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Show BRITISH OFFICIAL TELLS HOW FOE'S DRIVE FAILED I.ONT'ON". Pec. I. The official report from British htadquariers in France tonight to-night savs: Root's from various motors on the Camera! battle front, together witn captured orders and objective maps, enable the following account to be given of the battle which began yesterday yes-terday morning: The enemy's intention was to deliver de-liver a simultaneous encircling' attack wllli a l.'ii'j-.t tf dl I'-'.On-t i iiM ,ul our M .m." f rtMH t In- lint "U (.....Itl-Mis v... h.ul c.iiii.- 1 tin in.- .'.Mil of N.. . imIh t. Tin- h.llnwlNH i.l.l.n' mh ihMi.' 1 on tin I'M 1 1 .i Nowmi.'-r l. (;, ii rt.l on I,.unoiMi:. 'omi-ni.iinlhiK 'omi-ni.iinlhiK I lu- Si-' -mil lii'inuni hi"Ni "S,:.tl, i .-i of Ui .'n't ,iriu . Tht I :ti:,llsli. lv lliron..; into l ' n tlKht a-liull.' ' Utlll.M oil NdM-lnluT latino) vlrti'iv inwtr t'lunl'ifil. Tli'tr Utl.MUi.ui v,tH to hi.-.ik tliroiUTh. but th. v .i'.l not Mi;. ' ft il In .l"in-.; ., tha.dv.H to tho linllluni r.'Slst.ni.-, ol our t I'IlK, iiO V I'll' tUl WUn till 11 II" to i iu. k tl fir !ih.ni.r ' "'' n..w 4oiiii; to Hon 1 1 1 f I r 'ini rvoiilr l.-tmy into .U u-.it bv mi n ir.-lloK ,-iH'nt- r- uti.o-K. 'I'lo li I In i Lin-! 1 wairliiim vim :tnd cim l.. cu'iy man to do hi-duty." hi-duty." i t Hii; to tlo in:it:n!i. nit d. f.-ti' Aiul .Mui'luwn r-MMui'f i'l o'H- irnniis. thf riieinVj oJvi-t li.is b.-i-ti nim-l!.-t.-lv d. -'.oalod. I-'ro:ii Vi-n.l hull" in III.' MMllll t H 1 Olpl IftO i.lllOII. l.'tH w.-st of Moi-uvi,-;. In '.o north, th.i r'hUU' HH'.itl- d til IliiSM'! 1.1 nil iti-d.-jivor to nrr;ik llir-M-li ,nr -l-:.':i.-.-.s llV Wl'U'ill Ot 111! Ill I 'IT-. 1' 1 "111 Mliv ti " - liort liw ai d O.ir pltiuiis ;iic Iti-t;i. Iti-t;i. t. :nd VtM-y h- ! e Io-h.-n w.-i .' In-ftl. In-ftl. tod mm tiio hosltli- iti:sMn by u i 111-Ury. 111-Ury. litK- :uid iii;ii'htno-i;oii lirv in pl:n't wl't-r' th.- t 1 1 t.Miip.i-ntrdv t.Miip.i-ntrdv biuk.- tliiouvli lu w.i-- ninch! t- 'lie pom; -I I;mk tire of mir tb-ld :n-t:i;'- Hod drivon t--k bv innn.-h- .-uiiiitor-Mt t.r ks S.ut!i .f roour llu- .'iH'mv Mii.-f.rd.-d In f"ivln his w;tv into our 1'ms on h on itlci .i bio front. ' apt m li n n'ind or of prlHon-:s uid In phuvs ronchliu; our sun posltiis. Our ivstr tioops. lu th, oou'dor-nt oou'dor-nt t:i-k. n. ;pturod :i urn I prt of the ground t.ikm bv Hit i'iu-tn mid b: o tod.tv r't:ikon tho vill.iro of llonnollou nod tho St. qt:i-ntin .-pur, houth of that villus. In tho." opt'r.itioiis wo hnvo tnUen so or.il hnnd rod pi immu-i's and nm ti v ni.H-'hino Kiin. lu addition to lutltrt- itlC llt'UVV llWrS CO tho I'MOIllV, Tit's ;if;fi-nKiu the enou-v r. po:i(o-1 h'.s tl ! tin k on out- iHllliiiiv in the n.d-hborhuod ol M:isnior--. M :i r.-oim:, Wnt.iine N'"''i I ;uin-. i:ourion ;m. Mi'i'uvri'f, and. so fn r n ro ot t s httherto show, lie h.is loon couiplvto-I couiplvto-I r.'pul.-od Tin- nunihor of I't-rinno prisoner? t.ikon In No . Ti;!,or w.in 1 1..'."1. !n-rhidlrc !n-rhidlrc .M4 (" T. . rs. In th ( .in-1 polio-i h:io t.iken I;. -Mis. on Ird-h: Ird-h: forty )io;n - .uui's. and alo :3 n:;i'-hine trunks, t-4 iri'tn li nurtui.s. br-Miilt'S br-Miilt'S re.t t o :: n 1 1 1 ! n il c!K ; tn-orl m; Moivs. nnvu'inil'.'in of ail n.ituris and w a: :n:iUTia: of e cry kind. |