GAINS CLAIMED
BY ROUMANIANS
Capture Prisoners, Guns and
War Materials
RUSSIANS TAKE TRE NCHES
Little Except Artillery Work In
France and Belgium—Serbians Re
ported to Have Made Progress—
England’s Army Lost 107,000 Men I
During the Month of October
Ixmdon, Nov. l.—Dispatches tell!
of Roumanian victories over the Teu
ton forces in Transylvania. One re
port says the Roumanians have won |
a ‘brilliant victory.” and that they
have captured prisoners, suns and
war materials.
It seems evident that the advance
of von Mackensen s army in the lk>
brudja has been halted, for neither
the Germans nor the Bulgarians make
any mention of operations there ex
cept ’ hat the “situation is un
changed . ”
That the rejKirted Roumanian vic
tories on the Transylvania front are
probably tr e is also infened from an
unofficial statement from Berlin which
seeks to ex lain the lack ol progress
of the Teutonic troops by saying that
the passes leading to Roumania have
been so stem lv fortified that wide i
flanking movements are necessary.
West ot Lutsk. on the Volhyma. j
the R ss'aris have taken Austro- !
Germans trendies and repulsed emm- j
tei -attacks. On the Shara river, her- !
1 in rec* ids, Russian attacks were re- |
pulsed.
In Balioia, the Austro-Dermans
have checked attacks below Stanislau
and occupied Russian ixisitrons fti tile
Narayuvka region.
On the Amrio-Frpnch front in
Trance and Belgium there has tv-on
little except artillery work The (Ira
nians shelled the British front around
Ypres. and, south of the Ancre, the
positions of Stuff and Schwa hen re
doubts.
