Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1915-05-10 | Page 3 | French Gain Ground and Repulse Germans

FRENCH GAI GAIN GROUND AND REPULSE GERMANS Two and Three Lines o of f Trenches Are Captured i in n Carency Sector Paris May faY 9 Tho L-Tho The following official comm communication was wat Issued lod today v Between and the s sea a the tho Germans mado made madon an n attack but were welO re re- re pulsed They suffered Buttered heavy losses lossos The British troops have 1 gained ground In the region cf ct Fromelles To tho the north of or Arras wo we made Important Im Lm- progress ress and amI also In tho the direction di direction dL- dL of or LOO Loos a and nd to the south o of Carency Tn the flee In latter sector cetor wo we cap- cap lured at some som places two and nd at sit other places aces three lines es cf et trenches trenches tr extend ing over a l front of set f. f n kilometers about 4 1 3 miles which were very cry strongly strong fortified We Vo VP ha e established ourselves CS In the village O of oC La anti and in half hair of or the tie village o i of 0 f St. St The rhe conquered ground at sumo some places I la is four kilometers about 2 miles In width Vo Yo t tock toek ek more mora than pris- pris and and- six nix cannon In ln the Champagne Ch w vp vt r repulsed an attack near SL ll on tn edge of tin th tits Ar Al' At onno fute fh st. t L A At 1 la Hafi telle wo 0 Vero able to lo verify the extent of off the losses sustained b by the enemy in yesterday s attack Tho The Germans hall used w without success asphyxiating bombs and anti burning fluid On the rc rest t of oe the tho front not notably In su the tho ferest of ot Lo retie e and ai lit Sila- Sila cn artillery cn engagements took louk lla place c. c