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Forty.fourth Tr.
Dully Ninth Ynr.
MIOPjTOim OUIWON, HATl'MMY, NOVEMBER, 7, 1014
NO. 397
RUSSIA CLAIMS Gel VICTORY AT CRACOW WHILE JAPS CAPTURE TSING TAU
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JAPS TO RULE
TIG TAU UNTIL
WAR IS FINISHED
German Fortress In Clilnn Capitulates
After Gallant Defense Lastlnij
Three Months Teutons Flht
Bravely to the Last, Blowlnu Up
What Was Left of Forts.
TOKIO Nov. 7. :ir p. in. Vine
.MtnUler nf tin) Nuvv Suzki, MMakhic
Indnv nf tho futuio nf Tsing-Tuu,
Mtiil;
''While lint Kuinncitii war contin
ues Tfdu- 'I'nii will lin ndiiiiuisleiod bv
liipnii, At tin' conclusion nf tliu war
illlpllll H'ill lipcil negotiations Willi
China."
rnilro" HurreinlerK
After desperate (ihmhiiIIk, in which
till .lliptllle!', ill tilt flll'O tif heroic
resistance, riviillcil tint btnverv nf
tlmir forces nt Port Arthur, Tuing
Tun surrendered at !:'-'( I o'clock this
iiiortiiiiir. At tliat Imiir (ln or'nor
.Meyer-Wnldcok, following th" hoist
ing nf while flags nu the forts, unit
an oflieor with a flag of truce to the
Angtn-Junuueso linos.
At I o'clock I It in nflornoon the Jap
anese ninl German officers uju'ihiI a
rOiil'crciici' at Mnllko barracks when
the formalities nf i'iiiitiilatiuu weic
concluded,
Tint ,)miam"o officers pay iinstinl
nl tiilmlit to the bravery nf lln (Irr
limns, win) fought tenaciously to the
lust, t'noffliiul ri'imrU arc tliat the
Germans blew up what Wns left nf
tln'ir fnrt.s before surrendering and
practically tho whole town is in ruinn.
A Japanese lorpcilo hunt flntilla that
entered tin1 hay found that ni'iiily all
thi' ships hml boon destroyed.
lMYtiUH of I tin War
An official estimate places tlm
Japanese killed in tin final assault
hut night nt lliirtiv, with lS'J
wounded. The British tnnk an iin
portant part in tin- Wetnry anil two
other officers wore wounded. No
htatcnirnt of the (Ionium ensuiillios
is mailable, tut it is expected that
thi'V woio heavy.
Thn minister of war for (loriniiny
slutcs that the lessons lent nod from
tin' siege, first, thr ilinlriii'lii'iii'hN nf
thn new luay guns that tlu Jnpiiii-
ucd for tho find tinio; anil sec
ond, tho effoothouoss nf tho nern
piano observation son ice whereby
tho methods of tho defense were ills
I'livi'icil. Tho prisoneis, who will
number, it 1h said, between (11)00 ami
HOOD, will hn brought to .lapiiti.
Tho official version of tho victory,
iMKiit'tl hy tint Jnpnucsu war offioo,
fol lews:
Official Version of Victory
"A general bouiliurdinont on Ooto
her III iiormittcd tho occiiimtiun nu
Novonibor 1 of tho first attacking
poHltion ;ill.,'i.iiictor hill, .'1000 IVct
smith of our previous position, ami
hniiuilcil hy tho Sht-I In ami tho
(Contlnuod on pneo two.)
TO SELL STOCK
IN COAL MINES
CINCINNATI, Ohio, Nov. 7. Stock
In fiovoral nuHtom Ohio and Wont
Virginia coul coiupunlca valued nt
?:i,7r.0,000, piihboiI Into tho hnudH of
.lohn S, Jonim, h coul operator of Chi
ciiko, today nu u rcmtlt of nu entry
Hindu hy United Stutcti Dlutrlct
.IiuIkoh WnrrhiKton, iiuppen nml
DohIhou In tho Hiilt In ought hy tho
Kovornnumt uenlnat tho New York
('antral uud Choiinpcaku nml Ohio
railroad companion, tliolr Huhsldlury
lliioa and vnrloiiB coul companies con
trolled hy thom. Tho enso "wau
hroiiKht hy tho Kovorumont under
the Shorinnu iintl-triiHt law and thu
fudorul offlclnla doclnred It to ho tho
moHt HwcopliiK victory that hits over
lioon nccoiiipllHhod under tho act, Tho
IM'Uo wuu llxod ul ?a,7u0,0t)0,
RAILROADS FORCED
BATTLE RAGING
TO OUST KAISER
FROM RUSSIA
Last German Stronghold In Poland
Attncketf I B.&00 Prlsontrs Taken
Alonu with Many Pieces of Artil
leryGermans Heavily Entrenched
at Sicradz Resistance Broken.
PKTItOOUAD, Nov. 7. Tim left
wing of Urn ItiiHHlnu army In 'ii
gnKomnntN tiililnc plncn linlwcoa Or
totior -H ami NowMiitior i on tho
front In tlm vicinity of C'rncovv took
primmer 271 offlicm nml IK.CiUOO
men of tlm cncni)'. nccunllni; to In
furmntloii kIvcii out totlny. In ndil.
tlon to tlicmi prlHoncrn tho Kunlnn
fiirirN cnpturcil llirco Honltzorn, 10
plvccn of nrtlllury, 3K rnplil-flro i;uns
nml a InrKo iiiautlty of iiintvrlnl for
tliu miiuufiicturu of cnrtrlilKf".
PnTllOfSUAl), Nov. 7. vln Ixindon,
2: to p. m ItiUNlnn force uru ut
tnckliiK tho (icrmnn poHltlnu at
HlorniU, on tho Wnrthn rlvor In Kiik
Hlnu Pnlniiil, notith.eaiit of KnllMX
mid ntiotit IT inlli'M cut of tlm Cor
iiiiiii hunter, according to liiforina
tlon rcucliliiK I'otroRrnd toduy.
TIiIh eiiRnKomcnt mnrks tho l
KluntnK of tlio ultuntan ndvnnc
iiKiilnNt tho liiHt fortified (ivrmnn po-
HltlOllH Oil ItllMllttll h()ll.
Tlm Ccrmnna nro heavily en
trciicheil at Hloradx and appear do
tormlned to dlnputo thv croenliit; of
tlm lllvur W'nrtho.
LONDON, Nov. 7. NotwItliHtnnd
lni; JtiiMlnn rlnlmi to nn overwholtn
Iiik nucrcii In tho emit, thero I uotli
tiiK to hIiow that tho (Icrman nnd
AiiHtrlnn forrcn hnvo niei Rrcnt dls
imler and nltlmiiRli they wore com
noled to rotrcnt, they nppnrently were
ahlo to fall hack upon HtrouKtly for
tified poHltlonn nclcctod In ndvnnco.
Itimaln, In nn official (111101110111,
ninkoM clnliu Hint tho rottnnco of
tlm enemy linn Ikkui hrokon, after
flKhtliiK of rovnrnl weeks iiIoiir n
front of 350 iiiIIck. Thin cnmpalRn
linn now heon cloned In tlm opinion
of thu ItUHKlnn military nuthorltlcn,
who irny that a now period of tho
war will ho InnuKtirntod.
Of tho riKhtliiK on Inml mid nen
hroiiKlit nliout hy Tnrkoy'n ontrauco
Into tho wnr, lit t to wns learned to
day. Turkliih offlclnla nt Hinyrim
nro until to hnvo mndn further sU-
urcn of vohhcIh of hostile countrloa
nml thu Ituxnlnn Ronernl Htnff In Cnu
cniiln roportn thnt tho Turklidi force
which nttomptod nn offeimlvo niovo
'nioiit linn boon driven hack with heavy
Iohkch,
SAN KltAXCISCO, C11I., Nov. 7.
Ciiptnin II, Kikui'lii of the Jupniictm
freighter Aiiuiiihiiii Mum, suit! today
(hut he had hcen ooiivoycil from Ju
lian to the Pai'ifiu cnast hy two .Jap
anese, hattleships, hut ho ioI'iimoiI to
iUviiIko their iiuiuch. I Id huid tho
warxliipK left him two days out from
San Fraueirteo.
TOKIO, Nov. 7, :i:50 p. 111. Toklo
Is colohrntlui; today tho fall of tho
(icrmnn fortross ut TslnK-Tnu nftor
an actual bIoro of a fuw dnys moro
tlian threo weekn.
It wiih In tho mlddlo of September
thnt tho real attack begun, uUIioiirK
prepnrutlonH wero boRiin inimodlatoly
nftor war wns declared by Japnn on
AllRIIHt IS,
Crowds collected ovorywhoro n
many processions wero formed, tho
euthUHlastlo pooplo draRRtiiR flonts
ilocorntod with ftowors as n symbol
of victory. Jnpniioso und Ilrltlsh
fhiRs nro flontliiK overywhero throiiEh
out tho city.
Tho final nml successful nttnek on
Tslng-Tnu boBiin shortly uftor mid
iiIrIU Prlduy moruluR and tho first
Inrond by tho .nlllod forces, which
was InrKoly tnstruuientUl in tho
fnll of tho plnco, was tho taking of
tlm middle fort of tho first lino of
dofouso, Thin wns accomplished by
a brilliant chargo of Infantry and on
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BELGIAN BATTLES
HA VII K, Fruiieo. Nov. 7, iu Pans
'J p. m. The following Hclghm ot
ficint I'ommuuieatioii was icn out
hero teday:
"Tho situation 011 the Yser xIiowm
no ehnnp'. Tho enciny liny- posts on
tho loft hank of tho river, hut has
contented himself with a fcchlo artil
lery fito directed upiinsl tho roads
in the environs of Itaiiiscapclle.
"The defeat in liii-sian Poland
scciu to have resulted in the rollout
of portion of the enemy's troops in
llclumm. lliero has heen reported
partietilurlv in this connection the de
parture toward the cast of 11 divis
ion of fiUOO men, who have heen seen
mm chilli' from llruu'e ton aid (llieut.
Kurtheiinore, live troop trains lott
HriisaclH recently, Koiiif; in the direc
tion of l.ntiwiiu."
Rlneers led by cionorul Yoshlnit Ya
iniulu. aiinultniioously with tho chaiRo of
(louorul Ymuiidu others foru uinde,
the troops dashing forwnrd vlth
cries of "llniuul." TnltuiiRchen,
tho fortification on tho east, foil nt
G:!)0 In tho mornliiK.o CliunRchtnwu
was- captured oau thorentter with
Its two henvy ennnon.
A detnchuiout of tho first lino oc
cupied tho lltlB, ltlsmurck nnd Moltko
forts nt 7 o'clock In tho uioruliiR,
nnd then thu oiioiuy hoisted tho whlto
fliiR on tho w-cnthor astroiionilcul stn
tlon adJotniiiR tho governor's oftlco,
Auothor white flag holstod on tho
const forts nt the mouth of the Ilulpo,
nt 7:30 o'clock.
In the liiBt two dnys of the fight
I UK, It Is stnted, tho wncihlps con
United u terrific rain of shells 011 tho
fortress and tho city from tho east
and south, Inflicting great dniuago,
Tnlslchen fart, tho offtclnl accounts
say, scorned to oxplod.0,
TROOPS
EA1
M N
OF THE ADMIRALTY, WHO SUCCEEDS PRINCE OF BATTENBERG"
JUJfZZRAZL JIK S0JCZr rsiffaz??,
HARVARD
DEFEATS
PRINCETON EASILY
SCORE OF 20 TO 0
CAMIIItlDCiK. Mass., Nov. 7.
Without showing much of her hand,
Ilnrvnrd Rne Princeton tho sound
est defeat eer hcored hy tho Crim
son over tho O run go nml lllnck, tho
score standing -0 to 0 nt tho end
of tho Rnme. Tho Crimson first
eleven scored two touchdowns nnd
Mnhuu klckcil two gonls from the
field In three periods nnd a half n
nilnntc In the fourth.
During the rest of tho gnmo nearly
20 Ilnrvnrd substitutes went In to
tho piny. Mnhnu proved himself an
nblo substitute for Uriokley by kick
ing two field goals. Tho Princeton
offense wns n bitter dlsapoplntniont
to 500 cheerers of tho Ornngo nnd
lllnck.
Until Harvard substitutes wont Into
tho gnmo Princeton could not gain
flvo yards by rushing. An uuusunl
number of fumbles marked tho play,
with l.ogun tho principal offender.
At Amhcrbt Mnssnchusotta Ag
gies. 7; Mlddleburry, O.
At Princeton -Ynlo Freshmen, 20;
Princeton Freshmon, 0.
At Manchester, N. 11. Carlisle, 0;
Hilly Cross, 0.
JAP WARSHIPS
FREED FOR BATTLE
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7. Official
dispatches telling of tho fall of Tving
Tun wero leecivcd today nt tho Jap
uiieso embassy aiid'interpretcd us big
nalliug the beginning of mi offensive
niival campaign in tho Pacific. Three
squadrons if warships, which have
been occupied in blockading Kino
Chow, will now bo released, it was
said, to hunt down tho Geruutu ships
in tho Pacific.
It wns stated at tho embassy thnt
in nil probability u, joint occupation
of British mid Japanese forces would
tuko place at Tsiug Tun immediately.
naPMP
KAISER AT FRONT
TO GAIN CALAIS
LONDON, Nov. 7, 7:1.' a. ni. Tho
eorre-pondent of the F.xpress of the
Helginn frontier, under date of Fri
day, tcli'xrunlis the follewing:
"The kaiser is elo-o to tho front in
Flanders making efforts to inspire
his troops to aiit (WaU.
"Despite, the nearly successful
hoinh nttaek on. him at Tiiielt, Sun
day. the kuinor continues to drive
daily throueh the territory behind the
Bruges mid Coiirlni roads. His route
is always kept secret
"Daily ho singles out certain &ol
diciv for acts of exceptional bravery
and personally talks to the wounded,
invariably saying:
" 'Hood day, comrade. The kuiscr
wishes you a speedy recovery.'
"Thekaiscr dined with the staff nt
Ohont yesterday and returned, to
hcudipinrtcrs thoroughly dissatisfied
with recent events in the onmpnigii."
OF
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7.-With the
federal oiiarnutino ugaiiist tho foot
and mouth disease covering practi
cally every suspected cattle market,
officials of tho bureau of animal in
dustry toduy organized a force of in
spectors to trace every shipment of
cuttle mado from tho infected urcu
during tho last two mouths.
Officials believe tho uunrnntino al
ready established covers all points nt
uresent affected, and that the striot
muiuteuauco of quarantines and the
slaughter of infected eattlo will
stamp out tho disease.
CHICAGO, Nov. 7. -Tho Chicago
Fnioii Stock vnrds, for tho first time
since its organization forty-nine
years ago, was closed today because
of tho epidemio of foot and mouth
disease rauing union' cattle in thir
teen stales.
Placed under quarantine by state
and federal offieinjn for n period of
INSPIRING
SOLDIER
MEATN
OUIET PREVAILS
ON BATTLE LINE
AT
French and British Forces Success
fully Repulse German Attacks
Along Entire Front French Re
capture Positions Near the Olse,
Prevlouslv Lost.
PARIS, Nor. 7, 3:01 p. m. The
official announcement given out in
Puris this afternoon says that the
situation is relatively iuict on the
river Yser below Dixmude.
The statement sets foith that
French and British forces have sue
cesfully repulsed Gorman attacks
nloiiL' almost the entire front. Refer
ence is innde specifically to Dixmude
and Kischoote, where counter attacks
were repulsed; to the southeast of
Ypres, where the French have as
sumed the offensive with the British,
and to Keuvc Chapelle, where the
British forces drove hnek the Oer
inans. Positions Itecnpttircil
Day nml night attacks between
Arms nnd tho Oisc have been checked
ami near Vailly the French recaptur
ed positions previously wrested from
them. In the Argonnc other attacks
were renulscd, nnd here the French
claim having won n victory.
The text of the statement follews:
"On our left wing the situution is
relativcl" quiet on the Yser down
stream from Dixmude. The Bclginn
troops, who advanced along the right
bank of the Yser. from Nicuport, in
tho direction of Lombaertzyile, and
who hud been counter attacked by the
Germans, were sustained in time. The
situation has been entirely rc-cbtnb-lis.'ied
in this locality.
"At Dixmude the marine fusiliers
repulsed a fresh counter-offensive
movement. Further to the south the
attacks of the enemy nround Bis
chooto nlso were repulsed by French
troops, who subsequently advanced.
To the east of Ypres the situation is
without change. To the southeast of
this town wo hnve resumed the of
fensive in combination with the Brit
ish troons operating in this region
mid repulsed nn attack particularly
violent nnd pronounced by detach
ments belonging to the active army
corns recently brought into this re
gion bv the (icmuuis.
British Itepulsc Knciny
"Between Arnicnticres mid the
cnnal of Labassec, the British army,
on its side, repulsed a violent attack
on Xeuvo Chnpellc. Between the
cannl of Lubasseo nnd Arras, as well
as between Arras and the Oise, sev
eral counter nttneks, delivered bv
night und bv day, have been checked.
Wo even made some slight progress
in tho region of Vermelles and to the
south of Aix Moulctte.
"On tho center, in the region of
Vuilly, wo continued during the day
of yenterdav to recapture ground pre
viously lost !) us. In the Argonno
(Continuod on Page 6)
nine days, tho Chicago yards will un
dergo a thorough nrocess of fumiga
tion before tho slaughtering of ani
mals will bo 'lennitted to bo resumed.
No feliipnicnt of livestock will bo
mndo into the yards until the uuarau
tiue is raised. Shipments of dressed
meats, howovor. will continue as us
unl, A majority of tho 40,000 em
ployes will be kept nt work durinir tho
enforced suspension.
NKW YORK. Nov. 7. Tho retail
price of beef ndvanced toduy 1 to 2
cents u pound ubovo tho opening
prices of tho week, Lamb and mut
ton also advanced 2 cents a pound.
PITTSBURG, Pa., Nov. 7. For
tho first time in many years no cat
tle, hogs or slices were received and
no nuotations wero announced today
at tlm Heir's Island stockyards,
Ouarmitmo ut;uintt the loot and
month disease became absolute today,
m
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LAS ADVANCE
VILLA UPHOLOS
NEW PRESIDENT
WITH HIS ARMY
General Issues Declaration That He Is
Heart and Soul With Gutierrez and
Will Sustain Him by Force of Arms
Is Disposed to Make the Law
Respected.
WASHINGTON, N'ov. 7. Rafael
Zubnrnn Cupmnny, (.'iirrsinzn'H confi
dential agent here, entered n strong
denial today to published reports that
the dcK)cd first chief hail ordered
nn nttnek Sunday on the American
forces nt Vem Cruz.
"It is to Currnnza's highest denire,"
he said, "to have the American troops
evacuate Vera Cruz in n peaceful ami
friendly mnnner."
Kfi PASO, Tex., Nov. 7. Geii"rnl
Villa, in a telegram to the Associated
Press from Aguns Calientes, says:
"General Kulnlio Gutierrez, having
taken oath of offico today before the
military convention assembled in this
city nj provisional president of tho
republic, I want it made known to
tho Mexican people, mid to the world
in general, thnt I nm in accord with
his resignation, nnd that I will sus
tain iiim with the force of arms, be
cause I consider him a revolutionary
leader of n heart identical with that
of the people, nnd thnt I nm disposed
to respect and make respected tho
law, mid to procure betterment nml
well-being for the people of my country-
(Signed).
"FRANCISCO VILLI,
"General in Ccnrge."-
FLEET
AMSTERDAM, Xov. T, 5:32 p. m.
A dispatch to tho Router Telegram
company from Amsterdam brings tho
following statement by tho Tu.'klsh
army headquarters received from
Constantinople by way of nnrlin:
"Tho Russian army allowed no ac
tivity on Friday.
"This morning tho Russian fleet
bombarded tho lllnck Sea ports oC
Ziingguldlnk and Kuzlu for two
hours. At Kuzlu the Greek stenmer
Nikon was sunk, At Zunguldlak tho
French church and the French con
sulate were destroyed,"
CAPITAL PUNISHMENT
PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 7. Com-,
pleto returns from noarly every conn-'
ty in Oregon today Indicated thut;
tho bill to abolish capital punishment
probubly had passed nt Tuesday's
election. The anti-capital punish
ment Icaguo claimed tho measura
would rccotvo a majority of 8000
votes. If tho hill passes, two con
demned murderers at the stato pen
itentiary will escape tho death pen
alty. A ro-check of unofficial figure
later In tho day gave a load of 1655
against abolishing the death penalty.
Missing precincts leave tho Issue In
doubt. i
RUSSIANS SEIZE
T
LONDON, Nov. 7, 12:15 p. in.
The Amsterdam correspondent of
Renter!! Telegram uompany reports
that a message received thero from
vienua sava tliat Austro-IIuutfftriaii'a
consul gouorul and the Turkish diplo
matic representative at Tabriz, Per- ,
sin, have been taken prisoners by-tlut
.Russians and trtinsjiorted to 'fiftfcv
RUSSIAN
BOMBARD PORTS
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