South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-07-14
Small Loss of Life is Due, it
is Claimed to Precautions
Taken by Sub
marines.
CROWN PRINCES ARMY
DEFEATED SAYS PARIS
TeutonS Are RepuISed in At
taCkS Between Marie
ThereSe and Haute
ChaVauCheS.

BERLIN (by wireless), July IA
German submarines are using every
precaution TO prevent less of life on
ships they attack, the admiralty an
nOunced today.
it stated that passengers or sailors
of the ships encountered by the sub
marines are given warning of the IN
tended attack and are granted ample
time to take TO the boats If no resist
ance is attempted.
The admiralty further announced
that during June German submarines
had sunk 20 British, three French,
nine Russian and one Belgian mer-
chairman, a total of A ships having
an aggregate tonnage of 125,0OO.
The submarine also sank fishing
steamers, which the admiralty de-
clares to have been mostly armed pa
troll boats.
The loss Of life was remarkably
small" adds the admiralty statement
This was due TO the precautions
taken by the submarines"
PARIS, July 14.-Defnite repulse
by the French, Of the army Of Crown
Prince Frederick William was official
ly announced by the war Office this af-
ternoon. Furious German attacks
were launched between Marie The
rese and Haute Chauvauches, but they
were met bysa whitening fire from the
French artillery and rolled back.
The Germans have renewed their
bombardment of scissors and are
continuing to shell Arras, the official
communique states. At both points
the kaiser'S troops are using their
heavy guns.
The Germans have also been check
ed in Flanders. They made attacks
on the positions captured BY the
British near Piikem, but the English
troops held their ground.
There was desperate fighting during
the night at the labyrinth and north
of the Chateau De Carleul. The op-
posing forces waged the conflict with
hand gvenades.
The text of the communique fol-
lows:
I'm Belgium. after the lombard
ment reported in the comm unique OF
last night, the Germans attacked the
trenches taken by the British troops
southwest of Pinken on the night of
July SO on the east bank of the canal.
They were easily repulsed.
I'm the region north of Arras there
occurred during the night only some
fights with grenades from trench 10
trench to the north of the Chateau De
CO rleul and at the labyrinth
"Arras and scissors were lombard
ed with shells OF large CdllDIe.
"In the region of the SOmme, at
Frise, and at Fay, west of Peronne, as
well as in the Champagne, near Per-
thes, the combats of mines continue.
I'm the Argonne, the German at
tacks concentrated between Marie
Therese and Haute Chevauches were
definitely checked.
Between the Meuse and MOsellere
in the forest of Apremont, there was
rifle and artillery duel without any
infantry action.
con the rest of the front there is
nothing TO report"
BERLIN. July 1.-THE capture OF
positions in the Argonne over a front
three kilometres deep and one kilo-
metre (half a mile) long by the army
Of the German crown prince was Of
hcially announced by the German war
office.
North Of Vienne-le-C Chateau the
Germans stormed Snd took hill posi-
tions of the French. The French po-
sition on Hill 2S5 was also captured
by the Germans Lafil lie More Is now
in possession OF the Teutonic forces.
The Germans in the Argonne have