The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1918-10-05
GERMANS SACRIFICE MORE
TERRITORY IN CHAMPAGNE
Retire East of Monts Before Pressure of Franco
American Attacks ks-Desperate Combats Give
Poilus Possession of Heights Southeast
of Chardon-V Vert Bermericourt is
Reached

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Paris Oct s.(lo Pm American troops attacked again
This morning between the Muse the Argonne along
'front.' The advance at points has reached than
'Ad several villages P.n:,1s,s ss,s sssn k1.sd. sGss LIN.
With the American Army Northwest Of verdun Oct S(s
.mAmercan troops today penentedthe famous krmhide
The Kremhde line PLEDGED in the Gesns and the
American advance seriously threatens the hold of the Germans
miles northwest Mont Faucon,
Americans engaged in heavy fighting meeting the
@e-@,,7s's = Quarter Million Messed. ~
Enemy divisions oang quarter of million massed
between the forest and the Meus the advance
of the Americans the river which threatens the vital Ger
In the Ae valley, where the Americans mehacing the
Grand Pre- REGION the prince has been unspag of his
'00'' French Capture $500 Of Enemy.
Paris Oct 5Unde the of French and American at
ack in Champagne the Germans have retired their left flank
and territory east of the Mon according the Office
suippe the keeping with the
guards have reached the heights southeast of Moron
The their gains heavy fighting
Northwest days the French
than $500 prisoners and twenty-one guns
troops Champagne have gained further
north Blanc Mont the direction of the River Arne
ans S a ] it &. rsa fssm s sas
pressing The Germans vigorously and have crossed the canal at
several points The French have reached the outskirts of Ber
Violent fighting continues north of St. Quentin In desperate
fighting the French have driven the from the heights south
- Driving North of Rheims.
5.-(Noon )-Contnuing their drive north of
Rheims French the Ane canal several places
Bcrmercour, the Office
nounced today.
(Bermercourt is about miles north Of Rheims.)
Successful attacks delivered the whole front in the
north of Rheims
Enemy Effort Total Failure.
With the American Army in Lorraine Oct. 80 a.m)-
After the Germans last night attempted
raid the lines of Geardmer in Lorraine with
strong party. The attack a total failure.
The German comprised sixty and member of
who reached the lines either killed captured
prisoners remained the hands of the Americans
(Gerardmer southeast of Epina and eight miles from the
German border opposite Comar Asace.)
Whole of Flanders Ridge.
Have 5-Thc Belgian army which is attacking with the
the Belgian Office announced today
The of the Flanders ridge in the allies
prisoners total while 60 and 600
machine guns and trench mortars have been taken
Progressing Brilliantly.
The forward of the Americans brilliantly
according advice received by La bee this afternoon The
American defenses of the brun
hide n represented by the woods between Brieues and the
Meuse
Forced Evacuation of Tasrart
Paris Oct 5(l2:55 1.-The great American and French
Champagne district has forced the Germans
afternoon.
the Aisne canal and the Franco
just of the Agonne large force of Germans
retreacd themselves.
Seize Cunel and Romagne.
With the American Army Northwest of Verdun Oct o.
Americans have captured Cune and Romagne.
Advanced Seven Miles.
With the British Army the CambaiSt Quentin Front Oct O.
(l -Brih troops advanced 10000 yards (amost
mles) drive the
sector
Etenne. -..--------------
the America ArmyO the