jlall probability part of these will Y Y he in the attacking force. THE CHARLDTTETOW ARDIA - A M, o R N I N o n Ai v |_ -----' ~ _ ____ __ ___ ___ ___, __A_*__. A*__._*?__,.....__... To E" =§ E0 °u ii i 7 _ _ _ ""“"' '-“"‘" WWF' cHARLofr're'i‘owN, cA1vADA, wsD.~issoAv, Auorsr iz, 1914 mai- or .W ~{»;g,,;»r,-f,=,,,,,v~,»,»,;,,»,; * *ull ‘E Es =E si §E Q l'|'T E Nowin Phocrrs . To INVADE BRITAIN? -<-~i_.__,i SUMMARY 0F. THE SITUATION The cahlegrams and telegrarns pun.. lished to-day for the most part show, that a critical battle is lnnninent South of Liege in llelghnn_ The forces of Germany to the number 0| 100,000 have been thrown out in front of that city, while an attacking force of 149,000 French and Belgians are preparing for the attack. No men. tio.n of the British troops is niado, but as 20,000 of these were landed nl; Cnlais, Dunkirk, and Ostend on Suu- day, to be followed by 100,000 later, The troops in the forts are well fed anrl_in excellent spirits, while the citizens maintain their usunl win; demeanor. From Mulhausen in Alsace comes n report that the French here retired in face of a stron!-fer German force, and have taken up ri stand in thc outskirts where a battle was in pro. grass yesterday. _ A large .map of the war zone is published on page nine of this issue which \vill enable Guardian readers tn follow intelligently the movements of troops as given in the war bulle- tins. - The French occupation of Alsace has been maiked by sccnrs pathetic, as well as scenes of bloodshed and heroism. For the first time for for- ty-four years the crepc festoona sur- rounding the monument in Paris to the French soldiers v-‘io fell in the defense of the city of Stras# hurg in 1870 were torn down, nnu the tri-color of France substituted. The Mayor made a touching speech at the ceremony, and cheers were given for Belgium, llussia and Eng- land. _ A. graphic account is given by the survivors of the loss of the cruiser the flotilla chased and sank the iler man mine-layer Koenigin Lulsc, and subsequently followcd a strange ves- sel which refused to answer ignals. Ultimately this wcs discoverci to he _ _ ‘ f . - - Amphlom The cmiser and others of ply and at the time of cabling the "ms “ tenoon leslwd ““ °m°““ _ ll Ginunmm. sue T00 LITE F0: CLASSIFICATIOI KITCI-IEN OVEN FOR SALE, SUIT- able for small house. Apply B. Car- ter & Co., Auctioneers. ___ _ _ 3618-7-22Mtf. WANTED.-GIRL T0 WORK IN kitchen. Ste\vart's Restaurant, Queen Bt. - WANTED, ROOM WITH, BATH IN A private family. Apply Box 81, _£hnrlof.tetown._____ _ 401-5-8-12Mtf. WANTED BRIGHT YOUNG MAN T0 lftaru telephone business. Apply Telephone Office, f,luc¢n=St. 4057-8-l2M3i. WANTED A SECOND- CLASS TEA cher for Southampton, No. 20 Supplement $25. Jag J. wflrc-ii. Sec’_v. 4030-8-12Ml3l'iipri. , in the air like hows from an arrow. ors from the Koenigin Luisa seemed joll.V glad to be on British timbers, but the Captain was violently nut. Fllltcous and had to be forcibly taken from his ship. ’|`h'e escape of the German cruisers Goebeu and Bresluu is no\v generally accepted as showing the advantage of speed over heavy armament. i\'ei- ther the British nor the French' pl-ui. sers in the Mediterranean possess a vessel that is faster than the Goe- ben. Austria is now beginning to feel the effects of her rashneea in rcciil- tiitiug the great war. France has handed the Austrian Aiiiliassador his l\21SSl>0rlL, as he refused to give a snt» of Austrian ti‘oops on thc Swiss frontier. Montfnegro has joined forccs with Scrvia and commenced hostilities by boinbarding Scutari, en important strategic Austrian port in fJ.mif_iicr»i Daliniitin. now concentrate h'cr forces on the French bord-ers inwthcr' assistance of Germany. llolland and-Bulgaria have reiterat- cd their declaration of neutrality, thus casing the situation so inr as their zones of influence are concerned; \v\iilc in the Far East, China has ap- pealed to the United States and .la- pau for protection in the event of the spread of hostilities to their waters. A 1 , q 1 'v _,,,,, G,,,,,,,,, mae, commg the “__ French and German Armies lt'“"“i“8 Geflnell Ambassador from En ' ' _ London ,__ H_____________ ______ ____ ____ _______ _ caged in 20 Mile Battle Dllifm refraced her course she struck lille- two mines,. the second of which blew ,_,_.`_ HD ber fore-part and sent b'er funneln l»0ND0N.A\1g- 11.-'- Reports here The survivors are all more or lesg state that a fierce engagement is in sujfering from the effect.; of the ge,-_ DP0g_rcss between French and German rink exp,,,.i,,,,c,,_ f_|-he German mm Armies along the frontier. The hat- tle line is twenty miles long. There is no other information on this. Annu Minus ll lnnnl Asn (Canadian Press.) ' PARIS, Aug. ll.-A large force 01 _Gefmlms on Sunday night attacked the French advance guard which pushed forward»on Germany and 'Mul- lhauson. Before the attack, the com- »mander of French troops quit Mali ‘h€UB€Il. and assembled his troops in D l |the rear of the town. ile quickly _lflnccd his forces in the fighting line and* stopped the advance of the Gen mans, who, according to French re- i,m,ctm.y cxpmnauon of the masB,ng|ports, were in superior numbers. The actions of the French are declared to have been brilliant. It is claimcd they remain Trrzisters of northern Al- sacc.Therc -are numcrouei movenignts of the Germnn troops.toward Morhangc, twenty n:iles south-east of Metz, and lho region of Blumont, in Meurtheet Mosellc, Tho attack on Rqgervilless Austria has tcinporai~ily`ubandoned and I-ladlinville, attempted by the hm. attack on the _qervjmls and Wm Germans failed, because the French were supported by cannon from Man- nion Villiers. lllllllll llhll (Canadian Press.) Japan was non-conimittal in her re- /P-`\RIS» Auth 11--The \\'-ar oflice I Mlll_llllISl|l King and Queen emerged. ' friend who witnessed ii girl laugliim; LONDON, Aug. 10.-Yesterday saw England in prayer. Fifty thousand people on Sunday evening assembled around Buckingham Palace singing, “Uh God Our Help in Ages Past" with wonderful solemuity, before the The scenes as t-he troops go of! to the front are inspiring, particularly ln the west country district. “You didn't try tn keep him back,” ,mid n ly 'bid her lover good-bye. "Never," came the reply, "I-I‘e’d never marry~g§‘_;l,’?n5“)ki:y ___§:‘_`_“;;:'l‘_‘__tt_" _ ., . .. , _ YI'-'I if hi! didlft nght for the liillllliiwatc that the (li‘i'inan navy will take ll A TBATTLE WILL GERMANY ATTEMPT O I Iuow.'5 niotliurs assemble in the market places cheering their sons as they inarcli oil. “lm your duty, my lads, |thcy shout in farewell. 'l`lie tears are hcpt brick until the lads are ifonc. This is the universal spirit, UL`V<‘1Ulmients so iiir arc \-:holly siitirffactory to the a.uthoritics_ hut ii pessimistic military cm-re;=pnnflf-nf, 0| thc 'l`imf!S today fi7l‘0(',[iHtS ii serious attempt by the Germans lo invade lfhis country, The last copies of the thc offensive in co-operation with the fnrmy against llngland. "We must be prepared for ii desperate enter- " ’l>l`iH0 on.thr- part uf the Gcrmuii Navy :ind for thc attempted co-opcmtioii of the German army against Tis, not Eonly from the North Sea but froui ,the lialtic," says the Times. “For such n ganiblcr’s throw we are pro- l:-zibly “ell DI‘cllarefolid military critics licru insist _ ., 0 _A that excessive importance must not ,be placed upon the Belgian-Alan” VICMYY, as many Belgian reports are evidently exaggerated, particularly °""0°I`f1lnfr the number of fiernans wimuilcd, The Alsace advance is lm- portant in providing a morale for the -¥"1‘01wl1 army. but is not A deciding factor in developments. The main !"`rcnch and German armies will not bl! I'€0»dy until Friday, and all the past week's figlitiiig has done is to destroy the legend of Herman invinci- bility, and has given Francs more time to complete preparations. ml GERMAN FlELD BATTERY READY FOR ATTACK AND SCREENED FROM SPYING AIRSHIPS I reply °f the Unitcd States had not been compelled to evacuate Mulluiu- eeii received. , sen 'ln Alsace. The otinoiincement was ,statement announcing French had The A,1mp-any ,mnmlnccs that coal that the army* oherating against may be shipped to Sweden and Italy, which may be taken to indicate that thc British llovernmcnt is now ns- sured ol the absolute neutrality of thcsc two nations, and also th-at there is not much danger of the in- terference with British shipping in thc vicinity of these two countries. Six hundred fiermun spies have been arrested in Belgium, one hundred of whom have been shot. A report was received from Porto Rico that the (icrman cruiser Kar- lareto had an engagement with EDS- lish and French cruisers oil thc Ba- hninas on Friday, but this is doubt- d as no names are mentioned npd Everyone is enthusiastic and anxious w`AN'i'i7r`-*E0 HENTr`ATslvi`Aifi§"-FET? tagc of about 4 rooms “Jessup Lowell House. Great George St. 4040-8-lZM2li>~l "liar "ffoii `4"1i`60ivis` TN’ i ui v ate family, use of bathroom. Array here. 403% »8»12M3i WANTED AT onos. ami. sol general housework. Highest wages, no washing. Apply here. _ _aszs-T-22M¢f_. FOR B.\LI9.- TWOJFRESH CALV- ed cows one a Jersey and the oth- er a llolestcin. Alllfll' t" E- G- ,_ Dennis, Marahfleld._ 405_1_-8-_lZl\iI_1_lp_d-_ "`£GnN'rs`wAN"ran ron Pniviwa Christmas Cards. Ladies or Gents Samples Book Free. Large Pro- fits. Ohipchase, "Cardcx."' Defl- ;i_ngfon_, _En@i3._nd,W _if_1_11-_i_i_-ioMsind. AiJ'i~o's"11'on 'i-ima. axrsiniinc. ed chauffeurs. Comfortable cars Island Motor Supply C0-. GWB* George St. Phone 465-L. _isis-1-zzi/ici. ___-.,___. ___._..-._._ D poirriulrrs riioros sNi.Aiioa one: to me fi special ¢°“**“S°"* °‘ all nigga, Crayons, Pastels and 5, Oilets Convex Portraits and iram- °a m".°°‘s“v ‘“"2. A:;'1“Q“&22: 5 _ _ , oung, e . _*Stu ohm-|0",°¢,,,y¢n,___3l5_8__b-:I-_20ll/IH; by Oct. 1. Paying the expenses in WAN'i‘l1l'i.-- A young man tc l'<>P1‘€" sent Insurance CofmD!wi°l in “ll lines of Insurarhe. must be <20P1\bl°» energetic and reliabe and furnish satisfactory references. A splendid o portunft for the rfsllt "mn- Btreet. Charlottetown A . ' ioov-a->msi.' ' ,.*.__.--- - or the Federal Government. 'run'ANT`i-'.\urouon1i.n Associs- _\j_<:m_: C__l__mbi__ hu mn emp,,m,_ tion Convention will -be held in the_ ___ in _ts hyany_ In “db Lyceum. Charlottetown. W°‘1“°‘f"“"'°“y 5° ve n c ec su ml tn, 19”, lngt., in forenoon. l‘.very|¢i0n to this magni Wh B . , School Dfltrlct should be f‘0l’l'°W“*" |;,-nigh Columbia troops have been _ 04- 'l`l°\‘°*»l °° °"°"'“’ °"”'°'§°§ ordered mi- mobilisation, ie an toni "“`° '"4" "° "'“°" °" T"°'d"' 1 t I T 1 ooo and win be kept under in-ms good to’return Thursday. 20”' by\° ' ' th _l all trains Be sure old Rst lfmld' Dfndfnl ¢h° d"°l°Pm°°t' °f ° war d ,¢nim,~ ami.. A Menu-ssl muimnue im sim " °° oss-i-miswui rn- ,mano to ui. mum - mxrrmeni _ T ' umcra"¢.I»f|;fh\w¢,o|rn nmmsiimwhml 'ill "° “*”“°“ '°' ° ‘“"` . “JAY ei _ . -iMac f l .. to put forward the best possible ef- fort at the greatest Personal and na- tional sacriflcc. ('ontri`nutioiis for the relief fund are also gene-rous to u. degree, the result of the first three days' nppenl being $2.200.000- Lord Kitchener in his appeal to the Lord Licutcnants for additional rc-' crafts pointedly remarks that "this fs not nn ordinary appeal from the army for recruits, but for the forma- tion of a nnwnd army.” This would 'parents tum the existing Htfensth will probably all serve abroad, whilc_ .thc new recruits will be utilized for garrison duty. ! ny Qommand of thc King all suf-' gragntgeg and labor-dispute prisoners have been set at liberty. Newfoundland has reslmnded lwbly, to the need for assistance. The Im;»`_ perial Government has acc\!Pt°d bar ` 000 nien, and in addition she has resolved to increase the mallmllm Ol' men for the navy from 600 tO 1.000 connection with both contingents. Colonel, Sam Hughes announce! i-het the two submarines P\l\'°h“°d 1” semis from nie ciuiiuin Govern-l ment were bought bY -“if m°h°"d Jndmun A Oo., Ltd., 61 Quecu_McBrid¢, acting for the Provincial Government of Britishllolumbia and NeUI`0iSCli had been driven back, and that a-n ovcruhelnring German army pushed the attack back on Muclhau- sen the French retiring to the out- skirts where they are makillg-a stand. .f\ general lcittle ls now he- lievcd to be in progress. This is the first news received of a German vic- tory. When Mulhausen was taken by ,the French it was claimed by the Germans that they had r_etircd bc- cause the city was nvot for ified. To- day the United-Press received n des- Illiitch from Rome telling of the situ- ation in Germany. It announced that ,the retirement wus in pursuance oi ii .pre--arranged plan of the German |fieneral Staff and indicated that an- other forward movement was about to commence. The admission from Paris that the “ ~ ,French have evacuated Mulhausiu ln- the United States Government has,-d1cat,.s this movement has been suc- rccelvcd no official confirmation. :cessl‘ul. Recruiting in I-Ingland is proceeding ""”""_'_""" upacc-~at the ratc of 1.000 D" d0Y- SWISS llllllllllll .___; (Canadian Press.) I,-ONDON, Aug. 1I.~Da.llv News advices from Basie, Switzerland, state that Swiss “nd German troops ure close to the frontlfcr. within a few yards nf each other and near Basic. The Germans have built bar- ricades across all roads leading semen the frontier. The Swiss army are massed mainly on the French frontier lrut ~ considerable bodies of troops are being sent to Ticino to guard the Italian frontier. ”w chase of quick-firing guns.- Calgary has offered 2,000 volunteers in addi- tion to a mounted corps of 500 men equipped at a cost of $250,000. On account of 'danger from the pos- sible marauding efforts of the three German cruisers on the Atlantic and one on the Pacific coasts, t-he Gov- ernment at Ottawa has stopped all Canadian shipping until the vessels of the enemy have been captured or sunk. The authorities have received information that the ensmy's cruisers are after Canadian prizes and in con- sequence have taken this precaution- ary measure which is not likely to had passed over the city. There is __A S(`.REl*l,\-`l‘l[) ll\' (i|l.\SS, lill.’\,\`l`lll'l LONDON, Aiug. 11.--A l-Iniuivli despatch says the siirvivnrs of the cruiser Amphion iis;- Qgu- ed her f re p rt, shot up the un~ E;a;":°:“;;;.::i;“’é:_|::!:paer°;);?,:_nela like? arrgws |’rom` a how, and lifted the heavy guns into the uir. The fnllfmz materinl struck several probably no truth in the latter, but liboats ofthe flotlllamnd inlurnd some g q¢|-'u\e1'| aboard. The .f\mphi.on's num th' mmf” may be part of M 'were dreadfully T-,urnen uni sculded mlraltys plans, and will account foi-land have marks (_, their ,m,,,R and U10 °”9°¢l°“ °f 5mPPi"E both °“ th” bodies which resemble splashes of Atlantic and Pacific geaboards. acid, something like thnt wbirh fol- -----'*- lows e. cnlliery exblosi-nn. ln the ' Hiller-l’l Lfniment Ourel Dlptherla. British gcameifs hospital are thir- lHl Sllllll [ll llll illPHlllFl Graphic Account ofihc Engagement which Resulted inthe Loss of the Brlllsh Cruiser. Thu Lack of Speed Cost ,the British the Loss of Two German Cruisers. H, n ,,,n1¢||n,_- from severe burns, five fron- less scriolia bulns. l-“U ll'\\"\ thc cfhcts of fumes. und on~'__ru1‘l1 from conciisrioli. sie\'i-in lu.l\\|’-“NT slight wounds, sliuck' und sliiglil, burns. A few \\'oumlT~d flrriuun i~:<»ldif-rs lie iii fhc liosliitul. British s.iii-lui" tizm. ov..-r Lin- iuilurc nf thc llrriniin siibrfirlurx uttuc: on tha cruiser s.;\mTii'on ‘in the North -‘ii-ii c»»n\pcn~ sum; disappointment for - the es' pipe of the (icrmim cruisers (ioc- bcn in-,il lireslnu. lt is now gener- nlly accepted the latter incident; slinws thi- vnluc of speed. Thnrc arc; -'-“-°°'“"_'*'~”* no ur:n(_\|‘efl ships in the FI`€l\Uh "vet within 7 or 8 kn-.its of them. urfil of thu llritish force in the Mediter- ranean there is only one armored ship thnt is faster than the Gocben and that ii matter of only a\Y°“t 000 knot. -- -._.__,__._._____. . ` . | | fl'l`T.'\\\'.\, Ont., Aug. 11.-l"ears_ S ‘ure entertained regarding the sa.fcty| lof the cruiser Rainbow on the Pacific' at Vancouver Island. The find-l S AND \\`l‘}l‘)ll.\`_ 21...... . ._ _ ,_- wo.: _ ()Nl‘] W.’\\ 'l‘lll‘] i:El't.\lANS UAV lf OF (.`()N(}lt'AI.l.\'(.i 'I‘lll‘1l\ll*ll‘]l.\']‘I.\' I<‘|l()l\fI l"|.\'lf\'G lo(`()l;Th l`lll'f ]_lA'l"l`|.‘}HY I-\' IN A 'FRENCH AND ._ ._._._ _._._._._____.___._._A,._._._.v._._.,_._.,_.,_ - .__ ._ ,_.___._. .V_ .__ V n ilu: rominund i:-T vxpvctcd to hc one of the must i‘cl1rcnciit;iti\'c (‘,nn_~,ili;.n r:fi||l.ii1;;viiis, VOLUATAAY Am Detachment of Men und Women for Red Cross Purposes, 'l`\\0 Units, one ol’ nicn :ind mic of woinun, known ns Voluutairy \i<‘l lle f.iiflim¢‘nf,s will hu fornxcd in Mon- Llral under ilircctioiir. of fhc Militia l)cp;i|'tinc|it_ The mrn's unit will in- clude lifty |ni‘|i;l,ci's. and the woiiiCii's i.\vciity~fivr-. ldnch iiwiiilvci' miuaf, hciir u first-nid cm'tilic:itc. 'lhe united dn- tuchmriiia will he used to convert lmuscs into lioHl’|l1lll‘l. cure for thc* wo\in. Sviul us your order for copy. (Iartcr 6* Co.. Limited. 4029-B-113421. °'2l and 28 jewel Waltham watch- es just received, some of the pivots running on diamonds. These are som: of the finest watches ever built for time and service. E. W. Taylor, flauzcrcn Block. 3996-8-UMM. »~'|‘he Ladies of the congregation of Central l‘hurch are requests to meet nt the- close of the prayer meeting, wednesday evening, in connection with the raising of subscriptions for the Canadian Y.'nmcn’s Hospital Ship. 4060-8-l2M1l. pave rim- to tuo theories: one, that the lfuinhow was sunk; the othnr,‘ that n British cruiser hnd cleared for vnction. 'l`hc Rainbow had cleared "Tis n serious business to spend upwurrls of $100.00 on- something and then und you've made a mistake. l\on't take the risk-invest in a The Namg Selegled f0[‘ Mr,'for notion but did not meet ilerrran p,,,n|ng'U,n'0|- gmith p|-¢|,.1¢|~ Ty". ships wrlfer first nml o\i‘ll never re ret . ~ _ _ _ _ - - v Ti Gaulvs R@g|['|'\e[]f, l _if\N l‘RAN(U'l_Ul. ;\\_lSZ- U-" your choice. A. Milne Fraser, Hall- llivrkligl from n xcssel which to-day fnX. N. fl. 4042. _...__ ‘has been established to have been ____ ' mm,,,,1|,,n pr,,F,,_) _lrozn n mnn-of-w:ir was cast up byl “(10 to York Point, Bong 1°( \ \|(,NTRE_l\|,_ ,\ng_ _\|__'|‘h,. ,-pg;.~fl1ri early flood tide in the neiglihor- any; or week; outing. Good bltlllg n.cut. bcini; ruined by Mr. .\. linmil- hood of the South Shure l.ife-saving und limiting. A Ferry bolt male! trrn (iiilllt. lor ovcr-Hens si-rvirzn will hr. Stritlfm. At thi* \'1\'»'i\l llcpa!`tin<\,nt. [nur Lrlpg dglly hggwggn P9Q\g°\ known “H th.. pr;,,,~n,,,,, |~,,r|-i¢,,,',, fitinwu, it is said if that wreckage wharf, Charlottetown 5 d Yell Pblnt. ('nn|.dim\ Light infnniry. 'ine rf-gi- cnet up ni, sun Francis-o is pair of Round trip ten cents. gee tum table. ment will hc l,(l00 strong nnil will ii llritish wur vessel it in Probably Telephone conhedtiohs with UIC ll°tT\° be recruited from nil fver f`umidi\. elihrr the Slirnrwatcr or Algerine, D. W. White, Proprietor. S ‘ Mr. Gunlt. who saw service in the two small llrltish lrunboats, ns the 511l~'|-llllilb Smith African War, is himself in Tllninbow has been sighted off Van touch with many veteran soldiers und lcouver Island. ;Mlnh\‘d'a linlment cum gsrpth 0” ' ____ , %F ...ss ;-mseaarsinn-ern.-. JI; f V-. i 6 f . , ,T I . we . --_-___-5-24 -f-si, ..-_ ~_~ » 1;, nny order. Minimum charge twenty. - ' ~ 'I