New Britain herald., 1915-08-09
RUBBISH FOUND IN . RUSSIAN MUNITIONS
Casualties Among CZar'S. Forces Up to Middle Of July S,5O0,000.

Thousands of cases or ammunition of every kind when opened at the front were found to contain rubbish" says, the Daily Mail in an account of the conditions under which the Rus sian army has been fighting. This situation is popularly ascrlhed to the work of German agents in Russian munition factories.
 Petrograd is full of wounded, the Daily Mail asserts and the Russian casualties are unofficially estimated at 3,5OO,OOO up to the middle of July, in killed, wounded and prisoners. The paper says, however, that this esti- mate seems guess work, as the mill itary authorities themselves do not know the real totals. .Nothwithstand- ing the tremendous losses the Russian people are cheerful and confident, for thev believe Germanys financial col lapse is near.
 Teutons We'll Fed.
 conditions under which the German and Austrian armies are advancing through the districts of Poland dew astated by the Russians before their retreat, was given out yesterday by the Overseas News Agency. It fol- lows: t'
 The colossal scale on which ar arrangements were made to supply the armies caused sensation in the towns evacuated by the Russians. Hundreds of thousands of troops be- tween the Vistula and the Bug are being as we'll fed as if they were at home. The men receive three warm 1~ la;I1 are driven behind the advancing troops. Millions of bottles of mineral water are distributed among the men. The railroads were re-opened speed fly by the Germans and Austrians solving the problem of restoring facil- ities for forwarding troops by rail. The furnishing of supplies to the men has been accomplished notwithstand- ing the fact that the Russians re- moved all such supplies and set fire to the villages before they retreated.
 .s- Eight Cartridges Daily.
 An officer of the Russian general staff said that Brest-Litovsk Con the Bug river, east of Warsaw would be unable to resist such charge as that made by the army of General von Woyrsch. Russian prisoners at Ivan- gorod say that for some time they re- ceived only eight cartridges daily
 The only representatives of neu- tral countries rem aiming at their posts at Warsaw are those of the United States and Norway. Attempts have been made to organize bands of ma rauders from the lower classes.
 "A correspondent of the Tageblatt at Lemberg, Galicia,i reports that a man who succeeded in escaping from Warsaw before it's capture says that, in spite of closest surveillance on the part of the Russian authorities, proc lamations were circulated appealing to the people. to oppose the military and pay off old scores against the Russians.
 Welcome Prince Leopold.
 Prince Leopold of Bavaria receiv- ed g. tremendous ovation when he en- tered Warsaw. Citizens of neutral countries, particularly American news paper correspondents, participated in the celebration Crowds of Poles greeted the Germans as Hberators. The people disregarded orders to leave the town before it's evacuation. Families of peasants, driven by the Russians into Warsaw already have been sent back to their homes.
 There were similar scenes of pop ular rejoicing when the Germans occupied Ivangorod and Lubin, where large stores of flour and other materials fell into the hands of the conquerors. The generals command inf the first arrival of troops were greeted formally by representatives of the cities. The Germans promised that the new regime would be mild provided the people obeyed polio ' regulations
 Overseas News Report The following news items were giv- en out today for publication by the i Overseas News Agency.
 "Telegrams from Athens give re- ports of increasing friction between l French and British officers on the l Gallipoli peninsula. It has been nec- 1 essary to forbid intercourse between l them. The French sacuse the British l of having lost courage on account o1 their heavy losses.
 "A Milan despatch says the British