The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-09-11


that il she abandons her position OF
neutrality. it will be to follow the
course taken by Italy.
Great Britain has informed the
United States that she would look
with favor on the sending of Ameri-
can warships to Turkish ports to care
for Christians in Ease there was a
Mohammedan uprising against them.
Conveyed to v. S.
These developments in the highly
critical situation, brought about by
the feeling of the Triple Entente that
Turkey is certain to join the conflict
on the side of Germany and Austria
were conveyed to official dispatches
to the United States government.
Great Britain's expulsion of German
and Austrian consular officers were
taken here to mean that she had de-
termined to put an end to the pro-
German propaganda which she be-
lieves these consular officials have
been circulating since the outbreak of
hostilities.
Affairs Of Egypt.
The affairs of Egypt, a semi-soyer-
eign state, under the suzeranity of
the sultan, have been practically adj
ministered by Great Britain ever since
the bombardment of Alexandria and
the suppression of the Arabic insur-
rectiOn. 80 years ago. The natives
have never entirely lost their aversion,
however, for the intruders and Britain
believes Germany has. for a decade,
been busy fomenting anti-British feel
ing.
Charges Of France.
France has openly charged, in her
communications with the American
is busily astir melting Mohammedan
u%prisings, not only in Egypt, but in
India and Turkey.
Look for u. S.
England, France and Russia have
reiterated that they wished to do moth.
abandon her position oil neutrality.
All three nations, therefore, are now
looking to the United States to pro-
tect their subjects in case the expect
ed Mohammedan uprising develops.
The North Cardinals Course.
While the cruiser North Carolina
has been sent on a mission of relief,
it is generally understood she will
rendezvous in eastern Mediterranean
waters for the salutary effect of her
presence. There is evel talk of send
ing the Tennessee with her so as to
be ready for an emergency in Egypt.
Austrian Rout Complete.
London, Sept. "a dispatch to the
Exchange Telegraph company from
Rome says a message received there
from Petrograd states that the Rus
SLAMS have completely routed the Aus
TRANS e Tomazew and that two
generals are among the Austrian dead.
Russians Move Northward.
The Rome correspondent Of the Elk
change Telegraph company says dis
patches from Vienna that
following its success at Lemberg, tie
Russian center has suddenly begun a
movement northward against the flank
Of the armies under the Austrian Gen
erals Aufenburg and Dankel, who have
been successfully operating against
Lublin and Zjamohac.
Gear Is Notified.
A Petrograd special to the Reuter-
Telegram company says the m IN
~der-in-chief has notified the emperor
of the occupation by the Russians OF
Lemberg, the capital of Galicia. and
also Haliez. after severe fighting and
completely routing the Austrian forces.
The commander-in-chief's message was
as follows:
With the extreme Joy and thanking
God l announce to your majesty that
the victorious army under General
Russky has captured Lemberg. The
army Of General Brussiloff has taken
Haliez."
Stan Gives an Account.
The Russian general stan yesterday
issued the following account of the
dghting which led to the capture Of
Lemberg:
Crossed Frontier Aug. 20.
Our troops In the Lonthk, Dubno