Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-27

vance Nu nutfiAA euut rl llreItfaftnu
fram Esfiin shows tie t.ermans
are on far defensive on their nsu
tiae narfh OF HBrrS. Freurh and
British ei.gim part ot the iost tsr-
rifBrY frfakfn- Tire frgnch claim
e. have rreuptursd martmann
WsHeraaBt. in tbs nsaantains af
us EASTERN end % the line.
Loet1r. Nsru 60 #Tbe uftf- Bet
Esa GFa.T aEer u1r- is ere mftsf af
airegs s.F1EEtr. .s reported fT tser
ragg s-t Esrrr successive attacks of
Crrmass s8gra 90 ptEmu4r ia ere
Era. eaff,- grteF way fa FIast-rs.
ge'ssH 46lEefry agfhortg,es saf there
sss 1et.TisF yesterday ai1eE ts~
whole section of rbe troat arft bF Bet
rass tE ts sEs5aac-d ts~ town af
lzsra- T1r storm eeuter % battle.
IaaH was faE-e fr9m tar Grruass.
mafIaE .s- r1urtF -fese tf fss changed
hands 1faea importance ts attached
u He etpfure-
Londau ts specuIstinr wsethsr the
ssrce GsruaH attack marks ae as-
sFnBf fs force = wav t5 ms E,aritsa
eaaasrl. Or is = fssnt prsFaFatorv to
sfsE.aE "a blow O. some other point os
gis s00-nfte fruat 10 e. afmiEtsd.
however. the Germans already have
Esart Substantial sFccess ta this bat
gs Wr outcome of wetee Eel awaited
Ega sss.-lY by ire beItiEsreat IA
Cons
AT German attacks in u9rtheast
Y3fss were rrpaiset yesterday and
tyerr casualties tesieted oc the
sneuy. SAYS a report % c0GzmaEdre
FrHGrs sc Ea- British army
rar Ntstrtgn war ostes c9atiagss 90
saaogsrr victories % local Importance
M He .arpathiaGs. O@eiat reports
e-ar3 Fefresrad give ttftts ifea 'of
VIA 5s tsppeaiaE
tGr l-tsh press Fsts E1-ufne ts
frmaaflsE fsat ths EsvsrHmsnt ex-
Bs'iisr rB- s-adiax OF tss s~w army
o. FrsseF
n progress is connsctioa Wtth th~
seN attempt % thr allies Co gate ths
psfdaarI,-s aad Constaatieoele.
eermaas Claim Saeesss 10 We.t-
gerau. APRIL Co. =OneiaIs -strosE
hridsb attacks ta e1anGsrs on cur
sew Tree earfs sad Gortheast % Nprrs
aaes eusirfr.v broken toau under
euf ar-. visb estraeFtiaarjIT heavy
Iesses Fur rnemy's frs e1uPietely
dsuolsset "a house tn Lizgsus whieh
vas vs.sf-t BY us GgFtnE ths niEht.
hrGsra-at. sa the tsft baaE % ere
caasl rasf % r.izerue. f. stift trtd ~
"a Oh rrsaEemeHts hfthSrto fought
lerrs we fooE 60 mae6tsr Elses.
Nr btgs commenced 20 boes5 import-
az railway Hsnctions ara eaiiitary
ass'i7i3rt-rs af Fopertnsas. ts stia-
@eters west % Npress wtth apare-
esaie success. tn Arzonus a Frsnes
siEHt t''tet vac repulse ta Mruse
aits We have secured tsrtasr AWAIT
ssrs Fisrer attack Oh tas forest %
siir vas rrpalsed VITA EeaVv losses
- ne -urav On eoctgrusl eanf to-
ssaG ssafIsE We worked car way Co
-strrtrs wood On the eastern theatre
'as s's1tf51a js aaebaessd-
Eass in New Offensive.
eenrvF. Nprtt 2s= 1sassfass have
ees1a seotBer stroeE offensive sFosst
sie aefssfs ~ Cssos pass on tss car
pataisas. sererdiaE 20 a teiezraea Co
Vie rrfsUas. NasFrfs- -Cserufan cas-
aa.,ies tssrr fa ere last two eaYss ths
espsse1 saws. numhsr sQGg0 szsn-
ttsiifa Ambassadors ~ussnsnsd-
Rome NBrft ss@Ths ttsfisa ae-
assssdars Co Paris. Losa9s- vt~ssls 4
sad nsrlis have been sga@oned 90
Rome t5 eeufer with ForstEs Mats .
- Scuais.
IN Rome th5s action - rsEsrJist ss
ss.aiiasrT Co sanoUnesnsnf of a
save sat fmportsst Gsctsaoe 90 sss
par Of tss Italian EoVsFHaess.