Ogden Daily Standard | 1915-02-02 | Page 8 | Austrians Are Slaughtered

AUSTRIANS ARE SLAUGHTERED (Special Cable by Arrangement with London Daih Telegraph and International Interna-tional New s Sen Ice.) Paris, Feb. 1 According to a dispatch dis-patch to the Tribune de Geneva, the Austrians have suffered an overwhelming over-whelming defeat at the hands of the Russians near Tarnow, 12:000 Austrians Aus-trians being killed, wounded or captured cap-tured The Austrians arc reported In full retreat toward Tarnow in Gallcla Vienna, via London, Feb. 1, 11:05 p m The following official statement state-ment was given out tonight- "Owing to faorable weather conditions, condi-tions, there was much military activity ac-tivity yesterday in Russian Poland and West Galicia. Local successes were attained at many points. "New Russian attacks west of Lup-kow Lup-kow pass (Carpathians! were repulsed re-pulsed We captured five oflcers, $00 men, two cannon and two machine guns in an engagement on a wooded mountain ridge "Nothing of importance has occurred oc-curred In Bulcowina. In the southern theater the situation Is unchanged."