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Show GERMANS FIRE ON CITY OF NANCY Long Range Guns and Aeroplanes Aero-planes Used Against French Town-r-People in Panic. Paris, Jan. 24, 9:10 p. m The city of Nancy was again bombarded this morning by long range German guns and this afternoon a number of bombs were dropped from German aeroplanes. aero-planes. The damages from the bon bardment were Inconsiderable and only two persons were wounded, while the aeroplane attack is reported report-ed to have been without result. It was announced from Paris on January 8 that during the three preceding pre-ceding days six persons had been killed and ten wounded in Nancy as the result of a bombardment of the city by German 15-inch guns. Alarming Alarm-ing rumorB having circulated as to havoc caused by the bombardment and consequent panic among Inhabitants, Inhabi-tants, the prefect of the department In which Nancy Is situated issued a circular discrediting the rumors. On the day mentioned President Poincare went fo Nancy and passed tho entire day there. As a precautionary precau-tionary measure the art works In the galleries of the city were removed to Troies. Safe conducts were Issued to 30.000 persons to leave the city on the occasion of the three days' bombardment. |