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Show siiorm oil doth sides heroism BRESLAU MAY BE BESIEGED I BY RUSSIANS Yoa Don! Need Any Money ATT III FIERCELY FOUGHT BATTLES f 15,000 enemy, All houses bad bwi blown Tha defeat luwdn wbo attacked tbo I op or other Ue destroyed. Uttr U d I pMsed through tbo country which bad much center September Tb bat I bean flooded ai a further measure ol Glronda. Petit lha In irrtbed waa I defense. Tba damage raault tbla about brought that resulting froia lit parked wltb aitraordlnary berolsinl Uiaaa precautionary measures aioni gardes u i 1 artillery, threatened at annihilation by a Car wltb nine mt horsemen. va charia, killed 2,000 On the other band, a German real pant eecrlflced all but 100 of Ita 3.300 Pa Inter In flva chargee agalnat tba rraocb to tare the remnant of tba iurd and anabla It to retreat to amounted to . S y A ' w-' u, n K iflffflHnHgHaungnmartBiaraiisaflEHM. e. Eel-glu- V sharp-shooter- a-d- bomb-droppin- g lh. Fire Escapei, Wire Work and Ornamental Iron Work of Every Description. Crager Wire & Iron Works Salt Lake City. Vfah Is a word only to be Impoealhl found In the dictionary of foola. Na. , poleon. WM brtu-liiic ar imill, Itaiah will build Calling w nw ear r Biiick ' ItK-- will MMHIMteiilwL oa o4 cam. Writ lor IM ol bargain Auto Co., Lid. Randall-Dod- d 5CQC g p" Many persona are now fitting their daughters o;t with atlk gowns to attend school where they aball learn to work at housekeeping. three-quarter- bomb-droppin- y IJ.IHW.OOO. iyj i(Vi al ., ' Ttrmond Herrera. "I bad read newspaper accounts of tha destruction of Termonda and bad een photographs, but they had hot conveyed to my mind any realization of tha horror of what actually ba pened. Termonda a few weeks ago was a beautiful city of about lS.ooo Inhabitants, a city In which tho dignity aafpty of Ita buildings harmonised with the A eonn aa nawa of tba German at lack i.i received, French cavalry waa natural beauty of Its situation, a city tout to bold the enemy at Auberlve, which contained soma buildings of aur apartment of Marne, to give tba ar passing Interest. 1 went through street after street, Hlhry and Infantry time to coma up square after square, and 1 found overy from Soualn. near Auberlve. house entirely destroyed with all ita Oeath'a Head Huaaara Charge. While tba French dragoona were pro contents. It waa not the result of bombardment; It was systematic destrucparing for the defenaa of Auberlve. koerver, a brigade of Death's Head tion. In each house a separate bomb huarn. avoiding the village, came had been placed which had blown up LrrM vineyard and flelda wltb the tho Interior and aet Are to tho conIcteutlon of aurprialng tba French ar- tents. "What bad happened at Termonda tillery on the march. - It waa a critical moment. The was elmllar to wbat bad happened In much dragoona were two mllea ahead other parte of Belgium under tho miliand the Infantry two mllea behind the tary occupation of Germany. The whole life of the nation has gunner, who were In danger of being their guna. The bua been arrested. Food supplies which witxfed aero s of a mile would ordinarily reach the civilian are were only population are being taken by tho Ger-ma- n way, galloping fuiiouly. In two mlnutea tho French guna troops for their own support. Tho were unllmbered end lined up along peasants and poor are without tho tfVfUWM tha road. The enemy then waa only necessities of life sod conditions of Trrrr more acute tarvatlon grow 500 yards away and the command to every day. prepare to charge the guns was heard Even where there is n supply of wheat available the peasants are not allowed by the French. Breslau, capital of Silesia, the stately city ball of which Is here abowu. is la some danger of being bealeged by to use their windmills, owing to the French Slaughter Horsemen the Russians, and has been prepared for a stubborn defense. In the charge the rruialan cavalry German fear that they will send siggathered epeed with every yard. tVhen nals to the Belgian army. Situation Unprecedented the horaemen were 200 yard away the FRENCH MITRAILLEUSE IN ACTION Yeneh gunners aimed and there was "We are, therefore, face to face a flaah of fire. Through the bluo amoke with a fact which baa rarely If ever the artillerymen saw the enemy's occurred in the history of the world horses rearing and officers trying vain an entire notion In a state of malne and that within half a days Journey ly to rally the broken lines. A second tlmo the battery hurled of our own shores. death Into the doomed brigade. The completeness of the destrucA great silence succeeded the thun tion In each Individual case wae exdor of hoofs and the shouting of men. plained to me later by the Belgian Two thousand horsemen lay aa If ministers who described numerous apstruck by lightning. Here and there a pliances which the German soldiers wounded horse struggled to shake carried for destroying property. Not himself clear of the heaped dead. only were hand bombs of various sizes Hut the artillerymen did not wait to and descriptions carried, but each solgaze on thla scene of carnage. They dier waa supplied with a quantity of limbered up the guna and rattled off small black disks, a little bigger than to aid the dragoona, who were hard a piece. "I saw some of these disks which C, pressed and falling back along the highway. The guna were a welcome had been taken from German soldiers relief. This time the struggle was on the field of battle. These were demore even. scribed to me aa composed of comreturned pressed benzine. When lighted they The German quick-firer- s : -the shots with Interest, but the French burn brilliantly for a few minutes and la fire whatever to and sufficient start are arrived among deployed infantry the vines, a bugle rang out and their necessary after the explosion of 4 Inf" V . ' bayonets flashed In the sun aa they bomb." In forward. dashed Trap. Caught London. How the Germane were Without cavalry to aid it the Pros-Iaguard waa obliged to fall back. A mowed down by a terrific rain of battalion of Zouaves glided behind French sheila and bullets on the Sedan CAPTURED A GERMAN COUNT RUSSIANS BEHIND BARRICADES and occupied the valley of the Sulppea, battlefield, where the Germans won threatening to place the guard be- such a brilliant victory 44 years ago waa told In a dispatch received by the tween two Area. German Grenadiers Sacrificed. Dally Mall from its Paris correspond ent A regiment of grenadiers sacrificed The, terrible carnage was inflicted Itself to (cover the retreat of the German columns on Reims. Five times by the French during the strategical the grenadiers hurled themselves retreat of the allies southward from against the French. They were re- Belgium, a few weeks ago. "In this second battle of Sedan the pulsed every time, and after the fifth Germans Into a trap charge only one section waa left, a French led the thousands of them killed then and handful of men surrounding the flag. "With the Then one, two, and then .ten of the gays the correspondent. closely, Germans following A arms. pursuing grenadiers threw down their hundred men, mostly wounded, were the French commander ordered his men to cross the river and to take up nil that were left of a splendid regiment. Dut their sacrifice had not positions on the opposite heights. Bridges Blown Up. been useless, for It enabled the Ger"The bridges were mined hurriedly, man column to get under the guns of Gerthe forts at Derru and Noget LAb-tss- but left standing to deceive the the the trap, mans. Unsuspecting to started and rushed along Germans In Desolation Belgium. formation. close in cross the bridges London. A graphic picture of the were blown up desolation of Belgium was brought to Suddenly the bridges were Wiled. Germans of hundreds London by J. H. Whitehouse, member and Several regiments of Germans had of parliament from Lanarkshire, who behas Just returned from a tour around been permitted to cross the river and blown were up, fore the measures. bridges In to assist relief Antwerp rapid-fi- r "Having always regarded war as the the French Infantry, using Germans, these down rushed upon Mr. said Is ers, good," negation of all that on the Whitehouse, I desired to see what Its while the French artillery ranks Into the shells to poured heights ravages were In a country exposed ef the Germans on the other side of all its fury and what steps were possible to mitigate them. I do not think the river with deadly effect. "The merciless slaughter of the Ger that any one here has realized the who had crossed the river conmans of civilian population plight of the darkness. When today. I can attempt to give a tinued well Into the could see beno some longer French the picture of it only by describing had fallen, they lighted cause night of my own experiences." work of their continued and torches Foe. Ruin Country to 8top to Germans attempted Mr. Whitehouse made the Journey carnage. Many BRITISH CYCLE CORPS WITH COLT. GUN v were drowned, 1 s' Some . river. the swim two outside Antwerp with military French off "V" . rrrfrpi'were by picked ' y, cars, attended by Belgian officials. In while others he which says describing the damage "The French artillery set fire to the the Belgians had to inflict upon themPrivate J. J. Roysseau of the Fourth on the other side of the river, woods of defenses selves to supplement the of Belgian chausseurs cheval regiment had Germans of main body where the is one of the heroes of the war by reaAntwerp, he said: bombardthe "Hundreds of thousands of trees had gone Into hiding when son of his capture of Count von Bue-lowhich lit up been cut down, bo that at some points ment opened. The fire, son of the German chancellor. In 15 of a distance the entire front for of our Journey we had the impression the photograph he Is wearing the MilInto out Germans the drove soon of passing through a wilderness of miles, itary Gold Cross, presented him by the continued root? The tree trunks had been re- the open, and the artillery Belgian king, and la to be the removes, so as to afford no cover to the Its w'ork of killing." cipient of the Order of Leopold. Rousseau was Injured by & kick from Von Buelows horse. He took from the Even a hunas destroyers. city pelins KIM SEES COMING count his dispatch box, bis uniform dred Zeppelins over London, each deand 165,000 francs which he turned he said, OF AERO TROOP SHIPS stroying two houses over to the Red Cross. since difference, much make not would r w York. Hudson Maxim, the London builds 60,000 houses a year. of high explosives, at the Aero-lcFour Sons of Rival Arms Die. But Maxim did take kindly to the .society meeting predicted Idea of an airship equipped with extra Bordeaux. A Swiss woman living at aero troop ships would be built heavy bombs to destroy warships Basel married a German. Two sons would be able to land 100,000 men "bombs that would smash through the to them. Afterward she werqborn England to France In a few deck and explode Inside the ship." marned a Frenchman and had two 8. more sons. All four of her Bons were aeroplanes, for called to arms, two on each side. The meYork New August Destouy, a lougbt little of them because they mother has Just received news that all first 1862 In the Invented I not aim accurately. He also chanic, four have fallen In battle. Zep curved needle to sew turn shoen, ght little of ln-o- i k la liJ iU Ugiaa. i botb aidca The lYtorb Com YMtaaksy lhw k Ow wm! Uiff ke but an aUaya mm UhattStU, wka I loliJty Ula mmm lltiagi wiH J RoIm, Rail Lak, CUT. M.ba flab He Should Worryl An enormous parrot swings on a perch in the doorway of a nickel thea- 1 tre not far from the Beds's hotel an It. Carl-to- n lays many clever things.andDr.first baselioblitzcll. dentist man, claims that the bird la too con- foundedly clever. The other morning Dr. Hoblitzell strolled down the street and stopped to admire the parrot. Taking one good look at It. Carlton 11., the parrot cocked hia head on one side and then threw six pin wheels in a fury of delight, squawking at every whirl, "I got no teeth, hooray, hooray! I got no teeth, hooray, hooray!" Cincinnati Tlmes-Star- . By Majority Vote. A hospital surgeon was Imparting some clinical Instruction to half a dozen students w ho accompanied him on hla rounds Pausing at the bed-aid- e of a doubtful case, be said: "Now, genttemeu, do you think thla is or is not a case for operation?" One by one the students maw their diagnosis, and all of them came to the conclusion that it was not. Well, gentlemen, you are all wrong," said the wlelder of the scalpel, "and I "No you shall operate tomorrow." won't," exclaimed the patient, aa he rose In hla bed. "Six to one Is a good majority. Gimme my clothea." Nothing to 8urprlaw A tenderfoot waa. watching game of poker in the wild west He aaw one of the players deal himself four aces from the bottom of the pack. The tenderfoot whispered Indignantly to another onlooker: "Did you see that?" "What?" asked the other. "That swindler dealt himself four aces!" the tenderfoot hissed. "Waal," waa the astonished reply, "wasn't It bis deal?" Merely a Suggestion. "This thing of being engaged to half a dozen glrla at one tune Isn't wbat It's cracked up to be." "Why not?" Too many birthday presents to buy, for one thing, and Christmas is coming for another." "Oh, that's easy. Give each a trifle and tell her that the more you eave the sooner you can get married." . Law and Physic. - It waa at a reception, and the lady, who had been reading up health cul- ture, mistook Mr. Williams, the barrister, for hla brother, the doctor. "Is it better," she asked, confidentially, "to lie on the right side or the left?" "Madam," replied the lawyer, "If one Is on the right side It isnt often ' necessary to lie at all." $ Only Reputable People. "Didnt Oliver Goldsmith once live here?" asked the tourist. I dent remember the name," said the Janitor. "Who was the gent?" " waa j "Then its fApt hardly likely that he ever lived here, air. We alwayB demand the rent in advance." Atlanta Journal. - Quite Flattering. that new lady In the house next door gave me a piece of pie." , I hope you thanked her politely for It." "Yesm. "What did you say to her?" "I said I wished pop had met her before he got quainted with you. t ,, "Say, ma, Like Father, Like Son. Skinflints son takes after him. In what way? "He swallowed a silver dollar and when the doctor applied a stomach get out .was a pump all he could nickels. Philip Iquarter and three ; delphla Public Ledger. Patriotism or Indifference. go to Canadian soldiers cannot war without the consent of their wives, and yet thousands of them aro eolnr to war. As husbands, Canadian ... |