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Show Great German Effort Appears Ap-pears to Have Exhausted Ex-hausted Itself. INFANTRY FIGHTING Hums Unable to Drag Much'ArtilleryWii, Hiem WITH THE FRENCH ARMY .IN FRANCE, Thursday, March 2S! (By the Associated Press.) The great effort ef-fort appears to haxe exhausted itself. At many places along the front of attacks at-tacks the enemy is being driven back and at others the French and British are offering firm resistance. Infantry fighting has begun to .give place fo artillery ar-tillery battles. In artillery battles the British and French have the advantage, advan-tage, inasmuch as the Germans have been unable to drag much aVtillery with them. They are engaged in establishing es-tablishing themselves in the positions to which they have advanced, but have not had time thoroughly to organize their defenses. The main portion of today's fighting fight-ing was around the northern sector of the battle field where both the French and British had a successful day. Germans Hurled Back. BRITISH ARMY HEADQUARTERS IN FRANCE, March 29. All told, while the Intense fighting of yesterday and last night along the extended battle bat-tle front gave the Germans some further fur-ther gains south of the Somme and a 1 slight advance east and southeast of Arras, along the greater part of the 1 line, the assaulting enemy troops were hurled back with heavy losses. 1 oo |