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Show ENTRENCHING ON RUSSIAN FRONT Berlin. April 22. via London, April 24. 2:21 a m - The headquarters bulletin bul-letin issued today again says. "The situation in the east is unchanged." The report from the Russian front has been In this exact wording every day. for a fortnight It has been several sev-eral weeks since any fighting between the Germans and Russians has beea rpnnrtpfl hut vnrinnn Inriiratinns nnint to a resumption shortly of activity in the eastern theatre of the war. Just what form the new campaign will assume or in what locality of the long front it will be staged is one of those mysteries which Von Hlnden-burg Hlnden-burg strategy Is so accomplished in masking, even from the Germans, anrl there is much speculation regarding It and concerning the present whereabouts where-abouts of the field marshal. The latest Russian newspaper, re ceived In Berlin today, reports that the Germans are busily engaged in fortifying In the vicinity of Suwalki and Augustowo It is asserted that they have completed two strong lines of Intrenehments on the eastern side of the swamp belt which is presumed here to indicate that it is the German Ger-man intention to remain on the defensive de-fensive before the East Prussian frontier fron-tier oo |