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Show attacks failed, owing chiefly to a counterattack counter-attack by the 411th infantry regiment and the stubborn defense of the Seventh company com-pany of the Twenty-fourth Bavarian Infantry In-fantry regiment. "To the east of Bantheville partial attacks at-tacks delivered by Americans were repulsed. re-pulsed. "For the rest, the fighting activity on both sides of the Meuse remained within moderate bounds. "In the southeastern theater of war, on the Morava, we repulsed repeated partial par-tial attacks by the Serbians." HUNS ONLY ADMIT ALLIES' LIMITED LOCAL SUCCESSES BERTjTN, via London, Oct. 21. "South of Tournai we have been In fighting contact con-tact with the enemy on the line of St. Amand, east of Denaln and ott the heights east and northwest of Haspres," the official German statement tonight reads. "On both sides or SoU'smcs and Le Cateau the British attacked with strong forces in order to extend their attacks at-tacks launched between Le Catftau and the Olse on October 17 und IS. Between Sommaing and Vertain his attacks were held up by our defensive tire on the heights -west of the lowlands of the Harpies. On both sides of Solesincs the enemy, advancing beyond our front lines, was brought to 'a stands! ill. "On both sides of Le Catcaii we maintained main-tained our positions In general after hard nnd fluctuating lighting. lUre the Forty-fourth Forty-fourth Brandenburg reserve division especially espe-cially distinguished Itself. Owing to tho Stubborn ess of our infantry, effectively supported by the artlllei ywlhe enemy attack, at-tack, whl'-h was delivered with large effectives ef-fectives in men and material, lias thus far failed on the whole of the front of twenty Kilometers (twelve and a half miles), with the exception of limited local lo-cal gains of ground. "North of the Serec fresh enemy attacks at-tacks were rn pulsed. (in hoth sides ot the Ijion-Mnrie road wo mdde a counter-attach counter-attach and cleared BUCh parts of our lines as were Mt 111 In the hands of the enemy und also repulsed strung COUnier-attac1(f. "To the west of the Aisne, Kant Prussian Prus-sian battalions nnd the 2818,1 reserve Infant In-fant rv regiment also recaptured their positions by a counter-attack and re-pulsed re-pulsed ennmv attacks. "To the east of Ifquzleri the enemy attempted, by moans of a ont(nuatlon of his nttnnlts, to extend the he- successes whi btalaad i t6, Ills |