The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-08-06
Latest Neavs
Of The War
(By Associated Press.)

(By Associated Press.l
Portland, Maine, August 5.-Flring
of heavy guns was heard of the Maine
coast Wednesday morning by keeper
OF Portland observatory, the hafDor
forts and others between here and
Bath. Apparently the firing was 95
or 80 miles southeast near Segnin r..
land. There were eight to. ten shots
In two minutes. Seguin Island III OH
the mOath Of the Kennebee river near
Bath.
Washington, Aug. 5.-The State
Department tonight cabled Ambassa.
dor Page mt London to draw on Am.
erienn bankers for s3OO. 900, to aid
needy Americans. The money was
placed mt tho disposal Of the govern.
hiolit by the Bankers' Trust Company,
of New York.
Washington. Aug. 5.-American ra.
do stations were prohibited by I'm ex.
cecutiye order issued tonight by
President Wilson fro mrecciying or
transmitting messages of an "unnen-
tra nnture' from any Of the European
nations at war. The order was deify.
cred tQ the secretary of the navy for
enforcement.
New York, Aug. 5.-Tle Koenlgin
Luise, according TO Hamburg. .Amcri.
can line Officiuls, here, was d small
passenger ship of 1000 tons register,
which for several years his been I'm
service from Hamburg 10 the summer
resorts on tho German c0ast. She
carried crow Of about 80. When
last heard Of she was In Hamburg.
New York, August 5.-Germniiy is
practically isolated from the world
Wednesday, morning when direct cable
communicative wis stopped. German
Atlantic cables cut today east of Az
ores, probably by British war ships.
The commercial cable company today
refused messages to Germany.
Hull, Eng, August 5.-In anticipa.
tlOn Of probable events the local po.
lice todny issued notices stating TINT
there .mny be String practice off Hum.
Der tomorrow" and warning the In.
llabitants not to be affirmed by IT.
Washington, Aug. / 5.-4Representa.
ti0ns have been made to the German
government for the immediate release
Of Americans interned there during
mobilization.
Brussels, August 5.-1he Belgian
wHr minister announced that the Bel
gfans are successfully combating q
Germnn ihvnslon. 1t is reported that
the Belgium losses are much less thnn
the Germans.
Algiers, August 5.-The reported de.
struction Of the German cruiser Pam
Their and the capture OF the German
cruisers Goeben and BFeslan Is oftie.
tally confirmed. -. 4 :
The Hague, A.ng. s.-Nay.ial Eaw
has been declared In all parts " H0l-
land. 1t Is officially announced TINT
up to the present time the Germans
have not 0tavfolated the Dutch frontier.
Brussels, Ane. 5-French troops are
reported to have entered the province
OF HEinaut, O frontier province OF
/ Belgium and to have Joined the Bel
CLAN arfay. .ss,
| brussels; Angus. s-AaHa.kss The
Belgian war minister anOnnuces that
Notifications Of Liege and vicinity are
lighting vigorously upon German
! troops'
Washington, Ausdst 5.-Another
neutrality rrtielnmation, including
. England md Gernahy was prepared
!, by the United States today.
Washington, August 5-Diplomntle
] dispatches indicate that Sweden will
Join England, France and Russla II
she Is unable TO remain neutral I
Paris, August 5.-OifieiaI reports
/, said today that Germans captured II
Aisations trying to; enter France and
washington, August 5.-President
Wilson has rendered his good oliiCes to
J, NIL European powers engaged In Wilf.
London, Aug 81 Field sIfrsb.,i
Earl Kitchener has been appointed
secretary Of state Tor war. VI
Brussels, Aug. 5.The Germans,
comp1eteIy repulsed, haze been nm.
able to renew, their & ttaek ON Liege.
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