Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-09-30
Point Out That Germany Can
Hold Her Frontier Against
the Whole World
RUSSIAN REPORTS
ARE FABRICATIONS
Say French Frontier Will Be
Held Until Northern Army
DispOses Of Russians

The Hague, Sept. l7-(By mail to
ship, How completely the military
situation in both the eastern and west
ern European war zones has been mis-.
represented to the outside world as a
result of British manipulation of the
news is not even family appreciated
by persons who have not mad an OPP
portunity to compare published ac.
counts with actual conditions. it was
asserted in correspondence received
from German sources here today.
Not many people even in Germany
realize what u false impression has been
given, it was stated, for outside news
papers have not been plentiful in the
fatherland since the outbreak of hos.
tilities, Nevertheless, it was said that
enough of them have crossed tine from
tier to give German military men some
idea Of the misconception which must
prevail abroad as to developments in
the campaign.
Fighting Against Odds.
That the Germans knew they were
fighting against heavy odds was no,
disputed but it was declared they not
only did not consider the outlook des
perate, Dnt were coniident OF ultimate
+, Ga. sroo,, o.h,i.,o1 n,o. :. o,
hono1 Eronoo Souii ho I;snasn1 " oe nn
roro pnss;o oorIJ % "o, ''Fyaa fo.,T1otI. %L
forco nrto ,ho sioId on.l .,a, H. III,
tbo Laisor bal hoon Iisonnoin,oJ M a.,
Rn,sian mohil;yotion bav;na mo-
orossaJ 90 Co.. hacoro ,,,, ,,.,a p."
shot ba ,as oom"olIo1 o. "s t"s, h;" ~, w
ton,iom 90 ,ho oa9,u,ord soonaa .ho, IL,
hod ovnootoJ
mo no;n, u,os ,,oAo ho,o,or no,
ho nrosont Gor,an gnroo ,hon6, % -,
aIcopato. "a wa"o on offons;"o oon'
nnion IL nifficient ,o hoid tSo 20 ,hor
lionG's frontiors aro,ns, h, E,onaI ,n.
pitish mil ,he clor's armies csn Il,
IcrushoJ
Eor this iot,o, nur,oso !, yo, os
.ortcd thero is olroaJ, s,rnn, onon'l
nrnv In tbo oag, Thot ,ho Gornasn
IhaJ not oniv Lcnt Gao prssions ont -
eastern Germany bni octnallv wcre NJ,
o,otirn Il, pnss,on polonJ ,.as ~ ~
markcl avon thc p,itish and pnssion
Ithcmselvo, roncndoJ
A...,.a.a r,u,. ,,.u
Au'''i"H' fis"V "'h'
AS an exception, II was owned tha
he Russians did, indeed make brie
demonstration IN East Prussia early J
,ne "aIi oul " was sul" u proven u
II wns attcmn,cJ md tho ra',iom 600
now cloor NJ thom
Thnt the Rngsiors woro ybo,y,r
Themselves ia bo nnv n,oro ogfcctiy
fighter, oooinst tbe t;ermons ,non tbc
al nonms, tbe 'lanonoso ,yos dana,
T I'm orgnniyetlon trninmg md inclin,
: tiop ~ fiyht II ,yas JoeiareI tho, ,,',,
b woofnlk Inc,in, and ,ho ossort,on n,,
mode thot tbo Gorn,nns have Moan ,,i
+. torious noains, ,bem Josnito nroat !,
/ ferioyity In nmmhcrs n, soyeroi /,
stances whorevcr thev bovo bad " a
imnortnr, cn,ngomont
hnotbnr tbiuy NM, v,hioa mn,
stros. wns ,nid w,s iha, ,ho A,.,ri",
voro nnttiug an Tnrmi1,Lio oa,
poiyn
Galicin accor1ing "a ,his i,fom,
tion. boing fin, conrt,v noorlv snit,
= IN Jegnnsi,o fiwhtlng ii,,in ortor, ,'
mode M resistance ,hnre Wbcr ,I
Cnrnoibians werc reochoJ ,be nssrrti,
was mnde ,bnt onitc n Jifferent sto
wonlJ ba tolI " WV
uha. A..,.,... n,,
"""' nu''''"iis Diu'
Accounts OF overwhelming Russi,
victories were denied, the Aust ri