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THE SUN, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1914.
Germans Halt Retreat
for Stand Near Warsaw
Jii;iil'is Arc Driven Hack Twonty-tlira; Miles From City
by Russians and Arc Forced to Give Battle,
on Unfavorable (round.
fZAK'S TIIOOl'S HOLD POSITIONS IX MAST PRUSSIA
In I
f.
r. a
unt.
T
r
' i ii'.l Pr'palci In Tnr Sr-
Mi. He!. IS, A Bruit battle Is
- tlilrty inllcM west of Wnr-t-
ihi tli'rm.iiiH, lifter a trt-
t unity-three tnllrs, lire nt
. favornlilc Krotitiii to
ti-t tlic new IliiKlan ntlvancp.
,-:.in victory iiIoiik tho lint of
i inxtiroit ua.s n trlmtili for
ii, 'i "f the (Jciinrnl Staff. When
i , stM-Oerituin forco comma ruled
I,, i, hi ltlnilenliiirK aiiproiirlii'il
t-. t.ntral l'olatnl Hie IttiM.qiin
, . w ai.mc tho lllver Vistula,
f.,.. w.nu ii lirlilqrs anil ileotroy
(iir r,i 'ills coiiticctliiK I.oils'. Warsaw,
K ,.v ami lvannornd, Tlih ilelaycil
hf (iiiMii ailvanco and comielled
hm ' attack upon unfavorable
sroi n n a district tirrvlnilt chosen
by 11 ,M,-irf for innldnK a stand.
T' I'i...in line now extends aloni;
ithe bank of the Vistula, be
tvrf Wuw.iw and lvanRorod, south
marl i u- ii i.sttrn bank of tho Vl.i-
uiu .in 1 coin, milnK pouthwiinl alnmc
ahe Si" and Dniester. The strenKth
rf i" ! rm.i-.i and Austrian force, Is
jvi r l a' 1 .".no.utiO men.
Tie (ler.nans approached to within
fcevrn Hi..i" of Wiir-nw before meeting
ti rh'.k anl suffered a defeat which
rompei ed them to retreat.
TV llissl.m success was dun chiefly!
to ih- excellent work of their artillery.
Tt' (ii rmans are maklnK lino use of
BPropianis. which slmial by means of
lor.c b'nek streamers whenever the
ji.anrs p.i-s over Husstan positions. ,
T ..' .ivn of (3rmlEl.sk, which had been
CflptK 'l 1 the (Jermans, has been re
tain i- tin Itusslans.
The tattle which has Just lieRiin i
Sn.iiMS i f'1 ous battles Heem Inslgnlll-1
ion- T'ie lm of IlKlrlnK is about lt'.O
it, - - fr.'m a iiolnt west and north'
of W .-aw to the south of I'rzemysl. ,
M' iiw 'il'e II vint; columns are operat
ing a I'ast l'russia, from where there
'.r .tl la reports that the Husslansl
are I ! ni; their crotind. The mnliij
ttr 'iv'.' .11 Central I'olnnd and may
t. r. .11 e f"r mrm'hs before the Issue Is
tie . ! i.
I' .- .'tllcla'ly stated that the bom
hnr lni' r.t of I'rzeinysl continues and
thi: ' Itusslsns are muklnK headway
In m "f the desperate resistance of
thi f.r-
K .M ,111: continued south of Przcmysl,
wh r the situation Is unchanged.
,1 ; I VI NCE .V VISTULA .
Antro-iTiiiiiii Annie Tnke OnTeii
!, lli lllllflll Muff.
,. I ali'.t Ieinr In The Sin
Pi i "MUD, Oct. Ifi.- The (lenernl
fJtnff Mi.nle public to-day the follow nc
r mi. of the operations of Russian
"T t has been a sllcht encnKement
i ". r.ast I'russlnn front.
"in he central Vistula reclon and l
r,. i , 'ie Aii-tru-'ieriiiiin armies took
the 'fr.-nsive nlonir the whole front in
T'' riu.
S,.ni nf I'rzemysl our forces have j
en'" in ! tliree companies of Auatrl.ms
with s off cers."
PRZEMYSL STILL
HOLDS, SAYS VIENNA
No Itlissiaiin Left, Kxccpl on
KiiNtpi'ii Side Other Sue
eesses Cliiiiueil.
FIGHTIXO XKAll CIIVKOW
eral as a rie-pnh-h received from th
Autrlan Kinba?y In Mnnchrater, Mas.:
"Itecelved tho following- official wireless
nfter the Inst unsuccessful attempt of
force at l'rzemyst On the sniinhem t,tn
yesterday tho backward movement of the
Hii'tl.ins from the fortress of Przemj.!
beoino irenenil. Our own cavalry has al
ready leached the fortrens from the I
Went. !
"Tim enemv, iiertdexed by the ipilcknees
n' our operntlonn in ltiKslan Poland and
ttallcl.i, tried In valu to protect attacks
om the fortre-s liy iletachlntc foops to tho
which could not resist our Bp-pro-ichlns
nrmles, 1
"Tim ilfth ard sixth Itusttlan Infantry1
divisions attacked by us at l.ancut fled
toward the 11 ver San, A division of Cos
"3c!;s and a brigade of Infantry In stronn
pos.tlon" east of Dynow, on the San, were
reputed Our troops arc everywheru at
tho heels of the lliissliins."
CLAIMS RUSSIAN GAINS. '
- ,
(.'I, ColeJrvsUI Oltr Out Itrport of
A iiKlrliin ( iiiitiirr,
Wasiiinutov, Oct 16 -Col. Oolejnviikt,
Military Attache of the I'.insliin ICinba-sy, '
lsiied the foltowlni; statement to-nlRlu : i
"In eostern Prussia only unimportant I
skirmishes have taken place. On the Vis-1
tula and In Callcla the Auatro-Oerman .
arinlis, under the onslaught of our troops, 1
nave neon rorceil to tuku the defensive
alonK the whole line. South of Prremvsl
our troops hnvn captured three Austrian
companies, with six otllcers."
I'. S. Ited Cro., In Aimtrln.
Vr.Ntcic, Oct. IB, via Paris, Oct. 16. Tho
two Austro-IImiR.irlan detachments of the
American Ited Cross expedition arrived la
Vlennn yesterday One of them was as
signed to the hospital In tho suburbs of
Vienna snd the other proceeded to Hungary.
DENIES BRESLAU WAS SUNK.
Tiirkr? Tlirenleim Conrt-Martlnl for
lillse ps Dlssenilnntors.
lirrlal fable rjir' In Tiik hrv
Constantinople, Oct. 16. It Is o(tl.
dally aiinoiinced that the report that the
cruiser Hrel:itt. formerly of the Crrman
nav, which Is now tl'lng the Turkish
line, had been sunk Is untrue The olll
cla! stntemeiit httys that disseminators of
such rumors herenftiT nil! be tried by
coiirt-irartlal as traitors.
T' o conimiinIiiie n Iterates the tieu
trallty of Tut key
MANCItBSTKn, Mass.. Oct. If.. The Aus
trO'lIungnrlAn Embassy gave out to-duy
the folloivlng wireless despatch from
Vienna over the signature of Count
Ilcrchtold, the Austrian Foreign Minister:
"Austrian troops have occuplod the
fortified heights or Ktarasol. east of
Chyrow. Our attack against Stnry and
Sninbor hns extended north of the Htrwln
lllver. Alistrlnn forces have occupied tho
tango of heights up to tho northeast
front of Prsiemysl. Fighting also has
taken place on the banks of the San
Hlver north of Przemysl. Fighting also
has taken place on, the banks of the Han
lllver north of 1'rr.einysl."
Another wireless message received by
the Kmbassy reads:
"The American Ited Cross committee
IIP iirrlvo to-morrow. It will have u
special hospital with ISO beds anil modern
appllanies. The American phslclnns and
nurses are the guests of the Austrian
Ited Cross.
"Tho councillor of the Foreign Olllce,
Huron Franckeiisteln, and Mrs. von Hchol
Icr are attached to the American con
tingent us delegates of tho Atistrlun lied ,
I'm.. I
"The second American detachment will
travel from here to Hungary.
"Our forces on. tnn march toward
Pneniysl defeated parts of the Itlisslan
Investing army. They were supported by
the narrlson, which made a sortie. No
more Russians are left around the fort
ress except on the eastern side. During
the retreat of the Russians several
bridges broke down at Sosnlca ami many
Hussions were drowned In the San Hlver.
"The fight cist of Chyrow continues.
A division of Cossacks has been driven
toword Prohobycn by our cavolry Tho
Austrian forces are attacking the forti
fied positions of the Russians south of
Prxemysl, Our troops retook Tnronyo In
the Carpathians nfter four days lighting
mid are now pursuing tho Hussions
toward Wyskow. In other placen In the
Carpathians also several successful en
gagements took place with the retreating
Husslnn columns."
AUSTRIAN BATTALION LOST.
.MontencKrlim Annihilate I'orce In
Detlle Xfnr Snrnjevo. '
Romp:. Oct. 16 A despatch from Nlsh
to the rrfbiiso says Montenegrin troops
have annihilated an Austrlnn battalion In
a defile at Homanln, near Sarajevo,
Other Austrian troops In the lclnlty'
are fleeing, having lost their artillery I
I
I
PRZEM YSL DEFIANT.
rnniinnnder eoriii tn Answer lie.
iniinil for Surrender.
V'rwt via London, Oct. IB -The
Hiiss ,vi ftoneral Itndko Dlmltrleff,
cmnnnISiiK the forcp beslegitiK Prze
tnl 'ent on October 2. under n white
flag "i the Austrian commandnnt a de
mo,.' d f"r the surrender of the fortress.
Th d.tnatul w.i.s instantly rejected,
Hon Pimltneff.s proposal was as fol
lows Oiml l irk, which left the Austrian
s:mv :tli Its Inst successful en-
' i .'er- ngnlnst our troops, hns
e v. n me the opportunity of luvest
l'g i'io fortress of Przemysl, tho
, il. '. ie i,' which has been entrusted
to v., ii I ns.sume that It Is not
P'--ille to send you help from thp
tii's.;.' In order tn avoid useless
bi n .l-'md dip present seems to mo
t' r ' moment to prnposo to you
rig a ,ai ,,.is for the surrender of
I' " f nresn. If you surrender It
l.e pi.t-slble to obtain honornblo
. .iM.in.s for yourself and your
fr m from the liltrhest ram
n bT in chief of the Itus-slan
I' v,,ir Kxcidlency wishes to
be-' n negotintlotiH I beg that you
' I .mmiinicatn tho conditions tn
i nlmrlzed delegate, First Lieut.
I.im I embrnco this oppor-
io express my high esteem
.r Kxcellency.
c ply to this proposnl was'
' ''ie Comiiiniuler I find It be
mv dignity to give to your
ting proposition the answer
i u deserves,
" M - HKIt or TIIK Garrison or
' 'N7K.M VH!,.
t
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' . net The military critic
' e Nome Wciiiio explains present
i- In the eastern theatre of war
ii - .
f ! iiniie of the Russnln defenco Is
' ' n I'f ml leached camps from Wnrsnw
' '" 'geopigiovsk. It Is secured from '
the fl.nkH by those fortresses covered
' i. fn.nl liv the Vistula On the
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' .iiiiform to the wishes of their
l.' ' I. St."
SAYS RUSSIANS FLEE.
Austrian F.inhnsay Reports Retreat
t ,Vfr I'rirmrnl,
fhts ststement wss given out yesterday
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