Show ALLIES PUSHING FORWARD Peace Talk Falling Failing on Deaf Ears on the Battlefields of France Paris Peace Peace talk pervades ultes the air all but It Is falling on deaf ears as far as the armies of the field are arc concerned Instead of a relaxation In the Intensity of the fighting new hostilities on wit what at seemingly Is a major scale are being carried out b by the British French and Belgians In Belgian Flanders Having Ha cleared out the old r Laon aon salient and made malle advances northward In Champagne which are menacing the tho retirement of or the Germans eastward tow toward ard the Me Metz line General I Foch och has ordered a drive In the Lys river region of Flan Flan- Flanders Flanders ders toward Ghent which threatens to break entirely the grip of the German Germans Germans Ger Ger- mans man In Belgium all the way from the frontier to the coast and likewise e to eliminate the big bulge In the line with Lille as Its apex At last reports the Germans were still falling back from the time region of Laon that town anti and the entire St. St massif being In the hands of the French |