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Show Lisi AHHMY ON RiGA FRONT j ispci Germans Defeated on Road to Pskoff and Three Towns Arc Occupied by the x Muscovites. SLIGHT GAIN IS MADE BY BRITISH Vienna Reports Capture of 558 Italians; French Re- capture Greater Part of 1 Lost Trenches. The Russian army on the Riga froot coutinucs to display a fighting spirit end has scored new advances. Three additional towns have been occupied by the Russians, one of the occupations following the defeat of tbe Germans on the road to Pskoff. The heavy attack made by tho Ger mans .iiorth of Gaurieres wood on the Verdun front yesterdav netted them little advantage. Paris reports today that they were ejected last night from the greater part of the trenches they had occupied. Two surprise attacks launched by troops of the crown prince in the Champagne met with, repulse. On the Flanders front tho British last night advanced their lines slightly by attacks east of Westhoek. They held the ground gained during the day near St. Julien in the face of. a Gorman - counter-blow. |