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Show BRITISH CAPTURE ANOTHER TOWN Many Prisoners Being Brought in and Germans Fighting Doggedly. LONDON, Oct. 23. The new British Brit-ish attack south of Valenciennes is on a front of five to six miles and tho Germans havo been driven back about a mile along the entire front. The enerffy is resisting stiffly. BRITISH HEADQUARTERS IN FRANCE, Oct. 23. (Reuter's.) The British troops in their new attack today to-day north of Le Cateau are reported to havo captured the town of Romer-ies, Romer-ies, one and. one half miles northeast of Solesmes. A good many prisoners, many in small groups, are being brought in. The Germans are fighting doggedly. Austrlans Hard Pressed. ROME, OcL 23. Austrian rear guards in Albania, hard pressed by Italian cavalry and Albanian detachments, detach-ments, have, retired to the north of Matia river,1' thirty "miles north of El-basan, El-basan, according to an official statement state-ment from the tlalian war office today. |