Show Germans Pierce Lines x 11 Miles By sy United P ss LONDON Ma May Maj 29 The The Germans have penetrated a maximum depth of ot about eleven miles Into the allied positions positions positions on oil the Aisne front according to the claims of ot the Berlin war office In its yesterdays yesterday's and last nights night's reports The capture of prisoners also o was claimed The maximum penetration was at attained attained at- at tamed at only two points in the center of the new v drive The enemy advance Is in the shape of a double triangle The larger ones one's base extends from PInon to Berry Bad a distance of about twenty-one twenty miles in an airline Its apex Is on the southern bank of the Vesle where the Germans have crossed the river on both sides of Fismes In attaining this advance the Germans crossed the Chemin des Dames and the Allette Aisne and Vesle rivers Apparently the allies have thrown large reserves In Into to the line for the defense defense de tie- of Fismes which is an important railway center The other triangle has for Its base the nine mile front from Berry-au-Bac Berry to Brimont The British who are defending defending de tie- fending this sector have held the enemy enemy enemy en en- emy to a penetration of ot dess than ten miles mUes The French war office reported the tho Germans on the Aisne front greatly outnumber the allies aIlles but declared the latter are inflicting great losses on the enemy Meantime Americans holding the sector west of ot Montdidier captured Cantigny in a brilliant atta attack k yesterday morning occupying German positions I on a front of two kilometers and t taking I prisoners the French reported The Americans were aided I Iby by French tanks Several counter attacks attacks attacks at at- tacks were repulsed I On the Flanders landers front Field Marshal Marshall Haig reported reestablishment of the I French and British lines of I lake with capture of many prisoners I and Inflicting heavy enemy eneny casualties The German war office further claimed capture of prisoners bel belonging belonging be l longing to French and American regiments regiments regi ments on the Lorraine front between the Meuse and the Moselle This is the so called Tout Toul sector Allied com corn com have mentioned only enemy gas shelling in this area |