Show AMERICANS USE RUSE IN ATTACK OF BOLSHEVIK U. U S. S Troops Forced to Slip Out of Russian Town TO n by hy Swamp S p Trail Archangel Sun Sunday a J Jan n. n By 6 26 By Bytho the tho Associated Press Bled Allied headquarters headquarters headquarters head head- quarters here In announcing today that the evacuation e of or on Saturday Saturday Satur Satur- day dar was to avoid old tho the possibility of or a along along along long long- siege e revealed that It was wag only b by a 1 ruge that an American battalion and other allied forces succeeded d In es es caping rho Tho who had already closed in on the town from the south east and west had appeared in considerable considerable consid consid- I erable numbers on the highway north or of the tho town and had cut all telegraph wires Irell To escape them the tho American troops slipped out of ot tho lie town to alon along a used seldom trail through the tho swamps bringing with Ith them virtually all aU of ot their equipment Tho The captured a large larg store of provisions pro at nt which th the garrison was unable to burn for fear Cear I of or revealing re the the t intention to withdraw All tho tine American Amerlean buns guns were either removed re removed re- re moved or rendered useless In a n. fight Saturday at al Tarase o northwest of ur k in which tho the i were defeated the American troops captured capture several Rc prisoners a num number er of oC machine machin guns an and other equipment Americans Able I To Take Taker r Wounded Archangel Saturday Jan 25 By 25 By By Bythe Bytho the tho Associated Press Tho town of oC miles south of or Archangel Archangel gel Jcl was evacuated o Saturday afternoon b by the American and allied forces In order to avoid 1 unnecessary casualties Tho The allied forces moved northward to toa toa toa a line lino alon along tho the Vaga river cr The Tho withdrawal from wac was wa c carried out successfully A number of wounded In the American hospital were removed ed In sleds s. s Thero There was little or orno orno orno no Interference from the he A largo large number of peas peasants and Russian Russian Rus Rus- sian partisan troops also moved mo out with the American forces Corces Tho The Bolshevik have hu apparently begun in earnest their threat to drive the allies into th tho White hit sea by March Tho The situation however cr Is well In hand and Russian troops trained in Archangel Archangel gel ol are are being added to tho the allied aWed forces Isolated positions like however however however how how- ever may have o to lo be given up fine Tho Bol he offensive b began Can C'an with small raids and a bombardment of ot U t which was tho the most southerly southerly south south- erI erly position held b by the allies on this front The first attacks were era repulsed but hut the tho Americans and nd Russians garrisoning garrisoning garri garri- tho town were subjected to a arain arain rain of or approximately shells dan dally for tor a week |