Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-09-22
Along Whole Front
Allies Advance.
EXPOSURE IS TERRIBLE
100000 Men SheIterless In
10 Days Rain.
KA|SER'S ATTACKS REPULSEO


riousiy Menaced by New Position Of
Allies-French Take Heights OF
Lassisny. Opposite Noyon-It Is
Reported Germans Have Quit Brus-
seIs-Austrians Left on Guard.
Paris, Sept. 22.-The following Off
cial communique was issued at 11:1S
p. m:
The fighting today has been less
violent. We have made noteworthy
progress between Rheims and the AT.
come ridge"
Germans Repulsed, Says Paris.
Paris, Sept 22.-German troops
were repulsed with heavy losses all
along the battle front of $50 miles.
Desperate attacks near the center of
the firing zone ended in defeat for the
Kaiser, leaving his right wing army
exposed to the thanking maneuyers OF
the French and British, and COMPEL
Ing the crown prince on the German
left to stand at bay before the French
forces harassing his retreat.
Fighting was most sanguinary near
Carone, where repeated bayonet
charges by the Germans ended in their
defeat. Bombardment of Rheims con.
tinued for four days and was without
effect on the French battle lines.
General Alexander Won Kluck, COM
handing the German right wing army,
has been driven back to Noyon, north
of the River Disc. The French have
captured the heights at Lassigny, op-
posite Noyon
Both armies are greatly haiS0ered
In moving troops and cannon by the
ceaseless rain of the last ten days.
More than three million men have
been without shelter during this down
pour and both sides are exhausted.
In the Cha npagne country the French
have gained ground, retakin< several
towns. On the eastern end of the
battle line the situation is without sig
nificant change.
All My Troops and Resources.
London, Sept. 22.-"All my troops
and resources" This is the latest Of
fer of the Gaekwar of Baroda to the
British government as announced by
the secretary of state Of India Nearly
all the Indian potentates have ex-
pressed desire for personal service
In the field
Jap Bombs Destroy forts.
Paris. Sept 22.-Telegraphing nom
Petrograd. a correspondent OF the
Hevas agency says: "A dispatch re-
ceived here from vladivostok declares
that Japanese aeroplanes. throwing
bombs have destroyed two of the i'm.
portant forts at Tsingtau"
British Cruisers After Germans.
New York, Sept 22-There was a
persistent report in shipping circles
that six of the fleet of British cruisers
which have been patrolling North At
lantic waters have been ordered to
steam south at full speed to clear the
South Atlantic of German cruisers re-
Gently active there
Rome, Sept. 22.-Guards were
placed about the Austrian and German
embassies and every precaution was
taken to prevent any demonstration
against the ENJOYS of these two coun-
tries. The cabinet held an all-night
session at which the position to he
taken by Italy was discussed No
statement was issued at the conclu-
sion OF the conference.
Germans Quit Brussels.
Amsterdam, via London. Sept. %
According to a message which
reached the TELEGRAPH, the troops Of
TIE German empire, who were in Brus
sells. have left that city for the French
and Russian fronts. The army occu-
pying Brussels is now Austrian, and
has with it seven heavy siege guns
Russians and Servians Victors.
Rome, Sept. 22.-The Russians have
completely invested Jaroslav and
Prezmsyl and opened fire with siege
guns. They have repulsed the Aus
TRANS at RAINBOW.
The Servians and Montenegrins
have invested Bosnia where the Arch
IIke Frances Ferdinand was assas.
sipated.
The Austrians are said TO be de-
ncralized and assertions are very
numerous.