Show N IS NOW AfiRE king ing Flees Town and Peo Peo- pie Stampede in Panic Dykes Again Are Ar Thrown Open I AFIRE IN POUR PLACES I TilE THE HAGUE Oct 9 6 a. a m. m Via Lonon Lon Lon- Jon don on MO a a. a m. m Thc m.-Thc The bombardment of or arAnt Inner forts torts and tho outlying parts arts of oC the city started at 1230 Thurs Thurs- morning At noon the city wa was burning In Ln four places It IB It reported that tha t Inner forts Corts Nos Noa 4 i I and nd 6 have havo been silenced r The e exodus Jus of or the panic stricken people I of ot Antwerp continues It is reported that the tho d have hae been beau opened 10 LONDON DO- DO Oct D. D 45 a. a m. m m.-An m. An m Am- dispatch to lo Routers Reuters Telegram company dated Friday quotes the A an del der Da Dag of oC Ghent as saying that King tibert lbert left leCt Antwerp this morning and has ed arrived at a village near the Dutch frontier town of or Sas Sag Sagon Von on Ghent GERMANS RUSH RUSE UP MEN MENk k FOR THE FINAL ATTACK ANTWERP Oct 8 S. Via VIL London 1130 1 p. p m. m Tio m.-Tio Germans spent erent sixteen hours hour In a artillery duel In an effort to lo ford fold the The Belgians held their ground and with great sac sac- pr prevented the Germans from tram cross cross- Ing n The Germans were evidently willing to lose Jose men In an Q assault and d decided cf to widen breach in the fortl fortifications b by bombarding the torts forts between Rivers niver'S and ii nd which were unable to hold out against th the steady dow downpour of or eh ehI j I Thus TIiu the first line of or Antwerp's de deft de- de ft lenses Ilses was destroyed For the final Onal at- at lack the thc Germans are arc hurrying men mento to tho the scene of ot battle from Crom la Cha pelio pelto PE llo via Ia Brussels The rile Germans aro are boring a holo hole lan like the th e BeJ resistance of at a n tunnel through a mountain l i IB shown shown- in which progress no mere mercy Whatever ct Interferes churches schools and factories are arc wiped out with ste steady iY precision The road rOld from hoD Brussels Bruss JUS ts to Antwerp i ione la h. laone one line of oC blackened ruins Some ome of tho the lown towns Including have ha been completely ly crated emed The population lied fled e before the Germans like American settlers before H a prairie fire An endless procession sion slon of oC peasants and shopkeepers shopkeeper I young oun with their chattels toad load uld Id and aud Invalids w d 1 In 10 hand carts carte and antiquated wagons wason and followed foliar b by countless children dum dumbly lY I pursuing their parents driving ln bellow In rattle cattle are arc re slowly moving mo In the direction I of Antwerp's cathedral tower t I They have ha difficulty In avoiding the 1 humorous Ja military trains train of oC guns wagons wagon and automobiles rushing rush to the front and occasionally II thoy they have o to make wn way ay for or ambulances hastening toward tho the city dU with men meD wounded in the lighting Tho fhe refugees on arriving In Antwerp are cared cand for Cor b by the civil guards and boy scouts C and taken to lo the public buildings md the thc German shops chops which contrary to I I The accepted v version v were re not nol destroyed hut but were temporarily taken over by the O The refugees are welt well fed Ced I and imd large numbers of or the children have taken lit in charge by nuns nun who arc are snug for them I The Tiit German shells continually strike the l leading to Antwerp and th the exploding 1 i ing II shrapnel lies has In some samo cases cacs played ij t oe oe the pea peasants The Tho dead are aret I J Ie t i lItre the thc fall all and the wounded arc I IC In wagons ns and an taken along iong In Inte nic ole te city thc they are arc placed In charge of or the 1 1 police notice who hit have hite e hoisted red and I white while bombardment flags on the chuiches I IOd and Od public buildings 11 During tilt worst part of the battle on the Nettie Nethe many priests and monks were rc on oil the tho tiring trin line Hue aHen attending the he wounded and arid giving the thelast last care arc lo to the cl i BELGIANS RESCUE WOUNDED mOM SHELLED HOSPITAL LO LONDON DON Oct 9 9 3 3 a. a m. m A m.-A A disi dis i patch ratch to the Chronicle from Crom rein Holland dated Thursday evening e aa Kays s Severe Se lighting nS Is proceeding outside outbids of at I am Informed that nd struck the Erasmus hospital I In Fontaine Fon- Fon tame taine street breaking br many mony windows In ane and Its Us vicinity many houses been destroyed It Il Is reported hero that the Germans Germane have b cu compelled to retreat for Cor or a short A number of nuns have o ar- ar rhod at Breda Holland from rota near where their convent was II destroyed rt by the German lire fire although they thc were then It Jl Is said hun hun- lu-db lu of wounded The wounded were reH rescued by Belgian soldiers who ho dashed through tho tim flames to set got thuin thein la out |