New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 4, 1916, Page 12

estion of Gun on Board the Persia mportant Factor in Torpedoed Ship’s Case 2 GUN on CONVERTED bert Neg McNeely, United Sta hi at Aden, reported lost on th ship Persia ~with s, was a member orth Carolina family and 0 of a promin: had about d in the state legislature. Charles | rant, another American aboard, d that he was safe at Alexan- while Bdward R an Ame choolboy, probably left the ship braltar. The early report that I i " - the cersia carried a 4.7 » inch gun, or 4.7 inch guns, was later denied, but will undoubtedly be made the sub- ject of searching investigation. OSIANS 0CCUPY OWN OF KHRIASE| e Germans Back North of (zartorysk rograd, Jan. 3, 2 p. m. via Lon- $:20 p. m., (Delayed)—By hold- the Teutonic forces on the lina ladimir-Volynskyi, on the Gali- frontier, while fortifying and ng forward at some points, the fians have checked the German pt to advance from the direc- of Kolki and improve their po- | p along the Kovel railway east- towards Sarny. rth of p the Germans back and occupied own of Khriasi. Counter Attack Fails e very fact that the Russians dvancing along the Kovel-Rovno ay is held by military men to be great importance, nce it indi~ a concentration with a view of g Kovel, an important point of pnunication Austrian front. In order to ~c- the pressure on the Kovel-Sarny the Teutons counter attacked in gouthwest of Kolki, but without t, it is announced here. the Galician front, it is stated pports recelved in Petrograd, be: n the rivers Sereth and Stripa, e which the Russian troops had up positions, rently have commenced an of ive and advanced as far as the Czartorysk the Russians bank of the Stripa, between Buec~ { and Sokolow. The region on left bank of the Styr is still held Inst serious attempts of the Aus. s to advance. The greatest ac- v appears now oth sides of Buczacz. There the pians have driven the opposing es back from fifteen to seven miles their positions. Tt is stated the Russians continue to hold to fortify the newly acquired ter- although the battle is sing. 900 Prisoners Taken. jhe capture of the heights zernowitz, where nearly oners were taken, is held by experts here to be of ortance. They predict that it will result in forcing the b of Czernowitz by the Teutonic ks, giving the Russians a strong hold in the center of Bukowina . control of the railways into Ru- nia. e Russky Invalide printes lowing regarding the situation: e Russian offensive on the long t of 225 miles, from Czartorysk the Rumanian frontier, started en our troops crossed to the left %k of the Styr, taking Khriask, at foot of the Meddezhski Heights. Austrians are making every ef- 900 mil- the between the German ; the Moskovites | ' PROBABLY NO ACTION along the Stripa | sti | north | | received here. fort to retake these heights, which command the Styr. North of Alika and at Silno our troops advanced and fortified the occupied region of Us- cieczko, ten miles north of Zale, Szcz- vky and forced the Austrians to the right bank of the Dniester.” Russians Claim Successes. Petrograd, Jan. 3, via London, Jan. 4, 1:08 a. m.—A statement given out by the Russian war office tonight says: “In the Caucasus, Black sea coast, during the night of the first of January the Turks attempted to ap- in proach our positions but were stopped by our fire. “In the direction of Hammadan (Persia), southwest of the town of Asadabad, we attacked a body of 500 Persian gendarmes and drove them back toward the village of Chena, north of Kangawar, killing dozens of rebels and capturing prisoners and supplies. We suffered no losses. On the first of January our detachment holding Hammadan rendered military honors to the British flag which was hoisted over the British consulate. Repulse Enemy Attacks. “In the region of Czartorysk Volhynia, Ru Stripa we repulsed to approach our trenches. (in a,) ‘and on the upper attempts The enemy enemy sustained heavy losses. “Northeast of Czernowitz (Buko- wina-, the fighting continues with un- abated energy, our forces continuous- ly advancing despite numerous enemy counter attacks. = The enemy losses have been very great. We took an- other group of sixteen officers and 766 unwounded men prisoners, without | counting the great number of wound- ed remaining or the battle field.” BY U. S. ON YOSAKA Only Lost Passenger, Supposed to be An American Never Established His U. S. Citizenship. 4.—Secretary Lansing indicated yesterday that the United States probably will take no steps in the of the Japanese liner Yasaka Maru, torpedoed in the Mediterranean, because W. J. Leigh, the only lost passenger, who was sup- an American, Washington, Jan. case posed to have been never established his American citi- zenship. Leigh was born of Amer- ican parents in China. This dispatch from Consul Garrels at Alexandria was made public by Secretary Lansing: “Affidavits of officers, crews, pas- sengers of the Yasaka Maru have been Will be forwarded by The person who stated American citizen aboard says ‘Was born of American parent- age and claim of American citizen- ship has not been substantiated. I in- tend to do so on arrival at Shang- hai.’ " mail. only next wa ALLIES AROUSED BY U-BOAT ACTIVITY Expect Serious Clash Between Central Powers-and U. §. London, Jan. layed)—The continuance of i vity in the Mediterranean which was emphasized today by the news of the sinking of the valuable British steamer Glengyle, with the loss of ten lives, has produced a profound impression in all the entente capitals. The problem is recognized as a dif- ficult one for the Anglo-French naval staffs. 3, 11:19 p. m. (De- subma- Policing Necessary, The Anglo-French pr expresses the opinion that some sort of policing of several sections of the intricat Med~ iterranean coasts and archipelagoes is necessary. The opinion is also expressed here that the Central Powers are likely to plead as justification for the report- ed failure to give warning to Medi- terranean liners that these boats fre- quently have carried a heavy gun for defensive purposes. Expect Serious Clash. There seems to be a general im- on in the entente capitals that s of American lIife as the result _the sinking of the British steam- must inevitably result in a sh between the Central al- and the United States. he most complete account yet | published of the new Russian cam- { paign north of the Rumanian border | reached London tonight from the Pe- trograd correspondent of the Asso- ciated Press. This indicates the ev | uation of Czernowitz by the A pr the los of CASH IN ADVANCE. WANTED. 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