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Show uv WAR BULLETINS London, Sept. 1, 11 15 a ro Mem iers of the Belgian commission, w hi li s oo its way to the United States to Protest against alleged German atroci-ls atroci-ls in the war zone, arrived in Lou Ion last night from Antwerp They 'xpect to leave for Washington In a 'ew da - London. Sept 1, 1" a. m A die-Patch die-Patch to the Reuter Telegram COmP y from St Petersburg says that by Imperial order the city of St Peters-burg, Peters-burg, capital of the Russian empire llnce ITU', will henceforth be known se Pretrograd, This change eiimi nates the Teuton construction in t he name bj which the chief city of RUS-I RUS-I sia has been known since it was founded by Peer tpe Great in 1 Ttcj New York. Sept. 1 The Commer-eial Commer-eial table companj announced today thai It had received word from the ra panose government that no restrictions restric-tions as iu language would be ini-posed ini-posed in transmission of cablerau.s i to Japan via San Francisco London, Sept 1, 4 ot, a m Quei-n Elizabeth of Belgium and her children, chil-dren, who arrived in London last night, were met by the Belgian minister min-ister at the station and proceeded almost al-most unnoticed to the residence of Lord L'urzon of Kedleston, former viceroy of India, whoso guests they j will be for a few days. Pans, Sept l. ;L3o a m. Three erman spies were brought from BeauvalSi south of Amiens, last night DJ a squad of French troopers. They were arrested in ihe French lines and one of them wore the uniform of 8 Belgian officer Arriving at the north station the soldiers had ditfi fiilt in protecting them from a mob when it became known they were spies They were I ina 1 1 conducted in safetj to prison Tokio. Sept. l Announcement Is made that the goernment will ask the diet for an appropriation of 56.- j 000.OQ0 yen (about $28,000,000) for aj war fund and 10,000,000 yen (Xb.OUU,-000) (Xb.OUU,-000) with which to build destroyers London, sept l. 24 a m Eugene Clemenceau former premier ol France is quoted by the Paris corre spondent of the Mail as saying: "We are fighting for a great cause which is worthy of great sacrifices. We knew our frontier would be invaded somewhere We are still resisting and have many troops in reserve for the big battle which will follow this one The Germans cannot incst Paris, I te size is too vast " London, Sept 1 9:26 a m. A dis patch to Reuters Telegram company from Lourenzo Marquez. in Portuguese Portu-guese East Africa, dated AugUBt XI, recites that a sealed cord across the j window of the wlieless room of the German steamer Kron Print having been severed, the local authorities! immediately removed the overhead WlreB from all ships detained at the present time in Lourenzo Marquez or any other Portuguese ports. Fort Worth, Tex.. Sept L Delegates Dele-gates from practically every state attended at-tended the uatlonal convention of the farmers' Educational and Co-opera the union of America, which began 'ml i' to discuss th problem of mar-ketlng mar-ketlng crops under conditions oeca sioned b the European war. ParlB Sept 1. L' 45 a. m A dis patch to the Havas Agency iroin Nlsh, Servla. says that eight of the Italiau Garibaldian volunteers, who are with j the Servians against Austria, have thus t81 Talli n in th( lighting on the irontler. London. Sept L, 1 2 10 p m -Will lam Waldorl Astor has contributed $125,000 to the Prince of Wales relief fund which is now approaching $10,-000 $10,-000 000. London Sept 1, n.12 p m The Westminster Gazette published a dispatch dis-patch iroin Gothenburg, Sweden, Bay Ing that the Wilson line Bteamer j Oslo has arrived there from Hull and ! reports hulug heard hea y cannon ading as bhe passed through the Bkager-Rake, the water waj between northern Denmark Norway |