with habitual "pillage, outrage, burning, and murder."

GERMANY.

Oct. 16--Count Zeppelin is supervising construction of new airships;
reinforcements sent to von Kluck; tax levied on Bruges.

Oct. 20--Report that Zeppelin fleet is being prepared for attack on
London; Britons over 55 years old to be allowed to leave country.

Oct. 22--Chancellor Delbrueck announces in Prussian Diet that nation
will not lay down arms until victory is won; pioneer company of Lorraine
battalion granted right to wear skull and crossbones on caps.

Oct. 23--Women spies meet death bravely.

Oct. 24--Looting barred in Antwerp; survey of conditions shows many men
eager to enlist.

Oct. 26--Prince of Monaco protests against manner in which Gen. von
Buelow proposes to treat his property in France; Government complains of
seizure by England of Red Cross ship Ophelia.

Oct. 27--Germans in Southern Hungary ask for aid.

Oct. 29--German tourists flock to Antwerp.

Oct. 30--Forty thousand teachers are at the front; 1914 reserves called
out.

Nov. 1--Freedom of the City of Blankenburg conferred upon Capt. von
Mueller of the cruiser Emden.

Nov. 3--Consuls of neutral nations allowed to inspect prison camps;
Government will not interfere with cargoes of ships carrying cotton to
Russian ports.

Nov. 4--There is a shortage of army officers; the Kaiser decrees
promotions on short service.

Nov. 7--Conspicuous insignia removed from officers; British civilians
sent to detention camp.

Nov. 8--Nation regrets loss of Tsing-tau, but bravery of garrison is
praised; border patrols prevent Belgian civilians from crossing into
Holland.

Nov. 10--Admiral von Spee and many men of his squadron receive Iron
Crosses.

Nov. 11--Fortifications of Antwerp are being repaired.

Nov. 15--Three defensive lines prepared between North Sea and the Rhine,
to be used in event of retreat.

Nov. 16--Names of occupied French and Belgian cities are Germanized.

Nov. 17--All aliens expelled from Frankfort.

Nov. 18--Port of Hamburg deserted, but shipyards are busy.

Nov. 21--Blast furnaces used as crematory at Charleroi; Government has
granted permission for six officers of the American Army to follow
forces as military observers; Ambassador Bernstorff files with United
States State Department complaint that French have violated Red Cross
Convention of 1906.

Nov. 23--Gen. von Eberhardt removed after defeat in the Vosges.

Nov. 24--Chile charges that Germ