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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-12-02
GERMANS REPORT
VICTORY AT LODI
Tell How Army Fought Way
Out When Surrounded
by Russians.

BERLIN, Dec. 2.-Referring to the
Russian official communication of
November %, German headquarters
says:
"A great story of success for the
German troops has come to light n
the fighting near Lodz. The German
forces were operating against the
right flank and in the rear of tfa
Russians when they in their turn
were attacked by Russians, who
pressed them hard, coming from the
east and south
THE German troops turned from
the Russians. with whom they were
engaged, and fought very bitter
three days fight and broke through
the Russian ring. In doing so theV
brought with them 1900 prisoners,
as well as twenty-five guns, and
lost only one German gun.
THE German losses naturally were
not small, but they certainly could
not be described as awful
"It is reported from Posen that the
Austrian emperor has telegraphed
his congratulations TO Field Marsha
Won. Hindenburg and appointed him
chief of infantry Regiment No, s."
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-12-02
ACUTE CASES OF THE POOR WHO
NEED HELP AT CHRISTMAS
Many Appealing Instances Which, Through the Evening Star
on Various Charity Bureaus and Associations,
Should Bring Liberal Response from Citizens.

ily in the bare necessities of life, or
in which the efforts OF a mere child
constitute the sole support OF an
entire family.
The Evening Star asks that you
help in whatever degree is possible
to make the lot of such worthy people
more bearable. If everybody who
reads these articles will give but a
little toward the temporary support
of any one of these cases, grim want
will cease to be and in it's stead will
come happiness and comfort to the
little ones who are the chief sufferers
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-12-02
By the Associated Press:

p. 1.-The French office out an of
fetal i'm Paris his follows:
and Saint Hloy attack Of
the dax
repuIsed OF
three of heavy artillery the
the park surrounding it, houses
the village occupied by
spirited the vicinity of FAY
to the southwest Of Peonner I'll
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-12-02
Four OF Family of Seven
Perish in Blaze in Home

WILMINGTON, N. c.. Dec. a.
-Four members of the family of A. N.
Mcneil were burned to death here
last night when fire destroyed their
home in q suburb. The dead are
Hannah Mcneil, twenty-one; Ame-
liza, eleven; Walter, eight. and Wade,
three.
The parents and one child es-
caped.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-12-02
BY the United Press:

LONDON 2.-Ger1nanys arousing
a which hoped Great Britan losses of the
unconfrmed declares of the
hips at we the North
activity continues Ia has
submarines been constructed
the harbor 1t is believed the kaise
in engagement British that be fought
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-12-02
Premier's Son Dies in War

BY tho AssOctnted FFefs.
LONDON, Dec. 2.-Telegrapnins
from Amsterdam, the correspondent
of Reuters Telegram Company says
that one son of M de Broqueville. the
Belgian premier. has been killed IN
battle, ard it is rumored that a sec
ond son also has lost his life in ac-
fion
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-12-02
CHOLERA EXACTS
TERRIBLE TOLL Of
LIVES IN GAL|CIA
Death Usually Comes to Soldiers
Four Hours After Symp-
toms Appear.
PRIESTS KEPT BUSY
GIVING ABSoLUTIoN
American Correspondents Sec
ond InstaIment of Story Writ
ten on Firing Line.

The following is the second in
stalment of the Shepard diary of
a day at the front, near Przemysl,
the first section of which was pub
lished yesterday.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-12-02
By the Associated Press:

LONDON mIe Petrograd correspondent OF the
Posts the following:
especial significance capture
the Vistua securing communication to their
arnes in Poland
Grandenz Thorn and other points easily
brought supplies the heart Of
the German positions the thus
in communication
the Twentieth the Guard
corps
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-12-02
Prince Of Wales Fund Grows

LONDON, Dec. 1.-The prince of
Wales fund for national relief today
Ssached the total as S2Q.o0O.o0A
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-12-02

Cafe Savarin, Street Floor. Kinney
Bldg. entrances Broad, also Market St
ADVERTISEMENT -------------.-.--
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-08-26
FIRST DETAILED ACCOUNT
or THE FALL or NAMUR

London. AUG 20. q. m.--Thc Paris
correspondent Of the Times. who was
on the battlefield earlier in the nsht-
ing. Says that ne mrt few miles out
side OF philip-PeVla. a Belgian officer
and the pas master general OF Namur
who told him the town Of Namur had
been occupied by the Germans, II
had ooen subjected 10 furious bonn
hardmeni aud the German tire was so
well sesulatcd that the first few shots
silonced Fort Marchovelette ON the
northeast and Fort Maizerot on the
east. Fort Andoy also suffered badly
and was almost out OF action.
Tho story continues:
"rhc Germans entered the town
without encounteriug much resist
gncc Fort Dave al the southeast of
the town and Fort Weipon On the op-
positc side of the Mcuso and the line
of forts 90 the north still resist.
In spite of tho elaborate prcpara-
tions with wire cntBngicmcnts
through which an electrical current
of I 700 volts and the liberal use OF
broken glass, Nsmur fell into the
hH1ds OF the Germans on sunday.
The Bolgnns evacuated the Town
in an orderly manner All rolling
stock and motor cars were removed
and the station master Loft on the last
locomotive with the railway cash box
under his arm The Belgian troops,
numbering about 5000 passed under
the protection OF French cavalry
screen, within the French lines
The correspondent adds
Thus the Germans have done much
to win mastery over the two banks of
the Mouse almost as FAR as Dinsnt
They. however left behind them siA
of the eight forts Of Namur. which u
is expected. viii yet cause Them con-
siderable annoyance.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-08-26
Summaryof Today's War News

Official reports made public in Vienna and transmit
ten from Berlin by wireless TO New York, declare that
battle Of three days duration at Krasnik in Russian Po
land ended yesterday in complete Austrian victory
The Russian forces repused along the entire front
and are in full flight in the direction of Lublin
This is the first indication of Austrian advance into
Russian territory.
It was announced officially in Berlin today that Lieu
tenat General Prince frederick of eMengen had been
killed by shell before Namur, August 90 This state
apparently clears up the identity of the German
nobleman who reported yesterday and today hav
ing lost his life In battle.
despatch received in London from Antwerp con-
veys the report that the American minister Of Belgium,
Brand Whtock has sent energetic protest to the Ger
government against the hurting of bombs into Ant
werp from Zepplin arship.
London this morning received a despatch from
Antwerp saying that another raid the city by zeppe
lin had been attempted last night Measures taken by
the Antwerp garrison however caused the airshp to re-
tire.
news despatch from Paris says that in Lorraine the
allied armies have taken up combined offensive move
and that the situation in the Vosges is unchanged
The battle continues in the region Of Lunevle, where
French troops are said 10 be making progress.
despatch received in Rome from Vienna declares
that Austria Hungary has declared On Japan.
According to kilograms from Nsh servia the losses of
the Austrans in the battle of the Drna given 15
600 killed, 1000 wounded and Is 900 prisoners.
Dispatches from the general staff at St. Petersburg an
fresh victories for Russia against both Germany
and Austria. Russian troops said to occupy The
whole of the eastern and souhn half of eastern Prussia
news despatch received IN London from the Russian
capital describes the Russian center composed OF the great
bulk of the Russian army as marching silently but
with terrible force POsen in Prussia
Rome reports the receipt by the Italian government of
telegram from General Conrad chief of the Austrian
staff characerizing absolutely without foundation
the reports that Austria Hungary has aggressive inten
tions against Italy
News dispatches received in London from 0Send con-
vey the belief there that Germany will occupy 0send for
use later base Of naval operations against England.
Ostend is siXty-sx miles from the English coast.
The American embassy at Rome through the cOnsuls in
Italy has advised all Americans in Italy TO return home
while communication between Europe and the Urited
States is possible
bomb dropping exploit of Zeppelin airship Ant
werp the night of August "a promises to become mat
ter of international consideration according to advices
from London.
The Belgian royal family will abandon its temporary
residence ii Antwerp establishing themselves IN secret
place the city This step is taken because The attack Of
the Zeppelin is said to have been directed principally
against King Albert
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-08-26
Official Statement Made Pub
lie Today Alleges England
Began War Before DecIara-
tion.
HORRIBLE OUTRAGES
ON GERMAN CITIZENS
Declared that Every Move
ment in War Thus Far has
Been German Victory in
Cause of Civilization.

New York, Aug. 2G.-The official
press bureau of the German navy de-
pnrtmcut today Issued through Cap
| tain Boygd, naval attachc 10 the GER
| man embassy. who is now in New
York, statement accusing England
with having made before the war
binding arrangements with France
as well as Russia, although this her
! ministers repeatedly and vehcmcntly
denied"
In declaring that Germany is nght-
ing for civilization against the bar
| barlsm Of Russia" the statement says.
'Thc Russian Poles greeted our
! troops wherever they came with open
| enthusiasm aud furnished them vol
UNFAIRLY With the best they could ar
ford in Poland. in FINLAND. In the
Caucasus, aud IN Chc Ukraine revolu-
! uoHs have bccn started
AN che Austrian peoples especially
! the Poles aud the slavic Czcohs. de
| c'arcd in enthusiastic demonstrations
that they are resolved Co take ven
| geanco for the cruel murder OF the
| ATchduko.
In France and Beigium. German
] citizens were treated in the meanest
and almost incredible manner. They
| were driven out of Paris and Antwerp
and ln many cases their money and
| railroad tickets were taken away
They were lcft without The stiHhtesi
| protection to the mcrrics ut the mohs.
Ia Belgium cNcesacs aralusi Ger
man citizens have taken place which
should De- expected only from saV-
lnFoe. Every store owned hy a DER
mau has boon wrecked. Practically
Ian Germans Ncro robbed of their ne-
lonslups. Many who tried to escape
were slaughtered and the clothes torn
! from thcir bodies German women
have been stripped. draggcd through
tho streets 10y the hair, when naked
AMI shHmeicssly abused.
In Franco and especially iu Bel
gium. The inhabitants have attacked
and killed small dcUchmouH of sol
diors and rhy-icians. The GcrmnI
consul in Mniscillos was beaten hy O.
mob and bottles thrown ut him. The
Gctmnu embassy an 81 Petersburg hal
/ nccu demolished.
And in AN these cBses the police
made nos cy,n an effort to Interfere
| According to Trustworthy repurs al
Italians have been driven from France
after hcing abused shamefuly.
"Our Successes have so FAR bCoi
grossly helitled or not reported "a
an Licrc wac completely In our pos
sossiou about the sixth day 81 mohi
lixailnn
'Thls D. success that has no oqua
ln the history 90 tine world on IA,
preceding day au attempt had beet
made % surprise the fortress viii
weak forces. which was rcpclicd. Ou
of this a srent and Important defea
has been constructed.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-08-26
STRICKEN TOWN on CHARLEHOi
NERITNBLE CITY OF THE DEAD

Later. on sunday the French ar
ililery in ia turn opened fire on tho
stricken toWn of Charleroi. The Ger
mans In the earlier stages Of the en-
gagemcnt had poured their shells in
the upper par, Of the town. The
French now cmptied their hail OF
shells In the other section of the town
and under the supporting Ere from
their artillery the French infantry ad-
Vancod slowly in the face OF stub
born resistance, In the town they had
just evacuated. retaining several VII
lagcs and becoming once more mas
tcrs OF the line between Thuin teiFht
miles southwest Of CharlcroD and
Meiax
Al In the evening the hghting
ceased. both sides being worn out ON
the next morning. before dawn the
French artillery again bombardod
Charlcroi and once more the troops
OF France sWarmcd the slope toward
the lower part Of the town, rccapiuf-
ina the villages OF Chatelot Boufii-
ouled. Marchicune, and Cuullct Tho
nghting az this stage OF the engage
meat was attended by heavy losses on
both sides. Charlcroi, which was in
inc NtNAff OF the hfHNNf iH an tNAAH
trial mining district. and In the Stag
heaps Of the surrounding country the
French found admirable vantage
gfound, while In Upper Alssce the
Germans mounted mitrsiieuses In
every steople OF IN. town.
In the face of a withcring hre from
the German mitralieuses the French
again entered the unhappy town of
Charleroi ana after furious fightina
| drove the Germans in confusion
across the Sambre river The French
entered a city Uttered with dead bat.
tered by shell ana devastated b. everD
/ instrument OF modern warfare.
"Outside dilapidated inn could %
seen the ngure OF a German officer
| he head bowed over basin Of watel
and lather of soap dry on the face
/ he had been shot while In the act o
washing. Another oficer lay across
a table. his hand holding a coffee cut
which he wac raising 10 his lips Whef
death found hihN In every part o
the city houses were In flames al
smoic cvrins. Every cellar was occu
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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-08-26
GEIsMANs PLAN no MAKE
STAND Vt kOI.N iGS Sibi'iii

London. Aug. 20 Cs,2i a. ml The
Times St. Petersburg correspondent
says that the Germans. who rctreatod
hs forced marches after thrh defeat
by the RusHians "a guuhinncn, are
assembling part of their forces al
koenigsherg Tho German fortified
position on the river Augerab was
Abandoned without fighting.
1.-THE ruads beyond the Angerah
are strcWn with cartridges KNAPP
sacks and equipment east aside h. the
hasty flight of the German troops.
says the Times correspondent,
North oC Neidcghurg sunday and
Monday there was stubborn fighting
IN which the Russians were again
victorious largely through their su-
perb use of the hayonet. The enemy
here hnd established the entire
Twentieth army corps In fortified
position. Tho russians had 60 me-
gotlate pits and barbed wire. Hand
Continued On Page TwO)
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-08-26
FIRST CHASTITY DETAILS TODAY OF
BATTLES OF NAMUR AND CHARLEROI
Goes of NonComb
Both Russians and A1strans Claim Victory at Krasnk

Poson, IL true. is regarded here as
the sensational news of the day.
II might account fOr the Germans
falling back In eastern Prussia.
The report that the FrcnSh
have abandoned their positions
In Alsacc has not been confirmed.
although it is labelled as Official
by the naWs agency which car
ried 10. Other versions OF the
same official statement do not
contain this reference and the
French army today declared that
IL knew nothing OF the matter.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-08-26

London. Aus 2s (l.to o. nj
since the withdrawal OF tho al
lied armies to the doionses OF the
French frontier. virtually Ho news
has reached the public of the
military operations IN southern
Belgium.
owing 10 the difhcuity Of COM
piling "a corroct list along sbch an
extended front. no dci~tb of the
British casualties. which Premier
Asquith estimated yesterday al
1900 have been received
The announcement oi losses.
however. only seems 10 have In
tCnsihed British determination.
Judging from the extra work be-
ing performed by the recruiting
ofiioe todsy' The tenacity OF pur.
pose was further evidenced by
Premier Asuulth In the house OF
commons this afternoon IN max
ing the announcement that he
proposed to ask King George TO
convey 10 the king OF the Bel
gians the admiration with which
Great Britain regarded the he
Toic resistance of his army and
people 10 the wanton invasion of
their territory aud AN assurance
of the determination of this coun-
try to support in every way the
efforts nf Belgium 10 Viadicate
her own independence and the
pubic law Of Europe"
The premier declared further
that the belgian government WAS
taking steps 10 SET the established
facts of German atrocities as re-
lated Ia the statement given out
Yesterday ~ the Belgian minlstc7
here to the knowledge Of the
whole civilized world.
The opponents Of compulsory
military service In Great Britain
momentarily raised their heads In
the house OF commons today but
the premier rcsssured them. He
said there WAS no Intention Of In
troduciag this system. lie added,
however. that Secretary of War
Kitchener needed all the recruits
he could set. Il was a great mis-
take 10 think, Premier Asquith
declared, that Great Britain want
ed only zoe, e,000 mon.
The rush OF the main Russian
army toward tho fortress of
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-08-26
AUsTIiANs REpOI;T DECISIVE
VICTORY OVER litSSiAN'

Iierlin. Aus. 26 tBy Wireless to tho
Associated Press,hy way of Naucu
and sayYiile. l.. - official reports
made public in Vienna ana received
here hy telegraph say that a battle
of three days duration al KRsnik
GIN Russian Poland 2A miles aoutt -
west of Lubhnl ended yesterday in %
complete Austrian victory.
The Russian futccs were repulspd
along the entire front of 20 kilomc.
ctrs N2 milesD and are nov iu ia
flight in the direction OF Iuhlin
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-08-26
The WAR
AT SEA

London. Aus. 2s 06;0s a. MI
British cruiser dlnurester, which
pursued the German cruRcrs Goden
and Breslau among the lonian inl-
ands, wrote am account OF the chs 81
to his mother ilr sdid
"'rhe chase lasted four days and
night during which our sumner IN
dulgcd In Ecmc long range shots az
the Bresiau After missing the irst
(Continueo on rage TSEo.l
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-08-26
THE WAR in
The AIR

I.andon. Amg. 20 t;3s y. M
The Daily News Published a
dispatch from it, Antwerp cOrrc-
spondcft saying II {, reported
there that the American minis
ter tO Belgium. Brand Whit
Io'k has sent an energetic pro-
test Ia the German government
against the hurting uf bombs in
tContiINued On Page Two.)
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-08-26
RUSSIANS ANNOUNCE VICTORIES
ONER GERMANY AND AUSTRIA

London, Aug. 26 q 10 y. m.i The
Russian embassy is ~ receipt of tclc-
grams from the general stan al St
Petersburg which announce fresh
Russian victories against both Ger
many aud Austria.
These messages declare that Rus
sian troops now occupy the whole
Of The eastern and southern half of
eastern Prussia
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-08-26
TWO HUNDRED MEN
FIGHTING FIRE IN
TAHOE NATIONAL FOREST

Grass valley CAL Aus. 90. Two
hundred men are dshtiag nro In tho
Tahoe national forest. near the Ne-
Vada state line and cali has been
sent out 10 an neighnoriug forest pre-
serves for help. More than i,000
acres OF timber are reported 20 have
been ravaged.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-08-26
Resolutions Heartily Con-
denim Governor Mcdonald
f.. Insisting Upon Honesty
and Efficiency in County
Offices.
PLATFORM DECLARES
SHEEP INDUSTRY RUINED
Familiar Names Show Up in
Reorganization of Same
Old Machine; Legislature
the Main Issue.
especial nI.pstcs 10 Evsslns msr-tGi

Especial Dispatch 60 EvsaInE ueTstsS
Santa Fe. \. NJ. Aug. 26.-The Re-
publican state committee organized
herr this morning with Ralph g, Ely
of Deming as state chairman, Lorenzo
Delgado as secretary and Jose - Scna
assistant secretary, and w. -. Murray
OF silver city, ireasurer
Horbert W. clark. state chairman
for the past two years. declined to
accept the post again. headquarters
viii De opened in santa Fc.
Santa Re. y M., AUG 26.-The
ttoubled sessions OF the Republican
state convention came to close last
night shortly after 10 o'clock with
something ike "a burst of real cnthus-
Z iasm for y. G. Hernandez ot RIO Ar
riba county. the party's candidate Tor
congress. after Hernandez had deliN-
ercd ereditablc speech of accert-
ancc. speaking In she Engllsh LAM
suage Comparatively few OF tho
uelegatea knew Hernandez personally
and there was considerable doubt IA
the minds of many of them a. 40
Just what the BOSSES had given them
i Tor the head OF the ticket. Sit Her
nandoz made d dignHicd, pleasing
[ speech and the deleratcs expressed
appreciation.
/ hernandez was nominated uaani-
mously after the name of william III.
Andrews had been Withdrawn. MI
/ Andrews had 60 votes ON the nrst bal.
lot. the oul, one in which he fgurcd
/ having the delcgatlua from Bornallllp.
I Lddy ANA Curry poantics ami a few
! soattcrinr votes from other counties.
| Andrews appears to have had little
strength tt any time, the bosses of
the machine having fun control OF tho
vast majority ~ tho delegates al every
STAGE OF the proceedings. The bosses
were against him from the start and
this insured his defeat. The only
support Andrews seems to have had
which counted was that of the Morn
ling Journal al Albuquerque, which
brought forward his candidacy, ana
there seemed 10 he a feeling OF relief
among members of the Rernalilio
county delegation when % was plain
that his candidacy was hopeless. Ths
! fact b., as nearly as can be- seen here
that Jesus Romero was rather pleased
when Eifego Baca finally WAS shoN ed
out OF the game. and that Frank Hub
bell was not az all dissatisfied when
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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-08-26

LONDON, Nug. 20 Ut:i5 a. M
"A dispatch from Paris To- the
Reuter- Telegram company say:
The losses oi the ArstriAns in
the hattie at the Drina continued
o. grow, according to tcicgrams
from NiSh. The htc-I aver that
out of 900. .O00 Au~trians cngaEcd
10000 wcrc killed. 30.0OO were
woundcd aud $4,000 made pri--
osicrs. srNcniy-hNc guns were
captured"
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-08-26
Vienna Report Declares Main
Body of Russian Army
Whipped in Three Days Bat
tie at Krasnik.
ST. PETERSBURG SAYS
AUSTRIANs DEFEATED
Announce German Defeat at
Gumbinnen Ends in Com
plete Rout and Whole Pru5.
sian Army in Full Flight.

Paris. AUG. 20 (.;.a a. nj
\ report wa, IA circulation this
afternoon that Russian troops
yesterday occupied Mnricuburg,
Ia East PRUSSIA. - miles -outl'-
east Of Dan1ig. Thi, news has
not been confirmed.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-08-26
Germans 60 Down Like Sticks
Before a Storm in> Rush
Which Sweeps Over Great
Defcnses.
TERRIBLE PICTURE OF
BATTLE AT CHARLER0I
Three Times Ill Fated Town is
Swept by Opposing Armies,
Leading Streets Piled High
with Dead.

Iondon. Aug. 26.--This infor-
nation was given out b, the oni-
cial bureau this Afternoon:
1T is ofI,r tally announced That
ON august - the Ircnch, ON their
southern frontier wrrc attacked
Ia force bs tie Germans.
The attack was repul-cd aud
the enemy retired All a,ong slic
line.
I.os'don, Aug, 80 (5:tO .. mD-
u Was announced oflit iallN that
German 1ogoland had surrender
cd Internationally. The allies
viii enter kamina Thursday
morning.
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