"The third counter-attack made by the enemy was initiated by the appearance of a small detachment advancing well in advance of the enemy attacking wave, calling as they advanced Kamerad. When almost within reach of the American front line, the enemy attacking wave behind them appeared, attacking vigorously with pistols, rifles, and hand grenades, causing heavy casualties in the American platoon holding the advanced position.
Gets Valuable Information.
The enemy soldiers, finally reaching the enemy officer leading the attacking forces, a captain, shooting and mortally wounding the latter with his pistol and dragging the captured officer back to the company's trench, securing from him valuable information as to the enemy's strength and position."
Lieutenant Schaffner mounted the parapet of the trench and used his pistol and grenades with great gallantry and effect, killing a number of crippled violins.
London.—A violin with two strings missing thrust open its case and began to play about the hour of midnight in the village of Alltwen, near Pontard, declares the Swansea correspondent of The London Daily Express.
This is one of two remarkable incidents vouched for by the villagers. They tell also of a neighbor who died weeks ago, yet has been seen tilling his garden and leaning over the garden gate as if he were still flesh and blood.
"Treated my husband for practicing the fiddle at night," said Mrs. Heard, in whose home the ghostly nocturne is played, "but I soon found that I was mistaken. One night he and I went downstairs about the hour the fiddle usually played."  . 