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Show il Peasant Breaks Up Heavy Raid of 73 German! WITH THE FRENCH ARMIES June 30. (Mail) Corporal Antok Vial, in peace times a peasant it a little farm near Lyons, has just n celved tho military medal for his shv in breaking up a raid conducted in tt Argonne by seventy German soldie: and three officers. Ho killed sec of the seventy-three, including twoc the officers. Antoine was lying in an adTanci post, listening, when the raid bega The Germans approached in Indit file, and before they were really airt: that they had been noticed Antoi: had picked off a number of them. One of them however, hurled a grf nado that wounded him in both chcet and behind the ear. In retaliation fc shot his assailant dead. The Germans then sought anotif route to the French lines but wereEj with a fire so murderous that thqy I-fifteen I-fifteen more dead, lost several pr oners, and fled in disorder. |