Ogden Daily Standard | 1914-11-28 | Page 10 | Von Hindenberg in Greta Danger

IN GREATDANGER Ixmdon, Nov. 27. Tho Oentral News has received a dispatch from its correspondent in Rome, which say6: "The Russian embassy here states that the battle ot Jd. was resumed today with new forces in the fighting front. "Several German divisions have been annihilated and many generals are reported dead. ' The German tront is broken in a number of places. "A decision in the great battle Is j imminent " Petrograd. Nov. 27 Double defeat has been administered by the Rus-j sian forces, which are driving hard against the German armies in Poland j and great i.ew legions of the czar's reserves are being hurled into the titanic conflict to turn the defeat into a debacle Not only has the army of General Von Hindenberg been crushed and his forces divided, but the array of General Von Mackenzen, w hlch was brought up to the relief of Von Tlln -j denberg, also has been met and defeated. de-feated. Enormous bodies of Russians are pressing forward to cut off the re-1 treat of Von Hindenberg's armies as a finishing blow to the defeat of the invaders This reserve strength has "ecome available fo active operatio" on Grand Duke Nicholas's first bat- j j tie line through the victories w on at i Lodz and Lowlcz. By reason of the relief of Warsaw, accomplished hy these signal triumphs, tri-umphs, they are no longer needed for dofenslve operation and their first offensive effort, revealed today in unofficial un-official dispatches from the front, has been to take up the pursuit of the Germans retreating along the line north of LowiCS. Their purpose will be to prevent this detached body of Von Hindenberg's Hinden-berg's armies the center from form ing a junction with the left wing, which is in retreat from Lodz. The division of the German front was accomplished by the driving 0f a I wedge Into the kaiser's line between Flock and Lowlcz, It is stated The Herman effort now s to cm-bine cm-bine these forces The Russian plan is to prevent the union The result is the most terrific and most stubbornly stub-bornly fought running battle In the history of the war. As yet it is w ithout ith-out decision.