Show BATTLE RAGING TERRIFIC ARTILLERY DUEL BE TWEEN JAPS AND RUSSIANS russ ans driven ack the first day but were the aggressors in the second days fight advices aiom mul jen under date ot october 12 st te anat at that time a bloody battle was raging about six miles north ot cental railroad station the japanese on sunday fell back along the whole front and the russian advance guards crossed the river about half way between muk den and liao yang and came within three miles of cental but on monday the japanese received strong rein for cements of infantry and artillery not only their positions but even assumed the offensive the fighting asted the entire day and night the japanese directed i rt illery fire with great skill and searched the russian positions so fiercely that the russians fell back north of the river which crosses the railroad even m les from cental the i ab ans on tue day morning resumed thir advance once more crossed the hili liver and engaged the wo miles south of it A terrific artillery engagement is pro bedi g aloi g tie ent re front jhc t esula of the battle is still undecided |