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Show Giiis ranmNUE BOOB 191 Artillery Exchanges Prelude Pre-lude to Raiding Attacks on the Opposing Trenches. FRENCH REPULSE GERMAN FORAYS Berlin Reports Capture of a Few Prisoners; Italian j Towns Bombed by Teutons. WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IN FRANCE, Feb. 7. (By the Associated As-sociated Fress.) The American artillery ar-tillery la keeping up a harassing fire on the Gorman linos, bombarding bombard-ing batteries, trenchoa, crois roads, dugouts, light railways and houses in which enemy troops are billeted. bil-leted. Operations on the wesl em trout nui-tlniie nui-tlniie to ho marked by heavy artillorcy exchanges ex-changes In conjunction wiih raiding attacks at-tacks on the opposing trenches. Paris porta H'-tivfi vd nnurmdoy on t he Alsne and Verdun f runt a and in A Isace, and a half dozen tier man turn ys were repulsed In which the enemy lost men and material. ma-terial. According to ferlin, the- Germans mptured prisoners in a raid in Inlanders a nd in fore field engagements In Artois, and a French attack In the Champagne broke down. Rome reports slight artillery activity oti all the Italian front, hut that hostile aircraft Wednesday morning renewed their bombard men ts of Italian towns. The number of enemy machines hrought down by the entente airmen on the Italian front , from January L'ti to February t, was fifty-Mix |