Show HUNS HUN HURl BI BIG CANNON ANN N DRiVE ON N H I Tommies Hold Fast and Hindenburg Is Powerless Powerless Powerless Power Power- less to Break Through on Ridge LONDON March 12 German German airplanes raided Paris Monday night The first alarm was given at o'clock when seven squadrons of German airplanes were reported on their way to Paris Bombs were dropped at 1015 One of the German raiders was brought down in flames and the I crew was taken prisoner a Havas dispatch from Paris states By International News Service ONDON March l 11 The The LONDON L whole fury furJ- of the German big guns oil ou the British front today was concentrated concentrated on a bombardment against the dominating dom dom- mating positions Haigs Haig's troops took during last years year's fighting The Pass- Pass ridge sector was subjected to particularly particularly- fierce drumming Up to late this evening no Infantry actions had been recorded but the storm was expected to break loose any moment The manner in J i met jnet th the the two wo co con e AA- AA I thrusts thrusts' hl by the tho Bavarian n crown prince northeast of or Ypres pres two I days ago has still further heightened the confidence ence of all that no matter how hard Hindenburg will strike ho cannot break through The British executed a successful raid to tho the south of ot St. St Quentin and repulsed a German sortie northwest of La Bassee Berlin clammed claimed a penetration penetration pene pene- of the tho British lines In the theAr Ar Ar- region by uy German raJ raiders ers I Ar-I Both in Mesopotamia l and Palestine the British Invading armies have regIstered registered reg reg- Important further progress Northwest of Ba Bagdad tho the Turks have retired two twenty-two miles leaving the town of or Hit to tho the British without a cannon shot in In Palestine the troops of General Allenby have Pushed forward on a front of thirteen miles taking Khel eCe Makel and Sol ad The advance Is In the of ot on the road from Jerusal Jeru Jeru- sal salem s em On the Italian front the preparations prep prep- for a Ii resumption of the Venetian Veno- Veno tian drive go on day a and night without without with with- out however causing nn any uneasiness to tho the Italian high command the de defense de- de o positions ns being constantly Im Im- im- im proved fliers have havo raided aided Naples rival riol of ot Yen Venice Ice in beau beauty and popularity popular popular- ity among amon- tourists from all parts of the world orld orld In times of peace pence More lore than limn a a. dozen persons were killed by bombs A hospital was struck and damage was caused chiefly in the residential see sec tion |