The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1914-10-05
RUSSIANS HURL
GERMANS BACK
ARMY Of Invasion is Force!
Out Of Poland.
BATTLE FOR CRAcoW is On
The Cars Victorious Troops Arc
Now Preparing For Their N'srcn o''
Berlin.

III. Cars Victorious Troops Arc
now prenarino For Their March on
Berlin.
petrograd. Oct. with the Ger
man army of invasion pushed pach
into East Prussia, the cars victorious
forces halted their campaign 10 avian
the result of the big battle at Grace"
hefore resuming their march on Der
lin.
II is realized by all that the kaiser
fate in his eastern operations Is lieu
I'm to large degree in the tate OF
Cracow.
Pending the outcome OF that grea'
conflict the kaiser is reported to DC
at Bromberg or Thorn directing the
onerations of his armies. He repaired
to that section OF Prussia after VIII
Messing the disastrous defeat OF LIS
fleeing forces along ths Nlemen.
Gar Nicholas has reached Warsa"
nm his way to the front to take charge
of the Russian operations. ana ~ IL
believed that he is arranging TO pesA
the campaign along unusually aggreS
sive lines from now on.
The latest official announcement
from the general staff says that tne
Russians have occupied Raygrod, kai
vary and Mariampol, in RussaRn ~
land. that the Austrian army Wnacf
made an attack on the invaders nea2
Mikoulitz. in the Cafpathjans, was re
nulsed with the loss Of many cannon
and mitrailleuses, and that the hrs
division of Germany cavalry, which 81
tempted to check the offensive tactlc
~ the Russians on the road to Loe
and snhihlischki. has been routed, Will
disastrous losses. All available lnfof
NATION seems to indicate that futur
6shtine will be confined to the en-
emy's territory, wAh East Prussia d
the storm center Of opef2tlons.
The besiegers abandoned many o
their heavy guns in their peii-mel
fight from their positions. Al VAST r.
counts the fleeing forces OF the kalse
were headed in the direction OF Lyon
in East Prussia.
The kaisey's losses in the operatlol
along the Nieman appear to nave pee
even more severe Fhan was at nrst Re
ported. This fact is largely due TO Tn
heavy artillery and the ssnarrln
craftsmanship of the Russians, az
moved the beaten foe down IN gfea
a,,mbers over a battle ground extene
ing back for ten or twelve miles. IN
kaiser witnessed the passage or IN
rived by ais vanquished forces an
saw hundreds 81 them drown.
Concerning the operations in tnl
nar1acular quarter Of ESe war zone
news dispatch from the FROM says;
son the frontier of East Prussia tn
Germans have met with serious dlsa'
ter. The German army resting upo
the line of Ossowiec, Drusenkl an
Symno has been driven Oyer she DO
der with heavy loss. The kaiser ga
nresent on the battlefield to encourag
his legions, and he had the moftlnc'
ton of seeing the cars army roll INK
an irresistible tide over his troops
Thus far the German invasion or Ru
STA has proved a humiliating fiasc'
Big with fate for Germany is tn
mighty battle now in progress nea
Cracow, where the AustfisH. &erma
and Russian empires meet"
The kaiser's forces are now masse
in six separate and distinct armies
Two of these are in East Prussia, col
shutting a left flank; two are In Yves
Poland, and the other two, which con
prise the right wing. are concentra
ing in West Galicia. Many OF the corp
have been drawn from France. 81
others are reservists.