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Show British and French Gain I Steadily in Fierce Fight I I Washington, Sept. 9, The German embassy received a wireless today from Berlin saying: "General headquarters reports that Maubeuge has fallen, 400 guns, four I generals and 40,000 prisoners captured." I Rome, Sept. 9, via London, 3:25 p. m. A despatch from Petrograd to the Messagero declares that the great battle at Rawa, in Galicia, 32 miles northwest of Lem- I berg, is over and that the Russians have won a complete victory. The Austrians are said to be retiring everywhere. Among the prisoners taken by the Russians are a large I number of Germans, The Austrians have evacuated Russian Poland. I |