Show FAIL IN FURIOUS ATTACK IMPORTANT POSITION OCCUPIED BY GERMANS SEVERAL DAYS SAGO AGO recaptured BY FRENCH french center army wrecks wedge being driven to the east of bailly vailly cutting germans to pieces with quick fire guns and artillery parts paris by a furious counter attack the arc french rich center army on oil tuesday v wrecked tile the german wedge which was being driven at a point to the cast ot bailly vailly on the ainne aisne q the lie important position of la formo do metz occupied ly by tho the formans several days ago was waa recaptured by tile the bronch who cut the Gennai Gernin iB to pieces with their quick fire guns raked them with artillery fire and then charged them with cold steel inflicting heavy losses kailler arlier in tho the day tile tho german attacks had become so furious that tho the french forces who occupied advanced positions on the slopes of tho the plateaus to tho the north of the villages of cha bouno and soupir were compelled to withdraw to the valley but those at amont were able to resist successfully sf lully maintaining their positions in tho the face ot of tor terrific rifle cannonading canno and rifle fire the germans have resumed tho the bombardment of rheims according to a report to the temps and the new attack la Is declared to be almost as violent as the original attempt to reduce the city the bombardment com tn Oien encee ced on sunday and contin continued ucil throughout monday many noncom ban tanta tants being killed I 1 the midnight official after recording tho the progress near vailly Va illy declares that in the region ration ot of pont do paris arid and st hubert in the argonne district tho the german attack was waa not only repulsed but the french were able to io press forward and occupy new advanced positions probably tho the most significant trench brench gain of the day was the ad yance vanco across tho the to the north of 0 the invaders seemed to have completely abandoned the left bank of the downstream from and when by troops of the allies were attempted attempt ea on the highways through the flooded districts tho the forces found little dlou culty in ill re occupying the river crossings to the south bouth of fur their advance of the allied troops has been reported |