Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-31


AlLnlAnes into action and huhl
enough ships to overcome The lbsses
Dy submarines.
Waiting for Yankees.
"In the tubes OF l.ondou|during air
raids heard one expression ~ ot'eh
that it became common. II was thls.
Wait TN the Naubs put thor lu'uoo
uirp,aHes over Germany, Fritz won !
feel $50 gay then
"The hope and prayer OF Ems rlish
mothers and English children are
that America will keep her word anu
give the BoCho Ha touch ot his own
medicine. with compound interest
Il don't know how many alfplan'a
America has sent 60 FRANCE OF
whether che IS going TO have lV,ouu
OF them oveT there 10y fall. ct"
know that American UNiators IN
FralfTe are using French and Engllsh
machines.
~ heard "a Tommy IN the intclli-
rcucc section OF tFo British army
cross examining a German priN"h'I
on the Isle OF Man one day. Your
kaiser ought To- win the war fTl2'r.
said the Brltisher. taunungly. Iot h'
has God on his sido'
Yes remarked tho Eoche sadly
with "A faraWay look in his eyes.
The kaiser has God. hut you have
the Americana
"rhe food shortage in England Is
serious and getting worse. Mover
once while there did I get any suttr,
hutter cheese. pastry or fried meat
! had "a food ticket which entitled
mo in three fourths Of an ounce ot
meat four times "A week, hut most OF
tho time tho rcstdurantcuF was an
able TO supply o. with W"ai even IN
return for a coupon In loudon.
Bristol Manchester, Liverpool elias
gov and everywhere ] went ! saw
long lines ~ people most af them
Tour people hut some of them ear l7
aud dukrr waiting in lines Go get
their allotment OF meat or m1rgat-
inc Long before the l1st I'm the line
reached the butcher the supply Waa
exhausted. The BruHhvr ia showing
dogEed determination to see 1t
through, but the lahoring classes
and this IN, ludes the shiphuildcrs
and munilioncrs -dre putting up
with # only because they are assured
that America will build 100000
tons OF ships this year ana send them
'ludCn with foods 10 England and
France.
Our Army Wonderful ,.
I'VE have a wonderfully efficient
trmy in France. what there rs Of ~
We are holding only a small sector IN
Lorraine but American engineers are
running the railway trains and sup
ply columns OF the British ana
French and doing the job better than
u has ever hctn done before Cen
crnl pcrshing is the man for tho JOB
and he has competent staff The
boys In the trenches are mighty sick
of AN the palayer that Ia going on ht
home and are anxious for Us 30 cut
ont the red tape and get down 10
brass tacks They hear OF vast guam
titles OF Liberty motors that are be
ing made but they can see none OF
them in France as yet
II am not at all discouraged by tho
present German offensive Thirty
days ago was nj PerounC and
Baupaume and the other points
row held by the Germans ana even
thcr the British were preparing 60
fan raCit when the offensive began
They are prepared to fail baCt much
further than they nave ALREADY done
There need be no fear Hs to the ulti-
u.rtc outcome. For every Rritish
prisoner taken the Germans sacrifice
NV ~ tfA Aft'li Wv ~ o. fA'''. - '-''f
Keep up that ratio the backbone Of
The offsnslNc Will soon be broken ana
then whl come a counter attack that
v III surprise tie world.
"Do not ~ surnr'sed that the
Am,I IiCnns arc not taking a proui.
ucnt Iart 10 combating this Offensive
They are situated 50 as 10 lc out or
the worst OF II and furthermore we
dc not have enough men In the line
yet TO accomplish any great things
H. that respect iToparirg men for
modern warfare ls'a tedious task To
send them In before they are pre-
prrcd ls unmIltaTy and lnhuman.
PorshiuE VIII make 10 such mistake.
In the l'ttle clashes thus lar the
Americans hava shown that they
takc their hats on 20 no troops Whom
Il comes 10 individual bravery ability
10 throw bombs aud tire machine
guns or man heavy artillery The
british and Freaah viii Keen the
Won IIindenb lrg fo"cHg out ~ Paris
md IN the meantlne heavy column
CT kIaki-clnd Americans are coming
~ from the tralltuG tHnu AMI taxi
ing their plaCts in the linc that win
hold the center Of the stage when
the next hig offensive is luuuched
For the present the British must bear
the brunt of the blow, ana the Brit
ish win do II.
with five million tons Of new
shipping launched and "a. 600 Amer
irAu nirplanrs. manned hv Americans
n the air. We may win the war this
year, Otherwise II may he three
.ypgr4 trt..i' r,av be eve Tho key
10 the situation is IN somcyO
pocket In Washing on
Paris is as CAV as ever she was