Belgian orders were given to receive him.

The German, under his flag of truce, signalled the desired information and then fell.

Soon after, fell the fort.

The Germans had found the desired range, and shot.

At Antwerp a single shell was able to put an entire fortress out of business.
It is the Landwehr and the older men that have been called by Germany to do duty in Belgium, while the younger troops are sent back and forth between the eastern and western frontier defences.
An American who has lately been all through Belgium, representing both commercial interests and charity work, tells me;-- "I left America absolutely neutral.