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Show KJKJ' AMERICANS IN SEVERE FIOHT i AMERICAN HEADQUARTERS IN FRANCE, Monday, Sept. 2 A great fight has been in progress all day north and northeast of Soissons. The Germans are defending tho Pont Ruge plateau northeast of Soissons and tho Laon railway with great vigor, as well as the line on the right along the north bankof the Aisnc. The Americans are bombarding the German positions from the couth and west. The lines of tlio enemy for hours have. been a seething inferno of smoke and dust. The villages ho has been holding are burning like va3t torches. |