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Show AMERICAN TROOPS ' CARRY OUT RAIDS PARIS, July , 7. American troops stationed in a sector of tho Vosges region re-gion carried out a raid last night in which prisoners were taken, today's French war office statement shows. With the exception of artillery action ac-tion in the rest of the Vosellers-Cot-terets forest, between the Aisno and the Marne, the night was quiet The statement reads: "There were artillery actions south of Aisne in the region of Longpont and Corey. "American troops carried out a raid in tho Vosges, bringing back prisoners. "The night was quiet on the remainder remain-der of the front" Austrians Withdraw. VIENNA, July 7. Via London. The text of the war office statement today reads: "As the delta of the Piave could not have been held without heavy sacrifice, sacri-fice, we have withdrawn our troops which were stationed thero to the dyke positions on the eastern bank of the main branch. This operation was carried out during the night of July 5-6. The enemy felt his way at midday mid-day yesterday, as far as tho river. "East of Monte Pertica we drovo back strong Italian attacks In sanguinary sangui-nary hand-to-hand fighting. "In Albania, Frence and Italian troops attacked our mountain positions between Devololn and Osum. In the course of the fighting the enemy succeeded suc-ceeded in obtaining advantage at two points, which, however, again were immediately wrested from him by counter-attack." |