The Arvada enterprise., 1918-10-10
AUSTRIAN NAVAL
BASE DESTROYED
HANGS MEN SMASH AHEAD ~
THRUST DErWGEN ct oUGa.
TIN AND CAMBRIA.
YANkS GAIN Two MILES
BLOW STRUCK ON scARpE RIVER
FOE RErREAr coNrINUEs ~
ALLIES REACH WAvRIN.

Paris. Oct fort Brimont has
been captured by the French troops.
The massif of Moronvillers has been
taken and the massif Of Nogent LAB
besse encircled. american and French
troops are crushing in the southern
wall of the German defenses with
heavy blows along the front from west
Of Rheims to the Mouse. Germans are
hurriedly evacuating Lille. Germans
have begun to withdraw between lie
Catelet and Crsvecoeur.
Rome, Oct. American. British
and Italian warships have destroyed
the Austrian naval base at Durazzo
and the warships anchored there, &C.
cording to an announcement made by
Premier Orlando.
Nowhere are the armies Of the Teu.
tonic allies being permitted to rest. On
the fronts In Flanders. France. Ita.y.
Albania and Turkey the enemy still
continues to lose ground, or is being
compelled to throw strong reinforce
ments into his battle line to hold back
Ills successors.
In Belgian Flanders the Bel3ians.
British nd French troops are still
driving forward, although their speed
has been somewhet lessened by reason
Of the bad condition of the ground.
The enemy is swiftly evacuatin8
the salient between Armentieres and
Lens. and the British now are stand
ing only scant six miles southwest
Of Lille over . front Of about four
miles between Wabrin and Equing-
hem. at the former place having
gained a position astride the Lens
Lille railroad.
Notwithstanding violent counter At
tacks and q line strengthened by
fresh reserves, the British between
st. Quentin and Cambria have mate
rally pressed eastward from the re-
gion of lie Catelet, and to the north
have improved their positions in Cam.
brai Sc well that this important town
must soon fall.
Taken al in all, the situation Of the
Germans in the region seems to DO
critical and the crisis at hand. Far
to the rear aerial observers report
the roads congested with retreating
troops. who are being harassed by
the machine gun fire Of the airmen.
As in Flanders, fires are everywhere
to be seen. and It is evident that the
enemy. realizing that he must give
further ground, 10 vigorously apply.
ing the torch.
Around Rheims the French have
further extended their gains north
and northwest Of the cathedral city.
where they are all along the Aisne Ca
nal. To the east In Champagne. Amer
lean forces are fighting with tho
French between the suippe river and
the Argonne forest. In addition 70
holding their original battle line in.
side and east Of the Argonne forest.
simultaneously the French have id.
vanced their front eastward around
Challerange and gained better posi-
tons for their operations up the rail-
way toward Vouxiers.
!he latest reports are that tha
Americans have advanced almost two
miles in the forest. and on the east.
ern side Of the great wood arc SLOW.
iy pressing northward.
In the mountain region In northern
italy the Italians on several sect ors
have attacked and defeated the Aus
TRANS. while In Albania the Austro.
Fhungarians are IN fast retreat before
the italian armies.
In Palestine the Turks have been
driven far beyond Damascus al'h the
British still on their heels carving
them. -
Paris. Oct. Sizing Fc-r'n,nd Of
Bulgaria is reported 70 have ''""nted
In favor Of Crown Pri-ce R,ris. who
has already assumed power. acc~~''ng
to n Basel dispatch 10 'he las
agency quoting adviccs fro-n Vienna.
Canadian Council Takes Over euttsr.
Ottawa.-All creamery butter pro.
duced in the provinces OF Alberta,
Saskatchewan. Manitoba. Ontario and
Quebec between SPIT 30 n-i Nov. 3.
Inclusive. have been comr' andeersd
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