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Evening star., 1914-08-11

NEW YORK August 1.-THE British
cruiser Suffolk steamed into the en-
trance to New York harbor and to
within q mile and a half OF the bar
this morning. clearing the way for
safe passage for the British tramp
steamer New York City from Madeira.
Aboard the New York City were i'm
portant dispatches for the British con-
sui here, placed there by officers OF
the Suffolk an hour before.
The Sufolks officers told officers OF
the New York City that they had cap
tured a German oil tank steamer two
days ago; also that the Suffolk had
sighted a supposedly German cruiser
with a consort recently and had given
Evening star., 1914-08-11

LONDON, August 11.-John Clarksor
Of Chicago, q railroad constructor who
left Antwerp Sunday afternoon and
reached here by way of Ostend. says
the number of the Belgian wounded Is
enormous. All the hospitals at Brussels
Client and other cities. he says, are full
and factories and converts are being uti-
lized for the reception of wounded.
Mr.. Clarkson said he saw a long train
full Of wounded soldiers unloaded at
Brussels. Wounded men wire carried
through ranks of soldiers who presented
arms as they passed. while crowds of peo-
pie looked on in silence.
When the German prisoners were
brought to Antwerp from the front a
large crowd gathered to see their ar
rival, but no attempt was made to
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WEST INDIAN SHIPS MENACED.
Unable to Get News of Weather Con-
ditions at Sea Owing to War.

NEW YORK, August 11.-Thfeugh
the failure Of British and German YES
sells to report weather conditions at
sea, because Of the fear that their
locations will be determined and for
warded by wireless to hostile cruisers,
the weather bureau is unable to give
notice. Of West Indian hurricanes. now
probably forming.
Owners OF ships sailing to South
American and west Indian ports and
officials in the local forecaster's effice
declared today that the situation was
extremely serious. As q result Of the
fajlpxs et the steaUAhtQs ta TeaoEt- -tha
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CABLE LETTERS ACCEPTED.
Western Union Takes Messages fol
British Isles

NEW YORK. August 11-Deferred
cables. cable letters and weekend let
ters for points in the British Isles were
accepted today. for the first time with
in a week. by the Western Union Tele-
graph Company, where such MESSAGES
had the full name and street address
of the addressee and the full name Of
the sender. Such messages were sc-
cepted at the senders risk, subject To,
[delAy.
Evening star., 1914-08-11
BEL LGIAN WOUNDED
OVERFLOW HOSPITALS
Factories and Converts Converted for Use of In
jured Soldiers Arriving From Battlefields,
Says American.

molest them. The German soldiers
according to Mr. Clarkson, appeared to
be in good condition. The men looked
detected, but their officers wore proud
and defiant air.
The banks at Antwerp. said Mr.
Clarkson. were paying only 10 per cent
of the deposits and refused to honor
American paper. Very few Americans
were left there. The prices of food
were fixed by the military authorities
and any storekeeper caught overcharg-
ing was arrested.
While crossing the channel the
steamer on which Mr.. Clarkson trav-
eled hugged the French coast until
near Dunkirk. where she shot across
to Dover. Mr. Clarkson said he saw
three large battleships and four sub
marines while he was making the voy.-
age, but there were no signs of French
or English troops in that part OF Bel
gium through which he crossed.
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BRITISH CRUISER SUFFOLK CONVOYS
TRAMP WITH DISPATCHES TO- NEW YORK

chase to the vessels. but that they had
eluded her.
The tank steamer captured by the
Suffolk was taken. officers of the New
York City said, either to Halifax or
Bermuda, they did not learn which.
1t was considered probable that the
vessel was taken to Bermuda. Yester-
day it was reported that a British
cruiser was taking a German vessel as
a war prize to Bermuda. The name of
this vessel was given as the Kron-
prinz Wilhelm, one of the big trans
Atlantic steamers of the North German
Lloyd line.
of the New York City it was thought
today that this was incorrect and that
the prize was the German tank steamer.
Evening star., 1914-08-11
LUS|TAN|APASSES
.FASTNET SAFELY
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Won Bernstorff, nephew of the German
ambassador to the United States and a
lieutenant in the 18th Prussian Lancers.
Cabins and steerage were crowded
there being approximately 1900 italian
laborers and their families returning
home In the steerage.
This Is not unusual
Among the Kroonland's passengers
were Mrs. Adams Claflin and Miss Haines
Of Boston. They were in Belgium when
an American woman in an automobile,
who had been arrested twice by the Ger
mans. advised them to lose no time get
ting out of the country.
Mrs. Claf1in and Miss Haines said they
were nearly exhausted when they arrived
at Antwerp after they had walked all
night and carried their baggage a good
part of the way. They said they paid
$50 in tips to boys who helped them with
their luggage. Their experience was
typical of what other Americans went
through.
Canadian Sailings Cancelled.
MONTREAL, August 1.-THE British
admiralty has Cancelled all transatlantic
saiiings of the Allan line steamers Al
satan, Victorian and Corsican, and will
use the vessels to transport supplies and
troops, presumably from Canada to Eu-
rope.
Evening star., 1914-08-11

ST. PETERSBURG (via London), Au-
gust 1.-THE Russian general staff an
nounces that the Russian troops today
disiodged large body Of Austrian troops
from the entrenched village Of Zaiotche'
in Austrian Galicia, to the southwest OF
RadzivilofY, in the Russian province OF
Volhynia.
Evening star., 1914-08-11

LONDON, August 11.-Not living
Austrian soldier is now on seryian SOIL
according to the Servian legation in Lon
don. An official Of the legation aaoeo
that seven attempts by the Austrfans at
different points to invade Servian TERRI
tory had failed. and the Austr1ans had
abandoned the offensive and were nur-
riedly intrenching themselves on their
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AUSTRIANS, ROUTED BY RUSSIANS,
FLEE FROM ENTRENCHED VILLAGE

10th Austrian infantry, while the 18th
Austrian lancers and the S3d Austrian
landwehr fled in disorder.
The Austrian troops. who previously
had occupied Radziviioff, hastily evacu-
ated the place after the Russian success
on Austrian territory.
No other serious engagements have
been reported from the Austro-Russian
frontier.
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GERMANS FACE SERIOUS PENALTY
FOR DRILLING IN CHICAGO SUBURB

possible to transport them
Kurt Won Reiswitz, German consul at
Chicago. yesterday warned the Germans
against drilling. but according to in
formation received at the office Of the
United States district attorney today
the warning has been disregarded.
The law provides a penalty Of $4,000
fine and imprisonment for not more
than three years for the offense.
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Wireless Sealing Regular.
AI1sTRIANS DRIVEN OUT OF SERVIA,
SERB LONDON LEGATION DECLARES

own frontier in the expectation of a
Servian counter attack.
A telegram from Nish today says that q
decree in the Servian official Gazette an.
nounced the denunciation of all treaties
between Seryia and Austria-Hungary.
It was also officially announced thai
the Montenegro forces had joined tht
Servians, and that the latter had cap
tured a number of small places on Aus
trian territory.
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oumstances to receive supplies or am
munftion.
Every line of railroad between Liege
and the German frontier 10 alleged to
have been destroyed, and the Belgian
troops are said to have blown up every
bridge, culvert and tunnel.
The Belgian general staff declares il
has received Information that the Ger
mans. expecting to take Liege in a few
hours. brought with them only suf-
ficient food for a few days and little
ammunition, their plan being to rush
Liege and make IL their base OF opera
tions.
Evening star., 1914-08-11

ST. PETERSBURG, August II. Via
Iondon.-The correspondent of the
Rsch at Jassy, Roumania. gives what
he SAYS are the Austrian plans for the
campaign against Servia. The Da-
nubian army. after taking the fortress
es in northern Servia, he says. Will
proceed south through the valley OF the
Morava..
The objective of thhe army OF Dr1n is
Novipazar, whence 1t viii proceed 10
Evening star., 1914-08-11

CHICAGO, August 11.-Federal au-
thorities today began an investigation
of reports that German reservists are
drilling in the suburb of Elmhurst.
Seventy-five men We're given lodgings
at the Elmhurst Evangelical College,
when, having arrived here from vari-
GUS parts of the country expecting to
be sent to Germany, it was found inr
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AUSTRIA PROPOSES TO CRUSH
SERVIA AT EARLIEST MOMENT

Veles, in the vilayet of Saloniki and
effect a junction with the Danubian
army.
The third army will advance along
the Montenegrin border from that
point moving parallel with the Drin
army, cutting off Montenegro and pro-
ceeding to northern Albania
The general advance will be delayed
until the Austrian concentration is
complete. Then it is proposed to crush
Servia as quickly as possible.
Evening star., 1914-08-11
FOR AMERICANS IN DISTRESS.
Gold Deposited at Three Points to
Honor Letters of Credit

PARIS, August II. Arrangements
have been made to deposit 100000 in
gold at Bern. Switzerland, and $4,000
each in Vichy and Aixles- -Bains for
the benefit of Americans holding let
ters of credit or other bankable docu-
ments.
About a score of Americans in dis
tress were provided with funds yester-
day.
Evening star., 1914-08-11
Plans for Relief in Glasgow.
ENGLAND HOLDS 800 GERMANS.
Prisoners Taken off Ships Captured
at Sea or in Ports,

LONDON. August 11.-England now
holds as prisoners Of war 500 German
sailors taken Off ships captured by
British war vessels or seized in Brit.
ieh ports,
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Next Years. Product Considered.

Stephen Armentrout, eighty-ene years
old, died Sunday near Island Ford. Rock
ingham county, Va. He leaves a widow
and several children. including Mrs. Nor
ton Murray Of Clifton Forge. Va.
Evening star., 1914-08-11

radio telegraph bulletin, issued daily
for the benefit of the merchant marine
is practically useless.
Evening star., 1914-08-11

committee on agriculture the crisis con-
fronting the south through the closing Of
the cotton markets of the world by the
European war. The general trend of all
suggestions for relief was toward finan-
cial measures that would allow the cot
ton farmer to secure on his cotton credit
sufficient to carry his crop until market
conditions become more nearly normal.
The committee referred the Lever cot
ton grades bill, which would standard
ize cotton and make 1t more solid
basis Of credit, to a subcommittee COM
posed Of Representatives Lever. Lee
Of Georgia, Gambler. Haugen and Nc
Laughlin.
James F. Hunter. vice president of the
Mercantile National Bank of Memphis,
liberaltzed and emergency currency and
government crop moving funds be used.
through the banks of the south. to re-
iieve the situation.
The important question" said Mr..
Hunter. lis how. and by what means
can the price of cotton to the grower
be maintained in this crisis. Relief
must come through emergency cur
rency and government crop-moving
funds distributed as literally as possi-
BILE through the regular banking chan
nels."
Suggests an Amendment.
Mr.. Hunter suggested that the provision
Of law allowing national banks to loan
only 10 per cent of their capital to single
individuals. firms or corporations be
amended to allow single loans of 20 per
cent Of banks capital.
W. G. Turner Of the Memphis Terminal
Corporation described the present method
Of marketing cotton and indorsed the plan
Of standardizing cotton.
Mr.. Turner outlined a temporary method
Of warehousing by means of which the
surplus Of this years crop could be stored
until the marketing season of 1915. He
estimated that the cost Of thus holding the
crop would amount to about SIS bale for
the eyar.
Have we warehouse facilities at pres
ent," asked Representative Lever, which
would take care Of the cotton If we car
ried 100000 bales Of the present crop
over until next year.
mo, we have not. Additional ware
house space would be absolutely neces-
sary."
Next Years Product Considered.
Representative Goodwin Of Arkansas
said that IL three or four million hales
were carried over the farmers Of the
south would have to be educated to cut
down the production next year in order
to prevent a glut in the next years
market
The committee tomorrow will hear COM
missioners of agriculture from the various
cotton states and representatives OF the
farmers unions OF the south.
Evening star., 1914-08-11
ENGLAND WILL MINE
NORTH SEA; WARNS ALL
British Charge Here Notifies Bryan Of Intention
to Place Contact Explosives in
Self-Defense.

Neutrality discussions regardlhg the
clearance from American ports OF Ior-
eign vessels have not affected the STEADY
stream Of French reserves pouring INTO
New York with the full cooperation OF
the consuls throughout the country.
NJ Bergerard. who is handling tine
work from Washington. stated that
another ship of the French line would
leave within a week with additional
nationals returning to enlist or Hi
places in the territorial forces.
The French embassy will reopen here
as soon as Ambassador Jusserand, who
has been delayed abroad in securing
passage, can return to this country. It
is believed that Madame Jusserand will
stay in France and join with the other
Frenchwomen in the organization OF
hospital work and general care Of the
wounded.
Wireless Sealing Regular.
Officials here explained that the ac-
ton Of the customs officers at New
York in stopping the use of wireless on
all vessels in the harbor flying flags OF
belligerent European nations was au-
thorized not only by the neutrality
laws, but under regular commercial
regulations covering wireless.
Sealing up of the wireless was con-
sidered necessary because of the large
number Of officers 1t would have re-
ouired to undertake a censorship
aboard the ships.
Evening star., 1914-08-11
THE DAY IN CONGRESS.
Senate:

Met at noon.
The bill to bring foreign ships
under American register was again
under debate.
House:
Met at noon.
Bankers and planters from the
south were before the agriculture
committee urging means to finance
holding the cotton crop during the
European crisis.
Evening star., 1914-08-11
Ambassador Page Instructed
to Apportion Fund of s25. 900
for Relief of Americans

| ROME. August 11.-Thomas Nelson
Page, the United States ambassador.
has been authorized by the Washing
ton government to divide. proportion
ately, among the American consuls in
Italy the sum of $4,000 for the relief
of stranded citizens. The Chinese min
lister here has applied to Mr.. Page 10
obtain passage on some steamer for
his son, who is going to Washington.
Attempts are being made to notify
Americans in Switzerland that the!
can enter Italy. where conditions OF
| life are more normal. il switzerland.
| ii is said. besides the difficulty OF
Americans securing money, some Of the
| hotels and boarding houses have be
gun to curtail meals. Similar condi
tions are said to exist al AiX-les-Bsins
and other French resorts.
$4,000 Americans in Germany.
COPENHAGEN 1via London, August
lit is announced from Berlin that
25OO0 Americans whose journeys were
interrupted by the war are within tn
German frontier Many are without re-
sources but are being assisted so FAR
as available means permit
On the suggestion or nunlper OF rep-
resentatiyes of industry, finance. science
and art in the German capital, a meet
ing was held at the ministry OF the IL
terror for a provisional discussion of ho%
the interest which the United states 10
displaying in the protection of German
nationals I'm the countries of their enc
mics could be recompensed by hospital
ity and solicitude for the welfare o.
Americans who are quitting Germany IN
an embarrassed condition on account of
the war.
1t was unanimously resolved upon the
motion of Mayor Wermuth to hold a
meeting at the town hall Tuesday even
In 20
will be invited to be present. American
Ambassador James w. Gerard has prom
Used to attend.
Many Marooned in Italy.
ROME, August 1.-American tourists
marooned in Italy by the interruption OF
the steamship services since the outbreak
of war are believed to number about
5000, They are agitating for prompt
measures for their repatriation. II is
understood that arrangements are being
made at Genoa for the departure of the
steamer Precipe undine Wednesday.
Plans for Relief in Glasgow.
GLASGOW, August 1.-American and
Canadian tourists numbering over loo.
who are stranded here owing to sus-
pension of the sailing of steamers from
Glasgow, held a meeting tonight at which
John n. McCunn. the American consul.
presided. A committee was appointed TO
register the names of the refugees and
render them financial assistance when
needed.
Evening star., 1914-08-11
Cheaper to Buy Ships.

Would 1t not be cheaper for the
United States to buy some of the foreign
vessels which are tied up on account OF
the war than to use expensive naval yes
sells for freight or mail service?" Ad-
miral Blue was asked.
TT would be much cheaper" he re-
piled, and he agreed, also. that a vessel
built for the express purpose of carrying
freight would be able to transport a
much larger cargo than a cruiser, with
no room for anything but machinery. coal
and guns.
Evening star., 1914-08-11
The three workmen were taken ou
and shot by a firing squad.
Attacks on German Cavalry.

BRUSSELS, via Paris and London
August 11.-An official statement is
sued today says that at Houffalize. in
Belgium, Luxembourg. a French patrol
attacked a squadron Of German caval-
~, sabered them and took several pris-
oners.
With the exception of slight en-
counters between accommodating par
ties quiet prevailed today in Belgium.
Gen. Joseph Joffre, French COM
mander-in-chief. today sent a letter to
the Klng of the Belgians thanking his
majesty for saluting the French army
in a recent proclamation.
Evening star., 1914-08-11
Canadian Sailings Cancelled.
French STILL HOLD
NORTHERN ALSACE

CONTINUED From First Page,)
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CRUISERS AS FRE|CHTERS
OPPOSED IN THE HOUSE
Republicans Get Admission From
Rear Admiral Blue That It Would
Be Cheaper to Buy Ships.

Senator Weeks scheme to establish
a mail and freight line to South Ameri-
ca by selecting some Of the fastest of
the older naval cruisers and scout
ships got an enthusiastic recep-
tion today from the democrats Of the
house naval affairs committee. while
the republicans threw a dash Of cold
water on the scheme.
Owing to the series Of questions put
up to Rear Admiral Victor Blue, chief
Of the bureau Of navigation, Represent
ative Talbot Of Maryland, acting
chairman Of the naval affairs commit
tee Of the House. will turn the Weeks
bill over to subcommittee of five
members to Investigate thoroughly and
report recommendations to the commit
tee.
Acting Chairman Talbot was anxious
to have the bill reported. as 1t had
passed the Senate after Secretary Dan
iels had said the scheme is entirely
feasible.
Republicans Halt Plan.
On the House side of the Capitol, how
ever, the republicans Of the naval
affairs committee expressed considera-
BILE doubt that the cruisers selected for
the purpose would be able to carry
enough mail and freight to pay for
the vast amount OF coal necessary to
run these ships.
Questions from Representatives Rob-
erts Of Massachusetts and Brittsn Of
Illinois developed the fact that the
cruisers Columbia, Minneapolis. Salem
and Chester can carry only two hun
dred tons Of freight apiece. and that
this would have to be in small package
lots that will At into the ships maga-
zines.
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A SEWER THAT DON'T SEW.

"A sewer went forth to sew" but the
first thing in k9ew, it couldn't sew, not
even few,-needs water to mix with
brew. During the late term Of court
we are informed that it was necessary
to haul water in tanks and utilize the
city fire engine to keep the toilet
rooms in the court house flushed, while
at the hotel there seemed q shortage oi
water in the same connection. While
Cavalier has fair supply of we'll water
for ordinary uses. when it comes to the
amount necessary to flow . sewer, the
wells 60 dry. A second we'll is now be.
ing dug at the court house. Cavalier
seems to have run up against it at both
ends Of its new sewer. It looks a. il
they need pumping station at one end
and a septic tank at tho other end, and
both cost money. A septic tank alone
will cost at least $1,000. At present
they claim that so far the Tongue rivel
has not been contaminated, as because
Of the lack Of water the sewer has moi
yet sewed-just keeps its own secrets sc
to speak.
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has gone to Pasadena, CAL, where he
has a brother residing. He will also
visit Seattle and other Pacific coast
cities, and will return in March.
The annual meeting of the Home I'm
provement company was held at Glass.
ton on Wednesday Of last week at which
the following officers were elected: Pres.
ident. John Heazlett; secretary, NJ. M.
Campbell; treasurer, j. NJ. johnson. At
the meeting it was brought out that the
company now has 27 shareholders aside
from the renters. {. :. Miss Irene Wal.
lace leaves either tomorrow or the first
lot next week for Tampa, Florida, near
which city her father owns q farm which
he purchased last spring. The land is
now being worked by a tenant with
whose family Miss Wallace will make
her home until the arrival of her parents
who expect to leave here next fall to
make their home in Florida.-Iudepen.
dent.
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MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE,

Notice is hereby given that that certain
mortgage executed and delivered by Frid.
bjorn Samson and Jardthrudur Samson
his wife, nortgagors, to- international
Harvester Company of America. mort.
gagee. dated the 22nd day of April. 1913 and
filed for record IN the office of the register
of deeds of the county of Pembina. and
state of North Dakota on the 23rd day of
April, 1913, and recorded in book 1l9 of
morl Cages at page %. will be foreclosed by
a sale of the premises in such mortgage
and hereinafter described at the front door
of the cour, house in the city of Cavalier
county of Pembina. and state of North
Dakota. at the hour of two O'clock p. H..
on the 7th day of March. 1914, to satisfy the
amount due upon such mortgage on the
day of sale.
The premises described in such mort.
gage and which will be sold to satisfy the
sane are described as follows: the south
east quarter of section thirty.four of town
ship on. hundred tifty-nine, range fifty
six (se14 of section "a. township 159. range
56l Prmbna county, North Dakota.
There will be due on such mortgage at
the date of sale the sum of $l0Sl.0O.
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER
COMPANY OF AMERICA,
Ntortgagee.
Z SCOTT REX,
q Attorney for MOrtgapce.
Grand Forks, N. d,
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Wonderful Cough Remedy.

DR.. Kings New Discovey Is known
everywhere rs the remedy which will
surely stop cough or cold. D. P. Law.
son of Edison, Tenn. writes: "Dr. Kings
New Discovery il the most wondful cough
cold, throat and lung medicine ever sold
in my store. 1t can't be beat. 1t sell.
without any trouble at all. 1t needs nc
guarantee. This is true, because Dr.
Kings New Discovery will relieve the
most obstinent coughs and colds. Lung
troubles quickly helped by its use, YOU
should keep bottle in the home at al
times for all the members Of the family
SOC and sl00. All Druggists or by mai
H. E. Bucklen & Co., Philadelphia or st
Louis.