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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-01-11

Fortunately as if to make amends for thus mislsng
few unfortunate humans, Nature furnishes man with
the most powerful astr1ngent known-and from the
very organs that she occasionally assaults and battes
Adrenan, the active principle of the adrenal glands is
almost magical in the promptness and efficiency with
which it checks hemorrhage this because it constructs
the walls of the smaller blood vesselssqueezes them
shut So powerful is its action that part of adrena
lin dissolved in ten thousand parts of water and
stiled into the eye will blanch the membrane
Of the eyelid in thirty seconds, permitting ALSO
lutey bloodless operation to be made Any who have
had it used when undergoing nose and throat work
will appreciate its value to the surgeon.
If it were true Professor Munsterberg claims
(which not) that occasional Gag by afording
needed relaxation is beneficial to one, Nature would
legitmately to be entitled to occasional lapse
from virtue In consideration of the immense benefits
of adrenal substance and its derivatives she may be
forgiven infrequen indulgence in Addisons disease
WE now come to a group of organs to whom we can
talk in their own language; for we have them
trained to point where they can hardly say "Boo!
before we are after them with corrective measures
While they will occasionally kick the traces
can usually jog them into behaving with a reasonable
degree of decency.
The thyrods and parathyroids little bodies that
lie deep in the throat uggng each side of the windppe
The latter hardly larger than grain of sand. 1t
almost seems though Nature stood her head while
making glands; for the pin-headed parathyrods
infinitely indispensable than the big
spleen.
Disease atrophy of these thyroids and parathyrod
glands is attended with the most singular and unusual
results. weighty mantle of fat may envelop and
smother the former @bean pole, that pitiful form of
congental idiocy, cretnism, may arise from de-
fciency Of the glands Unsighty golfers also develop
in part because of their shortcomings And
forms of insanity follow their removal.
But we can melt off the excessive fat greatly improve
the mentality and physical welbeing of the cretins,
smooth down the golfers and certain forms of
sanity by judicous and careful administration of thy
rod extract We have proved that the patient and
does minister to himsel-with a little of the sub
of the very gland that is causing his trouble
AND now animal experimentation has indicated
still complex and peculiar Office for this little
of governor balls; for the removal of the parathy
rods in animals has been followed by serious
disturbances, including muscular twitchings and
WILSON'S. Perhaps, from closer study and a more
comprehensive knowledge of the workings of these tiny
bodies may means of curing that mysterious
disorder, epilepsy. Almost any day conscientious
investigator working patiently in laboratory and dis
sectng roo may put the point of his scape upon the
of this ironically termed grand mar (eplepsy
and we shall have weapon with which to Danish
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-09-01
German Armored Autos With
ScytheS Clear Own Paths

3Arno correspondent OF the "The
Worlds Work. who Belgium days arrived London
to-day from Brussels which he left last Thursday He said that John
McCutchon Chicago Cobb New York and Mr. Hanson of
The Chicago News Brussels when he left Referring
the military situation n Belgium Mr.. bosch said:
The marvel. Equipped with scythe they
right through hedges fences the roads do suit the
These trucks heavily amored and they able to resist
anything artillery fire They enable the German forces make
forty miles day. The number OF these trucks unlimited
100000 German troops have made their
through that 100000 moved south Brussels The
which through Brussels later engaged with the British forces
Only small detachment OF Germans left in the Belgian capital
q knowledge OF the German atrocities reported from
Belgium" and Inclined dscredt of
Belgian boys and old
soldiers buildings This the
elsewhere and the the buildings from which shots
fired executed know OF women chill
being they found in these buildings.
heard believe the Germans have wdged into the
allies and that they keeping straight front the The
fighting south has been and nothing like
what many sraegss have guessed
"Louan is piufu ruin through city my way
may unable section Of Louvn
colleges maintained by American bishops located
had displayed the American flag and had been spared
opportunity learn of the which preceded the de-
structon, Louvn The loss OF this city universally mouned in
Belgium"
Washington Aug 3Thc Embassy to-day received the foi
wireless from the Berlin cgn Once dealing with the
burning o Louvan by the Germans
"A Rotterdam newspaper correspondent eyewitness OF the
perfdous population of Louan the German
Shippers with mtraieuses They killed officer of the General Staff
found with his throat In Longwy machines found fer
making dum-dum cartridges"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-09-01
BELGIAN COMMISSION IN
LONDON ON WAY HERE
Ministers Sent by King Albert to Tell the Truth About
the German Atrocities Will See King
George V To-day.
by Cable to The Tribune.l

3l-Bngng Of thanks from King Albert to
King England has done Tor Belgium the commission OF
high officials appointed visit Amer inform the people OF the
the arrived here tonight Tomorrow
they King will then the
sage the King Of the Pgans
They will depart America few days Their plans not July
they will New YORK; and thence Washington The
entirely official and the will BE- placed before the American
government at Washington.
Although Belgium ontcmpates request Tor American ACTON
Of America having declared her neutrality TINS
There however, secret hope that when the
the American people learn the full truth about
happened in Belgium there will be spontaneous outbu OF
indignation which may bring some definite results
officials feel that merely laying bare their facts VIII
splendid ultimate settlement at the end the war
The make effort conceal their intense III
gnation They unable words sufficient their bitter
condemnation German wousdong coming after the
Zeppelin exploit Antwerp and the burning OF Louain and other ce
OF hundred, OF Belgian peasants and orcby taxing
Germany they forced assist III harvesting
Letcrvcdc, the Belgian Prime Minister ana
this phase sad
tonight:
1T is return savagcry people being made slave. forced
to work fields what they did in the Dark Ages
lie said story which the mission carries to America
horrible He added TIE Bcgans not looking for sympathy 0u'
want the full truth OF the German atrocities known
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-09-01
ALL NONCONFORMISTS
\ URGED TO TAKE ARMS
Sir William Robertson Nicol Calls Them to Fight for
Great Britain in Its Most Righteous
and Necessary War;"
by Cable to The Tribune.l

1-Sr William Robertson Nco editor OF The British
Weekly issues the following appeal:
call all Nonconformis who fight down their
Of crisis enlist without delay That NOnconformis
cowardy incapable when called righteous the
glorious Oliver Cromwell sufficiently That this
and necessary proposition which cannot be
tested for it is a that Of our seeking.
peace the last minute il the last second OF
We involved the keeping the solemn
obligations We bound by We forth in the
and especially the Belgium which has
kept the troth with so brayely.
I'VE entered the because increasingly appears
against OF the evil and rcmoe kinda for
freedom civilization and Christianity Christian Law has been treated by
opponents OF less than and their code OF conduct is in
fniey baser than that OF savages.
I'VE lighting for very life a nation If sub
ugated Germany higher future before than the life of
tributary province haraSscG and Inundated life
mtolcrabe that death S infinitely to be preferred
particular this for the people They have They
the very existence OF democracy has houished this
country threatened could lords
supcnious triumph PROSTATE Europe their feet
essential elements ot2n honorable happy
scf-r respecting life would be a al end.
I'VE fighting Tor children fathers fought for When
and peace the world will day bright
promise for those who follow The result OF this world
slight prepondence of force either side
Every who fight wanted and wanted Hitherto
drive the people because felt that they
led that when the clearly before them they will
infinitely than death the stain OF cowadc For the order
0 the white feather there will be in land"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-09-01
GERMAN AIRMAN TELLS
OF THRILLING FLIGHT
Dares Hail of Shot and Shell in Spying Out the Enemys
Positions in Early Morning Trip Over
the Border
by Cable to The Tribune.l

London Aug 3l-Te following military aviator
10 MS parents printed issue of the Brendnbuger Zeituns
Last Saturday night while company still lay in garrison re-
cvd orders to start fight into the enemy dybreak
inc following morning The assignment follows From the gar
son over the French fortress France thence westward to Mas TO
spy out the land for the French lines communication and to fly BACK
the entire distance being 800 kilometres
by way OF preparation of the whole nnuy
studied I'LL midnight Next morning cock machine scoo
across the then headed westerly and in hall an hour
had reached altitude of 200 above the Then headed
Tor the French border Immediately observer first lieutenant called
attention to little black pufs smoke and knew were
being fired at by hostile artillery SO climbed 1900 metres
Next noticed that three of the enemy aeropanes pursuing
but ouanced and lost sight of them Later heard that
two Of the enemy had been brought down by artillery
Both hands of of the pilots said have been blown away by
a shot
with threeod urra few the border toward battle
field of the Of 1901 which reached without further u-
toward incidents Here noticed long columns of troops marching from
the south toward the northeast We ced around the place and then
started toward Mas,
1--WE continually fired saw, other things how
battalion of infantry stopped the and aimed Silently and
quietly ube wondered what would happen next Sud
denly noticed faint qverng throughout the whole aeropane That
all AS later the planes had four holes made by rifle
bullets, but without changing we flew"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-09-01
American Baroness Held To Be
Foe Because of German Marriage
by Cable to The Tribune

London Aug. 3-Baroness Hutton author formerly Miss
Riddle, of Erie Penn, peculiar predcament here.
married and thus assumed German citizenship
divorce and since then has been living England
American citizenship believing
that Munich which returned
her American citizenship her.
This and She is compelled with British
police enemy, the British treating
man
regulations which applied all alien here she
prohibited from than miles
each day the police She has
relief through the American Embassy but
British governments attitude wholly right.
appears that about the only thing she do is British
citizenship America obtain permission
citizenship 1t embarrassing her but the
kind they their
compelled strictly to observe the regulations.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-09-01
200 Aged Paupers Found
Hiding in Cellar at MaLineS
by Cable to The Tribune.l

London Mug 5l.The Daily Chronicles Antwerp correspondent
describes visit to Mane wherein he says
On reaching the gates Manes realized that all accounts
goqucy exaggerated No doubt thousands
of windows we're number OF houses from sixty 10
eighty nearly destroyed but single public building had sued
Strombnt showed hardly traces OF DoO
windows had been shattered II was al once
obvious that the had been Of all proportion % uN
and the startling revelation wa made mat cry 50"
be bombardcd with artillery without any decisive
result.
we moved through found the streets deserted
went down the cellars and way saw inc oS u
auny scene have during these entu weeks
passages every direction and everywhere on ne %
with moisture perceived through th aN-
the shadows Of about two hundred and stretched OF
mattresses shaking in all their They stared me IN frenzy OF
-,
"I vain did try to assrrc They only asked Are they conf
ng; Are they here? Arc they coming to kill u.s. As passed along
they azed ghosts looked up at the Saue OF D1 III M
in an ahoue for the fully understood what was meant oy
the terror Of the Tcuton why " thousands OF refugees had
fled from Malnes
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-09-01
ASquith Rebukes "The Tines;
Threatens Drastic Measures

London Aug 31-Preme Asquih publicly repimanded The
Times in Commons to-day for having published the dis
match which created throughout England on Sunday
"The publication of this Dispatch said the Premier seems to me
eoabe exception patriotic rtnce which the whole
has shown Nd to the present it will not recur
Mr. Asquh opposed the suggestion allow correspondents to g
the front but admitted the public entitled to prompt and
authentic what happening there and SAID that
were being which he hoped would adequate
Reyerting to Illness dispatch the Premier said 1T may be-
come necessary House drastic legislation which
shall be ve oah TO propose becomes extreme
The Times" which Lord Northcife, printed dis
~ on Sunday from Amiens which the correspondent took
very pessimc situation from the viewpoint OF the allies
"he Evening News another OF Lord NortheheS newspapers on
AUGUST was obliged publish AFFECT apology after being denounced
in the House for publishing story OF naval battle on the
North Sea which had taken place
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-09-01
Herrick to Stay
in Paris Epen IF Germans Come

Paris Sept question whether the United States En-
ba would Of the investment the city by the
Germans Myron T. Herck the American Ambassador, said
The American Embassy will remain here My government offered
me the choice of returning United States remaining here
chose to Americans will be here who will need not
only my support but my protection"
reminded Of the difficulty
d in distinguishing Americans English, Mr. Herck said
Perbaps there will danger after ALL have only one life to
rive and how better can than the faithful discharge OF
ones duty? "
The American cruiser Tennessee Mr. Herricks request is ex-
d 70 arrive Hav to-day there be held readiness for use as
v between Hav and Falmouth for taking Americans Of the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-09-01
LORD MILNER PREDICTS
FOOD SHORTAGE IN 1915
by Cable to The Tribune.l

London Sept lTmely warning against inevitable
worlds supply oodstf is by Lord Miner VIII
that although the harvest abundant immense
decrease production 1915 from the fact that all the
able bodied males France Germany, Russia
engaged in fighting
OF the 6OOOOOOO quarters annually produced
and the other
producing possible make the deficiency Lord Miner
predicts that half OF before all nations
wheat and will be competing herce for share in the
diminished supply
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-09-01

~ 81 sseh postion occupied is Immediately fortified
sThs EXPLAINS the slowness Of our advance, which j.
nevertheless characterized each day by fresh local sue
cesaes.
"SscOnd In she region Of Nancy and southern WOevre
snce the beginning Of the campaign this section between
Mssz, on the German side and Toul and Verun on the
French side has not been the theatre of important opera
HOns.
'Thr: In the direction of the Meuse between Verdun
and MexCres it will be remembered that the French forces
took che offensive in the beginning toward Longwy, Neuf
chateau and Paiseu The troops operating in the region of
SpncOmt and LonguyOn have been able to check the
enemys army under the command of the German Crown
Prince
SIN the regions of Neufchsteau and PAlseu the other
hand certain Of troops have received partial checks which
obliged them retire upon the Meuse without having their or
anAOn broken up. This retiring movement has compelled the
operating he nehbOhOOd of SpncOur to withdraw also
toward the Meuse.
Dwng the few days the enemy has endeavored to
spread out the Meuse with considerable forces but by
vigorous counter offensive they repealed with great
losses In the meantime fresh forces of Germans advanced the
district of Rocroy Tin Ardennes) marching the direction of
Rehe Now general action taking place between the Meuse
and Rethe and is still impossible definitely the issue of
thi.
ALLIES FORCED TO RETREAT.
"Fouh Operations in the North THE French and British
originally up positions in the Dmsnt and Chareroi country
and at Mons They endured several repues and the forcing OF
the Meuse by Germans Givet flank compelled
our troops to retire.
"he Germans seek continually to toward the west
Il was under these conditions that English allies attacked by
the enemy in greatly superior numbers the region of Lecaeou
and Cambria have withdrawn toward the south at the moment
that our forces operating IN the district OF AvesneS and
Cimay The retiring prolonged during several
days.
n the meantime general battle took place in the region
of St Quentin and Vervs and at the time IN the Nam
Peronnes district This battle marked by important sue
cess by our right where have thrown back the PuSsian guard
and the 10Th Army Corps into the Disc.
"Ong to the progress of the German right wing, where our
adversares have united their best have had to mark
new retirement
"On our right after partial checks have taken the Of
esve the enemy retiring before In the centre we have
had alternative checks and but general action now
being fought.
"On left by series of circumstances which turned IN
favor of the Germans despite lucky counter attacks the An
goFrench forces obliged give AS yet our armies
notwithstanding few nconestabe checks, remain intact
he morale of troops excellent in spite OF considerable
losses which being rapidly filed from regmenta depOt'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-09-01

ans, has sailed for the United States
on board the steamer Minnesota. Baron
Muller Won Szentgyorgy, the Austro-
Hungarian Ambassador, left on the
steamer Manchuria.
The destination Of both ambassadors
is Washington. The approaches to the
two steamers were guarded when the
diplomats went on board, and their de-
parture was not attended by any un-
toward circumstances.
The birthday Of the Emperor Of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-09-01
through the medium Of another power.

Washington, Aug. 3l.-Ambassador
Chinda conferred with Secretary Bryan
to-day about the fifty japanese sub
jects reported detained in Germany.
The ambassador said his government
was without information as TO the
cause of their detention or details con-
corning them, but was endeayoring 20
obtain protection for them Though the
United States.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-09-01
British for Three Days
Checked 100000 Germans

Aug 3Seveny thousand British three
hundred thousand German until relieved by
according to information here to-day through
The adves did the place the battle
the forces broke through the British lines
places English held their until French renforcemen arrived
good order Military OF the allied forces
reported greatly encouraged by the which the
British the forces the enemy
The Paris through diplomatic
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-09-01
Bryan Touched BY Message
from Churchill to Won Tirpitz
From The Tribune Bureau

Washington Aug 3A spirit humanity to man is reflected
from the head OF the British Navy the head German
transmitted to-day through
forming of the safety of his
which from Winston Churchill First Lord Of the
Admiralty Admiral Trptz Minister Of Marine ~
follows:
Your has been saved and has not been wounded"
Secretary Bryan made PUBLIC the dispatch comment There
something spirit The message was sent TO Ambador
Gerard at Berlin viii convey Admiral Won Tirpiz
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-09-01
GERMANS BRAG OF
OUTWITTING BRITISH
lBy cable 10 The Tribune. ]

Rome, Aug. 31.-Seyeral German re,
servists from America have brraagged
that they evaded British surveillance
at GibraltaT pretending that they were
Italian citizens. Thus they did not give
their pledge not to fight against the
Triple Entente.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-09-01
NOTED AMERICANS
ARRIVE IN LONDON

London, Sept. Among the Ameri-
cans who reached London from the
Continent yesterday were John Grier
Hibben, president Of Princeton Univer-
sity; Edwin Anderson Alderman, presi-
dent of the University Of Virginia;
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-09-01
Antwerp City of Darkness;
Z Fights Rise in Food Prices
By ]. DE GRUYTER.

Especial Correspondent New York Tribune and London standard
have been taken III Antwerp
10 insure darkness No light Of any kind which can De seen
the allowed the houses Blinds and curtains coin IN o
~ - b are cl sely drawn Printing work candle
iobf Pitch darkness the night and those iorced 10 De
out stumble against each other they grope their way along
To prevent prohibitve the of food all hopkepers nave
An ordered display of charged in such position tha all
Who pass can the outside Communication win aeS mas
od and all the ugve from that town have been ordered 10
return
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-09-01
Foreigners Safe in Brussels,
American Minister Gables

Washington Aug 3Amecan and all other foreigners are safe
Brussels according message received to-day from Whock
American Minister.
Minister Whilocks relayed Berlin route BY
which, reports able State Depart
men special military has been placed
disposal of the American and Spanish legations.
Mr. Whock reported that the occupation OF Brussels
completed General Luetw that civil government was being
established and that excellent order prevailed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-09-01

Japan was celebrated to-day A large
procession Of lantern-bearers visited
the British, French and Russian en-
bassies in Toxic, and the ovatieA was
acknowledged by the ambassadors OF
the countries concerned. The street
crowds throughout were orderly, the
police acting as mere spectators.
Announcement is made here chat
more than fifty japanese are unlaw-
fully detained in Germany. The Jap
anese government is protesting
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-09-01

Richard Cleveland, son Of ex-President
Cleveland; Moore Gates, Of Princeton;
Henry S. Hall, jr., of Cambridge, Mass;
H. n. Arrowsmith, of Cambridge, and
James Spratt, of Florida.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-09-01
German DeserterS Shot Down;
Not Even Court MartialIed
By J. DE GRUYTER.

Specal Correspondent Tribune Sandard
Maestrht Holland Aug 3Very short shrft granted
professor who his country
after outbreak OF the that the Dutch frontier
requested leave the train and
further premnaries shot They appeared have been German
serters trying 0 reach Holland by train.