Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-08

Germsny szp,alns ifssif very eel. q
haginE regard 20 fae pos.f.o % Ger
msaY AZ fhs ogelirr q tie ear. ore
caster that % &c allies. CerrnGay
desired % take aGsartaEe q the cir
raa..sancrs uhic1 enabled her 20 male
e sInllrareoas ua1ttraEasi1r % a. her
forces. e1rsifI zaslor uticn tle three
allied armies eagd Eos carry out a.
-srtf.r-
-ee-~a.r u.rarE w.rt ths rzass -
troops 90 rr1fh rr.s ~ az t1s advers-
rrF una appeared tq beg fEe g10st ial-
neGlafelr faasrruzr.
ra.s er1rt. br1Er- f9r enc frst
r.mr on ere Marse. asrainef Sc mai
rllra AZ ere moment - che battle oi
Ff1rrerr. FRI eE.ea more ffal fi'g
army corp o1f ~ s.EfV.rtas rerr
9lrted against tlr Frr1ea. British and
gelrtfr armies
afErrs also the method followed b.
Germany n easily c1uarrf ersisir. ~
tho ere aF October ere Eg an danger
par bezlrzlaE 60 become pressiuE aad
is vac rrersra-y 20 ui1 a decisive VIC
tory tr fse western theatre - var.
90 vas .rue-af.re 90 give tntrruafioa1i
~rrnir=f tr that quarter mistress q
tho 0rr-nr t1cf. Ff-af'F ~ betoove4
her ~ fr.s victory r1 gain ere freedom
ta transport a large Z4mber % army
corps s9 po,arf
sztts Tg~as t-s Tee.
we hare ae-a rrar The battle %
FTan1ers iastraa 90 being success for
C.~ruanT vas a -a~sse defeat. This
defeat vss fra1Esf with results a1d
IE don .rsfes enc rrrrre- sosltioa 20
fsr Cerusr army.
-rrou Shat r1urrf. Gel fact. Ger
naaF Pose flr laFltflvr arf fr@ Girrc.
use 81 tFr var And. fsrtaerraore.
sIe vas condemned t1 suffer the
roasFrr.eT~ets Of ere rror~ous and
prrei8sf1t- -HsrF vraef sFe lad made
.a vF.r.
-rrra ere Ba.e. os vt~V 90 her e.
f..fres ara rer -ee.wrsfsi eadres
.aase a-Efr aatl1rI esr had 1rfrr
Fsre WassaEr whites Err advFrsartrt.
.e .n~ oE.rr hasa eas s~Fs able 60
save 1rnsselvrs asr ssd .1 Jss words
1t t.r rroF-rs Pot an her eggs tsto ocs
basket. arf le SPITE % her large popg
.fHfar rFr re1.G raE teaEsr. owing Co.
EHe .eree ace sss sterile absse wales
r hsa Haf- 90 Per resources. pre-
.ent t7 rrzffr fs- ger1-i'1 ~ ae1
1-rs.
.al- was rrfue-f fr facing AL trst
she easF aa 5orF war f-orss fse gr
reas.aE.r .serras5ar f8reee 90 ere
allies r FAD attained ftr rsasi7l.aaa
~ feas.11 ard has secured s girfaeaa
rr rrsg'rs a.e rad sfes .sntef BEG.
se.f ff a f.f.e.sE wtieE wuI heue~
forward F4 ae isereas.eE ard etiet ts
made e.-sr s.er fs~ WassaEr stfea
fer army rss suffered Gel closely
studied
Tells a. G-~~s~ Lssses-
Under sh~ teaf.ez -veassars % Gee.
nan Err-ftv-s.- tEF Frrsea rrFiFs
goes eF
me va.taz- o. r-ecuves 10 easy
F1 essssGsF we taee e5r ts~ pEr-
pose frg sources. ere o~r.si lists %
.assee Published by ere Gsruas gen
rrgl STAR ard ere refr books. letters
ant archives of soldiers ana o'Hc~'
allied ana taken prtsoae-s These
frfn.te Documents sFow that bv ere
middle ~ January ere Ge-ua1 losses
on rsr Ep9 fr5sss were ts10ea1 men .
These fE1rea are certainly less
than tee reality. because f5r oar thirE
Jae s.ef are roe cDmprisef ard for
aao5her t1~ losses ta tE~ last battle is
potasd are roe ieeiutrG
~Le1 us arreps their however Tee .
.tt accept also ttat ouf % these 1900 .
GOO mer sIe0b-tsts tEr normal pro- .
serti1a have been able to rrioin after .
being cured rbss t1s anal loss f5r
Eve months OF taT campaiEn has been .
9 100000 men. or $50 900 men a mo1th. .
These figures azrrT exactly With .
what can D. ascrrrairrI wtra the .
sari1t.1aF or electives ta certain 7.
.relaruts are exAainFd
-s~ enc 100000 sH-inss
~tr as eerraIr tsas ths majority %
ar German reE.mruts have bad 90 Or
.erlp. rtelV rrrre~ 80. Whist then is tEe