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Show FRENCH AND SERBS SCORE SUCCESSES AGAINST BULGARS PARIS. Pert. 22. 12:05 p. m. French and Serbian troops operating along the western eni ot tho Macedonian front have scored new successes against the Bulgarians, tiie war office announced today. to-day. Serbian troops, continuing- their ad- 1 vance along t he Broda river, have reached the neighborhood of "L'rbani, I where 100 prisoners were taken. North of Fiorina a Bulgarian attack was hroken up by the fire of the French infantry. As a resuit of heavy engagements, tiie entente forces were able to make progress prog-ress on the (.eights dominating ihe road from Fiorina to PdVlli. The communication reads: Along t lie Struma front and in the region of Doiran lake there lias ben the customary artillery fighting. Between Be-tween the river Vardar and tiie river Ccrna a violent Bulgarian aUack upon Zborsky was subjected to a sanguin- ary chec;:. in the region of tiie Broda river Serbian troops, continuing their forward for-ward ma'-ch, penetrated as fur as the Immediate vicinity of l'rbani (Vrbenh. About 100 prisoners were captured by the Serbians. North of Fiorina an attack of the enemy was broken by the fire of the French infantry. Our troops cleaned up all the ground nort Invest of Ar-rensko Ar-rensko and 'made progress following some severe fighting upon the heights which dominate the road from Fiorina to PopIU. Foggy weather interferred with the operations along tiie entire fiont. |