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WOULD ACCEPT CONSUMPTION.
Noncohformist Leader Says u IL
Better Than Defcnt.

LONDON, Nov. 1l.--Slr William Rob
ertson Nichols. editor of the British
weekly and spokesman for the Noncon-
formists, said to-day he believed that
by the end of the year It would be de-
termlned whether or not some form OF
consumption would be instituted.
I'VE Nonoonformists hate conscrIp-
tion." he added. but we hate defeat
more. Ours are the traditions of the
Pilgrim Fathers OF New England and of
Cromwells Ironsides. do not believe
any form of conscript,on will be neces.
sary in the end
Sir William said the middle classes OF
England had not responded properly vet.
probably because 1t was a tradition that
English armies should be Differed by the
upper classes and made up of the lower
classes, leaving the middle classes rather
out of it. He thinks the method OF per-
sonal appeal by n Parliamentary recruit
ing committee will have a most stimulat-
ing effect upon the people and that the
Nonconformists who have opposed arma-
menis in the past now feel greater
responsibility.
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RIOTING CONTINUES
IN TURKISH CAPITAL
The Population Visits Its Re-
sentiment on German Nom
Commissioned Officers.

IoNpoN. Nov. 1.-THE rioting which
has continued intermittently for several
days in ConstantInople has broken out
again with greater disorder, according
TO dispatches from Athens which add that
a conspiracy has been discovered against
the Young Turks and the Germans and
that the leaders Of it have been arrested
and shot
THE population OF the Ottoman capital"
continue the dispatches. becoming very
much excited as result OF the Turkish
defeats on Sunday. visited resentment on
number OF German non-comm! ssioned
officers whom they attacked"
1t IL reported from Petrograd that the
three Turkish transports which the Rus
sian fleet sank at SungOuldak carried
artillery. aeroplanes, automobiles and uni
forms for $4,000 men. destined for the
Turkish army operating in the Erzerum
district on the Caucasian frontier.
Official circles In Petrograd regard the
action OF the Persian Government in ex-
polling Sheik Abdul Nabi Iowa for al
legged agitation in favor Of Mohammedan
holy war against Russia as a proof Of
Persia's good Intentions toward the Cars
Government thus far.
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BIG MOVEMENT SEEN.
10000 Germans Pass Through Licge
Toward France.

SPECIAL 'dbic DrSpdfrh 10 THE SrS,
LoNpoN, Nov. 1.-THE correspondent
OF the Morning Post ut Amsterdam tele
graphs the following Information OF the
German movements through Llege:
THE movements are proceeding in both
directions, with Louvain and the neigh
boring villages the temporary centre OF
the concentration. Thirty thousand in
fantry passed through Liege for France
and trainload OF heavy guns for Ant
werp. These are supposed to be Intended
for tho equipment OF the Notifications
which are being constructed near Bruges.
All these movements are conduct ed
with the utmost secrecy, invariably at
night Traffic on the Belgian Dutch
frontier has been stopped. even the
bridges leading to iceland having been
destroyed to insure secrecy"
The correspondent OF the Daily Chron-
iclc also tells of measures taken to IA
cilltate transportation. The road from
Alost to Brussels is marked with red
poles. and on the road from Brussels to
Liege wh!tewashed trees indicate The
shortest route
The residents of Liege are allowed half
q pound of bread a day. The corre-
spondent says British prisoners are con-
veyed in closed freight cars inscribed
This cattle must not be fed"
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GERMAN WOMEN APPEAL
TO NEUTRAL NATIONS
Ask sympathy and Charge Bel
gians With Barbarism-HOl-
land Feminist Replies.
Special cable Despdtch 10 THE sux.

THE HAGUE, via Paris, Nov. IA
group OF German women well known In
letters, the arts and the Feminist move
ment have addressed to women IN other
countries an appeal, explanation and
prayer"
In their appeal. which has been widely
spread through Holland, they ask the re-
cipients to allow the voice OF truth to
pierce the thick veil OF passion. hatred,
protest and accusations OF barbarity
against the German army" They retort
with accusations against the Belgians
and Russians and affirm that German
husbands, sons and brothers have never
ceased to he worthy representatives OF
German culture
THE rigorous measures which the Ger
man army was forced to take to avenge
the innumerable cruelties practised by the
Belgian population" the appeal says
cannot affect German honor"
Nine. Van Biema, president or the
Feminist National Council, replied TO the
appeal in the name OF the women of Hol-
land saying
"Neutrals. as simple spectators with
out motive for hating any belligerent. are
the best judges OF the truth. The truth
IL that In this war bravery goes hand
in hand with barbaric rage and destruc-
ton. and in this respect the German army
Is no exception.
Nine Van Biema expresses astonish-
ment that the German women should
speak of cruelties committed by Belgians.
land the barbaric enemies who ravaged
East Prussia" and vet should consider
II a crime for the small. unhappy people
of Belgium to treat as barbarians the
enemies who have ravaged their territory
and made the population miserable"
She adds Like the Germans. all the
combatants are convinced that they are
lighting for the defence OF their country
and the cause Of liberty and Justice, hence
there Is no reason to question the SIN
cerity OF one more than of another"
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JAPANESE VESSEL SUNK
BY MINE AT KIA0-CHOW
Six Men Arc Killed or Wounded
on Torpedo Boat.
No. 33.

TOXIC. Nov. lit was announced
ofhcially to-day that the Japanese torpedo
boat No 81 was sunk by mlne at m.
mouth of Kao-chow Bay. while dragging
for mines early to-day Six mon were
killed or wounded and three are missing
Other torpedo boats went to the rescue
or the No. 80 and tiled TO tow her into
shallow water. but were unable to do so
Half million persons Joined in great
civic demonstration In the capital to-day
to celebrate the turning over OF Tsing-tao
to the Japanese. The streets arc decorated
with flags and are illuminated tonight
Addresses were made by the diplomatic
representatives of the Allies.
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OF 1000, ONLY 81 LIVE.
officer Describes Artillery's Eject
on German Battalion.

LONDON. Nov. 1.-THE Brussels cor
respondent of the Times says that hardly
any German soldiers are left in Brussels,
all except the necessary garrison having
been sent to the front.
Refugees from the coast" the corre-
spondent continues, describe the artillery
work of the British warships as terribly
accurate. wounded German officer de-
clares that only 81 of his battalion OF
900 men are alive after the fighting on
the coast.
"Despite the praiseworthy efforts OF the
Todd committee the people here have the
greatest difficulty in obtaining bread and
flour. The entire population OF Brussels
Is on rations. The bakers distribute their
wares very sparingly, az the law allows
them to charge not more than cents a
loaf Potatoes and meat, however. are
plentiful"
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Germans succeeded yes
terday in occupying Dixmude, but ac-
cording to the official communique the
French are still clinging to the western
outskirts OF the town The Germans at
tempted to cross from Dixmude to the
left bank Of the User, but were repulsed
They also directed an attack against
I,ombaertzyde. but in this they were also
unsuccessful The fghting around fpres
seems TO have been especially severe, but
the British troops who are holding the
position halted the German advance.
The French made some progress north
OF SaJssons and In the region west OF
Vailly North OF the forest OF Parroy
tho French scattered "A detachment OF
Germans.
statement from PetroGrad
said that Gen, Dankl who commanded
the Austrian forces in Galcia, has re-
fused to cooperate with the Germans,
1t was also said that there is consider
able bitterness between the Austrians
and the Germans and that the Russians
had for this reason found II necessary
to keep Austrian and German prisoners
separated. Another despatch from
Petrograd said that the German Crown
Prince Is held responsible for the defeat
on the Vistula, His army held the CEN
tire, and when he retreated he opened
the way for the Russian attack upon
the two wings. The residents OF Cracow
have been warned TO leave the city and
the Notifications have been strength
ened.
GERMANY.-A despatch from Berlin
said that three distinct German gains
and the repulse OF all counter attacks
of the enemy were reported in the off,
cial statement issued by the War De-
partment. Dxmude has been taken and
500 prisoners and nine machine guns
captured Two thousand prisoners and
six guns were captured In an assault
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GERMANS ARE DRIVEN BACK ON THE USER

the operations up to this morning. re-
ported the loss of Dixmude, the recap
ture of Lombaertzyde and in addition
recorded the fact that the hold OF the
Allies on Ypres has been strengthened
in the face of vigorous attacks AT
the centre OF the battle line and on the
right the Allies have made distinct
gains. The communique follows:
on our left wing the battle was
resumed yesterday at daybreak,
with especially marked intensity
between Newport and the Lys. In
general way our front has been
maintained in spite of the violence
and strength Of the German attacks
directed against some of our points
OF support north of Newport
We have even been able to re-
occupy Lombaertzyde and to ad-
vance beyond that locality, but to-
ward the end of the day the Ger
mans succeeded in getting possess
sion Of Dixmude. However. we are
still holding our positions in the
outskirts Of that village, on the
canal from Newport and at Ypres,
which has been solidly occupied.
The fight has been very hot at these
DDlnlS. ne BIliiSu iTOODS, WIN
have also been attacked at many
points. have everywhere halted the
enemy.
Along the rest of tho front the
general situation continues un-
changed. save for progress made by
our forces north Of scissors and in
the region west of Nailly on the
right bank Of the Aisne. With the
exception Of these two positions the
state Of the weather has permitted
only local activity, which was
everywhere in our favor
At Coincourt Ohree kilometers
north Of the forest of ParroyJ we
have scattered detachment Of the
cnemy's forces.
tCoincourt is twenty kllometers north
east OF Lunevillc and almost on the Ger
man Lorraine frontier. II is just north
~ the Marnc.l
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PARIS CROWD ASSAILS
M. AND NINE. CAILLAUX
DenOuncp Ey-Premicr as Scr
man Spy" and Throw Mud
at His Wife.
Special Correspondence 10 TuE srS.

PARIS, oct. 90 (cablegram stopped by
tho censor) Lieut. Col. Cailaux and
Nine. Calllaux, who was acquitted OF the
murder OF CASTOR Calmette Just before
the outbreak of the war, were the sub
jeCt Of hostile demonstration in Paris
this afternoon. They were driving in an
open cab ON the boulevards between the
Madeleine and the Place de rOpera, the
ex-Minister in the full uniform OF his
rank as paymaster OF the army and his
wife wearing the white armlet OF the
Red Cross. They were recognized by a
woman who calle dout:
"Nola CaillauX, respion alemand !"
(Therc goes CaillauX. the German spy >
\ crowd gathered around the cab and
hooted the occupants. They were pelted
with dirt picked up from the street and
some one threw into Nine. Caillaux' q
face one OF those long. filthy punches of
rags used to divert the water to the
right or left as II issues to flood the
cutters. Both looked very pale and dis
concerted as they hastily climbed into
taxicab and drove away.
The manifestation was in great part
due to the latest Interpretation put upon
the celebrated green document" OF which
so much was heard during the trial OF
Nine. Cail!aux. According to popular
belief. the document was an agreement
between NJ. Caillaux, when he was Pre-
mier. and the German Government by
which the Germans were TO be allowed
to enter Paris without resistance and
there receive 5000, 000,0 900 francs S1 900.
600. 10000 for the return OF Alsace and
Lorraine. There IL probably not the
least ground for this version of the con-
| tents OF the green document" but II
struck the people as an explanation OF
certain OF the activities OF the former
! Premier during the Moroccan crisis.
a man who has Just returned to New
York from France said that a story IL
going the rounds In Paris to the effec
that at the beginning OF the war thu
French Government was disposed to MAKE
no fight to hold Paris from the invaders
It was said that only Gen. Joffre anc
Gen. Pau saved France from this liz
nom!ny. The Generals. according to tn
story, sent an ultimatum to the Govern
ment that they would instantly resigi
their posts unless they were authorize;
to fight to protect the capital to the last
1t was reported a short time ago tina
CailauX had been sentenced to prso
for week by Gen, Galliene for makin
a speech aspersng the British and tina
when Gen. JofYre heard of the affair h
increased the sentence to two weeks,
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AUSTRIA READY FOR
NEW MOVE IN SERVIA
Third Invasion Is Planned to
Retrieve Previous Fail
urcs There.
Special Cable Despatch TO Tar su>

LONDON. Nov. 1.-THE Times corre-
spondent at Vaievo describes important
military operations developing in Servia
and constituting a third invasion by the
Austrians. which, he says, is about to be
undertaken with the object Of retrieving
the disastrous failure of the two previous
attempts.
The correspondent says the fact that all
assaults have hitherto been repulsed with
severe losses Is largely due to the Austrian
plan OF attacking intrenched positions
with compact masses At the fighting al
Matchava and Gutchevo, he SAYS, the
Austrian dead lay piled in great masses
before the trenches In fierce two hour
combat near Semendria the Austrians lost
a great number in dead and wounded anc
1000 OF their troops were captured.
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WAR NEWS IN BRIEF

upon the Allies position near LANCE
marck and additional prisoners and
guns were taken In the vicinity OF La
Bassee. The despatch likewise declared
that a general Russian invasion IL not
imminent A despatch from Czernovitz
said that the Russians on November 2
threw shells into that city. but that
their batteries were speedily silenced.
The Germans also reported advance
made in the region OF the Argonne.
JAPAN-lt was officially announced in
Toxic that the japanese torpedo boat
No. 80 was sunk by a mine at the
mouth OF the Kiao-chow Bay while
dragging for mines. A great civic dem
onstration took place I'm Toxic celebrat-
ing the turning over of Tsingtao to the
Japanese.
TURKEY.-The rioting which has con-
tnued Tor several days in CONSTANT
nope has broken out again, according
TO dispatches from Athens. 1t was also
reported that a conspiracy has been dis
covered against the Young Turks and
the Germans and that the leaders have
been arrested and shot. 1t WAS reported
that three Turkish transports which the
Russians sank at Sungouldak carried
artillery, aeroplanes, automobiles and
uniforms for 60. 900 men operating on
the Caucasian frontier,
GREAT BRITAIN.-It is officially an
nounced that the torpedo boat Niger
WAS sunk near the mouth OF the Thames
by a German submarine.
Premier Asquith in the House OF
Commons yesterday afternoon following
the opening OF Parliament said h'
doubted II the war would last as long
as the people originally predicted and
pointed out that the first plans of the
Germans had been frustrated by the
Allies, who now hold the advantage
He said that the aim of Germany was
to win before the resources of the Allies
were available, but that they have failed
on both fronts.
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AUSTRIA REPORTS GAIN.
Servian Colonel and Many Other
Prisoners Captured.

LONDON, Nov. ll.-Dcspatches from
Vienna via Amsterdam give the following
official communication issued yesterday
by the Austrian War Office:
Severe fighting at the foot of a noun
tain of the line from Shabats TO Losnltza
continued all day yesterday. Some
strongly fortified positions were stormed.
south OF Planina our troops further
advanced in the district west of Losnitza,
Kroupani and Ljubvoka Some heavy
sklrmishes took place with the rear
guard OF the enemy which was repulsed
at all points Numerous prisoners and
some heavy guns were taken
among numerous captives was Col
Radakovic and among several cannon
taken was one modern heavy gun"
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British Mussulmans Loyal.

Since | las; addressed you the area
OF the war has been enlarged by the par
ticipation in the struggle OF the Ottoman
Empire. In conjunction with my allies
and in spite OF repeated and continuous
provocations | strove TO preserve in re-
gard to Turkey "A friendly neutrality.
Bad counsels and alien influence have
driven her into "A policy of wanton and
defiant aggression. and state OF war now
exists between us. My Mussumsn sub
tects know well that our rupture with
Turkey has been forced upon me against
my Will, and | recognize with appreciation
and gratitude the proofs which they have
FASTENED to give OF their loyal devotion
and support
My navy and my army continue
throughout the area OF conflict to MAIN
tain In full measure their glorious tradi-
tons, We watch and follow their stead
fastness and valor with thankfulness and
pride and there is throughout my empire
n fixed determination 10 secure at what
ever sacrifice the triumph of our arms md
v!ndiCaton OF our cause
You Will be asked to make due finan-
clal provision for the effective conduct OF
the war. and the only measures which will
be submitted to you at this stage OF the
session are such as seem necessary to my
advisers for the attainment OF the great
purpose upon which the efforts OF the
empire are set | confidently commend
them TO your patriotism and loyalty and
pray that the Almighty will give His
blessing to your counsels"
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FRANCIS JOSEPH WELL
Special Cable Despatch 10 Tur srx.

VIENNA, via Rome Nov, 1l.--Emperor
Francis Joseph gave an audience to-day
to the Mayor OF Vienna and thanked him
for his efforts toward the relief OF the
unemployed and refugees The Emperor
praised the city for the statement pub
lished recently showing hourishng
municipal financial condition.
The Mayor says that the Emperor
health Is excellent and that he has been
rejuvenated by the war.
Representatives of the banking syndI-
Gates and the post office savings banks
assembled to-day to discuss the eX-
pediency of war loan They decided
TO hasten n loan with tho object of show
Ing the patriotism Of the financial In
terests.
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impatient for "spy Address"

In view of the existing spy MANIA"
now, however, somewhat on the decline,
Home Secretary McKenna's report on the
allen enemy danger is looked forward to
with great expectancy. though no further
steps are likely to be taken BY the Gov
eminent.
The country cousins who az usual lined
the route Of the royal procession In their
thousands, found their favorltc pageant
robbed OF most of its color. severe khaki
taking tho place Of scarlet and gold In the
escorting Life Guards and the troops
lining the route from Buckingham Palace
to Westminster.
The Prince OF Wales In his uniform az
Lieutenant in the Grcnadiers was an in
conspicuous figure doing duty with the
guard OF honor outside the peers entrance
when the King arrived. Later he stepped
away almost unnoticed to take his official
position by the steps OF the throne during
the ceremony
The address was moved in the House
of Lords lby Lord Methuen and seconded
by Niscount Bryce. the former Ambassa-
dor AT WASHINGTON. and In the Commons
by Sir William Robert Price and W.
Middlebrook.
In his speech from the throne King
George spoke as follows.
MY Lords and Gentlemen: The ener-
ees and sympathies of my subjects in
trated on the prosecution to victorious
issue OF the war In which we are en-
gagged. / have summoned you now in
order that. sharing. as I am aware you do.
my conviction that this is duty of para
mount and supreme Importance, YOU
should take whatever steps are needed
for its adequate discharge.
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SEND SERUM SUPPLY TO FRONT
Special Gable Dtspntch 10 rur srx

PARIS. Nov. lit Is officially an-
nounced that DR. Emile Roux. director Of
the Pasteur Institute. and Medical Insrec-
tors Jullard and Chavasse. after studyir g
the best means of using the anti-tetanus
serum have decided that every ATTEMPT
must be made to allow the injection ~
be made ms soon as possible after the
wound is received. as II is important 10
prevent tetanus rather than to be com
PEELED to treat II after It has set in
supplies OF the serum will he kept AZ
all ambulances nearest TO the line Of fire..
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GERMANS KEEP UP HOPE.
Are disappointed at slowness. hut
Trust the Army.
Special Cable Despatch 10 tbs suN.

BORDEAUX, Nov. ll.--"Sadness but not
uueasiness" sums up the attitude or tho
German people toward the recent heavy
losses. according to the trustworthy ac-
counts OF travellers reaching Copen-
hagen. Some establishment is expressed
at the slowness of events. but confidence
in The Emperor and the army In the
dominant note OF public feeling, No one
doubts that sooner or later there win be
a favorable issue.
The reason for this attitude is that
tho operations are carried on outside
German territory. Doubtless II will
change completely once the Allies are
within the frontier.
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RUSSIANS RETREAT.
Berlin Reports Taking of Two
Towns by Turks.

BERLIN. via wireless to Sayville, J.. L..
Nov. lit II officially announced here
that the Turkish troops have occupied
Fort Sheikzar at El-Arlsh and have cap
tured four field guns El-Arish Is on the
Mediterranean near the boundary between
Egypt and Palestine.
II Is also announced that In the eau
casus the Russians have been obliged to
retreat to their second line Of Notifications
and that the Turks are meeting with
success at all points.
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PREDICTS WINTER WAR.
Russian Ministry's Paper Expects
Germany's Defeat Before summer.

LONDON, Nov, 1.-THE Russky Inrniid
the organ Of the Russian Ministry OF War;
expresses the opinion that the operations
against Austria will be crowned with Anal
success before winter sets in. The cam
pa!gn against Germany It regards as more
serious and says that the operations prob
ably will last through the winter,
1t considers it probable, however. that
the German army will be defeated before
summer.
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BOTH SIDES STEADFAST.
German Losses Are Said, However
TO Re Tremendous.

LONDON, Nov. 1.-THE correspondent
Of the Times In northern France sums up
the situation in Flanders and northern
France by saying that the Allies have
neither gained nor lost ground and that
tho Germans have not lost ground but
have suffered enormously in men and ma
tcrlal.
He adds that the losses OF the Allies
are doubtless considerable, but that the
German loss is believed TO be eight times
az great A point to the southeast OF
Lille, near La Bassee, Is believed TO be
where the Germans are making last
desperate effort to break through.
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DJEVAD PASTA RESIGNS.
objects TO Measure Declaring GER
man Notes Legal Tender.

ROME. Nov. 12.--Despatches received
here from Constantinople say IN
Djevad Pasha. tho Turkish Minister Of
Finance. has resigned. The Minister to K
this step as a protest against the new
measures declaring the German bank
notes legal tender in Turkey.