The Arvada enterprise., 1914-11-26
Separate Austro.Germa a n
Armies Attack Russian Wings
and Center and Halt the
Advance of the SIavs.
INVASION FAILING
Cars lssions Temporarily Abandon
March Into East Prussia Because
OF Fierce Attacks Along the
Western Border.
Summary Of Events.)

Two big battles, either or
both of which may have decisive
results, are being fought in Po-
land, and Q third conflict of al
most equal Importance is progress
ing in East Prussia.
Hard Fighting In Poland.
The great battle in West Poland is
IN full progress. Official reports
state that no decision has let been
reached. but otherwise no definite de.
tails are known of the battle which
lar over-shadows the conflict on tho
west front.
The engagements presumably re-
ported eastward of the Mazurian lakes
It Soldau. Lipno. Kloclawek and Cra-
COW seem to have been merely pre-
liminaries to 4 general engagement
along the whole line. The German
bulletin mentions fighting northward
Of Lodz. while the Austrians report
the advance Of their army northward
from Cracow. and It Is evident that
the allies and the Russians are en-.
Gagged In tho center along = north and
south line. Hence It seems that the
Tsutonic allies are leveling . concen.
eric attack from three directions
against the Russian force.
Germans Believe They Are Winning.
How the struggle Is progressing IL
unknown. Tho newspaper critics in.
terpret conditions ~ generally favor.
nhvA ~ hA An.
sert that the German advance beyond
Nlawa and the vicinity of Plock has
eliminated danger of an invasion Of
Nast and West Prussia except by such
cavalry forces ~ are operating north.
ward Of Edytkuhnen. in East Prussia
on the Russian border. These. how.
ever. are only raiders.
pr1emysi About to Fall.
A dispatch from Petrograd says
that II 10 announced there that the
siege Of Prsemysl appears to be rapid.
ly approaching it, end The trenches
surrounding the fortihcations arc In
the possession Of the Russian troops.
Many Of the trenches are nlled with
lime. confirming statements OF pris.
onsrs that cholera is raging in the gar.
rison Of Przemysi.
Austrians Tell of success.
Reports from Vienna tell OF success.
- In 0alicia, including the occupation
BY the Teutonic allies OF Tarnow and
Wieliczka. According to these reports
seven thousand prisoners were taken.
Kieliczka 10 the most westerly point
reached by the Russians on their ad.
vance on Cracow.
Russians In oallela.
In Galicia, before Cracow and
in East Prussia. the Russians are
pushing their advantage. apparently
disreGardinE the fact that their cen.
ter has been compelled to fall back.
They also are showing much activity
IN tho Carpathians. their object being
to prevent the Austrians from retiring
into Hungary-in fact. II is stated that
they already have cut of eight hun.
dred thousand Austrians. who will
now be compelled. II defeated. to re.
treat westward.
Russian and Turkish squadrons have
met in = long distance battle of Se-
bastopol and each claims TO have had
the better OF the encounter. Accord.
ing to the Russian report. the former
German cruiser Goeben. now attached
TO the Turkish navy. was damaged.
while the Turks assert that the Rus.
sian hagship suffered severely and
that the other Russian warships were
compelled TO retire.