Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-09-24
One Zeppelin Is Brought
Down in Flames; Another
Reported Damaged.
n0RRUDJA BATTLE
BREAKS OUT ANEW
British Forces Continue Progress on
Somme FrOnt-Bavarian Troops
Are Repulsed in Attempt to Pene.
trate British Line Near Thiepval.
Associated Press Summary


Another attempt by German air
ships to attack London has resulted
In the loss of at least one raider. A
second airship is reported to have
fallen on the coast of Essex, but the
tffcial statement says the report has
hot been confirmed.
The raider that was brought to the
glcund fell in flames in the southern
Fart of the county of Essex, and
probably not far from London. This
Is the second attempted raid on Lon
Hon in three weeks, the previous
taid having occurred on the night of
September 2-3, when a Zeppelin was
Brought down near Enfield. The Of
fetal reports mention no casualties
br damage caused by the raiders, the
humber of which is not stated.
British Advance Continues.
| British forces north of the Somme
n France continue to make pro-
kress toward Bapaume, following up
heir success of Friday, and adva1c-
|ng along mile front between Fleurs
Ind Martinpuich, the troops of Cen
kral Haig have gained ground east
bfr Courcelette and in the direction
n Sars, on q front of half a mile, was
barried by the British.
The troops of the Crown Prince
Ruppecht of Bavaria attempted to
bentrate the British line near Mouuet,
between Courcelette and Thiepval
put were beaten off. London reports.
erlin denies the British were sue
|essful in the attack on Courcelette. |
he repulse Of French attacks on the
ombles-Rancourt line is recorded by |
erlin. Paris reports that the French |,
'ontinue their attacks for the pur-
ose Of harassing the garrison de-
Pnding the German salient around !
yombles, and raids by French patrols
Re said to have resulted in the cap
pre- OF some prisoners.
Dobrudja Battle Starts Anew.
The battle of Dobrudja has broken
vt again. Berlin reports that the
ussians and Rumanians took the Of
fnsve, but failed to make Roadway.
ne attack was made on the right
ing Of the central powers, SOUTH
lest Of TopraiSari, nd the otaer was
h the left wing, near the Danube. An
pconfirmed report by way of Rome
ys Field Marshal Won Mackensen
Pntinues to retreat and that the for
ess OF Silistria has been aba 1doned
h his troops.
Rumanian attacks in Pennsylvania
fntinue and Berlin reports the re-
Use OF two Rumanian divisions, on
III sides Of Hermanstadt.
me Austro-Germans have also re-
ptured Vulkan pass from the Rus |
|aas. There has been little activity
inc Eastern theatre and in the
lrpathians. h
me tide in Macedonia appears to
We turned in favor of the German
aisarian forces. The Bulgarians
Ve taken entente trenches between 3,
orlna and Lake Presta, and have
pulsed attacks in the varder re- !
~. Dn the Belasica plains. be- :
cen the Struma and Strumj+za y
Fe's TIE entente forces. according Il
6erlln. have evacuated territory r
athward to Krusa.
austrian attacks in the Carso re- ]
on the lower 1soniz 20 were
spked nv the Italians, and Rome
'otts Italian trenches on hill oO2
t8n OF Novazas. were penetrated
mat the attackers were driven /
iatef. Austrian attempts AGAINST i
49, northeast of Monte Falcone s
% were repulsed Y