Brussels, Sept. 23.
The tiest big engagement of the war the Western ¥ront is believed to bbe imminent.
With the arrival of Colonel-General Walther von Brauchitseh, Commander-in-Chief of the German 'Army, in the 'Saar area, Germans in Berlin believe that a determined German push will be launched shortly, according " to reports. 'More troops, planes, other mechanized units, it stated, are being rushed up to the Western' Front from Poland and the Interior of Germany, and everything said to point to an early German effort to drive the French back.
Meanwhile, everything remains quiet, except for spasmodic artillery exchanges. French advance guards fare claimed fo have bosn active in regions south of Saarbruecken and cast of the Blies, a small river cast of Saarbruceken and deeply imbedded in wooded ridges. The latest French war communique reads: "A quiet day along the entire front. Our naval forces continue effectively to assure the protection of our convoys and beat off enemy submarines."—Reuter.
Amsterdam, Sept, 23.
It Is announced from Dortmund that recruiting offices are calling to farms" men born in 1006, 1907 and 1010, and those between 1913 and 1520" who have not been called "up
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