Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-08-17
Refugees to Rome State That
German Socialists Revolt

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that the socialists rising IN revolt IN Germany following
the execution Of Dr. Lebknecht the socalStc leader.
PARIS France Aug 16France today began her offensive
campaign against the Germans and general advance in force
has started huge army the first French line, nfOrced
lbv many thousands British infantry and cavalry is rolling
norhwar and the cry On to Berlin again echoes through
out the land.
The head of the main French army invasion has
pushed forward Sarebog twenty miles north Of the Dor
der Lorraine and the army stretches back the line
to Lunevlle; thirty miles away, which the French base
Bamont city occupied by Bavarian troops storned
and captured the garrison retreang in confusion, leaving
many dead and wounded and all the garrison stores,
The French have retaken Thanh, in Upper Alsace.
It roed here that coincident with the French invason
from the SOUTH the Russians will invade in force from the
east. .. =2..s-.
BELGIAN BRAVERY ILLUSTRATES GERMAN PLANS
PARIS France, August 16-Just how completely the ma
tured plans Of the German general staff for the invasion of
France have failed is revealed by the individual mobozaton
cards found number of the prisoners taken by the French
and Begans and by other documentary information that has
fallen the hands of the French ministry according
official statement issued by that department Yesterday
The Germans planned first to make quick attack the
French frontier IN and around Nancy this TO be
made by their first line The second invasion of France
to have been made through Belgium in which country it was
expected that any serious resistance would could be
made
Positive proof TO verify this double plan has been supplied
by the mobilization cards found of the German pr
oners the cards directing those reserys to whom they were
sent TO join their regiments at various French cities pecca
ly named
The resistance offered by the at Liege the of
th Belgian army and the Intervention of the French cavalry
upset these carefully laid plans the official report says
CoURTMARTIAL SENTENCES FRENCH SPY
The first death sentence at courtmartal for the present
be passed in France pronounced yesterday against
Partisan adesman He had been arrested traitor and
evidence produced show that he had reports the
French aviation corps the efenses of Paris and the locations
of various wireless plants secret agent of the
French government believing that he spy the pay
of the Germans
FRENCH SyndPATHIzERS EXPELLED FROM METZ
LONDON, England, Aug. 16. The German commander at
Metz has expelled two thousand persons from that city
the French lines the official report being that the
mans could not feed them.
Germany has notified France and Belgium that every
French Belgian private citizen who fires upon German
troops who attempts any way interfere with the Ger
man advance will be summary shot.
JAPAN TO DISCHARGE TREATY OBLIGATIONS
LONDON, England Aug 16.-A reliable Japanese newsI
agency has received word from Toxic that the officials the
japanese foreign office deny that they received any
America in connection with any present crisis
Japan has decided to discharge her treaty obligations to-
wards Great Britain and need of making any explain
ations
GEN EAEMICH MET DIsHoNoRABLE DEATH
BRUSSELS, Belgium Aug. 16.A wounded German off /
among the late prisoners brought from Lege says that
General Emmich, who commanded of the German
army corps which engaged in the early operations against the
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