Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-16
CAPTURED Germans Say
Their Kaiser Must Go
Prisoners Add That CroUn Prince Doesn't
COunt-Teutons Found Singing "MarseH-
Idise" With Flemish Peasants
By PHILIP GIBBS

constant refrain Was We want ppaCc. "
They are pcrsuad,d that cvervthinp
is nv.r and asked vbotber tho armisticc
would he signed at once. The Kaiser
must go. they said: and when asked
ahou, the Crown Prince shrugged their
shoulders and said: Tho Crown Prince
docs not count Nobody VIII bother
about him.'
some OF them even made Jokes about
the rat" "L fermany' and when some OF
us said what about poutSrhland Uber
N'es' 'hey Sald. NOW Gefmany Is the
under dog.
ON me iroh' OF the second Army.
und'r runner tn're was some nara
hEn''hG h'''r' .,t 'erlnau Hne was
br'N'h n',W''u W 'hk''-S' tlo'' l's'-
Eh',u '"u "'"l". Nu '''Sn ut''"'I',' was
n''u up ,oI So,.', % ,,I''' ouIs.o' ot MOOT
s'r'' ny n'a'll'"'-tuh hre anu hau hard
,lEu',"s v,, .a
lu''u '' WIN '"' 'N''''S W "S s"''
''''"
Que Village surrounded
In the attack on fheluwe Scottish
troops. VINO were hidden as they ad-
Nanc"d IN drns" smok" OF trench
moriars miuglinr with the wet fog,
avoided the NIagc, which thoy knew
would be hriStIing with machine guns,
ana worked around II, until they joined
hands on IN" Other side. Then other
IN 70 Went ln'" 'he Nlilae" I" accept ;ho
Sn' W. ' ''''' WV" "S ="
''l' ''"'"'" '"'' lucy "'" o''"
''"A"''
our men wor" h"Id up for a time at
'ourou farm 0car Menin. hut during
'h" night G'rmaH machine Gunners re-
treated Will" they had this ehanc"
M'nn itself could not he entered Mon
d'y ana was I"' alone by our troops
advancing north Of T. a' ono side of the
town. was barrier Of fire. all its houses
having beer sot HIEM 'hor" by the
enemy To d"i"nd IFS entry. These fr"s
nave now Sm"ld'r"d down and in the
carly hours of Tuesday morning our
patrols went cautiously ahead and en-
tered the streets finding them aban-
douf"d
TU'S'a morning il" adNa""" of the
't'onpem"niS des Armce2 de Flandrcs,'
a. kin2 Alherts croun of armies IS
called. continued al aiorC the limo. tn"
/ F'rourh and Bclgians going forward
closer 10 Thourout. and the British
striking closer to Courtrai and Confines
som" of our infantry has crossed ,he
/ IyS canal below Com nos. near Warner
/ ton, and others are driving slowly for
ward I'm touch with the rotreating rear
/ guards
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p",s" :" '"' hu''n ny 'nat ''roupr-
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an. freh'h ana hrltlSh under the
/ Supre'he command OF hlng Albert.
/ pIaho" al the map winch VIII explain
II more ihan words.
our combined advance has already be-
come a threat 10 the Germans on the
coast between Nieuport and Ostend, so
/ taht theN must Withdraw from the mar
row corridor or have the door slammed
/ uppn then. FURTHER south our adVanc"
toward Coutral puts the enemy into