8
RETREAT OF ALLIES
TOLD OF 111 PARIS
ALSACE .IOAJUINC ARK AGAIN
HUD BY INVAOCRS, tAVt
OFFICIAL PUPATCH
MAP OF lATTlt FRONT
ttO Milt IN IINOTH
LOSES ARf HEAVY CM BOTH SIDES
Plan of Attach l French ad (nglitl
Fail u Achieva PwrseM B
for Great Army of the
Germana
irrci A.n
rxnis. auj :..-n;o j. w-n
rrnib r offli Uj-4 I he fol!u
Idk loolithl:
Ite Krrnrh and r.n-llh. ibe ilan
Of atlatrk haIM taJIfd. 0lli 10 UU
futrtrro dirikulllca. cat f Hired 00
Ika rovrrtnc puallluua.
' Wnt of Iho MrUM, tho Knjli.b,
ray ou our lrft a. atiacard iy it
Gvrnian, but trbavrl admirably, hold
ln In round mlth traditional at.ad-facbrae.
"Tbo Krnch urpl the offmalvc
Itb 10 corpa. An African brUada
In tbo front line, carried aay by their
raernra. ro rvcrlvrd b)' aall.oc
fl. Tbry did not siva an men. but.
counter a: Urked by tbo I'ruaa.aa
guard, tbry cr ablicpd to rrtlr out)',
huvr. aftr tnfiictlnf rtmrmoua
1o.m. Tbo iTuealan guard eapn'lal
ly sulfered bravlly.
"Keel of tbo Mue our trootit ad
vanced acroao an extremity difficult
country and nude couragroui attack
when tbry rmrrjM from tbo ook.
but woro obliged to fall back after A
tiff fisbt aoutb of tb rlvir hemola.
On order of General Joffr. our
troopa and tbo Hntleh troops withdrew I flrhtlne moro or lei all along tblt
to tbo covering poalilon. Our trooi't grat battle front,
aro Intact: our caaJry In no ay haa
uffertd and our artillery bai affirmed
Iti auperloruy. Our officer and Mi
dler aro In tbo beat of condition, mor-,
ally and pbytlcally.
"Aa a result of tbo order wbich have,'
been iMurd tbo aspect of Ibe etrugKle
will change In a few day. Tbo French
army will remain for a time on tbo de
fensive, but at the light moment, to bo
decided upon by tbo commander-la-thief.
It will return vlgorou often-lv.
WAR CHIEF EXPKTS
TERRIFIC COMIFf
LENGTH OF WAR II PLACIO AT
THRU VI ARB BY LORO
KITCHENER
COLONEL IQUIIR TO
0B6ERVI THl WAR FOR
THIS GOVERNMENT
UlXlklS, Ami j -Utd Kill h. iK r
made tna firal !. Ii ! at Mini
ler of ar In the hmiae nf lrd
lln told bl bearer that t f I war un
(ml'le.llr would .tram Ibe loro-a of
the eiuplr and rntall big . rlMc. a
Hit Uid emi'lu.i on ih t llut h
I'.'iiti.ui In the caMtK'l linohed adher
ence to neither party.
"The tertiu on which I am rHig (
are the .tin" the under hih,
out. uf Ihe lliivd tir(lon of our man
hood, now mi willingly tupping for i
ward lo Join the color, are engsglng,"
ald urd Kltilxiier.
"That I to y. my term of of: lie
1 . I. .lilrKll.i,t t,t (llM (.If IIP ftir
! HIV uw.H.,.-.
three eart If the war ahould not !
longer than that. It baa b.- u aked I
why thU p-rlod bat ben tluutrd J
"It Is lecaue. If thli illa.lroi: war (
e prtMonged and no one can fore. ell j
for a cerialnlv IK durailon. that after,
three yeara of war. other will Uke
our place and thl matter lliriMign
'There will b
V'i v. A
4.000. 0 HEN
INVADE CER'ANY
IECONO ARMV OF IAMC HXE BAID
TO Dl BACKINQ UP FIRST
RLailAN FONCI
CZAft IFJDS EAIUISCU.SEOf HOSTS
TO FORCE BIG PROFIT
WANT FREIN ICCt ADVANCE TO
MIOM POINT TO IELL ITOR
AGE STUFF
MICH FORCES
ARE DRAWN BACK
NEW BATTLE II im
ANO EVERV MAN Nlf)rj
ON FIHINQ LINK
French Victory I Rtporttd at Chart
rcl Sunday AIHd Fltole Blotk
UP Talng Ichau. Chin.
Monday
LT. COL. GEORGE
O. SOUIER
WASHINGTON. Aug. Il.-irea
eriou conflicts itrttaln I the only nation encaged In
huh undoubtedly will str.ilti the , i-.,,,...,,.- ... lk .i.,M.i,i
forces of our empire and undoubtedly j . .,
ivnslderaMe snerlfu-ea to our people """"nl "'"
will be entailed. These will be will . Ini ne is to allow American military oti
innly borne for our honor and for the i rer to corrim,y the l.in-es lis
rreeratlon of our position In theithe field. All of the belligermt -
world, and '.hey will be- shared by 0'ir ers rre sounded to ascertain If tli-y
domlulon. who are now (ending con
Thl map show the rYanco-tiertnan
frontier and the section of liplglum
and Luxemburg where the fighting In
the European war I now raging,
tingenta and glung aanlstaric of ev
ery kind to the mother country."
! ootild uermlt th Amrrlnn srine In lie
represented by obsert era. Great Itrlt.
alii has replied that two American
; military observer will be allowed to
accompany that nation' field furve
Secretary Garrtsan said that Ou.
I tenant I'olonel lieorite U. Squler. Am
erican military attache at lindon.
SUNK OFF BRAZIL COAST
WAsmvi'.TOv aii nis
patche received at the state depurt
miini and 'h slltcs far on sn.tiiMiii l...lf.v fmm Itln lanerlo de
. ' . .. . . .. ....I I I. . . I .
other for practically :M miles. There dared TIM.h cruiser i.u.go. bad V" "l'V'Z
cai iureu ine iierman strainer siu i
Kularina. It waa also said the tier I" 'he Hrltlsh furor.
man cruiser Ptvsden ank the HrlilKh .
steamship Hysilos off Hraill.
M SHIPS TO BE
Jl
Oefsnda Hi Countrymen.
NEW YORK. Aug. 2a. Storlta that
German officer bad stripped and
rarcbed American women In i Germany ; En)tIllnd anJ I(ajy ,lone between now
WASMINOTOX. Aug. ZS.So many
sieamfhlp lines are r-sumlng otiera-
tlon from England and Prance that the
Washington government may find It
unnecessary to send any transports
from thia country. Forty-one sailing
hae been arranged for port from
Kaler Center Crosses en Hi Son.
UNPON. Aug. 15. The kaiser to
day conferred the Iron Cross, for gal
lantry In battle, upon Crown Prince 1
Frederick William. Trlnce Oskar and j
Duke Albert of Wurtemburg. said a j
new agency report received here
from llerlln.
I rejoice with you.- hla majesty
ALL IAZY MEMBERS
WASHINGTON. Aug. 25. Ity a vote
of 213 to 27. the house thia afternoon
wrote to the crown prince, "over Wll- .adopted the I'nderwood resolution, re-
were characterized as absurb here to
day by German Ambassador von Bern
storff. He also denied assertion that
the German were carrying on an un
civilized warfare.
and October 7 and more ships are
dally being provided. Secretary Gar
rison, chairman of the government'
relief board, gave out tonight the fol
lowing statement on the transportation
of Americans from Europe:
"Ambassador llenick ho arranged
to transport the American In Switzer
land by special trains from Geneva. a
following: One thousand on Wednea
day, the 2Uh: lOoO on Thursday, the
27th: 500 on Friday, the 2Slh. and 500
Dum-Dum Bullet Use!
PARIS. Aug. !!. A peclflc lu
tance of the use of explosive bullets
by the Germans waa that of tbo find
ing by a French army surgeon In Al
sace of a German rifle clip containing
five cartridge of the dumdum pat ion Saturday the 29th.'
tern, which be turned over to the
French general In command.
Five other bullet of the same type
were said to have been taken trim
the bodies of French soldiers killed in
battle.
llam' first victory.
"God ha been on hi side and most
wonderfully supported blm."
American Volunteer March to Front
I'ARIS. Aug. 25. Flying the tar
and stripe-, the 200 American volun
teers In the French army marched
through the at reets today to take a i norlhern statea who were comm-lWd to
calling all congressmen absent from
Washington and dm king tbo salaries
of those absenting themselves bore
after except on account of sickness.
Roprvtontatlve .Mann charged that
congressmen from the south whore the
1'rlmurles already hate been held, were
trying to penalize members from
train from the St. I-arare cation to
Rouen to receive brief preliminary In-
(traction from French officers. They
were cheered enthusiastically.
Neutrality I Proclaimed.
WASHINGTON. Aug. 25. America
neutrality In the war between Japan
and Germany was proclaimed by Pres
ident Wilson this afternoon.
Austrians to Help Germans in Orient.
VIENNA. Aug. 25. I Delayed) Em
peror Francis Joseph today ordered
the Austrian cruiser Kalserln Eliza
beth, in Chinese waters, to help the
German flert defend Klao Chau.
A Kenturklan aged 79 eloped with a
girl aited 19. She may live to regret
It, but it Isn't likely that he will.
participate In the August campaign
and primaries.
For week tho house hit struggled
along with an average attendance of
about 50. Yesterday' business was
halted In both the senutu and house
hlle efforts were made to get a quo
rum. Vnderwood and ('lurk bolh de
nounce absenteeism and writs will be
Issued for the arrest of members ab
sent without lea
Iloth Representatives Slnnott and
Hawley. of Oregon, voted aye on the
proposal to dock the pay of abm-nteea.
HOME, Aug. 21 -The first line of
the Russian army now mot In in furor
against the rntlm Ceruiau Austrian
frontier numbers fOOO.ooo ttioii, so
cording to dUatch rvelte, here to
day fnun the HI. Petersburg rorrrs
pondent uf the MesMgrro, a tiewspa
per.
A srroiwl army, almost as arrst
the first. It waa announced, will move
twlilnd tho first and reinforce It hon
nnrtlrtl.
The rir was said to h at the front
tin tbe general army staff.
French Win at Charlsrol.
I.ONHON. Aug :i--Tho French
were suocrssful Hiindsy. said an Ks-
change Trleuraph dispatch fnun Us
twid todav. "In tbo fighting at t'harlo
rl. the Gentians being driven toward
Hal."
Allied Fltet Blockade Trnj Tchau.
CIIANGHAI. Aug. 2 Japanese.
Hrltlsh. French and l(ulau warships
established a blockade of Islng Tchau
today.
German Crown Pnneo Victorious.
WASHINGTON. Aug 24 The tler
msn embassy announced h-re today
that It had rerrlvrd Ihe following nies
sage from llerlln via the wireless sta
tion at Sayvillr, U I.:
The German crown prince' army
won a derisive victory norlhwvst of
Plodenhofcn. near Met, over five
French army corps. The retreat of
the southern French wing on Verdun
was cut off. The Frrnrh retreated to
the River Mouse. The crown prince's
army Is chasing the French and has
taken a number of prisoners. The
French no longer ar able to face th
terrible fire sent Into their rank by
the German."
itiimMi. r. Aug Ji- hiini'i
oils rfforla are bring made by specu
l.llofs In t'bllirsr and l II slots
rugs to fon r Hi prh of Iim si eygs lu
a imiiiii lnr Ou r will l sl! in
ruie nun h srr.iter pii.in iii tin ir U
house iiflerlng.
A iiiiiiilx r of i art of rst ru slorssr
egrs bste breli r.rrltei here irrnitly
and rooehrrs bste be. m Irrlng to
tuotr the market prlo- up bmlilr in
order to stoi Ibe ileuisml fur III" fresh
product slid tin rrli) rrraln a grralrr
call for b e hoir giHiila
t'otubli rnbb1 stiM ks of Cblm rgns
remain on bsnd In the tsrlmn sloragr
hiiimrs Slid III or.i r til gel rid of Ihrse
sfely Ihe niiitriuent must be started
unbuilt dolsy.
Front slr-rl wss freelv offi-rlng sr
lei'led rsm h rgits at a prior no higher
than ?v a il loilsr. The bulk of
the bmliims wss dune In randlei) eggs
t 27c during Ihe day
Those prloos mrr general In the
holraale market fur the itn, and
whlln there are reports that smii In
lerrsts an. arciiring as high aa .Uo. It
Is scarcely deemed poolblr (hut there
are any buyers so Ignorant of market
conditions to pay such an a. h slice
over the grnrral trade.
rMEtfUIMtWSOigjtj
Ahandonmsnt of Alsac ( pt( (
a -Hard N.ctMll,- (,
Alp Ar N,
Dsfsnt r,
I- 1 .....
""" tonsiu.reii me mime .. .... , , . ., .
of Ihe br.t clovrr Seed It. the world. ""I " "'. ' "'" ' bl' h
and Clackamas countv Is o... of n, lo r","l" " covering line, t ,a,
s,ata of the clover raising Industry In !"' "r"",lv- "r U
the a'ate. Tbe cmn this eaoii la iin. I "
llsiisllv small owlua to Ibe lmi ilr I "I'h French and llrillsh tna'tn sn.
spell and In Ihe leading districts the r",,r fr""' !' near Gltt, ,ir,
crop Is acsr ely above normal. Ith'"' alnel by hard flithtlng The, ir.
A a g-tieral rule, buyers air offrr M"llm" ,"r,r antrrssrlrs and sharply
Ing MS to I2' a pound for rioter ' '"M"' ''lr attacks.
seen. Mils Is for averaiio offerluaa. r.nst of Ihe .Mouse our Inw.n. i,.
ror writ rioaneo stmK mat runs H to rritainen their original Positions ,m.
ler cent pun, imtrrs sar tney arr nianuiug tun rails out of (ha great
niorr muni io tay sijc a ikiiiiiii man "'rrai oi Ariiennes.
I 1 mu k mjt -
I illllH. All! l I UK k
- w M m...
has Isaurd Ihe follualng ot;,
iiiiiiii.-..i,.tii - i... ' sa
- ii'inai.i..
hlf. requiring all stall iI-'l
the Mouse, has ordered Ihe pfifH-,
a'iniMioiiiiii in or iM rupleil tMtu ,,
Nlaulbaiiaen has again been oMr'.?
A nw l.al'lo la In procrra u
tr.-M Maubeiigr Idepsrtluent dw
.i . a .. . . .
.t"i'ii aii'i ixuion iiepaniiiiai t
Houbsl. On It hanrs Ihe fate otv
Fieni h Operallotia In A!aa ,
the llliltie would lake away triK.
oil Willi ll might iloprlid vil li. ly t
norsaary that thry all withdraw In,
Alasor temimrsrlly In order to tW
Its final deliverance. It la a ttiatrr(
hard rircrsslty.
' W"st of the Meiisn, as a result n
orurrs issueii on nuniisy by tiir
to off.-r llSc for ordlnsry.
Kitchener Draining Ortst Britain.
LONDON. "Aug. 24. Every evidence
of deep anilely concerning the Hrl
glan situation waa visible In military
circles hero tonight.
War Minister Ixird Kitchener waa
draining the llrltlsh Isles of regular
soldiers for service on the continent.
At th same time he was rushing the
Instruction of recruits.
Experts declared Ihe llrltlsh must re-
inforco the French and that the allies
must keep the Germans back, at any
cost, until the Russians have bad time
for a crushing blow along the entire
Herman and Austrian frontiers.
Italian Situation Grave.
ROME. Aug 2.-f ihe inauslng of
trootia atniiff till Altai rit It ntlmi I 'l-l.. ..... .
. .. L ...... : .. V " " ' "r ''""""""'el... wtucn l- gat,
,.-, i.ihmiii.1. niiiiiiHK, i.ifi lim'SI .11
war between tbe two countries grew
graver today.
It was the consensus of opinion how
ever, that hostilities would be In gun,
If at all. by Austria. There waa a
strong anil Austran feeling throughout
Italy but there waa also a strong and
"In 1-orraliMi the tso armies hats h.
gut. a combined attaik. one starling
from Grand t'oiiroiina lie Nancy, siiit
the other from south of l.unr'tille
an Mun.
lay. continues at Ihe lime of wriiii.u
The sound of cannonading Is nut heard
at Nancy, as It was ni.rJsv
Solomon would have drawn the col
or lino at painting towns rod and feel
ing blue.
LITTLE NOTICE GIVIN
LONDON. Aug. 22. A nswspspir coe
respondent, who arrived hsr ton
front Oatsnd. aalrf li tmmmmA Iil
war feeling, and for Italy to take the timed luko to bo told at h DkH
Inltlallvo against Ks neighbor, moid waterlnn nlaca k..t.r.u .....
peopln believed, would bo to preclplntr man would b there In an hour ortat
a crista at home. and that .n rn.n.i,... . .
- --sj iiiwejt iwojiwa
Children watra t ill nlauiMn . . a. ..
Frenchmen Bore Politic. nd tnr were many bather, on IM
:IM. Aug. 28. That former Mln- h..rh. n. .....j "L ".' "n "
later Miller. Hrlnnd and Drlrasae of esplanade and ... ih. -.- K ' il
past Frnch cabinet. U J,ln ,h. nZ t1.lVT
GERMANS BURN TONBRIi
ROTTERDAM.
German took Tongrss, north of
wlreo tho Dutch correipondenl of mo
Nlsuw Rottsrdamaeho Couritnt, ,m,
on fired on tho troop, .no cons,
quently wo were eompcll4 to
town.
PARIM.
tional council of defense without port
folios waa announced tonight. The
throo conferred with President I'oln
scire and Premier Vlvlatil and all were
offered cabinet pouts put agreed they
could serve Ihe country better as mem
bors of the council.
Rutherlln, whlcn is credited aa one
of tho best paved towns of lis size In
Oregon, Is about to pave a mll.t and a
quarter of Central avenue. The con
tract haa been awarded at 129,227.95.
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A. w mirch.d awiy wi
d.rtd to hold our hand! above our
head.. Thia precaution waa taken liit
anyona had lira arm a concealtd about
him.
"When we had marched one hour
we were ordered to look back. Tongrti
wn In flamea."
TWO DANISH SHIPS SUNK
LONDON, Aug. 22. Floating mlnit
planted by the German aquadron In
the North aea, have claimed two vt
ell. The Danlah ateamere Maryland
and Broberc, plying from Coponhijm
over Brltiah North aea routea, atrwt
mlnea and aunk. The fata of the cite
of the Maryland la uncertain, but lit
feared all wera loet. The crew of IX
Broberg, with a alngla exception, wi
aaved.
Germane Admit Setback.
LONDON. Aim. 2(5. A Ilfrlln i
liaa nifXAKn plekid up tiy a Urtll
Murrnnl atntlnn and nmiln miMIc bi
tho Kivninirnla hero tonlcht unld II
wna otrir.lnlly nilmtttpil nt thii Oram
nr offlco that tho Oitiiiiiiir hm
"tcmnnrnrllv rntlrnd Iw.fnm a rnnrn
tniicd ItuKHlon lulviuico In rutit Rut'
aln."
Germany Governi Belgium.
AMSTKKDAM, Auk. 2. Tho IW
Kliin lorrlory occupied y finrnmni
whh plucvd today tinder Iho rlvll Jtirlr
diet Ion of tho povornor of the OrmaB
dlHlrlrt of Alx-ln rhnppolln. FI'M
Marshal Huron von dor Ooltr. titifi l)iM
miido II military Kovornor.
8000 Auatrlana Captured.
riCTTINJIC. Auk. 2(1. Eltht- thou-
Niind moro AiiHtrlniin linvo Imcn tk
prlHonorH liy Urn-Ht-rvlmiH nrnr SI
lialz. nreordinir to a mnnimo roeolvcJ
horo today from NIhIi. Tho war of'
floo roforrml to (ho Borvlun hnsen l
tuklnK filinliiilz ax "vory lioavy."
Red Cro.i Day Fixed.
CHICAGO. Aiiit. 20. Spiilemhcr l
U'nO .l.iul.rfinlnyl nu Tln.l Cmuu Alt 0
...... iKniptiiiiKii un mm i.nn w-
.1 1 . . .... 1 .. Dni.
mo Atnoricnn niiHoimii H'nRim or
Mont JoliriHon today. On that
por emit of trio receipts or nu"' "
will ho turtiod ovor to tho AtW
Rod Croaa 8o!lty.
Auatrlana Loet 80,000.
nnum Anir. 20. Intont necountl
from NIhIi plncod tho niinihcr of Aui
trluna klllod In tho flKlitlnn on t b
tirlnn rlvor at 15,000, of wounded t
.innoo. Thin wan out of about MO,-
000 mon nnld to have heon onKii
Tho AtiBlrliitiH, howovpr, claimed I
victory ovor tho czar's troopa In
throo days' liattlo nt. Krnsnlk, HnsHlan
olnnd. It was declared tho ItiiHslnns
woro completely roulod and flod.
German Loaaea Heavy.
COI'KNIf AfiKN. Aiiir. 2fi. Front
Hcrlln snurrn It wns learned thnt the
Bovenlii I Ht of (ieruian casualties w
pulillHhed Tuesday and thnt It con
tained 885 natnos, IncludltiK thoso of
3.1 general filaff officers.
Meiilennnt flenoral Prince Frwwrifu
of Snxn-MolnltiKen was named as being
ninoiiK those killed flghtlnft at Natnur,
Snndav.
SISTER OF LATE POPE DIES
fx.wn. on Vl'l.lU llm f'liri'"
tian worm was KnevuiR up - .
the passing of Pope Plus X in tha Voii-
can at an early nour mis nlul
sorrow of the late pontlff'a Immedl1"
. .... i a ma.irnt)lV DJ
iiimny wna iin:roeu u.t-o..
the sudden death, due to shock, or a
na Snrto. sister of the late ieuv
head of tbe church.