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

The Seventh Tenth corps engaged and the bat
line embraces entire chain of the Liege Notifications
The slaughter is terrible the Belgian fire is deadly
a and bs P1e the Bgans
German field artillery mortars and siege guns are IN acon'
General GOudnom declared that the request for an armstce
only permit the Germans hurry two additional
army corps that pressing forward from Cologne
ever the rushed forward they have been trapped
cavalry who had managed the Meuse were sur
ped by Begans and literally cut to pieces Those not killed OF
WerefO forced surrender.
General Goudnour reported the Office today that up to
present the entire Belgian losses have Od only 5000 men IN
killed and wounded against 10000 to the Germans
force of French cavalry arrived to the east OF ege today
according official announcement here The French troopers
The war office in an official reviewing the situation
that despite the fact 12OOO Germans have been en-
they have been unable to make impression on the ege
defense. The statement then says:
deed highly valuable service to the French which for some
days coming assistance at top speed French troops
much Belgian territory now and are supporting the belgian
defenders
display enthusiasm the Despite the fact that when the
attack was renewed today entire German
which which still well supplied with ammuni
ton. Belgian enforcements have been sent to liege
office declares that the German fire the forts at
Iiege has done comparatively little damage because of the poor
manshp Of the Begans has been wonderful
served until the invaders within and the guns could be
It is reported that French army from Nancy has ad
against the German invaders of Luxembourg and that the
fighting that ducy has taken the of general
gagement.
II estimated that than 100000 French regulars al
Belgian soil others being pushed forward The
total of 100000 French ordered by the French office to
the aid of the Begas expected to be in position not later than
The all branches of the service but especial
ly heavy with artillery which is badly needed.
is stated here that the German troops in distress because
their supply trains have Belgian cavalry cutting
The railroad has been destroyed and while the Germans
trying restore they have been unable to the
10 so.
By Associated Press.
NEW YORK. Aug s-Priyate cable received
report that aota torpedo has
British warshp the Humber the Hull the east
coast of England, sinking four of them.
number of the attacking German torpedo boats lost
The report es with yesterdays declaration the British
miraIy that the first of the might be ufavorabe
The date of this engagement is not given
/
WASHINGTON, Aug S-The United government will
interfere with departure European armies
though they by poad unless they organized armed
military The department of commerce stated this today
COPENHAGEN Aug Sit reported here that German
invading numbering 10000 landed Ekenae Finland
marching against the capital Helsngors This exped
on considered certain here has ST Petersburg for its obiec
tive From Hesingf0rs it be TAKEN it will be possible
march directly along the railroad to the Russian capital
By United Press.
LISBON Portugal Aug. S-Parlamen today adopted reso
luton announcing to be Portuga intention to stand by England
in the present
Whether that to take the form of openly declaring
Germany whether will be throw Portuguese ports
open British warships for their still to be determined
LISBON Portugal Aug s. 1920 D. m-POrtugaIs
decision support Great Britain the general European
announced today after Germany had demanded information of her
intention.
premier resolution rendering the support of
Portugal to England without condition The resolution
spOnsbe for demonstration from section of the chamber
The office has ordered the mobilization of three divisions of
the
MONTENEGRO DECLARES w AR
BY United Press
PARIS Aug. Sit officially announced today that last
night the Montenegro foreign office handed the Austrian minister
his passport and declared Austria
NISH, Aug Sit officially announced today that Servian
army has occupied FOchta in Bosnia.
Focha in Bosnia the Drina thirty miles southeast
of Serajo
MUTlNOUS CZECH SOLDIERS SHOT
PARIS Aug 8-NIany Czech soldiers lined up shot
by Austrans because they refused the 'front.' officially
announced at the Office here today. The Czechs attached
Bohemian regiments which Russian
They attempted muny and shot down in front of their
regiments.