Show EXPECT ANOTHER I GERMAN DRIVE ALLIED FORCES PREPARING FOR FORMOST FORMOST FORMOST MOST DESPERATE ATTACKS OF THE WORLD WAR French American and British Troops Troop K 1 Been Busy the Past Week in Driving Enemy Back Italians Italians Going Forward London It London It Is assumed by expert military observers that the Germans are about ready to being another drive the roost most desperate of ot the war What Whatever Whatever ever Its magnitude e the drive is apt to tobe tobe tobe be the decisive action of the war Whether It be on a wider front than the tire offensive begun May 21 when the enemy all things considered made trade his I most powerful effort of the year ear or whether it be of more limited proportions proportions proportions the results should determine which way the tide Is turning The landing of Americans In France has given the allies more confidence than they have hall had at any riny anytime anytime time since last March Although there are only of ot our men holding sectors of the battle front our reserves will give the allies numerical superiority superiority superiority in the next battle It is believed The allies ames have attempted to disarrange range the enem enemy's s plans by a process of nibbling In reality the nibbles have been rather large largo bites Their object has been to ascertain where the enemy is gathering his forces to secure secure secure se se- se- se cure jumping off places for the next nest fights and generally to weal weaken en the enem enemy In this task French American ant and British troops have ha been en engaged aged Southwest of Soissons the French made several everal attacks gaining ground each time and taking hundreds of prisoners The he most pretentious act action on of th the past week was carried out by the Australians Australians Aus Aus- assisted by some companies of Americans at Le Ie Hamel It was In the nature of a surprise attack Many tanks had been assembled back bacic backof of the lines and had lead been sent forward d at night Instead of preparing the wn way with artillery fire of ot lon long duration dura durn- durntion tion the Australians opened fire fIle ju just t two minutes before the Infantry went over oyer the top The Tire bombardment from fron hundreds of guns was fast and furious but the main feature of or It was a barrage barrage bar bar- rage of smoke e shells Behind the tire clouds of ot smoke e the tanks and Infantry infantry tr try pressed on Tire The Germans l kept ept up upa a stead steady machine gun fire but were shooting at random because they could coult discern no targets Finally when the targets appeared the Germans were dismayed to find that the they were opposed op posed by land warships of steel I Iwas It I Iwas was hopeless to combat them with will the machine gun and they retreated hastily In Ital Italy the Roman soldiers continued con con- tinned their cleaning up process In Inthe Inthe the Ule mountain region the they recaptured Monte dl Valbella and the Col del after fierce fighting and took tool several sev sw- eral thousand prisoners After restoring restoring restoring re re- storing their positions in this region they attacked eastward thereof in the Grappa region gained ground and took man many prisoners The Slovak Czecho Bohemian troops opera operating In Siberia are saId sale to have defeated the Germans German and lUll their allies the at Finnish and German troops are said sale to be marching to attack the allies am anti Russians who are guarding supplies on the Murman coast |