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Show FURTHER ADVANCE IS MADE BY GERMANS London, March 6. Further advances ad-vances by tho Germans In tho Verdun Ver-dun region and in Champagne are told of in the latest French oillcial communication which, howover, nlso records successes in repelling a German Ger-man attempt to debouch further from captured positions, tho driving of the Teutons out of a trench they had taken, tak-en, nnd tho hammering with tho French big guns of German organizations. organiz-ations. After having vigorously shelled the region between Bcthlncoul and tho Meuso tho Germans in a strong infantry attack captured tho village of Forges, about nino miles north west of Verdun. Not satisfied with tho gain they sovcral times essayed to debouch from tho village against tho Coto do L.Olo, but tho French In counterattacks forced them back into the village and held them thero. |