| Show GEHm amANS PRESS ED BACK ON ALL SIDES ENTENTE FORCES HAMMERING HUNS FROM ARRAS TO THE VERDUN SECTOR kaisers keisers Kai sers forces badly defeated in belgium removing guns in readiness for retreat back to german soil paris while germany and aus atis tria hungary are clamoring for peace tile alie entente allied governments thus far are paying scant heed to the proposals but their armies are pressing forward to further victories victorie i on all alf fronts over a wide extent of territory outlined by burning Nil villages lages the germans are retreating rapidly before general Gour Cou nuda rands troops they are arc crowded by general berthelote berthelots Berth Berthe elota lots force from froin tile west wc st and in fit danger of being cut olt off by the franco americans who alio have crossed the arnes river on the battlefront the germans everywhere are being forced to give ground to the allied troops in bel caum lin the lie enemy is gradually being phed pushed east eastward and in anticipation af pf of a forced final withdrawal is continuing to make ready for that even quality by removing his hig guns and otherwise lc lessening bening the value of ills defensive works in the lie territory upon and adjacent to the lie north sea coast the past week his has seen one victory after another by the allies to the south from arras to the verdun sector the germans are being hard bard pressed pre letl by the british american italian and french forces and ill though although on numerous sectors they tire lire still offering ofT ering desperate resistance they seemingly ire are unable to do more than retard tile advance of ther their foes douai deual south of lens 1 is almost ell enveloped ve loped and Cani cambrai brai lias has been further endangered through the capture bf the village of aux bols five anve miles to the southeast where pore inore than 1000 germans german were made prisoner hard lighting fighting lias has taken place around and beau revoir in it the immediate vicinity where tile Gern germans ians have brought up fresh ic ie serves serve in an endeavor to keep field marshal haigs men front from cutting the highly important st quentin le lc cateau catau road from which they no now ore are but a step both and are now in bri british tish hands with the germans G being defeated oer wide areas by the lie french and americans american from to the ar bonim forest the It italians allans south of I 1 lion ion have bave begun in an offensive which seemingly 11 lias has as its objective the lie finishing I 1 of the work previously begun by the french for the obliteration of la feie and laon in the lie macedonian theater the a allied troops have compelled the atis ans arians to withdraw front from the el busan sector ector and other positions while near ne ar central leibla the french und nd hoops troop lia have captured aristio erizian eri iian held positions in tile latter region the enemy Is retiring in fit dk disorder order |
