The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1914-11-07

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sides Claim 70 Have Made oaIns n
the Dattls o. Fiandsrs Germans
Rstrsat In Poiand-Emdsn Con.
tlnues Her Damaging RaIds-sInks
Two ships.
= London, Oct 30.-Two Russian cities
were bombarded BY ships under the
Turkish nag.
Tho Brcslau. late OF the German
navy, shelled Theodosia. In the Cri-
mea, an unfortined port.
The Hamidieh Of the Turkish navy
'bombarded Novotosysk. further east
than Theodosia. east Of the entrance
to the Sea Of Axov.
y This makes the tenth nation In the
war.
Six hundred German Officers have
arrived In Turkey since the war began.
They brought siege guns. field guns
and ammunition with them. A Ger
man colonel. Weber Pasha, took COM
'mand Of the Dardanelles forts, and big
German guns were mounted in them.
All tho Notifications of the Bosphorus
have been overhauled. large number
of mines laid down along the coasts
OF Asia Minor. especially In and around
Smyrna, which Is fortified. and to the
north Of Smyrna intrenchments have
been dug to repel any possible attack
by land.
II IL computed that Turkey has from
100000 to 100000 men ready to take
the field. The German officers put the
number at 100000.
The news. II confirmed, marks the
aong-expected entry of Turkey into the
war. her animus being particularly di.
rected against Russia. The long-sus-
tanned neutrality of the Ottoman en-
pire- finally was broken under German
pressure.
Report Capture Of French Forts.
London. Oct. 30.-The main French
positions southeast Of verdun have
been captured by the Germans, accord
ing to dispatch received by wireless
from Berlin. The news comes from
the semi-omcial Wolf agency in the
German capital.
Another German victory 10 reported
by Wolh to the west OF Lille. where, II
10 asserted, several OF the allies forti-
NED positions have been captured. A
number Of English officers and 800 pri-
Yates are declared to have been taken
prisoners.
Tho invaders have gained ground
south OF Newport against the Bel
sians. who have been unable to con-
tinue holding the Germans back on the
line of the User.
Heavy re-enforcements of French
iand British troops are being massed
by General Joffre along the allies
lines from Dixmude to Nieuport. Air
scouts attached to the French left
wing have discerned the advancing
Bavarian regiments and the garri-
sons drawn from Belgian coast towns.
and the commander of the army Of de-
fense 10 strengthening his forces
against the approach OF the new
masses OF invaders
Tho Teuton march lies apparently
along the Observation-Disclosures Omer
iroad-between that and the River
User.
To the south Of Arras the allies ad-
Ivanced their position considerably and
still hold them. according to the
French war ONCE report. Dispatches
from the front claimed still further
gains in the vicinity of Ypres.
Both sides Claim Gains.
London. Oct. 29.-Gains are claimed
by both sides in the stubborn battle in
Belgium and France. which partakes
now Of the nature Of massacre in
places where the Germans are making
their greatest efforts to smash the
LAnglo-B elgian-F French line.
i The latest oflcial report of the al
lies and the latest press dispatches
assert that the German fury" il mod
Grating between Newport and DIX
mude. This leads the allies to suspect
that the German offensive perhaps
mas taken = new turn and that the
next stroke may BE- designed TO give
the dseenders a. France surprise.
BeFlin. Oct. -. (By wireless Via
15ayyi11e, n Y.J-The Belgian army Il
said ~ hayo lost one-third OF its men,
bera u tho battle Of Flanders. a the
prs9snt conflict has been named.
Tho German losses In the battle
alole the User are placed ct 10000:
thoi4 - The allies scarcely Iess.
At(11oukh the Germans have lost
groii1 near Dlxmuds. the allies and
The iivsdlng leoions Of the kaissr ars
80 - - 49,