New Britain herald., 1915-07-15
,PRzASNYSz FALLS BEFORE ATTACK Of
 TEU7ONIC FORCES
Germanic Allies Also Capture Village of Konsya and the
 Heights of Olszauka
FRENCH TAKE GERMAN
 TRENCHES NEAR ARRAS

N Atsack of Kaise-'s Forces in Woeyre 2 Region Tails-Allies Seize Two Hills
 Defeating krifl1ia on tho Gallipoi Pcninsula--Gernian Win Advan-
 tnsc il, Argonne - Norwegian Steamer Rym Sunk.
 Przasnysz has been taken by tho Germans almost at the inception of what appears to be new drive at ] Warsaw from the north.
 { The official statement from Berlin sannounces the capture and also rec frontier to the northeast. The vll- lage of Konsya, south of Kolno, has been taken and the heights of Ols- zauka, northeast of Suwalki, stornncd.
 French Attacks Fail. Simultaneously the Germans re-. port the breaking down of attempts z by the French to win back lost ground in the Argonne region and the infiicti0n Of heavy losses upon the attacking forces. x
 Paris reports the capture of a line of German trenches north of .Arras and the failure of German attack ssin the Woevre region. It comedies "a German advantagef at one disputed point in the Argonne.
 Austria Sends Note to U. $.
 Austria has made representations to Washington that this country's ex- ports of var munitions to the en- s~tente allies have reached such di- !. mensions as to threaten the neutrality of the United States z.
 Two hills defending Krithia, on the Gallipoli Peinsula, were occupied by the troops of the entente allies after four assaults on Monday last, ac- cording to Athens advices received In oLndon. Constantinople, report 1nE pnf the same engagement scays that allied attac ckss in which War; { ships supported the troops, were repulsd with heavy losses
 A German submarine sank the { Norwegian steamer Rym One of the ] rnerchantman's engineers was killed.
 Great Britain's strike problem continues acute, 15O.O0O miners hav- of the munitions act. Germans Capture Przasnysz.
 Berlin, via London, July 15, s3:5S D. nn.-Przasnysz, a town of Russian Po- land, fifty miles north of Warsaw .ss has been captured by the German forces, according to the official state ment given out today by the German army Headquarters staff
 The Germans also announce that they have captured the village of Z Konsya, to the south of Kolno, and have stormed the heights of Olszau- yka, to the northeast of SuwaIki z French Oficial Report.
 Paris, July Is, 2:35 p. m-The French war office gave out the follow ing today on the progress of hostili- ties:
 Activity during the night in the region north of Arras was quite di- versified. South Of the Chateau De Carleul we seized line of German trenches. Around Neuville Saint Vast and the 'Labyrinth' there was hand grenade fighting.
 Admit German Gain. u In the Argonne ths. fighting was ycircumscribed within the region west of the Forest where we had pro- gressed yesterday North of the Ser Ivon river after a series of counter at Jacks the Germans succeeded in re- gaining. a foothold in the Beaurain Woods. Tn the rest of this sector ther was not change in the situation.
 Between Fay-En-H and the Forest of LePretre an attempt of the enemy to sally from his trenches was ; n I'm mediately halted by curtain of tiilery fire and the fire of our infan. ! try.n