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Show Mid GIVES FACTS on DEBACLE Austrian Trapped in Italy; Huge Gain of Yanks Soon to Blast German Railway Line Br Assaslated reae. WASHINGTON, Nov. 2. The debacle of Germany ' allies U being pressed to completion'. com-pletion'. General March naid today, to-day, and the events of the past week In the world war have resulted In th concentration of enemy resistance resist-ance In on nation. - Resistance of the Germane on the weat front haa contlnud and the sreateat allied advanc haa ben reg- Imm an laa llaliaa fmnl, where pnwes of thtrty.aeven Rlllee haa bean marie. General March aaJd tha ob)ect of tha alliea on thla front waa tha cuttlnf of tha Auatnan Una of withdrawal. "Thla haa bean accomplished." accom-plished." ha addad. 0 YANKH IN ITAI V Z . Oanaral March identified tha A marl -ran forcea In Italy an tha Thre Hundred" Hun-dred" Thlrty-aecond Infantry sefftment, with ambulance battallona a, . 11, IS and 11, field hoepltal 102. In addition there ar, certain air aar-vice aar-vice training unlta. The new Franco-American attack on both aldea of tha Anronne already, tha chief of ataff explained, haa pro-greaaed pro-greaaed to aurh an extent that a decided de-cided pocket ha Keen formed In the Oerman llnea, Indicating; the necee-aity necee-aity of an early withdrawal from tha northern portion of tha Argonne forest. for-est. Thla would bring the American forcea with their heavteat artillery nearer the main Oerman railway Una through Btenay. VERY LITTLE INFLUENZA. By Asseclated Preee. WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 Oanaral March announced that Influenaa con-dltlona con-dltlona among troop arriving In franc have Improved no materially 1 that deatha from the dleease practically practi-cally have (topped. A recant transport trans-port convoy carrying 2S.0O men arrived ar-rived at tha American port of debarkation, de-barkation, he aaldi with only aevanty eight caaea of InflfTensa. Regimental unlta Identified and to-rated to-rated by General March Included tha One Hundred Fourteenth engineer with tha Kirst army weat of th meuee and r'triy-eecond pioneer in fantry with the JHfth army corp In tha same territory. Thee ar not part of any divlalon. . LOCATION OF TROOPS. The Thirty-fifth division (Missouri and Kansas) has not been on the front line since September, although It la attached to the First American army. The Nlnety-aecond (nearroee from Camp Pod-) I on th lln east of th Moaello. Th Thirty-seventh (Ohio) had been on th lln In th Voaaea but more recently Its head-quartere head-quartere waa reported in the Woevre. Tha Klhty-elhth (North Dakota. Mlnneaota. Iowa and western Illinois), commanded by Major General William Welirel. la on Jhe Una In the Helfort sector In Alaace, near tha ftwtaa bor-ttr. bor-ttr. Th Twenty-elith (New En-Kland En-Kland haa been In action aaat of th Meuae. FORTIETH DIVISION. The Elsjhtleth (Virginia. Weat Vlr-irlnla Vlr-irlnla and western I'ennaylvanla) haa not yet leen reported In action. The Rlsrhty-thlrd (Ohio and western Pennsylvania) haa headquarters at Le Mana. Tha Ninetieth (Texaa and Oklahoma) la reported In action with the Klrat army weat of the Meua on October SI. The Thirtieth divlalon (Tenneaae. North Carolina, Bouth Carolina and Dlatiict of Columbia) la with the lirltlah In Plcardy. The Fortieth division (reajularal la west of the Meuae. The P-eventy-alxth (New Knaland and New York) atlll I act-In act-In aa a depot division. The Twenty-seventh Twenty-seventh (New York) I with th Brlt-Ish Brlt-Ish In Plcardy. - . |