New Britain herald., 1915-06-22
OF FRANCE
 MAY RE DECIDED sBY ARRAS BAT TIE
1BseS of Germans and Allies De- seRibed as Fearful Eight Miles
 Severed With Corpses

RgSSIANS DEFEATED
 IN FRONT OF LEMBERG
 F's Forces Fighting for Time to N s0Tc Guns and Other War Material Galician Capital Germans Hurl Eourtecn Bombs on DunLirk, Kill ipg Several c1viIia ns Allies Re sIIse Turks. .ss }
 ireless despatches from Berlin resent the battle which has been ' progress for some time in the xicinity of Arras, northern France, as of the great conflicts of the war, ztch may decide the fate of France 1<lses of both the Germans and the {zIaies arc described as fearful, and <.e stretch Of the field, from Arras sk miles toward the Belgian border. E to be covered with corpses The official French and German 4tements of today give few details This battle. The Paris announce inent comedies that the Germans cap slred section of trench at one bolnt but asserts that they were re e elsewhere. The Berlin state nent mentions no important lighting n this district yesterday.
 Hcayy Fighting in AIsace
 1a Alsace there was heavy lighting fIonk the valley of the Fecht river m the French assert that their lines |Were pushed further northward The BHlin communication says the Ger zlans positions were transferred to the eaekern bank of the river. An unofficial message from Berlin the Russians have been defeated LII along their line in front of Lem |bsrE Iicia and are now lighting for atheE war material Accor ding, to this |despatch the Aiistrians aad Germans |tre ten miles from sLsembergs ss sa " baftieL
 66iiI K on fiie French coast, was Poz13ba rded yesterday by long range 5eE1aan gun, as was done several K6sks ago. At that time the German EI1n8 was said to have been located &n aviator and silenced In yes sy' s attack several persons were TV<,Ys.s VxacenJe. Szs.r,s,a Four more vessels have been sunk by submarines aud in the case of one f thern the British steamer Caris-s thirteen men of the crew are
 eoounted for. The Carisbrook, r&de and carried a cargo of grain srom Montreal, was sunk l,y guntire From a German Submarine. A large ITurkSh steamer and two Turkish l65&H ling vessels were torpedoed in the BfaEk Sea by Russion submarines. M A press despatch from Athens re- kpurfs great activity in the allied fleet IF e Oar rdanelles, from which 1t is 5554ned a general attack on the safts is planned. Fighting on Gal- ip4l4 Peninss1la is being carrier on foTansly with offensive movements E fhe part ,of both the Turks and 1lies, but neither side has been apls fSsk Inc deadlock The Turks r e an attack last Wednesday, but
 Said to have been repulsed, seven.
 fred men being captured.
 IfaIians Claim Successes.
 battle. of Playa on the Isonzoi t1f, Els still in progress, the A lss- ILLS making repeated efforts to TIE back the Italians across the x1r An oiIicial communication 9Irl Rome says these attempts haves i'll. E1seW here along the Italian
 Ill less important enga agenleats are sys1rffrig g, wifh small successes claim
 by the Italia ns.
 French Losses E'carfnl.
 7soriin. J une 2, by wireless to Say ic, N The Overseas News <1lcy today gave out the following: <4< orts from Dutch sources state Af the Trench losses are fearful. se hospitals at Amiens and AbDe- |1sc are overcrowded The constant riSA1 of trains with wounded adds fI,., confusion and it is impossible. sivc the usual care to the wounded. sScIdiers write that from Afras to 5ilclaez (about eight miIesl the field Powered with corpses and that the 5r is unbearable.
 sReports from neutral sources de- 1re that the battle raging near ras may decide the fate Of France. "a Aides fight with Enheard of cour-
 and heroism. The French are. y strong The Germans continu-
 1Srceciye reinfprcements. The
 es on bot., sides are fearful.
 Ei.c1cE OHiciaI Report.
 par:. June a:s7 r. n1.Tlse Fench war office tEis aftsrnocn gave 4t &Asss ycasnent on tsso progress of o&tiI }Iies khich reads as follows
 srhc seaport Of Dunkfrk was bonn