Show TO CH eca gehman AD AN C E RUSSIANS ARE retreating BEFORE AUSTRO GERMAN AD VANCE IN POLAND french admit success of german movement in the voge but claim that through counterattack all petition positions were recaptured london the recurrence 0 of heavy artillery fire by the germans at many points in france la Is a marked feature of the fighting on the western front but in the meantime the austro german advance in galicia and in po land Is unchecked and the have shown no disposition to diminish the intensity of their eastern offen eive the polish fortress of has been captured and progress in other sectors of strategic importance in the east Is claimed by berlin for weeks week it has been the same etory story in this theatre of war an austro german rush a russian retreat and the end Is not in sight eight austro german forces have reached the russian positions at krasnik in southern russian poland according accor to berlin in galicia Gall cia after storming the heights southeast of north of harcz the russians along the entire front from the district ot of Mar to just north of have been obliged to retreat and are being pursued by the teutonic troops the report admits that the a enemy has gained a foothold ona on the left bank of the galla alpa river in the western theatre the french admit the success of a german move I 1 ment in the to gain a foothold in their work on but claim that through a counterattack all the positions were recaptured the ger mans are continuing to shell thare po violently A berlin says that northwest of le four de paris par the germans advanced by storm over a front three miles long and be tween and yards wide it Is interesting to note the trib till utes to the turks bravery and even gallantry paid in almost every dis patch from the british corre correspond enta at the dardanelles Darda nelles at no time during the peninsula fighting have the lurks turks been accused of lea leg |