Show RETREAT OF BRITISH PLANNED allies had arranged to meet german rush ago washington tho the british withdrawal before tho the german advance was roade made according to prearranged plans and Is alt all over now major general J franklin licit told the senate military III committee on friday lie ile saw the allies have known of the german gel man preparations for the present drive since soon after they were begun and made active preparations to face it general hell bell recently returned front from the battle front general bell was as called hy by tile the senate military committee to inform the members regarding conditions on the battlefield battlelle ld general bell explained some of the scientific means used by ft a modern army to detect gunfire and gave assurance that general per shing was doing everything lit in the way ny of establishing schools back of tho Amer ienn 1 in order to train ills his men in ili the wic 1110 ul of elicit methods that the most advanced trench J never hold in times of a serious attack wits was explained by general itell who diw said they tire lire principally used for lookout purposes |