The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1915-08-12

ins Russians In flank with the south
ern section. But the Anntrlnna we're
too slow 70 carry out the liald mar.
shafs plans and the Russians. alln.
ping into . gap In the lines between
the Germans and their allies, alaugh.
tered the latter. The result was the
high tide OF Russian invasion. Tho
Austrians withdrew over the Carpa-
thians again, leaving PrEamysl 20 be
besieged second time. The Ger.
mana withdrew 10 silesia and the Rus
SLAMS. following closely. were ahlo
for brief moment 70 raid this rich
province At Pleschen. Al the same
time they entered East Prussia
again.
But again the German strateglo
railways proved their undolng. hin.
denburg concentrated at Thorn and
drove into the right hank OF tho rus.
sian main forces. throwing them back
on LodE.
He advanced too far, however. and
when he had the Russian forces near.
" surrounded. be suddenly found Rus.
SLAMS IN his own rear In this eK.
tremity, the Russians say, ne tele-
graphnd for re.enforcementa.
But before the Reinforcement
sent from Flanders arrived the Ger.
mans had managed al frlghfful cose
70 hack their way to safety. This vas
the bloody battle Of LODI.
Wins Second Victory.
With stronger German forces Dppos.
Ing them the Russians withdrew 70
the line Of Bxura, Rawa and Nida
rivers. Al the same time the Aus.
TRANS, attempting 20 debouch from
the Carpathian passes. were driven
back everywhere. leaving $4,000 prls.
oners,
With January IIindenburg made 4
third desperate attack on Warsaw.
For ten days. both night and day, the
Germans came on. Then. having lost
probably $4,000 men and the Russians
nearly AZ many. they gave Il up.
Unable 70 reach Warsaw, HIndenburm
concentrated twice sieyeps force ID
East Prussia, and won his second
overwhelming victory there. Enor.
nous captures Of Russians were made
and the fortress OF Gradno was AZ.
tackled farther west, from Ossowets
10 Puitnsk. The Germans reiterated
to Mlawa and then tried 10 flank the
Russians at Przaanyax, which city
they took. But the Russians again
Banked the Ranking party. a. they had
done 81 Lode and won an important
success February 22.2sl.
In March and April, the Rusaians
pressed through the western carpa.
THAN passes and entered Hungary.
Just when their future seemed BRIGHT.
est. the Germans broke the Rnasian
line In West ualiciA and lot through
enormous forces.
Pressing westward irranlstibIy. they
took the Russian carpathian armies a
the rear. The latter tried 70 retreat.
but vast numbers were captured.
Przemysl. which had succumbed 20
he Russian bealegers March e. fan
again into the hands o. the Anstro-
1ermhna
Great German Manouver.
From PrEsmysl Won Maekensen
irovs east through Mosciska ana
lrodek and captured Lsmberg. the
9alician capital Then he turned
forth and marched upon the Warsaw.
vangorod -Brest LitoYuk triangle
rom the south.
A. the same time the Russians IN
Iouthern oalicia. putting up . dsapsr.
te resistance. we're driven b. Won
linsinGen irst 10 the line OF the
lniester and than across the aniin-
Apa 70 the line OF the Zlota.Lipa.
Reaching the vicinity Of Krasnik
> their drive 20 Warsaw from the
outh. the AnstriAns sustained 3 ao-
ere check IN the scene Of their tri-
mph VI the previous summer. Held
a this line the Germans attacked hot.
: from the north and took the town
Przasnysz July ~.
The Germans now began the grand.
u maneuvsr ever seen In the history
human warfare.
From the Windau river IN ths fak
c provinces all the way alosR the
order Of East Prussia and IN . giRan-
c sweep through the vicinity of Ra.
pm. west Of the vistula. and . line
outh Of ths Lublin-C hoim railway
ley delivered smashing blows and
I'VE reached the very gates o. War
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