Salt Lake Tribune | 1915-01-14 | Page 2 | Outline of the War News

Outline of the War News Fighting- of considerable intensity is being be-ing carried on in both the eastern and western theaters of war. The Russian troops, resuming the offensive, offen-sive, have made advances in East Prus-sfa, Prus-sfa, according to a Russian official statement. It Is asserted that the Germans Ger-mans have been repulsed in engagements engage-ments near Roseg and that the Russians Rus-sians have occupied Severn I villages, j one of them strongly furtii'ied. ! The Russians also claim to have made , advances to the southwest of Mlawa, northern Russian Poland, in the direction di-rection of Radzonawa. While this fighUngr is going on the Clermans arc continuing their attack on the Russian Rus-sian front, in Poland. Petrorad reports re-ports that their latest attacks have been successfully repulsed. Attempts made by the Russian infantry to Kain ground along the front of the lower Nida river, southern Russian Poland, Po-land, ha ve been repulsed with heavy losses, according to an Austrian nffi-cial nffi-cial statement. Only minor engagements engage-ments have taken place in Clalicla and in the Carpathians, it Is stated, weather conditions there being unfavorable for fighting. In the western theater the battle which has been waed for a week to the northeast of Soissons continues. Here the French claim to have progressed slightly between Cuffies and Crouy, but were unable to debouch from Crouy. Tbe latest French official statement admits ad-mits that t he allied troops have been forced to yield slightly near the village vil-lage of Moncel, after being subjected to a violent attack. The allies still occupy oc-cupy Moncel, however. Along the rest of the. western front there have been no engagements of Importance, it is reported. The port authorities of Dover deny a report which bus been current to the effect that two German submarines were fired upon and sunk by the coast batteries off that place. . The resi i na Uon of Count von Berchtold, j Austro-liungarian minister of foreign affairs, is announced. II is reported that lie has been suc-eeded by Ikiron Si epha n Parian, minister i.f t he royn 1 court in the Huim'iii'inn cabinet. Count von Berchtold was one of the main factors fac-tors in the situation which led to the Austrian declaration of war on Sen la-