Show Tug of W War W Around W 7 Verdun Again Is in West Front Limelight By Karl H. H Von Wiegand I I. I N. N S. S Staff Correspondent by t- l NeTt p g-p ni a NEW YORK Tonic Jan Tan 30 wIth 30 With the t ter terrible ter- ter r. r battle battlo stifled In mud and blood as the Germans char characterize their theil end tho ho tu tug of or war around Verdun is temporarily again to the foreground In the tho western theatre of ot war Crown Prince Frederick William Wil Wil- Wil I liam lam has hns given th tho French tit Ut for tnt tat when thC they drive his rather thin lino line cast east of ot Verdun back for some somo s mo die dis I tance j The Tho crown prince now no has answered ered I with Ith a n smash against tho the French rench north I I and northwest of ot Verdun The drive occurred on a a. line lino of or between three and five miles between tho the Avocourt woods and Dead Mans Man's hill bill TIle The iatter latter lat lat- i ter Is rightly named It i is one ono vast cemetery The Tho move moyo by the crown prince appears to 1 bo be 0 rather unexpected ed and somewhat of ot a a. surprise The allies had counted out the Germans around Verdun But the crown prince f still sUIl has a punch left His drive i brought him a again ln the tho blood soaked height which the Fren French h wrested away awny from him some time ago Strategically tho the crown princes prince smash against the Fr French lines Jines west of tho the Ieuse river rl may be regarded as u |