Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-03-06
Desperate Struggle Progresses
With Cars Forces on Of
fenSive Everywhere Except
in CarpathianS,
AUSTRIANS FALLING
BACK FROM BUK0WINA
Another Submarine, Fourth
Sunk by British War Yes
SeISl Is Reported Destroyed
in English Channel

INf HtiHiANHA JOURNAL OFFICIAL ANANhn MlAti
London, March t9;A5 p. mD-Igx-
cept IN the central eskid pass OF the
CArpathmrs Whcrc the fierce Austrian
attacks have moderated somewhat.
the Russians are now on the offensive
along the whole length of their ex-
trcmely long line from the Baltic sea
60 the Rumaniau border. Apparently
they have definitely disposed Of the
German aud Austrian attempts TO
outflank their two extreme wings. and
having turned are making slow but
stcady progress westward
After retiring 20 the Dnoister river
the Russians again have crossed into
liukuWlna and are unoffieially re-
ported To be back i'm Czernowit2,
which military men say is extremely
probable as they already had occupied
Sudaeura, "a few miles To the north
east of the capital Further TO the
Wcst they are again in possession OF
Stanislau ana have crossed the Lukwa
river, a forward step which In tho
opinion of military experts probably
will compel the Austrians to evacu-
ate Bukowina
Struggle Goes on for Passes.
In the Beskid, Tukholka and Uzsok
passes. the Austro- Germans are In
possession of strong positions whence
they are continually attacking the
Russians, while in the western passes.
especially the Dukla, the Russians are
ON the Hungarian slopes where tho
fighting has degenerated into trench
warfare. The Russians are sending
large reinforeements TO this southern
line
In northern Poland the Russians
are advancing slowly westward from
the Niemen river and the Germans
are fighting Il rear guard action. only
at one point Is the German attack be-
ing seriously pressed against the
fortress Of Ossowetz. Here the Ger
mans can use their railway from
Lyck, and there Is a good road across
the marshes, but with their armies
falling back on either side they can
not remain long, British military eX-
perts say
Near East prussan Border.
To the south, according to a Berlin
dispatch, the Germans have evacuated
Myszyniec. which is right on the op-
posite Prussan border northwest OF
Lomza, while further west near
Mlawa they are believed actually to
have crossed the border after defeat
at Przasynsz. The Russians also
show revived activity In southern Po-
land and have attacked the Germans
east of Ploek and near Skiernicwice,
southwest Of Warsaw
I'm the western thCatcr the Anglo
French armies, like those OF their
Russian ally. are doing most OF tho
attacking but lattorly without appar-
entity making any further progress. al
though they claim to have repulsed
German attacks which were delivered
in an effort to regain ground,
Sink Four Submarines.
The sinking of the German sub
marine US, as officially announced
today, makes the fourth Of these ves-
sells TO be sunk by british warshlps
since the beginning of the war the
others being the l-t5 the U-fS and
one rnmmed by the destroyer Badger
Off the Belgian coast. II is believed
thnt French destroyer also sank
one. and the captains of two British
merchantmen arc claiming the prizes
offered for the first merchant captain
to account for hostile submarine,
The claim Of the captain Of the steam
collier Thordia, iu connection with
the admiralty saying he probably
sank submarine is being disputed
by the captain oC tho steamer Alstow,
who says he previously sank one
There is no news tonight Of the ma
val operations in the Dardanclles