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Medford Mail Tribune
SECOND
EDITION
WEATHER
Ma. 02 Mln. -Mj Rel, Him,
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Forty.fotirlh Yrsr.
Dully Nlnlh Yrwr.
MEDFORD, ORHCIQN, WEDNESDAY, KEPT EM HER 2, 3014
NO. 140
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MARCHTOPARIS
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Allies laHle Desperately On Upper
Clse, 50 Miles From French Capital
to Hold Germans Russ Horde
Ccnvrrfp for March on Berlin via
Breslau Austrian Clear Way.
LONDON, Sept. 2, H:!0 a. m. -A
corner of the curtain over tho battlo
ilinmn in northtvi'Nt Franco Iiih
mcmcnlurily been raised. It shows
llio allli" battling desperately to pre
vent Hit success of tint (lrriiinii im
Miullh iti llm upper OIkc, less limn
fifl. iidlc from Purl.
(in i lie rn kl cm war stage. Riikmii
fitntkly enufcHHCH to disaster to two
nniiv corpL wild the los of Ihieo
gmcruK pNowImto ttiu Illusion .inns
seemed In havo Iriutnpliril. (Inllria
litis I ico n Mitivcfiifiilly invaded and
l.i'inliprs Mill soon lie evacuated, no-
I'onllii In ivpiirlN from tin St. Pet
ersburg war office.
IlimUii Menace llrrlln
If llil N trim Hie Austrian iuo
iiium n lttinMiui Poland will lie end
i'l i ml the Russian forces rnu beg'ii
lr. eoiivcrgo for ln tnnri'li on lleilin,
llic IliinHiiii objective In North OitL
Irin, apparently being Kut'iiiuhiitlo,
whence. luy run march on lleil!ii Iii
Pi dan.
On thojmprr.QNo H"' HrilMi nm
fifMiiiR itiviH'rnli'ly to prevent Ihu
flcminiift from olitaiitiuu ono of llm
inn! direct routes lo Paris. Tim lint
tin raged Kiinitiiv niul Momluy nml
ll.V idiCiT Weight of IllllllbelS llli' floi
mnint Krciirvil n fli;lit advance.
Alliance Perilous
Military sKrln point out Hint
fi'tiu tliv present position on I'm up
per wise liver mo ticrmnu novum o
would liri'omo increasingly dilfn-iiii,
oviiiL- to tlm nntiirnl features of tlm
riiiinliy iih well us ilic, artificial tie
lViii'ci tlmt will have to lin encount
ered. It is Imm'Oiiiimc evident Hint nil along
tlu vteslern lino th nllk'H nro phiy
iny for timet in tlm hope Hint I It
(li'tiiniii its-oult will luvoini' it.vlinusl-
Clcrmmi llnpllclly
On Hie diplomatic side, florumr.j
Is making renewed t'ffortK to lniiitf
1 1 uly into her cninp liy a proi'lniiiii
lion whii'h oil f tlmt a ictoiy for
KukIiiiiiI mill FraniM will ilipiivc
Italy of all I'tinnci' of iloiiiiiiiitinu ilir
MfililiTrmiomi,
Tint wi'Hlcrn pnnl of IIiiIkuiiii niul
the iiinthwchtprn roast of Kiaiwo nu
iippuii'ittly I'lt'iir of (JiTinaiiN.
Antwerp linn nukiil for an iiimvns
cil M'iriiHoii. Tin town lias iilo cx
piili'iii'i'il n nliiiililcr lioi'iumc of nn
iiIIiit Zi'ppi'lln lHJt. Tho Kivnt ilir
iililn wiih fit oil on ami it ilopaitcil
witliout dropping any litmilm.
LONDON, Sept. 2, B n. in. Tin
TiinfH oorrt'hpoiuli'iit at Dioppi',
IVani'i', him (vli'KraplK'il IiIk paper ih
follews: j
(ContlaUeJ on pnga two.)
ZEPPELIN
S
HEAVY BOMBS ON
LONDON, Rrpt. 2, J iSii p. ni,
A ilUpnlcli to tho Iteiiter Telegram
company from Antwerp, Hiiyw thai u
eppclln almlilp piMslug over Unit
cly IIiIh iiiiiriilng dropped Ncvcral
hniiiliH, Ono Hlrucli lliu riillinnd htn
Hun, iIuIiik no iliiimiKC, lint oilier
iliiuiiiKCil Mivernl Iiiiiii'h,
In iiiMilloii lo Ihonu utiiUnx lliu
liiiiltcH five Imiiilm mc i'iil IhiIch
In a lidil Ml llio i cur ut lliu liiillilliiuM,
Tint I'm In 111 id oil lliu jiltslilii ami II
U li'llnw'il IIihI Mii hiim lid, Tlm
,1'PJH'Dii cici lii u bi;Mhi'ily illii'i'
llmi mn ijMn'iJ cltth) HlHf hiiwil
nl ww luu, wmUitfi1 lu l'ntliMv
Uvr vw mufti
RUN MENACED
RAIN
BELGIUM CAPITAL
GAIACIA. KEY TO
GERMAN CAPITAL
IN ROSS HANDS
Evacuation of Lemberg lefore Czar's
Horde "Inevitable" St. Peters
hura Calm Under Strain Official
Report Tells ef Capture of Strong
holds and Loss ef 14,100 Austrlans
I'HTUOflUAU, (Ht. PctcrilnirK)
Kept. 2. Tint K"H"rut Rtnff ntinniinri'a
Hint nttor n untwi ilnyii' tmttlo tho
Uuinlnn fonoH hcIici! tho fortlflca-
tloim near Iinborit, capital of Ca
UcU niul on Koptemlier 1, nftorn fur
loim flRlit, roll tod th AiiHlrlnnH, who
(li'd In illnorilor, abnnilonliiK many
pli-cri of nrtllfr-ry.
LONDON', Si'pt. .', 1 ::t0 p. in. An
noiiiii'i'iiivnt from Viriinit tlml pri-pn
rnlioim lino lii'on iiimln for tin' i'Vii
tuition of Li'tnlicrj;, capital of (Jnli-
riii, in nIi'w of tlm "ini'tltnliility" of
an appronuliitii; ItnuHlnn ocrnpation
U tho firt official inlinNHion that
the AiflriniiH hnvc la-rn worti'il in
the proloiiitfil fighting in.Oiilii'ia.
Thin vli'itra all rei.iinncp in l'olnml
for tint aiUnnco on Berlin.
Moremer KiiNninn nccoiinlit from
IIiIh firlil of opcraticim ha hccii
lUHiliiimilly ehecrftil. Kvrn tho ilefcat
of ItiiHuimiK hy tho (k'rmniiH in Kant
I'miotia Iiam tinnlintcil tlm optimiHin
of I'otrjtmtl.
LONDON', Se'pL 2 2:lrt p. in.
Tho Kxi'hanui' Telccniph compiiiiy
pulilinliex a iliMpnlrh from itn Home
I'orreHponili'iit tianMiuttiiii; the fol
lowim; ofrmiitl htntemeat ihMieil at
Vienna: '
"ilei'onmin; that the occupation
of I.rniliorir liy HiiohIiiii troop h in
cvilahlc, tho province' I'overnment
hnn ri'tnoM'il the archives of tin; Htatc
ami (jlvcn iii'-tnietioiiH to tho liiiro
master iih to tho comlnrt of tho city
after ill occupation hy the Kiik
hiailH."
l'BTHOdlJAI) (SI. lVlcihun;),
Sept. 2, via London, H:.Vi a. in. Tho
following; offioial aniioniiccmcnt wax
inailii puhlio liero teilay:
"Our forccM iuvailiu (lulicia have
coiiliuucil their advance in tho til
led ion of lA'inlicrir. Tho enemy fell
hack Kindiially heforo our troop.
Wo enplurcil hoiiio cnnnoii, Home
rapid-fire nuns nml koido eniMin,
Tho purmiit couliiiiien.
Cnpturo HironjjtioliN
"Nenr Ouila (T) ami Lipa (?)
Hie enemy occupied a Btronp position
of Nueh natural Kt react h Hint il vviim
t'OiiHiilercil imprcKiiahle. Tliey also
despeiatcly attempted to stop our
advance hy it I'lanKin utliiek in tho
direction of 1 latum (f) Wo rcpnlneil
tho AuHtriauH, iufliotiiti,' neero losi
cm. Wo huricil on tho ImltlcficM
1-1,(100 Aiihliiaii dead, captured a
(Continued on
page two.)
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OF LIES CHARGE
GERMAN PAPERS
WASIIINOTON, .Sept. 2. -Tlm Oer
man cmbasny received the i'ollowini,'
iiililitioiial vvirelesH from llerlin:
"Tho news that (lermiin troops
have loft IlniHscln on accouiil of the
hltuation in KiiNt I'tiikhIu Ik wrong.
Tho Oeiniaii ailmiulNlriiliou lu llrin
boIk Ik veiy aullvo, civil HorviuiU nr
livlnt: every day for newly oigauixeil
llfl'lllCB,
"Tho FiciicIi official coiiiiniinlipin
tlml llio IIiikhIiiiih liavn pmliiilily In
vchled ICocnlt(ihiirK U uNo n lie, The
IIuhhIiiim never covcici1 half llm din.
Iiiiicp Ih'Iw'i'i'ii llm frontier ami ICocu.
iKhiiiK "Mil hid now ii'lri'iiliiig ciisl'
waul afliT llm HHIilhllHllnii of (lu-ir
Mhihw hi my,
"Thw IJMriH 1M I'wHifi, h m
jmi'ImMh (wjwr, i'hIU lmi u n
'nclwiy mwijimihMm yllh WiwimUI
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, COIKNILai:N, via London. Sept.
2, 4H2 n. in. Tho Hanover Courier
prints tho fnllowlnB account by an
o)o witness of tho death of l'rlnco
Frederick William of I.lppo at I.lego
"On nil sides our dctachmont was
Rtirroundod by llelKlan troops who
vvero gradually closing In for purposes
of exterminating us. At tho Prlnco'
command wo formed a clrclo eight
ileop, maintaining a stubborn defense.
At length a strong division arrived tn
support us, Tho prlnco raised him
self from a kneeling position and
turned to tho ntnmlard-bearcr, ho
lay beside him covorlng tho (standard
with Ills body.
" Halso tho standard.' commanded
tho jirlnco 'so wo may bo rocogulxol
by our friends.'
"Tho standard-bearer raised tho
flag, waving It to and fro. This (if.
tlou Immediately brought on tho
standard-bearer and tho prlnco a vio
lent fuslllado, Tho standard wai
shot away and at tho samo moment
tho prlnco wan struck In tho chest
and expired Instantly."
TACOMA, Wash., Sopt. 2. Frac
turing tho skull of ono woman, Habo
Walters, so sho probably will dlo, an
automobjlo loaded with Tacomans
ovorturnod on tho Puyullup road four
miles from Tacoma early this morn
ing. Kugeno Long, another passen
ger, has a brokon nrn. Tho police
arrested tho driver, K. R. Qarduor,
who said ho picked up a party of six
and was driving them to Georgetown
when tho car ovorturnuil as ho turnod
out for a milk wagon.
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St. I't'leihlniig,
Hcpt, 2, via London, 2; 10 p, in. 'llm
naiiiu Kt, I'eli'lKhing does not uppciii'
In any ltuluii newspaper luiluy,
TIiiin haw hcti obMcivcd Ihu Imperial
edict I'haiiulng lliu iimna of Ihu lliu
man ciipiliil I'iiiiii HL J'wlclnirg lu
I'cliotrradi I'M aci'iuiiil nf Ihu (lei',
man I'mm of lliu immn uiulcr vvlilcli
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EAST MOVEMENT
MUMIE TIDE
LONDON) Sept. 2, 10 -M n.
A iliHitittcli to the Daily New
in.
from
Ifottenlum, says:
"From Torncuju'ii, on the Dutch
frontier, near Antwerp, repoitx come
of a general movement of Herman
troops entwiml. Kxhiruitetl men ure
lieiii replaced in all ilireetioui hy
reserve-. Tho movement is nl-o he
lieveil to ho connected with the urriuil
of tho LiiiiKtnim ri"ervists, who nre
to occupy tho vvlodo of the ltelian
territory.
"The movement of train for civil
Lin piiiMcs .south of (Ihent has
again cciim'iI.
"Prejmralions arc lioinjj made at
Aultverii for an immediate homhnril
incut."
4000 BELGIANS TAKEN
PRISONERS AT LEIGE
WASIIINOTON, Sept. 2. Clermnns
took -1000 Ik'lgian prisoners ut Liege,
acconlimr to personal letters received
todav liv KepreM'ntativo Sfets of
New York.
".My mail fiom friciulH in Ocnuany
today," said Mr. Metz, "convinces ino
that tho hccoiul reserves nrv not yet
called out, for I know n number of
men in Oenunnv who nro 47 or -18
years of age, who are still at their
work. Tho lirt lino is from 18 to
15 years."
GERMANS TO STEM
RESUME OF TODAY'S WAR NEWS
Tho fourth duy of the second gen
oral battle between the Qormans and
the allies finds lOmpcror William's
forces pressing with unprecedented
strength their advance on Paris.
Their right Is reported to bo wlthlu
CO miles of tho French capital,
In tho absence of official an
nouncements, news dispatches Indl
cato that tho llrltUli and French con
tinue n stubborn resistances, giving
way slowly, however, whenever this
strategy U miressary to keep their
lines Intact mid pi event Hn oiivvlop
lug movement by tho (lerman rUht.
In tho hh( (ho fluhlDig progrtwsMi
with uimbulml fury. Huth tho Uu
sluii ami tho AmdiO'OerwsH Brmlcs
huvn pint ui'ccssi ii ud rtuwrsw. It
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TAItlS, Sept. 2. A German Zcp-
pelin appeared over Paris tonight and
caused great consternation.
Tho aeroplane riroicd ahovo tho
city at n great height for forty-fivo
minutes between 5 ami (1 o'clock.
.Machine gun, mounted in public
buildings fired at the aindiip stead
ily and a con-hint rifle fire was di
rected. CRATER LAKE ROAD
AT
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Through tho efforts of SennloT
fleorge H. Chamberlain work outside
of tho Critter Luke park on the road
to .Medford will he commenced tht
honson hy tho war department. Tho
work will begin r.t n point near Camp
Steel. A force of men nro now at
work on this portion of tho road. This
netiou will preparo tho highway for
tho heavy 11)15 traffic.
The (list rivt engineer reported that
the road to this city was in bad
hhapc. Corkscrew Hill, within tho
park boundaries, will ho eliminated.
A full statement of the condition of
the road has been filed with the war
department.
appear to havo been defeated in Ga
llcla, whoro ovcrwholmlug successoi
nro claimed by tho Russlana. This
finds support in a dispatch from
Vlouulu, which states that tho Aiu
trians havo decided to evacuate Lem
berg, tho capital of Gnllcla,
Official dlpatcho from Potrogra.!
by way of London show evldenco of
having been clone) censorod In Lou
don, Tho attitudes of Turkoy and Italy
are anxiously awaited by nil the belli,
gorents, A Mmtoffcl dispatch
from I'elroKiad says that Turkish
troops Iihvo lundvil on the shores of
Asia Minor at Ninyrna, Further
piowuio Is rcporlcd to liavn been
brought on Duly hy (Iwrwmiy sml
Aiinlrlu lo huvti bur swj'H'll lb')
tilpu liir,
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BERLIN REPORTS
FIENDISH ACTS
AND LODZ FALL
WASIIINOTON, Sept. 2. The Ger
man embassy received it wireless to
day from Hcrliu nnnouncing that
"German and Austrian troops have
occupied Lodz, the largest manufac
turing center in Kusinn Polund, nml
that the battlo northward from Lent-
berg is continuing-."
The report is eon finned that the
French abducted fourteen women and
twenty-five children from a German
frontier place; alio n hospital doc
tor and nsMitiint from Lorchingen.
Fnto unknown.
The papers nre full of Russian
horrors in Kust PruMii. Tho Rus
sians eut off the breast of n mother
and impaled her five children on a
fence.
Four Cossneks ntvL-bed n woman
while they hnndcafCed her husband
and forced him to be a witness.
FRENCH ADVANCE THRO
LORRAINE HUES
PARIS Sept. 2, 3:20 p. m. The
official statement says:
"In Lorraine our ndvauco contin
ues on the right hank of the Sanon.
In the south tho situation is un
changed. In Upper Alsnce the Ger
mans nppear to havo left. Before
Uelfort there is only a thin curtain of
troops."
AUSTRIAN'S LOSE 4000
F
PF.TOORAD. (St. Petersburg),
Sept. 2, 3 p. in. Tho general stuff
announces, that tlm Austrian fitteculh
divibimi was completely routed near
LuMchoff on August 28 and that 100
officers mid 1,000 soldiers vveic taken
prisoners,
FOREIGN CRUISER OFF
GOLDEN GATE OBSERVED
HAN I'lIANCIKCO, Calif,, HnA, ii,
- A Illicit liiimilK'J I'niiiici' wm nitfJilt
cd IvH'hv mile nlf Im (144 (w4n
vikr vun oo IbM ( liw miv
vwn w ut m i'Wmmm' uf fowws'Ks
Ut wu uu m tmiUf,
RUSSIA ADMITS
DEFEATTOARMY
IN EAST PRUSSIA
Two Army Corps and Noted
cevite General Lest FiorM fet
tle 9tHI ftaies at taWa As-(
trians Advaw Up Kutks ef Vis-
tula Threat Hitrd. -u
LONDON, 8ept. 2, 10:20 a. m.
Ailvices hare been received here from
St. Petersburg that tho Riisslia nm
eral stuff frankly ceRresMte dis
aster to two army corps Including th
loss of threo generals. -
LO.VDO.V, Sept. 2, 6:10 a. m.
Telegraphing from St. Petersburg
tho correspondent of the Times de
clares that war reports glrcH out by
the headquarters staff In the RihhsUb
capital are generally rather meager.
but in contra distinction to what is
the case in Berlin and Vieaaa tber
arc always true.
That the headquarters wilt stick to
this plan also whea theews ts ei )
is proved by the aaReuMeeaeata f
today. '
KHMiaa Tmkh Vawfcafcea '
The wording of tofey'a bbmhb
went ladleate that ether VUt4
fortresses, besldea QraudeM a4
Thorn have bee aeat retafereeimaU.
The sews arrived ihu alcM? Md hi
people of aH.'FeterrtHrg jreeeiwd-K -'-'-''"'
with firmness. Tlielr faith la a flaal
Russian victory remata's wholly im-
shaken.
General Samsonlr, one' of the Rus-"
slan commanders killed, waa con
sidered one of Ilussla's most capable
and', brilliant generals, lie greatly
distinguished himself ia the Russo
Japanese war, where he commsaded
a division of Siberian Cossacks. He
was afterwards nominated command. r
cr of an army corps, and later ap
pointed commander of the troops in
Turkestan. Ho was popular and his
namo waa a household word among
all classes.
Tho other two lost comraaBders,
tho Times correspondent goes on
wero General Marios, commander of
an army corps, and Oeneral Pes
titch, attached to the general staff.
GalleU StrMggle Hage
From Gatlcla, tho only news Is
that a flerco battle is still raging.
The situation in this Austrian pro
vince Is probably as follews:
A largo Austrian army, with Its
base on Cracow and Przemysl, 50
miles, west of I.emberg. has occupied
the south portion of tho Russian Pol
ish governments of Lublin and Kielce.
It advanced In two Independent col
umns to the north, ono on either side
of tho River Vistula. Against tho
column advancing an Lublin marched
tho largest part of tho third Russian
army. The hostile forces met south
of I.ublln and toward Tomashov,
where the battlo announced more
than a week ago Is In progress.
At tho samo timo the Russian
(Continued on Page 2.)
WILHELM'S FLEET
SOWS MINES AND
V
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LONDON, Sept. 2, 5;13 a. w,
The Times naval correspondent dJr
cussing tho fuct tlmt the Geraiaii
ilect Iiiih so fur deelliied the ftritUk
clialleiiije (o a uitclmd btttlle by tak
lug refuge in Hie expedient of wjwIhc
mines in the Norih Hm, mumtwH
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