Show TRY TO TARE ARMY UNDER hindenberg HA HAS COVERED TWO THIRDS THE DISTANCE TO POLISH CAPITAL leaders of russian and austro austin ger man forces are confining themselves to briefest statements concerning hostilities london the battle which Is being fo fought light in tho the region between tho the vistula and rivers in poland appears to have turned in favor of tho the russians in fact a special dis iotch from Petro petrograd grad to paris says that tile the russian army a already 1 re a d 1 has i a s won 0 n a decisive den victory 1 while V 1 1 le t this 1 ls n may ia y b bo e L an n exaggeration both the russian and the german official reports suggest that general von second thrust at warsaw has been checked news coming from unofficial sources however ho weer shows that tho the german advance has penetrated farther into poland than had been disclosed previously and that warsaw Is threatened for a second time general von Hinden bergs army has advanced as far as the lowicz line which means that the germans have covered two thirds of tho the ground to the polish capital front from which they are arc now only forty miles distant farther south in poland however the allies are said to have been repulsed between radom and kielce the battle in east bast prussia seems to have died down but the russians continue to advance in galicia and are still fighting on the cracow chacow front the battle in poland in the direction of lowicz is the most critical the germans express confidence in general von hindenberg but here in petro gad military observers express the opinion that Rus sias dias overwhelming superiority in numbers ot of M men on I 1 again must tell the serviano ians are making a stand against the austrians Aust rians in well chosen forti fortified fled positions on the tha Kolu bara river but as the austrians Aust rians command superior forces and servia is without allies near enough to otter her as assistance it seems apparent that u unless other balkan states come into the war servia is faced with defeat |