The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-02-12
Main Passes Of Carpathians Are Theater of
Titanic Conflicts ID VI inch Reports Indicate
Russian Forces Are Beating Down Austro-
German Obstruction To Hungary Invasion
LOSSES APPALLING
Associated Press by Federal wisalesa)

oNDoN February In all the hardships of ndvinter con-
- dtiOns the Russian Austrian and German
Pathans for the possession of these gaeways the plains Of
Hungary * h4#E|. =. : .. ' -, r Fitch
Despite the tremendous difficulties of transportation each side
has brought into action tremendous artillery strength and the
winner Of the nerrelatea actions under way
sive Ncory 70 his credit r,.. 49,. ..." .ni
Should beating opposition to
their advance there will be little left prevent oyerrlnnng
Hungary as they have overruu Galica -gt
.~.fSNf AUSTRO-GERMANS RISK DISASTER
the Russians back with the
would through as
they traverse would mean the relieving of large
of Gala from the INVADERS undoubtedly to
retire with broken ranks from all of Gaicia they
have had to retire from Bukowina the Russian line
Uzsok Pass being then danger of being leaving the
Russian left isolated. ..-. 49,, -..... \
German yesterday are singular
cally important positions while dispatches
that the initial victories upon Russian with everything
pointing to complete victory the general invasion Hun
gary in force. 49,,
MAIN BATTLES IN UzsoK PASS
The main battles being fought the Uzsok Pass through
which the main road from Sty Galca Munkacs
and in which the ing River heads the Lupkow
Pass between Sanok aa oral and south Of Pzemsy and in
the main Dukla Pass Jaslo In all engagements
the Russians claim have the advantage driving
back pressing their heels and taking prisoners
In the latest from Petrograd that the
slams have recently taken additional officers and
fifteen hundred with several machine guns
GERMANS EXHAUST THEIR STRENGTH
In announcing the driving Germans
the official from the Russian general staff yesterday
morning said:
tnues We captured sixtynne officers and
eighteen machine day Deng through the
Pass Sunday the delivered twenty-five
violent attacks under CALLING crosse against positions
the heights Koziouka. They twice occupied
height and infantry twice dsodged bayon fight
ling of bloodiness unprecedented in history.
Before retiring the Germans exhausted all their strength re-
sistng general The hillside
with Before battalion thousand dead counted
TEUTON ALLIES DRIVEN BACK
of the Capathian situation which by way
Geneva, credits the Russians with than
in the official from Petrograd This Swiss despatch
to battle which has been taking place pass still further
than those mentioned from the Russian capital says
driving the Hungary along
the Ung River valley through also ad
vancng through the Black Thesis Pass north of
nan frontier
In the northern operations Prussia hitting be-
come continuous at Ragoupenen and Arisbaa without decisive
results Here the Germans offensive heavily
forced but failed to dsodge the Russians The Petograd official
report says:
offensive in East Prussia Sunday
Tsit epused battalion
advanced to Eypn
ARMIES IN VISTULA REST
On the rest OF the eastern 'front.' both the right and the left
Of the Vsula there have been fresh developments
both sides being obliged after the furious fighting
that had been under way for day and night along
Bzura River Bonjow The Russians offensive
and the Germans have been heavily make
effort force the road Warsaw According the
grad summing the Russian victory there
of the Car with the Kaiser witness the discontinue of
egons the losses the Germans tremendous One
in the Russian report tells the whole tale of the slaughter
Judging from the dead abandoned before Warsaw
official report the Germans lost several
six days fighting"
The official dispatches yesterday short dealing
only with the withdrawal of the Russians from Bukowin
result Of the Austro- German there.
| POLAND AND PRUSSIA NORMAL
Regarding the situation in East Prussia official German
statement is: ,...
Isolated fighting Prussia developed into SONS
cubih