Show RUSSIANS DEFEAT AUSTRIAN SOLDIERS REPORTED TO HAVE MET WITH AN irreparable DEFEAT AT IN RUSSIAN POLAND german troops join with troops troop opposing russian advance in east prussia but were driven back with heavy losses petersburg arg tho the russian advance in all the theaters of 0 operations continues successfully encounters have been reported in several places but the heaviest alighting appears to have occurred la in the southern part of east prussia and in eastern ga gicla in east prussia the german troops after their defeat at Gumbin gumbinner nen im joined with the troops opposing the russian army that was advancing from the south on the line hue extending fromi from the Nelden iberg through bortels burato burg to johannesburg and were dalvi daiv i en iback back with heavy losses the germans attempted to defend the line from soldan through allenstein tov to Bischofs bischofsberg burg taut but after fierce light fight ing which lasted through wednes t day thursday and friday they were forced to abandon their fositt position on the russians occupying the zar garrison rison iown town of allenstein the report cornea comes from sofia bul garla garia that the ille austrians Aust lans rians have suffered an irreparable defeat at Zam osei in russian poland fifty miles southeast of I 1 ablin |