Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-08-19

ANOTHER TRIUMPH
FOR 16-INCH GUNS
Britain Is Expecting An
other Bombardment
From the Sky,


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swas captured by the Germans. last
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The capture OF 'he I"''' eSS was an-
other triumph for the German l6-lnch
runs which throughout the present
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war 1t"
| torutlcatlons they were uh'ol' 10
Isubdue.o with the fortress of kovnO
limo Germans have taken over four
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| nu"u'ou gums anu "'''7 U" ''''''
account, an enormous quantity of war
material.
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/ serious part uI the matter 20 inc Ius-
slams Besides opening the way to
wilma which is an oman town from
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""''h "'o9' ol '''o III ''''''' nav
departed and from which everything
that might be OF use 90 the invaders
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.pt t,I. IN Of
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'u '' ANU
Russians hard Pressed.
Grand Duke Nicholas apparently
expected the fall Of Kovno, for his
armies are Fastening their retirement
in Poland eastward. They still hold
their own from Kovno t6 the south
Of Ossowot but south Of that city
they are being pressed from the north
west by Generals Won Schalz and Won
! GaIlWlH and from the west by Arch
! duke Leopold, who has crossed the
| Bug river ana is approaching the
! Brest- t-Litovsk and Bialystok railway
It is the same in the south where
! General Won Mackensen, after many
! Irebufts, finally has succeeded I'm driv-
ing the .Muscoyites into their outer
! positions in the fortress of Brest-
! IitovsS.
FOR the first time since he began
! his retirement from western Galicia
1 IN May Grand DUKE Nicholas, in the
| opinion of military observers, finds
| part Of his army In serious danger OF
'''' '''l'I'''ilNr 4 lA' lIi''i''lF p W AA'lH
/ express curiosity as 10 how he will
cXtricate it. The Russian commander
/ continues an orderly retreat as Is evil
| denced ythe fact that outside of the
7 guns taken with the fortress of kovno
/ or captured 10 the forts OF Hovogeor-
gievsk, two more Of which have fall
/ len, the Germans make no claim to
/ the capture of artillery. II would ap-
| pear also that few prisoners have
! been taken, which doubtless means
! that a considerable part Of the
Acknowledgements in their most recent
| Advance have not met with serious
! fighting.
\ Speedy Exit
With Kovno I'm German hands and
Ianother German army across the Bug
south Of Rrcst-Litoysk. speedy exit.
according To military observers is the
only safe one for the Russians if they
are TO escape before the second set
/ "i PlH''IN prepared l'r lheiu are
''VSed
n'It uE Jung 10 'LuSh lns uus- u,us
siah army ll' 'trIuauS are Ilnutus
/ IHe TOR MINOR a'liNl''eS u otntt
/ iieIuS. LAST u,EhI th'E o'rrieu ou'
/ lnt.I e'en.ern'h "iI I'I' "I, hnE 'Inu.
,lSlleu eastern 'oIu','S WHgIv Hty
. uroppgd noihps' Wn.ch, a''1fulbs 70
the otIl'IaI comm unicdNuH' NilIeu zen
/ ahu lh,ur'u inII six CIV I,'aus. ,.,l ~ ~
in the US, rllu lne 40 40 a',, tepgr,S
! nat lI htNfN'S one OF il' Ntpptlln9'