Show RESUME ATTACK ON BRITISH LINES Violent Fighting on Ypres Front Follows Heavy Bombardment London May 8 An S.-An An official communication communication Issued by the British war of office orce or- or fice ce tonight sAyS I Yesterday fighting continued southeast south- south I east cast eat of ot Ypres without an any material I change in the situation We 0 recovered ered a a trench that we had lost the da day be be- be fore This morning morning the enem enemy started a violent attack on our trenches on tho the front between tho the and the Ypres Ypres- Ypres roads road The at attack attack at- at tack tait was preceded b by a n heavy bom born I rho Tho fighting continues and I counterattacks are arc In pro progress On the remainder of our front there has hns been no righting fighting French Advance on Fecht River Paris May a p 8 The The following folo official statement was vas Issued b by the war the war of office oce flee tonight Thero There have been artillery tUler engagements engagements engagements engage engage- ments along the whole front front One of oC our battalions b by a n sudden attack captured a fortified work held by tho the Germans Gerans west wet of or Lens Les Three attempts b by the Germans to attack tack in the forest of Le were immediately checked On the right bank of or the tile Fecht river wo we ha have Advanced danced nearl nearly one kilometer about two thirds of ot a n mile along alonS' a. a Q front of 1600 1500 meters metes nearly a n mile Inthe Inthe in inthe the direction of or Metzeral |