Jasper County Democrat, Volume 20, Number 74, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 December 1917 — RAID ON FOE’S GARRISON [ARTICLE]

RAID ON FOE’S GARRISON

British Kill or Capture Germans During Attack. London, Dec. 14.—The official report from Field Marshal Haig’s headquarters in France says: “A hostile post south of Villers-Guls-laln was successfully attacked by us. Its garrison were killed or taken prisoner. “East of BuUeeourt bomb fighting has taken place in a portion of the trench Into which the enemy pentrated on Wednesday. A few additional prisoners were taken by us. "The enemy artillery has shown some activity at different points south of the Scarpe and also northeast of Ypres.” Paris, Dec. 14. —The war office statement says: "There was intermittent artillery activity at some points along the front, more spirited on both banks of the Meuse. A German attack south of Juvlncourt failed. “Twelve German airplanes flew over Dunkirk and dropped bombs. No casualties resulted.”