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Show r b ru" miTOl i - 4 DESERET EVENING TUrtH 16 PAGES . THURSDAY M tulMfi rtAto wMatw of vUwlUy. -- AKD LIBERTY. v OCTOBER 8 1914 SALT LAKE CITY"UTAlr SIXTY - FI FTI I YEAR "TUijiPn mUot Both Sides Are N owBrigihg Up --Reinforcements 1 MW t ekiic - aofaafei n. Oct. of the situation ; Loud . 4 p m. A. Kmira grave view is taken by the wires the Antwerp, of the Daily New. "The The grout guns bees told the tale. fighting1 around Antwerp has been a buttle of Kruppe against men. Kerry day and Bight the fighting' has contln-s- d with deadly efTect against the forts while yie shrapnel and shell have made many of the trenches untenable. . As fast. as the Belgians withdraw . from A poeltkm the Germans occupy R. he Belgians frequently fought bravely and stubbornly wtth Infantry and fra quently they repulsed the Germans, but these repulses always mean a renewal attacks and erent-a- al of Orroa rettreampt of the Belgians . Ger"In their present position the mans even with thetr second largest guns, are able to reach the city." ' PEOPLE QUIET. CONFIDENT. Chronicle The correspondent of The At Antwerp, under datof 'Wednesday. takes s Contrary view. He.sayi; 'There la an air of quiet confidence that the Germans will never capture the city Numbers, of the forts sre tiding out with great stubbornness tnd the threatened bombardment la' a Jeprate attempt to force them to ap'tulate in order to save the city from ' corre-pnuds- nt - . Isnrs. .. r 'for some days flags with, red and Me diagonal stripes have flown from, and other buildings, those on ,. !hf csihedral and St. Jacques tower be- krg rc1allr eflnplcuHHC Ttiee flags nitrate That the bulld'ngs serve no m.litsrj bud. It Is stated that the 3crtnn hare promised to spare such kuiMmg as much as possible. "AH lights In the town sre g at dusk and the shoos close rhur-h- es days They hurled their Infantry against the allies' trenches and eventually succeeded In crossing the Nethe. From all accounts the German infantry contributed little towards the progress of the enemy. Thetr was poor and It was only by hurling forward successive bodies of men that they succeeded In advancing. GHRMAN BIG GUNS EFFECTIVE. "Their big guna are admitted to be highly effective and looses among the allies were caused almost exclusively reek-lesa- T mark-mansh- ip by aluwpnel. Today the Germans renewed their attempts to force the passage of the Scheldt, but up to now without any success. There bae been fighting all along the line between Grssnbcrgen and Schoonserde. 'Again the enemy concentrated his attention on the Belgian position at Schoonserde. where the enty remaining bridge not under the shelter of the Antwerp forte is a tempting bait, but he never 'approached pith in Infantry Striking distance. This In spite of e continuous bombardment.' with the Idea of silencing the Belgian batteries and of shelling the Infantry from their trenches which woe within easy range of the river hank. As a matter of fr.ct tM German field guns were even teas effective than yesterday when, enfiladed and outranged, they were compelled to withdraw further southward toward the mala position, at Alost, GERMAN SHELL FIRE shell fire im"Today the enemys on the Belgian posed a pevere-strai- n Infantry in the trenches Hour after hour, shrapnel burst over Jhem inflicting considerable casualties Under this ordeal the defenders stuck to thetr trenches and accounted for everyone of the enemy who showed himself on the opposite bank within rifle range. "An instance of the tenacity with blch the infantry stuck was reported at the Beriaere. where the commanding officer and his aide de camp were in an exposed position, hand bags protected them Tor some time, but at last sortie. The town was considerably damaged by the bombardment.", GERMAN OFFICER DISGUSTED. The Belgium correspondent of the Telegraph undar Mondays date, says: "A man dreeeed la the uniform of a apBelgian crack cavalry regiment peared in Bchoonaarde. Sunday afternoon, and ordered the mala residents of the city to transfer to the river side a quantity of timber. Hilnklng he was a .Belgian officer, they obeyed, carrying all necessary material for, A heavy bridge. The same officer was seen later directing a German attack from the opposite side of the river." The correspondent of the Daily Mall who left Antwerp Tuesday arrived In London last night. He says: "The only foreigners remaining were a few Americans attached to the consulate. The last we board of Antwerp was the steady roar of artillery. "On the voyage over the refugees were mostly huddled uncomplainingly In the bold and along the narrow decks" . PARTIAL GERMAN 8UUUES& . A dispatch to The Timet from (late 1 JFedaeeday wmjt The Nieuwe Gasette elates that the Germans put forth thetr whole strength to cross the river Kethe. hut only partially succeeded. - They were anable to attack the Innermost line of forth much leas' bombard the town, before When' bringing up heavy artillery. they have done thia they must find on which to it. proper ground place "Our guna are plaeed In the best of positions and qur Infantry Is good and for two days has poured rain of bullets on the enemy's Infantry, whlrh was engaged in preparing ground for their artillery.-- ; 'The German attack has not developed and a, bombardment has been Incessant from 1 a.m. to t.JO. The guns ceased for half an hour and then rers commenced. This morning Bel-fct- . 'r pouse Carranza or Es- All Ral$ to the Colors tor Crisis Villa X WILL USE IT$ OFFICES INDEPENDENCE "Tide OF TO EFFECT AGREEMENT MAT BE INVOLVED COUNTRY of American Garri- Of Siege. Further Postponed. ter " fli Lens French Official Announcement Says Enemy Has Made No Progress at Any Point in Department of the Nord. People of Antwerp Have Gone Into Cellars Pending Outcome son from 'Vera Cruz Will be Withdrawal ofBattie Roiisin FiercelyFrom Arras i -- (Copyright, lilt, by tha Nw York Evening Telegram. Xsw Tors Herald Co. AH Rights Reserved I London, Oct. 8. Alfred Stead tn a dispatch to The Express from Paris says: " Fiercer and more' desperate grows the struggle on the allies left wing and both sides are bringing up reinforcements. Lille, Tourcoing and Roubaix are involved in the German attack seeking to outflank the allies army to the north, thus drawing them away from Valenciennes. u The German cavalry have been heavily reinforced by practically oil the Austrian and Slav cavalry regiments,, This brought valuable aid to the German right which has been feeling lack of adequate cavalry. They form part of tha cavalry division operating north of LilU and already have suffered sszmewhat severely at .. the hands' of the British. Lille is in a state of panic. diaries Franklin, of the Express from Ostend says. ".15,000 Germans, chiefly cavalry and artillery, coming from Mons and Londun. Oct 8. I p m King Albert Washington, Oct. f. Steps to be taken in nldlng the Mexican factions has appealed to ail male Belgians between the ages of 11 and 19 years to to restore harmony and set up a new rally to the support of the colors for pro vial anal government wera outlined, the crisis, which may invoice the indeby President WUsoa today to Consul pendence of the country Five German army corps, according John R. fJilllman who leaves tonight to reliable reports, today were battering for Mexico City. The consul, who has their way toward the inner strongkeen acting as the president's per- holds of Antwerp, the chief fortified sonal representative at the. Mexican chy of Belgium, and until tho present capital, xaq'told again that tho Unit- siege, the temporary capital of the ed States' government has no Inten- itingdom. Although refugees have lied the city by thousands the king and the tion of championing queen of Relglum, it is understood, rera ntacf VUla and will use main. as do the A me rics a diplomat ehtpr . ha' influence only toward'-- - erlagfhg oqenlt. in Those who remained have Antwerp about an agreement that will pretest fcave burrowed Into cellaratd other further disorder and bloodshed subterranean chambers pending the -- The question of formally recognizing ouirome of the siege This, fn brief, tatmnertzn lmdoa a , any government in lexfco nill not interpretation of the dlepatchea rearb the rttr front rorreoiHlfita in aad be considered and the withdrawal 0f ! near the beleaguered city after the cm the American garrison at Vera Crus eore suddenly lifted the embargo on , They Enghien, passed through Mooscron, Roubaix and Tourcoing. Menin and to uhlans of sent and Halloin Mount at patrols uilTb. further pqMjwmad. li fe uomud Tb cf tb German attack f where thev cut the railway lines- - The German artillery the city i taku in -- m quarter; y u( that tq turn the muU4p1 Annf to mean thaijh germane are prepay thftl OlOVfd to Lill which WM DOITtDardCu but tn6 OADtde . ernment of 'er uz (Neither etching! wag noj extensive. It appears clear that this new German"force Is ing . econd line of defense Namur and a. this llm. mighlead to cmbxrrax.-- AnJ.., otH,ra(ing to protect the retreat of the right wiflg for yesterday co m , on their prent f piiia hob. n o if .media tc lug eien.of large bodies of tired German troops wert retiring- from d. France thin in regard To Vera Crux la expect-- 1 across the Belgian frontier and passed through TouraaL-eTwice yesterday German aircraft flew over Antwerp, hurling Tha Carranza offlriala are an con- - Belgium are now estimated at 23 ar- . Uvf army nrpc barked up by is bombs. A score of inhabitants of the city were killed and seven cerned with ihe Mil revolt Out they corps. nrt to nv'ntloii th laodhouses destroyed. One attack was made in the morning, the other not had time to press for the! ?hr ?,4 bs Csnadisn troops todn v landed tn the in the afternoon. with' Charles Franklin. Daity Express correnpondent.- - at Otitend, army! Th- mad- -' Infurc th'' BrUi,,h h wh1 bombardment of Antwerp, by the Germans ts now m po!nt u pLin that the, will not turn London nrcelied nothing new during progress with the Belgians offering desperate reSbitanCC, but the the money collected In Vera Cruz atnee with heavy Krupp in th. wy of nw from Germans are making considerable headway, the occupation! until acts or lb- The forts of the city are re- execution. r j TiwtMt'iB th- - batti- - of .rtcan provtxionxi government deadly doing guns siege th. realized and asaurancea given that Aiin- - for it la still called that, not-- plying with great vigor. iwlthstan-lin, hi.-u.t- ja-t- ,u camped iy -- -- ..Itru, ie , - rcie-,-- "r.rrenre .d c.n A . -- i ' pff til- !"" - J f Tf I ' 1 t I J , j ... MaytoTenaReopensAttackT?VVXMT' On Carranza Garrison jA'cMtacn Jo'. Ma, i iU Vi H eorrespo.ndent, rolls fiercely in from Arras to Lens and beyond Rouai, which was attacked by the Germans 15 days ago, was capturedon Thursday last. All small villages in the vicinity were f i f I . :h. ide,lroyrf. Naco. Arix.. 0 L S. After . Bishop of Utah lull beginning shout midnight, Gov. SAYjGERMANS Maytorena reopened hi attack Mtnnpotle Fkt, I - TV Her ffmrmanChtof rwtor Paul Ft of ihunh Paris, Oct. 8, 3:15 p.m. The following official announcement i opon the Carrara garrUon in Nro. . wait tody bftoy for fhw ikmare-Hiof skanehv the was made in Paris this afternoon : hraPHI life appeared to Mtwtmary "First On our left wing, in the region of the department-o- f be much more effective and General no point. At certain ; ttunl-or th eighth prov- Nord, the enemy has made progress eretarycommanding" Ihe Benjamin Hill, rhoe-- n for the dtatrlct of X- in to T-r own moved nders began preparations j loc was north of Arras, where the j has he back, -- .lotion wa particularly points Their ilrnw Itmou m ge Two oth- -r bwhopo mil be Sunday -- .$ favorable is for us. 1 he under conditions the developing ; fighting fortifleathe above 're rruialng , today Westmalle. The Germans wbo rrlU)r. srchd.V ;, operations of the opposing forterof rav2try"areTlevepifigkf F Antwerp bombs on : th j pul. e1 In every effort tm cm AN ArST OF REFUGEES. nitfn. "Durin, the nfie firing Hoboken. whih Scheldt are concentrating attention on present time almost as far as the seacoast on the north. Ml .: Early (hi morning." th rorrewpond-mhtinue- s. an approach to Antwerp fmm rcM.'--- " Of ' U!lvfnwrr"a "Between the Somme and the Oise, in the vicinity of Roye, the 1 1, n Is ent t wfH be tbe btihp time j iht "th first king stream outhMst.. Aa thuT dispatch sramao. . in retaken the majoh part of file but ha"e is wfl still I ctn-le- l force, enemy th force are in in massed . arrived at Putt on the, they aflahrwerw made tic the op- -f A U K p. m -- A Ormani Ort. Parts. In this occupancy-frontier. e wtre obllireirwivsTip: 4Jhey rmejbtwoeo I he rivers. Karts and th- -. Poflng . Mexican commander. xniif We villages inside the jarroj.isn pjtng Inner fort they suffered enormou losa. north of the Aine, th Succeed Bt. the Aubervllllers snd of Denial the tne and were allowed to travel Similar (suburbs strength of the paatTew'W during' protrets only In wnil bo 34 years old- "man Tw" "Following Ihe first repulse, the ne- - tt , oclock this morning, dropped two z... IW,lt., .h fJL Mi- . German troops seems to have diminished. aorthrrly direct ten. By noon the my un "d 7- bombs, one of which wounded three him quite a ymirg up heavy mahm, brought . , native M II" ... dpi . pitiable sight. JTbou-r- e cent rated ihelr fire oa Jhe Belgian , torena that he could not entirely con-- 1 important an office with DRAW NEAR BACK household HATT0NCHATEL irndging defense first the ...,1, v, g. w troF occupying Tndixii'who' fantry, I"E rinse In Oct. Hostile Farts. raqu7 aircraft ;rh.',-' usually drawncarls by horses in In We face of this artillery at- hare avoided Faria and AvwAraatvg "Second On the center between Rheims ar.d the Meuse, there aarly compoee his force. To mention German to linen I'9 Hi jrat i th ywhwc tack the defender found It Impoesibh-t- in the day because of the vicinity to make them r,irer m dangerous at- is nothing to report. On the heights of the Meuse, between Ver- , rnTiiotogicsi t school i bold out without kisses IncommensuEpte-oredtre then present ic-- r iil Tueadatr datfThe7TIm' rate with. any advantage. Consequent- mospheric ourrents l" frm Gulls - - 4brttau French troops stationed In th city and Furnish Flock 4un and StMihiel, the enemy has drawn back to the north of I and wss ordain'd to the Kp ;Pl pn- . correspondent nays: . order. suburbs have been commanded not to at length of (he German ly they retired in good He still holds St Mihiel and some positiona to the . .,Z!?. Wis Zoo For m treb. . I Madison, fire on th aeroplanes because of the fore Is unknown. The most t" THE BELGIAN-FRON- T, a it. . north of the St. Mihiel on the right hank of the Meuse; x but. frhm -la tip Lngfin danger the,pubtlc h falling h estimate ,r. la ' that they; it now hold a front let. 'hare Jotas -Bt of rc-iThe will A flock of SCMXuii . . umb- -r 12S.9M and are Belgians represent ' "In the Woevre district, the Violent attacks deiiv'ereSf by ffi provided with. the enemy o far baa been unre-- eUtah In (he zoo of ihe board of com- -- o4e Jw-sgheavy 24 centimetre guns and which to the west of Apremont have failed. enemy able to pierce. The flooding of the sur-i- r 42 centimetre cun. PJiarentijr Madison. merce be of Wh. which will , a, zMHm 1",Mass Meeting to 1 ! On oar right wing. Lorraine and the Vosges, there has been r0nn(Hng country la the hardest Lkl lha mi end opened th Ural 6rThc Grm4hX Jn hr weight of the German attack dur--, Discuss Smelter b-- shipped to Madison by the San il.ie.Lit' wm Smoke to the Nhp nicht waa thrown on that part "The German made furthir attacks r:- Lake Commercial club, for the expnai !h,m with important .,7. 'In Russia along the line of East Prussia the Rsrian offend'"."" and placed H on the Belgian tines Friday night and river near Lierre. to hi "J"' ciTh hoard of commerce Invited .real confMen. T hate Just returned from beadqnar-- r Saturday morning .pushing on Urge A general mass meeting of tho jftl-- J ,toamust he ret Fed by the sive continues. is on trie e bishop Very, fighting spirited choice Cammerilml taking dub to some the send plate of a mayrtty if the bodies s( troops near the northeast. zsna of Salt salt county wm b held Jflker the chief of staff frontier to the west of Kulwaki. specie of bird or bag typical of Utah. standing commuter . recrthed ihe situation to- me aafrankly with heavy tn he Murrey First ward meetlng-hous- s. Secy. W. (1 stark suggested the seabring Both attack werejrepnlsed forts. iy The losses by the Antwerp 12. at T; J0 p m.. to gull and Inquiry wa made of Prof J. Oet Monday, NovernlI pet of the j, about waa M0LTKE NOT the REMOVED CHIEF Jones AS German object evidently OF STAFF -discuss the question of tha abatement H. Paul of the 1nlversity of Utah aa to rndmatloo A htahop- Arifloiescoo ' , flOHTlSO 1 rvtnov. , J j Nethe. x of smelter smoke fumes, aad to con- whether me birds fluid be placed in i m . "Bo far a a ran be learned th GerRome, Oet. 8, via Paris. J2 M. Inquiries made hi Cierman -- T sider the advisability of petitioning th the zoo If they were provided with salt frlecranb, correspondent In mans sre unable Acr employ any of their United Stales circuit- - oourt tor a under Tuesday's dale, say water-an- d proper foyl.. Prof. Psut military circles with regard to reports that Gen. von M<ke had flkhtlng lbs alllre snd heaviest siege gun agamst Antwerp, Injunction against th smelt-er- a mad a favorable reply and Secy, stark CANAD1 i enemy been removed as chief-o- f t! the general staff of'the German army has been furious. Advsnc- - th greatrst calibre used being th 28 at Murray and Midvale. All will Aake steps to capture half dozen ' 4 ' i REACH ENGLAND brings forth the statement that the report '!is Tncorrect. Wvwn the fort, the German Interested ar earnestly requested guile Pictures of th seagull monte centimetre. " Lierre also has been th subject of to be present uy john L Mackey, chair- meat snd a story of the part the turds ft mowed down In thousands. The erroneous is dedared it was caused by report, probably rx. however, attacking in great a determined German attack, with a man. and O. P. Miller, vie chairman played In th early history of Utah t! ,T Lnn&x Oct. 4 I; 44 a.m.The 4 'afta.fi an the change of officers- - made In the German quartermaster general! having brought up fresh bombardment from three sides. Tha of the committee which ha called th will also be sent to th exposHlua as troops, it '1 announced, .ngth. home arrived , . "fl frera Brussels In the last few Belgians defeated this by' A surprise meeting. publicity. department. . Gen. von Moltke retains his post. f . Ger-Ba- -- Government Wifl Not Lille, Tourcoing and Roubaix Involved in AttacK Bombardment of Antwerp Continues Malting Heroic Resistance German Troops Being Sent to Strengthen Assault on Allies Left Males Between Eighteen And Thirty Years of Age fo Asks n all shops of the city closed and the people were streaming out aa fast as possible. Antwerp is dated and bewildered." ARTILLERY FIRE DESTRUCTIVE is effect of the German siege artH- lery Mates the correspondent of the. Am-rfTXT Cologne Volkes Zeltung has been esi pecially destructive near Vosburg. Sevi eral villages have suffered heavily. The forts at Wad hem and Wavre-B- L CathAm-j,erines have been totally destroyed I "In their attempts to croas the Nethe 4 Germans destroyed the fort between f the Bienne and the Scheldt.. The that the fighting la the taxea and dntire trill not be col- FROM ARRAS TO LENS troops fought desperately, but all JT mTS ! B ATTLE R(?LLS FIERCELY that comes In the way of the German lected again. Should the Mexican, re- - j Mail s Otend correspondent, fuse to legalise these collections thvj im claim to be holding th-- ir Itround fire Is totally destroyed 4 The r08 A.m. 8. London, Oft. to win. be returned to the consigners m th- - face of sits k on th-- ir extreme j telefiTaohs that on Tuesday German troops were being sent ... , f allies . left. who paid them. on attack the the jthre- Irelr4uwwuimPV,!bre"rstrengthen were net and his face wss practically blown fmperor williams offer. away. command'll is rumored that Emperor William "Unperturbed by this, the post and for las offered the iron Cross and ti.000 ing officer stuck to his shelter placed the corpse of bis nark to the first man entering Ant-'r- p further over his body. Ischia pesitlon Junior tnr I nourg the- Germane have made until 4 In the afterthis there morning naereij any advance. They bombarded noon. Vi. age of Luith fiercely, but the "During the day the Belgium gunthe piece antU ft, was ners .'caii.lisl4 devoted severs! rounds to shelling fames, then evacuated German- - out of the town of Temonde the Germans are the They took aim at the Jghting desperately to cross the river Bchoonaerde. "seWt. The last news la that they German factory and. quickly getting "3a the ntnge. deslroyed the building." n..t succeeded.. . ' Ih term an s sre pressing forward KING ALBERT IN CITY. on the east They crossed the river A on Vhe the east and ana only hld at Mwtrli to the Exchange Teleby the desperate efforts of the graph from Antwerp states that Ktng DROP BOMBS ON OIL This offensive movement is Albert remains in the city. 6r,sn. o have enst The military governor. General d wq n i Guise, has recommended that the In'n the south In the region of Con. habitants make cellars habitable aad TANKS AT HOBOKEN kb. Boom ar.d Willeijpjeck. n take precaution against Urea the attack appears to have been The Ostend correspondent of Reuters -- 5r...;tsy io w rtsndsrill." Telegram company aars that H I beAr 'flarerdam correspondent of The lieved is quarters that Lwtdoa, Oct 8. 4 2$ p. in.Telcyraph nniirs Wednesday's tmUr save held out.. Volunteers arc. tn fmm Antwerp, br ;b Germans have envwed the Net he Am werp mil iny nf Amnerb enrolling dally. damp tha correspondent of the Keatr -- Silli-ma- It OUTFLANK THE ALLIES TO BELGIANS 111 PresL Wilson, Tells Consul TO re aug !!C0SnHNiharrpndent flare-beah-- rC dir haye made no progress ; at - .leci-alrahl- -- ...... fn Jl'' I"'"" . n fr 'h Sri.rrStjr"-r,- r :ETr,v,TsK '" t.r h 'the"' ut iste-fiish- i 1 al - Tt'lPrttcd n.. 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