1,'iV'iM '- "TTWrarfy r - i";: 1 igBDmiiL- i 11 NO MAN CAN BE HAPPY UNLESS HE IS ON GOOD TERMS WITH HIS STOMACH WHEN YOU PICK UP (E000 Sau wsnnier, you expect to read WrtHSd HiobI dependable war Ike ,fl,CT,lC Coos Bay Times carries ""Vinclnted I'ress reports rcc lit I nil over the world as nbso- Stclr r,lal,lc' THE LEADING PAPER Of Southwestern Oregon Is tho Coos Uny Times. It la now, always lins been and we expect always will be. Don't take our word for It. Ask any Coos Bay citizen. MEMBER OF TI1U ASSOCIATED PRESS VOL NO. XXXVIII. Established 1878 ns Tho Const Mail. MARSHFIELD, OREGON. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1914 EVENING EDITION. A Consolidation of Times. Coast Mill and Coos liny Advcrtlsvr No. 48 r -wmtft ti imiuBmi ..B.T'f f'.2ig.M1'imPf HIiII'MIWIWIII1! WMfllllllll llWUiBHllHMIIl in ii 1H M I H II J 'lPT7ff!jjp mmtB ALLIES DRIVE GERMANS BACK TWENTY -FIVE MILES I PIIS GERMANS BACK ALL ALONG BATILE LI Claim Capture of Many Prisoners and Guns and Buried Many German Dead After Series of Engagements East of Paris Kaiser's Troops Exhausted ALLIES COUNTER ATTACK MADE WITH SUCH SPEED THAT GERMANS COULD NOT RECOVER Pinhtinn of Fiercest Character Progressing, Field Marshal French Reports Today Says Germans Worn Out English Cross River Marne ENGLISH TRIM HAMMER CMFWYASHRDL (By Associated Press to Cooh Bay Times.) LONDON, Sept. 10. The official press bureau issues flic following: "The battle continued yesterday. The cn- my lias been driven back all along the line. Sir John French says our first corps buried 200 German dead and Jiave taken twelve Maxim guns. Rome prisoners were aiso token. Our second army corps has captured 350 prisoners .aid n battery. Tho Germans suffered heavily. Their men nre said to be very exhausted. The IJrilish troops have crossed the Hiver Marne in a northerly direction." Field Marshal French's telegram shows that the fight ing of the fiercest character is progressing. His statement that the Gemmus are exhausted confirms unofficial in formation that the allies' counter attack had been deliver ed with such speed that the invaders had no chance to re cover from the effects of their rush from the north. NEW PEACE TREATIES 10 KEEP UNITED STATES OUT OF W Great Britain, Spain, France and China Agree to Sign New Agreements Which Will Prevent America From Being Suddenly Drawn Into the Conflict GERMANY, RUSSIA AND JAPAN HAVE ALSO AGREED TO TERMS OF THEM i TO FIGHT UNTIL GERMANY IS DECISIVELY BEATEN (By Associated Press to Cooa Bay Times.) WASHINGTON, D. C, Sept. 10. Great Britain is de termined not to make peace until she has decisively defeat ed Germany. This sentiment was conveyed to President "Wilson today in dispatches from Ambassador Pago at (London. ENGLAND WANTS 500,000 MORE TROOPS (By Associated Press to Cooa Bay Times.) LONDON, Sept. 10 Premier Asquith today asked Par liament to add another half million men to the regular iirmy. JAPAN WILL FIGHT UNTIL LAST (By Associated Press to Coos Bay Times.) PETROUKA1), Sept. 10. A Tokio dispatch states that Japan has joined the allies' agreement not to conclude peace without the allies' consent. Turkey and Greece Also Ready to Sign Measures Which Practically Insure Peace For This Country ' Great Diplomatic Stroke (By Associated Press to Coos Bay Times.) (WASHINGTON, D. C, Sept. 10. In the midst of the European war, Great Britain, Spain, France and China have agreed to sign peace commission treaties with the United States. One effect would be to prevent the United States being drawn suddenly into the conflict. Germany, Russia and Japan have signified acceptiuiee of the prin ciple of these treaties. Similar agreements with Turkey and Greece are almost ready J'or signature. T II try TO END WAD IN EUROPE SOW (By Associated Press to Coos Bay Times.) LONDON, Sept. 10. A Pome dispatch to the Exchange Telegraph says the Pope requested Ambassadors recogniz ing the Holy See to ascertain sentiment regarding a Papal peace appeal. E G TRIP-HAMMER GERMAN LINES UARD NEAR PARIS Kaiser's Forces Driven Back Twenty-five Miles by Series of Terrific Attacks of English Forces Fiercest 1 Fighting All Along the Line YESTERDAY'S VICTORY REPORTED TO BE . MOST COSTLY THAT ALLIES HAVE GAINED rare ENGLISH GENERAL SAYS GERMANS TRIED TO ANNIHILATE RIS ARM Germans Rush Reinforcements and Inflict Heavy Losses, But Unable to Hold English Back Germans Now in Danger of Turning Movement' (By Associated Press to Coos Bay Times.) PAUJS, Sept. 10. The end of the curved German line which extended from Mcaux to Vitry Le Francois, one hundred miles east of Paris, was hit by a British trip ham mer yesterday and forced back approximately twenty-five miles. Yesterday evening a large number of automobiles loaded with stretchers, speeded from Paris eastward. This might suggest that yesterday's action was one of the most, costly yet gained by the allies. Tho Germans apparently I'iMilie'fl tbcv had been drawn into a dantrerous Dosition ! for they brought re-inforccments for their left. Despite their desperate attacks, the English troops Lorged alieaa. The British having crossed the Piver iMarno arc in a posi tion to follow their successes, menacing the Germans with a turning movement. , t TACOMA CAPTURED DY ENGLISH (By Associated Press to Coos .Buy Times.) LONDON, Sept. 10. German ships Orlando and Gold beck, the latter from Tacoma, Washington, bound for Lon don, have been captured by British vessels in the Atlau- Goldbeck sailed irom Tacoma April 2.1 J or Lou- G M I G MM U tic. The I j don. RUSSIAN MOVEMENT GERMANY TO RELIEVE FRANCE (By Associated Press to Coos Bay Times.) . LONDON, Sept. 10. Reports that tho Russian invas ion of Silesia and threatening Breslau indicates an entire ly new move on .tho Russian's part, which, if carried out on a serious scale, may claim the attention of tho 'German general staff air result in further relieving the German pressure on Prance. & GERMAN SQUADRON STARTS OUT Field Marshal French Sends in ,lcl11 "'' hy w,ro 500 '"(,8 f,om ,I,H ( y AB80t,"tod lrea t0 CoOH my '"mc' Detailed Account of Land tliutMi$XrtU!l LONDON, Sept. 10-A dispatch to the Paily Telegraph Entiacioments of Britons VOioly- Tll ''"ronca won sail retir- man Copenhagen announces that a German squadron of With Germans in France. I !," S VutZ TffiSSlS' HlM'"' ships, including battleships, cruisers and lorpo tn, auocluj rr. ia roo. iur tii.i fortress. Determined-efforts of tho' do boat destroyers, has been observed at various points LONDON. Sept. lO.-FMd Marsh- " "J " tP" ,,,' V ,on ",o!lg the Glllf Of HotlUUll, Steaming CllSt. PATHFINDER WAS STRUCK BY TORPEDO (By Associated Pross to Coos Bny Times.) LONDON, Sept. K). It is stated that the British eruis- nl Sir John Kronen's report covering .,. ,,iu ..,..i, .,i.. ,i., ,.iA the llrltlsh operations since landing Xot a moment must bo lost In movlni In Hanco was published toda. it to Bll0tner position. On tho 20th it says: 'During t In ton mn n imnfmi fr flint If n nnniiilnin AllBUSt 2 2 IMI mill 2Jrd, ulllllhllnt!m, to l. nvnl.1,.,1 rJ cn.l -. i . - it -vr .i ft i i tho advance squadrons did excellent VlVo . V . ust "i, nttoimitoil The ('r l atlllintlor, destroyed 111 tllO xNOl'Ul faCll Oil fcOptCtllDCr work, somo penetrating as fur Solgules, tun miles northeast as of luovomont wus covered with, devoted, l. SUl)l)OSO(llV 1)V contact W'itll U lllillC. Was ill 1'CalitV Sllllk K. and sU"a oncm. fTSSS t0V' torpedo. This information was released by the offi cuned in which our troops showed! , , ,..',, cial information bureau. to great advantage. In tho niean-l Oonoral French said thot durlngi l "u "'uuihuiuh uiuuui. ilmn I received an unexnectod mes- "lo lighting or tllo 2 1th ho Vlsltou un,. rrnm nminrni liffr.. tniiinir nidi General Sordet. comniaudlnu three that threo Germnu corps wore nioylng French cuvnlry divisions, and ear-) on my position In front and that two nestly requested his cooperation audi French i osorvo divisions and tho fifth support, but Sordot said his horses Fronch corps wero retiring. I deter- wore too tired to movo before next. nilnod to affect a retirement to tno "y. "aiiiioubii ho reuuercu vaiuuuio Muubougo position at daybreak of tho' assistance later, h was imablo to at-2-tth. Flghtlug continued along tho ford mo any support on tho most whole line throughout the night and critical day of all, tho 2Cth," says at daybreak of tho 24th tho second , Fronch. Continuing, tho report says; division made a powerful demonstra-l "Tho iotr.eat was continued far ln tlon. Under this cover tho second to tho night of tho 20th, 27th and corps retired on tho lino of Dour,' 28tli, when tho troops hulted on tho Quaroublo and Frnmeries. Tho third, line from Neyon, Cuuuny and Lefere, dhlslon on the right suffered consid- having thrown off the weight of the erablo loss In this operation. To-1 enemy's pursuit. On the 27th and ward midnight tho enemy appeared! 28th I wa8 much. Indebted to Oeneral directing Its principal effort against Sordet and the French cavalry for as M I W our teit. in me morning uuuunu Allenby drew In his cavalry and en deavored to bring support to tho flftn division. During the operation, Gen eral Dellsle of the second cavalry brigade thought he saw an opportun RUSSIANS START TOWARD BERLIN CBy Associated Press to Coos Bay Times.) LONDON, Sept. IQ.-t-A dispatch to the Exchange Tele aph Compnuv, from Rome says: "Dispatches. from Yl- MMiu state that tho advance guards of tho Russian center we inarching toward Berlin, The Russian troops have iu uled Silesia and the capture of Breslau is imminent." AUSTRIANS REPULSED IN GALICIA (By Associated Press to Coos Bay Times.) LONDON, Sept. 10. A Rome dispatch to Reuters ys: "According to Galiciau advices, the Autrians made several attempts to resume the offensive against the Rus sians, with disastrous results. There wore further great Austrian losses. AUSTRIA LOSES 120,000 MEN (By Associated Press to Coos Bay Times.) LONDON, Sept. 10. An Exchange Telegraph dispatch ii'oni Romp snv. " A Vioimn mflSMicro states it is officially adiiiitterl that Archduke Frederick lost 1 20,000 men in the timated i revenue oMm.ooOjjoo iwent Ualician battles, The Germans are marcmng souw after a COI,(erenco with tho President, towards Poland to assist the Austrians, but they must ' ;.dd wuion it r wn my Vistula JxlVCr, Wliere me Juusauma i Ajj.oi6 cent ot tne transportation charges on slating my retirement. General D' Amade also, with tho Sixty-first and Sixty-second reservo divisions, moved down from Arras on the enemy's right, taking much pressure oft our rear. This closed the period covering it v to naralvze the enemy's further the heavy fighting which commenced advance by making a mounted attack at .Mons on August 23rd, constituting on his flank. Ho advanced A"JLyas four .days' battle.' nnnnnnnnnnntii DY MINE IN NORTH SEA WITH 26 (By Associated Press to Coos Bay Times.) LONDON, Sept. 10. A Star dispatch f rom Newcastle says tho tramp steamer Ottawa struck a miiio off North umberland yesterday and sank. As far as known, none of the crew of twenty-six was saved. FREIGHT AND LIQUOR TAX FORI ll Three Per Cent on Freight Miles. Fiftv Per Cent In crease on Beer and Twenty! Cents Per Gallon on Wines WASHINGTON, D. C, Sept. 10. -The Domocrats of the Ways and Means Committee today completed thn war revenue tax bill providing a ! tax of threo per cent on all freight transportation, a rmy ceni increase on beer and twenty cents a gallon on domestic wines. This will nei au es- by rail or ship, and will Includo ex- REPORT AUSTRIANS EVACUATING CRACOW (By Associated Press to Coos Bay Times.) LONDON, Sept. 10. A Router dispatch from Petro grad savs the Austrians have begun evacuating Cracow. GERMANY MOBILIZES MORE MEN (By Associated Press to Coos Bay Times.) LONDON, Sept. 10. An Exchange Telegraph dispatch l'lom Ghent says: "Tt is estimated that thirty to forty i check them." -J-O: all freight packages, whether carried s,VTUIUAY NIGHT. press. Tho shippers win pay the tax thousand German sailors reached Brussels during the pasc to the railroad, which will retain one'lwo (,iyH indicating that tllO German 1'CSOl'VO is COKlploto- per cent of the total for admlnlstra- , ,nu:ltA tlon purposes. l IIIOIJIII.UI. ., ..,-,., - imu bitticMtiYi di rnaiMuu (By Associated Press to Coos Bay Times.) PARIS, Sept. 10. Tho French War Department did not issue the customary information this afternoon re garding military operations. ENGLISH CASUALTY 1 1ST IS GIVEN OUT (By Associated Press to Coos Bay Times.) LONDON, Sept. 10. Additional British casualties up to September 7th wero announced today as follows: Offi cers' killed, ten; wounded, 03; missing, 01; wounded, 500; missing, 2883. .... .... ...wassfiUk AVHTItlAXH AltlJ ItKTKKATIXO ID Auotlitfrl I'reii to Com liar Time. LQNDON, Sept; 10. A dispatch to the Evening News from Petro grad says Russian newspapers pub lish reports from a highly author itative source to tho effect that there are signs of a general retreat of Austrians on their whole front between the Rivers Burg and Vistula.- lJKlDANOK at KAOIil HAM I fh nii laartufltoTiiili .u ndaim in wAm k &tiapif,tmMi., . hftgw. agafe.-- IHWBHIHnB