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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-02-09
Huge Gray Wolf
Runs Amuck in
Kansas City
Half Starved Beast Shot After
Biting Two Persons and
Starting Reign of Terror IN
Residence District.

fny LEASED Wire tO Evening Herald.
Kansas city, Feb. IA large
Q half starved gray wolf. after
= biting two persons, frightening
. score of others and spreading
. condemnation through a staid and
. fashionable south side residence I
. district, was shot and killed ON
. LinwOod Boulevard here today.
- The wolf sprang upon Miss
. Anna Harrison as she waited fot
q a street car. The wolf raa down
o the boulevard, pursued by n milk
. man who hurled bottles as he
. ran. Two blocks from the
. scene Of the first attack the wolf
. snapped at "A negrC domestic,
. causing a painful wound In the
. arm. A number of grocery boys.
. business men and servants from
. boulevard homes joined the
. chase. A riot call was sent In TO
. police headquarters and an au-
. tomobiie with half dozen patrol
. men hurried 20 the scene.
o The wolf had run % blocks
o and attacked another pedestrian,
. samuel J. Hardin, "A deputy
. county collector. before r. w.
. Wright. policeman, ended the
. chase by sending bullet into
. the animals head. The police
. pronounced the XIII a fine spec
linen Of the gray wolf but were
. at loss t1 know how u found
. its way into the heart Of the
. city.
OSoN e0Ss N0NO Q I,
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-02-09
Today's Program
at the Auto Show


= Sp. m.-Grdnd opening of the
= slrHt apnual autpmobile show at
= state armory, Albuquerque.
. Music by the Doncarios Or
= chcstra.
Stereopticon pictures of good
= roads work iu Ncw Mexico
Grand promenade.
= Observation-Disclosures Day.
y 2 .. Photograph OF every
. automobile in Alhuquerqgc. hy
. W. n. Walton. BE- In the picture
= with your car
. 2 y. m.-MusiC by Don Carlos
= archeatra.
. Show on In fun blast.
y Grand exhibit OF Buick,
= Haynes. Chalmers Detroit. oak
. land. Overland. Hupmoblle, Ford
= and stanley steamer roadsiers.
= y. Music by Don Carlos
. orchestra.
sieFeopucon plctures % good
. roads work In Ncw Mexico
GRAND promonude.
= q 4 = = = q q = = q q = =
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-02-09
BUSINESS MEN OF
LONDON IN MASS
MEETING ASK
BIG NAVY
Great Gathering Including
Representatives of Billions
of Capital Wants Supreme
Fleet. t
ALL POLITICAL
CREEDs INCLUDED


London, Feb. 9.--Uuqualified and
unanlmous endorsement Of the policy
OF maintaining "a supreme navy was
voiced today by great mass meeting
OF representative business men of the
city Of London The meeting was
held at the Guild hall under the pres-
idcpcy oi the lord mayor.
The can for the meeting had been
signed by about 1000 Of the leading
bankers. merchants and ship owners
of all political crccds. The purpose
was To assure the government that the
citizens OF London would cordially
support It Ia any measure necessary
to insure the supremacy 90 the navy
and the security Of BRUSH commerce.
Those present at the meeting repre-
scented several billions of capital.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-02-09
Lyceum Regime
Puts Another
in Field
Secretary Of Labor Wilson
Joins Ranks of Democratic
Official Chautauqua Bat
TALON.

fBy Leased Wire to Evening Herald.
Washington Feb. o. srvre-
= tury Wilson Of the department of I
= labor is the lecture platforms ,
. latest acquisition from the ranks 4
= OF government officials With
. Ginord Pinchot he will go over
= the "aprlng circuit" through
= PcnnsylVauia pinrhot win up
= hold the principles eft the Pro-
. gressiNo party, of which hc b.
y candidate FOR the senate. Sec
. rctay Wilson win uphold the
y cause OF Dcmocracf whose scnn- I
. torial nomination Representative 4
= a. Mitchell Palmer b. seeking. I
. Despite the fact that the lee
= tures of both viii pertain 10 the
. political phases of the pennsyl-
= vaniu campaign. they viii be
. paid affairs
. . Q . . . - . . . . Q Q I
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-02-09
CONGRESSMAN STORM ROUND;
HEARING II DELAYED

Hancock. Mich Feb. s.--The train
bearing Representative Joseph How
ell of Utah. the member necessary Ca
make quorum of he congressional
investigating committee. was reported
storm bound ON the lower peninsula
this morning and prospects for a
meeting dwindlcd as the day adj
vnnccd. Chairman Taylor declared
that Il Was unlikrly that hearings
would begin before tomOrrow
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-02-09
STEEL CARS SAVE
MANY LIVES
One Killed and IA Injured
When Twin City Limited
Hits Broken Eail at Mime
sofa Town.


fBy Leased Wire 10 Evening Herald. !
Sioux city Feb. "a broken rail
wrecked Chicago, 81. Paui. Minne-
apolis and Omaha train number at
Bigelow, Ainn., today. one person
was killed and "A injured. None Of
the injured are believed 90 be fatally
hurt. Al the ears except one, aud
the engine. left the track The all
steel eqWl lpment undoubtedly, saved
many lives.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-02-09

Hartford. Conn. Feb. s.-Giles
Vaudeville. a well known contractor
and an uncle or Schuyler Colfax. vice
preaident of the United states during
President Grants FIRST term, died here
AGED %,
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-02-09

Portland. Ne. Feb. s.-The rev
enue cutter Androscoggin. with 2eo
tons OF coal In her bunkers prepared
20 sail tonight for Hay of Islands, ~.
". to assist the ice-bound naval tug
Potomac.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-02-09
SOLE SURVIVOR OF
TRAGEDY IN THE
7 0 | | s
Charles I. Manning, Whose
Wife Was Shot by Para
mour, Charged With Being
an Accessory to Murder.
IDy leased Wire 10 Evcnine ucraId.i

iliy Leased Wire to Evening HERALD
NcWark. -. j.. Feb. . The fate
ot Charles l. Manning. for the love ~
"a hom Hnzcl Herdman shot and Killed.
his wife and then allied herself WU
depend on the contents of enc letter
81 hirh she wrote tu Manulns hc''rs
sbc took poison on SATURDAY.
white published eNtructs uf ihc
EiIrs letter. which Manning turned
over Co the police. Boo no way unpi-
Gates him. the police intimatei today
uhHt t contained certain references
which warranted them n holding
him us possible accessory both be-
fore ana after the fact
Newark. n. j.. FEB. g.--Charles j.
MBuuins, sole survivor nf the love
tragedy m which Aliss Hazel Herd
man. mother of his iS-months'- old
SON. Killed herself with poison afer
she had confessed 90 shooting and
killing Manninss wife. was held today
ls an accessory io the kiiling of Mrs.
MununE. Mrs Manning was shot by
Miss Hcrdman Friday. The sirl died
lu "a hospital the following afternoon.
From bis CELL Manning today made
arrangements for the funeral of his
aife. while Arthur J Herdman. the
Pnmpton turnpike inn keeper. claimed
the body OF his daughter and arranged
for its burial.
A charge of murder against Man
ming was decided early today
Miss Ilerdman Ia her dying state-
ment. attempted to exonerate Man
ning but Chief Long says that EVIL
dencn mad been obtained. tending 20
show that ne was accessory and that
he took Mias Herdman in his auto
mobile to Newark before the murder.
Manning made no emort 10 escape.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-02-09

TODAY's NEWS TODAY--You get
II In the HERALD. Tgny cents
month or rs cents week delivered
az your door; airy cents by mail.
The Parisian. (Paris, Tenn.) 1907-1962, 1914-11-27

Read the story, Trey o.
Hearts, I" in The Partisan and see
it in pictures at the Dixie.
Miss Sue Taylor, of Spring
field. is visiting the family of
Supt. M. M. Phillips.
Nathan D. White has returned
from Nashville, where he spent
several days on business.
Mrs. Harris Morris and sister,
Miss Grace Lewis, were in Mem
phis shopping this week.
The Roberts Bros. drug stock
was sold Wednesday, the consid-
Grafton being $4,9 900. The stock
was purchased by Berry-Demo-
vile & Co., wholesale druggists
of Nashville. 1t is not yet known
what disposition they will make
of the stock.
Fred H. Lewis, who has been
in Colorado Springs, COL, for
his health has returned home
much improved.
Misses Corinne Lewis and
Minnie jenkins spent Thanks
giving with Miss Mary Lewis in
Nashville.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Carter
spent Thanksgiving with Mr..
Carter's mother, Mrs. w. A.
Carter, in Nashville.
Eczema Germs can't i've
where you use Eczemalore Soap
and Eczemalore. Cure guaran-
teed or money back. 7-24-tf
Liv-ver-Lax is harmless not a
deadly poison like calomel. Any
child is safe and happy by the
use of Liv-er-Lax.
FOR RENT. One five room
house, new with all modern i'm
provements, light, bath, and hot
air furnace, situated on Hudson
Ave. Also 6 room house, new,
with al modern Improvements as
above, on College street. Tele.
phone 407 or 357.
11-5-4t p.
The Parisian. (Paris, Tenn.) 1907-1962, 1914-11-27

Trey O. Hearts.
T. E. Smith sells it for less.
W.R.Hooten is the man to buy
ewing machines of.
Fhe best pictures that money
IAN buy at the Princess.
Mr.. T. B. Walker, who has
been very sick, is reported much
better
Clyde Spicer, who has been
very i'll of typhoid fever, is i'm
proving.
Educational, instructive, enter
tanning pictures at the Dixie.
Universal Films.
AL G. Fields big Ministries
coming to the Dixie. IS people.
Get your seats now.
You're welcome lat our Feed
Store. Prices right. Pay US q
visit. -Nored BIOS:
| Read the Trey O. Hearts in
The Partisan every week and see
it at the Dixie every Thursday.
| Every body needs it Laxo-
Seven for Colds, Lagrippe and
Stomach trouble. 2-2l-tf.
H. S. Brown has returned
from Clinton, KY, where he
visited relatives.
DR.. A Alexander is in Mem.
phis in the interest OF the Amer
lean French Perfume Co.
DR.. and Mrs. j. H. McSwar
and Miss Woodie Barton were il
Nashville this week.
Official Stamp of the Nationa
Board of Censors on Universe
Films at the Dixie.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Cantrel
were guests of relatives at Biz
Sandy first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Bowles anC
children, of Big Sandy, were
visitors in Paris last week.
The Parisian. (Paris, Tenn.) 1907-1962, 1914-11-27
Whenever You Need General Tonic
Take Groves

The Old Standard Groves Tasteless
chill Tonic is equally valuable as a
General Tonic because it contains the
well known tonic properties Of QUININE
out Malaria, Enriches the Blood and
Builds up the Whole System. SO cents.
The Parisian. (Paris, Tenn.) 1907-1962, 1914-11-27
| OCAL and PERSONAL
Trey o. Hearts.

Trey o. Hearts.
r. E. Smith sellsjtf less.
If you want the best flour use
Sunflour.
w. E. Gatlin was in Puryesr
Wednesday.
Harry Wilson is in Nashville
this week.
Mrs. G. T. Alternately visited
in Erin last week.
J. NJ. Reynolds, Of Henry, was
here Wednesday.
Hon. Dudley Porter was IN
Memphis Wednesday.
Ollie Beasley, Of ManIyville.
was in the city Saturday.
Shootie Edwards and family
are visiting in Murray,
Red Cross Remedies for sale
by G. H. rrevaNan Co.
T. c. Craney, of Big Sandy.
was in the city Tuesday.
Kelly Snead, of Mckenzie,
was in Paris Thursday.
Supt. w. 7. Robinson spent
Thanksgiving in Nashville.
Judge Lytton Taylor was in
Camden last week on business.
A class &>pictures never shown
in this city before lat the Princess,
The New Serial Trey o.
Hearts at the Dixie every Thurs
day.
Miss Beulah Clendenin, of
Springville, spent Monday in
Paris.
Good pictures, good music and
safety first can be found at the
Dixie.
Gen. ]. w. Lewis attended the
football game at Nashville Thurs
day.
Miss Smith, of Grove School,
is spending week end in Leba-
non.
5 or 6 doses 666 will break any
case of fever or chills. Price, rs
cents. 9-9
Don Crawford, of Cottage
Grove, was in Huntingdon Sun
day.
The big Company and Chorus
Million S Doll coming to the
Dixie,
Mrs. Walter Herndon has re-
turned from visit to relatives in
Big Sandy.
Jno. Nc Mclean, Of Murray,
KY, was in Paris few days this
week.
Phone 197tfor quick printing
The best there is. at prices thai
are right.
Universal Films, Road Shows
and Serial Stories at the Dixie
Open every day in the year ex
cept Sunday.
Mr.. Atho P'Pool and wifi,
spent Thanksgiving with hi
parents in this city.
! 5 or 6 doses 666 will break an,
case of fever or chills. Price q
cents. 80
Mrs. A. E. Marshal, who ha
been quite i'll, is reported mucl
better.
FOR SALE-1Ninety acres o
land for $3.50. Will take null
team as part pay. Good new
room house. Thirty acres fin
land to clear. Three miles ives
of Van Dyke. w. w. EzELL.
1l-l24t
The Parisian. (Paris, Tenn.) 1907-1962, 1914-11-27

10 lOlu exdIIllIldtlOIl lOI pOol-
masters in that section.
Liv-er-Lax is purely vegetable
Just what you need to tone up
your system. Ask G. H. Treva-
than and Roberts Bros. Drug
Co.
FOR SALE John Deere cul-
tivators, plows and other farm
ing implements al cost. See
Chas. Neese at CLosswy Tobacco
Company. ll-N-tf
Did you know there is much
inferior coph this year, conse-
quently unsanitary meal. We
use every precaution-nuff sed.
Nored Bros.
Protect the, skin during the
winter by ysfng Red Cross Al
mond Cream.
G. H. frevathan Co. 10-23-tf
A. E. Pritchett has been ap-
pointed substitute carrier on ru-
raj route 8 from Paris, succeed
ing Sam ]. Travis, who has re-
signed.
Get rid of the crouch. Liver
Lax makes the sun shine bright
er. Roberts Bros. and G. H.
Trevathan will tell you about
Liv-ver-Lax.
J. ]. B. Johnsonius has been
appointed by a committee to
have charge of the Tennessee ex-
hibits at the Panama Exposition
at San Francisco.
Roberts Bros. Drug Co., and
G. H. Trevathan knows about
Liv-ver-Lax. You need it
your liver.
Choice Clover and Herds grass
hay, also chops oats, bran, meal,
graham flour Yin fact anything
in the feed line, wholesale or re-
tail. Nored Bros. Phone 5.
| No need for calomel with its
nauseating effects. Liv-er-LaX
is happy in results. - Roberts
Drug Co., and G. H. Trevathan.
| Mr.. and Mrs. L. w. Allen, who
| have been the guests of friends
| here have returned to their home
in Jackson.
| Every prescription brought tt
US is prepared from the purest,
| high grade drugs.
! 9Th. Trevathan Co.
| A Ford automobile belonging
Ito Wesley Wisehart was burned
near town Friday night. The
| fire was caused by escaping gas
oline from a leak in some of the
pipes.
| Liv.er-L ak stimulates the Liv
err. A harmless vegetable com
pound. Any child can take i
safely. Ask Roberts Bros. DRUG
Co. and G. H. Trevathan.
The Farmers Educational ant
Co-ope rative Union will holt
their quarterly meeting will
Elkhorn local Thursday and Fri
day, Dec. 10and II. A numbe
of speeches will be made by of
ficials, and all are urged to b
present
On Monday morning Mr.. ant
Mrs. w. B. Douglas and Mis-
Peoples, a sister of Mrs. Doug
las, who has been visiting then
at their home near Asbury, to
gether with Messrs. N. R. Du
pree and j. w, Moses of thi
city and T. P. Hicks of Stanton
motored through to Reelfoo
Lake for a stay of several days
While there they will be tn
guests Of Mrs. Douglas brother
The States-G Graphic, Browns
vile.
Liv-er-Lax is guaranteed to re
lieve troubles resulting from
disordefed liver. Pleasant
take and perfectly harmless
Roberts Bros. Drug Co., and G
H. Trevathan.
WANTED-By couple, a con
pletely furnished house or room
for light hodse keeping. Wi
rent for theSwinter, or will tax
take care of house for party lea,
ing town for winter. Best c
reference furnished. Addres
} x. Y. z, this office. 1t
Mrs. Sam Foster cordially il
The Parisian. (Paris, Tenn.) 1907-1962, 1914-11-27
How To Give Quinlne To Children

FEBRILINE is the trademark name given to an
improved Quinine. 1t Tasteless Syrup, pleas
ant to take and does nce disturb the stomach.
Children take II and nc5er know it is Quinine.
Also especially adapte % adults who cannot
take ordinary Quinine. 1oes not nauseate no.
cause nervousness nor A3ng in the head. Try
pose Ask for ounce Jfiginal package. Til
name FEBRILINE is b)-s---- ~ haste. IS cents
The Parisian. (Paris, Tenn.) 1907-1962, 1914-11-27
piles Cured IN 6 to IA Days

Your druggist will refund money II PAZO
OINTMENT fails to cure any case Of Itching.
Bind Bleeding Protrudiug Piles in 6to IA days.
The first application gives Ease and Rsst- Soc.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-08-31
RUsH ORDERS GIVEN
To MNkE Slilp READY

New Ynfk Aug. al Orders were
given 10y the HumDurg- American line
today Ia rush tho work OF making the
Hamburg ready tu sail on saturday.
she viii be- painted white with red
hospital band around the upper
part of her hull
u was said at the offices of the
Hamburg American line here that
the charter was given 10 the Amer
lean Red Cross with the understand
ing that all operating expenses were
10 be paid hy the society. The com
pany said that 30 had been notified
that between 200 and sf5 doctors and
nurses would ho sent on the shin
and that accommodations Tor the
larrcr number were being made. The
holds viii he nttcd with ail kinds ~
hospital sunplcs. The shin, which
has recently been in the trans
Atlantic service. is chartered 10 make
one round trip lo Europe, the ports
Of call 20 be determined by the Red
Cross.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-08-31
TWO TURKISH MNRsHIPs
TAKEN OVER Bl BRITISH

Washington, Aug. Ji-rhc British
capture of Apia ht German Samoa
was announced lon an official message
from London 10 the British embassy
here today.
In connection with the seizure OF
the two Tui <ish WarFhips IN English
ship yards. thc foreign office sent the
following statement To the EN- bassy:
"ln accordance With the recognized
principle of The right and supreme
duty 90 insure national safety ln time
oi war his maJcaty's government took
over two ships which were building In
England for the Turkish government,
but had not yet been delivered 10
them. liis majestys government has
not only offered to pay in full and re-
turn the ships in good condition after
the war or supply equivalent new
ones. but also additional and generous
compensation for the use Of the pre-
emptcd ships during the VAR
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-08-31
Summaryof oday' War News

Terrific fighting continues on the AustrO Russian
frontier. Both the combined Austrian and German
forces and the Russian armies claim an advantage.
Berlin reports the capture of 10000 Russians.
From Austrian sources it is stated that the Rus
slams are bc:rg pursued in the direction of Lubn in
Russian Poland. Earliest advces from st. Petersburg
stated that the Ausrians active chiefly the vic
Unity of Lubln.
news despatch from st. Petersburg says the Rus
sian advance in East Prussia is proceeding and repeats
an earlier Russian claim of successes in Galicia.
Fresh forces of Germans have appeared the
Prussian front according TO British official report.
This bears out recent statements from Belgium that
the Germans withdrawing troops from their wes-
tern front reinforce the AusroG German lines in the
east.
Up to noon no official announcement had been
made at London Paris. News dispatches indicate
that the Germans pressing toward Paris and that
army is within sixty miles of the French capital
Paris is preparing for siege Outgoing trains
filled with non-cOmbatants while troops from the
south and arriving to reinforce the garrisons
already in the ring of the city's Notifications.
Dover reports that firing, seemingly from vessels
along the French coast was heard there this morning
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-08-31
RED CROSS WILL
SAIL BIG SHIP
ACROSS OCEAN
Plans Completed for Relief Of
Wounded in European War
Vessel to Sail Under
American Flag.

Washington. Aus 3i.--'rhc Ameri-
can Red Cross announced to-day that
b had chartered he steamer Ham
burg Of the Bamburg-Amcrcan line
which viii be- renamed the "Rcd
Cross" and sail ON Saturday for
Europe.
\ dozen hospital units viii be
placed ON the ship, which viii bo
manned by am american crew and
commanded hS retired American
naval officers 70 VIII fly, hy "a spc-
cial act Of congress-. the American
flag aud the F,d Cross flag
Ambassador Jasscrand today nutI-
fled the Red Cruss that Fraroc wouli
recognize the neutrality Of th, ship,
although the primary owner ho "a
German dine
Sir Cecil sprius-Rice the BRUSH
ambassador. already had Informed
the Red Cross uHat Ensllnd would
recognize tho neutrality Of the yes
sell
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-08-31
NM LAYING BOAT
SINK NY BRITISI

London, Aug. 81 O.lO q. mJ-m
confirmation OF the story that mines
have been laid in the North sea hy
Nosscls disguised as neutral fishing
boats. Il woman who arrived 40 Lon
don from Bergen tells OF ,hc aluhius
OF such a mine layer by British
cruiser.
The ship on which she Was tray
oling found itself one morning CLOSE
to g. number ut British cruisers, one
OF which had caught German
trawler flyns the NorWegian iiag,
and engaged iu laying mines
According % this woman the Brit
ism commander gave tho crew ot the
trawloI threc minutcs in which "a
leave their vessel and they came
tumbiing over the side oi the pas
scuger ship. Then the cruiser backed
up and rammcd the offending trdwi-
er and az the second attempt cut her
In Two ana sent her 10 the bottom.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-08-31
Hordes of Volunteers for
Army; People of Empire
Demonstrate Enthusiasm on
Every Possible Occasion.
SOCIALISTS DISPLAY
INTENSE PATRIOTISM
Official List of Casualties
Made Public; No News Is
Given Out of Battles at the
Front.

Berlin. Aug. 90 eva copGnhaEen
and London, Aug. 81, 1855 y. MI
The twelfth list OF German losses was
made public today. Z contains i,OG6
names.
The total Of German casualties
made public up to the present time 10
as follows: i,i00 dead; 1896 wound
ed and i,76i missing.
No news from either of the Ger
man fronts had been given out to mid
night.
As an evidence Of the enthusiasm
of the German people In the war Il is
unnounced here that 2.0O0.000 volun-
tecrs have presented themselves for
service. As the result OF the patriot
ism shown by the socialists OF Ger
many, tho anti-soCiallst association
has ceased its activities. at the same
time expressing the hope that II viii
not have TO resume after the war is
over.
Baron Kurt Won Lersncr. second
secretary Of the German embassy AZ
Washington, has reached Berlin by
way Of Gibraltar lie ran great dan
ser az Gibraltar OF being arrested nv
the British and detained during tho
war. Nothing has been heard here
OF Lieutenant Baron Hoest Won Lers-
nor. brother of Baron Kurt, and
also attached to the German embassy
al the American capital.
Mails from the United states,
which during the first few days ~
the war accumulated on the frontiers
ute now beginning To be distributed.
Dispatches from London and Paris
which az the commencement of tho
war predicted the rapid disintegra-
tion of the military power of Germany
have been received In Berlin and are
commented on with great rldicule by
the general stan.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-08-31
BIItIANS ISSUE REPLY
10 At SrlsO-iIi Nc AIil

Antwerp. Aus 81 tvia Paris. l2.i2
o.. NJ The following official state
mcnt WIS made public herr today:
The Belgian government replying
under date of August 20 ,o the Aus
tro- Hungarian declaration ut war.
ana the representing az this time.
declares as follows
"Bclgium always has maintained
friendly relations with an its ucigE
bors. and hns fulfilled tho duty i'm
posed by neutrality. II she could not
accept the proposals uf the Germans
10 h. because they had Tor their oh
icCt the Violations OF AN engagement
which was a condition of the crea-
ton uf the kingdom Belgium does
not think ;hat any people. however
weak. could mistake their duty and
sacrifice .hcir honor by inclning be-
fore force"
After setting forth thnt the Bel
ginn government had waited until iis
territory had been invaded hefoto
calling on France and Great Britain.
the statement declares;
"Bclsium denies formally the as-
scrJions OF Austria Hungary