Brownsville Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 51, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 1, 1914 Page: 1 of 6
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TEXAS AUTO SALES SUPPLY CO | m ^ ^ ^ ^
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THREE CORPS ARE ANNIHILATED
3000000 MEN BATTLE
ON FRENCH FRONTIER
Germans Would Repeat Successes
Of 44 Years Ago While Men
Of France Seek Revenge
FRANCE REMEMBERS SEDAN
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WASHINGTON D C. SEPT I -AN OFFICIAL GERMAN REPORT SAYS 1 HE GERMANS ANNIHILATED THREE
RUSSIAN CORPS AT ALLENSTEIN CAPTURING 70000 SOLDIERS INCLUDING TWO COMMANDING GENERALS.
THE BRITISH EMBASSY IS INFORMED THAT TURKEY IS ABOUT TO DECLARE WAR
(iiv Ai«*il Pri-j.)
PARIS SEPT l.-ALL RESERVISTS NOT PREVIOUSLY CALLED WERE
SUMMONEO TO THE COLORS TODAY.
(By A -oeiated Pre—.f
I .ON IX »N. Sept. |. I'hree million null are battling today on the Freneh Iron-
tier the Berman- lo repeat liu iieor-.-c- of lolly tour years ago tile !•'reiirh to
imntrr the detent at Sedan ot w|fleft today i- the ainnver-ary.
I lie Kroidi admit tin* B**»*inan- are gaming ground on an encircling movement
iilmut tile French left but a *11 tile alile• are bolding and pur-Ming a “wearing
down" policy.
Tin* heaviest lighting apparently i- hlong the line from Pennine to Vervians
where the kaiser gathered the flower of the army to break llu* Briti-h defense
further t «• the ea-t.
flit* ficrttmti erown prince'- nrmv i- attacking the French at Mc/ieres. The only
|Mimt where the Freneh ehilin pe itive -aiero-rs are in the Vosge- and Lorraine
when* tin* Berman- are retreating.
I By A--or in ted Press.)
LONlHiN. Sept. I. \ Rohm* di-natch 1%- the Kii-sians killed ‘jR.noo Aus-
trian- in (ialiein. Berlin i- reported frightened over Ru-sian advanee. Many are
fleeing |e-i the Kl|s-iai|s avenge the burning of Louvain.
The allies are lielieved engaged in an iliipirtant kittle in Northern Franee but
n veil ot -eereey he- ken drawn closer around the op ration- than at any time
since the war began. The same seefeev u-ns observed preceding the Mods battle last
week.
It is kdieved the fighting i~ eei tering at La Fen* a j4r**mrlv lortified fort 75
*
mile- from Paris. The lute of France may hang on the bottle. Whether the Eng-
lish are engaged i- unknown.
Today i- the anniversary ot flic kiltie ot Sedan. Tin* coincidence i- not for-
got leu.
person- tea* lung Pan av tie alia* are preparing for a defensive tight. No
Herman- are reputed in Lille If • ib u\ or I ureomg which they occupied recently.
The Freneh etnkis-v unuounee.: “llu* Anglo French army had to give ground
bit now here have they k. a hrol.cn *ht«*»i;rliTill- refers to the (Jemiali attack
on the Freneh left.
A lin ppe di-pati h -ay- (h i in a great battle at f rio--ille- who h i prokthlv
still raging the f reneh claimed aicee--.
Pari- affirm- that the enemy’s -upplly arrangement- are hroken down and that
the soldier- are -ub-i-ting on hor-eiIc-h.
The Brili-h tran-pirt i- reported working admirably. Si. Petersburg expect- w
deei-ive victory soon now that An- train eouiiiiiinientioii bn-. In-eti ruptured by the
capture ot a i.'ilro.nl renter south of la*uiburf.
(By A-soeiated Pre-*-.)
NF.AA A 1 »RK. Sept. I. The following London di-pateh to tin* Wall Street Jour- j
lial t- eoii-idered highly -iguitleant :
“t'lie ccn-or-litp suddenly lightened al noon. Numerous di-patehe- relating to
the op ration- in Frains* and Belgium ire held up by the government”
If eorreet. *M*p ration- m Belgium" may mean a rear attack on the Hermans by
the Briti-h force which i~ reported to have landed at O-fend.
ENGLISH IN FIGHTING THE
GERMANS REMEMBER MANY
TRICKS OF THE BOER WAR
I I * \ • «• |jt led Pr» i)
Sept. 1 \\ Iiumkd Mil'll in the lbtnlo|;ne bii'pltol* di I rile trn*t
the Knuli'.li jj'i-ij it fn«-k learned in the Beer war in the reeeflt li^htin^ iigaui-t the
tierman*. The enemy. he l'o re '■emlinir the nil.•* tn m-am-t the Kaurli-h lines opcged a
h<»i artillery tin*. Tin F. Hlt*h artillery r**|»i" *l and then tin* mm* one by one
*to|>|M«l tirimi. “WhutV up i. *w tin* men a* Wed one another; hut then* wo* no
• xplii nut ion until the Herman*. Mii'viwf the Kngfti-h artillery -ileneed ?*eiit Iheii*
m* aul i * ill ■•-••of» hi .to r lotMi.i< i«*n. Then the I M"Ii4i "H'n whi>-h he«l not then
fit . • t .11 Mtfi » ! - * l* I ‘M " |M Pi |«t »^)t «M lltt tip rt I pll'<| lit.4 « |* - ||« x.f p.
I -I I t« .». .1 . - „ . . I I
r ! x. i.r. r T:.* •! . „tp*i ihrou.rh the Gtimsa hai» s*i\* the Ger-
man* eat< hilly prr.t »t te 1 t!.« Lt.vittul Fifteenth eeat«*y city hall in Bnt*>e1*. hut
that all the ystfccdral wxdo1*’* were .{cached ord the struct’ires ut-.ed to house
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MRS. HARRISON
WELL TREATED
BY GERMANS
Widow of Former President of United
States Says That Courtesy Was Espec-
ially Emphasized Alter War Broke Out.
Special Trains Provided.
ITALIAN STEAMER CHARTERED
BY U S CONSUL AT GREAT COST
Some Passengers Paid as Higluas $7000
for Berths—Steamer Cost Uimed States
$184 000 Before She Agreed to Make the
Trip.
i
i tty . 1 **ocinft Pres*").
NYv\ S ork. X. Y.. S*-pt |. Mr*. Mt-iija
min llarrimm. u «tf tin* foi hmt
prrMdrnt iif tin 1 iiiii-d Wat***. arriwd
t*«day from Kuro|M- ami told how k i m«I I *
*hr and «tbits had lw*t*u trcati-d l»y tilt*
11«> mi a n it.
‘'Tin- i*onrt***ii** wrri* imperially <«ni
|dri*izrd : FIt-r tin* war broke nut.’* nb"1
*aid. * train* ln-injr provided!
tlimieli linn were ni*rd«*l to tran*|N»rt
NoMin*. and r\rry kindm-** wa* ihuo* for
the i out fort of * !»•* Anirriran*. Tin- *pir
it \\a* f>|Htiiilh well hIimwn eu*n in
tin* mill*t of tlmtr great mrraw by a puli
la- nii- tnii tor ytni rii an* mi Berlin. ’
*uid XIr* llarri*on.
Tin* Italian *teamrr. I'riiio* l*< %*-» Mu
falda. ehartered by tin- Ameriran mn
*ul at t Jenna at a m*t of n-ai h
i*d New y ork tmlay. Soiim* p • ■‘*eiigrr*
paid a- lii^li a* *7.o*m for a raliin.
CHANGE NAME OF
ST. PETERSBURG
TO PETROGRAD
I llif t v.vfw intnf Mr# a*.|
London. Sept. I —An imperial decree
has changed the name of Sr PrWshurg.
after ?00 yean. »o Pefromad to escape the
Teutonic constr.ictioii i.f Hie former. They
mean the same.
Pipe Line Runs Are Reduced
> C’v I \tntnhil /*»» f
V * *!••!«•» . Olll).* > l'l }> l'i|w III .
riitK in tli.- Ilea Id I on oil field n*-rc re
tluo-il imlat from liLono fo H.1MW barrel*
daily under tin agreement lirfvmi pro
dueers and the Mactmlia I*»|**- I.in** i\».
The pri«-e of &itt .t ut#. remain* hut pro-
#ho»»* nr. j.*k«-d f.« take *i.\ H)oi'tks% of
• *i-* i* intt f i**r * * nt **’»♦» t i #«*»
Hi l» iM * o*j*» T I* * % K ■ s« „ .f» •«» rn\m
• ■4 *4 ** * * ■«. 4»« • «- #o» * *. *# w n i • v 4 •» " <
»
(tonal. The rr<hvt on wa* made n«>ee**;-
ry l>y tie io>L iu export trade due to tin
war.
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AMBSSAD8R IS
I DOUBTFUL THAT
i TURKEY WILL
i AID GERMANY
(lift A-nihil f*rrt§.)
Rome. Sept. I —Bucharest dispatches
say that Turkey is mobilizing 200 n<)0 men
officered by prominent Germans.
WandiiiiKloii' |». I. The Tur
kis|i ambassador ex|*re<M*i» «i«mil»t that
Turkey will side with (termaiiy. He
sakl the army was moltj|i-/cd three weekx
ago- He also denied the threutetied bos
tilities Utween Turkey ami the Balkan
states. He xui<l that rumors of a refor-i
matiou of tin* Balkan league agiinxt
Turkey were al»volulc|\ fal>e ami that j
Turkey's relations w ith Bulgaria are i
more cordial than e\t*r.
WAR DESTROYS !
FAMOUS WORK i
BY RUBENS
(Ril .1 ntnriit ft it Pri ).
London. Sept. 1—An Amsterdam dis-
patch says that during the German bom-
bardment of Malines the famous master-
piece “Miraculous Draught of Fishes” by
Rubers was destroyed. This was one of
the most famous paintings in the world
The same correspondent „ays the Prince
Von Btielow wounded at Hadin. died
The Germans have posted placards in
the Belqian towns saying they now regard
Belgium as a German province.
8 GARIBALDI j
VOLUNTERS
ARE KILLED
< It* A ssneiittrd Pns#\.
Paris. 1. \ disputdi tr«>m Nt-h
%’*• of the Italian tiaribaldian volun-
teer- with th«* Servian- uunin-t Austria ’
have hern killed «*n the frontier.
WILSON PLANS
TO LEAVE FOR !
WASHINGTON
f Hu /Yr**K I
I'nrm h. S'.I l'r« )•!» Tit Mi
-*»n *i l-> l< i\‘ !<»r W. f.tin-
aft**rtiooiit i-fidmi: hi- fiist vocation tin-
-ntnarr. ll«* wont t«• Han**v«»r in fin* -|*ir
it- tin- ni'irmmj t«*r a final round of golf.
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DECLINES TO
ADDRESS THE
LEGISLATURE
Of .4 /Y*-aa.)
Au-tin. T«*xa>. K**|»t. t .lainoa K. Fm*
ctimi. tl*»m*»**ratir iKHtiiiio* f«*r gm#*n»«»r.
di ■ liiitd |n iim d !»»••« xMn
f h It * rjftir- « i > M ft t'* tK* »»v **» *
of di.-|K)*»mg of tht vitrhMMf bills.
Sf . nt> fir** j***r rout of tin* trail** of
Egypt i* vitk Brituh po*«e»*i«>xu.
| CAPTAIN’S COMPOSURE
i SAVES PASSENGERS
BURNING EXCURSION STEAMER CITY OF CHICAGO RUSHES INTO BREAK-
WATER FULL STEAM AHEAD WHEN WIRELESS IS DISCOVERED OUT
OF WORKING ORDER
%
A*s*"int'd
( Im ago. H!. S**|it. 1.—The exeiiim.il
"tealiter City of Otieago rami agrurM
flames to the harbor breakwater *at day-
light and safely landed her |*a*-etig«*r~ la -
fore she sank.
The saving of the three hundred p*»*»eo-
gers was flue to the eoolne-- of < aplum
Bjork. When th** wireless failed to work
h# ortlfwl full -t' Hiii ;th**»d uml ru>b<d
Hi# at*uw#r t*> tl«* harbor. TH# (Mmatogoro
wort* not culied front »1****|* until I hi* br#ak~
m 4 or » • a it**«l. Many •Mf* thrown from
tin tr l##t v hi n th# >!*•.• nn*r r.-unnn <1 h#r
bow# mt<* th** trovnrnmnt |»n*r whil# th#
*t* rtt snflk.
Thn * n w *-tu#k to duly* d#*pita> th#
4illinp mimoI# iitid hlasttiK upf«#r work**.
FARMERS OF U. S.
MEETING TODAY
' "" fk
Thirty Organized States Represented Tn-
day at Fort Worth Annual Session of
Farmers' Educational and Coofferitiv*
Union of America.
Fort Wurth Texas. Sept. I. Farmer-
of the Faitcd States were rtt convention
h**re today with the opening of the nnvt
lugs of the Farmers Fd irrational and t*•»
operative I’tiion of America- Tie* eon
vention will continue in sex den five
days.
Fat h of the JW nrgmlttard •date- In
eluding nil tin* lentOiern states are r* p-
nsent»•♦ | hi tin* convention to fr m one
to four delegates and in add te n there
are crowds of visitors whorn farmer.-"
union officials estimate at **tln*us
These include approximately l.WWt Tex a*
farmers «h» gathered here ve* tenia*
for the Texas dtslrir! union meetings
prrmfing the national gathering.
Texas delegate*! to tin* natioiial route t
tion are Peter Radford. W. H. Lewis
and .1. L. A rmstrong. They were elect
•si hy tin* state convention.
Three sessions of the national conven-
tion will In* lnl«l daily mornitig. after
ii«nim and night with the night sessions
o|n*ii to the luildie and devoted lt» eda<•»
tional addresses It is ex|meted the ex
lenitive meeting* will take important
a- tion | ti regard to the present rot I tug
situation. All the national officer
were expeeted to la* present at the open
ing session including President 4’ll tries
S. Barter. Fnion t'ity tin.: Se« n*l:tt -■
A I'. Haris ttravetfe. Ark. and O F
Horuhlaacr of Texas chairman of th *
eieent i v e eotiitni 11is*.
FLORIDA BANK
CLOSES DOORS
AFTER A RUN
l Hjr .4 MfOeial* /'#"* «■*. |
IVn^iimla Fla. Kept I. The A inert
ran National Bank rl<»*•*»! its 4 mr* i« t «<
after a run. The 4rpo*-U of the institn
tiuu amounted to ai.7MtU*a».
Hinmnmi m 4
•
WEATHER h
..-.a
New Orlean . L*»f Kept. 1.—Cpa»t *
weather: TonigfM and Y4V4»<.4.v *
partly eloudy; li}*bt to gentle otitli• *
erly winds. •
- a
FIRE a
If is * good fire when the n«ig||. *
hor iv. the wood *
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<iU»KY |
CHory jsimI to our a -he- «rm ■ t*. *
late. V
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INJURY. »
He »I|.| H I.he. to mill re 1
w |J| .»•»*» f »•;♦! j |<t. I. . •
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NAME *
A man dies; his name remains. a
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30-DAY SESSION
INDICATED BY
WORK TO NOW
ffl# A**»rimtr4 Pre»t).
Austin. Texan Sept. 1.- Indication*
now point to n full UtMajr Herndon t*f
tin* legislature. as th«* lawmaker* have
l**ett in session ttearh 1** days and very
littie mi lai ha* Ueu accomplished.
Tie-re i little don tit Init Hint a Immled
wiirrhoinr hill will lie passed hut it will
noi eon tain tin* III rent gin tier* tux or
provide l**r slut* ownership as did tliV—
ofiginal igeawure prepared hv the a|tor*
m*y gt in r il ' department. In the house
eons derahle hi format ion on the wart*
htni-*» subject was gleaned in miiii in it tee
hearing hut ech'tna of the reetmt nun
paign have ehiefly ls*«*n heart! in the
senate w heir little has Item accomplish
ed.
fimeruor I'oiiptitt is preparing a hill
whi»h is more than likely to la* intro
dnred at the present session; to divorce
gins ami cotton oil enm'pnnieit. Thert*
are nutiteronw gins in Texan o|ieruted
by etifion oil t-otnpatiies. whieh it in
< la iiesl is io>t authorised hv the oil *smi
I* 'Hies elntiiers The attorney general's
department has siirreeded ill |M*nalititig
several of tie st* companies on charge*
to the measure is ex preted.
SEDOFF POLAR
EXPEDITION AT
ARCHANGEL
I fly 1 axorin I* */ Prt mh |.
London S« |»t. J.—The mrrtvdi* of the
Sedoff Arctic es;M-dition »f IDI2 haw*
nsrbwl An*! angel. Captain Sedoff per* _
li. I in Hit vain d«*h for tin* pole. lit*
originated I 111" II Ira of Using {ailtir bear* to
•Iran ahull.
Tin expedition wintered ui newly diacnv-
• red territory during IMlami 1919. Hr
do® Inter vent in I’run*! Jtiaef lain/ urhenet
In* stnril'd to the fade acnunpanied 1*3
two suitor*. Jit* died on the way.
llo emperor Ol Lu-i.i headed the rein*!
fund Mibscriplion* whieh sent nn exficdi*
tout to the in lie of the parly.
WO ELECTION OF POPE YET.
Conclave Remained Closed All of Today
indicating No Man Is Yet Selected
f #fy I a«#rin f * if Prr*».)
Home. Sept L.—The conclave hill
«h> re the cardinals n**enihh*d Inat night
to fleet the |n»|*e remained cloned today
indicating no election.
nitmtiiiiliilii
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• WHEAT CROP IN WESTERN *
• CANADA IS ESTIMATED •
• AT 135.000.000 BUSHELS «
• - »
* I 11if t JMiCtnfed Peef«). 0
* H 'BBipti bM't tr-Tt* Wlston *
* Canada wheat crop >• officially u- 1
'* timated at ISS^MOgMt bushel*. 9
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