Albuquerque morning journal., 1915-03-03
Heavy Reinforcements Are|
Hurled Into Belgium With
View 10 Breaking Through
Lines Of Allies,
RUSSIANS ENGAGED
IN GIGANTIC STRUGGLE
RayiGeS and Slopes Of Car
patbians Are Uttered with
Dead After Desperate Bat
lie on Sunday

~ eoFHiHd lnuHatt eftssst 1850 HfHTl
London. March U0o5 y. m) ~-
The Germans are reported t0 be send
ing strong rcinforcemeuts 10 the wet
fof "a new attempt whieh they are 90
make 10 break through The allies lines
iu France and Flanders. The people
nf the towns uf Belgium have been
warned to prepare 10 billet q large
number Of German soldiers which
can mean nothing else than that Cor
many ~ making preparations for am
other great effort.
The troops IN the trenches are not
altogether allowing the grass to grow
under their feet. The British fol-
lowing the example of the Belglans,
have shown some activity and have
captured German trench near Ia
llasBee. the credit for this going %
the men OF Princess Patricia'a light
infantry, the first Canadians 10 reach
the front who have been in at least
two previous engagements
The French continue their agrees
aiveness In the Champagne region
and, according 10 their commuuica-
ton have won the Distinction Of have
ing the German guards regiment, with
other reinfOrcementa, sent 10 check
them.
Nothing From Dardanellcs.
Nothing has been heard In London
from the Dardanelcs today and II ia
thought possible the storm Is still
interfering with the operations. II
is said that the ships already mem
toned are only part Of the fleet that
was sent 20 destroy the forts lining
the straits, so that II the report is
true that the Austrian fleet has start
ed for the Aegean sea. which seems
improbable. II will have warm well
come.
Naval men are Of the opinion that
when the fleet gets % work In earn
oat relays Of ships will be sent against
the forte and thus when one section
ia away replcnIshng fuel and ammu-
niion. or having gums replaced. others
HIl iUcp up the bomhurdmont.
strong ilusslnn Offensive.
The Russian armies are now en-
gagged In battles along virtually the
whole eastern front In north Pu-
land. having been enabled 10 resume
the offensive by means Of large rein
forecmcnts, they are slowly pushing
the Germans back 10 tho East Prus-
sian frontier In the Cnrpnthiuna and
In eastern Gullcia they have been en-
FaRed for several days in resisting
fierce and repeated attacks hy the
Austrians
Except In front Of the fortress of
Osaowctg. which they are sUll bonn
harding with their heavy gums. the
Germans. according 60 the Russian
official reports. have turned their
backs upon the Russian railways
their FIRST objective when they emcrg-
ed from East Prussia on the heels Of
the retrcating Russians short time
ago
ON some places however they
are fighting stubborn rear guard ac-
tionH which have led te close and SEE
we're lighting
Heavy Fighting Ia Carpathians.
The Russian offensive extends
across Poland to the lower Nistum,
where the Russian troops are hold
ing back the Germans who threaten
Cd their lines south of the river For
the moment however, the Carpath-
ans nre the scene of the heaviest
6ghtIng The Austrians, despite their
repeated defeats and heavy losses in
men aud guns. secm to have @ never
ending source OF supply, have return
ed 20 the offensive ana with the aid
of large artillery reiuturremeuts have
delivered vigorous attack between
the OndaWa ana san rivers
This. according to the Russian ace
count Was without amy result. hut
Austrian headquarters says that ~
Will. ln time, have ita effect
Cuuntr, Covered Win Dead
The battle continued AN day sun
CAY and when It was ended the slopes
uf the mountains and the faNiucs
We're fuewn with dead At other