New-York tribune., 1918-06-02
The Official Statements


PARIS June 1.-The Var Office tonight issued the touowing:
NTGHT-The
Germans along the whole the
Our troops after alternate advances Withdrawals have given
the enemy
Between the Disc and the withdrew
enemy attempts south of sosson as as north of
Further to the south battle taken character particular
r ''s' the o"''' Inc enemy " " " 'A'0' and
maintaining battle of the line of vileNelon
Fauroy Price Monthers ard Ersp We hold Chateau Therr
Or the north pank of the Marne change right,
the region of the road between Doans and Rheims we have maintained
pressure Of the enemv The Situation omans the noh and North
Rheims
by tanks drove us mmeny from Fort Pompl the railroad but
positions entirely We than hundred and
On May 81 aerial fighting continues along the battlefront Our air
attacked with their usual dash arplanes twenty of
y landnc T Thi~ ~ n,ti ] wow 1 b b s d ] tl 'f ;+fd 20 % tb
mark out tie lines send information the
night a vervin Gus 4e cateaua nd
eecadles
machine against German the march, hctg serious losses
DYThe the Germans continued late yesterday and
In
making ndefaigabe
ground
South of sons thrown
msined in the hands of the French after desperate fighting
The battle violent also the region of chou and Neujy n the
the these localities
bodies from the north and east borders of Chateau hry tar Vr
On tie French right there was sharp fighting
ient) There change
northwest north of Rheims.
Germans Advance South of Oise, Says Berlin
BERLIN Juno 1.-The Office to-day following:
Noyon Chateau TherrX gained
Disc, southwest chauny the
Hoffman, General Francois threw the of
positions ands Blerancour.
From the northern bank of the Asne advanced amid violent local
fighting Nouvron and Fontenoy.
divisions which brought up by railway and motor cars against the
ter fighting was decided IN our favor
the rereang far the heights to the of
On sides the soissonscha
Th road and again and again breaking the enemy resistance
nave c u" b a h @ anu f p om u WE h bd the
Yesterdays fighting again bringing
thousand and rich booty In the last two days have shot
The artillery battle revived frequently" Local attacks by the
o Ypres failed
British Advance Lines Near Aveluy Wood, Says Haig
LONDON 1Fied Marshal Hags reports from British
Headquarters Fromce to-day said
NcHr1n the of the fighting the neishRhood Of Aveluy
locaa and thirty prisoners
there nothing be-
he artillery activity both sides.
captured by during the month of
May 1,l5s, including twentynine officers
DAYA hostile ralD was repused last ns east OF
Local fighting has taken place our advantage Ae WOOD
The hostile artillery developed activity
ebuterne has been active
during the neighbbhood Gil
Rome Reports Artillery Duels ON Southwest Front
ROME 1.-The official communication issued By the War Office
tonight reads:
~
artillery dues
0 t.
n Tezze and Selva.
Monte hostile
by our hostile apanes brought down
Ill., T.. E9sox tirng divisions of the Allies, where
<1SSSO" 'tA st~~ placed in the
r of the local 1t has been
l2TfIOL4 LOSS carried exceedingly we'll under
the most difficult circumstances
AT Scissors The gradual retirement of the
French and British has been
cued with considerable skill
Conin from page Germans have been certain
where they likely to with