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Show RUSSIAN CAVALRY OCCUPY MOUNTAINS PARTP. Sept. S. 8 p. m An official raternent given out hre today says that Russian cavalrvrnen are now on tlie crest of i he Car-path I a n mountains. Continuing. the announcement aavs that Russian offensive against tiie Austrians Aus-trians In Galicin continues successfully. The Austrian fort al Nicolsleff. atout twenty-Mve miles southwest of Lemberg. has been captured bv the Russians, notwithstanding not-withstanding tlie fact that R war protected pro-tected by armored nun turrets nnd thre lines of fortification. The Austrian re-t re-t rt-.i ted, a ha nd oniric their supply trains. The Russians took nany "prisoners und captured lso fortv guns and great quan- j titb-s of ammunition. I T:ie Austrian for. lib ations at Nico'aieff which have been captured by tlie Russians Rus-sians hae enormous strategic Importance. Impor-tance. Th cit y j3 at t he intersection nf the railroad lines leading into the Ca rpa t hi a n count rv. In all place bld bv the Rus'ians. the correpon;e:n sa s. civil authority ts being be-ing exercise 1 uuietly and ef ih !e nt !y. |