Ogden Daily Standard | 1915-02-02 | Page 12 | Fierce Attack near Bethune

FIERCE ATTACK NEARJETHCNE ficial communication issued bv -h wa.r ff,cf tonight was as folloia- The night of January 31-Februarv 1 was very quiet. In the morning "of February 1 the enemy made a violent attack on our trenches to the north Of the road between Bethune and La 1 Bassee The attack was repulsed and I the Germane left a number of dead on tne field Albert, the German infantry attempted a surprise against one of our trenches hut they were obliged to take flight! abandoning the explosives with which j they had been provided. I "In the Argonne there has been great activity In tho regions of Fon-tain-Madame and tho forest of La ;Grurie An attadk by the Germans has been repelled near Bagatelle. O20 of our trenches, demolished by two mines, was evacuated without 1066."