New York, Sept. 24.
The German heavy artillery is successfully bombarding the forte of Troyon, Les Paroches, Camp des Romains, and Liouville, all of which are situated south of Verdun.
The Cathedral of Reims is only slightly damaged.
First Lieutenant Weddigen, commander of the submarine U. 9, has returned unhurt to the harbour.
Tt has become known that the British cruiser Pathfinder did not strike a mine, but was sunk by the submarine U. 21, which returned to port undamaged.
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