The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-10-24
Three Thousand Russians and
Several Hundred Of King Fer
dinand's Troops Fall Into the
Hands Of Won Mackensen
VITAL RAILROAD MENAcED H..
BY LAST DRIVE OF TEUToNS
Serblans Continue Pushing BuI.
CARS Back BY Hard Fighting On
Front In Macedonia and Taking
Several Villages In Advance

n ARTS, October 22-Foreed back.
il ward in the western theater Of the
great war, the Germans have nd.
vnnced in the eastern front and have
| again defeated the Russians and Ri.
manians IN the Dobrudia district. ne.
counts of Bucharest substantiatine re-
ports from Berlin and Vienna. %%F.@
In Macedonia, however, the battle
has not gone their way, for the serbi.
ans are still moving steadily forward,
and the British have also reported
minor gains in the vicinity Of the
Struma River valley. T.
The defeat of the Slavs and their
Rumanian allies in the Dobrudia wAs
of small Importance, according to Pet.
rograd, the lost territory including hut
one small village. Berlin and Vienna,
however, report that "we have, made
good progress on n forty-mile tfrant In
the direction of the Constauza .Tther,
naveda railroad" * tGQ&&-
This is the railroad line thAe bi.
seets the district about midway north
and south, and traverses> the country
rom the Danube River to the Black
Sea, where the port of CONSTANCE r. tbe
main inlet for Russian reinforcements
for Rumnnia. ... ...y y9gI7re
pesroerad Admits Rsysrse ia stgt
Petrograd issued statement DEALING
with the fighting in this district.
which announced that The Russians
and Rumanians have been COMPELLED
9 eVaeuate the village of Kokardia,
put adds that later raattacks have
,neen repulsed by the Russians. -. 10
Late German and Austrian reports Of
this battle declare that Won Macken!
sen has resumed with marked success
his attacks upon the lines OF the epeniy,
and has beaten them back over n forty
mile front, with the capture Of 1000
Russian and several hundred Rumaniat
prisoners. >.% T. Z 4 ~ .sF''11'IP"', .
The Teuton armies have forced fhe;,
way into the positions held Nv the Ea,
sente troops along the Black Sen. AIDS
this account Of the fighting. and tbnt
south of Rachoya they have Taken posi.
tlons which they are holding desbite
strong efforts TO dislodQe them III
the neighborhood of Tulsa the Teutoaie
claims are to the effect that thew have
crowned n number Of heights Of IN.
oortance to the rest Of the line locally.
as they command a part Of the defensas
II the Rumanians along the shore Of
the Black Sea. ~ q 80 Y
Berlin ohaciaI Report ~. ~.
Other dispatches from Berlin, de,J
rare that, in the Transylyahia sector
ne humanians have sustained repulse
'outh or kachova, while in the Dobrud.
"a district, where the Russians are
'ainly attempting to reinforce the Ru-
nanians and make successful stand,
he Ie1tons are progressing along the
sack sea, having captured the town
u TUNA and stormed the heights north
vest OF Toprni. The Sari heights north,
vest OF Muleiova have also been taken
With 5000 Russian prisoners, Russian
Ittempts to take trenches on the iwest
'ank. OF the Stockhod river have been
frustrated by Prince Leopold . army
tumanians Claim Gains .>.'.4..
In other sections of the Rumanian
heater King Ferdinand's troopsi haSe s.
cen more successful for Bucharest re.
0rts that the Rumanian armies have
AIKEN 900 prisoners from Won Falken.
avn on their own border but had beer
breed to retire south, Of Kronstadt. T.,
North of the town of, Brnd, on the
erbian front in Macedonia the Serbs
ave pushed steadily forward and ara
ow more than four miles To the. north
the town which they took last week
lcks. 'Ss''r'' = -
Reports of this Aghtinr IL. eopf,;et;no