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Show ARTILLERY BUSY I ON WEST FRONT I Infantry Engagements Develop at Night Day of Fourth Fairly Quiet. PARIS, July 4. The official state-ment state-ment issued, by the war office today jH reads: "With the exception of some actlv-ity actlv-ity on the part of the opposing artiller-ies artiller-ies between the Oise and Aisne and in jH the rogion of St. Pierre Aigle during the course of the day, there is nothing to report." BERLIN, via London, July 4. The official communication from general headquarters today says: "Fighting activities revived In the evening on isolated sectors. Since early morning on both sides of the Somme the enemy's artillery fire has been heavy. Infantry engagements de- jH veloped In this region. IH "Violent attacks were launched by the French, north of the Aisne. East of Moulins-Sous-Toutvents the enemy was repulsed in a counter-attack on jH our front lines; for the rest his attack broke down in. front of our entangle-ments. entangle-ments. "Fresh enemy attacks west of Cha-1 teau Thierry broke down. A strong enemy attack on the east bank of the Meuse was repulsed. In the Sundgau we captured prisoners in successful raiu." oo |