Ogden Daily Standard | 1914-11-26 | Page 8 | Kaiser's Troops on the Defensive

oo l THE DEFENSIVE By E ASHMEADE BARTLETT London, Nov. 20 The defeat of von ; Hlndenberg's army carries with It the I most momentous consequences. Xot only is the Prussian frontier once , more exposed at a most vital point, but the continuity of the German line has been irretrievably injured. The see.irn! Russian victory in this p:irt of Poland exercises a very stirring stir-ring effect. Large reinforcements of Germans are reported pouring Into ! Belgium, but these are probably mere- I ly to make good their enormous loss : es. There is now no likelihood of ' the Germans taking Warsaw The coming winter should find the i ! Germans on the defensive on both I j their frontiers. Petrograd, Nov. 2". via T.ondi.n, 1 l 05 p m. The Army Messenger as-Berts as-Berts that among the trophies taken by tlie Russians at Czenstochowa was I Emperor William's carriage, which j contained one of the emperor's coats Dealing w ith the fighting north of j Lidz, the Army Messenger says; "The Germans are making attack after attack in an attempt to break i the Russian forces, but without success suc-cess The Austro-Gennan army i ; staking all on this battle." The newspaper adds that on the I - ; Galician front the Russian offensive fs becoming more energetic and is duclng the enemy to a state of luv potence.