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Show U.S.VICTORY GMHIG MATER Continue Advance With JPpprtionate!ySniall Losses; Hun. Casualties Casual-ties Unusually Heavy By Associated Prats. WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY NORTHWEST OF VERMW, Nov. 2. The American Amer-ican First Army continued its offensive movement today. Ahead of their schedule, the American forces wera engaged in working their way forward to exploit their successes of yesterday. The Germ ana war con tinning- their resistance, which prom-: I Ised to grow heavier as tha higher ' ground wsa reached. OVERCOME RESISTANCE. Despite tha Increased volume of the 1 enemy fire, however, the Americans ! are steadily advancing, although more slowly than on fYiday. Tha Una at noon showed no losses of territory, while soma improvement of It had been effected. Considering the magnitude of tha operation, the American losses In yesterday's yes-terday's fichtlna were small. On the other hand, the reports Indicate that the German casualtiea were unusually ' heavy. HEAVY BOM SA ROME NT. I Many of the Germane were caught in the terrific bombardment which preceded tha advance. As far aa the Americana are concerned, con-cerned, the elaborate - preparations they msde to care for their wounded uru ext. to have been -unneceaaary. |