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Show and woods where enemy troops were reported re-ported tp be encamped. The Germans showed more than ordinary ordi-nary activity in the air on Tuesday night, bombing the region of Montfaucon, Culsy and other places. The Gorman squadron known as the "Traveling circus" also appeared ap-peared at different parts of the front. The airplanes were painted in bright colors. col-ors. A number of combats resulted and several German machines were brought down within their own lines. PERSHING'S FORCES IMPROVE POSITIONS AROUND GRAND PRE WASHINGTON, Oct JO. -American troops operating north of Verdun have occupied Mncreviiie and eetabllahed their linen north of fhnt vlllaKe, tleneral Rerahlng reported late today In a rom-munlqua rom-munlqua for Wednesday. WITH THE AMERICAN ARMV ,Vt il(T 1 1 W KST flf' VKIlIiUN, Oct. 30. niy the Associated Preai.) After eapturj inc Alnorevllle, the Americans advanded north of the town and eetabllahed a new line on the series rldifcs lii that reulon. Genera Perenlng'i forces today Improved Im-proved their positions In the region 01 Grand Pre. Helie Joyeuae farm is now virtually within the American lines. By the oooupaUon of Alnorevllle the American! have brought within their lines ii series of 'hills and natural positions posi-tions dominating the country for miles. Alnorevllle was taken with hut little opposition, the realatanca being principally princi-pally from machine sune, K:r t of tin- river Meuse there was con-slderahle con-slderahle iiellvlly today, hul lucre was no material change iii the line. The Cer- t.tnans deaperstely resisted attempts lo 1 dike them from1 hill 300, ; Knomy artillery activity east of the iiver Met decreased this evening, hut Hi.- Germane continued to throw teas into different parts ..t the line and to hurl ehells of large caliber In the baok areas. j The American artlllerv i nded away al tie' positions behind t he i lei man I iim s. Their target Included croeeroads |