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Show VIENNA CLAIMS VICTORY Official Report Says Russians Wers Defeated Along Twenty-five Mile Front In East Callcla Vienna, via London, Sept. 7. A defeat of tho Russians over n front of nbout twcnty-llvo miles In tho vicinity vicin-ity of Urody, Eastern Gnllcla Is reported re-ported Qfllclally by tho Vlonna war olllco tonight. Tho Russians overy-whero overy-whero evacuated tho positions they held, according to tho report and aro being pursued by tho Austro-Hungarians. Austro-Hungarians. Tho statement says: "Tho army of General Iloohm Tr-inolll Tr-inolll defeated the enemy near Pod-knmlon Pod-knmlon (Gnllcla) nnd Hadzlwlllow (Russia) yesterday. Tho enemy was attacked on a strongly fortified front of forty kilometers (about twcnty-llvo miles). Wo captured tho castlo of. Podkamlcn In violent hand to hand fighting; tho holght of Mnkutrn, south west of llrody; positions near Radzl-wlloiw Radzl-wlloiw and many othor points of support sup-port which wcro vigorously defend cd. "Tho battlo at somo points continued contin-ued until this morning Ileaton every-whoro, every-whoro, tho enemy ovneuated his terrain, ter-rain, our troops pursuing him. Tho number of prisoners taken up to lad night exceeded 300. "On tho Bossarnblnn frontier tho Russians withdrew from their post tlons." |