Show BEATEN ill IN EASIER EASTE its IN GALICIA G A IGIA VIENNA WAR OFFICE REPORTS SWEEPING VICTORY OVER FRONT OF 25 MILES russian emperor Re reported portet to have assumed Aea umed command of his army j f and stirring events are ex pecked in near future 4 JA A detest al of the russians ovo a front of about twenty five miles in the vicinity of brody eastern galicia Gall cia Is reported officially by ohp vienna lenna I 1 war office the russians everywhere evacuated the positions they held accord ing to the report t and are belne being pur par sued by the austro the report says we captured the castle of pod janiten in violent baud band to hand fight ing the height of blakut Maki itra southwest of ot brody positions near ovi ani and many ether pole of support which were lely isly the battle at seme some points contin aed until this morning beaten every where the enemy evacuated his ter rain our out troops pursuits ats the news that emperor nicholas had bad placed himself at the head of hia hie army which he announced in a tele gram to raymond poincare president of 0 france and the visit paid by the french preach commander lu in chief coffre to the italian army lot foie eshad ow it Is believed in military circlet in london stirring benta on both the tle eastern and western fronts in which the armies ot of all the allies will co operate it Is declared the russians already are re nearly if it not quite holding theli own wn against the austrians and ger mans whose advance dt at most po antt has been stopped and in places are on the offensive 4 juga aliga remains the danger point but the 01 e fact that tho the russians continue to tc occupy the town aher after the german germane have advanced to the dalna southeast cf ef riga leads military writers to tb tho conclusion that the Russ luns feel rea sure of their ability to defend the river and in time to push aluffi lent elent far wv westward stward to relieve the breasure Bres pressure sure on their heir forces on the shores shore of the gulf culf of riga the Anstr andriana An ariana ians and russians arc art facing each other across the selth river in galacia Gall cia where the fighting ie continuous the stands which the th russians are making suggest that aunly of ammunition is ample A petrograd etro grad correspondent says th ammunition at n shortage 0 of the russian Rus baa has been corrected and that while the production is slow it is to incessant and growing in activity and method for the thirteenth successive day tho the allies have bombarded german no in the west only varying theli thelt artillery artiller activity by occasional all air sular sapping and mining and bomb throwing in this fighting the genna a ars re also taking part nd success re reits its first with one side and then the ether similar activity Is noticed on the dart ol 01 the austro hungarian a array along the northern frontier of serbia where the teutonia are ar strengthening their positions en oil the rivera rivers save and danube presumably preparatory tc new off offensive movement |