Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-04-10
MuscoyItes Have Much Fight
ing Before They VIII Be
Able to 0yeuun the Plains
Of Hungary
RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN
CHALLENGES ADMIRATION
Brilliant Achievement in Car
pathians Is Outstanding
Fact Of Present Military
Situation,

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London Aprll tl0s45 p 1.-THE
/ Russian successes tn the Carparhlans.
whore Che MuscoTltss are now said
10 control virtually all the important
Ipasses and are preparing Tor de-
scent on the southern slopes on 10
/ the plains ~ Hungary, have revived
unofficial talk ~ separate peace for
I AuEtrO Hungary. and seemingly in
lcreHsing anxiety on the part 81 In
itsrveutiunists In lialy for their coun-
TRY 90 take up arms on the side ~ the
allies and secure territory which thex
have failed tO get in the negotiations
through Germany and Austria.
lille Creienec IN Report.
I The Russian newspapers seem cou-
WINGED that Hungary. Il not The whole
Z % the dual monarchy. Is ready %
seek peace. and Il Is said that Em-
peror Francis Joseph has requested
Pope Benedict 70 intervene Ia his be-
4hnif Except ia Italy the neutral
country most directly Interested In
this question. little credeuce Is given
This report although the opinion IS
I expressed 10 military circles here
L that II Russia succeeds in oYerc0m-
ling the joint resistance of the Auatro-
German troops ln the Carpathians as
she apparently has that If the Austr0-
I Hungarian armies. Hungary az least
VIII be ready to bring the War % an
end as war as she rs concerned
Much Fighting I.einains.
However, the Russians have some
way TO go aa yet before they reach
the plains Of Hungary and the AUS
itr0-Gefman forces are placing every
Ns4 q et4..H
southern slopes OF the mountains
have been strongly fortified ana
troops are being poured into the re-
gion Ia dispute. II Is said there are
now twonty-four Austrian and six
German army corps facing the Rus
slams, and that more are on the way
I on the other hand the Russians are
lstli bringing up reserves and ac-
Icording Ia the Austrian report Of to-
might they are attacking without re-
gard for the loss of humun life.
! Admiration for Campaign
The British military critics express
greatest admiration for the manner
+ ia which the Russians have handled
/ the Carpathian campaign Their add
vance between polianka and Bart
Z field. they say. squeezed the AuBtriana
out ol the Dukia pass. that from Duk-
/ Ia squeezed them out 90 Mezolaborcz
land from west 10 east this process has
continued until an the passes are in
1.-THE hands OF the Russian emperor $
troops The critics contend that the
Auatra-Germaps must now return
from east GHlicia and Bukowina or
they will end themselves cut Off
f just as fierce "a battle. bat on a
smaller scale, is going on in the west
between the Meusc and the Mosclle.
There the French are persisting In
/ their offensive against the Germans.
and according 10 the Paris reports,
continue Go mako progress. The
French report. however ls at direct
variance with the reports from Bcr-
/ Jan which announce that all the
French attacks have been rcpulscd
with heavy losses
1nces~nnt nOmbardmcnt.
The French are necessarily bonn
harding 81 Alhiel. the point of the
wedge they are irving 60 force out
and AZ The same time arc attacking
the two sides OF the wedge with IN
fanity ana artillery in an endeayor to
reach the roads which lead from 50.
Miehiol 10 Metz. II the progress al
ready Is ua great az The French claim
+
almost within reach OF the French
guns
The Germans have made an attack
on the British lines in northern
France which was repused and have,
according a. Berlin rccaptWcd from
the ReRlans The village Of prei
tGiachtcu ON the User which has
changed hHnds several times within
in few daYs Elaewhere So far as the
public has been intolmed there has
bren uo fighting worth mentioning
Reported BATTLES Doubted,
Nothing official has been reported
regarding reported naval engage
ment or The Norwegian coast and the
news from the nardonclles grows less
as The time shortens for tho nntici-
pAtCd new attack there The subma-
rince appear 60 have become less ace
! tlYa Incoming steamers report hat-
+ us seen some of these craft but MO
iNesscl= are reported 90 have been
sunk by thom
/ An authoritative denial has been
received from The Hague Of the re-
port iu circulation here Yesterday that
The relations between Holland and
/ Germany had reached the hreaking
point