Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1914-08-06

! will send five to eight millions of gold
| Oh the Tennessee. The Tennessee
will carry government officials to dis
tribute the gold at European ports for
| Americans.
New Orleans, Aug. 2.-CaH to the
| colors affecting all Frenchmen in New
Orleans subject to military service Of
France was issued here today by Con-
sui General Ferrand.
bring the 100000 Americans home.
Officials of the state, war, navy and
treasury departments conferred on
plans to coordinate the work. For
immediate relief President Wilson ask
ed congress to appropriate s., 500, 600.
This, with the $250,0O0 appropriated
Washington, Aug. president Will
son has offered his good offices t. :
nations involved in the war.
Leige, Belgium, Aug. 5.-The cap
ture of the frontier Belgium town of
Wise was effected by German troops
after an engagement lasting for sew
eral hours. 1t is stated that the visi-
tors set fire to the town, killing those
of the population who resisted them.
The town of Argenteau, also is in
flames. One hundred thousand Ger
man are reportnd to be marching on
HeGe.
Bremen, Aug. 5.-According to the
Neue y Erie Presse Russian aerv
plane carrying pilot and passenger
was seen above Luxembourg, an i'm
portant point on the Prussian border
Inc plane was shot at, brought 10
earth and the officers killed.
! London, Aug. Russian trooos
nave been in contact with the enemy
along almost theentire frontier. The
Germans are reported to have fallen
back and to be burning villages over
an enormous stretch of country which
ti.ey had invaded.
New York, Aug. 5.-MaiIs for Euro
lreSn ports were being transferred fro,r
foreign ships to American vessels hero
today and it is believed the latter
VIII sail soon to deliver this cargo to
European cities.
London, Aug. -5.-Detectives, during
raid on houses occupied by Germans
IN London, in one place discovered a
large number Of bombs and rifles.
eral arrests were made.
New York, Aug. 5.-Direct cable
communication with Germany was
stopped today.
The German Atlantic cable service
from New York to Emden, via the
Azores was cut at 80 a. m. at some
point east of the Azores, probably BIZ
British warships.
New York, Aug. All British army
and navy reservists in America are to
be called out Instructions to this
effect were received here today from?
the British foreign Office by Act.
! Jig Consul General Noteworthy.
Atlanta, Ga, Aug. 2.-The German
consul consul ip Atlanta today issued a cali
for all German TeserTists residing il
Georgia, Tennessee, Alabama, North
| Carolina, South Carolina apd 'Florids
to report to him Immediately.
Toxic, Japan, Aug, "A proclama
ton issued today by the government
hopes for the speedy restoration o
peace. It points out Japan's desir,
to remain neutral but says. that shoult
England participate in the hostilit,
and the purposes of the Anglo-Japa
; nese alliance be threatened, japan
may be compelled to take measure
for the fulfillment of its obligations
Affecting Finances.
Boston, Mass, Aug 3.-The Bosto
clearing house today authorized tn
acceptance of clearing house certif
> Gates in. unlimited numbers.
: New York, Aug. 3.-Decision to en-
force the sixty day clause before with
/ drawal of deposits was reached toda
: by members of the New York Stat
= Savings Bank association. All say
: iIgs banks in the state are affected.
st. Petersburg, Aug. 3.-Emperc
/, Nicholas today issued manifest
u outlining the events leading up to til
: declaration of war by Germany an
) saying that Russians will rise liz
:, one man and Tepulse the insolent a
= tack Of the enemy"
u Washington, Aug. president Wi
son today appealed to the people
the United States to remain calm du
: ing the war in Europe. He declare
: the United States owes it to mankiI
!. to help the rest of the world durir
> the present crisis.
= New York, Aug. 4.-More than II
- Geo depositors gathered today at Il
German Savings bank. Each w
u allowed to withdraw only 500, al
those who sought more were reques
- ed to file the sixty-day notice agre'
. urcn h 27I GavirC5 banks n the stat