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66th YEAR SSSiS&JS, RICHMOND, VA., MONDAY, MAY 15, 1916. -TEN PAGES. SSS?18? FAIR PRICE, TWO CENTS.
ARTILLERY DUELS
ON WESTERN FRONT
Germans Show Considerable Activity Against Sectors Held by British.
EJECTED FROM TRENCHES
Asiatic Turkey Only Theater Where Important Infantry Actions Are Reported.
Asiatic Turkey is the only war theater where infantry actions of any great importance are reported. In the line in France and Belgium, and in the Austro-Italian theater there have been many artillery engagements. On the Russian front bombardments alone are in progress.
The Russians and the Turks are continuing their attacks and counterattacks in the region south of the Black Sea. The Russians are endeavoring to force their way through the Mesopotamia region, with Baghdad and a junction with the British forces farther south their evident objectives.
To the northwest of Erzerum, in the Hope Mountains, Berlin reports the repulse, with heavy losses, of the Russian attempt to regain captured positions.
Further south, to the east of Mosul, the Russians are throwing  A fresh force into the attack directed against the Bagdad region. Here they have occupied the Rnwant region, which lies some 120 miles north of Kasr-I-Shirln. 