The Sentinel=record. (Hot Springs, Ark.) 1900-current, 1914-11-26
WAR SUMMARY

reports which even assert that an
entire German army corps has
been broken mp and that As trains
which will accommodate $4,000
wounded and prisoners have been
ordered ont from Warsaw.
The German official report on
the other hand declares the Rus
sian offensive ia this region has
been checked The latest com.
m1nicatiou from the Russian
general staff says tae fighting
near LODI continues, but that the
German forces are pressed on
every side and are making sp-
preme effort to cut their way
through TO the aorth. The Ger
mans also claim to have bro ought
the Russian advance 10 stop in
East Prussia and before Cracow
Galicia A Russian official state
ment SAYS that tie Russians
manifestly Aave the upper hand
near CraccW.
A significant statement regard
ing the Russian operations comes
from Budapest It is admitted in
the Hungarian capital that the
Russian troops again have in
vaded Hungary and have reached
the county of ing. IS miles south
of the Carpathians, and the
county OF Zemplin. 80 miles south
Of these mountains. According to
this reports the troops which in
vIded ting have been driven back
to the frontier while action is
being taken against those in Fem
plin.
In the western theater the
fighting consists to a large extent
of artillery duels, and, according
to French Official statements it
is comparatively quiet in that
region The statement by the
French officers that the French
have bombarded Arraville is con-
sidered significant by military
experts Arnayille is on the Lor-
orraine frontier and is only II
miles southwest of the city of
Metz, one eff Germany S great
fortresses.
Despite the comparative mac
tivity in the western field there
is evidence that the Germans are
planning another desperate at
tempt to force their way through
to the French ports. The reports
show that the Germans are bring
ing up reinforcements and guns,
but there is no Indication as to
where they intend to deliver the
blow Every preparation has
been madeby the allies to meet
this assault
Along the east and south coasts
Of England preparations are being
made to repulse any possible at
tempts at invasion by Germans.
Plans nave been completed for
the withdrawal of women and
children from the areas which
may he threatened and for the
withdrawal Of live stock and any
thing that may he useful to the
invaders. Rifle clubs have been
organized and are drilling
Germany also fears an Invasion
by the allies and is making
extensive preparations to guard
against such an eveatuality. ac-
cordins to Copenhagen dis.
patch 1t is said the Germans
are strengthening the old fort
resses on the former Danish ter.
ritory of Schleswig4TIolstein and
line of entertainments along teh
northern side of the Kiel canal
IL is on the shore Of Schleswig.
the report says, that an invasion
is feared
The general stair of the Rus
sian army in the Caucasus says
that the Turkish forces are still
retreating before the Russians in
the region about Erzerum.
A dispatch from Berlin says it
is reported there that the British
Indian troops along the Suez
canal have been defeated and
that the Turks are advancing
with heavy batteries to destroy
the constructive works of the
canal and bottle up the British
warships now in that waterway.
Considerable activity in the
Balkans is reported There is
talk Of a reorganization of the
Balkan league which would bring
to the side of the allies all the
BALKAN states
The Earl of Beauchamp. first
commissioner of works in the
British cabinet, during a speech
at banquet to the officers Of the
Santa Claus ship Jason at Ply
mouth. made statement which
is attracting considerable inter
est In expressing Englands ap-
probation Of the peace treaty be-
tween Great Britain and the
United States ne said he was not
at all sure that within the next
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