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Proprietors Of many Of the large
hotels at various summer resorts
throuehout the country are to be asked
to aid In the campaign to raise funds to
finance the expedition Of tho relief snip
that is to be sent abroad oy the Amer
lean National Red Cross.
A very large proportion of those VINO
are most able and willing to help such
a cause are now at such resorts. 1t Is
pointed out, and 1900 letters are to be
sent from Red Cross headquarters In
this city asking the proprietors to act
as repositories for contributions and to
post notices in conspicuous places IN
their establishments to that effect
Suggests Ellen Wilson Fund.
Mrs Tegtmeyer. president of the South
Side woman's Club Of Milwaukee. has
suggested the raising Of a Red Cross
fund to be turned over to the American
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did not even stop to pick up her boats
Her men clambered aboard as best they
could. The Kronprinx Wilhelm steered
Of to the east We knew. Of course that
the Karlsruhe had the heels Of us. Our
fuel.
Nineteen thousand yards was the
closest we got: The Bristol was to the
We called both Of them by wireless and
ordered them to aid in the chase The
Berwick tried to cut of the Kronprinx
Wilhelm. while the Bristol took a position
to intsrcept the Karlsruhe. Ali after
noon We raced after the fleeing German.
AT o'clock that night the news came
through the air to US from the Bristol,
Enemy In sight A few minutes later
came the message, We are engaging the
enemy
Was 100 Miles Astern.
Although we must have been fully 100
miles astern Of them. we raced on for all
We were worth. We had no fear of the
result, but We wanted to be in at the
finish.
THE Karlsruhe had the heels Of the
Bristol too. They were in action for just
about half an hour. For a few minutes
the German stood up and the ships fought
broadside to broadside, the Bristol using
her two six-inchers and the five four
AnCHcEb Ol neF DToduSl0es a8A1ubI Inc
Karisruhe's fve four-point ones. After a
few minutes. however. the Karlsruhe
turned and ran. The Bristol chased her,
firing her forward six-inchers.
1T was difficult to make anything like
good practice. 1t was pitch dark and the
sea was heavy. Not one of the German
shells landed anywhere near the Bristol,
but our chaps think they got some shots
aboard the Karlsruhe. However, in long
range fighting under those conditions 1t
IL dificult to do much and the Karis.
ruhe's speed saved her again.
Evening star., 1914-08-14
Investigation Is Begun
by McReynoIds' Agents
in City of New York

NEW YORK, August 14.-special agents
OF the Department Of Justice. working un-
der the directions of Assistant United
States District Attorney Roger B. Wood.
today started upon an investigation Of
the causes for increased prices Of food
stuns In this city. These agents will
seek to learn II a combination exists in
violation OF the Sherman law to control
food supplies and dictate prices.
Independent Of the government investi-
cation. wholesalers and retail dealers Of
foodstuffs have been summoned to ap-
pear today before Assistant District At
torney Deford Of New York county.
Mr.. Deford has also arranged for a con-
ference with members Of the produce ex-
change. who will be asked to explain an
advance in the price Of flour in view of
the bumper wheat crop in the west
Representatives Of the big packing
houses here have been invited to at
tend a meeting in Mr.. Deford's office
late today. when the high price of
meat will be discussed. Members Of
the open market committee, the
mayors committee. will attend this
meeting.
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GERMAN WRITERS EXECUTED.
Dr.. Liebknecht and Rosa Luxembourg
Reported Slain.

LONDON, August 14.-One Of the fore
most social democratic leaders in Ger
many, DR.. Karl Liebknecht. has been shot
by soldiers for refusal to enlist, accord
ing to information printed by the Daily
Citizen, an organ Of the labor party. Rosa
Luxembourg. a noted socialist writer. met
a similar fate for declaring that the
kaiser's soldiers had been maltreated.
After DR.. LiebAnecht had refused to Join
the German army upon conscientious
grounds. he was taken to military bar
racks, court-martialed and a few moments
later his prostrate body lay on the ground
riddled with bullets.
DIR. Liebknecht, last year In the reich
stag, created a sensation when he charRed
that Krupp gun manufacturers were pay
Ing graft" to army officers to get con-
tracts.
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SUGAR IN AT WHOLESALE.
Bidding for Raw Sends Granulated
Upward Again.

NEW YORK. August 1.-THE sugar
market showed further strength today.
Leading reiners were quoting refined
sugar on a basis Of N cents for granu-
lated, less per cent for cash.
The advance was due to further sharp
rise yesterday in the market for raw
sugar, which was brought about by COM
petitive bidding between European and
American rehners-
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GERMAN SPY SHOT.
Belgian Woman Prevents the Re,
lease Of Carrier Pigeons.

BRUSSELS. August 14.-When a Ger
man spy on a train from Antwerp at
tempted to release several carrier pi-
geons. which he carried in a bag. a Bel
kian woman intercepted him. She strug-
gled with the German until assistance
came.
The spy was taken from the train.
eourt-martialed and shot
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Will Gather Evidence.

The committee named by Mayor Mitchell
also was to meet today for organization
This committee will gather evidence, hear
reports of persons engaged in the produce
trade and recommend to the mayor some
course Of action to obtain relief. Mayor
Mitchell. in his letter appointing this
committee. held that the city has the
authority under its police power to en-
force measures for q reasonable reduction
Of prices.
Mrs. Julian Heath, president Of the Ma
tional Housewives League. held a con-
ference with Assistant District Attorney
Deford. It was announced today that the
members Of the league in this city would
cooperate with the district attorneys In
yestigation. Mrs. Heath has established
downtown headquarters from which she
will direct her campaign for evidence In
what she declared Is a combination to
nx prices and maintain them at a high
figure. Members Of the league will seek
evidence against food speculatoss for
presentation TO Mr. Deford.
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MONTREAL, August 1.-THE Aus
trtan steamer Ida, 400 tons. which sail
ed from Trieste and Naples before war
was declared, reached here last night ano
NO. +.kan over by the marine department
~ ouehec today as a war prize.
Can't. Martintolich had heard nothing
Of the war, and was astounded when ma
rine department officials notified him OF
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TO PROTECT POLES.
Russian Commander Tries to Gain
Their Friendship.

sT. PETERSBURG, via London. Au-
rust l4.-With the view OF removing
the apprehensions Of the Poles in Rus
sfa. Germany and Austria-Hungary, ana
of saining their friendship in the two
last mentioned countries the Grand
Duke Nicholas Nicholaivttch, commander
in-chief Of the Russian army. issued an
order today to the effect that all Poles
showing loyalty to the slav cause will
be specially protected by the Russian
army and government.
Any attempt to interfere with the per-
sonal and material rights of these Poles
not guilty of hostility to Russia will.
according to the order, be punished with
all the severity Of martial law.
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Press Committee to Meet.
AUSTRIAN SHIP IDA SAILS INTO
MONTREAL, SEIZED AS BRITISH PRIZE

the seizure of his vessel The Ida is a
freighter. the property Of the Austro-
American line. She sailed from Trieste
July 21. and from Naples July 25. for
this port.
The consulate of Austro- Hungary,
which has remained open here. notwith-
standing the declaration Of war between
Graf Britain and Austro-Hunga was
ordered closed today by the Dominion
authorities.
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side the capital asking that passage be
reserved for them.
mates that the Washington government
II 1T sends enough ships to take all who
wish to go that way must provide ac-
commodations for 1000 persons.
The parlor car in which Baron Won
France. was sent from Paris to Ger
many and regarding which complaint
had been made that the Germans had
not returned It. reached Paris today.
After wandering through Germany and
undergoing various seizures and releases
It was sent homo by way Of Switser-
land.
Americans Leave Berlin.
BERLIN. August IL. via Rome and
London. August ia special train
conveying 800 Americans and i've auto
mobiles started for Holland this even
ing.
Ambassador James W. Gerard Is In
communication with the authorities of
the German ports and with foreign gov
ernments on the subject of freights
and free navigation for steamers n.y.
ing the American flag with American
passengers on board. No important
news as to the war was made public
here today.
GENEVA. August IL. via Paris
Eight hundred Americans have left
Genoa and other italian ports. where
there already are 1000 other Ameri-
The American ambassador at Rome,
Thomas Nelson Page, has advised
Pleasant A. stovail. American minister
to Switzerland. that seven steamers
are ready to sail, but all room has been
taken. Ambassador Page Is charter
ing additional steamers. He says there
are 5000 Americans In Italy, and they
continue TO arrive from every frontier.
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nen.
A dispatch to the Central News from
Rome says that. according to reliable in
formation from st. Petersburg, Russia
has mobilized 100000 men on the Ger
man and Austrian frontiers, 10000 on
the Turkish and Rumanian frontiers,
while 1900 600 men are held in reserve.
Evening star., 1914-08-14
CITY MARSHAL SHOT DEAD.
Tragedy at Central City, ILL.,, Follow
ing Attempt to Make Arrest.

CENTRALIA, Ill.-August 14.-whne
resisting arrest last night Charles Woods
shot and killed Thomas Watson. city
marshal Of Central City. ILL.,. and Douglas
Duncan, citizen who tried to help the
city marshal Woods escaped, but sur
rendered today.
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The Star Will receive. acknowl-
edge and transmit to the Amerf-
can Red Gross contributions from
the public toward the work to be
undertaken by that organization
in connection with the war
abroad.
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p11SSIANS DRIVE BACK GERMANS;
MILLIONS OF MEN ON FRONTIERS

LONDON, August 14.-The st. Peters
,,,re correspondent Of the Exchange
T.,sgranh Company telegraphs that an
on,cial dispatch states that the hussi'
after a sharp encounter. drove oacA .he
1st and 21st German Army Corps wn'cn
we're endeavoring to occupy Eydtkuh-
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RED CROSS TO ASK AID
OF SUMMER HOTEL MEN
Resort Proprietors Will Be Requested to Collect
Funds From Guests at Their
Houses

National Red Cross to be known as the
Ellen Wilson Red Cross fund Of that
organization, as tribute to the life and
character of Mrs. Woodrow Wilson.
Martin Wiegand, president Of the
United German Societies Of the District
which are planning to aid the Red Cross
of Germany through the organization OF
the United States. held conference to-
day with Miss Mabel Boardman at head
quarters.
Oficials at headquarters announce
themselves as greatly pleased by the
general appeal on their behalf issued
yesterday by President Wilson as pres
ident of the Red Cross. Great Quanti-
ties of mail are being handled at the
offices at 18th and H streets northwest,
and q number Of cablegrams from
abroad welcome the assistance to be
given by the American society during
the war.
Press Committee to Meet
There probably will be meeting Of
the press committee late this after-
noon to formulate further plans to
help the work. The chairman Is John
Callan OLaughlin, and other members
are Charles P. Thompson Of the Asso-
ciated Press and Dudley Harmon Of the
New York Sun.
A recent contribution announced for
the work is So from Amy c. Leavitt,
which comes through The Star.
Evening star., 1914-08-14
COURAGE OF GERMANS
LAUDED BY THE FOE
Gen. Baix of Belgium, Victorious in Fighting
Near Tirlemont, Tells of Teuton
Attack.

their captors. Belgian troopers returning
from the fight carried the helmets OF
captured Chlans on the muZzles OF their
rifles and led scores of horses captured
from the Uhlans-magnicent animals,
splendidly sadd.ed.
A Belgian major at Roosbeck told ma
that among his prisoners were German
aviator, who was brought down by rifle
fire when flying over the town OF Tirle-
mont.
British Flag Cheered.
The British flag which carried with
me was cheered to the echo. and scores
of times was asked: when are the
English coming" All the way from
Brussels to the outpost villages which
are now the object of the German at
tack I found everything and every
body in perfect condition to resist the
German invaders.
According to stories told by Belgian
soldiers who participated in Wednes-
days fighting the number OF German
killed was 1000 at the very lowest es-
innate. and many asserted that th.
Germans had as many as 1000 killed.
At Louvain | saw King Albert D
consultation with the officers of the
general stan. He was wearing a gen
erals field uniform. / saw constant
procession of Red Cross wagons trav-
cling along the road in the direction
OF Brussels carrying both German and
Belgian wounded. Accompanying them
were numerous priests and monks
wearing Red Cross brassards, calm
istering to and comforting the
wounded.
Massing for Great Battle.
| The Germans and the allied forces are
now massing for great battle, which is
expected will begin either today or to-
morrow and which will probably decide
the success or failure of the German at
tempt to penetrate into France by way OF
| Belgium.
Belgian soldiers returning from the
| front weary but full OF pluck and high
spirits are greeted by crowds of women.
who press food and wine upon them.
many of the women eagerly kissing their
brave defenders. The spirit of the Bel
bians. both military and civilian. is truly
wonderful and the general impression
gained In the course of my journey from
Brussels to Hisbanoe ad back is that
there is nothing lacking in Belgium :
readiness to suffer and her determine
ton to conquer the invading foe.
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SWIFT TRIP ACROSS SEAS.
British Steamer Escapes Capture by
Burst of Speed.

TOKYO, August IA mad race across
Pacific waters from Honolulu to Tokyo
to avoid capture by unknown ships. is
described by passengers aboard the Brit
ish steamer Nile. which has arrived here.
Shortly after leaving Honolulu all pas
sengers were ordered below decks and all
lights were extinguished. The Nile dis
tanced her pursuers. arriving nine hours
ahead Of her schedule.
Evening star., 1914-08-14

$40 lines of local dis
play advertising in The
Star more than in the 3
other Washington papers
combined.
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GERMANS ENTER SWITZERLAND

LONDON. August IA dispatch from
Paris to the Exchange Telegraph Com
pany today announces that the French
ministry Of war has received news from
Bern. Switzerland, that numbers Of Ger
man patrols have taken refuge in Swift
seriand. II Ia stated that no French
troops havs CROSSED the Swiss frontier.
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Lively Bushes S

Washington is far from
dead in the middle of
summer. Good business.
as well as delightful
weather, is in evidence.
Wise merchants cover
the entire field at one cost
by advertising in The
Star.
Yesterdays Figures:
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By A. J. RORKE
Central News Special Correspondent

BRUSSELS. August 14.-Yesterday
afternoon went to Hisbanoe. situated
Just outside Ttrlemont. and in close
proximity to other villages. the scene
Of Wednesdays desperate fighting. I
had the good fortune to interview Gen.
Baix, commander of the Belgian out
post division. which SO completely
routed the German cavalry when they
attempted to rush the Belgian lines.
Gen. Baix told me that the Germans
attacked his outpost division with a
force estimated at 10000. composed of
cavalry. supported by field artillery and
Maxim machine guns.
By dint Of magnificent rife and ar
tillery fire. together with brilliant cav
airy sorties. the various sections of
the Belgian forces succeeded in driving
OF the attacking Germans. who disap-
peared to the eastward. The enemy.
however. reappeared the next morning
and resumed their attack. but were
again driven of. owing mainly to the
deadly and accurate firing of the Bel
gian artillery, which inflicted terrible
| slaughter, at least four squadrons Of
German cavalry. amounting probably
to thousand men. being completely
destroyed.
German Soldiers Praised.
Gen. Baix admitted that the behavior
o fthe German troops was excellent and
that they show amazing courage. but in
spite Of this they were compelled to give
way and retire before tho withering fire
Of the Belgian troops.
Gen. Baix welcomed me enthusiastically
and asked. Where are your English
| troops? We are waiting for them most
anxiously."
My journey to Hisbanoe was made in
a Belgian staff automobile flying the
Union Jack and the Belgian and French
flags. which everywhere evoked enormous
enthusiasm from soldiers and peasants
alike.
Leaving Louvain. which was scene
of extraordinary activity, we proceeded
to Roosbeck, which Is about three miles
northwest Of Tirlemont. Here 1 saw the
first signs OF real warfare. Carts were
constantly arriving. carrying wounded
Uhlans. who were lying bleeding and
bandaged. and who stoically regarded
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Many Wounded Carried to England

LONDON. August l4.-Large num-
bers of wounded troops are being brought
one vessel landed many. II 10 not known
In London to which nationality thay be-
long.
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F1ees in Aero From Germans.

A dispatch to the Exchange Tele-
graph from Paris says that an official
statement issued at the French
capital sets forth that French
aviator, reconnoitering in Lorraine,
Evening star., 1914-08-14
Corporation Counsel Appears.

Corporation Counsel Syme made his
first appearance in the custer case. He
explained that as the official acts of
Mr.. Newman were called in question
by the contempt proceedings, he felt It
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THE BURDEN FLABOR.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

The roublous times incident 10 unemployment too
los wages paid workers, not confined to the United
States any particular locality therein In the Traansvaa
warfare hourly expected while Marseles other
districts in England the condition incident and dis
satisfaction in labor circles equally acute.
In this United States ii would that every con
gested district therein has It's similar trouble In the
New England states, along Pacific coast in Colorado
and Michigan the laborng least in
supports the ntolerabe conditions they ebeng against
while everywhere the disciples Of the Industrial Workers
preaching their iniammatory doctrine Of the rights Of man
When such conditions exist but locality
interested but not greatly concerned wren however il BE-
comes general not only IN country but throughout
those nations that kindred civilization It's beliefs
and customs, becomes Of greatest know Of the
trouble. its and
Something is wrone social ard industrial
duons when we read, in column Of paper that the
Of this United States greater year,
ARD value than before and another column that soup
kitchens being established organized efforts by the
authorities made 10 find employment for starving This
anomalous existing condition brought home TO Us, that
labor which creates wealth 1as any OF H. at most
very TansItory portion
is not the part of good citizenship to ignore these
conditions join general trade OF Wills
hcauon directed towards the orator with the W.
button There is something wrong Ia the social and indus
trial conditions and that evil largely caused by nder
ence while ne, msnamed anarchist spite OF the intern
pefance OF his nevertheless product
Of the wrong conditions existing the evange Of new in
dustria dspensation.
To mind the most illustrating fact uuminatiye Of
the attitude OF labor towards capital refusal OF tho
soowng fathers and mothers OF Calumet Of
the donations offered for their relief connection with the
tragedy connected with their Christmas celebrations; and in
the similar actions OF the unemployed San Francisco to
wards the free lunch instituted and conducted BY the
community The hostile feeling must oe deep seated which
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NoTICE CF APPLICATION FOR
u PATENT
Serial No. 0l4363

Serial No. 0l4363
Mineral Survey No. 1865. Mineral
Application No. Ol4363. e. :. Land
once. HALEY, Idaho, December "a,
1913
NOTICE is hereby given that pursu-
ant to the Act OF Congress approved
May 10, 1872, Arthur Z. Ludwig, whose
pOStOfiice address is LeeSburg Idaho
has made application for patent for
lO77l7 linear feet Of the Togo Frac-
ton Lode, bearing cobalt, nickel and
other yaiua bic minerals, the same he
ing 100 feet on said lode \. Ia 46 h,
and s87 II feet on said lode >. IA 46.
w from the discovery point thereon,
with surface ground 300 feet IN width
on each side OF the same, situate in
Blackbird Mining District, Lemhi
County, State of Idaho, and described
by the Official plat and field notes on
tile in the office of the Register OF
the HALEY Land District, Idaho, as
follows; Beginning at corner No. /, a
pine post Bx6 Inches, I feet long set
feet in the ground, seribed 266S,
whence l.. 5. l.. VI No. /. Blackbird
Mining District, bears n. 80 Is w.
1898 feet, and running thence :. 75'
IL L. 600 feet to corner No ,; thence
). IA % W. l077.l7 feet to corner No.
3, thence n. Is Ia w. 800 feet TO cor
ner No. I; and thence n. II 10 +.
lO77l7 feet To corner No. |, the place
of beginning. Total area IA s37 acres;
area IN conflict with Survey No. 1902,
/ Uncle Sam Lode, not claimed, Obj
acres; area I'm conflict with Survey No
+ 1892, Defender Fraction Lode, not
4 claimed, 0,662 acres; area in conflict
with Survey No. 1869 IIawkeye Lode,
! not claimed 0. 1903 acres; area ia con.
, fiict with Brooklyn Lode, unSurveyed
I not claimed 1908 acres leaving the
net area claimed by this survey, 1885
acres The adjoining claims are sur
| vey No. 1892, Uncle Sam and Defender
| Fraction LodeS on the north, Survey
/ No. 2669, Hawkeye Lode, on the east
and Brooklyn Lode, unsnrvcyed, on
the west, rs shown by the plat Of sale
I Survey
+. +. HORNE Register.
| LIST +. Jan. list, 9
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is not assuaged by charitable offerings made in time Of nun
ger and grief.
The work Of democracy but begun when it has suc-
ceeded in tearing down the supports Of special privilege
and has for all time made impossible Tor any 70
accumulate, in any line Of endeayor than 1.-THE Of the
present rewards Of industrial manipulation. It's task
will DC 10 TO the worker greater portion Of the value
OF that he has produced direct the energies Of
that there shall always be outlet for talents
market for its products. The high resolve Of Christian
people achieve happiness and prosperity accomplish
much while large part Of its members intellectually and
morally deficient, drudgng for necessaras slaves Of
task master with little interest their less sent-
men citizens and members Of society, actually
hostile sentiment towards government because it permits in
justice towards its members
Too much attention has been given to the rights of
property too little TO the rights OF Both deserving
Of recognition and protection law, should they clash
democracy will always acknowledge that the betterment Of
the manhood and womanhood Of the nation Of far far
greater importance than are laws aimed 10 satisfy the nsen
safe greed Of the dollar.