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Show HIES PRESS AFJ ER ENEMY IN MACEDONIA i ! 1 : . , j L 0 S 1 1 1 Anglo-French Forces in Semicircle Two Miles From Bastion; Fall Is Expected Any Time. Allies Capture 1000 Prisoners in Push; Al-lenby Al-lenby Continuing Advance Ad-vance in Holy Land. By Universal .Servtcft. WITH THE AMERICAN AEMY IN LORRAINE, Sept. 25. Th Americans and French attacked east of tlie Moselle this morning. They made progress in the regions 1 of Chamyeyand Bouxieres. There -was lively aerial activity. This is the first fine day in a long time. ; AMSTERDAM, Sept. 25. "It it! announced that, owing to the ong-rango ong-rango bombardment of Meta and other places, preparations are making mak-ing for the expeditions evacuation of civilians and movable property from places wltliin range of such guns when the evacuation becomes necessary," says a dispatch received re-ceived here from Berlin. By the Assoi-itited 1'ress. The Teutonic allied forces in .Mtn:e-ilouia .Mtn:e-ilouia and Turkey still are in flight before be-fore tlie armies of the entente, wliili) on tlie highly important St. Quentin sector in France, the British and I'TOnch iirmies, after hard i'iphtin, have drawn more closely their lines in tlie inyesttnent of the town on the northwest, west and south. The stubborn stub-born resistance of the Germans in defense de-fense and in counter-attacks, has been unavailing except lo impede tlie pro- rcss of t,.he men of the armies of field Marshal Haiff and General Dehenev. In Macedonia the Unitarian and German Ger-man troops arc still faced with disaster; disas-ter; in J'alcstine- the remaining Turks seem to have scarcely a. chtimte to escape es-cape from the llritish forces and friend ly tribesmen who are closing in upon them oast of the river Jordan. More than -10,000 prisoners and -6."i guns havo been taken by the British, and yet General Gen-eral Allenby's appetite for further emoluments from his hard campaign hai not been satisfied. BRITISH PLAN TO OVERWHELM TURK. (Jaiicd bv tlie swiftness of Hi 9 strokes Allrnby in delivering, it, is his purpose absolutely to overwhelm the Ottomans. And the fulfillment of lii'i plans scorn njiprecinlily nca r. Jn no Iefc critical yituy t ion arc t he Germ una Und llnlnrians in (he Macedonian Mace-donian theater. Hero, except inirncdi-n inirncdi-n tely on the fin I j;a ria n f ron ti'r, w here t lit- mount a i nous con n try i cs 1 hmi rou nd for si ron y re-dst a ncp to I lie i m -af-ion of Bulgarian iVritory through the passes, the Unitarians and Germans everywhere a re in ra pi d ret rent l.ef ore, the Italians. Seriian, Greeks and Ttrit-irdi. Ttrit-irdi. Kent in twain at several points, the enemy f orcc a re hewildered and operating as separate units. BULGAR FORCES FACE DISASTER. Kespeeljvely on the western and eastern east-ern f lan ks tin; Ft alia ns and the. G r:ek s and Jiritish arc faM throwing forward their lines in endoa voc-- to envelop the enemy, while in 1 lie ( ri i . t where he Seihs have Jri en their sharp wcd toward IsJitip. there 13 no lagL'Mj. not- ( Continued on Ige Nine.) FOCH CLOSSPJG IN 1 STBOHGIIOLD ((.'oiitintniil from I'tu;n Our.) iv II IisI:,i,,i,,m M. .Iilinnl! IrlliluiV ili.il i Ih-hio ..iu.lv. .-.I. I.'c.ir -i.iii.l- i.l' tlie eneniv, luincil Willi info liinc ''UN-, .ii, Phi i , I.- ,,,,11,1,; ,e men uln.c luslv is In rccnin llicr I, , no, ,,,. Vs vcl III. iv is ,, o,,.:, to ilv hi A lh. un. i, I. ii I :i i . iiiii,.! o, n ..I' j . . ,e I n t 1 1 . 1: s I hci e in on -I inn will, itiio.-o in llie ciisl iij.j.:. rcnl !y cnu in.L ; I,c ilclliv el. ! I'll llie I'lcn. h I'r, , nl the t '. ' 1 1 i -1 In. v e jlal.cu Ihe Vlll.i".- ,,!' clencv, :, ...ml livu miles llnlil 111.' vvcslcin envilillls of SI. (Jueiiliu, un a l,ii il,,- I'.rili-.li mo I rrciicll truups iiurlli ;uul sunt Ii nf this line Inive .Invell t III t li.T vve.l-cs into the l.euullll t'r. ml. Mule thnii 1 1 prisoners luul inaiiv iniicliinc onus liuve I. ceil t.lKeii ,y llie Ihilish in tlic-c l.,.r aliulis. Vuinenuis strung cnuntel nt I eii' .icliver. , t.v Ihe en, i.iy l.u'ii ul Selency ami lll'icuurt, I, lit llni-'s men I'ii! n 1 1 ul' I hem ,ovv n vv il li hen v y lus-.es tu tlie (ierin.'itn. (.','rm;ins Reacting. 'llie lieniwin- have alsu rci.lea srniioy in the nvlun lyill" vvc-t ut the i lieiiuu .!cs I lames, eiul.-a v ur i m o tu re -am t he ten it.n v l.cM hy the I rcn.-li a-a a-a li enace n "in n I hut h t he I h. 01,111 .i. s 1 'a nil', ami I lie l.a.ui -itIi.i-, II. i c. liiso. tl n v r.j. I. oat. n ul t. I. urn! weather has ictuiii..! I.i the Allieroan sectur nil the l.ujriiitie limit. I. lit llotl.t.iL; has nccurrc.! theie e.e,: tlie li, nal I eo 1 1 . r c a l I .. . i n I ci r . I rue ti t s ami a i esiiiu j t i.i n nt aerial a. tnitv un h rtat ...ale. A'lvice. tlnui lierlin are to tlie ellect lhal tiieie is hiil.'ll per turl.aliuii in (ieiinanv ov.r the Ii.i.l.' .li-tiui.e euns of the AlliencaiM vvlii.il liie sliellnio the areas I. chin. I tlie l.cr Minn line. '! tic i,,fv n-e sav that .re;.n latioiis are hcin male fur the ev(e .iiti.ui. ev le'ua! ion ol' tlie civilians fruni Met ami ol le. place, within ra no;,. vvlien Il a li uve I..., ..m. s he c-ajy. |