Show OVER ATIA GERMANS BATTLE BEFORE WARSAW W ARSA W Servia Serbia Is Is' Attacking A Dual Monarchy Monarch From I the South r. r T LONDON ONDON Jan Jau 9 I 1 1233 33 p. p m. m m. Coincident Coincident with their no new movement from the north the Germans have their violent offensive operations to the west of Warsaw They arc hacking hacking hackin their way forward at some sonic points only to o be in turn driven on out from their positions by Russian bayonet attacks This leaves th the situation in Poland as a whole about what it was a fortnight ag ago Meanwhile the Russian sweep through the Austrian crowland crown crow crownland crown crownland land of or continues unchecked according to news dispatches dispatches dis- dis patches reaching London and this army is expected by British Britis observers ers soon to 10 be well over the mountains forming the boundary I into Hungary Servia with her army more or less rehabilitated is described describe ill in London London as attacking g the thc dual monarchy from tho th south wit with renewed vigor gor Austria declares that the lat latest st Servian attempts have been peen repulsed Nevertheless credence is given in England i ithe to the reports that Germany German is planning to throw troops to the assist assis ance o of her all ally in a third attempt to crush the country of the Sorbs Serb One hundred t thousand Prussians and aud Austrians it is sail said are to he be employed ed in Iii this campaign the Teutonic allies deeming deeming deemin such suel a move imperative in view of the grave situation in t tl the o oB B Balkans The present position of Hungary Austria according to observers observe I who today fire are giving expression of their views is most critics critical 1 Threatened from the cast enst and from the south I and with Rumania RW l I preparing to east cast her lot with the tIte allies the war lis is being brought to he bc her front frol t door This is in sharp contrast to the comparative isolation from strife which Germany Ger nr continues continues' to enjoy with on only I small mall trips strips of territory in Iii East Epst Prussia and Alsace occupied b by h her herI I antagonists Now more than ev ever r before therefore ther fore followers of the conflict in England look to the eastern ca tern arena for immediate developments c of in importance In Belgium and Franco the allies arc ar making some bar hard earned gains gain's aud the th Germans Germans' also here and there thero arc making gress The opposing forces are arc so nearly evenly 0 matched au authe am and pr progress gres amk lr such that sapping and bora bomb the o Df their trenches trenches' arc throwing must be he d' d chiefly to bring any gains and barrir barring a lucky kr yi victory yitoi in the sporadic artillery duels duds this form of wa warfare war war- fare doubtless will will persist persist along the line in Flanders and in iu France Franc until the weather er improves the ground and permits ts more moro extensive infantry operations vi vie vic Several days have bave passed pass d since the first reports of Russian tories Lories over the Turks in the Caucasus but the Turks have m not yet admitted any re reverses in this territory I I I I Transylvania Invaded Austrians Move M Away PARIS Jan Tan 3 4 50 Sc a a. a m The zm The Russians Russians Russians' Rus Bus J tole- tole have haxe entered Transylvania Trans graphs the Petrograd correspondent cotTe of MaIm Matin the th The Austrians h have haye ve evacuated acu lh the whole of or he ha adds leaving lea leav In ing open new now roads for th the l Russian Bus troops Into tho the Hungarian provinces pro particularly particularly particularly Jn In the ilia direction of the cit city of at ca capital of or the county of ot at the foot of or the Carpathian Car Car- n 21 mile north of Budapest Rumania to Mobilize I in Last of January PARIS Jan 0 I. I 4 15 a. a in Tho m.-Tho Tho Rumanian Rumanian Rumanian Ru Ru- manian mobilization atlon will cill m begin besin in the thelast thelast last week of ot January Januar according to the Petit by bv the calling cailing up of or three classes cs totalling men The mobilization mobilization mo- mo atlon will aill be continued until men arc ready read for tb the field neM It Is expected ted that Switzerland will be asked to take tako charge chano of Rumanian in interests Inter interests In- In ter In Germany and arid Austria the Parisien nays but it adds that th the cabinet had made mado no del definite arrangements arrange arrange- ments as yet jet d Canadians to Get Chance in Trenches renche T Corn Correspondence Associated Press Press- LONDON LONDO Dee Dec Part 2 Part of ot the Canadian Canadian Ca Ca- nadian contingent tho members of f which have been rather restless under their course of ot training trall on Sall Salisbury butY plain phaI has I now been beon given a a. chance to show bow themen's the lie liemen's mens men's abilities In the trenches in northern Prance France Princess Patricia's rc lm nt largely composed of or men who havo o seen prevIous previous previous pre pre- for tor yesterday service bervice entrained i 1 for fez fora fOIa feza Southampton Were thoy they embarked a French port They arc ara to be followed the thc Scottish regiments of ot the lon ion hy by and un units ts some bome of or which have ha been attached to h regi- regi ments It was hoped when Irh the ho contingent ent arrived arrived ar ar- Canadians would form an nn that the rived of ot their own on but bRIng composed d dall arm army as all It I is of men who have o had experience once ence in Hi the arts of or warfare and raw re recruits recruits ro- ro unless tin in- inless this was found impracticable less the lie contingent continent was vas to remain In Ins Ins- land for an Indefinite to time timeo Now o the they thoy are being tent sent out a as they become oma eligible under und the direction of ot otI experienced British officers and will take their Place In the line with British regiments regiments regi regi- I ments of Ie C similar character French Take Village I of 91 Perthes in Charges i P. P Jon la 9 0 o p. p m. m The m.-The The French war ar this afternoon have gave out the fol- fol following announcement lowing official To the south of or Ypres we wo h have he e damaged damaged damaged dam dam- aged the trenches of the enemy and reduced reduced reduced re re- re- re to the mine throwers of ot th rn In the lie region of ot Arran and in the tho vicinity of or Amiens there have hOo been artillery artillery artil artil- lery engagements engagement resulting re advantage advantage- advantageously for tor our batteries In th the lie I e i Ion of or Soupir yesterday est mornine moraine we occupied oc d very brilliantly lull hill lar Three times during durin tho day the enemy nem delivered lol violent Solent nt counter attacks I Each time line th they were repulsed Our gain l n nhI ia ma represented by three lines of German Germant t trenches re along alon a n front of or meters Im T h f Continued on pago 2 d RUSSIANS SWEEPING Continued Continue from pa page pago e 1 I. enemy nemy not having ha been ab abl abie to recapture that which they had lost bombarded and set fire to the palace of lus lus- lustic tic tics To the south of ot Laon and of ot Craonne our artillery demolished a 1 camp of ot huts covering some Eoma machine guns reduced d to silence tho the artillery of ot the enemy and do- do troYed somo trenches In Jn tl the tho region relon of the tho eno enemy ny delivered an attack to which wo we rc responded respond spond- I ed Immediately by uy a counter attack This I movement on our part permitted u U dIot I Ionly only to retain our positions a HiJi COO OO I west weaL of or Perthes but also to take lake possession posses sion ilon of OO yards of or the trenches of ot tho the enemy between Hill OO an and tho the village of or Perthes Furthermore a direct attack delivered ered by hy ut us on Perthes at tho the same Game time we were making our counter a attack on Hill HilI 00 made us masters of tho the vii vii- 11 lage lago Vo Wo Installed ourselves In Perthes and we wo have ha advanced ld b 1 the tho village boundary Our total gain sain aln In this locality is moro snore than yards Along all nil the front between and the Argonne our artillery has Inflicted Inflict inflict- ed noticeable ble losses on th the enemy This ha has been attested by prisoners In the Argonne we W were re subjected 1 on our right to a lively ely attack from the tho enemy to which we r replied with a counter atack which brought us tack rack to our Point of departure In the district to the northwest northwest northwest north north- west of pf Flirey In the forest orest of ot and In the tho torset ot La Lo we made some Rome progress In the re region lon of ot Cernay wo we main main- tamed our position Further td tho the south the this enem enemy strongly reinforced no Haut at the expense o of I heavy y losses lones |