Ogden Daily Standard | 1915-01-08 | Page 10 | Mud Stops the German Guns

MUD STOPS THE GERMAN GUNS I Petrograd, -Ian 7 The following statement from the Russian general staff was issued tonight: "On the left bank of the Vistula on January 6 there was ail almos y T genera lull along the front of Sochai ; i -Bolimow, where only desultory ) fighting took place ' The Germans, with ?- view to approaching ap-proaching our positions, are endeav- I oring to apply the processes of siege warfare. In certain places they advanced ad-vanced by sapping, and are resorting resort-ing to steel shields in protecting themselves. In the region of the village pi Sochaczew the Germans, who, on th" night of the 6th. captured part of ou: trenches, were forced out of them i'i the morning by bayonet attacks h j the course of this fighting we cap- II nired five quickfirers and several I prisoners. I "In Galicis the situation is with I out important change. I "In Bukov.ina we continue our u Ik tensive." Ws