Ogden Daily Standard | 1918-03-25 | Page 7 | Praises for Brave Troops

PRAMS King George and President Wilson Congratulate Field Marshal Haig and Predict Pre-dict Victory. LONDON, March 25. King George today sent tle following message to, Fipld Marshal Haig: "1 can assure you that the fortitude, courage and self-sacrifice with which the' troops under your command continues con-tinues heroically to resist greatly superior su-perior n,uija,bers are realized by me and, my p.eop.lp. Tho empire stands calm and confident in its soldiers. May Gpd b.less them and give them strength in this time of trial." WASHINGTON, March 25 President Presi-dent Wilson, today cabled Field Marshal Mar-shal Haig congratulating him on the British s.ta.n,d against the German offensive of-fensive and predicting a final allied victory. The pres,ideit's message reads: "May I not express to you my warm admiration for the splendid steadfastness steadfast-ness and valor with which your troops have withstood the German onset and the perfect confidence all Americans feel that you will win a secure and final victor)'."