"the other two stood in to save the’.

~ burning of: ‘Rheims cathedral:

; ‘Peronne | attacking .German ‘ex-

‘ies of small fortresses alongone

Experts believe that only one re-

isted: “The
three wars ps were. all battle-
ships of the twelve thousand: ton
class, vand . ‘carried. nine ‘and six
ineh guns, © They have about 750
men each: ‘The. Aboukir was the.
first ‘to: ‘be. torpedoed and when |

crew they™ were’ algo torpedoed. .

Paris, Sept. 23— - Official — Ger: |
mans were active yesterday, but
without appreciable resuits, On
our left wing on. right bank. of
river Oise enemy had to-fall back
before Allies’ attack, Situation
between Oise and Aisne remains
unchanged. On center between
Rheims.and ‘Soissons the enemy
attempted an offensive movement
which-was. repulsed, while at the
same.time we gained ground be-
tween Soissons and Argonne, No
change between Argonne and. the
Meuse.’ Germans made a violent
attack on heights: of. Meuse along
their front between: Trasauvaux
and Handicourt bat could not gain
position. - On our. tight wing in
Lorraine, the. Germans, have t re-
occupied Donestre.
, London, Sep. 22—The Pope has
protested to the:Kaiser’ about the

London, Sep. 22—Pragh ‘Altiea| -
(troops hav appeared around |..

‘treme right. at St. Quentin, evi-
dently in-line with a plan‘to out-
flank enemy.on left of where'the
present British. forces are. The
Germans have constructed a. ser-

hundred miles of line from Oise
‘to Meuse and the great. battle of |
Aisne has developed into'a seige.

sult can come of. such.a situation
and that isa: defeat of : beseiged.
Germans. suffered heavily i in hand.
to hand fighting at Craonne yes- |
terday. Allies. have: made ‘pro-
gress where. the: preatest ‘danger |
threatens. the invaders. ‘German.

at Stenay..
_ Trebisin, “Asia Minor, Sept’ 29,

Cape Kureil yesterday,. supposed.
ly from strikiag @ mine. +
ty-two were drowned and ninety- |.

eight were saved. by. a “Bugsian. show death ‘of : ‘Gen. ‘Von: Wroo-
os , hem and Gen. Von Arbou. :.

steamer, .
~ London, "Sept. 22—-From Petro. |.

- grad comes further: stories of ‘the | army. made: sorties from’ Antwerp
flight of the: ‘broken Austrian against. German. forces: at. Brus-
army, Russians claim. Austrians sels, yesterday.
cannot assume. offensive: before |, me

next. spring’ and: that . Przemyal |n

- sank two of: the

severe fighting, the western wing
of . the Allies, including British, ‘|
has advanced, Germans were ‘ale
so repulsed on the eastern wing.

south-east of Amiens, and upon.
this depends. whether Germans
will lose battle of: Aisne. and fall.
back on the Sambre.

correspondent sends a thrilling.
story of storming: of the German
position at Perrone. The trenches
‘were combed with a ‘hot artillery
fire and then the French forces
advanced across ‘March just be-
‘fore dawn. There then ensued a
terrific breast” ta breast struggle

right is imperiled’ ‘at: Noyon: and {in the trenches andthe French:

their: line of retreat threatened pushed the Germans, ‘back to St,

= Quentin. and after reinforcement
came up they pursued: the. Ger-
via London —The British steamer. manus hotly. There was savage

Belgian King went: down near fizhting in the’: ‘streets. of! St.
Quentin.

Twen-| trenches between two places,

one ™ ‘side. but -went ; down’ when:
those ‘on ‘the other. ‘side torpedoed
her. ‘The ‘Aboukir. aud: ‘the: ‘Hogue
were each hit three: times, the
latter’ while launching life boats
for the Aboukir,» ere Leb De

Ameterdam, Sept: 93 One s sur-
‘vivor of: the battle between the

cruisers gives. the following. de-
tails: “We were navigating with
‘eruisers-in the North Sea... ‘About
six o’elock in the morning the
Aboukir was struck: ‘peyeral times
and disappeared. within five min-
utes... The other vessels," think-
ing’: the Aboukir had ‘struck a
mine, lowered their. boats to aid
the Aboukir’s crew; when in 3
few. minutes the Hogue was hit
and sank in a short. time... The
Cressy was: ‘torpedoed and sank
about. eight o’clock.”” - 7

~London, ‘Sent. 23— A despatch
from Rome states that the Aus-
trian cruisers Maria Threrwa and
Admiral Staun. have put into Se-
benico: Dalmatia badly. ‘damaged.

. London, Sept, 23— ~The Grimsby
trawler Kilmarnock. struck.a mine
in the North Sea yesterday and
only three were saved. mes

'. Paris, Sépt. 23---Official--After

Heavy fighting is now in progress

_ London, Sept. 23 — Daily Mail

Nine: miles of dead in

_ Berlin, Sept, 23— — Casualty. lists

London; Sept, 23— -The Belwian

, Advance: “guard

{German submarines. and British.

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