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Show ALLIED AIRMEN MAKE SUCCESSFUL RAID IN GERMANY RASF;i,, Switzerland. Sept. 7. via Paris. SH0 p tn. The aerial bombardment of Haarhruecken, recorded In yesterday's official of-ficial statement from the French war office, of-fice, was probably the most notable operation oper-ation of Its kind during the war. Fort v Frnh a nd British war aero-pit aero-pit pat circled low ovrv the town and accurately ac-curately threw homhs on the small arms fatorv, the barracks, (he railway station, the engine aheds and other military hulld-Ings. hulld-Ings. Several hundred yards of railroad tra.kage were dostrovrd and mny re-'T'llta re-'T'llta In the barracks were killed or wounded. Saarbrue'-ken is not provided with artillery ar-tillery for high-angle fire and an armored train that hn-i been .summoned from Metz. bringing serial guna on trucks, arrived too late to interfere with the operation of the aviatora. All fortv aeroplanes, after discharging about 4C'tl projectiles, returned eafely to Nancy. |