The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-08-05
LATE WAR BULLETINS

N''Ac iAipoStu 0N lne NltnuTdNH1 HI iiners as result or the war. Should all the big British. German and French shlps be tied up. at least one transat- laht1c mail a week would be assured by American steamers. Ships fls,ng the Italian, Dutch, Norwegian or Swed- ish flags also would be available. The international money order service be- tween the United States and Belgium today was suspended al Belgiums re- quest.
 The Hague. August 4.--rhe army pa raded past the palace today Queen Wilhelmina reviewed the troops from balcony
 London. August 4.-Servian mobiliza- ton has been completed. according to Nish dispatch to the Exchange Tele- graph company.
 The Servian government has prohib- ited the sending Of press dispatches, which .s taken as prelude to the Ser yian invasion of Bosnia.
 New York, August 4.=The steamship Frederick VIII, sailing August 12 to Copenhagen and Scandinavian ports. will accept-as passengers only subjects of Norway, Sweden and Denmark and American citizens.
 Montreal August 1.-The steamer Vic torian of the Allen fne sailed from here today for England with numbers of Brit ish and French army and navy reserv- ists.
 Toronto August 4.-Orders were re- ceived from Ottawa tonight to detail sui ficient troops to guarantee the Welland canal and locks.
 t>tr. tetanus serum for use in gunshot wounds among Austrian soldiers are being ob- taireo from horses at the clty's ldoora- toy at Otisville. N. Y.. to fill a rash order received today by the ely health authorities from the Vienna serum insti- ute. The serum is expected to be ready by Saturday.
 London. August 4-Twenty-three steam CTS are being held at Gibraltar and the Cunard liner, Ivernia, now due there, also will be ostained Sai;ins of the White Star steamer Oceanic from south ampton, August F, has been cancelled.
 New York, August l.-John C. Porte, British navy lieutenant. chosen to pilot the Wanamaiter flying boat America in an attempted transatlanrc flight. today booked passage on the Lusita'ia, due to sail at midnight Lieutenant Porte Is Il British reservist. The Aero Club of Amer ica tonight announced Glenn H. Curtiss would pilot the America If flight were attempted
 New York, August 4-More than 1900 depositors gathered today at the Ger man Savings bank. Each was allowed to withdraw only $10o and those who sought more were required to file the 60-day notice agreed upon by all say ings banks in the state.
 Newca stle, England, August 4.-Some cooperative stores here nave closed ow- Ing to the abnormal demand for food. More orders for provisions were received than could be filled In the poorer dis tficts people already are suffering.
 Geneva, Switzerland, August i.-Ameri- cans stranded here who telegiSphed to their homes two days ago have received no replies presumably because telegraph lines in France and Germany are in the hands of the military.
 Hotel keepers are eredi.ing Americans freely.
 Chicago, August 4-Condemnation of the European powers engaged in war and demand that the United States act as mediator are contained in a proclama-  tee of the socialist party.
 The statement also calls on .foreign- born working men in the United States whose home governments are at war, to hold joint meetings for the purpose of emphasizing the fraternity of working people, irrespective of color, creed, race and nationality"
 New York, August 4.-A conference to plan for the care of thousands ol reservists pouring into this city will be held tomor- row between federal immigration officials, the state board of charities and the city department of charities
 Those of the reservsts whose funds arc limited have been cared for by various immigrant homes, which are not expected to be able to meet the situation much longer unassisted.
 Berne Switzerland, August 4.-Pleasan A. Stovall. American minister and Ameri- can consuls throughout Switzerland. are doing all in their power to aid American tourists Trains for Italy are running irregularly.
 It is difficult to estimate the number of Americans in the country, but it prob ably exceeds 10000.
 St. Johns, N. F.. August 1.-The gov ernor of the French Island of Miqualon has been notified 10 take no further steps to mobilize the reservists there. or the fishermen on the Grand Banks. This announcement was made here today by the French consul.
 Brussels, August Alt is reported here that following a demand by the Germans for the surrender of the city of Liege an engagement ensued in which the Germans were repulsed.
 A I, lad Iisge and Namur.
 Rome. August 4.-Three decrees of the government have been published, the first authorizing savings banks to .1ho1Ri1lnfln,|