Search America's historic newspaper pages from 1756-1963 or use the U.S. Newspaper Directory to find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present. Chronicling America is sponsored jointly by the National Endowment for the Humanities external link and the Library of Congress. Learn more
Image provided by: University of Hawaii at Manoa; Honolulu, HI
Newspaper Page Text
f, c c TV a' " o o UTUT CUUD SUCAA CU0TAT13XS 7 ft V f L7. VOL.' VII - NO. 86 Honolulu, Hawaii territory, ' Tuesday, ocronitR" -27, rm. -semi-weekly, . . , .... N CoMriluolt N. Y. Prtrt, Hawaiiaa beat Btrta, N. Y. Parity Ht Bcata, Eibtopcm htet Ca Poll Per lb F'rr cr lb F'rr Tna 4.01 J M Ho WMMltin iik war ba WHOLE. NUMBER 3949 WACEEXECWIOH Slayers of Archduke of Austria arid J f is Wife, and All Accomplices, Totalling ; Twenty-Four Men, ; Hive Been Found Guilty, of High Treason In Serajevo LONDON, October 27. (Associated Press by Federal Wireless) Dispatches to the Daily Telegraph from Serajevo, by way of Rome, say that Bavrio Prinzip, the assassin of Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austriai and his wife together with twenty three accomplices, were found guilty of treason yesterday. : . Sentence will be pronounced tomorrow. " ' V .CRIME PRECIPITATED AWFUL WAR . ' - Prinzip, the principal actor In a tragedy which has thrown all Europe into the most destructive and sanguinary war of all time, , is an eighteen-year-old Servian student. - ; On June 29, while the Austrian royal couple were at Serajevo, ; Prinzip shot and killed the archduke and bis wife, after his accom- Elice Gabrinovecs had wrecked their automobile by throwing a omb, which wounded some of the archduke's aides. ; , V The assassins were captured and barely saved from the fury of. the mob. ' , ' ... ; ,t a i J vs'-y..,. ; ' ; SERVIAN MILITARISTS, INVOLVED -T'Vi' ; r :' The -other conspirators found guilty on the charge of treason .in connection with it.isWder ai CTntmbcrsf-the iDrvtan military 1 party, who were engaged with a certain element in Bosnia' to a foment Insurrection against the Austrian throne.. , ; ?, BRITjiSH ; COM M A M D Ll5 iSEAS LONDON, October 27- (Associated Press by Federal Wire less) Marconi wireless advices say that Berlin has reports of a ' new Anglo-French-Russian naval , convention, the terms of which . place the chief command of the Baltic and Black Sea tlcets in the hands of British admirals.: In consideration of this Great Britain has agreed to reinforce those fleets with its own squadrons, according to this report. . ., - "'J GERMAN SUBMARINE IS SUNK ' LONDON, October 27. A torpedo boat destroyer has rammed . and unk a German submarine in the North Sea. The destroyer was undamaged except for bent bowplates. i .:, FRENCH DISABLED 400,000 MEN MADRID, October 27. (Associated Press by Federal Wire less) It is reported here that the total number of French sick and .wounded is. Ij excess of 400,000 men. i . ITA L Y H AS OCCUPIED AVLON A ROME, October 27.-HAssociated Press by Federal Wireless) ' Italian naval forces have occupied Avlona, the capital of Al bania.. This movement is purely for the relief of the inhabitants . who are without an established government, and to safeguard the sanitary conditions existing at that port. , TURKEY WARNED BY ALLIES v :-. -. . ' .. ... . CONSTANTINOPLE. Turkey, October 27-Associated Press by Federal Wireless)The Allies have Informed the Turkish gov ernment that , the Allied fleets will attack the German cruisers Goeben and Breslau, which interned, if these two cruisers again emerge from the Bosphorus. ., ;,;. t AMERICAN S H I PPERS WARN E D '.;-s WASHINGtON, D. C October 27. (Associated Press bv Federal Wireless) The British ambassador, Sir Cecil Spring-Rice, L.. I A 1 ! X aa a a nas warnea American snippers 10 consign an neuirai-DOung car goes to neutral governments or to specified consignees. .; CONSUL; RODIEK JS ADVISED The following official dispatch, confirming some of the press - advice printed in yesterday's Advertiser was received last night by German Consul Geo. Rodiek: : "Paris admits the Germans have crossed the Yser canal in '. large force. - ' : ' .' .' J - ''Japanese claim they have suhk the Austrian cruiser Kaiserin Elizabeth at Kiao-chau, ; " . i "No decision In the battles In the east", . . i ' ' " - A ""V v, ; ,' - ' . ,i4 - ' ' in -i iJ'.m Y '''' COAST OF BELGIUM Allies Gain Ground and Capture Many Prisoners In M ost Sanguinary Contact - I T7L A I UI I ..U. r oi. war, in vv iiicuirsiii, Daiiacaiupa ; and Land Forces Engage Desperately BRITISH WOUNDED BEING TAKEN ABOARD'. HOSPITAL ..TRANSPORT r ' A - Y i- BRITISH ADMIRAL SA YS KAISER MUST BE UNDONE COMPLETELY ONDON. Octnhcr 27. Associated Press bv Federal Wireless) The battle for possession of the Belgian coast bordering on the Straits of Dover continues to be the most sanguinary of the war.' r ' 'The carnage is fearful, and a continual stream of re-enforcements is being sent in to the battle line. Tho ftffirial announcement hv the war office last niaht savt that the general situation continues satisfactory, and reports se vere fighting with the Allies gaining ground and capturing many prisoners.;. ' . .v' '.v'-' : . -''"f . l HORRORS OF BATTLE ARE APPALLING ' A Dispatches' from Belgium to the Daily News from its corrcs oondent at the battlef ront say: : : " i 1 - ', "Engines of war of the air, the sea and the land are sweep mg this desolated country horizontally, vertically and transversely. : v'; j MThroi.'",li all. tile iiorrible din of combat between every s:rt ; VI UCdUI-Uv:uioJ Viicu man .ai iivc..i.r-inj uun i.n -engine crawlsr-tijs; runs blundering", tired. and puzzled, Lta i dividual tussles; ordered here, ordered thcre sleeping v!.;r: if I j can for a iew precious moments snatched from fightinj, r.vicr , -washma, avina unnoticed, me oauie sweeoina on. . : . V - ... . " . The Germani crossed the Tser Wednesday, were anven oacK oo Thursday, gained a new foothold on Friday and were repulsed again on Saturday,", , ;. ' '. .' ' ''.'':.''' ' , , . GERMANS,AGAIN DRIVEN BACK v ' '. A dispatch to the Telegram confirms the report that tha Cer mans were aoain driven back across the Yser river. The Allies strongly; supported by the French' artillery, recaptured their in-1 trenchments, driving the Germans back across the river," many (drowning during the retreat. 1 ' " j ' Official reports from Paris last night say that a general ad J vance was made by the Allies between Nieuport and Ypres, and east of Arras. A new front was established between Ypres and Roulers. :;, . , ; ..; ;; . ; - -- Nieuport suffered 'a; violent bombardment by the Germans whose efforts lalona tha front between Nieuport and Dixmude failed. -. . ' 'v'-" '" . The entire front from La Basse west to the Department of Somme was also the object of violent German attacks, whicli were repulsed. .. - :' 'ry.'-"' , "' . Advices from France report the participation of the British Indian troons in the" action at La Basse. Thev are said to have driven the Germans from their position in a bayonet attack ; Paris advices report a slight advantage to the Allies in the fighting on the Aisne river, between Soissons and Craonne.. . The eastern wing here is reported to have gained a place endangering the German communications. : ' ; , , The French pushed well forward at this place, leaving the Germans only a tweive-miie outlet in case oi retirement. ? ; The French also report the occupation of every position of importance In the Vosges Mountains. : , . . t-TEUTONS ARE FORTIFYING ANTWERP '.. ;k Advices from Rotterdam say the Germans' at Antwerp 'are now fortifying that city, mounting new guns, and repairing bridges. : According to dispatches to the London Express five German aeroplanes were destroyed on Saturday. v , r Near Rheims, French aviators attacked and brouaht down two German machines In a revolver fight.. .. Two others were disabled by fire from the Meharicourt forts, and another by rifle fire at Gravelines. BELGIANS FACE STARVATION STAFFORD Englandi October 27.(Associated Press by Federal Wireless) Admiral Lord Chas'. 1 Bcresford, retired,, representative of Portsmouth in parliament and former-first lord of the t , ,v admiralty, outlined what he says must be the terms of surrender agreed to by the German Kaiser before the war is ended. : :'- y.',-: The Kaiser, he says, must be put on his back for the sake of the peace and liberty of the world. . He must be humbled. . . . :'::'y::vy-', . His fleet must be taken away from him, to the last warship. ""''.: V, ,' He must be forced to surrender the Kiel canal and Germany must give up her colonies. .Then, after the forts along the German borders are demolished and the Krupp works razed the Kaiser will be allowed to go. v- The really serious time of the war said Lord Charles will be after the German armies have been forced back, into their, own country with their own bases of supplies at hand. : v i . . . But. the Allies must not desist until the Kaiser is on his back it it takes six months, or a year.. , ,w . . ; --v . y y,, v. ; .. . . , -,1 '.BRUSSELS Belaium October 27. (Associated Press bv Fed eral Wireless) Six millions of people in Belgium are facing starva tion as a result of the devastation of war. Hundreds of soup kitchens are opened. One hundred thousand people are being fed A A I I X I . t . . I - I . ' ' Eleven noblemen are among those absolutely destitute. Con ditions in other Belgian cities are even worse. Louvain has only flour enough for four days. Liege has not even that. The stores are tradeless there being no supplies and the railways have sus pended operations on account of the war. There is no meat or milk anywhere. ' : " . The invading armies have requisitioned all the- cattle and HAffu' 4a tiA tiisA etlt Ara nriAtiAllu iinlnii.tlilA . - t '..a . IiVIICei icai iibc aiiu an ai uiaviivanj uiiuuaiuauib. ; , ' Continued o Pg ) v'.; . .' '. '. '