During the night of August 3-4, one of our air squadrons dropped several shells of large caliber on the railroad station at Nov on and on a munitions factory. Fifty shells were thrown by another squadrons of the enemy in the region of the German area.

BERLIN, August 4 (via London): The Milage of Fleury, north of Verdun, was regained by the Germans this morning, it was officially announced today by the German army headquarters.

The statement adds, "The same as it was before the French attack."

Today's official statement contains a subhead reading "Front of Field Marshal Archduke Karl," the text following covering the operations of General Court von Bothmer and the report of every German, the Carpathian region, mentioning "German troops these."

The official statement says: "Artillery activity again of great intensity north of the Ancre Brook, and was continued between the Ancre and the Somme with undiminished violence, a strong enemy attack was repulsed north of Gullle."  "South of the Somme, a right attack of the enemy near Barleux, failed. Last night, the French succeeded in bringing the enemy to a standstill. The second anniversary of war observed with enthusiastic meetings. 