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Show ENGLAND SOON TO BE ATTACKED London. Oct. 18, 3:45 p. m. Admiral Ad-miral Von Tirpitz. German minister ot the navy, is at Antwerp, where, it is Lssumod, he arrived soon after the fall of the fortress according to the Amsterdam correspondent of Reuter's Telegram company A dispatch from Rome October 9 said that, according to German newspapers news-papers received at the Italian capital, the war against Great Britain would begin late in October, after the fall of Antwerp, when Belgium would be come the base of operations against England. The corresondent also credited the German press with the announcement that Admiral Von Tirpitz had stated that he would go aboard the flagship of the German fleet and direct the operations of the navy. Rumors of German naval acthlty near the British channel are given color by the report that the four Ger man destroyers sunk by the Hritlsh cruiser Undaunted were engaged near the mouth of the Scheldt, which is the outlet of the port of Antwerp oo |