Show S GERMANS HAVE ALIBIS ALIBIS' READY Press Full Fun of Excuses for Failure of Drive vc of Crown Prince i By Bc C S rlee London Jondon J July l 23 A 2 tissue A A tissue of oC alibis alibi and excuses Is Js being woven oven by t tl the lt Gorman German press around the time crown crown rh cs c's Champagne Mat ne fizzle The Time papers paper i J reaching caching here show clearl clearly thata that thata a tremendous ous restiveness has taken hn r f r i flirt r Arm n Tf ii t u In pv striking contrast with the thc recent grim rim uncomplaining determination of oC rr Trent rat nt Britain A setback has hns shaken the central powers lowers more than n the time series of or crises since March 21 l affected the thc I I allied counti countries les I The German people it Is seen arc are I beginning to grasp rasp the significance of oC II I Americas America's I s 's fighting fighting- strength An sn J article artcle In the thc re re- callS the thc shifting nature of oC the German n nIome I homo home propaganda l When hell one sees seep ee what Is written in iii In this and other papers now about the American troops In France J and anel about the American I menace It Is curious to re recall 1 what leading heading Gorman statesmen cn and the en- en tito German press had harI to tosny toay sa only aI ate a n few te weeks ago t o n about t fl thi Impossibility of ot the United States figuring I seriously In this till war var It Jt cant can be done lone was then the watchword I Now xo Instead d of belittling the American Amen Amer lean ican can numbers Of papers like l the Jo ho l- l gb as far fat as picturing the present offensive e as being carried carniel out by Americans only saying troops from the United States are arc giving the French and ond ln English lI h a rest Renters Renter's Amsterdam correspondent says sas th the lack of or aggressive c news the thc Berlin official statements Is causing caulS caus ing InK grave doubts in the minds of ot the time Germans and IM lit seizing the very ery souls of the time people who sa say In substance let the government O give the the- allies anything they want on only I let us have hn peace pence I Baron von on Ardenne writing In the warns that lint hours hours' of ot trial arc are ah ahead h ad for tor the time Germans Germans Ger Ger- mans Another military critic Kam Kall I I Endrus writes It ma may be weeks before the Initiative which General Foch Foci has 1 seized passes back Into our OUI hands This writer con considers it nece necessary to warn i the people against nervousness Dispatches show the time German high command Is being deluged with grumbling letters It It Is learned that the Frank Frankfurter Curter was forbidden a few ew lays days aoto ago ao agoto agoto to publish a certain article on the war wal situation In which it demanded de defensive do- do warfare In the west vest and a i offensive against Britain's Asiatic poss pos pos- s Sc sessions ss I o n s. s The r resignation of or the Austrian cabinet cab cab- met inet was confirmed toda today England Is facing the good news Joyously but with caution realizing the tasks task that thit lie e still ahead |