Show FRENCH SALIENT AT NIGHT GERMANS FAIL 70 CLOSE THE OF THE SACK AND BAG MEN c i alter ailer all day attack succeed in entering the french trenches only to be driven out tl by frenchmen paris tho the Bethin bethancourt court salient which 1 tor for weeks had projected like a hodg 0 in into to t alio ae german lines north west of verdun wu lion leen been evacuated i by y tile viv inath ahn evacuation was carried out un der cover ot of darkness and without interference ter and the th 0 french through tho the move have been enabled to straighten out their line which now runs luns from tho the corner of tho the avocourt Avo court wood to tile tho south of the crossing of tile tho ile and bethin court court roads i violent attacks delivered all day by tho the germans against the now positions y found tho freach line un wavor waver ing and nil all of them were repulsed except between wood and the forges brook where the germans german 8 succeeded in entering tho the french trenches but were beio almost immediately driven out northeast of verdun around pepper hill and on tho the vaux sector the germans heavily bombarded frell french ell positions but wore were unable to launch aunch an infantry attack in the face ot of tile alio fire of the french guns the capture of metres ot german trenches southwest of Dou Doull aumont it reported by br paris on tho the rest ot of the lines in france and belgium artillery duels alone have teen been in progress the efro ot of the russians against the germans in northwest russia has simmered down down to mutual bombardments and bombing attacks by tho the german and russian aviators artillery actions in the lake region continue |