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Show German Night Report. BERLIN, via London, May 4. The official offi-cial report from general headquarters tonight to-night says: French counter-attacks against Kemmel and Ballleul failed, under heavy losses. Yesterday we shot down twenty-five twenty-five enemy airplanes and two captive balloons. Lieutenant Buckler achieved Ills thirty-third aerial victory and Lieutenant Putter his twenty-second. Finland has been cleared of the enemy. en-emy. German troops, in co-operation with Finnish battalions, attacked the enemy between LaUhti and Tovasihus i in an encircling movement and in a i five days' battle, in spite of a bitter 1 defense and desperate attempts to j break through, we have overwhelmingly overwhelm-ingly defeated him. The Finnish forces cut off his retreat in a northerly north-erly direction. The enemy is closed 1 in on every aide and after the heaviest losses is laying down his arms. We took 20.000 prisoners. Thousands of vehicles and horses captured. |