The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-02-02
GERMAN PLANES
DROP BOMBS ON
SCHOOL, CLAIM

was struck by fragment Of a bomb
+ which tore gaping wound In his leg.
The windows OF the school were
Z smashed.
LuneviIle had been visited by hos
tile aviators. When the FIRST mono
plane was sighted all residents
promptly took to their cellars. The
Germans threw bombs at large fac
tory, but little damage was done. A
crippled engine forced one OF the raid
ers 70 descend In an open square at
5 I,uneville, where he was taken pris-
Oncr by French soldiers.
Dispatches from Remiremont said
that only one German aviator visited
that town. One bomb crashed to earth
\ at the door Of man nearby, but no
damage was done.
The squadron of six German
aviators who paid the latest visit to
Dunkirk dropped both explosive bomb
\ and flaming torches, according 10 ai-
Vices from the seacoast town. More
than so bombs were dropped. with but
little damage. Allies' aviators chased
the Germans to the Belgian frontier.
PETROGRAD. Feb. 2--Important
victories. both In Poland and In the
Carpathians, were claimed in the ON
cial statement from the war ONCE to-
day The Germans have lost 5000 in
killed and many more. wounded and
taken prisoners In attacks west Of
3 Warsaw, It was stated In three
days lighting in the Carpathians. the
Russians have taken 4.163 prisoners.
The battling along the Bzura. west
.of Warsaw. has cost the Germans
heavy losses, 1t was stated. General
Won Mackensen hurled six regiments
against the Russian position south
west of Sochaczef. in repeated
charges for four. days. His object was
10 cut path toward Warsaw that
would cause an abandonment OF the
Russian campaigns toward Thorn and
J Kouigsberg
Heavy artillery tore great gaps in
the Germans line. While the infan-
try was engaged, force of German
eappers tunnelled their way nearly
B 100 yards to the first line OF Russian
trenches. BY chance Russian officer
4 Uncovered the mouth Of the tunnel
and little group nj Germans were
made prisoners. Two machine guns
mel and a company Of Germans was
4 u ".
BY weight OF numbers the Germans
forced the cars army at this point
TO retire from their first line of
trenches and followed up this advan-
tage by Smelling the Russians out of
their second line positions. Rein.
forcements were brought up and the
Germans forced to evacuate the cap
f1red positions, with the exception OF
100 yards Of trenches on the Russian
right.
On the right bank of the vistula,
the Russian right continued its sue
ceseful advance toward the Prussian
frontier. Near Biezun. and the Vkra
. river, cossack charge drove back a
regiment Of German infantry from the
army OF General Francois and cap
turcd position only 10 miles from
{ the Prrysian frontier.
The Russian left, now 80 miles from
the Prussian fortress OF Thorn, beat
back German drive along the line
nom Lipno to Dobrzyn. The Germans
attacked desperately, attempting to
outnank the Russian left by inserting
= wedge along the right bank OF the
Vsstula.
In the Carpathians. the Austro-Ger.
man forces have been unsuccessful in
attempting 20 force their way north
ward tc relieve Przemysl An Aus
frian army that protected the noun
tAins south OF Lutoviska. Is being roll.
q "a back toward the Hungarian from
tier.
The war ONCE today had no dis
Matches bearing out report from
|Ioundabout sources that the Aus
TRANS had been overwhelmed near
+ Tnrnow, so miles east OF Cracow. The
report was not credited In Official cir.