New Britain herald., 1915-06-24
RETREAT
| over WIDE FRONT
CLAIMED BY BERLIN
Germanic Allies Now Preparing to
Push Forward and Cap
ture Warsaw

HUFFMAN AIIAUkO
REPULSED BY ITALIANS
ALLIES Gain From $50 to 500 Yards in
Fighting on GaIlipoH Peninsula
Battle In Arras District Subsidies
| Turks Take, Positions in Caucasus
seven Fishing Vessels Sunk by
u German Submarine.
The fall Of Lemberg is being fol-.
loved, according to Berlin advices,,
by a general Russian retreat over a
wide front In the Lemberg district
The victorious Austro-G German armies
ere said to be driving the Russians
eastward, while to the west the armies
of Emperor Nicholas are falling hack,
from the country northwest of Pre-
&Tnysl near the Russian border, and as
1far north as the district Of Kielce, in
Kussian Poland, about one hundred
3Ifjles south of Warsaw. tSs
The Berlin despatch says the Rus
kians near Lemherg Kept up their re-
{Elstance to the last their line being
$cut in the north and finally In the
&enter. before the city
Austrian Attacks RepuIsed.
Hostilities are continuing with
VARYING degrees Of intensity along the
AEhQ}e Italian front. An official com
ylnunication from Rome states that
Awere repulsed. The report mentions
mo further advances by Italians, ex-
Kept. for one small gain, and appar-
entity the Invasion Of Austria has
men checked by the reinf orceme1its
broug hit in from the Gaucian front.
, The Turkish forces in the Caucasus
REshich recently have underraken a new
[offensive movement, are said to have
wen a fresh victory. An announce
linent from Gonstantinople says the
= Hrks ca ptured positios along a front
III {lnearly two miles in the fighting in
The direction OF O1ti, the Russians
|feeing eastward 81
a Paper Resumes Pubifcation.
The Berlin newspaper Tages sZei-
&ung. which was suspended on Mon
bay Tor its unfriendly utSerances com
Icerning the United States, was per-
nlitted today to resume publication.
Seven British fishing vessels have 4
feen sunk BY German submarine off
the coast of Scotland. Most of the
crews were saved.
n iii Warsaw German Objective.
q london, June "a, 1927 p m.A
despatch from Amsterdam to the Gem
traI News says thai the Germans, fol-
6wing their victory in Ga1icia, have
READY made preparations for an
]ther attempt to capture Warsaw Ac-.
prding to this despatch, German
6ops from Galicia already have
len transferred to the Bzura front,
west of Warsaw.
Another Teutonic Victory.
(NxBerlin, June "a via London 5:55
NJ m "A further victory for the
Austro- German forces in Galicia was
announced today at army headquar-
bers The army of Gen con Linz
ingen, which has been meeting with
|stubborn opposition from the Rus
tfans along the Dniester river front,
passucceeded in crossing the river.
Allies Gain Ground
- review Of the fighting early
this month on Gallipoli Peninsula.
kiveng out ofTicially today in Paris.
5ays that from June i to s the French
Ind British forces carried Turkish
POSITIONS over a depth of $50 to 500
(ards along section of the front
\ more than a mile.
Reports of yesterdays fighting on
he Franco Belgian front indicate
aat the battle in the Arras district,
bqth OF the Belgian border has sub
idea. Along the remainder Of the
S<tle line no important changes are
EEord ca. M
Italian OficiaI Report.
Krone. June %, via Paris, June "A,
Is Al M.-The official statement is
ed tonight at the headquarters Of
general staff of the italian army
las as follows:
Along the entire front there has
zen an artillery duel between pieces
1cavy and mdiurn ealibrc The
Benny endeavored last night to at
IN particularly Monte Piano, Val
rande, Val Pfccolo. Cresnaverze
|Eifuated between Pizzoco1lina and
sflenkofeI), and Crestaverdc, which
/eye been occupied by our troops
1terday.
All Attacks Kepulsed.
sQuring the night OF June 21-22
ld continuing the following day the
emy made three desperate attacks
ainst our position at Freikofel. All
Be- attacks were repuised success
b by the splendid fire of our ar
Iiery and the use of hand grenades.
ne enemy left 200 bodies on the
battlefield.
IN the Bay of Picgzo preparations
kxefbeing made by the Austrians for
14 Installation Of heavy artillery, and