The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1916-09-26
ROUMANIANST TAKE
VULKAN PASSES,
BERLIN ADMITS
ljIg Loss IN the Transylvanian
Alps Reported by the
War Office.

BERLIN CsiA ~irsl.ss o. say,lils
l. -. sept 70 -ltoumsnian troot,
lave captured h,ishts on both side,
- the sssrduk ana Nulksn passes, ~
The ffsnsyisania Airs. u was On
ciaiiy admitted TITS bnernoon. Tt,
Teuions are on o., offensive neal
llofnaHstadi
lius-isn truops yesterday made six
huccrsslvc attacks M strong force
againr the AusiTU. .uorman positions
n"-r hans,ow, IN pallcla. Gays To.
days German officiai s,Atemsnt. bu,
the attacks failed under the heaviest
lossos for the itussians
rhe tsnt of tho uennsn oe,c,si
statement sayt
Prince LcopOlds Front - A
storm OF sironH hostile forces re-.
peAtsd slA times near Msnsjow
failed completely and under the
heaviest iosses. A Russian 81.
gantic aeroplane. after a hard
combat. was brought down by
one OF tho flyers near Borguny.
In the same district Uussian
aerial nsht.
"Archduks Charles's Front-In
the Ludova sector there were
fresh violent enemy attacks Fur
ther south separate attacks were
repulsed.
''in the district Of Hermann
stadt our troops are engaged In a
progressing attack. Roumanian
forces have occupied the heights
on both Sides OF the passes OF
Ssurduk and vulkan. Our troops
repuised all attacks against the
passes but were taken back this
night on order.
Army group OF Field Marshal
Won Mackensen:-On this front
there were no incidents OF i'm
portance. An airship and aero
planes again attacked Bucharest.
'On Sept. ~ there were sew
eral engagements which were
favorable for Bulgarian troops
cast Of Presba Lake. On both
sides OF Florina there were lively
artillery duels."
A German airship. accompanied by
hyers. has attacked Bucharest. capt.
tai Of Roumania, for the third time.
II was ofiicially announced to-day.
PETRoGRAD. Sept. %. (via Lon
DOM. - German troops. after q
fierce artillery preparation. yesterday
launched an attack against tho Rus
sian trenches north OF Lake Kaidyt.
chew. says the Russian official state
ment issued to-day. The Germans
were repulsed with great losses, the
statement adds. leaving a largo num-
Der OF killed and wounded on the
neld. The text says:
AN enemy aeroplane Of the
Ilya Mourametz type appeared
over the Hitxenbcrg station and
threw down seventeen seventy
two pound bombs without causing
any damage.
In the region south OF Dvinsk
one Of the enemy aeropianss fred
upon by our artillery turned over
and W. compelled TO land. The
machine became enveioped In
black smoke as 1t descended
toward the enemy's line.
I'm the region north OF Lake
kaldytchev. after fierce artillery
preparation. the enemy launched
an assault with u force OF about
two battalions. The enemy was
repelled with great losses by our
energetic IRE and left between
our lines and his trenches a largo
number Of killed and wounded"
BUCHAREST. Sept. 26.-Teutonic
forces in Dobrudja retreated on the
left wing In Sundays fighting. after
several lively engagements. the War
OfIioe reported to-day.
The German and Bulgarian Losses
have been very great. One Rouma-
nian division picked up 5000 rifies
abandoned by the enemy.
In Transylvania, the ROumanians
have made q further advance In the
Cahman Mountains.