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I -tlfE WWTHER FORECAST.
Fair to-day nnd-morrow; light to mod-
f ratpJ&Iftmg winds.
fta will be found on pace 15.
VOL. LXXXII. NO. 50.
NEW YORK, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1914. cPvrlht. 111. ,nc a, runtm, n rbii.Mn0 a.,0,L.
PRICE TWO CENTS.
IRS. CARMAN
A STATUE; JURY
QUICKLY FOUND
Vl;iciilif. of Womnii on Trial
for 31 tinier Dominates
tlic Court IJooin.
K V OK .Ml 1)1)1, K AGK
TO IfK'ITKX VKKD1CT
fTl'RORS TO TRY MRS. CARMAN
1 imh.t F. t.i'UMM, oystrrmnn
of ('..- r H,i, I,. I., foreman.
.vi "l- Anulkii, barber, Central
. I. I
" 1'm.sK D. Mount, builder, Occun
. e I I
i Wim.iam IX HootKY,' salesman,
V 'In r. . I. 1.
' M( ion-scut:, gardener. New
Hi..- I in. I. I.
c Aiw.s W Smith. nalntcr.
re.l ir L. 1. !
; it mm v
OlKAI'tl,
Karaener,
M- ri L I.
s .It mi Anton, retired, Mlneolii.
P ions II. Molinimi'x, l'ort
Wimi i. ton.
P ,i ji.F'ii II. Anton, manager,
l'i r. W ishuiRtou.
tl I'I'.i vk K. Caiu'BNtkii. contrac
tor l'.irt Washington.
1.' I'tiiw.ns II. Stiiiki:r, a llorlst, of
Fl tii! Park.
MiSfc..rA. I.. I Oct. 19. The Mrs. Flor
f.re C.ini.in who went on trial in the i ,ln,m:18 "f h diamond. It Is cald that
' the HIr Chief has broken the record for
Hp. m.. Court here to-day for her llfe,jfat ulliry B,Vl.M Htl nthlcte fl)r ta,;c ,Vl)rU
c'-c-n'il with the murder of Mrs. Lulu!
Tn. .. ...... t
... ..,,.... i iui.1 .miie, was as
tnr Ml. . anil cheery about the whoio
p-oceiiinRs as If the court room had,
t-en a ilmrcli bazaar or a sowing bee.
Ev. r.v nnn sp.ke of It. No one could j
r-IP ut notice It. And this attitude
or pnae. If It was a pose, she main
tur.fd 'th unbroken serenity during an
rntirr mornlnR and afternoon session
hi:e attorneys In the casi? foui;ht nnd
Y-ranRltd and at last DKrevd on twelve
men fnr the Jury.
Tli. two thlnus were tho surprise of tho
!ij'. Mrs. Carman's Indifference for
:t amounted to Just nbout 'hut and the
ciertty with which tho Jury wna chosen.
The Jury was ohmitud in live hours of '
t .art session. !
Tlre wer- no verbal pyrotechnic 1
l-.n, .itier of the lawyers. ' There was
rnt'umr i. make the spectators crane
'!. necks or sit on the odKq of thel
N!r- In fact, there was Just about
(u ni .uneh nnd snap to tin. entire,
pnicc.l'ms as there usually Is to a cut
find drl.-d bankruptcy case.
II.Hiiliiiil.., ,,. Mtiiuiliiii,
Ar l if .mvthinir u wn Mrs. Carman
lirsilf wi.,, r . ,. , . .
,,ln iiiiiiuniiiero oi
rs.m which m times all but amounted to
t 'nil. in er unconcern, her perfect
.'k nf u?u aion seemed to pervade tho
iiii'ic court room.
, . ..... '
" nn the District Attorney hp,,ke of
t . eluir.e di.ilr
she Mulled: i hell ,
liientK.n w is made of the fact that a
tl ji t n .
l, . - '
tin.... I..... i , . . fc
' '""'"ITId HI Colli lllOIHl
t . ""' " ",'!,, "r "" Stll ' N''W ' xreatly deceived, however, for at a dis
"''"d lustlce she (t motionless; talll. f S00 yards the newcomers
. Jcii.cted, even when the pMelm; of 'opened lire upon them. klilliiR thirty.
! HI' l'.i.lcipll -n lllei'lutileul i, ...i... i... i
f. ri
u..t.it- )
' "Ir.ippliiR." ns her attorney called i -
fm n.-r liusl.and's olllco was broiiRht
til' lie Ml easily In ht.r ,.lialr tIl ,,,.
-s nf ).r t!LCV l(,rf(.etlj. ruiaxej nml
M.:.sM,,i, f (.r t,y,.h mUd aa jf
" -t ai.MluiiR In the world xsero KolnK
'mh the m le, Hon of twelve men
t .1., .. i, ,.. tf ndt or liuioceiice.
I' ..Mllty f the Jurymen, the
i .
- "i Hie limyers u It was oe-
l.-l.li.M-ii, tie klnuiierhiR ex-
it.
i
v ...
t I
)
spectators- everythlnc !
'i i .'ti.l and made secondary In thn i
t ullilll.ir.!..' ,it ,l.n
' itti- v., .mull i
of the woman
1 in the same wn everjthliu
at.iate the peculiar uoniinniioe
'"i,. in s p. rsonallty over the entire
' 'a th.- iiiyMery of the nufrdor.
' nuiiisiy
lensatlonal circiun-
' Mirrounilir.if It were forgotten In
"" "'' M'h Carman, until the men,
" "t ami hcckllmr of l.ilemmn
' huimlrmn affair of luidei,hum,
".'it seemed to make every one
i.t
I..IJ..H
' 'M ln'lilKli nl l.elliaru.'..
1' .is that, the outward In
Mi's Curinitii. that by I
'"""1-1 , psyeholoB,- ,ke.,
'" hf iiiIimI of the hiwt ers
kernei! pi inspire tlmu '
'iK tr.tanl tin. biislnesH nt 1
in el.- tan observer wonder
lit. iawt wl-i'iinslilr i'A,l I. i
l
"Phi t.inee .thai twelve men
s -.'1 ii.uiiiy were chosen an
t' h. t.njun a.ul the Piu-
" m4. i,
' put to them, the titl.ii.
i itecnnral ,.l of vpy
' K uiil finty men weie ex
' lllevnil of tlitsn n tn-f ills-
I'M ini.tiuy ehiil.'nK fmni the
1 i .mil iliM-ti b p.ireiiipUii thnl
" 'In drfeiue.
te ke iiisiaiu'ts were oases where
a. Iii iiuektlon mtealed nn in
' inesuppose kuIU or Innocence
'inn. ui's pan. The rest wore
' unit because they expressed a
" Hi., puictice of capital punish.
I. ,,.
oi mse of an at'oweil friend
' ttith the Caimans or t lie iiIh.
Mi, Hi
I', hour lirf.ire the court had been
' in roiit. -e, .- at 9. .10 o'clock, tho
. crowded ami Hm K0,I b,nK(.,l
is In the coirldni' outside were
! tia h, a inct) of the idle curious
p'"iilM.iiil on I'lfth I'ngi-
PANAMA CANAL OPEN AGAIN.
r'lflren si, I p., iii Ilrmmir Vn.tnRra
Tn-ih,,-, Mn) riiilm DfinnrrnRF.
Special Cable Detpatth to Tnr Sex.
Panama, Oct, 10. - Navigation thrnURh
tho canal, which tin Interrupted on
October IS by n slldo In Culebru Cut,
will be resumed to-morrow'.
Fifteen ship were held up by the
necident. one for live dnys. Claims for
demurriiRo under kucIi elrcumstnncc.i
are now allowed under the law.
DELCASSE EDITS YELLOW BOOK.
"I't-tlf I'nrlstrn" ) It I. f ..NfnK.
Kcrlnit liiiiMirtiiiiee,'
Special Cahlr Uttpnlch to The Spn.
Pams. Oct. f, The I'cttt Varidm
says the French Yellow Hook dealing
iin the event preceding- tho war, now 1
Mug edited by At. Delcat.se, the .Mln- 1
Ller of Foreign Affulrs, for publication
on November 1, will be n document "of
staggering political Importance."
Tho Yellow Hook wan to liavo ap
peared sooner but the Government de
cided to have It printed in several lan
guages besides French In view of Its
vital Importance .so that the people of
neutral countries may better appreciate
It. The delay linn been caused by tho
necessity of having the. translations I
made. ,
STALLINOS TO GO ON STAGE.
Illn Snlnrj- Offer l.ureii llliri to s
'm uilrvlllf ('iintriict.
noorgo T. Stalling, man.iRer of the
world's champion Ilcu'on llraves, finally
has succumbed to the cnll of the stnRe.
The Mr Chief flgnrd a contract yester
day to appear In vaudeville, and will make
bin debut at the I'alncH Thentrc noxt
Weel:.
St-tlllngs In preparing n monologue deal
ing with the comedies, tragedies and melo-
I
ri,V:,. ",.,
,
Belgian )OldlCrS
Vntwcrii's Dofpiulcrs. in Tnt -
tcrcd I'liiforins. Arouse Kn
tliwsiiisiii of Front'li Cupitnl.
fliteuil CuMt llttimtch tn Ten SllK.
I'aiiih, Oct. 19. .Seldom ha a scene j
of enthusiasm been witnessed In I'.iris '
to parallel that of this mornlnR. when a'
dctachmant of HelRlan, soldiers who took -
lKirt ln ,lle 1('f,'", of Antwerp paraded
through the streets of the city on me
w:iy 1,ro,u 0,10 ralIroart "tn'lon to nn-
other.
The heroic def-nders In their liiltorcd
uniforms marched throUKh lines of
L,"l'"rlS 1,ni1 cnthuastle citlz. ns who
struirled to do them honor At every
step the Parisians Insisted upon shaklnn
hands with them and thrustliiK cIri-
i'ettiM nnd food upon them. The IM
'rIuhs ore all anxious to return to th'
battle line. They were taken from Ant-
werp on transports ami lanueu in souwi-
' ern France, wln-ncu they were brought
to i'.irli.
I One of them told of nn Incident of
I the defence of Antwerp when his reRi-
... ..'.... II t... OI...... V..ll...
Ilieiu HU.1 UL-1C'I1.IIIK III.' 11. ..rum
... , . i..i ,
..n.i .... ,, ni..i.. .,,. ,iu.,i,i,.,i
.... . .. . ...
io see wuui iney Friiipos"ii in uc n-.-i.
' 1
,,,,,,, nntirxnelllni'. Thv were
i ney were i.eiinuu suiuirrn won imu
lressed themselves In ItelRlan uniforms
found nt Llese, where a stock sulTlclent
to clothe several lesions was found.
FRENCH GUNS SMASH RIVALS.
One
7.1" llutl.T)- I)elrijs
'lffrf.it
firrmnii t ltrullleiiei,
ierrtl Cnhle llftpafi to Tnr. Mis
I'aiiih, Oct. 19. A note appended to
the olflclal communique to-nUht relutcs
two noteworthy feats of arms which
.iru .iMuni-n....! nu fi.lli.uuL
.. .....
ui.iiii.u ,i irru.ii.i. d.tvn Hi'.iivn
millimeter battery destroyed llfteen
Girmnn mitrailleuses, two of which
were of the armored typo.
Near St. Mlhlil n battery of heavy
German artillery was. destroyed by
French Run.
Vernielles Is on the left wlnff of the
allies' army, about one mile southwest
of I.a M.issee. St, Mlhlel Is on the ex
Irnno rlifht wlnir of tho allies, near
the German frontier.
BRITAIN TO ALLOW CODES.
.... . . ... .. .
"'"""', "" "ler i:..Kl,
''ier Cuunlrleii In llr I'eniiltlrd
Sifadl i'ntili Httimtch to Till. Sc
I.iiniion; net. i'J. The OMIelnl lr..ua
Htirenu announced to-nlifht that the
Goernment proposed to allow the uso
of a limited number of codes for tele,
graphic tratlic between the Fulled King
dom nnd countries outside of Kurope.
Further announcement will lie mad'
as to the date when the concession
comes Into force and tho conditions
under which the codes will lie allowed.
SUTHERLAND DUCHESS WEDS.
HnttftKer In 3lnrrlril In .litjor I'rrry
Demuoliil I'ltiuernlil,
'rn'il onl( DetiKilch In Tun Si s
LoNPON, Oct. 19.--U became known
to. day that Mllllcent I)otvnner Puchess
of Sutherland, was married last weelt
in a suburban church to Major Percy
Desmond Flf.Kerald. The Duchess re
turned ImnvHllately to France, whero
she Is enifUKcd III Iteil Cross work.
The Dotvaifer Duchess was the widow
of the Duke of Sutherland, who died In
Jl'tS, Her husliand Is a cavalry offi
cer who illKtlnRUlshed himself In the
Hoer wnr Ho Is -II years of nRo.
Nn llmtn I'ai or MUt wnili. mine hinrr'
Utbtilu o'ilani T MuMou Itllf . .ifc.
VOGEL, ACCUSED
IN SIEGEL CRASH,
DIES SUDDENLY
Knl Tomes at Biltmoro on
Eve of Trial After Many
Tndictments.
A1T0PSY TO-DAY TO
l'KKVKXf 'MYSTKKV
Frank H. VorcI, business nssoclate of
Henrj- Hloffel In the 111 fated Hieccl enter
prises, who was joon to have come to
trial on Indictments growing out of his
business methods, died suddenly at tho
Hotel Ulltmore last evening.
His private physician and Coroner
Hellensteln said last nlKht thut denth
was due to heart trouble, caused by ar
terlo sel.-rosls, from which he hud been
a sufferer for llfteen years, but an au
topsy will be held this morning nt tho
alliteration of the family, It was an
nounced, In order to clear up nil doubt.
Mr. VoRel, Mrs. Vouel, their seven-year-old
dniiRhter Itlanchc and their
twelve-yenr-old son Frank arrived nt
the Ulltmore yesterday afternoon from
Hrlarcltff Manor. The family was to
remain at the hotel until after tho trill
of the husband and father, which was
t. bcKln nt Oeneseo. N. Y on November
9. They had peIlt tho summer nt
Ilrlnrclirr. '
AeordlnsT to .Mrs. VpRel's statement, :
us Klven out by Dr. i:.1wln Sternberer '
some hours afterward, Mr. VorcI went
f,ir ,. ivnlb .,., r 1,-.. i....n.i
If their suite ami returned shortly after
o'clock. He complained of feellnc
I tired out and 111 and entering a bedroom
lUdJoinlnc the sitting room eut down on
thebed.
nr .Vol .tiinnrr Wife,
"l.et me make you n cup of tea," the
wife stiRiiestrd. "That will muku you
foul stronger."
"Yes, that will help me." was the reply.
a moment later Mrs. VorcI called:
"What kind ef tea do you want?"
She, n-cdved no answer and lienrlDg a
Frank E. Vogcl.
KJrgllntr noise hurrlnl Into the room tn
i find that her husband had slipped to the
I floor unconscious.
j As her huib.ind had Ions been an In-
1 valid .Mis. Voifel Immediately ealleil Dr.
.lernberifer on the telephone. lie was
Mr. Vouel's porsonnl physician. The doc
tor live ne.ir by, at 13 Cast Fortieth
street. II" said last night that eleven
minutes later he was In the loom. With
him then was Dr. I'oote, the house physi
cian, ll.ith physicians needed only a
Blanco to know thut the man was past
all human aid.
"Mr. Voifel was .1 sufferer from arlerlo
sclerosis for the lut-t fifteen years, durltiK
which he suffered some very severe, limrt
attacks," said Dr. Sternbcrirur later.
"Luckily, I w.-i.i always within reach and
was able to pull him throunh. It wits Im
possible to Ret there In time to-day. lie
was operated on by Dr. Wllllum .Mayo for
stomach trouble about live yn.tr.1 iiffo.
Tho operation did not remove the trouble,
The hotel maniiKenicnt Immediately In
formed the Coroner's olllce, but It was
suteral bonis before any person would
ail 111 1 1 the Identity of the man who hud
died. When thn lliiltin VorcI became
known no one at the hotel would contlrm
the report that It win the former iisko
clato of the merchant whose business
career was capped by Indictments charK
Ins urnnd larceny and other thlnn. The
Coroner himself flnnlly admitted the
Identity and then added that the body
was to be taken to an undertaker's shop,
where the autopsy will bo performed this
mornlnR.
"Will Kcltlr All Mystrrj,"
"It Is the beat thltiR to do," said thn
Coroner. "It will sfttle all mystery. The
family nudo the suRRestlon that It bo
done."
Henry SIcrcI appeared at the fiotcl latn
In the evenlnR and went to the apart
ments. When he returned ho ilecllnetl lo
say a word.
"There does not appear to be any re
mote chance that Mr. VorcI's death was
dun tn other than ma lira I causes," said
D . Leliano afterward. "I nm satisfied
to tako the word of Dr. SternberKer, but
It will be lust to perform the autopty."
Heated In a chnlr, hla hands RrlppliiR
the urum to kctp himself uprlRht, on
Continued oil ,,YliiM Vagr
1 1 I
H9ftl r
ALLIES RETAKE OSTEND, LONDON HEARS;
BRITISH WARSHIPS SHELL GERMAN LINE;
VON KLUCK IS REPORTED IN DIRE PERIL
fi" " 'L -'TSTrWn0" lis
K53OTH32rSTh OBRUGCS r tinmen , ll'
W fflSS? 'feRUSSELS T ,
f1t.8tRTr,XCOMBirS WORTH AND ? V a
' PARifPlr $m8&
Russo-Turkish Battle
in Black Sea Reported
Continued Heavy Firing Heard on Rumanian Coast
Arm for Turks Held by Hueliarest Government
Despite German Protest.
GRHKK i'A'l'L'IARCH IS
ty t rntml Xttt
London-, Oct. 20. The .Tidier Tfif;c
6dt. accordliiR to a despatch from Co
penhiiRen. publishes the fullowlnir des
patch from Muchnrest:
"Kvldenlly a blc llusslan-THikish
naval battle has tal.dl place in the
lll.tck K.n. Fxi-ofdliiKly hiay llrliiR.
of lonif duration, has 'been heard on the
Rumanian coast. This adds to the Ren
eral nnxlety in Huebarest. Th" very
difficult political situation of rtumanln
it becomlnR more complicated."
Tho liucharest correspondi-nt of l'ur
uxiri sends word that KIiir Ferdinand
I at a Cabinet council stated that ut pros
i cut there Is no reayon for Itumanla to
chnnue her attitude.
' TURKISH Mint ARMY HEAD
Mllfitn TnUr Aellini to fllTsrt llnvrr
I'iikIiii's lllrtiiforshln.
fprrtal f"u6M In switch to Tlir Srv
I'lrriicKiiiAi), Oct. !!. The 1'onstantl-1
nople correspondent of the lluursn wVi
zcttc te'.cRrnphs that the Sultan has un
expectedly procl,ilmel thn heir pre
sumptive, Prince Vussuf Iz.cdln, Gen
eralissimo of the army and navy with
the purpose of combatlnR the dictator
ship of Knver I'asha, tho Minister of
War.
STOPS ARMS FOR TURKS.
lltimnnlii Denes firriiinii; 1 ller I5n- ' I'nito let It be understood subsequently
Irnnee Into Wnr Iniiiilnriit, j that they hud been purchased hy Tur
lrcial cable liriimicb to Tiie Si v ( "'' Oreat Ilrltalu made represents
Komi:, Oct. IS.- The explosion In the , llons "n ,,lf f"Hure of Turkey to
Near Hast which will brliiR Itumanla r,'l'.'itrlate the Germans and protested
nnd Turkey Into the war of the nations fiRalnst the retention of the German
Is expected within the week, Olllclal crews. A despatch from Constantinople
steps tnken to-day nnd yesterday by the to-day sjys Turkey has declared to the
Governments of Germany and TurRey I I'owcrs that tho matter Is one of "do
on the one hand nnd the Governments ' 'nestle import." I'levlously assurances
of Iliissla, Itumanla nnd Great Hritnli n,,1 R'v,,n that repatriation would
on the other point unmistakably to the ,'1' ordered,
entrance of at least two more nntionn ,
Into the conflict, with Italy perhaps
ready to abandon her attitude of neu
trality. Coupled with the significant news
that the Russian Ambnsntdor at Con
stantinople has removed the embassy
archives from Constantinople to Odessa
comes the news that Hum mln has
seized anu noma, uespilo tin. protests o' 1
the Gormun envoy, n tralnload nf it rt II
: '. ' . . I
lery nnu ammunition p.issitiR throus'i '
Itumanla on tho way from Germany to
Turkey.
The action of tho Itusslan Amb.is
sudor Is tnken here to mean that Itus
Hla comprehends the designs of Turkey
nnd understands that Turkey lun
merely delayed a declaration of war
until Germany can provide her with
heavy Runs, ammunition, olllcers and
complete the trnluliiR of the Turkish
ntmles. The removal of the enib.issv
archives lo Odessa seems In Itself to be
I
nn udmlsslon by Jtussla that wnr
is
certain to come.
The sudden, rather dramatic, courie
tuken by the Government of Iluiiianla
In solzliiK a tralnload of Turkish mili
tary property answers u question which
has been eagerly discussed by Italian
politicians, whether or not the new Klni;
nf Itumanla will depart from the neu
tral and pacific policy of the lnte Klmr
Charles, whose connection with und
friendship for the Hohen7.nllern family
so Incensed the llumanlun people It now
seems positive that King Ferdinand will
not make tho mistake, of his tuiclu '11
Q if Miefi3JT' V
TOLD TO LEA Y ft Tl.'RKKY
risking the loss uf his throne by pas!vo
friendship for llcrmmy.
A despatrh from Hucharest tcday
stated that the tralnlond of nrtlllery nnd
munitions, ISO carlouili, representlnR a
vast sum of money, was seized between
liucharest and f Ilursovo, on the Danube.
Tho Kuns and supplies had come from
Germany and may have been a tf:
fr-i.ti. tli f!......i ........ n n...1. n
....... ,... v..... ......nn it, mini)-, iiicior n person susptcteii or DetnR a spy
(Jerm in envoy protested Instnntly. call- ' will be beffun In London this mornlnR.
In if the attention of the Government to I Tl... prison, r is believed to bo an
the fact that.ICInK Charles had- per- j Americun. He has been in custody for
mltted identically similar supplies to i HOtI. ,av.
' l"",UK" "unll,n'an lrr-
rltory. The protest went for nothing
and the seizure was maintained.
A further despatch says that the
Turkish fleet In the lllack Sea. is cleared
for action. It Is known that the Hus-
Sinn lllack Sea licet Is crulsliiK off the
numaulan coast south of Kustendl!.
I'nnd news of a battle between these
Ilcets would not be surprisliiR. It Is Lomhi.v, Oct. IS. The Cologne o
prubable that the German cruisers j ' correspondent nt Zurich nays that
Goebcii mid Ilreslau, with Germun com- ! tho German heavy sleKt kiiiis nre now
mnnders nnd crews, arc a part of the!
IuiklHh force In the Uiuolt Sen. There
were reports set oral days uro that tho
cruisers nllcRed to have, been purch iaed
tiy Turkey from Germany hud been sent
throiiifh tho llosporus evidently with '
the Intention of nddlnR them to Tur- J
i.iii, 1 .11 vu- (il.l.lv
Turkey has declined to dlfchnrffo the
German crews of the Goeben nnd Ilres-
Inn, These ships were Interned In tho
Dnrdanelles early In the war and tho
lirrrl. Patriarch Tulil In fio,
A further step taken by the Turkish
Government falls In with the forcROlnc
Indications of Imminent war. To-day
thn Government letpiested thn Feu
menlcnl I'atrlai-ch, head of the Greek
Orthodov Church, lo leave Constanti
nople. This news has been received In
1 llerlln and Amsterdam.
1'ieniler Salaudru, In assumltiR dlrcc-
Him ,if ti... T.,r.,i,.,, noir... .,,-,1,,.. mH
' . . ".. .
'11 Mln. 1. nil nuunrtintr llinl ltfil,,'B lu.llni. nt
neutrality would bo maintained In
llnxlbly. It Is permitted to say, however,
that tho advent of Turkey Into the war
as 1111 ally of Germnuy would utterly
chiuiRe the complexion of affairs as re
Riinls Italy, riuiuestlonnbly the new
slliinilon would affect Greece, Nono
doubts that Turkey's main object would
be to rcRnllt control of Tripoli and of
tho KReiin possessions taken from her
by Greece nnd Italy.
TO GET SWIMMING COLLARS.
All llrlllsli Suitors Will lie i:iiiliieil
Willi llet lee for llritetle,
Smul f'.ihld lirntxitfh to Tim siv
London, Oct I'D. Announcement was
made to-day that thn Admiralty hns de
cided to equip all sailors with swImmltiK
collars, which should result In inoro
of them beliiR saved If compclltd tn
tnko to the water, slnco tho order was
Issinsl forblddliiR a wiushlp to ro to the
aid of 11 stricken vessel.
Hnth officers and men are to carry
tho collars tvlth them when they nre
uttake and to keep tho device Inflated
und close at lmml when tjtey ar asleep.
1 Iin nceonipnnyliiR map shows '
the present battle line, whloli j
now oxtemW from the North
Sea to tho SwNs frontier, n dlstnneo '
nf iihnut JI.V) miles.
Tim Rrentcst nctlvlty Is In thn
t west. Tho Helclmis lwivo concen-
trntod nloni; n lino rrachlnc from
N'liMiporl. on the const, southeast to
tho French border. They lmvo
driven linck OerniMti ntt.ieks nnd
have' ndvniiced ni far ns Itnulers.
Pvere enencements nro reiort(xl
on the lino from I.n Hnseo to A1-
tmln-St. Nur.nlii'.
cWXtM2URG
vrcttiHortn
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Li
AL7KIRCH
American Will Be
Arraigned as Spy
Kir.st Knglisli rourt-Miirliiil of
t lie Win llt'irin
To-day.
Sfrrtal Calif Uf patch to Tub Svn.
I.onin, Oct. 20. AccordliiR to the
Dnfli .Udlf. the first court-martial ln
Kimlaud since the openliiR of thn war
, . . .
It Is understoml that the proeeedliiKS
! Bflrr , preliminaries mil be o,.eu to
. t)i nubile.
SIEGE GUNS AT BELFORT.
1
' ri,rn," "' Arflllrr lla.l of
' Forli I'IuIiIIok In I'miirn.,
1 "prclal Cable ImurS to Tnr. Sis.
in position east of Helfort, where there
hns been severe llRhtiiiR for the last
few days, with a MIrIU advantuRc In
favor of the Germans.
SAW CRUISERS BATTLE.
S. Seliounrr Wlliirril I'lulif llr-
titrrn(irrninii 11 ml llrlflkli slilm.
Havana. Oct. 1H. The I'annle I'res-
cott- n" American schooner which ur-
' u ,nor, '"-""V. reports that last
..i.iiiiiti run- jinw a i.eruKlll cruiser
tU'htlnR with n lirltlsh cruiser of some
what smaller 'size. The German vessel
is thouRht to be the Karlsruhe,
Tho light, iiccordlnR to the Fannie
Prescott, was in latitude M rieifrces 10
minutes north nnd lonRltude VI degrees
20 minutes west. This Is In the
Gulf of Mexico, nbout eighty miles due
west of Key West.
After u half hour of flRhtliiR the ves
sels sailed In opposite directions, neither
of them beliiR apparently wlllliiR to
continue the battle. The Fannie Pres
cott reports that the German ship listed
heavily lo pori nppnrenilv ns n reul
of serious damiiRc The lirltlsh cruiser,
he said, Rate no slirns nf :n.tiii
BURIED VON MOLTKE'S SON.
Was
Heir of firrmnn fJeneriil
Woiinil. When C'npliired.
fperlal Cable letpatci to Tin: Si
Paiuh, Oct. 19.--Thc .Ufifiii'. corre
spondent at Fecanii telcRraphs that a
iti'hcii nrmy surRcon nas mined the
son of Gen. von Moltke. chief f th-1
German General Stair, who wns enptured
when wounded,
The surgeon t.ajs the prisoner main
tallied his arroRance to tin. end.
BERLIN ADMITS BIG LOSSES.
Whole llnl InlliiiiN Wlpeil Out,
Ciisiiiill; Lists llr trill,
Lonpo.v, Oct. 1. The latest lists of
casualties published in the German pa-
pers clearly Indicate that the claims of
tiie lirltlsh and French troops that they
have wiped out whole battalions of tier,
mans Is absolutely true, s.i.ts a despatch
to the )iI7j .Vcic.v from Itotterdnm.
Iteserve Infantry P.eRlmcnt No. 17
lost In one battalion soil men wounded,
np.irt from the de.ul, nnd In another
battalion of the same regiment 7 in were
killed at the battle of the Marne. '
Iteserve Infantry IteRlnient No. (i;i is 1
said tn hav.. had i.naKsess.ibl.. loss ...wl
such words as "Innumerable losses" and
"tremendous number of (Pad mid
wounded" follow the names of severnl
reRlments
These phrases me full of Klgnltlrnnce
when It Is remembered tlm the Germans
have not hesitated to publish local lists
of dead running Into six columns.
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f
V' BRtrOi
11
capturedL
French Left in Desperate
Kijrlitinjr for Last
Ten Days.
ARE XKA1J ULLE AFTEH
TAKIXO XKAI.MJV TOWXS
Official Report Tells of "Ff
feetive Aid" by British
Hiiuailrou.
lADVAXCF FX ALSACE.
STILL HOLDIXG Til A XX
Denial of German Defeats in
Xortliern France 3Iade
in Merlin.
HV Crntrat .l;.
LONDON, Oct. 19. A
"Morning Post's" special cor
respondent in "North France"
says he is informed on excellent
authority that the allies have
retaken Ostcnd.
There is no confirmation here
of this report.
A correspondent of tho
"Daily Express " telegraphing
from France says:
"Gen. von Kluck's attempts
to break the enveloping move-
jmcnt of Gen. J off re have failed.
, His position is now one of the
i greatest danger. Part of von
, Kluck's army is facing roughly
n n .1 .. ,t.:i . t .
.uow ... 1 ni;oi nilllC ctllUlllCl
part is facing north and south.
His lines of communication
through Belgium are partly cut,
land he must cither surrender or
retreat on the line prepared by
i the Rcltrinn. '
I "ctRians.
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WARSHIPS JOIN FIGHT.
llrlllsh I'lrrl r.ltes lit tn IlrliclnB
nn .
iperial Cable Ditimtrl, tn Tun Pis
I'tllls. O.M. 1!. -HrltMl tvilfslilps off
the const of Ilel'liiiii shclhsl tho Gor
man lino near MiMiport ln-ilny and
iililed Hie ltelifluiis in iii-itim; i)ln (jpr.
mans northward from lioiiler-
The Kalcr' plan 10 seize llm French
seiicoast has met with n decided check.
; Tho kiiiis of lirltlsh wnrs'hlps support
I Intf the Ilel'.-laii army ami the French
marines have compelled the Germain
to retrcnl from oliilil to ten miles.
The' official news that 11 lirltlsh
Mii:ii!rnu now composes thn eTtreine
left wins of tin nlllisl force nnd tins
Ulrcady miiili' Itself powcrflilly felt U
11 tolnlly now (levi'liipiiieilt of Hie walk
The Ioiir ranuv jiiins of the ships are
holillin: the Germans back from Mm
seiicoast, iiiilllfylin; (In, nccupatlon of
Osteml ami fnrclui; the Germans to
rIvc liutllo 011 irrouiul chosen by ficu,
Jofl'ri'.
The cuiiiiii.inilnr in chief reports to.
nlL'hl Hun the Helclnn army hpliuullilly
lUstlnuulsheil Itself III the ila.v's Huht-
, Iiir, movliiR noi'iliwnnl from the Ulvcr
j Yprcs despite caiiiioiiinllni; by the
.heavy nuns of the Gcnimlis to Itouleis
! fl'i'i'll'i- liiiprcKimbly on n sreatly
I iiilviiiiccil buttle lino. There is u oris!-
Iblo rcporl tluil ihe lirltlsh have sent
IIrIh ilnuiuht loi'nio boats anil riiii
boats Into llu cnnals of the round) if
Meiiport mill Hint these arc cooiH'r.illnu-
'm, ,,,. ,,nil foici.
...
111 1 ran iv tin noriiieni seciion of
the left Wilis of the allies Is in l uiifin
toward I. Illc, the Gcnuiiiis siting wn,
but lighting ili.sn-iati..v. licit, .loll'io
iIcmtIIics the liglillug III two low us In
this region us a "house to house ud
tillici'." There Is 1111 iinolllclnl rcimrt
Hint tho Gorniiins Iuim ovncuiilcd I, Illc,
nimble lo hold iho city after Aniicn
tlori's was retaken b,v the nllles.
Sr.ll'L'Wiinl, In the ivslou of rins
iiml tuwm-il Itoyc Iho iKitile tins, i.iKim
011 new vloli'iicc. Tho Govcniiin iii ii.
porls shows thai iho allies arc stnwlv
.lrlvlnu llm Germans from oilmr m
. . . ...
' fflU'llllKMII s mm nato cnrn.sl I M
Ing to 1I10 barbeil wire defences. In
this quarter iho allies press font. in!
with Hiilinpnlrisl eoiillilt'iiiv ufici' ncar y
two weeks nf night und day lighting.
Further snniliunril. niwnrd iin. "hinge"
of tlic Hue. the Germans nude a new
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