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Show HEW ALLIED DRIVE MAY TRAP HUN ARMIES (Continued from ! 1). ta imp from th untenable pocket formed by th American flanking movement on Monday. At I O'clock In th afternoon, the Americana were In Mareq and Chev-terea, Chev-terea, bavins taken the La Foil farm and the Richard farm and advancing on the Negemont wood, the only pieo ef foreet land between them and Grandpret Half an hour later they had captured of the alllnge. "By (hi attack the Americana have taken a firmer grip on the territory Juet north of the broken Krlemhlld line. Although there were detachmenta ef German machine gunnere and Infantry to be met. the Americana found that the German artillery fire wae very light. They had little difficulty In advancing ad-vancing and found extensive uee M their own artillery unneceaaary. Klree were cauaed by enemy shall at Flevllle and Chevterea. Haig Tells of -Yank Success By Aeeoelated Preea IXNDON. Oct. 11. American troopa operating with the Brltlah on the front eoutheaat of Cambral completed laat nigh the capture of Vaux-Andlgny and HL Houplet, Field Marahal Halg announced an-nounced In hie official atatement today. to-day. The river Helle hag been croaned by the Brltlah north at Le Cateau. Flunt-Ing Flunt-Ing la going on In the eaatern aectlon of that town. In the region Immedaltely eaat of Camhrai the Hrltlah have reached the outeklrta of the vlllagra of Ht. Vaaat and Ml. Aubert. The Brltlah are continuing to puah forward on the front between Cnrnhral and Lena. They made progreea for the nigh In the direction of Ixel-la-Kquerchln, five mllec west of Ioual. They arc alao proKreaeing eaat of Hal-laumlnea Hal-laumlnea and along the northerly bank of the Haute Ueule canal eaet of-Lena. ParU OffiTiaT ' ! Reports Advances By AMOlat4 rrt. TAKIH. Oct. 11. French troopi last alight tdvancvd In th rKln north of th Alait and captured th town of Chivy ' and Moullna and then pushed on barond, th anch war offica announced an-nounced today. j Italian troopa reached a point aputh of C'ourtecon on the Chemln dea Damea, which highway the French have trained pneneaiilun of aa fur aa th heUhta of Cemy -en-Laonnuis. in the Chuinpajt-n, .French troopa cronaed the river Hulppe and gained a footing tetwen Ht. Ktlenne and Hon It-ex. It-ex. r-Bui pp aa well aa at Warmerivilla, Vandetre and Ht. Muamea. Farther eaat th French are purau-Inienh purau-Inienh Germana, who are In retreat. on th front weat of th Argonne foreet French Infantry haa captured Semtde and Mont 0t. Martin. Th French alao atormed Carbon and , Brlerta. |