Show CZARS FORCES CLAIM FURTHER VICTORY WHILE AUSTRIANS HAVE ANOTHER STORY german naval critic writes that russian offensive has been well prepared emperor williams condition serious london the battle continues between the russians and austro germans in gallela and bukovina Buk owina the russians claim further victory gains but the austrians Aust rians claim to be holding their ground the austrians Aust rians have made determined counterattacks counter attacks along the middle and northeast of the town of czernowicz Czer and according to the russian official communication they were beaten back with enormous losses while the russians have made distinct gains occupying several aus arlan positions and taking more than 1300 prisoners in all count von the german naval critic writes that the russian offensive has been well prepared and that the russians have great reserves of men and artillery and he considers that the movement it successful might bring roumania and greece on the side of the entente count von opinion concerning greece is not shared in great britain where the opinion prevails that the greek king is not likely to oppose his brother in law the german emperor in any circumstances emperor william s condition continues to be a leading topic all mes sages from berlin declare that his throat ailment is only slight while rumors from other countries report it dangerous the british political crisis over conscription has subsided for a time at least the opposition may gradually simmer down as did the threatened revolt against drink restrictions most of the radical section of the labor men particularly the socialists talk of a strike iby the coal miners which would bring the wheels of industry to a standstill and handicap the ship ping industry which Is the heart of the nations life but there is no strong evidence that any important strikes will materialize |