The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957, September 23, 1914, EVENING EDITION, Image 1

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MARSHFIELD, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1914 EVENING EDITION. A m&SSS""
No. 5
SlS CLAIM ONESUB-MARINE
SANK THREE ENGLISH WARSHIPS
jClaim That Russians Lost 1 50,000 -Slain and 92,000 Prison
ers in Battles Near Xannenberg and Are Now in Full
Retreat an ihe Eastern .Border
WO DEFJN.IT.E NEWS .GIVEN SMX CONCERNING
n DEVELOPMENTS IN LONG BATTLE IN FRANCE
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Claim That .French Were Using Rheims Cathedral as Lookout
To Direct Their Gannon Fine .and Had to be Shelled
QuUof. Position by German Artillery
(Dy Associated Press to Coos Dny Times.)
B13RlLlN,.Sqpt. .24. (Wireless via.Sayville, L. L)
Reports a'cooived 1)' .the German Admiralty show thb de
struction yesterday o J! three British cruisers in the North
.Sca was accomplished. by tho German submarine U-9 single-handed.
It is officially stated tthat J he Russians lost in bailies
jicnr Tannonberg 92,000 men captured and 350,000 men
.killed.
No news concerning the fighting in .France was given
out today .except a statement which said that the Cathe
dral iof Khoiins was .respected until the French established
observation oiiithe spire, to direct French artillery fire.
'The Germans mselhshrapncl instead of shells, to drive the
observers from the spire, and the fire stopped immediately
,nter :UiiB was accomplished.
IGERM AN Y .PRAISES .UNITED STATES '
(Dy Associated Press to Coos Day TIiucb.)
BERLIN, 'Sept. 21. A hostile aeroplane dropied two
'bombs near flic Dusseldorf airship hangar yesterday. The
(explosion caused no damage.
The Gurnuoi press 'today .emphasized the loyal Amer
jcau attitude du-rol'iisingdo-make a loan to France.
THREE GERMAN GENEBALS KILLED
Dy Associated Press to Coos Day Times.)
BERLIN, St-pt.:24. The casually Est published today
shows the death oH two German Generals in the western
campaign, CSenccra'ls Yon 'Wroohem and Yon Arbou. Major
General Yu Tiutolha is also given as ladled.
MANS LiSfflSSES INTO
FRANCE AND SEIZES IHE TOWNS
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(Ily ABBoclaUd tPsoss to 'Coos Day Tlmea.0
WASHINGTON, D. '!., 'SepL 24. The German left
whig in Lori-ainc has crossed the French border and re
ownpied Domevns, south of Blamont, am Nomeny and
Dihue, north of Nancy, according to dispatches jteceived
today at the French Embassy- Achtiecs desoriblug the en
gagement on 1he right bank, of the Kimv Oise, in which the
Germans were forced back, state that the enemy then .di
rected its movement toward -Saanl Bauissant and Uiuey
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80,000 GERMANS WOUNDED IN
BATTLES ON FRENCH FRONTIER
(Dy Associated Press to Coos Day Timet)
AMSTERDAM, Sept. 23. A correspondent at Macs
trich says that during the last few days about fitty thous
and Germans, wounded on French battlefields, have pass
ed through Liege on their way to Germany.
REPORT VILLA HAS STARTED
REVOLUTION AGAINST CARRANZA
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(Dy Associated Press to Coos Daf.)
NOGALES, Sept. 23. Notices posted 'hero today say
that General Villa has proclaimed a revolution against
President Carranza. Governor Maytorena, ot Sonora, is
siippbrted by Villa, is itf command here and is reported to
bo preparing to march against General Hill, Carranza s
military commander in tho state.
FRENCH REPORT GERMANS LOSING
PAPIS, Sept. 23. According to an official announce
ment this afternoon, the allies, after severe fighting, ad:
vanced,dn their western wing. They also repulsed n Ger
man attack on their 'eastern wing, .
3 ENGL
SHIPS IN LESS TIM MUTES
Kaiser's Submarines May Have Escaped Alter Wreaking Ter
rific Loss Without Possibly Having Been Seen in Early
Morning Report Cressy Fired on Two
THREE VESSEL'S LOST COST $12,000(000 AND
LOSS OF LIFE MAY EXCEED 1400 REPORTS SAY
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Injured Men 'Brought tto Dutch, English and Irish Ports-Naval
Experts Think Emden Base From Which Submarines
Worked .'English Trawler Sunk Today
(Dy Associated Press to Coos l)oy Times.)
3jNIDON, Sept. '2-1. The swift and silent destruction
tV 41nn fiiMiiuitfu fnufiiKc fwlvi million dollars has
brought home the risks of modern warfare. An unseen
I enemy crept on flic Aboukin, then the Hogue and then the
'tVssy and one after another the cruisers sank. The
whole affair was-over in twenty minutes.
1 VJmw'ivors brought to Dutch and Irish ports declare that
I there wore three German submarines. Some say fire, and
:tha'tt'he cruiser Cressy or Lowestoft accounted for two ot
jifht'in. The Admiralty, however, has not confirmed the
statement that any of the German craft were destroyed,
hmdiit is possible that none was ever seen. Experts say a
submarine might easily slip out trom .handeii, on tne up
ljr 'month of 'the channel and attack any British sliip it
happened to meet, and then return home.
ONLY 700 OF 2000 ESCAPE
(Dy Associated Press to Cons Dny Times.)
, HARWICH, England, Sept. 23. Tho Great Eastern
: Hotdl Ihere, converted -early in the war into an army hos
pii3il,iis filled today with men from the British navy. Its
cots are erowueti witu survivoi-s oi mo iiucu ji-iumu
imisors sunk yesterday in the North Sea by German sub
marines. Across the bay from the hotel is the regulait
naval hospital, where the wounded from these cruisers are
being taken. The hotel is being used for those suffering
from :shock and (exposure.
According to the story of the survivors, the loss of life
wis heaviest on the Aboukir. Of the 2000 men on the
ihrce cruisers, only about 700 are accounted for.
' TORPEDOES WERE MOST DEADLY
(Dy Asroclated Press to Coos Day Times.)
YMtTDKN, Holland, Sept. 23. This little seaport
town is excited over the landing here of 287 survivors
from the British cruisers sunk in tho North Sea by Ger
man submarines. The men were brought here by the
Dutch steumor Flora which was in the vicinity when the
disaster occurred. About t a.m., the cruiser Aboukir re
ceived .throe -torpedoes mid the explosion blew out a big
section of the 'bottom f the bow, capsizing the ship.
There -was uio lime to Haunch the life boats. The cruis-
Jer Hogue, coming to the rescue, l'eceived three more tor
i oedoes and -sank in a few minutes. The cruiser Cressey
came up and opened fire on the two submarines. A rumor
that she sank them Is mwon firmed from official sources.
Meanwhile from the other isido the Oressey was torpedoed
in two places and sank Immediately. Some survivors say
there were five submarines, and others say throe.
ENGLISH TRAWLER SUNK WJTH CREW
LONDON, Sept. 24. The Grimsby trawler Kihnarnck
was sunk by a mine in the North Sea yesterday, only
three members of the crew being saved. The trawler was
blow in two.
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Momentous Events Transpiring Along Aisne and Unofficial
Advices Are That Allies Are Slowly Forcing General
Von Kluck Backward, Says London Report
CLAIM THAT GERMAN ATTACK ON EASTERN
WING HAS BEEN REPULSED AFTER BATTLE
MENTSINS TRUG6L&0N FRONTIER
(By Associated Press to Coos Day Times.)
PARIS, Sept. 23. The following official communica
tion was issued at 3 p. m.: "On our left, on the right bank
of the River Oise. we have advancedin the region of Las-
signy, where there have been Violent encounters with the
enemy. On the left bank of tho Oise and to the north of
ihe River Aisne, the-situatiqri sis unchanged. On the cen
ter between Rheims and tho River Afeuse, there has been
'no change of importance. In the AVoovro district to ttie
northwest of Verdun in the direction of Mouilly and Dom-
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ncmy noius a line irom ocicnepeuc to uirouviue. uu
our right wing in the .Lorraine ana tne osges, tne uer
mans evacuated Nomeny and Aracourt shortly after their
occupation and have showed little activity in the country
around Domevre. 4
northwest ot vermin m tne uirection oi luoumy aim uoni
pierro, the enemy undertook violent attacks but werp re
pulsed. In the southern part of the-Woevro district th
enemy holds a line from Seichepcdc to Lironville. O
AUSTRIAN WAR5HIPS ARE DAMAGED
ROME. Sent. 24. Travelers arriving here from Seben
tico, in Dalmatia, declare tjiat the Austrian cruisers" Maria
Theresa and Admiral Staun have put into- that port badly
damaged.
Allies Admit That Russians Are Retreating Along Entire Front
But Claim Germans Lost Over 63,000 in Campaign
Belgians Make Many Sorties
(Dy Associated Press to Coos Day Times.)
LONDON, Sept. 24. Momentous events that may de
cide the battle of Aisne are transpiring near St. Qncntin,
where the allies are making a furious attempt to turn tho
German right wing. Vague reports, unofficial, com
ing from several points, suggest that the franco-British
turning movement is slowly developing. An official stato-
nt from Paris this afternoon says the allies have nd-
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vanccd their western wing after severe fighting.
claimed the German attack on the allies' eastern wing was
repulsed. '
Grand Duke Nicholas, commander in chief of the Rus
sians, in reporting tho capture of .Taroslau, says there is
no change in the situation on the Northwestern frontier.
German casualties at points so far reported, number C3,
1G7. It is officially announced at Nish that after a nlno
daj's' struggle, the Russians arc in full retreat along tho
i'ronl from Liubovia to Losnifza.
The Belgian army at Antwerp is reported as continuing
occasional sorties against Uie Germans army, whoso base
is Brussels. ..... j
SERVIANS CLAIM ANOTHER VICTORY
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(Dy Associated Press to Coos Day Times.)
IONDON, Sept. 23. A dispatch from Nish says the
Servians recaptured Liubovia after violent fighting. Tho
Servians also occupied Srebreneia m LJosma.
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BUT FORGED BACK IN PRUSSIA
(Dy Associated Press to Coos Day Times.)
LONDON, Sept. 24. A message from Potrogmd says
the railways leading to Przcmysl arc in the hands of ilaJ
Russians and that the Austrians are falling back behind
the forts of the last-named place. Intercepted reports, it
declares, shows that Przcmysl is ii,pt prepared for a siege.
In Eastern Prussia the Russians are falling back in per
fect order, taking with them all their stores and wounded.
MONTENEGRINS ADVANCE IN BOSNIA
(Dy Associated Press to Coos Day Times.)
LONDON, Sept. 24. A dispatch from Cettinjo says the
Montenegrins yesterday occupied Rogatilza about ton
miles from Sarayovo, the Bosnian capital.
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(Dy Associated Press to Coos Day Times.)
AMSTERDAM, Sept. 23. Referring to tho raid df
British aviators on tho Gorman aviation campat Bickea
dorf, a German newspaper received hero says f only two
bombs were dropped and the only damage was 'the break
ing of a few windows. i
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AFTER GERMAN AIRShjlP BASE J!0W
ANTWERP, Sent. 23. Five English Aviators raided
a German aviation camp at Biokondorf, near Cologne,
which is tho center of the Zeppelin fleet, and, according to
a report, set fire to the hangars.
GERMANS REPORT FRENCH RETREATING
WASHINGTON, D. O., Sept. 23. The' German Em
bassy received tho following from Berlin: "Tho French
offensive spirit is weakening. The French losses are
onormous. Their center is retreating. Verdun is being
successfully bombarded, the effect of Gorman mortals be
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