The Greeley tribune., 1906-05-10
IosJg or PRECEDING cHAP-
TERS.

.5,a,s GRADUATE of West Point, ana
~. ssfutafive of 4-fMeyIcaH manu-
m -. Paris at the opening OF fAe wa,
Hs;I5,g. a, and Germany. He engages IN
r.. ...,el,,,aissanec for khe French ana
[mE ,bss eapfurs BY the Germans
e., u tDyeeked at the Chateau Lagu.
b.. ,s yeSexed, ana is AnySea BY kht
k'-g,y ..!try, .4fmee, ,utth seAom he /akkJ
r. Gei mans advance and take tie
|, l,r gfa9quarfDs. adams defends
F,,,-.t s1,snK BY Col. Gr1esman ana IS
SySg ~ Tie Kaiser. Fearing treat
/ E,rgth symbath1ser he enters a ,'eea-
i H,,.t5. Undfr MS /,Iend col. LospeH-
i, spy ss eaptayed and turns 0"f 10 be
/ ! ,.iaan eiab friend or adams.
E,mfas, are made for .1imee 10 De taken
1 Wf l5me e/he, COUSIN. TIE German
Io,sg s5t, Ieavine G,7esman IN charge
fb,t,gt iuh,le -idams and ms regiment
\" =, JlfA column. Report reaches INN
L@le has Asff, taking svifh her LatoW,
Il, .ssglah gees in pursuit soifh orders
.L.4mS and a Sergeant EIeiSeAmann
saigno5,ls and go 10 defend 14imes.
CHAPTER ".
IdquR found myself riding among Il
(c"n.nurse OF mounted officers. To
Il b.. Eight, through the fields. the
H. we're pushing ahead. AT inter-
Euus OF officers left the road and
oui loward the northwest, joining
koops. And rs we settled down to a
tFut. L.owenburg explained to me
lyrmcut then under way.
kuIk NJ the German army lay at this
6twpcn the Meuse and the confluence
81, tGtNa Ella
keamS run In generally northwest
bp and almost parallel, for some
lille. bcing nowhere more than ten
(part. Between them, and extend
|perhups thirty miles. lies the Forest
bunp rugged and densely wooded
knsstlng mainly of a single line of
Ir hills, varying in height. and end
bbe liver junction In bold, precipi-
eadaud. On the east the Aire.
|smaI but deep stream. has. IN the
III ts centuries of flow, cut sharply
\ hillside. On the west, the hills
to the Aisne, forming Il
/ alley. from one to three miles
|nd uuder high state of cultivation.
foat Of the hillsS fine road winds
trd following generally the course
fiyyr.
tiug 10 the main plan OF invasion,
rmnns Intended to skirt the nor
hid Of he Argonne Forest. cross the
ID It's junction with the Aire. and
west TO Reims. The French were
10 he moving slowly north from
eat amp near Marine to
German advance, to assist In which
~ strong detachment, under Cen
ssouier, was moving northwest from
Duo following the road through |
,onHe Valley. This latter move was |
/ as Il coup; but so perfect were
'mau sources of Information that 1t
known on the second day. The
II issued orders for an immediate
Of the left wing. then resting south
Chateau, and consisting entirely of
avalry, to push directly west. cross
gonue Forest, and fall upon the
column.
weinberg. with his magnificent hus-
Ia. assigned this important duty. |
don TO his own command We're three |
lis of cuirnssiers, three of mounted |
!, and two OF lancers-in all about
thousand men, These We're well |
i and were armed with sabre. re-
aud new magazine cnrbine, carry
teen shells of high power. each
,eng so constructed that upon leav-
barrel 1t split into five smaller bull
rhe principal object of the attack,
r, was panic and dispersal. rather
as producing a more dis
effect upon the main French army.
pur after midnight We reached the
FLYER which had been bridged some
before Try pontOon corps. In the
OF high Argonne hills 1t was IN