The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-08-13

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ing Russians In sank with the south
ern section But the Austrians were
TOO allow To carry out the Geld mar
shais pians and the Russlsna. slip
ping into q gap In tho lines besween
the Germans and their allies. slaugA.
tered TIA lsttar. The result. MAS tho
high tide OF Russian invasion, The
Austrians withdrew over the Carpa.
thians again. leaving rrremysl 10 DO
besieged . second time The Ger
mans withdrew to silesia and the Rus
sians. following closely. were able
for brief moment TO raid this rich
provinces at Pleschen, At the same
time they entered East Prussia
again.
But again the German strategic
railways proved their undoing, Hin.
dcnburg concentrated at Thorn ana
drove into the right nank Of the Rus
sian main forces, throwing them back
on Lodx.
He advanced toe far, however. and
when he had the Russian forces near
ly surrounded, he suddenly found Rus
STAINS in his own rear In this or.
tremity, the Russians cay, he teis
sraphed for reenforeements
But before the re.enfcreements
sent from Flanders arrived the Ger
mans hat managed at frtshtful cost
to hack their way to safety. This Wa
the bloody battle Of Lods.
wilma second Victory.
With stronger German forces oppos
Ing them the Russians Withdrew 70
the line OF B1ura, Rawa and Nids
rivera. Al the same time the Aus.
TRANS. attempting TO dehouch from
the carpathian passes, were driven
back everywhere. leaving $4,000 pris.
oners.
With January Hindenburs made 4
third desperate attack on WArssE
For ten days, both night aud day, IN
Germans came on, Then, having lost
probably $4,000 men and the Russians
nearly ~ many, they gave II w.
Unable TO reach Warsaw, Hindenburs
concentrated twies Sewers force In
East Prussia. and woa his second
overwhelming victory there. Enor
nous captures OF Russians we're made
and the fortress OF 0radno was At
tackled farther west, from ossowets
TO Pnltusk, The Germans retrsatsd
yso~ Miaxa and than trisd 40 lank TIA
Russians II rrzasnyss, which eiu
they took. But the Russians again
Ranked the Ranking party. a. they had
done 1t Isodx and won a. important
success trcbruary 2a7N.
In March and April. the Russians
pressed through the western CArpS
THAN passes and entered Hungary.
Just whom their future seemed bright
est. the Germans >hraks The Russian
lins In West GAlicia and lot through
enormous forces
Pressing westward irresistibly. they
took the Russian Csrp&thisn armies In
tbs rear The iatsar tried 10 retreat
but vast numbers were captured.
Przemysl. which had succumted To
the Russian bssiegers March ~, fell
again Into the hands Of tAs Aussrs
Germans.
Crest German Msnsvvss.
From Prsemysi Won Mschensea
drove east through MossiskA s5@
Grodek and captured Lembers, Tbs
Galician capital. Then In turned
north and marched upon the Warsaw.
Ivangorod -Brest Lit0ysk triangle
from the south.
At the same time the Russians In
southern Gaiicia, putting up n despair.
ate resistance, ware driven by Won
Llnsingen nrst to the line OF the
pniextar and then acroEs the GIRLS
Lipa to the line Of the 2Iota Lisa.
Reaching tine viciaity of Krasuh
In their drive to warsaw iron the
south, the Austrfans auHtainsd 50
we're check In the scene of thel- trt
umph- OF Ahe previous simmer. Held
ON this line tha Germans attacked hot
~ from tae north and took the tewA
OF Przasnysr tJaiy ~.
tbs Germans row began the grand
est maneuver ever seen In ths history
Of human warfare
From the Wlndaa river In the Bal
tic PROVINCES all the way along the
border OF East Prussia and In . gigan
TIC sweep through the vicinity Of RA
dom. west Of the vistula, and . line
south Of the Lubiin. Cholm rs,lwxy
they delivered smashing blows ani
have reached the very gztes Of Was