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Show w ANOTHER GAIN FOR ITALIANS Rome, Aug 25, via Paris, Aug. 26. 1215 a. m. The following official statemont from tho general headquarters headquar-ters of the Italian army, dated August Au-gust 25, was Issued here tonight. In the Tonale zone, aftor careful artillery preparation, our troops carried car-ried on tho 21st Pele Valle Stlno (Noceh) and compelled enemy ' detachments de-tachments occupying it to retire, leaving ln our possession eight sheds. The enemy immediately opened an Intense artillery fire against the conquered con-quered position and then directed an Infantry' attack against It, supported by machine guns. This was repulsed, the enemy suffering considerable losses. We captured quantities of arms, ammunition and various materials. ma-terials. On the Isonzo, particularly around Tolmino and Plava and on the Carso front, tho enemy's artillery has been very active against our works. |