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Germans in Converging Move to the South of Paris E@|!nidl g Frasi©g o Emih ffenfar H® Mik® Fan®® Wnfaiil €@mi©nafi @E ©(Hhners French Capital Must Soon Resort To Its Defenses THE WEATHER Fair tonight and Sun day. VOLUME XIX, No. 249. Converging on Paris to South Germans Leaving Entrenchments on Right; Marching in Southeast Direction Paris, 3:15 p. m.—An official announcement says: “The enemy is pursuing his wide movement. He continues to leave the entrenched camp of Paris on his right and to march in a southeast direction.” One word, omission of which from the French official statement is indicated by asterisks, was evidently confused in cable transmission. It appears most likely to have been meant for "converging.” IT A L Y ORDER READY Paris, 12:15 p. m. —A dis patch to the Midi from Home, under today’s date, says: : “The order for a general mobilization of the Italian forces was still unsigned at the moment of telegraphing but it is expected today. The mobilization by individ ual summons is less active.” King Albert , Wounded London, 3:47 p. m.—A despatch to -the Central News from Amsterdam says that King Albert of Belgium was slightly injured by a shrapnel splin ter while he was heading the retreat of Belgian troops to Antwerp. A shell exploded against the rear wheel of the automobile In which King Albert was seated and his car was badly damaged. Earlier advices reported what was probably the same incident but it has not been before stated that the king was wounded. It stated his car had been slightly damaged by a stray bit of a shell. Austrians Left 25,000 Men on Battlefield Lemberg Defeat Greater Than First Reported. Practical An nihilation—Two Hundred Cannons Taken l Rome, 12:35 a. m., (via Pari*, 8:20 4, m.)— Sergiu* Saxonoff, Russian for eign minister, has telegraphed the Russian embassy here that the Aus trian defeat near Lemberg was much greater than at first appeared. The Austrians in escaping left on the battlefield besides 25,000 men nearly 200 cannon, flags, ammunition, THE AUGUSTA HERALD ALL 3 MUST SIGN London, 3:45 p. m.—Rus sia, France and Great Brit ain today signed an agree ment that none of the three would make peace without the consent of all three na tions. The Protoool. London, 4 p. m.—Following is the text of the protocol: "The undersigned, duly authorized thereto by their respective govern ments, hereby declare as follows: "The British, French and Russian governments mutually engage not to conclude peace separately during the present war. The three governments agree that when the terms of peace come to be discussed no one of the allies will demand conditions of peace without the previous agreement ot each of the other allies. “In faith whereof, the undersigned have signed this declaration and have affixed thereto their seals. "Done at London in triplicate this fifth day of September, nineteen hun dred and fourteen. (Signed.) "E. Grey (British secretary for for eign affairs). “Paul Cambon (French ambassador to Great Britain). "Beckendorff (Russian ambassador to Great Britain). DR. STOCKARD DEAD. Raleigh, N. C.—Dr. Henry Jerome Stockard, formerly president of Peace institute, this city, and the best known North Carolina poet, died here today. carriages and thousands of horses. From Tomssow. The Russian foreign minister adds that the Russians have also Invaded Austria from Tomasow. As a whole the Austrian division was practically annihilated. Among the killed were the general In chief and his staff. A large number of prisoners were taken. THE ONE PAPER IN MOST HOMES—THE ONLY PAPER IN MANY HOMES AUGUSTA, GEORGIA, SATURDAY AFTERNOON, SEPTEMBER 5,1914. Battle Line in France Where 3,000,000 Men Are Fighting F &oulo&N£ uuT\ BELGIUM 7T M / V LtEGE / / OOU *' * \ NAMUR. / ) / A«RAS • # HOftS { CAMBRAI • ( L VALENC«ErtMES I nvtni ' /1 > © S T GU£NTIh» VfRYiNSyV *" : •*pa ( BEAUVAIS L . RD # 4 4r / MKIERS C f \ g V • •/ 9 ■' fs / F* UAOM SEDAN! \ .» C / -TOWS SO.MOHS. L. / §§> 'm FARIS WJW,S * ® hom-ihesy V RtIMS • (V j #D,EDtMHOFEtI S 1 —%<s] \ -J-WniHitLN .TV V X Briton Sunk by German Cruiser Karlsruhe Reporte dto Have Sent Cruiser Glasgow to Bottom. Denied By English Officials New York.—The German cruiser Karlsruhe has engaged and badly dis abled the British cruiser Bristol off the coast of Haytl, according to H. H. Welssner, a lieutenant of the Ger man army anrl leader of seventy-eight Germans, who arrived today on the Clyde line steamship Algonquin from Puerto Colombia on their way to join the colors. Off Colombian Coast, The German lieutenant, said that a Dutch skipper had brought word to Puerto Colombia that the Karlsruhe had met and sunk the British cruiser Glasgow off the Colombian coast. This, however, he said, was denied by Brit ish officials In Georgetown Before meeting with the Bristol, Lieutenant 'Velssner asserted, the Karlsruhe cap tured two British steamships trans ferred their passengers, crew and stores to the cruiser and then sent the ships to the bottom. Landed on Island. After sinking the merchantman, the Karlsruhe sailed to a small island In the Caribbean aea off the port of Bar anqullla, Colombia, and there landed the peopel taken from the British ships. Kufflelent food for a month was left on the Island. Lieutenant Welssner said he presumed the ma rooned people still are on , the Island. Austrian Steamer Sent to the Bottom London.—The sinking of tbs Austrian steamer Bathorl by a British cruiser in the Hay of Biscay was reported this aft ernoon. The Austrian refused to leave until the cruiser put a shot aivoss her bow. '1 lie warship then took off the crew of 26 and setn the steamer to the bottom. The prisoners taken Included a German Imperial staff officer. 4/\ TOOL CMAUrtONT. ErtNAL .DIE * J ' r v \ H COLMAR | m / V ' ■ MULHAUSW J BELFORT* N ■ * ( V VESOUL • duon • f Basel besamow • ~JL f r Km C Ln. / SMTTXIRUId SERVIANS KILLED 30,000 Ten Thousand Austrian Dead Buried by One Servian Com mander—Four Thousand Six Hundred Prisoners Taken Nish, Servai (via London, 3:50 a. m.) —According to the official organ, Hrpskl, Novlne, the following spoil was captured by the Servians iri the battle of Jadar: "Ninety-two field guns, eight siege gone, 2,600 horses, three hospitals of 3,000 beds, 37 mitrailleuses, 37,000 Mauser rifles, 1)4 full caissons con taining 500 shells for each cannon, other ammunition and 4,800 prisoners, including a large number of officers and one military band with its con ductor, three regimental cash boxes full of money and one aeroplane. "The Austrian read are estimated at between 30,000 and 32,000. Gen eral Yovanvttch reports that he alone had ten thousand of the enemies' bodies burled. Other Hervlan gener als reports of their successes have not yet been received. 13 MINERS ENTOMBED. MoAleeter, Okie. Rescuers today were endeavoring to reach 13 miners entombed In the Union Coal Com pany's mine at Adamson late yester day by a cave-in. About 30 feet of coal and rock must lie removed before the men can be taken out. No sound bus come from the prisoners. Two of them sre white Americans and the others Italians and negroes. To Launch 20 Russ Corps Austrian Defeats to Release Huge Bodies of Czar’s Troops Against Germans London, 6:50 a. m,—A despatch to the Kxchange Telegraph Company from Rome contains a message from Petrograd (Kt. ePteraburg) in which a high Russian military official is quoted as follows: "When the war began Austria woo out most serious enemy because, ex cept for four army corps sent against Hervla, her entire army was directed against us. "Now that Hervla has annihilated four Austrian corps at Hhabatx and we have decisively defeated 200,000 men between the Vistula and the Dneistcr, ten Russian army corps ure sufficient to hold the Austrians In check, leaving us twenty corps free to launch against Germany." 200 IN VIENNA. Vienna, via. Copenhagen and London, 3:28 a. m.—There are still about two hundred Americans In Vienna, who desire to return to America, accord ing to the American relief committee. They will probably be sent back next week Through train service with dining cars and sleepers has been re sumed on nearly all Austrian rail roads. $6.00 PER YEAR—FIVE CENTS PER COPY. Germans Threatening Allies Communication Kaiser’s General Stall Moves From Brussels to Mons—Termonde Hastily Destroyed—Five German Army Corps Arrive to Oppose Rus sians London, 4:11 a. m.—A dispatch to the Daily Mail fron Antwerp, timed Friday afternoon, says: “There lias been fighting since morning at (name deleted) where the Germans apparently are threat ening our communications.” BRUSSELS TO MONS. London, 8:08 a. m.—An Amsterdam dispatch to the Central News says that the German general staff har been moved from Brussels to Mons.. DESTROY TERMONDE. London, 8:12 a. m.—A dispatch to the Central News from Amsterdam reports that Termonde, 16 miles east by south of Ghent lias been hastily destroyed and that railway communication is interrupted. FROM BELGIUUM. Paris, (via London, 12:53 p. m.)—Five German army corps have arrived at the Vistula river, accord ing to the Rome correspondent of the Paris Matin. These corps are mostly from Belgium and the north of France, the correspondent says, and were brought up to oppose the advance of the Russians. . Immense Armies Move Matter of Conjecture Conflicting news dispatches and vague official statements leave the fortunes of the immense armies struggling before Paris today a matter of conjecture. All accounts agree, however, that the moment Is approaching swlftlv when the French capital must have resort to Its own defenses. Despite occasional temporary successes of the allies their line appears to be slow ly giving ground before the German advance. The Germans, in a eeml drole, seem to have reached points east and west of Paris, their left wing touching l.aferte-sous-Jouarre, in the Department of Slene-et-Mame. The German troops also appear to be much nearer Paris than has been indicated officially; they are said to he within a few miles of Chan tilly, 20 miles north of the capital. How Artillery of Germans Get Range Paris, 5:30 a. m. —An Infuntcyrnsn on his way lo the hospital at Nice told the correspondent of The Matin that the German aviators fly over the camps at night and when they can locate a bivouac they let fall a rocket that leaves a long line of sparks be hind, thus enabling their artillery to get the range. 'Ten minutes after the rocket falls shells begin to burst around the spot. AROUND PARIS. PARIS, 3:25 p. m.—lt has become appa rent to observers here that the Germans do not intend to engage the allied armies sent to meet them northwest of Paris. The ene my evidently is making an extended turning movement. HOME EDITION Refugees Camped on Dock Fed By Soldiers London, 11:50 s .m,—According to Mrs. Chas. P. High water of Naw York, who arrived today from Paris, several hundred American refugees encamped on the docks of Havre would have been without shelter had it not been for the kindness of British soldiers, who sup plied them with mattresses, chairs and blankets and gave them sleeping quar ters under an open shed and army rations for breakfast.