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liii VOL; Vlt., NO. 71 f HONOLULU, HAWAII TERRITORY, FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER. 4, 1914. SEMI-WEEKLY. L 1 IMl 0 JGLjvA 1 LlnULi SECBOD lOllSTEIl BITTLE OF EUROPEilll CATHCUI1 STILL RAGING Ifl EM1E Amid Slaughter l nat urencnes hun dreds of Miles of Territory With Hu- man uiood ijntisn cancers nival Famous Light Brigade of Balaclava. LONDON, September 4. (Associated Press by Federal Wire less) The second great battle of the European war and the en gaaement that will decide whether the history of 1870 is to re peat itself and a German army again besiege Paris is still raging over hundreds of miles of territory. Despite the forced change of the seat of French government from Parts to Bordeaux, due to the approach of the invading hosts the Allies were strangely confident yesterday. This confidence . II a I I 1' a. I II M A ...! , was an me more signmcam oecause me uerman west wing was within thirty miles of the outer fortifications of Paris. The Allies seem to believe that the marvellous German off en Ol IV VU VIIIM til 111 HUM IIWIVMIiy M JJMII I V ltW I W t ! I m IM the elastic resistance of the Allied armies has been so effective that the Germans are breaking under the superhuman strain. The London Chronicle's correspondent at the front has tele araohed his oaoer: - . ; "A few more days of battling such as those of Sunday and Mon day and the German'army wil) destroy itself. Whole divisions of infantry, have been blotted out, snatterea to pieces, no army rniilrt fiiirvivA thfl tprrihln losses of the last few rlavs "In the latest assaults the Germans have manifested an un mistakable; unsteadiness, they wavered,' broke and fled con ' TllSpnlv- .-, v ,.. vt - . f . but- fio marked advantaged p.r '. .'; ... '.i V Y.Xf . . : i uun i oniuHuc niyHLcu di mNcno." . . ' That'the famous and fatal charge of the Liaht Brigade at Bal ik ava nas oeen rerjeatea in tne tiantma ot the last tew aavs. and .hat the British Ninth Lancefs have won a place in world-fame llona with the Immortal "Six' Hundred"- is the storv told bv the .ondon Daily News. The News says that the Ninth Lancers dur fn 4Ka fAfiAnt tlAf iaoI nt rA 4 morA a a(oma 4lAt abahiia 4a ank with that of the Light Brigade in going into the jaws of cer am aeam. tieven uerman guns were postea in a toresi ana . were working terrible havoc with the British lines. It seemed im possible to silence their fire until the Lancers charged across the ipen, straight into a1 rain of lyddite and melinite shells, sabred the limners and nut the nuns nut of action Retnrninn. theu fell in jven greater numbers than on their advance, the fire of other . Dauenes oosieo on me nemnDor na n s mow na mem uown in heaps but they had accomplished their purpose. The Exchange Telegraph Company has a despatch from Paris stating one of the German aeroplanes which has recently been bombarding Paris has been brought down by French gunners and two aviatnrs killed REPORT SAYS PRINCE IS A SHICIOF. Lady Randolph Churchill says that the truth of the story of : Prince Frederick William of Lippe's death is that the prince com mitted suicide, fearing the Kaiser's wrath at a blunder he made. She says he was commanding a cavalry regiment and in the dark ; ness mistook a German infantry regiment for Belgians, attacking nti almnct onnihilltinn fho ponimont ' Tha nplnnao CpaHariAl's Ml IU UIIIIV0I Utll III IflW ftll IM IIIW I VUllllblll.. IfflC II) llVVVWf I I WUbl 9 wife, is a personal friend of Lady Churchill. There is complete absence thus far today of official announce- . iiicui ii ui ii cxi i j wi uic vciiiti9 ui mo uciuyci ems. inis is iaen as me uesi cvmence mai ine uusperaie iignung in me east ana west remains indecisive. i uc uci man i lyiu winy 19 oiuvvij iicai my rai is. i lie ri eiiuil are holding the center and left stationary. The Russians are piercing Austrian Galicia, having taken the capital, Lemburg. The second official list of British casualties was posted yester- ' riav hv the war riennrtment It nives the names nf einhteen nf. Iiab.s n A .ivtil-An. ui ft i k am unnlfi L ill A W . nunnlu Ai.t4 .fll.j... mJ iivci9 anu oiAij-uiic vi vinci iumro milieu, ocvciiiy-ciyiu uuiuers UIIU 312 other ranks wounded and eighty-six officers and 4672 others missing. The Antwern rnrresnnnrlent nf the P.entral Mews Innnrv it that Antwerp's experience has proved that the attack by dirigibles ' J I..L.-. I I I A. A! II . rr " uropping uomos is narmiess againsi lonincaiions. n is erreciive onlv anamst houses and other unnrotected huildinns and tn nnn combatants. An American minina enaineer returnina to Roumania via Berlin says that in Germany near Berlin he saw one hundred aeroplanes and fifty dirigibles drilling in organized combined maneuvers. It is - believed that they are to make a concerted attack with the German . navy upon tne enemy s navy wnen it is tnougnt wise. v. . m.Vm:m.m -t ' i.. Cl-rAorctA IPt-nm A Hytrin LONDON, September 4. -(Associated Press by Federal Wire less) Princess Louise of Belgium, eldest daughter of the late King Leopold, who has been making ner nome in Vienna wnn me reia tives of her mother, the late Marie Henrietta Archduchess of Aus : tria, has been ordered to leave "Vienna within twenty-four hours. Today's War Map Points Named in the News 3t3KUooC.Lv 'Aft R A3 VAUNCltNN MAUBtU&t pRlNCH ARMY HEBE AvCSfQS AIRE LlLLtV. i MOREUIL UFERo yA r 1 yyyyw.. , V-1 v'" " 0 HA R LE ftgg ss, I iMt.tJ'.n rr ii a rr s v 'liMMrl l if i MONTDlOltft LAON R oCREPY MEZlERf 5E07 5TQU1NTIN . o -C&sA'i SLOxertAuRftil P AABURO- I o N RHlMS E OMTZ PARIS CRESANEY oCHALOHS, MONTMiRAiL ; Y. 5ZANNt , i ' v o XFAlKCNBERd LA CROIX 0 M0R.6YV 0 BAft-Lt-OuC oNAMCY s7; SCALE OF MllE.3 o to 20 40 60 60 lOO RUSSIANS ARE ASSEMBLING TO ATTACK RIGHT WING OF TEUTON ARIBEFOREPAIIIS .... .! . . ," I ' , CrownPrince Wilhelm ofGerrnany fi , ' l t aft ir 7A r - "' ": " '''v'"'' ''' ' 'jm "' "-""'"'" ' - ' - -r. - OBSCURE CARD ftl IS ELECTED POPE Delia -Chies Assumed' Name y ; Benedict. XV and Is " inaugurated. New Pontiff, Practically Un known Outside Italy, Blesses , the Populace. ;. ROME, S)tmbci' 4. (Axuoriuteil Pre by Keaeral Wiri'lt-ss) 4'arliual Delia ( hioas bai been elected Pope lo 8iii-iei, the late J'fus X., aul baa as suoieil the name of Keneilii-t XV. lie waa inaugurated yenteritrfy with an tm fr-hing ceremony and bleiweil the Kt lilare. ' . ( ardinal ( hiena'a election took plae oo the fourth ballot. The balloting be- van Momiav eveniiitf and It wa not fntii yeHterday that the rardinaU i beted the uew I 'out iff. H4'iiilit XV. had been a rardinal ini-e lant May, when he wan elevated to be a prince of tne church by Fiua X. Previously Tope Henedict hud been Minium ot UoloKua tor aevi-n year and eecrelary to the papal necretary of atate. JAPAN WAR EXPENSE GREAT TOKIO, September 4. (Associated Press by Federal Wireless) At a conference held here yestenjay bet ween the governors of the various kens and the minister offinance it was announced that a sper cial apprniiriation of $2,650,000 would Ik- asked, at the special sejston of the lHet, called by the Emperor to meet Wednesday next. This, with the money already spent, will make a total war expense to date of $.W,0OO,OOO, which amount will be met by a withdrawal from the surplus funds on hand. It will not be necessary to increase taxes or float any special loans. . " 1 TSINGTAU IS NOW ISOLATED NEW YORK. September 4. (Associated Press by Federal Wire lcssj Cable communication with Tsintau has been totally cut off, according to advices received at the Hikes of the Commercial Cable Company yesterday. PRISONERS ARE TAKEN TO FIJI LONDON'. September .V ( Associated Press by. Federal Wireless) The governor of New Zealand has sent word here that the governor of German Samoa and other prisoners taken at the Merman colony have been sent to the rtji Islands; h'i ' Ainoni; the Catholic clergy here there wan considerable comment yea tcrdu.v over the manner in which the roui'luve of cardinals in Koine deviated from their iinual euxtom In the Detec tion of Cardinal IVIla t.'hieea, an Pope, to iiicceed the late I'iua X. The cuntom in tin' pat ban been uever to elect to the head of the Homan Catholic Church a cardinal who had been appointed by the In 1 1 Pope. All former Popea, it i tntcd, tve been appointed cardinal by the Pope preceding the lattt one. la o'her word, the election of Delia f'hieRa would have been in accordance with the iiHiial custom nd would, bava edii.e, no comment had lie been ap pointed cardinal by the lata-Leo XI II. umtead of Popo Plua X. Penedict XV., ai the present pope, will now be known a a, wai born in Pejjli, Oioveae of flenon, November 21, IH.,4. e waa ordained priest Decem ber 21. 1H7H. On Mav 2H. 18H3, he wmh nominated chamberlain and from 1883 to IMS" he served ai secretary to the nonce of Spain. In 1N87 he waa an ointed attache to the secretary . of tome and also served as secretary to Cardinal Ttompolla. Ou July IS, b received his appointment aa prelate, In the early part of 1901 he served as substitute to the secretary of state in Kome and on April 23 waa appointed secretary of the Nnmber. a branch of the com t of the Pope. Ou Mar 30 he wai appointed adviser to the Holv Of fice, another branch of the court of the Pope. On May IS, 1014. Benedict XV wiu appointed cardinal at a meeting of cardinal held in Rome. GAYLORD SMARTS ARE ABOUT TO QUIT FRANCE SAN FRANCISCO, September 4. fRpecini to The Advertiser) (Jaylord Binart and Mrs. Smart, formerly Mist Theluia Parker,, with their children have left Purls and were heard from yesterday from Havre, from which Cossacks and British Will Make Joint . Forward Movement Into France anjl Fall Upon Rear of Kaiser's Terrible Warriors While They Hammer Allies. NEW YORK, September 4. (Associated Press by Federal Wire less) That an army is being gathered at Ostend to be launched against the rear of the German right wing menacing the approach to Paris is the word brought here by the officers of the Mauri tania, just arrived from England. The fact that a British force was being landed at the Belgium port was announced several days ago and now it is stated that this force is being made formidable by the addition of at least 72,000 Russians. ' - The Russian army was landed at Aberdeen, Scotland, August 27, having been transported from Archangel, through the White Sea, Arctic Ocean and North Sea'on British transports. ,, : This force now is being taken to Ostend as rapidly as possible and a forward move against the German lines of communication : Is to be expected at an early date. ' v , ' ' . Populace o f Paris, W$d ; V and City Awaits-Siege ;- v ' : , 1 PARIS, September4.-(Associated Press bjt JFetleral-Wireless) , -rBeginning from last night, fio person is allowed to teave Or enter ' , the city between the hours of eight in the evening and five in the morning without a military pass. v , ' ; , : i With the Germans almost within sight of the gate of Paris, tbe , city is ready forv siege. - An immense network ,pf Entrenchments outside the fortifications is being constructed af amajring. speed. . Hundreds of thousands, of. men are busy night'and day digging n the work., ':. . ...... l':V . ' ' . .. ; The French government will transfer the Bank of Paris today to Bordeaux., . ' :. . Every foreign minister and ambassador except one has left Paris ,-. and the one who remains is the American ambassador, Myron T . Herrick. The others left with President Poincare and the French cabinet and go to Bordeaux, the new French capital. Ambassador Herrick. believes that he can best serve humane interests by' re maining in Paris. He is now handling the affairs of Great Britain Russia, Japan, Servia, Germany and Austria. , - r. FRENCH GOVERNMENT MOVES TO BORDEAUX.. 7 BORDEAUX, France, September 3. President Poincare and. his party, including a great number of public officials of the capital. -five thousand in all, arrived here today. They were cheered by, a great crowd that gathered to welcome them. . ,r AMERICANS SAIL FROM FRANCE. , HAVRE, France, September 4. (Associated Press by Federal Wireless) The American cruiser Tennessee sailed yesterday from . this port for Falmouth, England, carrying one thousand Americans, who had left Paris to escape the threatened siege. . ... A .. BOMBS ARE DROPPED IN BELFORT. t x BELFORT, France, September 3. A German aviator dropped ' several bombs last night with much noise. - GERMANS BOMBARD MALINES. . . '- r?' LONDON, September 4. (Associated Press by Federal . Wire less) Reuter's advices from Amsterdam yesterday state that the Germans bombarded Malines, near Antwerp, for two hours; Two hundred shrapnel fell in the city, doing great damage. The Ca thedral Strombold is in ruins. Valuable paintings in the church were removed to places of safety. land. Their futura plana are uuiettlad, engagement. Losses Are Appalling : Before Lemhurg Falls PETROGRAD, Russia, September 3. (Associated Press by Fed eral Wireless) The Russians have entered Lemburg, capital af Galicia, Austria, after one of the world's greatest battles. A mil lion and a half men were engaged in the conflict. ' ' : Grand Duke Nicholas, commander-in-chief of the Russian armies, has telegraphed to Czar Nicholas as follows: ' , "I am happy to gladden your majesty with the news of General Ruzsky's victory. After seven days' fighting before Lemburg, the Austrians are retreating in complete disorder, abandoning their rifles, artillery, packs and baggage." AUSTRIA'S LOSS PLACED AT 100,000. ; ROME, September 3. The Russian embassy has been notified that the Austrians lost 100,000 men and seventy-five cannon be fore Lemburg. AUSTRIA'S LOSS TO SERVIANS. NISH, Servia, September 3. In the battle of Jedar, previously reported, between the Austrians and Servians, the latter are report ed to have put 140,000 Austrians hors de combat. Two hundred thousand Austrians were massed against 180,000 Serbs in this