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CITY EDITION
PORTLANP, OREGON, ,: SUNDAY t MORNING, SEPTEMBER -13, 1914.
PRICE FIVE CENTS i
AUSTRIANS
TRY
TO STEM GREAT
0REG0ISG0R
111 REVISION
TIEmFROM EAST
German Infantry and Artillery
Heavily Reinforce Austrians;
Battle. Line Extends From
Poland to Dniester. I
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AID FOR KONIGSBERG
BLOCKED BY RUSSIANS
( United Press Leased- Wire)
? Petrograd, Sept. 1 2. Heavily - reinforced by German
Infantry and artillery, the Austrians are making a determined
: stand in eastern Galicia, after having been, in danger of
'.'annihilation following the . battle of - Rawa Ruska. The
new line. of. battle, extends from the Russian Poland fron
ier. to the Dniester river, almost in the form of a semi-
Circle, about 100 miles long. The entire Russian central
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. army is engagea, unaer ine commana or uenerai Kouszsy,
the hero of-' Lvov (Lemberg) . It is believed the fighting
here wjll continue for several days, as the Russians are
making a supreme effort to crush the Austrians,' now
commanded by Archduke Francis Frederick, inspector-gen
eral of the Austrian army; Arthduke Karl Franz Josef,
s neir-apparenr, ana uenerai von AuttenDerir, tormer war
minister. ; ' ; - "'-.r-'
at the. war office, extends from a point directly west of
: Belzare, in northern Gahaa, south and west of Rawa
. Ruska, through Grodek, .20 miles west- of Lvov, to the
Dniester anckWykoty rivers, near Lambor. y The Austrian
" center rests on the . fortified town of ; Grodek, and it is
. here lhat the German artillery has been centered to aid the
;-Vhard-prlfesed;-forces"6f;tKe:duaremp
Meanwhile it is. reported" arthe; war Wicetthatr Rus-
: sian for'desi under General Rennekampf, in east' Prussia'
; have blocked . the attempt to relieve Konigsberr, driving
- the. Gerrrtahs backwith heavy losses. The German-Aus-
..; - inan auvance jmo nussian roianu was cnecsea Dy tne
4",7 'defeats; atMys2ine,:; Chefzefe, Opolje and Turbine, where
the Russian' cavalry -distinguished itself by a series of
v raids on the enemy's flank. s jv . -
V The entire situation, from the Russian viewpoint, was
declared to be excellent tonight. Russian troops .have
J ; crossed the Carpathian ; mountains at several i points, and
;:a strong Russian force is now in Transylvania, having
k iaooku uuuucii uaoo. iitauy cvci y inivc illy
in DUK.owma is neiu-uy xne ruissiaos. it is statea tna
(the Slav population of this province welcomed the Rus
sians;with open, arms, many of the Austrian troops sur
rendering without firing, a shot because of their Slav
.sympathy.. ; ": , ;
AUSTRIANS SAY THEY GAIN GROUND.
Vienna (via Rome), Sept. i2. Thai the Austrian
forces in eastern, Galicia have been heavily reinforced and
that they are how attacking .the Russians was announced
at the .war office tonight. . It was said that despite the
itci inai uic. ixuiMtiiii idi uuiuuiuucr uic caniDinea AUS
tro-German central army; the latter Is gaining ground. I
- (Concluded on Pago Fire Column Five. )
iES
OF
HARBORS BILL
Senators Chamberlain Wins
Victory in Retention of
Provisions for Improve-; I
ments of the Columbia.
TODAY'S SUNDAY JOURNAL
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SECTION ONE TWELVE PAGES I
lilt
AsttriMt Xakinv 8Un4.
Ombu Kt(ht Wine Kout4. '
Orf on W1m in HftrVon Bill.
IUImt'i Son Rprto4 Dnad.
- . S. Money fr CoIwnbU AMnrd. -
Motwiwttt for Pom Uriid.'
S. Allioo' rotioa SUtod..
4. ' Pabllo Bohooln &opn Tomerrow. ,
Off loinl Stntoaont I1U of Victoria,
Ftifiui for Oroaknm Fair.
: i. Xaioor OoMnltoA Oonooraing Voao.
Pooont P1m for Unomplorod Vrgod.
5. Sp in PunpUot X.tmite4. v y -.
Bootn't koowd Ackintt Diroot Pri-
- i mnrjr.
CtenfM Vrgad In Widow's Ponaioa.
Pn-
7.
10.
11.
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Eom 6rdon Profitablo.
nnconror'i Colobratioa Ii T'tuIoH.
BoBon' Eoplr Bert on Fko Pt
' WHO. . !
Economy Ii Pant'i Wntolnrord.
How Torn Officer Indicted in Gruta
row. r . . .
HUtory f Ifodao War PnUUliod.
Tomorrow It Vtaitinr Nuroa Dny,
7oarnai's RonnoVUn Traina.
Portland to B Koproacntod at W
Mrwnrs" voaTontion,
Why Should City Pay Fancy prioea
win vnn auub -Aatorin
Xoek Work Prosreaa. '
OaBf of Tkieroa Boated in Eua-enew
Phono Competition Beatored.
SECTION TWO EIGHT PAGES
Bead
BeeJI
Editorial.
Oollen Onena
Boalty and Building
Tomorrow.
Bewa.
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Pa
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7.
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City Vewa to Brief.
Plana for Pendleton Bound-Tp.
Marketa and Pinaaoo. .
European Weir Paatorea.
SECTION. THREE TWELVE PAGES
Part One Sports,' News and Gossip, I
Part Two Marine News: Want Ads;
SECTION FOUR EIGHT PAGES
l. tta lBaoraaoo Ccmpanter In State.
i.- Pramatio and Mono Howe.
S. Home for Erriaf Women Veedod.
MeMianTiUe Womoa Boost for Bmitk
'for : Oovernor. .. ' .
...
' v . 7. ' Hew from Foreign Capitals,
, 8. Portlaadar Enjoy Bead'e Hoi
. What Paahianabla Men WU
Antomohila and Awv j.
. ,, lusnnns news tmw.
wui wear,
SECTION FIVE EIGHT PAGES
Paara ' ' ' " . . .. . Pan "v f S ,'"
l-S-a-4. - The Week in Soeiaty. -r , ;. , , n. Kawa of the Baaohaa. v J- y
v Social Barrtoa Bew. 1 I - S. San Franciaoo Bow latter. .
i . M2 Eealm of Kaaio. - j , Health nad the Human Machine.
S. ".In Woman'a Field. -I . . " Your Horoacopa.
SECTION SIX (MAGAZINE AND PICTORIAL) EIGHT PAGES
i Paa 1 : ' : 'V 1 '' t Page ".V'-j --s '.esH ssfcS's:;H:t::
i Bkyaorapera '(Pietarial). I . . . Batlirerent Belgian wha Katialad the
voa
oast yea Bernitorff Gtrea Oormany'a
, .. - rota or lew an xntertlew watt
.' ' Edward Marshall. -t.
Art of Peace Forgotten in the Pur
suit of Armed Strife Piotoriai.
4. - Death and Devastation Europa'a Bar
ran Harvest thia Tear (Pictorial),
Xaiaer'a Foroea CPiotarial.
f. All Is War and Preparation for War
t in c.uropo owaaaya mctorlal).
7. . Air Craft as a Factor in Enrose'
Gnat Com flint. - ,
S. '. The Trey O' Hearts I Oontinned Stan
vumis tfoaapa vanoa
SECTION SEVEN (COMIC) FOUR PAGES-
GERMAN CROWN PRINCE REPORTED DEAD
OTHER STATES WILL-'
SUFFER CURTAILMENT
Appropriations for Ohio, Mis
sissippi and Missouri
Rivers Are Reduced.
WnahiiMrton Bnraan of The Journal.)
Washington, Sept. 12. Considering
me way otber sections of th mnn. i
ry have been treated in' revisinar tha 1
rivers and JaarDors- bllL Oregon un
doubtedly has reason to feel irratlfled. ,
senator Chamberlain, who has con
sistently, and energetically labored for
the items in which Oregon Is so deep
ly interested, was Intervawed tonight
regaramg the new bill agreed on by
the committee on ' commerce and
which will probably be submitted tn
the senate Monday.
Oreat Victory for Oregon. r
Hd said: "In . view of th nitnn.
tlon ot the treasury and the necessity
of ' raising additional revenue , on ac
count of the war in Europe,. I think I
ha-ve accomplished a great victory in
maintaining not only the 11.000.000
appropriation for the Columbia, but
In keeping in the. bill the clause for
continuing contract, tinder terms of
which a contract can be let for 1 1.-
600.000. : - . ,;:
"Consultation with Colonel Tsivloi.
of the engineer corps, who is friendly 1
me wegQB project, justified me
in compromising on : the Columbia
river project. ' : . -
Not only did I consent to a com
promise on this project, but other
senators who had - projects carrvina?
considerable appropriations also con
sented to reductions. larer ones in
some cases than that ' made In the
case of the .Columbia, river. -
Money JPractlcally Assured.
"I have n4 doubt 1ut . that money
for . th Columbia;- rtrvr i under the
bin "atf It .Is to be reported. -Is fullit
assured. It will be .brought out . In
discussion at meetings "of ' the com
merce 1 committee that ' members real-
lzed aqd appreciated the public spirit
of.. Oregon people not only those of
Astoria and the Columbia river, bu;
also, of Tillamook, Coos Bay, Nehalem.
North Bend and other coast ports in
taxing . themselves heavily for cooper
ation with the United States. I think
this, had much to do with assisting me
Dath to Precede
Surrender-nTof f re
rrenoh Commandar - la. Chief Issues
Orders That Sot an Inch of O round
Vast Be Given Vp to the Germans.
Paris, Sept. 12. That General Jof-
f re had " resolved to stake everything
the result of the battle of ; the
Marne developed - here tonight.. '.The
commandef-in-chlef in itis of flcial or
ders declared that death must come
before surrender. r- ' - -
"No j- hesitation will -be tolerated.?
read the official order of the general
in ,command. "Soldiers when unable
to advance must not retreat. - Soldiers
should - always be soldiers and be
willing to die rather than to surrender
single inch of the ground that Is
already won." . ' . - -i
As a result of this order the French
fought with the utmost desperation.
it is stated, thousands of men throw
ing themselves against seemingly , im
pregnable positions. . . ,
Greece and Turkey
On Verge of Break
Inability to Settle Problems Concerning
Aegean Inlands la the -Cause of the
Trouble.
Bucharest, Sept. 12. An Immediate
break ' between Turkey and Greece Is
now considered Inevitable. The nego-
tiatlons designed to settle the prob
lems in connection with the. Islands In
the Aegean sea, have failed. The dele
gates, finding themselves hopelessly
deadlocked,' have started for their re
spective capitals. It Is feared that
when they reach Constantinople and
Athens their reports may bo followed
by an Immediate rupture of diplo
matic . relations preliminary to a dec
laration of war. ...... , . ..1
CWr.
I SE.KVKS
Crown Prince Frederick William of Germany.
(Concluded en Page Two. Column One)
TWO SONS OF KAISER ARE
REPORTED DEAD OF WOUNDS
London: w Sept. 12. News dispatches; from Ostend
carry a report from Brussels that Crown Prince Frederick
William -and Prince -Adelbert, the third son of the kaiser,
and Prince Carl of VVurtemburg have died in a hospital' at
Brussels from wounds; k
MiCrownPrince I Frederick Williara.. was born in ,1882
laridwafriedii were four sons of the
marriage. .PrjncedeTbeifs' boni ivTXBZr ' "
The aDOve report is without confirmation from any other source. Vati
ous stories reffardina the crown prince have been orinted and denied
since the war began. The latest communications from Berlin and Paris
have indicated that he was with. his army in the field near Verdun. Prince
Adeibert is a sailor and has been supposed, tp be with the German fleet
near Wilhelmshaven. Prince Joachim, the kaiser's youngest son,, was
recently reported wounded in the thigh by a piece df shrapnel
Oo te (Tl)il6ren
om
and
mi
I HE JOURNAL, together yith other leading newspapers of the
unueu oiates, nas joinea witn l Ht lmiuvuu iltKALU in
its splendid plan to dispatch a 'Christmas, ship to . Eurooe.
laden with gifts and good cheer for the little boys and. girls of the
war-stricken nations. y --" " ' r-x -f:'A I. ?'.;".
1
I YOU will have a merry Christmas.
YOU are looking forward to the day '
when Christ was born. YOU ; know ;
that father and mother will -be with
you on Christmasday YOU know
that Santa Claus will come from the
frozen north, his ! sleigh laden with
gifts for you.
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Have you stopped to think what is
gofng to happen on Christmas' day to
the children of Europe, whose Santa
Claus fell dead on the battlefield when -father
dropped with a bullet . in his -heart-the
father whose kiss and cheery
"Up, lazy boots, Kris Kringle has been
here!" ' once .woke , them on Chrisf s
birthday?
For these bereaved children there
will be: no Kris Kringle. -His sleigh:
bells will not Jingle on the frosty, air
; in the Black Forest, and the snows of ;.
the Russian steppes will be untrodden
by the good saint's galloping-reindeer. "
Stockings will . hang limp arid empty.
in many at French - cottageiCand'. the;
smoky chimneys of England will know
, him not. CNo doll "for little Jane and
no red mittens for brother John 1 No
soldiers, all red and shining, that Karl
had hoped for! - - '
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- What a mockery this Christmastide
will be for them!
. Children5, of Portland and ' Oregon,
if you could help,'you would, wouldn't
you ?, " . And you may. -. '
YOU may be Santa' Qaus to those
little boys' and girls whose daddies died V'
fighting fori, their country.' YOU can
stretch out jyour hands across the sea, I
bearing messages' of love and sym
: pathy.to-the-children of a war-ridden
continent kriessagesX from fortunate ;
America .to'iunfortunate JEurope. . -
All YOU have to do is, to provide the gifts, r THE' JOUR
NAL, THE CHICAGO HERALD khd the other, newspapers asso
ciatediin this enterprise .will attend toihe other details. They will
see that your- gifts reach the ship that will take them to Europe.
- , THE JOURNAL will: handle" the&fts from the children in its
fieldp thechildreriof Europe; - Watch THE JOURNAL rforsubr
. sequent days for, further details as to. how. yoii children, each and
every one, can. participate in this joyous" nioyement. V .j V-
ENTIRE GERMM
ARMY RETIRING:
II
WING
SIROUTED
Fury
Prince
Qf French, British Attack
rhat German Right
s
Army
Way
Southainpton Port
Orderea Reopened
AsnoanomaBt Mana Ho ISor British
Troops Will B SUpp4 to tfc Oob
tinant TntU Bcrrtlta Af la Sfcapo,
London Sept 12. Th admiralty an
nounced . tonight that the . port of
Southampton, which has been closed
since the opening- of the war' for mili
tary purposes, has now been reopened.
Most of the British, troops were
shipped in the transports; f rom South
ampton, . This announcement means
that all of the available Britisa forces
ardow on continental soll-and that
until the new army can be mada ready
for service no further' British troops
will go forward. The Canadian and the
Indian troops will be landed directly
on the continent ' ' ."l " '
General's Order - -
Is Found in Room
Trench Tick Up Bo ties By Qsraua
Oensral Tscaeppes that the Battle
of the um Would Be Decisive.
Paris. Sept. 12. The war office an
nounced, that in a room in a house at
Vitry le Francois which had been used
by General von ;Tscheppes as a bead-
quarters, an order of the - day was
found declaring: that the battle of the
Marne. then begrinnlng. would prove de
cisive. The ceneral declared that Ger
many would expect every man to fight
to his last breatlu
D'Annunzio Would
Become a Servian
Italian Author Threatens to Bsaouos
Citizenship TJnless Italy Joins Al
ii s Arslast Austria and Oermaay.
Paris, Sept. IS. Gabriele D'Annun
zlo, the author.- announced today that
he would renounce his Italian, citizen
ship and become a Servian should Italy
persist in her refusal to join the al
lies.
CAPITAL TO MOVE BACK
Parls . Sept. f 13. (Sunday) -It was
announced, here late last . night that
Continued successes of French armies
in the fjeld would probably result In
the immediate return of the govern
ment from Bordeaux..;
Cardinal Fariej HI.
T)nm. Snt .' 12. On-; Fridav after
vere stroke of neart disease at Amal
tl slim Via fiaif srona from Sorrento.
Professor .CardarelU of Naples visited
him. prescribiner absolute rest. - no im
mediate fears for the cardinal's wel
fare are entertained. ., '
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FLOWER OF GERMANY'S
ARMY IS FORCED BACK
By William PKilip Sims.
; United Press Staff Correspondent.
Paris. Sent 13 fSundav. I
issued at midnight from the war office at Bordeaux and
telegraphed to General Gallieni, the announcement is made
that the entire German front has been pierced by the
French. The Germans are dedarrvftn h rpfrpoflno of fnn
speed, having teen: compelled to" abandon much valuable
equipment. Many prisoners also Jiave been" taken. The
report says: -
"The Franco-En dish forces on th. 1f.fr Winer arc nnur
pursuing the Germans through the lower Aisne region. 1
"The German center has been driven across th MnrnA
and is : retreating on Epernay. -
'Despite the fatigue of the last five days of fighting,
the French continue to pursue the Germans at increasing,
speed. At Montmierail and other noints the German h?
been forced to abandon important documents, undistrib-
uica leuers, eic. At j-rommteers the Germans were forced
to abandon a battery of motor- guns and caissons." -Montmierail.
in the denarfment'of th Ma-rn w
22 miles. southwest. of Epernay. It was here that .Napo-;
leon aereatea uie Prussians and Russians in 1814. .
lTrfes)rA HEART
ANEW AS BATTLE TIDE TURNS;
Paris, Sept. 1 2 (11 :45 rii."L The. ireneral retreat
continues all. along the line and includes the crown
pnnce's army. : ; f - . r
This was the offiaal announcement from General Hal.
lieni, military: .governor of Paris, lat 1 1 :30 tonight. M
ciiipuaMzcu wnai nas Deen eviaent all day -that the
Germans have been decisively1, defeated and are hemr
forced to withdraw everywhere to ' refit and fill their
uivA-wii muM. me iuui ui uic vjcniidii rignt wing is
complete. The abandonment of the positions near Vitry-le-Francois
indicated that the. German center had weak
ened. I But the armv of the crown nrinre wa ther ih
picked forces of all Germany, and there had been a dis
position to believe that it might vet be able to cause
trouble. Therefore the assurance of the veterari ; r.at-'
lieni was doubly welcome. -; '
lhe general falling back of the Germans to' new po
sitions along the Franco-German frontier,, now- is ex
pected. The spirit of the French troops has undergone
a remarkable change. The, depression caused by the con
tinuous retreat before the oncoming German hosts has
been swept away. In the field Jhe French are now de
clared to be fighting like demons. - . ,
The chief difficulty the; French officers4 are now- ex
Deriencinir is the curbinr of the iirroetuositv nf their tnen
The French soldiers want to use the bayonet. They chafe
when held back: so that the way may be' cleared with the
artillery. When the orders come to charge; they sweep
down: on the German lines with utter disregard of death.
! -Joffre 'Strategy, Is" Succeeding felM
The French off ensive drilled into everjSsclitMy
since 870, is now in full swing everywhere. The wisdom
of General JoffreV strategy is now being feltl .While
the harassed allied.: armies were withdrawing in perfect
shape before the German onslaught, the great bulk of the
French cavalry was held in the concentration camps at the
south. The British cavalry and a small percentage of the
French was utilized to cover the retreat. ' ymMy
Today the French cavalry,: admittedly the greatest
mounted force in the world, is covering itself :witn : glpry.
It is pursuing the retreating Germans everywhere. Charg
ing their rear guards and breaking through their defensive
lines, the Frencft cavalry is , inflicting desperate; losses: on
t " (Concluded on Page Five Column Fire.)
BELGIANS TAKE OFFENSIVE
; TO. CUT OFF GERMAN LINES
'A
ustena, ept.. 12. inat;tne beigian troops : have not
only taken the offensive ; in : northern Belgium," but lhat
they; are actually moving to, retake Brussels, .'Avas-indicated
tonight", Couriers who: arrived from ;the front ,vre
port that the Belgian. forces today attacked -a large Ger
man" force . at Cortenberg, between Louvain and Brussels,
and routed them, taking vmany prisoners. ':
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