALLS IN CRUCIAL
FIGHT.
SMASH TEuT0N WINGS
k'lsei,'S TROOPS TURNED BACK
B. DESPERATE DEFENSE ss.
Faes ses,eGeo CAPITAL.
~ stem Hsrm.p-r ua,on New, s.r.,c..

" s,-'n NssDsv-t ua,on New. s.ry,es
t's0a, seIt. s.-The German ;n.
po'it' guard has been aIinihiated by
We br't'sh al Precy. OH the Disc
ri''a. niuty-fise m,ies from Paris, sc.
e'fd',ns to dispatches receiFed here.
and ths Raiser's troops lace disaster
III 'hf first battle OF tue war in which
thf great masses OF the allied troops
l'ye heea engaged against the ad.
tsncmg hosts from the north
On battle line 1so miles long.
frnm tue Aeuse TO the Disc rivers as
"" ceatrat part OF the action. 1000
nnv men were engaged Monday In the
ih.i general conflict WHICH nay set.
tie tt,e 1estinics OF nations. A con.
t.,,tI'uo of the German adv ance
"n-'., ttsa capture ot Paris A SO.
ri"oH e4Nefse tor the Kaiser means
iinai itsister.
Al tue close Of the first DAYS con
'licr g,etofy perches eu the banner
m the a't,es Az the eestern end OF
lh" t,ae ot battle the British have
spread terror la the ranSs OF the Ger.
mana ny routing the flower of Prus.
slhn troops aud crushing tie personal
cennmand Vt the crown prince. il is
rFIrated from the front.
On tha west. near the strongly for.
tiiied city d Ferdum. the lett flank
ID 10 German advance has been
'Hfa,d, and at the center north OF
f,,s ttse. ressons are said to be re.
n"ttine sAsxiy to entreaehnents they
nnle sbsee aad four days sso.
The Kaiser is directing the attack
ashmait fde' fsGts at Nancy In person.
,fom official Communications given
oli ~ Paris yesterday IL vas learned
ths, lie engagements which began
SATURDAY and Sunday to the east and
nistbeasi OF the French caRltal de-
~tffied Monday into one OF the most
imm"tsnt battles OF the campaign.
The ,cmies OF the allies are opsps.
Mg The German advance over Il front
eNe"diug for about i2J miles from
Ntnte",t le Hagdouin, twenty-five
manH uortheast~of Paris. to the great
Fortress s,f frerdun, Ia thu department
oil Me',sa, and twenty mites west OF
ttp' German frontier.
The French troops we're strongly
Enppofted by the Rritish soldiers who
psi.aed Through Paris several days ago
Tue Germans number 1000, ,00h.
The position chosen by the allied
forces TO give battle to the advanc.
ing invaders Is declared 10 be most
thsorsbin, having near its center the
ktraagly entrenched camp at Chalon,
sur MarGe
The allies conducted their opera
tims SO successfully that a portion
oi The German forces were forced to
retire The Germans had reached the
region stoaad Coulommiers and La
Erfe l,asctser. respectively thirty and
ftntv nfsiea to Paris. when The detach.
,wsmfs covering the flanks of the main
German army encountered advanced
daactments of the allies. who drove
thcn, hack
v vas officially annour ced last
night that The Germans are retreating
from the line OF Nanteuil le HardouIn
toward Verdun after a vigorous ac.
don with French and British troops.
General Pau announced the victory
Of the allied forces At Preey sur Disc,
IN which the imperial guard under
ypW psl9ce Frederick William is re-
nmtcd to have been anaihiiated BY the
British force.
General Joffr IS plans are being
staadily carried out" says the Official
rcpart The allied forces, acting on
thu offensive, have been successful In
checi;ine and forcing back in north.
esst direction the German forces op.
pt'sel to'them.
"A general action has started on
lhe line thtaagh NanteuII le Haudcuin,
Mcsux. Sezaniie and Vitroy le Fran
to,s snd extending to verdun.
Thanks to the vigorous action Of
aar troops. strongly supported by the
isttlsh. the Germans started retiring.