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Show FRENCH CAPTURE SliPPIJ DEPOT Important Munitions and Supplies Sup-plies Taken From Germans South of Oise. HEAVY GUNS ARE BUSY Entente Forces Everywhere in Contact With German Lines Trenches Recaptured. PARIS. March 29. 12:50 p m An important munitions and supply depot has been captured by the French, the war otfice announced today Artillery fighting continued during the night between be-tween the Somme and the Aisne and the French kept in contact everywhere with the German lines. Soiaaona w&a bombarded by heavy German guns. The statement follows "From the Somme to the Aisne there Is no change in the situation. Inter-! rnittent artillery fighting occurred during dur-ing the night. Our troops everywhere maintained contact with tho enemy's lines "In the course 0f the operations of recent days south of the Oise we took possession of important depot lerlals and ammunition. Yesterday German long range guns fired seven shells at Solss.-ns. jn ,iie rPKion 0l ttneima we made a successful surprise, attack north of La Pompelle. "In the Champagne near Tahure and in the Argonne, at Courtes Chausse:,. attacks by the enemv were repulsed. On the left bank of the Mouse (Verdun tront) our troops recaptured the last elements of the trenches which the enemy had been holding since March IS. We took prisoners m ihe vicinity of Avocourt wood and hill No. 304," "" ' - |