Show GERMANS KEEP UP ADVANCE IN EAST RUSSIAN ARMIES ARMIES ARMIES' CONTINUE TO RETREAT OVER OVER OVER- FRON FRONTIER ER NORTH OF LEMB LEMBERG RG German Austro-German Suc Success ess Causes Alan Ala in London the Press Voicing Hope That Russia Will Deliver a Counterblow J London ven Dr Driven back hack over er their own frontier north of Lemberg and forced to cross cross the River Gul Guila a Lipa In southeast Galicia dalicia the Russian armies armies ar mies coI continue to retreat before the Germans Austro-Germans along a front of approximately approximately ap proximately miles about equal to the distance between Arras and the The Berlin official communication records progress by the troops In virt virtually ally the entire southeastern theatre although violent fighting is still in progress beyond the Guila Lipa which joins the at Halie Having forced a passage of tJ this is stream General von Linsingen's arm armis armr army is presumably astride the railway running from to Lemberg and Stanislau and now doubtless is aiming at the line which runs from Lemberg to Odessa through It seems evident that Germany i is bent on further punishment for the Russians before relaxing the the intensity of her Galician campaign but with the Russians across the frontier the Germans will have to rely almost solely on road transport and th their ir advance advance advance ad ad- vance will necessarily be slower The British press continues to voice the hope that Russians soon will find finda a tenable line and deliver a counterblow counterblow counter counter- blow but there is a note of anxiety in nearly all other other- accounts together with the warning that either the capture cap cap- t tune ture re of Warsaw or the seizure of the great railway lines which supply supply- it would be disastrous t to Russia and would surely be followed by another general German offen offensive in th the west west Notwithstanding the French attacks around Arras it is argued that the Germans must feel comparatively secure secure secure se se- se- se cure in the west else they would not have risked their tremendous enveloping enveloping envelop envelop- ing move against the Russians The French are persisting in their assaults in the neighborhood of Arras but without without with with- out appi appreciable dable change in the situa situa- tion |