The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-07
RUSSIANS CAPTURE
GERMAN TRENCHES
ALONG SAN RIVER
Pctrograd Also Reports ReOc-
cupatiOn Of Village East
Of Przemysl.
TErTON TROOPS STORM
DNIESTER BRIDGE HEADS
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man armies which are pressing through
Calicia, in two directions, toward Lem
berg are meeting a desperate resist
ance from the Cars troops. Though
the oficial statements issued to-day In
Berlin and Petrograd disagree, both give
indications OF hard struggles which
promise that the fnal settlement OF the
issue vii. be delayed several days at
least.
From Fetrograd comes the announce
ment that Austro-Ge-ma: attacks on
Russian positions rea. the village OF
Krukisnice. eight miles south OF Mos
ciska, have been rerulsed with h;avv
losses to tho Teutoric allies. The fur
Their announcement. Is made that the
Russians have captured several German
trenches on the right bank Of the San
between the Lubaczow:a and Sklo rtv-
ers, in the nc.ghoorhood % Korzenica. '
A further advance by the Russians
10 indicated by the announcement that
they have ~rotal;en the village OF star
zawa. on the left banx OF the Wisznia,
which the T%cu.onic forces captured soon
altar fhH evacuation rT lHaClllN L. INNlo-
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anything like a dcnn,te check has been
administered to Gen. ven Mackcnsen'
however. for the oficial statement adds
that the Germans still maintain a hold
tho heights" Accord
inc IN Beriin. the Russians have been
forced as far as Moscicka.
Hard Fighting on Dnicster.
- .r, ech,,ry m ,be
ina. me e,,.a ~, ine W,r Once
.n.aus., ,n ho,h ca,itals berlin as
80 ,ha, Co. Won LinsInven has
storn.d 4 bridre head and is about TO
Sorco a passage OF the river near Zu-
r.who ,hou, AZ miles south OF Lem
here. The latest adyiccs from Petro-
grad refer to continued attacks against
the bridge heads but give no indication
that the fighting there Is near an end.
The repulse of four desperate assaults
on Russian positions near CgartsbeTg
in which the Cars troops made enec'
tive use or bayonets and mana grenaoes
10 reported.
Petrograd makes n oriei mention %
the small naval encounter IN tne baI,Ic
stating that RUSSIAN ana uer'"a" s"rs
e~rnu"seu sno's - . -.
'o'""e'
Large German naVal iorces nase
oeen teNea"u III ~ H"u"' "'
our AMPS eAcnanseo sno,s WIN .ne
oerrnan ships !" '"e '"i"'' VI NV
"uli Oh i.isa'
TN poth BANKS OF the .>iemen' on
tne >arew 'front.' anu On ~ iel, oa'N
OF the "istu'a tnere were u"i''po'-
tant NUdIlkcS.
Our oHehs''e on the io~er ean u"
1nursaay anu rr.uay oe.e'opeu sov-
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army Sorps' ""ieh !" "e.e"t
ourins tne oourse '"e uaSs
on the front OF "arcnoi. iouNon".
ana Struza' reli PACK on tne 'or.nsu
positions between tne LenE anu .ne
san anu al 'he 'i'!ases VI
ana Harzina anu AZ 'ne 'a'a r1''oau
station maue a stand rish'lns i'
possession OF TINS position continues,
We TOOK more than i'ooo prisoners
IN this region On rr,ua!' ~ "us-
trldns' VINO were haru p'esseu W ou'
troops, anu d iarse 'er"'a" IeSe'N.
force' concentrated OF 'ne Nt. JAM
OF the Leng' naue TWO furious a.''chs
on the Ine from hfa"ce 10 puru%'
curing rr'usA night i"e "'"'"'
were fePuiseo'
capture herman ire""eS'
On the right bank Of the San be-
tween the Lubaczowka and Sklo rivers
our Infantry captured several Ger
Ill., -, Eide The
a eo,~s -, r,.,rsaav 1, con
r. 80 ,.,nano S.ar,,wa aim.
..rins ~ ''a.se nia
- ~ y. I ! onn ~.
Oul e"uI'e' a" 60
enemy rom '"ts '"""s'' ~.
mahs sun ,naln'a'" II "''' y" '"e
he,snuorl"s he'snts, r,
i,ur'hs 'he h's". o' '"ui'uay-
friuay the enemy at,aehet u, us
lions between the village Oh NUNS
nice ana the River an" WAS
repulsed with neavy losses ,
On Thursday 'he enemy continued
attacks against our bridge hetds over
the Dniester. between Iysmenlca ana
the Stryt-MikolaJow ailway During
the day we repulsed four desperate
assaults on our positions near Cgarts-
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