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Show NIGHT ATTACKS MIUIISTM German Officer, Prisoner in France, Admits Serious Blunder in Night Fighting. London, Sept. 17. 11:10 B m In a dispatch from Paris, the correspondent correspond-ent of Reuters Telegram company, says a Saxon officer, now a prisoner at Troves. France, admits that the Germans made serious mistakes during dur-ing night fighting, which they have indulged in since the beginning of the war Near Mallnes. this officer says a detachment of German artillery anni Dilated a Prussian regiment under the Impression that it was French Infantry. Near a frontier village two battalions of the 2Sth German Infantry, Infan-try, mistaking one another for French troops, shot each other down to the last man. The correspondent says that Gae l ton Doumersuie, the French minister' of the colonies, is going to the department depart-ment of Semarne to orgaulze relief for local populations. |