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Show FRENCH REPORT THREE-DAY FIGHT. W'-ashinKton Sept 2. A dispatch! dated last night from Paris to the I French ambassador elv es ;i summary Of a three-day battle along an extend , ed front It says: "Our troops press forward htile b) little in the Vosges In the region of iam Vervins and St. Quentin the' battle has been continuing lor three j davs In the center there have been alternate al-ternate successes and checks and the general battle still goes on On the left the French forces have had to ield ground, but they have remained unbroken " No Sign of Hostile Troops. Paris, Sept. 2, 3:30 p m In the north there are no signs of hostile troops at Bethune, Doual and Lens." according to an official announcement announce-ment made today. Parts of several Herman army j corps In Belgium." the statement Continues, Con-tinues, "are moving eastward lutu Germanv " The official statement adds In Lorraine our advance ontin uos on the right hank of the Sanon In the south the situation is unchang-' ed. In upper Usace, the Germans j appear to have left Before Belfort j there is only a thin curtain of; troops " Another German cavalry corps has pushed on as far as the line from Sol&sonH to Amzy Le Chateau |