Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-06-04
Summary of Var
NeUs of Yesterday

Colnoidcnt with the fan Of Pre-
mysl ~ the rCcapture from the kus-
SLAMS Of the great Gallcian fortress by
IN. Teutunic allies The new British
minister Of munitions David Lloyd
George, has begun his campaign for
vastly greater supply Of war ma
tcrlal for the British. French and
Belgian soldiers in the western war
zone
Mr.. Lloyd-George admitted that the
Russians had suffered a severe set
back and attributed the German tri-
dmph TO the superior equipment Of
tho German soldiers, an oyerwhelm-
ing superiority OF shot and shell and
al things necessary Tor carrying Oh q
successful campaign.
The retaking Of Przemysl. which Is
the result Of q full months desperate
fighting over many miles OF dHfieuit
country. Is considered on all sides as
one Of the great achievements Of the
war, II full credence Is 10 be placed
In the official statements issued OF
the campaign In the Galician region
from day 10 day the casualty lists, IN
Guiding Killed wounded and prison.
crs, must run into the hundreds OF
thousands
Some Of the biggest OF the Austrian
and German guns were utilized in the
reduction Of the fortress, from which
some reports have It, large numbers
Of the Russian garrison were with
drawn Lemberg. 90 the east, Is likely
20 be the Austro-fiermans next OBJ
lcotive.
4 spectacular Incident OF the war
Is 10 be found IN a daring early morn
ing raid by French aerOplanes over
the headquarters Of the German
crown prince Twenty-Five of these
aircraft, the French war office states,
dropped l7S shells and several thou
rand darts on this well guarded and
unnamed section OF France or Bel
glum and many OF the shells are said
10 have been effective.
That the Germans were on the alert
10 protect Prince Frederick william
N apparent By The fact that the aero
planes were subjected TO heavy gun
| fire. All Of them, however, returned
safely 20 their base
! The president OF the United States
has prepared a note In answer to the
| German reply 10 the American de-
| mands respecting the Lusitania and
the German submarine warfare. which
I Is first to be submitted 10 the cabinet,
and then dispatched % Berlin, be-
I fore the end of the week. IL
/ Is announced from Washington
that personal emissary Of Count
Won Bernstorff, the German ambassa-
/ dor, Il TO proceed 10 the Goiman zap
/ it0l and lay before the emperor and
| The high German officials the state
o. public opinion IN the United States
az the Ambassador learned il In his
recent interview with President VIII
I SON
/ Except for additional progress by
the allied troops Ia the labyrinth
near Neuyilic-St Vast. Paris asserts
that there Is nothing new to report
from the operations on the western
front. Berlin, however. declares that
the Germans have met with success
against the British at Hooge near
Ypres and that fighting of a fierce
nature is going on TO the north Of
Arras AMI the forest Of lie Pretre.
In the east. II iH declared by the
German war office that the Teutonic
allies captured 12,t75 men and sixty
Officers in the region OF the town OF
| Stry.
Rome reports that the Austrians
are Withdrawing from the Fume val
ley to the northwest Of Trent