Show OH UP OF TRIP TO THE IME ALLIED BEGIN WORK OF TAKING OVER THE COUNTRY EVACUATED B HUNS comrades of arms in gigantic battles that led to defeat are now headed for german territory paris the allied armies have begun their march towards germany the belgian forces have already occupied antwerp which vas evacuated by the enemy on and dimmed lately taken over march to lie rhine began at dawn on november 17 in column formation the american first and second armies started on the historic advance between sedan and the mouth of metz flanked by the I 1 fifth and tenth armies yankees and comrades of arms in the gigantic battles eliat led to the en defeat and now comrades in triumph headed for germany american cavalry in fanlike forma alon trotted ahead ot the franco american armies then came the ed infantry units and then the main forces engineers in the forefront to pave the path whenever the roads became impassable in the rear rumbled endless columns of vehicles of all sorts chock full with supplies and material A large fleet of airplanes aped ahead of all the forces still serving as the eyes of alie army it he germans laid any traps they will he discovered before they can do any harm so far there has been no indication of trick cry A thunderous cheer of thousands of husky soldier throats started oft the great triumphal march when along the far flung front the word was passed lets go the british second and fourth armies began a triumphal forward march on 0 o ember 17 in regular battle order patrols leiding leidl ng all read for a scrap at a moment notice in the wake of the troops huge columns 0 wagons loaded with rumble along bands were playing and the troops were wildly cheered and showered with flowers b thousands of civilians lined up along the roid ane houses and streets were be flagged and in man places the troops passed through arches of roes the country which suffered lium llla alon worse than deth for the freedom of the wrid Is now like t new world to alie people who are hysterical with joy it Is impossible for aliese people to realize that the greatest great pst moment in the world s history has archeo allied civilians old fi lends and relatives of the inhabitants who have been barred out for four sears are arriving by the tens of thousands the inhabitants rush like mad into the marching columns and grasp the hands of the sold ler all allied alas are cen in the face of germin sentries in places not iet corn plemely evacuated marshal roch lun clied I 1 beld marshal llala lelda he paid tribute to the british arav whose ce hammer blows ho said were largely instrumental in bringing about the german collapse loch insisted on Is all british commanders person ally and flunking them |