The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-04-20
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occupied the German posf-tnrs en-
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machine g-Tns thai there was Brisk
fighting The French ssrLIsd down
errrtnE the night Al dawn JUST "a
4 Brilliant suu ereaps ever the hGrt-
zru. gIsIenfcg ca the SLOW rhs
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mans. minded bT me glare Of the
SIN saze6 WIKI the caic- were IN
sfI.z 20 uze rheI- machine g1us 1e-
s1re the French were ugon them
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SIGNAL gaTer1uenr shortly 1sT0re
z8Ing INTO action. dEz1l1 g11zsAse IEzeif
IN one attack OF tie offensive tacag-
a4oeHer yTc-1rr Over Turks
/ LGsTDeS, april 9G--@e1era4 AIr-
rag hsa resumed his Elarca 10 .I-rt-s-
sIena and adhered another Vlesary
ever the TURKS. Al official sta1sz1sd.G
( srcr- The Egyptian frCIr ANNOUNCED
today
! -C-r Tuesday, We advanced 1orLh &
W,sES Gn7.xzah and eaDEE-eG TUX
I tzh ucafEtou On 4 front CT Six za6
/ half nIsa,~ the statsmelE said
& Ws5f Ghuzzeh Is river rIEn141E
+ tnrs, the Mediterranean sea and OILY
SPORT distance from GAIA, British
4 trcs,cs arg naE within fifty niles %
( jerusalem
4 Further Prcsreaa-
L PARIS, April sG.-E nd minis Les. q
I TIA force, General NtveIs's great ot.
{ sszstye today reclaimed more lz1e
I tesr France from rhe f-vadsr u ftercs
tfEghriux zr several sections q tn=
forty mile front
L IN the regions q Laf1aUx and Ehe
Il pfaEgau OF VaucIere, the Frsnca fI1cta
\ q uroz-esse tlas war os1ee sra1a
Il mear declared I'm the Caalrpagn5
Il violent tounrsr attacks were rscSaiz-
Il ed wfrn heavy eneny losses. East
I OF the Loturs several lines Of German
\ trenches were captured
4 conefst. RcGt Of Turks.
/ LONDON, April 29.-Cem5Eeta raEr
\ Of the Turkish Eighteenth army
Il car5s and another advance Il Mes,
/; oeorau1is north ot Bagd4d was re
/ 1o~+ea 81 an official statement today
Il ON Tuesday night" General EaHes
I reoor-e6. ~we forced passage Of Shat
I
I lacked tire main Turkish position
I covering IaIahuIat railway station
/ We eanzpIetely rou1ed the Eighteenth
/ array corps"
seperty-seyee Square Mica
Il rBy Henry Wood, United Press stan
L Correspondent
/ WITH THE FRENCH ARMIES In
THE FIELD, April 20.-Seventy'
I sepeu square niles Of France lad been
\ reclaimed Up 70 today from the n
K gaGer By five days Continuous STEADY
( smashing by the French
/ t4eueraI NiTstfe'z men have Low
Z progressed over a front OF nearly forty
( raEtes to q depth Of from three guar
Is srs Of z mile to four FIJI miles.
+ 4 score Of villages and towns have
/ teen taken since Monday when the
I great offensive started