... PARIS - July 4.— We were seat against and Deocinincourt. said a young colonial intimtrYinsn. who was wounded in the battle of the Somme. Things did, not drag. The dans] was given MI nine &cloak, and off we went. Two hours later we had Dontpierre and ...

... the area occupied by the British army. - As a spectacle to an eye-witness, this action of the second big stage of the battle of the Somme surpasses that of July 1. Taking needed ground for organizing new I trenches and throwing out small I parties, who dug ...

... chamber of deputies from the department of died in • hospital at the front from wounds received on Thursday in the battle of the Somme. The duke recently was promoted to be a captain of infantry. After being wounded before Verdun its received the Cross ...

... KILLED IN SOMME FIGHT. PARIS, July 25.—The death of Alan Seegar, an American member of the French foreign legion, during the fighting in the battle of the Somme, Is reported. ...

... Other gains for the British during the day's night were sections of trenches beyond Basentin-le-Petit. Never since the battle of the Somme began has the correspondent of the Associated Press seen more shelling by both sides. Pounding, with no recess, is ...

... BRITS AT PERES Desperate Zneounters Result in Run Retreat. Fres& Begin Shelling of La Laupee. LONDON. July 26.—The battle on the Somme front which began Saturday at midnight and has conzinued since with brief lulls, is still being engaged by British and ...

... engaged In the battle of the Somme in northern France is given In the official statement from Berlin last night, in which it is stated that more than 200,000 French and British troops attacked the German lines north and south of the Somme Thursday on a ...

... Ids Ii WO and the maximum BERLIN, Aug 9 (By wireless to Sayville).—Correspondents on the western front describe the battle of the Somme as the most gigan'ic struggle which ever has taken place, says the Overseas News Agency. The initial successes won ...

... July 21 there were* engaged in the Verdun sector sixty-six divisions (nearly 800,000 men) of French troops. In the battle of the Somme, the announcement says. the French thus far have engaged twenty-three divisions, and the British thirty-seven. BREMEN ...

... 'GERMANS ADMff CHILLY IS LOST Ily to root Prom. BERLIN, Sept. 6, via London (5.55 p.m.)—The great battle on the Somme front in France, the official statementt issued by the German headquarters today, continues. South of the river the Germans are defending ...

... affected even the cinemas, and the week has been a discussion whether the authorised War Office films of the opening day's battle of the Somme are not too tragic for everybody. The crowded character of the houses _ where these are exhibited testifies to the popular ...

... sources, the New York Times received yesterday the translation of a letter found on a German prisoner captured In the battle of the Somme. The prisoner. writing to his family in Stuttgart. said that the Germans had received orders to take no prisoners, ...