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kussians, we conquered the height? near Pcdtamcze, capturing nine than l.ooo prison,-!s. Between the uppei Vistula and the Bug the enemy again offered resistance. "In the course of the day the Ger man troopa ejected the enems from positions near Kurow, east el Nowo Alexandria, south of Leon?, southwest and south of ("holm and southwest of Dobienka. CoaaequenUy the enemy continued his retreat on both banks of the Bug and on the front between the Bug and south if Lcczna. We have already passed through Cholm in pur? suit of the enemy. "In the ooutheastern war theatre the German troops captured in the month of July 303 officer?, 7,571 men, 10 guns and 12K mnchine guns " ? irnna ('Inimx Fresh (.?In? From Vienna the folowmg official communi.'iil.ci. '.?as issued tudav: "Between the Vistula and the Hug heavy fighting again broke out yoatcr? day at numerous point?. Our Allies repulsed the enemy southwest of Du l.ienka, south of ''helm and south of Locano. "(?ur troops repulsed strong counter attacks north of Lublin, delivered an attack near Kurow. urd stunned, to ? r with a German division, under hike Joseph Ferdinand, two hos tile linea? lying one behind the other.: Austro Hungarian troons foiced their j wo Alexandrin. ??\Vr ? and on the cast hank | of the Vistula and m'i.r Lublin the en- ' is ?till offering resistance, he continues since this morning to re? treat further east in the sector of the Bug. In pursuit, German regiment? i helm tl is forenoon. "In East Galicia the si.uation is un? charged "Northeast of Ivamrorod German troons. advancing on the east bark, captured an important vantage point. "The troops under tne Austro-Hun garian ??upreme command captured in Jtilv 527 Russia:; officers, 126.311 men, 1*5 cannon and 202 machine gnni '' Germans Gain in Courland. The following off.cinl communication was received from Petrograd to-day: "Below Bauak, on the Hiver AA. in Co irland. we fought a desperate en? gagement with the Germans on Friday and Saturday. After numerous fruit? less atteni] him heave looses, the enemy aucceeded in establishing himself o; a:ik of the river near the farm of Jungferhof. "On the Pomezeai roi.d our troops near the ? . Darchiachk threw a German column which had tak? en the offensive, and in the district of the villages of Hutiani and Tylma gola they repulaed an enemy advance guard, taking several hundred Gi rman prisoners and a number of machine The enemy trenches which fell Our hands were tilled with dead, "on the Narew front Saturday night the enemy deliver on the east? ern bank of the Pessa, near the village of Serwatki, near the mouth Schnhva. ? He succeeded in gaining a tti i sector on the ?eft bank of the Narew. but afterward by a vigoro? counter attack with the bayo- ? net wai ed and driven back as far a Invader? Driven Hack. "The same night the enemy with con? sid?rai), e force* in thi tion between the Narew and the Oje r.\. re, .i .- latter. A ' Saturday in | which ' ma.ie use of asphyxi? ating gas. After numerous desperate ? -,e Germai in making a little progreas in the Kmanka-Jal ? the enemy . also succeeded in capturing our line ; of trenches, but afterward, by bayonet. : attacha, we dro ? ? ai d his . litions. The fighting was very bloody and the enemy sustained severe I i In the courst- ( the counter attacks we made ? ?.riso: ? ok an enemy battery. "dn - -ors of the Nares? r'roi.t the enemy in the last few days frish "To the left of tula and on ] the !'? ring. < ', bank of the Viatula .we fought the Germai front of Hal in a battle in which W< re alter? nan ly thl V\ ? repulsed the enemj i region. "Between the id the Bug y de liven d attacks on our po- ' v.-en the Kiver Vieptz I ? ? 'Tl. . Bug River our li i r, the pressure of enemy ? I no change ta Lipa and Dniester German Battalions Lose 40 P. C. of Their Men I'.. ' a! ' ?- T T- ? ] taondon, . asualty lieti IW ?hat during Mack onsen ft ught hi? way from the ?ec ti c of his on aver? age t r entire strength. 'I area batta weie sime ' and the fft me i lander grenadiers Fan . Says Lublin Capture Cos. Germans 70.000 Alen 1. The "Tribune" itch from its ruck corn "Tl ' '( 'leral Wo; : eh 70,000 men ii kil ed, wounded 01th of Lut?''- thi Ruaai n are fighting fierce? ly, disputing everj foot of ground whi | their retreat. "In an advance of seven mile? with army ri-, ?arsha! von Mackensen lost ?ta.,000 D "Tin from Lowiei to iriiti at. advani e upon Jvangornd and Novo Alaxandi Wllh Ci.'l. , ?. aceord - T> , ? have dispatched more than lut' trainloodi of amm from Radom und Lodz toward Wareaw since Ju!-. "The Ruai s ?' -irked ?nu'h of Prsaanysi k '<? I 6,000, wounded 8,000 and took prisoner 1,300 of trie ftth German Army Corps." Berlin Public Ignorant of Warsaw Evacuation 111 . ' ' * ' - .'U'lf 1 Rotter.turn, Aug. 1. No German pa? pers have yet he,-: allowed to state that Warsaw hat been avacui thai it waa the intention of the i. high i ? ? of the city by storm will the Berlin puhl.c tu.-te. Tl mation. ther? for< . being delibera'ely workc i by ?h. headauar ters staff and will lie followed by ? state entry of the Kaiser into thl GERMAN-AMERICANS GATHER ON COAST San Franciso, Aug. 1. From all parts of the country delegates arrived here to-day to att il con? vention of f man-Amer? ican Alliance. Si row und wi ' ? ie thi?.ugh Friday. [ntei.- tu ' -led bv the dele? gates in a i ' y the convention of its attitude toward the present relations of the I'nited States! and Germany. Officers said that un ?loubtedly resolutions for that purpose r would be introduced, but that a strong "-?>? ava.ul.1 fce mad? to orevent action. A?STRIANS MOVE MUNITIONS PLANT OUT OF TRIESTE - Dismantling of Factories Believed to Foreshadow Evacuation of City. ITALIAN OFFENSIVE ON TRENTINO FRONT Dalmatian Regiments Lose 60 Per Cent of Their Effectives in Attack on Freikopf. London. Aug. 1. An unconfirmed re? port conies from Rome to-night that the Austrian? ?re preparing for the evaruation of Triest?-, and have already removed the machinery o? the muni? tions factories. Geneva. Aug. 1. A dispatch from Laibacb to the "Tribune de Gen?ve." says : "A general Italian off. naive was be? gun yesterday on the Tyrol, Trentino end Carnia front, forcing the Austrian? I to evacuate some of their strongest positions. Dalmatian regiments which ? attacked Freikopf lost 60 per cent of I their effectives. The Italians have i , pierced the second Austrian line on ? i the Carao Plateau, taking several miles 1 of trenches." Rome i via Paris ), Aug. 1. - The fol-j lowing official statement was issued by ?.lie Italian War Office laat night: "In the upper valley of < ?i mor-1 --a during the night of the 30th of July etny renewed then attack. They failed in their fifteenth sally against nur pi - Garibaldi. The energetic a? I 11 ?? post- was alone sufficient to repulse it. "The same night in .'armia hostile detachments twice tried attack? on Mount Freikofel and were twice . tiy repulsed. During the day our irted by artillery, b'-ghii in the zone of Palpiccolo an au ducious offensive, which resulted in ttie capture of a fc'.rong line cf Austrian i trenches. "The enemy suffered very important ?. our hands several j prisoners Nevertheless, during the ' reinforce inter-attacked around' the foothills of Palpiccolo, but ugain wi-re re pul.sed with serious lo "The laonzo operations, with a view to developing the Plava bridge?, pro I aucccaafully. After destroying Larbed wire amenta we en-1 larged toward the southeast war zone of occupation, along the slopes of Montkuk and around Zagora. "In the Carao at Cave - '? < OUT troons struck a second ;,n.i strong line of de far as there. After efficacious preparation, ?.specially in tha rentre, we began an attack on a new line, making sensible I progresa, especially in the centre, where our trooos captured some in trenchments, made 334 prisoners, of whom :.:?'it. -v er? officers, took three machine gun?;, run.y guna and much ; munitions." VIENNA GJEftTG??D BREAD , Bj Cal ? ii Tb? TtI "The London Morning Poat ), A'ig 1. Since yester day Vienna has had two soirees of profound satisfaction, one being that ; .??atioii is no longer "M'tred to eat bread with an admixture of maize flour a:,d the other the fall of Lublin. Considerable quantities of German wheat fl mi- have arrived lately, and the price of flout lower in Vienna. - ! Rejoicings over the fall of Lublin con- | all yesterday and late into the ? _ DOUMA HEARS MINISTER DEFEND RUSSIA'S POLICY M. Sazonoff Tells of Co? ordination of Effort Amone; the Allies. CITES TO BALKANS ITALY'S EXAMPLE Assembly Shows No Disposition to Place Blame for Shatter? ing of Recen?1 Hopes. Petrograd (via London 1, Aug. 1.?? The tirsi ?itting o? tr.e Douma, which opened to-day, holds oiit promise jf work with the object of promoting the production of military ?uppiies and meeting the military requirement? ratiier than oratory, recriminations or j i-tTort to discover those responsible for 'he failure to realize th? earlier high hop?-?'. The temper of the Deputies wa? moderate, party differences were min? imized and there was an entire absence either of gloom or of factitious en? thusiasm. The ?, eechc? of the President of the ?'hamber, If. Rodslaako and the Min? isters were well received and reward? ed with applause from both the Right and the Left. The Polish people, the Allies, the Ambassadors and General Ruzsky, the eommander i.i the Galician campaign, were cheered heartily. Czar'? Pledge to Poles. The outstanding feature of the -es fion was the declaration made In '.he name of the Kmperur by the Pri M. Goremykin, that the Pol ? ?hall re eelvc autonomy. Announcement that an amnesty had '?een granted to Vladimir Bourtseff. the . revolutioniit, who returned here from Paris fur hospital service but wh? immediately arrested, was well re? ceived The Douma was opened by imperial n the preaence of a brilliant assemblage, including th?- Cabinet min? imier? and the members of the diplo? matic corps. Michael Vladimlrovlch Rodzianko, (?r?silient of the chamber, in con-' the session said the more terrible the war became the more Russia >? as im? bued with the firm and unshakable de? termination to bring it to a successful issue. "This," said M. Rodzianko, "necessi? tates complete unity of all cla ?ei and the development of the productive re- . lourcea of th? ? M. Rodzianko asked the memb' i the chamber to make suggestions to : the government a? to how this could i cted. During his address he I the diplomatic representatives of the Triple Entente powers, who were cheered by the members of the chamber and by the public in the gi 1 The demons ration reach' climax when, in the name of the entire ople, M. Rodzianko th "our new ally, the brav? Italian na? tion." He then sooke if "our brave Polish brethren, who had been the to receive the blows of the . enemy." To Work for the Army. "The army." sail M. Rodzianko in concluding, "sets 'is a bnlliar.' ample how to fulfil our duty *o the v. It is now our du' ht to supply tin.- army with everything which it needa, bul to do il is neceasary to make ; changes. We will tight until the - rum of the enemy is ac nlished." Sergiua Sazonoff, the Foreign Minis? ter, who followed M. Rodzianko. nftei reiterating that all the ? that neither Russia nor her allie? were responsible for the war, gave a re? sume of the political situation, He warned h'*- hc-ir.-i-s that it wa cult to touch ui Cap?* Boy-Ed Flees to Shore Fearing New Zeppelin Raid Harassed by Inventors, Anti-Germans and Interview? ers, Attache Dodges Blame for Any Future Attack on London?Retreat Clouded in Mystery. The most difficult man to reach I New York, except (?liver Oshorne. a I the hardest man to interview e.xce 1 the star hoarder r.f the Home for t r. Dumb and Blind, is Captain Bo Ed, naval attache of the German El lay in this country. Should you pr sent yourself at his headquarters i ttie eighth floor of the Bowline Grei Una and ask to see him. a sir Dulouslt polite but determined voui der of the Fatherlnr.d would i . form voa that "the eaotnin i?. not in your presentation nee and the cal I tain will continue to bi And yet. 'tis said, that Contain Boi Ed is one if the busiest Germans i the universe, not forgetting von Hir dent urc's musketeers, whose job it i ' to pmd the Russian Hear on th "double quick." Just when the car ; tain does his work is ps much a mat tr?r of conjecture as it is to learn whei i will be in his office. Pu it vou know him and his habits an . of his entouras. ! you will 1 the captain has mere j !y disappeared behind the scenes t. I escape the limelirht of publicity whlcl friends sav be hat-s more thai German beer brewed in Belgium. "It really is a shame the way he hai hern treated." said hie assistant, i voun?r officer, who consented to tall in that his identity b< withhl the amounl i f work which iptain Boy V 1'? shoulders Since the be. than ? h tn impossi ' bl. wh - 'o him hv inventor cranks of manu nationali? ties. Inventors Annov Hov-F.d. " "The routine work alone involved in passing upon inventions is enormous. Captain BoT-Ed nasses on all terhr.'Ci! lea the i ? ..f the and a full record f all correspond iree. Do you wonder why < apta in Boy. Ed and Ins staff are working on oui m the country irding to clerks employed in the ; lin Boj Ed hi s receta ed since his i ame n nnected publicly witk the passport frauds which resulted in the conviction of several men. "Insinuations were made that he was the head of a German .-.-cret servie?, which i? purely Imaginary," ?aid the captain's champion. "He has more ?e riou? things to do than to lower him self to tha' sort of work, which, while r.ecessar., :s not an essential adjund of diplomar'-. Chai leaned upon Captain Boy Ed, while he ha? ha.! to take " His position i? ?ndeed difficult "In the flrsl place he is a stranger in a strange country, which friendh terms with his g Outside his official eonne? Boy-Ed i:a? not been tri ited very friendly. fions have tried : him, . tOO v> - in fact. Rut they can the captain, who, owing to his position, could nol I the charge? winch originated from ,-oii^o-s. Secreo Hide? Retreat. "Only recently a ?tory wa? printed quoting ( aptain Boy Kd in an alleged interview which he never granted as having laid down the merit? American demands on German) tive to Gel It la 1 lus to assume I diplomat in Captain Boy-E won1.1 mak? ' ' lien it is well I ha? power and authority to speak on such subjects What hurt Captain Boy Ed most vvns tie fact that the unwar? ranted interview received wide public? ity. "But that is onlv an incident in the eaptain's fventful life, !f he did not ' himself ag.i'nst intruders hi? office would be besieged all day long men clamoring to be he,ml to pre s? nt of a demai moni". ?' come crank idea, and .- -? id him into committing n aom? compro ' from the Germ; City, He is th? i.. ? man novel t, Gerti id? Boy Ed He i? a captain in the .niperial German navj and is ai i tech? nical marine matters He i? forty years old and a bachelor. He |? one of the most poi alar attai ?Ger? man Embassy and popular in Waahing ton and New York society. He is now ng a brief vacation on the sea "His p.-u ? not 'o dis hia nine of refuge to any one outside of his close fria I aaao "He ?? '-?cane . for the next attack on London, or the tenor of th? German note." And throwing oren the doer to the captain's private ?office heproved tha' his disappearance was a fact. The cap lain was gone. i WARSAW. RECENT significant de? velopments at the K?st er n front will be ex? plained and interpreted in an edit<?rial by Prank 11. Simonds in to-morrow's issue of ?Tfic (Tribune Fir*t to Last?the Truth: New? ? Editorials ? Advertisements are still under negotiation." but re? marked that combined action by the .?epurate states, while not at first Wei' organized, ?howed now that the force* of each state were being employed to the hi it advantage in Striving for a common end M. Sazor.off referred amid cheering to the participation m the war of Italy "These neoile," he suid, "long have wished to fiee their feUow countrymen from a foreign yoke. If the example of Italy had been followed by othe. ?tates it would have contributed to the specdv conclusion of the war. Never? theless, the time for supreme de ? s has not passed, and it is to be Imped that advantage will l??> taken of the timo which still remains by those neutrals who cannot otherwise find a solution for theii national prob ?'. Compliment to Sweden. "Recent!] been much talk of the btate of mind of Sweden. Our sincere desire tt> maintain with he? the beat of neighborly relations Is '??? well known to need any confirmation from me. At the same time we are aware of the inevitable embarrass? ments caused to Swedish commerce through that country being situated in the midst of the belligerents. 1 con? tent myself with placing on record the correctness ?nh which the Sw< government maintain.? its neut:. while safeguarding its nationul inter? est.?. "The Anglo - Swedish negotiations which are proceeding al Stockholm, while they are confined to bu matters, havi given proof of the un-1 doubted desire on both idei to find a basis for agreement, and we mii ceri ly hope . I il conclusion will soon In- reached." R ferring to the Gem?a: methods of ? fare, M, S i said the German- had stopped "neither at the of lur suldiers nor at the extermin?t; >n of women, children and peaceful eitisens, whose not fail to ?ir. ? . m neutral count! "These feelings," the Foreign Minis? ter continued, 'had spread beyond the ocean t. the United States, where hu manitai revolted against such horrible occurrences as the ing of the Lusitania, which co I American lives. This attack, which has no parallel for cruelty or ab ardity, ?- an ineffaceable blot on the name of Germany. "It is difficult ' thei more How Presi dem v, }i ?man gov ? It, but it is airead, evident that . iiblic opinion is dise; ? at Germany'i action, in spite of I which Germany is making tj ithy." ? Ing of the ?it! i'ion on the ..?...:!' said: "The Allies, with un hakabli tenae - the approach of the longed for ? and direct bond The ? ? ? ? ??? proaching storm, ' the Christian peo rer a ith i tu.nal cruelty. 'I he Arn eniar.s an unheard of persecutions, which, ? r, have nor broken the.r spirit, ioe Armenian volunteers are lighting with us. Crucial Questions for Greece. "Persecutions no less terrible suf? fi red by the local Gi ? ations cannot bur excite the indignation of the IlelK-nic people and government The latter will have I tion whether it to the a?? -tance of i'v n.-relijr ? m Asia Minoi with POW< i Who are flghti justice : do not doubli thai in o-her . ment? b( found fully in sccord witl I ' ? r vital m-, r ? their i "! musl refer particularly to the, pressure which Rumania has und hands of Austi the Rumaniai on, ai .i ve .-.non? g and which are objects of led with a refer ? ? v and of which Serbia had given proof. Resolved I'p.m Sacrifices. M. Goremykln, tne Premier, after speak ng . rntaile.) by the war, - "The government, being 'irmly r?> solved ' ?? leriftces. for you to explain the r< al for vanqu ?? - that paied, in with the ?n-m;,. 1 come him, the whole devel oui national forces is requi? site. "The Polish people shou'd know that inisation wa.? definitely and irrevocably decided upon by the mani rand Duke, the Com? mander m Chiel of the army, at the the war. The pJlisr peo? ple? ' noble and faithiul.de -vmpathy und respect. The Emperor has charged me to de ? ? bills .r the its nal fe "ti s bai autoi - of the ' ! . rerni ? ? ? firmly convinced | that, sconer nr later, victory will be cur-, and this faith is shared by the whole . Let us unite in one ' singl" programme that of victory." NEW PAPER IN BRUSSELS ' ? to In -r.rough the iffieial announcements. In tl: ? ecti ?n many sharp law? promulgated against the expression of national Belgian sentiments are taken - to indicate the inten? tion of the Germans to retain Belgium. | BRITISH REGAIN HOOGE TRENCHE? FROM GERMAN! Berlin Asserts Attacks ti Recapture Ground Failed. ALSACE BATTLES GROWING FIERCEI French Repulse Night Attacks o Peaks Around Approaches to Colmar. | P.i I all? t" Til? Tnouii? 1 London. Aug. I. That the Rriti? have succeeded in regaining part o the line at Iloogc logt two day? ag when the German? attacked with fir projectors, i? claimed in an officia statement issued from the War Offic to-night. The Berlin report, on th. ether hand, aasert? that thte Britisl attack* were unsuccessful. In Al?ace the lighting around Muen ?ter, the key to Connar, i? growing il intensity, and both trench and Ger man? claim U,e advantage. Accordini to th? Paris reports, the German nigh attacks at Schr?ueni".r.iieie and a Reich-Aekerkopf were easily repulsed. The report? from both Paris anc Berlin mention great artillery dueli in the Argonne, but all are silent ai to results and the damage done. BrltUh Repulse Attacke. The War Office gave out ?he fol lowing official communication to-night: "I-lather fighting On July -'10. ai'tei the Ural German attack on our trenehei near Hooge, reported m our com? munication of that date, resulted ir the recapture bv us of h portion of th? lost trenches west of tiie village "Yesterday's action was chiefly con fined to the artillery, but last nigh' we successfully repulsed two furthei infantry attacha 'There has been no infantry action to-day." The Herlin official statement is at follow l : "A British attack against our new positions near Hooge completely col? lapsed. Night attacks by the French i -aunt Souches also failed. "In the Argonne there has been a I artillery duel. Late yesterday po ?tions on Reich-Acker kopf, in the Vosges, were attacked The enemy ws - repulsed. "In ti. ' fighting m the Argonne be lune 20 and Julj 20 we capture?! 125 officer?, 6,610 men, 52 machine gun? and a great quantity of war material.' Fighting At Hill 211. In Pari tl war Office issued the t'ollowii g official icport ; "Ai ii ' ion of medium in .ired in Artois and in the Valley of the A'.sne. it wa- more violent to tl ? ? of Rheims in the regmn of the Luxembourg farm, between Cauroy and Lolvre, and in the western Arguiiii?. in the region of Fon tainc Au t ' hai me? and Hill 213. "Between the Meuse and the Moselle in the region of La Haye, a German battalion, lurpriaed while assembling in the village of Vilcmey-sur-Trey, was subjected to a rapid and very ?f ficacio o several of our bat ? "Ponl a-Mousson and the village of Maidi? i . been bombai ded, I ut I "German aeroplane? dropped on the plateau of Malzeville, near Nancy about twenty bombs, which caused "In the i Artois, around Pouches, some German attempts to at? tack with hand grenades were repulsed "In ANacc, in the middle of the night, the enemy attacked without success our at Schratzmannele and at Reich-Aekerkopf, suffering heavy I "?111 the real of the front there was no incident of importance to report. German Fire Projector Resembles Extinguisher i., i.... i London, Aug. I. Prevoat Hatter ley, the c t of "The Morning Post" at the British headquarters? the following description of the German fire projector": "At 3:30 o'clock on the morning of the G? an attack on Hooge began. V tremendous fire was concen? trated from three sides upon the Hoog? . act Are of 5-inch and field guns against our narape?. in addition ' ) hich explosive ger range a of bomb -. om the tr? : eh mortars. After half an hour of this the enemv toward our battered pa i a pi .i they had earned forward and be? lt was ?efl of the "A lire project ? carried -'.rapped to th? ; I- ex tinguisher and apparently contain? ?unable oil under pressure which, - - i, pro Z flaming "W< ing the-,- had undergone and with their . adl) .-1 ??? - ? ? ' relinquished i | from the delays ii leparable from the situ?t,on, if was impossible ? : the attack into shape before .ii the afternoon. "Then an advance was made partly under rover of an irregular piece of own as the 'Zouave Wood' w hich onlj < mcealment. But from 'he r i Hooge the German guns swept T. ?he look ng as though it had fl . ??v..- the 'roo- ? it a1 ,i even succeeded with the greatest gal ? in advancing to 'he edge of it .. which was fi tin-1. ir. Cerman fashion, to be completely ?wept Iv a machine gun crossfire An ad? vance beyond was aimoat ?-ertair. '?ath; none the less the advance wa* repeatedly attempted, and small iso? lated pames of officers and men suc? ceeded in gett.ng right up to the re m front of the enemv'? trencti But conter.- Iding 'he line of wood hich the trnop? had sliin-r with ? on " NAMES WARSHIP VON HINDENBURG Kaiser Honors His Popular Gen? eral When German Battle Cruiser Is launched. London, Aug. 2. According to a from H. rlin, I ii ' \ rdam, the battle em er wl ich wa? to have been earned Frsatz : ich was launched yesterday ?have ard? i of the Kmperor, -. burg. This new battle c.ui?er i? of sa.nno She wa? laid down la July. 1913, and wa? to h?vvt been completed in ljlo. FRANCE STANDS FIRM AS FIRST WAR YEAR END! -. Knows the Task Befor Her and Will Not Be Turned Aside. NATIONAL LEADERS SEE ONLY VICTOR ! All Declare the Great War Mu Result in Overthrow of German Militarism. Paris, Aug. I. L'nder the captif ! "After One Year," Gabriel Hanotau ex-Minister of Foreign Affaira, P ; views in the "Figaro" to-day tl i causes of the war and the "hietorici , stag?.? lending (iermany logically t ? this step and to cast the die for th j gigantic conflict in an attempt to in j pose domination on the world." "Germany prepun-d for this war, ' says If. Hanotaux, 'with a long han i as an enterprise of universal domina ition. Once ready, she chos<- her hou ! and dragged along her accomplir! .Austria-Hungary, and her other ac complice, Turkey. Determined to st<> at nothing, the day when it hecam necessary to sacrifice the world's pese and joy to her material prosperit and her pride Germany willed wbt." This is proved by historic docu i m?nts, If. Hanotaux says, and he re views the growth of the Germai "weltpolitik" idea, born ai a meetini i.board the llohenzollern '.acht in 1907 recounted in Chancellor von Buelow' book, and from which came the motto "Our Future Is on the .Seas " throug! t.fteen years o: military '.nd nava preparation to 1912, when "the worl of preparation was accomplished am (.'?rmany was ready to profit from thi first favorable circumstance." To the historic evidence" of Ger many's intentions, M. Hanotaux offer: what he terms further material ant moral nroofs of Germany's "fell pur pose." Far-sighted Preparations. "From the meter?a! viewpoint," M Hanotaux says, "the far-sighted an?: formidable preparations of the twit unpin ? with a view to war cannot bi denied. With the most savage lution, in ub?olute secrecy, with fist! clenched and lips closed, two empire.' armed to the death constructed mon trous cannon, tilkd arsetsls witll aims and ammunition, and COI the prodigio-?? mechanism for adapting the arts of ?'i nee to the art of war ! The whole country wa? regutated like a barracks. Every slightest resource was catalogued that nothing might be lost, and all w.th the purpose of of fensive action. There were Inven t ined in advance the mean? of defence exploitable, and the riches of the countries coveted. Universal espion? age prepared the way fur world con? quest." moral proofs of Germany's pur? pose M. Hanotaux cites the growth of the convict inn in Germany that a SUC cessful eonqui st is us own full justi and that "the German people a ere the choi en people, the | t.ned people in the religious, philo? sophic and scientific sense of the word; th?' everything in the world untouched by German influence must remain retrograde and inferior." "The Germans are fighting," M Hanotaux adds, "for the enslavement, not the liberation, of the world. Were things not in their i their origin the>e prodi; would he unmeaning, but never sines the birth of the world have there been more significant. "We have gone about our task . id know ? ? ? 'ask is. France, e?p, i? in her traditional rol. will she let herself be turned aside She struggles for ide?.lt> which .re ee is greater than force; protects the weak; every iar. and every people has a right to dis pose of his own. These mottoa aro I opposed tu those of German No ( laim by France. "I have lately re-read the Yel.ow ; Book and have been struck by the fact that not once during the course of the negotiations preceding ir lid France put forward the slightest claim v bargain whatsover. Not ? nee did she say: 'What guaranteei ( will you give? What will be my -hare*' Other powers talked; France ept ?ilent. It can he said 'hat event?. paased without her participation. She 1 only bore their burdens. "Tl s on two oppos? ing systems. Historj has chosen t' I is the first result of the year's war. ?.man theories, German doctrine? I and German morality are irrepara1)! '":?"> appear now for what I ' ? are and themselves have demonstrated what they are frightful materis The Equitable Building is "good business" The hundrrds of tenants now located in the Equitable Building did not enroll out of senti? ment, but because the Equitable Building ap? pealed to their judgment as "good business." And the Equitable Building is "good business," considered from whichever or from all of those manifold viewpoints which establish one build? ing's superiority over another. It is "good business" because it offers advant, which you cannot get elsewhere, yet involves no sacrifice on the score of cost. Budding mow open for tenants Equitable Building Corporation 120 Broadway heresies. First of all, we have saved the truth. "Now- it i? the turn of justice and o. right. Alrendy Germany, by the fail? ure of her campaign of conquest, over whelmed by the immense losses which ?mining her, conscious of the utter rum which grips her, seek? t" escape the consequence? of her "Wi theories and would be content with the white p? ice Of stalemate counting herself well ofT to be able to preserve herself for the future. But not even ' this negative result will ?he obtain The two theories of Hi* are radically opposed. One or the other muit auc curnb. Following in the wake of the Gorman doctrine, German force now ie la on the decline. One more effort, 'hough it require another year, ! and both will be cast into the abyss." French Leader? Quoted. The morning paper? of this city gen prlnt review-, of the first year i of the war, with statements from prom I inent men. The "Petit Parialen'*| s llen? Viviani. French Premier. -. Iowa: "One year has rolled away ?ince the day when, on a nation devoted to peace, which writ ita allies had made every effort to maintain peace, Germany and Austria loosed war. Never have the mu- race appeared nobler .lint more solid. Still other virtues, which previously had not been accorded Ua, have evoked the admiration of the world. By these virtues enthu endurance, patience and spirit victory of the right is assured our heroic army and it? chiefs. "This confident, laborious people is continuing its labors while its sons ru?h into furious conflict. }n a word, all France is united and resolved, is ? i to heights yet unattained in history. Though the test be prolonged our soul remains unshaken." The "Petit Parisien" quotes Alex? andre Ribot, Minister of Finance, as .-ay nur: "After a year of war, when the Bol of the whole population of France proofs of the ?ame heroic courage, some facing death and others bearing gri?-fs with admirable abnega : tion and simplicity, the country more than ever has faith in victory and is red to do ita full duty, to accept every suffering and every sacrifice to defend its existence and assure the tri? umph of liberty." From Th?ophile Declasse, Minister of Foreign Affairs, the paper received this statement: "For the Allie?, to will is to do. They will." SAY WOMAN TRIED TO BRIBE ITALIANS Socialists Assert Chicago Resi? dent Offered to Finance Peace Propaganda. Paris, Aug. 1.? The "Giornale d'ltalia." ?i Rom?, publishes a state issued "by direction of the So ? party" alleging an attempt to lu .'m- Italian Socialist; to oppose Italy's entrance into the war. iBBtion of corruption against Italian Socialists, made by the "Cri de Paris." has brought out an explanation that on May 16 last a Zurich chemist named Nathan was presented at a So ? council at Hologna by M. Gretj lieh, dean of the Swis? .Socialists, as having just returned from the I'nited States, charged with a mission by an Am neun woman which should be of interest to Italian Socialists on ac? count of the financial difficulties of the party. Nathan, asked to explain, is alleged f?_ Ha" ' ?n American woman iving in I hicago and a well known peace advocate, had charged him to offer from J20.000 to Slrt.OOO to aid a peace propaganda bv the Italian So M. Greulich wa? clo.cly questioned alleged to have given the name or Mm Warren Springs, of Chicago, a? 'hut of the woman concerned. The sta'ement add? tha' the Social ? '? ' ition deploring M Greulicl tho affair TROOPS DISPERSE RIOTING STRIKERS Called to Massena After One Man Is Killed? 1,000 Out. Massena, N. Y , Aug. ! Three com? panies of state militia from Mslos* and Ogdersburg arrived here to-ds? and took charge of the s'rike ?itustisn at the plant of the Aluminum ( ompas of America af'er a riot last r.i-rht, is which one workmar ,,?? ?, walk out, was thrown into a c.nsl tsd drowned. Colonel Hitchcock, of .?.-.ghamtsn, commending the tat Regiment, i. (x. , pected to-morrow I ??r.eri. charge of the situation. Thir leged ringleaders oi ;.nk?n ; were arrested to : Sheriff Thaddeus Day ? Li?. l rence County, who ws ?? wM. j sens at the first outbreak, was unsbli to subdue the strikers. With d?pa..?i and policemen he charged .hem it t bridge entrance to the plant, but :'..*j held their position. Finding it imeossirl.? to 'ontrol th? 1,000 employes on strike, Sheriff Ds called upon Governor Whitman 'or ' troops. The striker- lied frotSJ \ barricade behind the bridgi * charge. Later the tl . emis? sion of the plant and established a -?? trol. While there was promiscuous shoot? ing near the factor;. I a took no part in it. A fon I lard, charged by th. striken si the cause of the trouble, is said t? have gone to Montreal. The men's demand fi r higher msga ; ha3 not been granted No i 1 between striker? and officials of thi company had been held up to s !?ti hour to-night. ? SEES NEW WAR IF GERMANY LOSES Monsignor Brann Predicts Vic tory Will Embroil Great Britain and Russia. Catholic prie??s of New Tori*. '-'?? \ though doubtful whether Tore Bess? diet XV's peace propos?!? wou anv immediate efTec* uron the a uation, were unan it *bey . would have great influence m deter? mining a final peace Monsignor Herrv A Brsni, of Si Agnes's Church, tou?. a riew of the future :f the Ho'.v Father! peace plan failed end the Allies ***? victorious. "If England and the - Father Brann. "and so-called Genus militarism be crashed, England ?:!!?? once be compelled t.. crappls with s??' sia. The trouh.r-s with German? beans will be just begun. .nothing will happen. Germait? is ? ; be trusted. Am?ne.? ids notblBC ?" fear. "Benedict XV ?? Pops of si ? merely i'h mi: - ??',M i.rher, speak to : The Pope's ?c- ? ?? ? ?- ? aopro?ti among other v ?shea. All of them .: f'?!ll*r Brnnn's attitude -< ?t rori" of the war but ' when the time i tions Benedict X\ would :?<? SO A striking book of verse.-?o?fon Post. BELL and WING ?_?-1-??' By FREDERICK FANNING AYER What the highest authorities say of thts remarkable book of verse Absorbing, astounding, inspiring, baffling.?London Academy Fundamental und vigorous Virility.?Yorkshire Observer, >t;. Genuine aspiration and power. ?Occult Review, England Great originality and depth of feeling.?Boston Times The rarest verses of the time.-World Wide Bureau Power and originality.?Cork Examiner A virile work.-Boston Globe Price $2.50 A great work.?Boston Herald Near the Stars.-7/J?? Oregonian, Portland, Ore. THE BAKER & TAYLOR CO., 351 Fourth Ave., Agents, New Yori^