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Show HIS GRUDGING I A1ISS1S Official Reporter of Operations Opera-tions Glosses Over Allied Army Gains. RKniIN. Oct. 4. via London. An at-1 tempt was made by thn British yesterday lo break throuph the German lines on a Vtvoad front between Le Catelet and St. (Jnentin, Gonimn nrmy headquarters n-nounced n-nounced today. The enemy puc.-eeded in tfilUn Le Catelet am! In penetrating Se'inchart, but Afterward was throw n hack. It Is declined, on both sides of Le Catelet. Seo.unhnrt, however, remained In tho hands of th British. A counter-attack threw back the. allied forces that had penetrated (he Gorman lines in Flanders astrido the fcHndeu-Uoulora fcHndeu-Uoulora road. l-ench and America n divisions yesi er-dny er-dny launehed an a tta- k on a w Ide front In t lie ( 'ha mpa cue bet we.en t hr nippe 'and the Alsne rtviTP. The German stHlc-nient stHlc-nient f;avs the atta-'lis were repulsed. Tho war offb o htatement declared "that 1 t h enemy who penet rn t nl 'ha iiera mo w:i.i drl i'u out a nd the vtllae was w i .--Mted from him." The tel of the statement follow s: "lu .KlandiM'H t hn enemy n t tucked be -t ween J looKb'dn a nd Koulers with n Iron if Torres. He penet rat ed into on r lines on both sides of the S t aden-TJoulers road. Bavaria n and Kli in eland t roops t brew hi in back by a unnirt counter-attacU and took nhout ion pi Isonera. "There is not hi mr new to report from before ( a mbra I. There w ere minor engagements en-gagements south of Aubelnrheul and near IVovlHe, as a result nf whlt-h seventy prNonrrs were bronu'ht In. "On h bro;id front hi t w eon Lc ( 'a t elet nnd north o( St. yuentln the British akjiIii la nnelird a mil t ed attack and a 1 1 em pi ed to brea k through. In the first numi ult t hn en en iv so '-.-eeded lu ca pt m intr I e CateUt. and Ihrmulnt; forward as far as BcHiirovoir and Montiuehaln und In pene-t pene-t ra t Inff Seonohart ." |