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Show RUSSIANS ARE I HEAVYJJDSERS I Austrians Allege Czar's Troops Lost 40,000 Dead and Wounded in Przemytl Attack. London, Oct. 19. 9:60 r. rn. A dls-atch dls-atch from Vienna via Amsterdam to Renter's Telegram company, gives an official statement of the Austrian opeiatlons in Gallcla, Issued by Gen-era Gen-era Von Hoefer. tho deputy ohief of H the Austrian general staff, on Sun j day It saya: "Our attack on both banks of the Strwias river, south of Praemys!. was continued yesterdav and our troops succeeded In getting close tc the en-emy. en-emy. At several point our troops were advancing m against a fortress. i Last night several attacks of the Rus- j sians wore repulsed with heavy loss- cs. Tor our heavy nxtn'.ory is now in J action. H "The pursuit of the enemy north j of Wyszkow, near the Carpathian passes, has continued In other parts our troops hvo already advanced 0 er the Carpathian I "The Russian losses during their t.ltacks on Przfmys are estimated at j 40,000 dead and woundejl |