27 APRIL 1918, Page 2

On the remainder of the Western Front, the chief ineident

avas a determined German attack on a sector of the line east of St. Mihiel, in the Woevre, held by French and American troops. Last Satur- day the enemy, after -a heavy bombardment, broke into the Allied nositions and captured the village of Seioheprey. The fighting lasted all day. By nightfall the enemy had been driven out and the front was restored. General Pershing reported that it had been the most serious action yet experienced by the Americans. They suffered losses, but the-enemy left three hundred dead in front of and within the American trenches.