The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-13
RUSSIANS
Continued from rirst PAseJ

OF men TO the relief OF the Austrians
instead. A. has always been their plan
/ practically TO undertake an offensive
on some other line in an eudcavor 10
draw on the Russians. n Is the opin-
ION OF observers here that 30 ia not
improbable the Germans are more like
~ 10 attempt an offensive on the
northern section OF the Russian from.
man 10 risk weakening their lines by
detachlng any number of men for tho
purpose OF stncning the Austrian de
fence.
As the Russian troops drew near
'1eihoWiz. the report SAYS. there
We're numerous explosions caused by
the Austrians within The CITY.
The number of Austrians captured
by the Russians IN the new offensive
movement has been increased 10 more
IMAM $4,000. In many sectors Of m.
'front.'. the official statement says. the
russians are sim pursuing defeated
Austrians
1t is confirmed" saws the state
ment. that General Brussilons or
ienslNe continued YESTERDAY In many
sectors OF the front Ne are still pu--
SUNG the defeated enemy and in some
places We attacked him holly. he
counter attacked With desperation.
The total OF our prisoners now
men
Details Of Fighting.
ne following details OF the fighting
nave been received
In the course OF the cnragcment
near kontche ton the Styr near IutSk,
mtnl toned yesterday. one of our re-
I Gently formed elements captured Is
oihcers and l.lS5 German soldier. and
20 oihcers and az Austrian soldiers.
as compared with the round figure Of
-,VoO given YESTERDAY
south OF Lutsk. on the Ikwa front.
me enemy beat a hasty retreat w
are pressing closely on his heels
IN 'dIlCia. IN the direction of the
villages of Glladh and Nerabievks.
hoilh OF IarnopOl. the enemy attacked
repeatedly and furiouSly but Wa r.
pulsed on the morning OF the lIth In
ms action our artillery diStinglished
. INS'u ny sustained gusts Of FIRE with
winch u met an the enemy attacks
IN the region Of Bobulntze. To the
/ norm OF BucIacZ. the Austrians. as
/ sisted by German forces brought m
thl- region. desperately opposed Ms
7 Win series Of counter attacks hi
winch our troops replied by further
AZ ,achS. bur were forced to give ground
: a mite 40 this point. The lighting con
I ton
In tho region south ~ the Dncister
our troops were yesterday already near
ne Lale~czyky bridEehead. fchting
D VI.
heavy explosions were observed The
enemy blew up a bridge near the yil
laee OF Malahay. east Of CZornowitz
/, %" total number of prisoners takcr
hN General LeChizkv is 10000. al
hrlonEinE Co Hungarian infantry and
cavalry
"On the richt wing Of the Riga fort
. f's~. me Germans opened an offensive
, norm OF the Tirul marsh and We're re-
pulsed. after which our troops made
a fresh advance
Back 20 Trenches
! ON the whole on the front OF the
Jacobstadf positions. on the morning
! OF The l1fh. tho Germans opened a
sudden violent military and rifle fire
! Enemy columns then began TO advance
I a. some places. but everywhere were
! driven back To- their trenches by our
, fire
on the night OF the 1Ith. strong
{ German forces. after artillery prepare
. ton. took the offensive south OF
/ brlsNiatN. but Boa the face Of our con
I ctniraf"d IRE were obliged 90 retire
Tn the region south OF kreyo. The
D. enemy on tho ni-hf of the llfh opened
. a. violent artillery fire and then took
I IN" offensive with considerable forces
. south OF the village OF kotChany
I enemy dctaDhmcnfs succeeded in PEN.
/ iraiul tho wood west OF kotchany
but under our artillery fire and a hal
OF hand Gr'rdde- We're compelled fC
/ 'Nacuafe Tho greater part OF 'ho wood
q ON The banks of tho JasiOlda River
/ We itpul-ou an enemy offensive.