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Show WAR BULLETINS I Battles to Be Decisive The Associated Pres6 has been in formed from official Austrian sources J that the battles which have been in progress for several days past are ex-j ex-j acted to be decisive. Austrian troops are pursuing the Russians from Kras- nlk about 20 miles north of the Gallcian Gallc-ian frontier In tho direction of Lub- Tbere is no invading army between the River Bug and the River Wiepr. (Those rivers are affluents of the Ms- 4 tula and embrace a territory located . to the east of Warsaw.) Austnan6 Invade Russia. Austria, according to this same au-thority, au-thority, has invaded Russia and has earned the region In front of Zamose Zamose Is a stronUy fortified town (Continued on Pas:e Seven..1 WAR BULLETINS f Continued from Page 1) of Russian Poland on the Wleprz, 45 miles southeast of Lublin. The Auatrians hold the regions to the west, north and southeast of Lem-hcrjr, Lem-hcrjr, Calif la, and have advanced toward to-ward the Dniester river against strung Invading forces of the enemy. British Defeat Complete. Xo news was received here today concerning the situation in French frontier beyond a special dispatch to the Tages Zeltung. declaring that the British defeat at St. Quentln was complete com-plete The British losses were severe, se-vere, ;ind the routed British BOldiers were forced to accept battle by 'he German cavalrv . who were In masses on their line of retreat l ne location iu tne roregoing to St. Quentln, In the Department of Alsne. France, as the point where the British troops were forced to retreal before the German attack, places the scene of this fighting considerably turther within French territory than it has been set by previous reports, Up to the present time the British line has been described as extending from Cambral to LeCateau. St Quen tin is twenty miles south of Cambral, and the same distance southwest of IveCatcan It i, within eight miles of the boundary of the Department of Somme. referred to in an official communication com-munication b the French war department depart-ment last n lull t. as follows "The. situation on our front from Ihe Depn ft m in of Si.nune to the Vos--j;r.s remains the same todav as yesterday." yes-terday." Paris. Aug. 21), 6:25 a m.. The aewBpapers are forbidden to publish more than one edition In every 24 1 hours. Failure to observe liie order, which vv;is issue1 by Oelectln Hennl on prefect of police, and approved by General Gallleni military governor of Paris, will result in the suspension of the newspaper concerned, and ir, the total suppression of a newspaper in case of a second attempt. London. Aug. 2$, 5 05 a. m Dt William Osier Benda a letter to the-TiineH the-TiineH urging the emphatic necessity of enforcing compulsory typhoid vat cination In the British army Ho Bays thai in war the microbe kills more than the bullet and adds that the experience of the Imerlcan army shows the remarkable value of typhoid ty-phoid vaccination. Berlin, Aug 28, via London, Aug 29 6 40 D m The military authorities authori-ties have authorized Henry S Breckinridge, Breck-inridge, assistant secretary of war al Washington, and some American of-fleers of-fleers and newspaper correspondent to visit Belgium Geneva, Switzerland. Aug. 25. (Bv . ny of Pans, Aug. 29. 1:30 p. m l (Delayed in transmission.! Emperor William and the Herman general staff are making both Cologne and Mainz their headquarters, according to Intelligence In-telligence reaching Basel today. The emperor Is passing contlnu- ouslv between the two cities person ally directing the armies in the fight Ing In Belgium. Berlin, Aug 28. via London, Aug 29, 5:10 a. m The special train for Americans which left today was not fully occupied The next train will start on August 30 Commander Ryan and his assist ants, Commanders Ford and Martin, and Captains Fenton, Miller, Cross I and Enochs, who instituted the relief bureau, here, find considerable diffi- cult) in persuading Americans to gc i to Holland London, Aug. 29, 5 p. m. According Accord-ing to the Antwerp correspondent of the Daily News, King Albert con stantly mingles with his troops and was In the trenches in the fishtine around Malines. He was always at the point of the greatest danger, assisting as-sisting and encouraging the men He went among them attired simply as a soldier, and his sympathetic conduct con-duct had a remarkable effect. London. Aug. 29. 4:15 p. m "They were on us like peas emptied from a sack" This vas the phrase used by a British officer who arrived a( Folkestone from the front, in describing describ-ing the overwhelming force of the German attack in the recent fighting Further he refused to discuss the battle. 'We have been pledged." he said, "not to recount even our own personal person-al experiences to our own friends until fourteen days have elapsed" London, Aug. 294:10 p. m The official bureau of information has announced an-nounced that two trawlers, sweeping for mines, have been sunk by mines Five members of the crews Of the trawlers are missing and eight others received injuries. London, Aug 29 h:4i p mA dispatch dis-patch to Lloyd's from Nikolayev. Rus sia, says that the small pass - c stPamer Express from Odessa for Nik olayev, struck a mine on August 11. and was destroved fifty tour persons per-sons perished but the bulk of the po Bengera and crew was picked up by other steamers. |