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Show BERLIN REPORTS MIHJIGHTII Renewal of Violent Russian Attacks in Carpathians Reported Re-ported by Austrians. CENTRAL POWERS YIELD Russians Driven Back by Ottoman Ot-toman Troops and 1,000 Prisoners Are Captured. Berlin, Sept. 9, via London, 11 a. m- The following statement was issued is-sued today by the admiralty: "On September G our naval aeroplanes aero-planes dropped bombs on hostile for-ces for-ces off Arenburg, on Oesel island (in the Gulf of Riga). Near Zeevel a hostile hos-tile aeroplane was forced down. "On September 7 a Russian gun. boat bombarded the north Courland coast without success. It Avas pursued pur-sued and bombed by naval aeroplanes. Berlin, Sept. 9, by wireless to Say-ville. Say-ville. Correspondents accompanying the Bulgarian and German armies which are invading Rumania, report that along the Black sea coast an ad vauce of 80 kilometers (about 50, miles) beyond the frontier already, has been made. They express I he opinion that the progress of the in- vaders, who have occupied several im-) portant positions on the coast and, elsewhere in Dobrudja, explains the irresolution and comparative inactivity inactiv-ity of the Rumanian forces which, having invaded Transylvania arc now merely sending out small detach, ments to reconnolter. Not only Rumanians, but Russians have been defeated by the Bulgarians in Dobrudja, the correspondents say and this destroys the legend that Bulgarians will not fight Russians. Violent Russian Attacks. Berlin, Sept. 9, by wireless to Say. ville. Renewal of violent Russian attacks at-tacks In the Carpathians is reported in the Austrian official statement of September 6. R i8 said except for some small advantages, the determined deter-mined efforts of the Russians to ad-vance ad-vance have been thwarted. East of Zloffoc in Galicia forty miles east of Leraberg, the Russians attacked at-tacked after heavy artillery prepnra. tion. They were repulsed by the Aus. trian artillery fire. Berlin, Scpt.oTwaJndon, 4. 30 P-1 m. Forces of the central powers In' the Carpathian mountains northwest of Kapul, says today's official report issued by the German general staff, yielded yesterday before the pressure exerted by the Russians. "Continued Russian attacks yesterday yester-day between the Zlota Upa and the Dniester again met with no success, By counter attacks the enemy detach-ments, detach-ments, which had penetrated our trenches, were driven out and on a front occupied by Ottoman troops the Russians were driven beyond the point from which they had started. More than 1,000 prisoners and several machine guns have been brought in. "In the Carpathians the enemy threw strong forces on the heights west and southwest of Shypot and near Dorna-Watra. Northwest of Kapul we yielded before pressure. "Balkan theater: Renewed enemy attacks near Dobric (southeastern Rumania) Ru-mania) again failed." |