| Show RUSSIAN ARANCE HAS BEEN CHECKED HOLD GROUND muscovites MUST CAPTURE BEFORE THEY INVADE HUNGARY french troops trompa hammering at both sides of wedge driven into their lines and also driving at german front there has been a considerable extension of at the battlefields both in the carpathian and la in the woodro district of france wl where ere fighting of extreme e violence continues by day and iii night glit without however any definite del slon having been reached the russians have made themselves elve masters of the principal chaab of mountains from dekla pass to uz sok pass and have begun an a attach on the german forces which hold the hills from tho the latter pass eastward tc the dearld pass this section of the has aas been the scene since early febra ory ary a 01 I 1 many fierce encounters between the germans Oer niana who were sent t to a help the austrians Aust lans rians in their fruit less efforts to relieve przemysla and the russian army whose task it wat wai to hold them back until the fall a 0 t th fortress now this german army has haa given another task that of trying tc prevent the russians from straighten ing out their line which Is feces essary before the invasion of hungar is undertaken it Is apparent that thai this army has succeeded in at least checking the russian advance as tji th austrian official report cla claims ims a vio tory for the germans in IB tt this ls section while the russians admit that the have been unable to capture camtu r e ht hill 11 which lies about midway between and beskid passes the french army in tile the li hammering at the two sides of th german wedge which was vaa driven inac the french lines as far as st early in the war and which thus far fai lies lias remained firm and simultaneously haa bas attacked the german front which malch passes close to the lorrain bor ier der between nancy and C hateau chateau S sar a una lins the capture of les on tile northern side of the wedge appears to tc have been the most marked the french have gained after almost elmost i fortnights fort nights fighting although the man ner in which the germans are counter attacking in the fore forest st of lont mart to the Bouth southeast east would indicate that thai they feel the french pressure tron that direction most severely all the other attacks the germant germani claim to have repulsed with beav losses to the french |
