The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-09-17

ing crushing defeats and tremendous
Losses at the hands OF the Russians in
the north. and humiliating defeats at
the hands OF the Serbs and Montene-
srins il the south. there is much dis
satisfaction among all classes in the
dual empire. Austro-Hungary is com
posed o. many racial elements, and
these are at the point OF revolt Aus
uia may sue for peace independently
OF Germany within a short time.
Turkeys attitude continues to worry
the western world. The sultan has
Withdrawn certain treaty rights long
ago granted France. England. Russia
and the United States. There is .
constant fear that the Moslem empire
will joiE Germany. II she does. Greece
and Italy, together with the lesser ma
tions Of southeastern Europe, will at
tack her.
A. Rustem Bey. Turkish ambassador
to the United States. made such in
discreet remarks publicly during the
last few days that he was asked for
mally to explain himsel! by Secretary
Bryan at the behest OF President
Wilson.
Long War seems Certain.
Winston Churchill. first lord Of the
British admiralty. has announced Brit
aims plan for putting a million men
on the continent. The whole empire
will be drawn on for troops Already
India. South Africa. Canada and Aus
tralia have sent regiments. The Brit
tsh government does not anticipate a
cessation OF hostilities before next
summer. Russia, France. England and
Japan have signed 4 pact mutually Ell
gaging themselves not to conclude
peace separately.
President Wilson received from the
kaiser long cable message charging
that the French and British soldiers
are using explosive bullets against the
Germans. Hearing Of this charge,
President POincaire, OF France. sent a
message to Mr.. Wilson. making an en-
phatic denial of the charge. The Bel
gian commission bearing alleged evi-
dence Of German atrocities In Bel
GUM. has arrived In the United States. |
Great Britain has ordered all Ger
man and Austrian consuls to leave
Egypt. a British protectorate. II il
charged the consuls have been foment-
ing native revolt of Mohammedans
against all Chr.stians-especial the
British garrison and colony
JapaD continues IN baui.ua
Tau, the German naval base and col
ony In the Chinese province Of Kaio |
how. About thirty thousand infan. |
ry and strong feet press the Ger |
mans
Allies Press Advantage.
Paris.-The allies. following up their
recent successes, with much ardor |
lave forced the German invaders to |
continue the retirement of their riGht
iank and center from tho east of Paris.
The Germans abandoned much
equipment and at the same time sac
''fced many prisoners and left their !
wounded where they fell.
The British were again prominent |
n the pursuit. in which, besides TAX
ng large number of prisoners. they
:aptured eleven cannon, while the
'fench took another German regimen
al nag
The Germans tried desperately to
ross the Marne near Meaux. French
Engineers had blown up the bridxes
md when the Germans threw pontoons
Icross. the famous 3-inch guns of the
french demolished the structures be-
ore .they could be used. Sixteen
lines the Germans repeated the ef-
ort under raking fire of shot and
hell.
Austeians Cut on.
Petrograd.-It is announced that
he Russian troops have succeeded
n separating the left wing of the
army from the troops which
we're operating around Tomaszow and
aawa, In Russian Poland. Tomasxow
las been taken after desperate fight.
Tho German troops near Myszinec
md Chorzele. Russian Poland, have
been repulsed with heavy losses.
lChorzele Is sixty miles north of War
Jaw. near the east Prussian boundary
The Russian troops have taken by as
'ault the fortified position Of Opole
md Tourbin (villages between Lublin
Ind the San river, in Russian Poland)
md have pursued the enemy twenty
i've miles. Russian cavalry is still
irving the rear guard Of the enemy.
Russians RspuIsed.
London.-A Reuter- dispatch from
Berlin says that the general star
announces that the Twenty-second
Russian army corps Of Finland has
.ried to force an entrance into East
Prussia by way Of Lyck. The Russians
we're defeated at Lyck. Lyck is in
East Prussia on Lake Lyck, thirty
niles east of Ortelsburg.
Austrians on the Offensive.
The following official German state