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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1914-08-12
Hoscn.I,oolgc Wedding

Special fu The news
MONTREAL, Aug 10 The we'd
ding of Miss Luc} lligcloV DodpY
the ouly daughter of the Hon MIR.
Lionel Guest ana % granddaughter
of the late John BiecloV OF New
y rrk and Walter r Rosen OF New
work. took place today In the VILLAGE
church az ste Anne DO Bellevue The
Hoy ur \lImend OF Trinity Church.
Sow York. oi'iciated, assisted hy the
rector of tho church in Ste Anne de-
po.ieyuc The Hon Lionel Guest
gave Dds siepdaushter 10 marriage.
The bride WAS attended by Miss Mar
gmrtr Shaughnessy daughter oi Sir
Thomas Shauganc,sy. and Miss Ger
lldinc Patterson Following the
wedding ceremony lourned 10 the
lslo s. Gillcs, the summer home OF
the Guests
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1914-08-12
Hostilities Began Monday Between German And
Belgian Cavalry the Germans Reconnoit-
ering to Learn Belgian Position
GERMANS SEEM To HAVE REITERATED
Claim Have Wen Important Victories Over Aurians IN
Recent Encounters Capturing Many Prisoners and War
kalcras-Expcclcd 10 Have Armies Mobilzed
Within Ten Days Ready to Strike
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
BRUSSELS, Belgium August l.-Accordng TO official
the situation Of the seat OF unchanged tonight Dur
ing church for soldiers the 'front.' fire caused panic IN
which fourteen and girls killed and fifty injured
os,es began Monday between the German cavalry and the
Pean cavalry the ouposs the HeSbsye District Of West Lege
Of the Mcusc River The Germans systematically
connong effort discover the positions Of the Belgian
army
The German reported everywhere repued with loss
regarded the prelude to German
ucn,s TO the north and may forehadow big battle few days
An official made tonight which said that
the Germans have the Lowdon Fort ege and has
been occupied by the Belgians.
The Germans appear have rctreacd at other points
The condition of the Belgian good. There no
fighting Another dispatch fighting has been resumed
the front south of Liege.
Newspapers that German aeropane brought
by fire of the forts and officers the machine unin-
jured by the fall taken prisoners
Six thousand German troops reported to have seized the
Station Landon of Lege and opped the train to Brus
They permitted the bot destroyed the station
The fugiivcs ssy he Germans 3urned villages
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1914-08-12
nritish Mrrrkage.

f| " ..' .H.f' |.ffHH
rfN FRANCISCO Calf Aug II.
Floats cast up today on tho shore
ni fHr South Golden Gate AMI tho
presence sido OF German oruis-
90 proved that either british ear
slip had cleared hastily for action
Dr bad Nrrn torn hy an explosion.
HIfa dH0r /iWpod Gunner
NAVIGATING officer proved 10 ho
srelkagD which came from a British
s1rdip.
Tho German cruiser outside wa
Identified ioda, as the Loipslg and
'hr thrnrf H that tho British vessel
m'EH' hc 'ho rainbow vas denied
ir aHiHor'fios who claim 10 have
seen Hpr TODAY of Vancouver other
British afr hips in these waters and
the Sro'rN1tcr and Algerine.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1914-08-12
At
Il PASO WAITS
ADJOt EDR DAY ~ RESPECT
TO MEMORY Ot MRS.
WILSON

By Associated Press
III. PASO, T"K, Aug - After
a brief session the democratic state
Convention scgt message of sym
puthy 10 President Wilson ana adj
lourned out OF respcc 20 the mo
mory OF Mrs Wilson n Nas stated
touight that an effort would pro
ably be made 10 have The cHuyon
tion go on record In favor of prohi-
ai'iun and woman suffrage
Spirited opposition is expected
W n Childeri Fl, Amarillo was
elected secretary o. the credentials
committee.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1914-08-12

o. '.oeiuted Press
CHICAGO, III. Aug II War
prices ON food continued 10 spread
over tho entire Central West -Four
proposed Congressional inquiries 10
determine why prices should 60 up
I'm the face of record breaking har-
ycst and the cutting Off of Euro
poan markets failed 10 check the
advance
one cause given was that farm
ors are holding their products IN the
hopo that the demand of Europe if
% .uu be- filled will send prices 10 a
new high level
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1914-08-12
Finances ~ Stnndstill
a. Asfuetaf.t IrgsF

NEW YORK. Aug II Beyond
strengthening the lines of defense
conditions In the financial commu-
nifty assumed mo- now aspect todQy,,
Numerous conferences were hcif
regarding general conditions II Is
becoming Increasingly eviden, that
N, initiative for normal resumption
Of business must come from abroad
Money was loaned ~ SIX and eight
per cont and some higher
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1914-08-12
DEVELOPMENTS In WAR SITUATION

French and German troops facing each other north Of Yer
clashes Of preliminary
,cnsivc battle in the future have taken place.
Clashes between Ausns and Russians far minor i'm
porance.
Shanghai dispatch fortyve thousand japanese soldiers
have embarked onu transports and awaiting orders.
Several Australian warshps have joined the British flee, IN
East Asistio
Copenhagen dispatch Russian mobilization viii be
pleted by August 81.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1914-08-12

" N"-TTTITIH TTI"--
WASHINGTON, u G., AuG.ll
Tho Senate TODAY passed q bin au-
thoriying tho president 10 admit lp
American registry. foreign Duilt
ships less than five years old The
measure. which passed the House q
week ago. was amended 10 require
American ownership OF q majority
of the stock Of corporations sock
ing 10 register vessels
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1914-08-12

WACO. Texas. Aug Co., Dele
-at-c representing 40 Of the coun-
tic. of Texas were on hand when
tho Republican state convention vas
noon today TN convention plan
to nominate q complete State ticket
10 boz voted for iu the election next
November Plans for vigorous
and tcmatic campaign also viii
H. formulated
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1914-08-12

HOrGUTON. Mch. Aug Ill.,
rH. annual meeting of the Upper
Peninsula Medical society began
Iere today aud viii continue In sos
sion 0y tomorrow The leading
feature of tho opening -ossion this
mornIna. followed the welcome and
20 pon.e- vas The presidential ad
drr of pr n Hornb-gen of Mar.
nutfr
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1914-08-12
MEXICO NEARING
END Of STRUGGLE
IIDIRiIN NIhTI ANp ~
PItT tNliihNIA 10 RIO.
LAW AMNESTY

nf A..rfHf.I I..
WASHINGTON. y g.. AnI ill.,
Tho peaceful transfer of the rr.ns
OF government a0 Mexico city from
,1rhaW admin. irition 10 inc CON
e'itutioualist. began today according
advice 10 th. state department
Tlr Federal troops evacuated
leaving the t in charge of the
municipal police rbo are REGARDED
as neutral
Tho Frdort'. afe stationed 40
roarny point 'D await an announce.
mont oI amu.r from Carrun.
should guarantee be- refused D. Is
not dorh'od counter revolution R.ll
ftar Immediately
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1914-08-12
Gcragbt,,' 'Acddipg ,nni,ers,r,

W'lHT IN. M1"8-- Aug u W
and Mr. Jack Geraghty. whose mar
miazo .n 1871 cputulsed NoVpn
society. celebrated their third Vcd
ding anniversary TODAY Mr. Ger
agility is the daughter of Nr and
Mr. Amos Tuck French and a niece
II Mr. Elsie French Vanderbilt W
Gcrsghty BE- the son of newport
livermsn The couple have a model
little farm near mere and are making
good profit by selling vegetables
floweers and other small produce
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1914-08-12

By Associated Press
SAN ANTONIO. TDy. Aug ill.,
\ full state ticket headed by T. ".
Eidridgc for governor Ra- nominai-
ed today az the State Progressive
Convention
\ resolution rcaiiirmcd allegiance
20 Theodore Roosevelt Texas RE-
pubucans were urfed 70 amalgamato
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1914-08-12

NIAGARA FALLS Ont. Auv n
". Catholic Total insfinsne Lea
irc ~ America began i'a forty forth
national convention ~ Niagara uni
ror.ffv TODAY and will continue IN
80 Ion until Friday -Four hundred
foleratos representing local branch
o. of tho league ilrOu hou' tho
rifsd states and Canada ver" in
attendance a. tho opening session
this w0rninE
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1914-08-12
IN session ~ Winnipeg.


WINNIPEG Man. Aug o.
Bread and cake manufacturer from
the leading cities of Canada gather
ed here today 10 attend national
convention called 20 discuss mum
bcr ~ important problems confront
ing the trade ai tho present tim"
Tho sessions viii continue several
uays
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1914-08-12
NI.a, MAVEN RllLiOAD
PROMISES 10 OlIT

WASHINGTON. ID G.. 'gr iI..
Arorno, General McRcnF0.ds 20.
reitcd aurf tonight from NoR tork
that tine director of the NcN Haven
hayo agror1 i0 terms % q peaceful
dissolution a' 'Ho ystem which NlIl
pat an crH 'n court proceedings
started o.. WDcks ago
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1914-08-12

OTTAWA. Canada. Aug THE
ports OF Canada were opened again
to-day following the order yesterday
f1 prevent shipping from Mon
iroal. Quebo, and Halifax II de-
y.lopcd that tho order vas due 20
Iho sighting OF Warshlp in the
Gull So Lawrence. lates learned 20
be- British cruiser
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1914-08-12
Mcciinp lnlIed on

LONDON. Aug % Tho inicrna
tional congress of building and loan
associations. which was ~ have a..
semhled In London today. has been
indefinitely postponed because Of the
war situation Some of the Ameri-
can delegate 10 tho congress had
already arrived
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1914-08-12
BRIStOE tO1TON NNN
WAKE BAII 10 NIEt

SlLEENTON TcN.. Aus fI A
uno rain nI over Bri.cor count.
yesterday murnIne atrra .iur 'rrW
ono fo tHu 'rfhr
Frisco, county .as tho h'.' crop
tor several soar Cotton ot.
t,ffeI f0 ,fa, bale t0 '.. sor'
and omo Hr. making higher a.fi.
mate 'hau f'I.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1914-08-12

WACO. To-. Aug % John
phillips. ~ Dallas was nominated
governor and raudidaiee FOR other
state office we're named here 10
DAY IN the Republican state Con
lenilon
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1914-08-12

los ANGELES. Calif. aug % -
Leach Cross Wa awarded the decis-
son tonight over Joe Rivers. "a the
sal of twenty rounds % hard tight
iu.. Cross had every round after
the tenth
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1914-08-12

The Iron Duke. the flagship OF the
British fleet of the North Sea which
is now holding the German warships
within The Baltic. rs the greatest bat.
tleship Great Britain owns She can
burn ammunition 1T the rate OF $50. -
UO0 a minute, and She Is nov prowl-
ing about tho North Sea Al the head
of the greatest fleet ever assembled
In the story OF the world
Her admiral Us sir George Callag-
nan, commander of the home fleet
but wit,7n tie pisi few daye IA.
niral Jellico has' been made su-
rremo commander Of the British
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1914-08-12
Iusiu,nia safe

o.. Accented Pros
LONDON. Aug - Tho Cunard
I.lrg luaitania. which sailed from
N.H York h.i "Wednesday arrived
.ain's iu tho Mcrsov tb, oyentag.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1914-08-12

hperis fn Ihe News
WASHiNGTON. n. e.. Aug o.
Postal money order servioe with
Austria was suspended TODAY
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1914-08-12
FRFNCH REPEL GERMANS
PARIS. 4

PARIS August llAcoording to late adviccs, the Germans
have made determined take the French positions
Muclhauscn hut failed The Germans did the
town.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1914-08-12

WASHINGTON. % g. Aug ID
Nrst Tcsu Fair "Wednesday et-
crpt thunder showers iH extreme
vest Thursday fair.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1914-08-12
EMPEROR WILLIAM CONFIDENT

BERLIN August l-Emperor William today received Jane;
w. Gerard, the American ambassador.
The Emperor convcrsed length and appeared bu,
confident he spoke Of the capture Of Legc where he said the
and Brsns about numerically equal
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1914-08-12
NeWrATHtp'


l.ufal forecast
ffudr r.daf unsettled probably
shower. ir.icrday'f Temperature
81 % 81 o W
Maximum Nf Minimum 80
1913 Nak .'i 1913 Min o.
Precipitation .-f
Total precipitation for month 30
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1914-08-12
FOREIGNERS FORBIDDEN TO LAND

WASHINGTON D C., Angus, li.-Rcpor,s that Great Brit
forbidden landing of all foreigners caused Secretary
Bryan tonight cable Ambassador Page Instructions investigate
and he finds the report true he will lodge protest the
foreign office.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1914-08-12

the rcpollinr of torpedo craft These
Noapous throw loO-lb proiectllc
and are the largest man handled
.uu lu tho navy Precautions nave
been taken lo protect the vessel
against overhead attack from dirigl.
Bile and aoropl1nes, and she has,
Tor example. two l2-inch guns on
uigh angle mOuntings Her main
armament b. ten l3.5-inch guns OF
the largest Kind Sh. II 620 feet
lons. nearly Zoo feet loNger thaa tho
original DrcadunuFht that give It's
name tn the clasg
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1914-08-12
I.IECE FORTS INTACT

LONDON, August IA correspondent o' the S'sndsd ~
Brussels twelve of the forts surrounding Lege have remained
thus far has been able resis, the frequent at
sc although ounumbercd The forts being sheed
day and night
RUSSIANS CLAIM VICTORIES
dispatch the Exchange Telegraph Company from Paris
learned from reliable that the Russians have
important victories the Ausan capturing pris
material The of battle disclosed
The admiralty and office information bureau state
tonight said here good believe that the German
Goeben which have taken refuge the Darda
nee will be dealt with according international usage
at also believed that of German troops Is on the
Western frontier distributed between Thonve and Liege
and that Lorraine is held lightly from the south
"Thcre indication that the Austians have entered A.
SAGE believed the forts at Liege have been taken
Mobilization Of territorial forces at the point Of completion
Kitchener with five thousand recruits enrolled the
last twelve hours. will conss, OF six divisions.
According international custom vessels at war compelled
else be nterned to the end Of
the
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-24
THRILLS ON THE FILMS.
Fresh wonders for . National Holt.
day with which TO Degin Week.

The Vitagraph Theatre. which Is the
first to adapt itself luxuriously to the pur-
poses Of a motion picture playhouse, Of
fered Its usual programme yesterday to
large audiences. Then there was n nov
city In THE Birth of the American FLAG"
which showed the Father OF his Country
as its leading figure. II Is one OF the ad-
vantages OF the celluloid stock companies
that appropriate features may readily be
introduced to suit special occasions with
out long and laborious preparations.
Even on public holidays pleasure must
not be altogether frivolous, In the opinion
Of some authorities. So there was plenty
Of opportunity to enjoy pictures with the
usual sociologtcal character. At Wober's
Theatre Smashing the Vice Trust con-
tinues, while at the Park Theatre there
were some vivid reproductions of the evils
or drugs under the title THE Drug Ter
ror." b. r. Keith arranged yesterday to
have the Drug Terror" pictures shown
In addition at his Harlem Opera House
and Union Square Theatre. beginning IN
Sunday. The pictures will remain in
definitely at the Park Theatre.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-24
GERMAN STARS ACT HERE.
Hansi Arnsta~dt and Gustav Wal
dau at the Irving Place.

The two visiting stars. Hans Arm
staedt of Berlin and Gustav Waldau
tBaron Rummel) of Munich were greeted
last night by a crowded house at the
Irving palace Theatre. 1t was their 1rst
appearance In this country and the very
favorable impression that they made In
the leading roles of Franz Mo!ner's
comedy. Der LeibGardist." gives promise
Of most successful engagement here
A successful actor and his wife, an
equally successful actress. were apparently
much in love with each other, but the
husband conceived the idea from some re-
marks that his wife dropped thassshe was
fascinated by dashing officer OF the i'm
perial guard Who this particular officer
was he seemed 10 have had no very well
defined idea, but the thought that he had
not the entire confidence and affection OF
his wife haunted him so much that he
determ ned TO test her.
He had II announced that he was going
out of town to MI On engagement in a
neighboring city. then he dressed as
a member OF th. suard and called upon
his wife In this disguise at her home and
afterward met her in box at the theatre.
He made. rather against his wishes. con-
siderable Roadway In his courtship. He
returned. apparently from his engagement.
and dressing again in the uniform. in
formed his wife that 1t was he who had
been her soldier sutton. But she In turn
was quite equal to the occasion. acknowl-
edging that she had known all the time
who was really making love to her.
Gustave Waldau gave very finished
and pleasing performance Of the actor.
Hansi Arnstaedt wore Some pretty gowns
and was very attractive US the wife not
averse to flirting.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-24
BLANCHE RING MOVES UPTOWN.
The Thirty-ninth street Theatre
Too Small for the Crowds.

There was another page added to the
history OF the play now called "When
Claudia Smiles" when Blanche Ring moved
from the Thirty-ninth Street Theatre to
the Lyric last night, When Leo Ditrich-
stein first adapted this drama from the
French he called It "Vivians Papas' and
the heroine was incarnated by Bessie
Tyree and later by Hattie Williams In
the revival at the Garrck Theatre. Miss
iyree retired from the stage and married
shortly after the nrst production at the
theatre In Thirty-ffth street. II was not
until Anne Caldwell sprinkled the play
with her bright lines that II was heard
OF again.
Blanche Ring was never more amusing
than she ID with the material this play
offers her. 1t IL. however. true that some
gifted song writer ought to ind a market
for his wares here. Miss Rings fun Is
30 infectious that Il has It's effect II
every song. The chorus appeared In the
new cOiored wigs and gave further prob
ability to the conjecture that these wigs
will rarely be seen anywhere else except
on chorus girls when Claudia Smiles
at the Lyric she will be able to please q
much larger circle of her admirers thar
the smaller theatre could accommodate
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-24
YESTERDAY AT THE OPERA.
Puccini, Herbert and Donisetti Sop
ply Plenty Of Music.

A very large holiday assembly had a
delightful afternoon at the Metropolitan
Opera House yesterday A special mat
inee performance of La Boheme' was
offered for their delectation and to make
the JOY perfect Miss Farrar and MIR. Ca
russo appeared as the unhappy lovers
Miss Farrar's Mint is one Of the popular
roles and Mr.. Caruso is heard so seldom
as RodoIfo that his admirers are happy
when he resumes the old part. He and
Miss Farrar were In good voice yesterday
and the rest goes without saying. Mr.
OILY was the MarceiIo, Mr.. Didur the
Schdunard, and Mr.. Rothier the Coiline
So 1t Is easily seen that n generally good
cast was provided. Mr.. Polacco con.
Quoted with taste.
In the evening Victor Herberts Made
leine" and Donizettrs Don Pasquale'
were given. The casts in the two operas
were those heard when this combination
Of works was presented previously. II
must be noted that Nine. Aida was In
particularly good voice and that she sans
Mr.. Herberts music better than at any
former performance.
Donizetti's comic opera Is one OF his
most cheering works. and II was charm
ingly interpreted last evening. 1t mus
be a faded operagoer indeed who can gel
no pleasure out Of Donizettfs ebullien'
Miss Bori has youth, captivating person
ality. refinement OF manner. gayety and Q
beautiful voice to make her Norma 9
character OF much charm. Mr.. Scott.
Or. Mdldtesta has always been most ex
cellent. Mr.. Pini-Corsi as Don Posqudi'
and Mr.. Cristalli as Ernesto We're the
other two members OF the quartet Mr.
Polacco conducted Mr.. Herbert's opers
and Mr.. Toccanini. Donizettis.
At the night performance there wer'
many of the regular subscribers. Witt
Mr. and Mrs. +. Gray Griswold were
Mrs. J. +. d. Lanier and Mrs =. Cooper
Hewitt.
Mr. and Mrs a. Stewart Walker ant
Mrs. Herbert Shipman were with Mr.. anC
Mrs. Edison Bradley.
Mrs Ormond G. Smiths guests wsr'
Mrs. Moses Taylor Campbell. Miss Meta
Mackay and Howard Taylor.
Others In the boxes were Mrs. Reginal,
Rives, Miss Helen Rives. Mr.. and Mrs
William Douglas sloane. Mrs. James a
Burden. Mrs. Elbridge T. Gerry. Mis-
Mabel Gerry Alfonso de Navarro, VIII
Jams T. Burden. sir. and Mrs. Charles X
Scott Mr.. and Mrs. J. Sergeant Cram. Mr.
and Mrs Ernest lselin. Mr. and Mrs. J
Fred Pierson. Jr.. Miss Louise Scott. Mr.
and Mrs. George Rose, Mr.. and Mrs
Snowden Fahnestock and Mr.. and Mrs
Henry Wise Miller.
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NINE. ORTMANN'S CONCERT.
singing by . soprano Of Pleasing
Voice and some Taste.

Nine. Carolyn Ortmann, soprano, gave
a concert in Aeol,an Hall last evening,
Richard MINIS pianist. who was to have
contributed some solos TO the programme,
was slightly indisposed and confined him
self to the accomplishments. The solos
were played By Eleanor Dayes. who sub
stituted at short notice, and should there
fore not be subjected TO critical comment.
Nine. Ortmsnn selected songs from the
works OF Schubert, Schumann. Franz,
Brahms. Grieg. List, Wolf and Strauss.
There was also group OF Americans,
Saul. Huss, Salter and Chadwick.
Nine. Ortmann displayed soprano
voice OF light volume and pretty quality,
but marred by much unsteadiness OF tone.
Her singing. which was generally IN tune,
showed a measurable degree OF taste. but
n want OF variety in the tonal quality and
OF Evolutionary treatment OF text narrowed
the power Of expression 10 limits which
made monotony conspicuous.