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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5. Mob Forms at German >• Embassy in London London—A mob gathered outside the German em bassy in Charlton House terrace last night. The demon strators groaned and hooted and finally stones were thrown which broke windows. The German ambassador, Prince Lichnowsky, with the members of his staff, was in the garden, but quickly withdrew to the house. A force of mounted and foot police reinforced the regular guard and drove off the crowd with difficulty. BAGGAGE PILED HIGH. Brussels, Belgium— Hundreds of American tourists surprised by events in the European situation hurried from Switzerland and Germany to Luxemberg and Bel gium. Railroad communication being interrupted at the German frontier many hired horses and carriages, piling their baggage on the vehicles. Others arrived exhausted on foot in Luxemburg whence a great party reached Os tend enroute for London. Several hundred tourists are said to have been held up between Basle, Switzerland and Luxemburg, the German authorities refusing to let them continue on their way. The American minister to Belgium, Brand Whitlock, and the American consular officials are intervening actively in the situation. WM BULLETINS Paris.---It is reported from Montbeliard in the depart ment of Doubs that the Germans have violated the neu trality of Switzerland. DENIED London.---The rumor that a naval engagement had occurred off Cromarty, Scotland, was officially denied to day. FIRE ON AIRPLANE VlENNA—Accoridng to The Neue Freie Presse, a Russian aeroplane carrying a pilot and two Russian officers was sighted on the Russo-German frontier near Lemberg, an important station of Austria-Hungary, and was fired on by Austrians. The machine crashed to the ground and two officers were killed. NINETEEN GERMAN SHIPS St. Petersburg.---A German fleet of nineteen ships was sighted yesterday near the east coa3t of the Baltic Sea be tween Memel and Libau. Russian warships in the Black Sea have captured many German merchantmen. DESTROYER SUNK Copenhagen.---A German torpedo boat destroyer was sunk today near Ceser Lightship off South Gedser by the the explosion of one of her boilers. Thirty men were /drowned. A few of the crew were saved and taken aboard 'the lightship BURNING VILLAGES St. Petersburg.---Russian troops have established contact with the enffmy along the greater part of the Rus so-German frontier in northeastern Prussia The Germans are reported to have fallen back and to be burning villages over an enormous stretch of the coun try which the yhad invaded IN FAR EAST Shanghai.---Guns were mounted today on the North German Lloyd steamship Prlnz Friedrich at Tsing-tau The far eastern squadron of the German fleet, accom panied by a number of mercantmen, left Tsing-Tau today and it is reported that the warships were proceeding northward Large numbers of Chinese coolies have been forced to work under armed guards on the defense of Tsing-Tau GRANITEVILLE K. P.’S ENTERTAINED HERE Were Guests of Vigilant Lodge Last Night at Castle Hall. Fine Work By Degree Team. j£he Knights of Pythias of Granite 'nie. S. were entertained by the ftiembcrs of Vigilant Lodge No. 2, at Castle Hall here last night, lnci’ud ng about sixty guests from Granlte ville, there were altogether over one hundred Pvthians In attendance upon the delightful occasion The Graniteville lodge is one of the iinest in this section, particularly the degree team, which put on the third degree work last night. Addresses were made by Messrs Herbert A. Giles, of Aiken, grand pre late of South Carolina; C. J,. Butler and J. H. Lewis. Refreshments were served later in the evening. Degree Team. Graniteviile’s excellent degree team is composed of the following officers- J. M. King, monitor; H. M- Uodgenj pythagorian; William F. Scott, king; L. J. Wise, first senator; c. S. Hook second senator; E. L. Couch, third senator; A. A. Slayton, fourth sena tor; O. C- Medlock. fifth senator; C. S. Zimmerman, sixth senator; W. H. Marchant. seventh senator? John A. May, eighth senator; P. H. Mender son, ninth senator; N. K. Jones, herald; Wm. Bryant, attendant; F ?. Eargle, attendant; .1 M Hamilton’ master-at-arms; ,1. F. Eargle, vice chancellor-. R. P. Franklin, chancellor commander; C. W. Randall, prelate; 8. P. Ward, stereor ticoa, and J. L. Stroble, headman. UNITED STATES AMBASSADOR /GERARD. ferlln—Acting on the requst of Russia, aland and France that he keep watch over fhelr embassy buildings In Berlin white Ihese countries are at war with Germany, t'nlted Stntea Ambasaado- j f.erard haa already token steps to dr. so ! Straw Hats, SI.OO and $1.50, at! Martina.' is INSURANCE ? It insures EXPRESS SERVICE in the true meaning of the word. It insures prompt and proper handling, all on through bills of lading. It insures againit loss or damage to shipment up to $50.00, free, h insures a low rate and personal attention while en route. 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