The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-01-30
ATTACK ON HAIG
IS CALLED MERE
LETTING OFF STEAM
RECIPROCAL NEWS SERVICE.
lS Queen Anne's Gate, London.
Relayed by Kansas City Office.
BY X, WALTER.

| London Jan. 2S.-rhe attacks on Sir
Douglas Haig and the general staff,
which are being made in press and par.
! Lament, must not be taken too serious
! ly Advantage is being taken Of a gen.
eral public feeling that somebody's repu-
tation has been shielded by the refusal
to make known the details Of the in.
! Quiry into the Cambria reverses. There
is also lot Of politics behind it.
Haig retains the confidence of the
| government, the army and the people.
That his ability has been called into
! question at all is not due to his actual
work as commanderin-chief or to the
extraordinarily frank dispatches in
! which he told the difficulties encoun.
tered by him in carrying out his plans
for the campaigns Of 1917, but to the
agitation conducted against him by the
Northcline papers, apparently under the
impression that Haig was to be replaced
and that a campaign against him would
win credit for the newspapers engaged
i'm il. These were the newspaper tao.
tics employed in the famous she'll agi-
tation Of 1915. Apparently something
went wrong in the inside information as
to the governments intentions some
changes were being made i'm Haig's
staff, that was all, But the Northcline
Dress anu supp po' 'v'S' ""Nl's Couiiin'.
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