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The Evening Review from East Liverpool, Ohio • Page 1

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in 1 iU A WAY Only Paper in East Liverpool Receiving the Associated Press Service. A ER Wednesday Sliowera tonight; yOL. NO. XXXII. NO.

204. EAST LIVERPOOL, OHIO, TUESDAY, 1, 1914. TWO CENTS. WILL A SECOND SEDAN BE FOUGHT TODAY BERLIN ALARMED OVER RUSSIAN ADVANCE KAISER JOPES TO REPEAT HISTORY Today is Anniversary of Famous Battle That Prac tically Sealed the Fate of France in the 1870 War, and Teutons Plan to Celebrate. MEN EAT HORSE FLESH, SAYS REPORT Aimoctatrd to London, Sept.

the anniversary of Sedan, and it Is fully expected that German army France will make a supreme effort to celebrate the day In some strikingly effective manner. Fighting has been resumed along the front, according to the offioial French account, which admits that the right wing continues its advance. No other details of this fighting have yet come through, and It Is not known whether the British army has again been engaged. London, SepL on the eve of the anniversary of the capitulation of Sedan. 3.000,000 are battling on the French frontier, the Germans in a headlong effort to celebrate the day with a dramatic success, the French, backed by their British allies, to avenge their defeat of 44 years ago.

That the Germans have gained ground in their encircling movement of the French left wing, it admitted by the Frecnh foreign office, but it is said also that after a three days' battle in this regloa the Anglo-French Una, although pushed back, still New York, Sept. A Company, publishers of the Wall Street Journal, published the following Item on their news tick, era today: "London censorship was suddenly tightened at noon without warning. Numerous dispatches relating to operations In France and Belgium were held up by the "The foregoiing dispatch la high ly aignlflcanL Operations In Belgium may relate to a rear attack on Germans by British troops reported to have landed at tend." London, Sept. Anglo- French army corps have had to give ground, but nowhere have they been broken is the given out at the French embassy In London today. This announcement is a summary of that part of the official communication of the French war office referring to the Ger.

man attack on the French left wing made public In Parie last night. A spatch from Paris speak- Ing of the fighting In the north "Throughout the fighting of the last few days, ewarms of aeroplanes have circled In the sky. The supply ar. rangemente arc reported to have been broken down, their men, in some cases, subsisting on the flesh of The British transports are working admirably. The spirit of the British and French troops are Paris, Sept.

Antwerp correspondent gives this explanation of presence of General Leman, the Belgian commander on 10; Co'umn 2) BACK FROM WAR ZONE, TEACHER PROUD OF S. MRS. DELIA HAYES IS ROM WasWithout Funds for Three Days, and Stood Shoulder to Shoulder with a Vanderbilt in a Line Waiting for a London Bank to Open. Belgian Commander and Fellow OflScers Attempt to Blow Selves Up, When defeat Seemed Inevitable at Liege, Says Antwerp Correspondent. Never before so glad that she was an American citizen, Mrs.

Delia Hayes, Vfbst Fifth street, teacher of Che fifth grade at the Central school building, and erstwhile stranded European tourist, arrivd home lata afternoon She and Sarah Elder, teacher of the seventh of the Sixth street building, landed at New York city from the Amerl- cpn line steamer St. Paul, early Sunday morning- Miss Elder want direct to to visit a sister, before resuming her school duties here. Mrs Hayes, at her home today, told how at a little town In Clovelly, on the Devonshire coast, she had beon stranded for three days without money, almost Immediately following declaration of war. Through the kindness of her landlady. Mrs.

Hayes suffered but little In- oonvenience. All Americans were treated most generously and considerately, Mrs. Hayes said, both in England and on the continent About August 5. Mrs. Hayes recounted the banks extending: their national holiday for three days Instead of the custcnnary one.

When the banks opened she was in London, and stood in line with hundreds of other stranded Ameiioans wsdtlng for the doors to oimi so that they ospli their checks and letters of credit cashed- A man pofnteiT out to Mnk Hayes, as Mr. Vanderbilt stood should sr to shoulder with the rest of the crowd. ON TOE ST. The iK)Iic 0 Mrs Hayes said, endeavored to keep the besiegers lined up three abreast but the shoved and pushed to the extent that the efforts were unavailing The most serious difficulty the lo al school teat her encountered abroad of the war was when she endeavored to have her baggage returned from Southampton to following the announcement of the steamship company that the St. Paul would sail from the latter port Instead of Liverpool.

The train service between these two cities, Hayes said, was greatly Interrupted owing to the fact that all trains had to give the right- of-way to the uim scores of trains being used by the FJngllsh government in mobilizing their troojw. The train on which she Anally managed to leave Southampton, and for which she had stood In line three hours, w'aiting to get aboard, required eight hours to run the distance of miles back to Mrs. Hayes left city June 3. and Rail contemplated a trip to England and the continent. Had they not their itinerary when rumors of Imminent war were current, Mrs.

Hayes said, their would likely have been trapped in Paris at a critical time NRERG IS SENTENCE Lisbon, September Ixjrlng Thornberg of East who was captured at Evanston, and brought back to the county Jail by Sheriff Crawford about a week ago, after being at liberty for more than seven nwntha, with an indictment for grand larceny hanging over him, was brought Into court for sentence day afternoon He pleaded guilty to the charge and was sentenced to the State reformatory at Mansflold for a period of from one to seven years. Thornberg was under Indictment for grand larceny for steailng $200 fnirn the Anderson bakery in Liverpool, while he was in their employ. He was In the county Jail last Decern her, and would have been tried In a few days after be made his from Jail in company with Fred Dixon and Frank Chandler on IMc, 31. Had it not been for this escapade, Thornberg would have drawn a sus- sentence, but he will now serve time until discharged by the officials of the reformatory. mi to Evening Hevieui.) London, Sept 1.

A disPatch from Rome that has been received there from Buchar- ist, Roumania, setting forth that the Ruasiane have InAlcted a crushing defeat on the Auetrians in Galicia. The Russians InAicted a loee of 20,000 on the enemy, who sought to cross the Vistula. locii cemmci Columbus, Sept Special.) The state highway department has awarded the contracts for the improve ment of the Unity road In Fair field township. The Jones Construction company of Mt. Vernon bid was awarled the contract for the paving with brick of section of the road, length 4 7 mUcs, The same company was awarded the contract of section .1 of the road, 1 71 miles long The bid on this Marriage IJsboD, SepL (Special.) first marriage license for September was Issued to Wilbert Beresford and MlUle Ration of East Palestine.

During the month of AugusL 43 licenses were Issued. STORM MARKETS AttoHated to Evening Review.) New York, Sept. armed with market baskets, stormed the four municipal markets opened today by the committee In an effort to stem the rising cost of food. FYirmers from thp -ur rounding country, push cart merchants, conimlsslon men and of one department store were on hand in force. They sold their goods under supervision of the inspectors, who were fortified with the latest retail and sale quotations.

Prices tumbled A. M'N 1 CAE The condition of H. A Xicol. prominent Fast l.ivcrpf>ol ixutery inanufai turer, who has been confined at the hospital. Pittsburg, is today (b- ight to be very critical.

8ome two weeks ago he -erweut an operation for an li. to his foot, and although he witi. nicely the ojieration itself, coinpll- callous affecting his have developed At his bedside today are bis wife and his brother, T. A. Me Nicol.

THINGS CZAR TO AVENGE LOUVAIN CARNAGE Russians Prepared to Treat German Capital in Same Way as Troops Ruined Beautiful Belgium City, Says Story Circulated in Berlin. POPULACE FLEEING FROM THE INVADERS LOSES EXPLOSION CASE Lisbon, Sepletnbcr (Special )-Neither the Light Power company or the city of bfasl IJveriKJol will Is' held responaible in any way for the damage by reason of the gas explosion on the 27th of last February, which wrecked the business block on Dresden avenue in East Liverpool, occupied by (ieorge A. lierry Derry sued for damages am mntirig to making the city, the company and the Ohio Valley (ias company defendants. The court heanl a motion in the case Mon day afternoon and dismissed it as far as the city and the Manufat company is concerned. It Is claimed that the explosion was caused by weak and defective gas mains which limi been permitted to corroded, allowing the gas to escape through the ground.

ioeu's iLiiie Columbus, Sept. 1 In affirming his ruling that the constitutional amendment of the wets will only repeat the Rose county focal option rule and prevent the enact- nt of a state wide prohibition law. Attorney fJeneral Hogan announced that every member of staff concurred In this view. He said that thera is absolutely no ground for believing that the amendment, if adopted. wipe out the law against the sale ot Iluuor tc and drunkards, the township option law and the Jones district option law.

EIICH VICTORY Attorialed to Evening Itroirw.) Washington, Sept French ambassador today received this offl clal from Paris: "In the VoH-res and in Itorralne our troops he gan an advance again yesterday. At Sassey, on the Meuse, a regiment of (ieiman infantry was nearly annlhlla ted On our left wing the Hermans made progress. Russian offensive ad- Attends Meeting H. Owen, trustee of the Falrmount home. Is today attending the regular monthly meeting of the trustees beinw held at Fairmount 8ANT WILL SAIL DESPITE THE WAR SIEMIEIB By Prett to Evening livvuu.) Chieggo, Sept several hundred Passengers, most of them women and children, on board the City of Chicago, an ex curslon steamer from Benton Har.

bor, Mich, caught fire several miles off shore early today. Rac- Ing against the flames the steamer made for the government breakwater, just off the harbor, and all the passengers were landed safely a moment before the boat sank. ED FOR REN run Columbus, (Hpedal Although the Progressives decided not to put any in the field for the three supreme court Judgeship ptisitlons to be filled this year, they have candidates for these pla ces. Four friends of E. E.

Ersaine of wrote his name on the Progrosslve ticket at the primary election (hlef Justlee, and this made him the nominee of that pr.rty for that office. For the two other places, C. Ayers of St. Clalrsvllle, wlio received seven votes, and James V. Youngstown, who obtained four votes, were nominated.

It is probable that these men were as much surprised as any one when advised that they had been nominated Their naines will appear on the Judicial ticket, which is nonpartisan. ARCTIC MEN RETURN By Prett Mremtng ixntuon, August 1. A burg dispatih tir" si viving ineinbeiii of the Aretic expedi tlon, headed by iJeut Hedoff, witieh left for the north in 1BI2, have arrived at Arrhangel The survivors stated that Lieut Hedoff died In a vain attempt to reaeh the North pole. The expedition wintered in 1912 and 1913 in newly discovered territory and later Hedoff proijeeded to Franz l.and, whence he started for Uie polo accoin panted by two sailors. The leader fell 111 on the way and died.

Local Boy, Winner of Cecil Rhodes Scholarship, Will Leave for Oxford on Sep tember 23, to Begin His Not Alarmed William Sant, high school graduafo and sun of John Hant of DIakely strnHt, Is niaking all jirepa rations to leave this city and sail for England on 23. to enter Oxford University as the Cecil Rhodes schol urshlp student from the state of fjhio. He will embark from New York city on the American liner Paul, the same boat on which Mrs Delia Hayes landed on soit Hunday. Mr. Hant is In receipt of a commu nication from the secretary of the English university, advising him that all students are ex ted to be on hand for thp scdioors It was that the university ufflcl.ils had cognizance of the fact that the European war might deter some of the Americans from altonding, and It was expedient to know just how many would The local young man immediately dispatched his reply, and has cotnple ted arrangements to sail from New York with the party of Cecil Rhodes scholars who ave the United States this month.

Asked as to whether or not he felt any apprehension about going to England while the war was in progress, young Hant answered tlmt he hud only been worried about the 08 of being forced to abandon his plans cause the war Will Sant early this year passed the competitive examination at Coiurnhijs, as the re.mit of which he was award ed the Rhodes scholarship. He graduated from Kenyon collegn this year with hlgheHt honors nn Harry Bisbop, taken into custody last evening by the (lolice, was shortly afterwards released from custody His arrest followed an alleged attack made on Miller of rear Calcutta, and the stealing of some fruit from the Miiler farm. There had been no atfidavit ia cose until 3 m. today. Wounded Sailors Tell of Heroic Deeds on Both Sides in Haval Battle Between and Qer- man Up Live Sheila.

Attoviated Prett to Evening Review.) London, SepL telegram from The Hague says: "There is tie greatest alarm In Berlin over the advance of the Russian trooFM- The news that the emperor has the western headquarters and moved to the Russian frontier has shown the residents of the caPital where iiie immediate peril to their safety A story has been circulated tDat the Russians are preparing to avenge Louvain by treating the city of Berlin In the same way as the Germans treated that city Many of the populace who can get away are going to Norway, Denmark and Switzerland, In connection with the siege of Liege It Is told here that the German artillery experts, after vainly trying every type of field gune at their command against the fort, sent to the KruPp factory for a new 14-lnch naval gun, which was set down four miles from Uhe nearest fort The first shot fired from it hit the officers' mess house, inside the Belgian fortifloa- tions, killing 125 men" BRAVE NAVAL FIGHTERS. London, Sept. Harwich correspondent gives interviews with wounded sailors and speaks of the plucky way in which the English handled live Many of the German shells, which made hits, it appeare, did not burst i were five shells In the boil er of One of the he quotes one of the sailors as say- Ing, "and If It had burst It would have been all up with the ship" "What did you do with he was asked. "Oh, Just shied them overboard There was no room for such rubbish aboard our yaoht" In another Instance, the pondent says. It fs related that a shell fell on a British ship, and, as there was no Immediate expio.

Sion, the sailors rushed at it and Pushed It Into the sea, with the naked hand. i The Germans also showed considerable grit, it was declared. As one of the cruisers was going down, with decks aflame and the flag and msat shot away, the only man left in the forecastle hosted the flag, and then went down with the ship. Proof that some of Germans were shot by their own the correspondent says, is given by one of the wounded Germans landed at SHotley, who had seven bullets in him, which he could only come by on his own ship. Sentences Suspended.

Lisbon, Sept. prisoners left the county Jail under suspension of sentence. Theif were Albert Murphy of Salem, who was charged with drunkenness and, neglecting his family, and Oscar Par-! of East Liverpool, who was suffering from the effects of drinking, it is claimed..

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