Show I AlliES HOlDING BACK ENEMY ON WEST Cann Cannonading at Y Ypres pres Infantry In fantry Engagements S Are Arc F Few ev PARIS IW Nov ov 17 p p. p m. m m. was given ou out in hi Paris Puis this afternoon the the official fool jn following following- official communication l ron tj in lb inthe ti the region of of Ypres tho the cannonading ing bas haa been resumed T with ith greater violence than in tho the preceding days ns On the canal to tho the south of Di mude the the- theas action astion ac as- lC tion of our artillery checked tho tim work that tho the Germans were endeavoring to carry larry out to lo l keep down tho thu a. a Tho enemy was lS compelled to lo evacuate e a n. portion of or his trenches which had been Leen filled by tho the waters Two att attacks kg of German infantry one to the south of and tho the other to lo the south of Ypres resulted re reo re- re suIted in failure On our aide tido wo 0 have bao mado made progress between and the tho canal Between and La Basseo Bas Bas- seo thero there has haa been bean an nn artillery duel conducted with great spirit Or the ene certain German detachments de do- which cn endeavored to cross cros tho the river in the vicinity of Vailly were either cither driven back or destroyed I On On our positions on tho the ri right ht bank I of tho the up tip stream from frolD Vailly I there thero has been violent cannonading This applies also to the Rheims rc region ion I nn and several sc shells have han fallen on tho the I city of Rheims I In tIn the Argonne there have not been boon any infantry engagements We c blow up with mines a certain number of German Germau trenches On the tio heights of the Alcuse Mense to the south of wo Wl have havo mado rondo advances at era be several points tt In tho the re region on of St St. we hS have taken possession of the tho first hou houses housed of the iUa villages es of Chauvoncourt These houses served a as barracks for lor tho the St. St garrison This village vii vil lo loge lage of eL Chauvoncourt is the thc only point 01 of t l. still held bv by t. b-t. the Germans Germanson on aD the thc loft bank of tho Jd er Mouse in inthis inthis inthis this loea locality lit It On On tho the rest of the tho front there thoro has been nothing of importance to report |