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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1914

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Allies Check German Attack Across Front In Fog

From Paris and London dispatches dated Oct 20 report fierce combat along the entire western front. French marines attacked under heavy fog, taking about four hundred German prisoners after close bayonet fighting near trenches. Belgian and French forces hold the Yser line while attempting to relieve Lille and advance near Arras and Meuse region.

England Kaiser Teuton Paris English Channel Sesterdas London West Flanders France Lille Arras Imalles Gaiman Jor von Hethmann-Hollwek Conrad Haucsmann Teichstagk Publc West Front

Law Association Talk On Laws And Court Procedures

The American Bar Association meets on continental memorial held to discuss law reform and court procedures. Jurists and lawyers hear critiques of legislation methods and proposals for statewide reference libraries to aid drafting and the audit of evidence in court proceedings.

Senate American Ar Association Im Continentil Memorital Almerte

Kaiser Promises to Invade England (Count Zeppelin Says Time)

Information from Berlin indicates preparations for a Luftwaffe airship attack on London are underway though not yet launched. Count Zeppelin confirms plans and promises a February readiness with 46 Zeppelins, while denying earlier claims of 50. An American refugee asked about London raid timing and Zeppelin replied wait and see, give us time.

Kaiser England Count Zeppelin Washington Post Amsterdam Berlin London Germany Channel Berin The Hague James W Gerird Boll Julian Themerican Torgau Saxony

Rebels Threaten 100 U S Marines at Cape Haitien

Rebels threaten to attack the 100 U S Marines at Cape Haitien after demanding immediate withdrawal of American units landed yesterday. The situation is described as critical with concerns over foreigners' safety and possible U S intervention.

U. S. Marines Cape Haitien Tap Wuten Hartr Fortes Unier Davilmar Theulore Tieitien Rm Uines Srutse Tacoma Hves United States Haiti

German Torpedo Boat Sinks Japanese Ship Near Kiauchen Bay

A German torpedo boat reportedly sunk the Japanese cruiser Takachiho in Kraushin harbor near Kiauchen Bay on October 17. Only 3 of 284 crew survive. the captain's body has been recovered and the ship's mast remains visible above the water.

Nieuport China Taingstau Visiton i Riauchau Kraushin Reddy Tokyo Deimotau Kiauchen Bay Takachtho Captico

Exchange fix hoped to end gold payments to England

Sir George Paish in Washington says international balance of trade issues will be solved soon. He expects the exchange problem to be smoothed and both England and the United States to be satisfied with the result, though he declined to discuss specific plans.

Federal Reserve Board United States England George Paish Washington

Japanese Seize More Islands and Luftwaffe Base

Japanese forces press their advantage seizing additional islands while advancing near strategic bases. The Allied line reports Mikado’s banner atop a sea lane 1,700 miles from Manila as operations intensify in the theater.

Manila

Germans Halt Russian Push Aboard Warsaw Front

Fierce fighting reported west of Warsaw as Russian forces press east of Przemysl and in Galicia. Austrian commanders claim heavy Russian losses with 40,000 soldiers killed or captured. battles extend from Przemysl to Stry and Sambor as German, Austrian troops defend key fortifications.

Guam Marianne Marshall East Caroline West Caroline United States Caroline Group Navy Department Zoura Stry Galicivia East Prussia Przemysl Amsterdam London Vienna Chyrow Galicia Mizyniec Magicra Medyka Sambor Jaroslau Russian Poland Warsaw

German Fleet Moves as Submarine War Rages

Rotterdam dispatch reports German marines leaving Antwerp to join the fleet and Kiel ships provisioned. A Berlin wireless bulletin claims the British submarine E 3 was sunk October 18. Near Nieuport and Lille heavy fighting continues with allied attacks repulsed.

London Rotterdam Evening News Antwerp Kiel Berlin Marconi Company D Dsputch Stavenger Norway Glitera Leith Norwegian Able Maritime Registers Sayville North Sea The Hague Nieuport Belgium Lille

Rush Carman case witness list grows with circumstantial link

In Mineola New York prosecutors push to finish the case against Mrs Florence Janklin Carman for the murder of Mrs Louise Bailey. They call witnesses to establish motive and a circumstantial chain urging a direct link to the crime. Two star witnesses expected tomorrow include maid Cella Coleman and engineer Frank Farrell, with prior testimonies read to jurors.

Mineola Florence Janklin Carman Supreme Court Louise Bailey Lewis J Smith Carman Elizabeth Valance States Elia Coleman Frank Farrell

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