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Show Drive Germans Oat Of Village Lrne'en, Sept. 21-Tho Dally Tele grni.'.i s correspondent behind tho al-lie-o in '8, under date ot Friday, de scribes the keen contest for tho pos f,"it,.uu of the villaso of Carlepunt, on the eastern border of the forest ot L.i,uo, north of Complegno, which convmi'.idi tho road J.nd Is th,o ki-v to the Oermnn llrw of communication. It has boon taken and retaken by the Ue:i u and the French. On t lie Wth tho correspondent -wtvs,, Cnrlepont was captured by Wrench u. u .", who presently reti-od ho lore superior forces. The Gemiuia then elaborated tho defenses or th4 wl'ase, but the French detenumc.il to rcta'ie it and on Thursday, Souaves miJ A.oeriau sharpshooters made a daring rujgli across the open ground covered l)y machine gun and rifle lire. "Again"'' the correspondent ne'ds. "thr.v wore met by the luurdivuu. fire, but finally they reached tho eilgo ot the village, whero they were met by another denstntlng oislaught. Seven times they charged lieroro they wero nblo to drio the CleinuiM fro.n the trenches and seen o the villag . which, however, finally i-phiii'.up.I m th ! (.Of .ii, v.th it tl. caitur.-1 of a l Ik r'ln .n. two rapil ilnrs. |