| Show EIGHTY DAY BATTLE WON BY RUSSIANS i TrOops TrOops' Now Moving by Every I Route Rout DoV Down n Southern S Slopes pes of Carpathian Mountains Toward Plains of Hungary DIFFICULT OPERATIONS RECEIVE HIGH PRAISE Fr French Achieve First Phase of the Campaign Interest Now Centers on General Joffres Joffre's Next Move SUBMARINES INES AGAIN ACTIVE T L ONDON With h the thc capture cap cap- ture hire by the ns of almost almo t tall all the thc main ruai main chain hain of mounta mountains os the tho of oL the thc which has lasted upward o of eighty eight is a apparently ap ap- r reaching a termination over ono orio ol c extensive front anti anil the tho Russians Rus Riis- slid said to be mo in vari various rious ri- ri are moving at nt T vanous van van- ous points b by railways S n anti and roads and along t the o rivers nn and streams do ii 1 the h southern slopes toward the plains of Hungary This movement it if It continues II suc C. C ce liY In hi tho view of r th the R n ii military authorities compel the h l retirement with little or lor no fighting of ot the Austrians and Germans who are still sUn north of oC the Carpathian's to the tha e east it of ot pass and antI In eastern Ga- Ga GaMela hem Mela and Troops Win In IrI The battle which has been thus suc successfully uc uc- conducted b by the Russians was from Crom all accounts one of or the ft fiercest est of the w war r and the manner In which tho the nu Russians o overcame lne the difficulties difficulties dif dif- IC of mountain In midwinter midwinter mid mid- winter has been th the subject of praise by those thosa who witnessed the operations or are acquainted with the tue country countr traversed tra The Time first phase of or the battle of the tho also apparently a has come corns to tonn to toan an nn end and Interest now nor to centers on the net move of oC General Joffre tho the French commander In his effort to compel the Germans to release their hold on St St. Mihiel and that part of ot tho the plain of the time oc Included ld In their I wedge The capture of or Les Let Epa Set SetI was sae In the opinion of or British I critics a long step In the direction de desired desired desired de- de sired by br the allies but they place even more Importance on the ad advance nce from toward t In the south as 9 the latter town Is a R railway center from which the force torce at St. St Mihiel draws Its supplies G General 1 O Offensive e he D Delayed cL This battle has net as yet et proved t the tho o prelude to a general offensive In the tha west as was expected This Is probably probably ably due to tho the fact tact that Instead ot of moving troops from other othel points along tho the tho line to assist time tho army of the the tho Germans have havo brought their reinforcements from rein the Interior of Germany German cr Or perhaps right from tho the eastern astern front an and consequently consequent the situation sit sit- remains comparatively el quiet on n the western front I German submarines have a again ln been showing activity and besides the tho liar Ilar- pabo which according to one member of or li h hem r I cr crew W and the officers of an another another an- an other uther steamer was was- torpedoed the they have havo attacked since Saturday dR night the tha British British Brit Brit- ish Josh liner Wayfarer French steamer Frederic Frank and tho the little steamer President The fhe Wayfarer reached I Queenstown n in a sinking condition the tho Frederic Frank was as ved tl into Plymouth Plymouth Ply Ply- mouth and the President was still afloat when h her hem I crew of or ten left heft her hel 4 The Thc mystery of or th the North orth sea sen firing on Wednesday a night last remains unsolved un solved so 80 far as its s the general public U Ja concerned r p rC rC C Plans to 0 En Enemy IU Lo London 5 J 6 am a.m. A m A lI statement state state- t ment nent from Field Marshal l Sir John French rench commander of the British expeditionary expeditionary exp exp- forces on the continent which was wn va r read at a recruiting meeting held belt here bere ier last last night urged time the thene ne necessity for tor or more munitions and arid said to pound the enemy and go goon on t. t them em regardless of ot ex expenses ox- ox lI regardless of the number of oC h hells I use ec because e. e b by doing doing- so 1 L Lam am im saving n the lives hives of or our gallant men The more moore ammunition time tho less leu danger to o our men JOen In iii making advances I 1 know that when the time com comes for th the thu groat great move we can break breal breakthrough breakthrough through the tIme Germans n |
