Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-08-05
As Pershing's Report Is Sent
out New Information Is
Received From Front.
HUNS FACE HARD WINTER


WASHINGTON. Aug Evidence
fUI. tho German armlca rJcDtui
rr.u thc AIsnc Murno mlicut have
E..u dealt "a smashing blow came
tonight from am quarter. LOSSES 900
men guns and war material tuH
.rrI Iy the enemy 10 is indicated.
.Tu so rrcut that the run scope OF
rHr victory rur0t yet bo EyuEcd.
General IgrshirgH official report
covering ycstcrdays operation. Tor
fhr first time cast aside military o.
serve and declared "thr fuI irull"
of victory had boon rrIli1ol Even
as his mca-nro was being given Out
however. r,w reports from rance
showed that further ndt1r haI
been roaIIzcd today and the enemy +.
Gunks had been turned. II seemed
u,rflIu on the face OF these reports
that be could not halt even "t ih'
Alenc unless he masses many moro
reserves 90 relieve pressure against
the beaten and di8urganlzcd forces or
the crown prince.
Hoods Aid Allies.
Flooded streams have again inter.
ypncd in behalf Of the allied armies.
ag ,t tho Pave In the Italian counter
stroke. The rise of the Nrsl" behind
the German rear guard apparently
threw into confusion he whole Cor
man organization protecting the
Withdrawal OF the main armies 10
WIS not clear whether General
pcrshiugg message reporting tho
$500 prisoners and 1873 guns had
been paptured hy the Americans
H.I Ia
days swift rush TO Iismos or only
those of the preceding period Of the
counter offensive 10 was regarded
as probable. however. that the cap
lures made yesterday we're stlll Co
be reported other reports Indicate
large captures of both men and guns
IN the rush 10 the N"sle.
Reports that the enemy was hur-
ruuE new reserves from tho north
TO support his shattered lines now
behind tho scissors Rheims front.
attracted particular attention horr
II tho German reserves iu Flanders
and Iicprdy are withdrawn. 10 rTaa
regarded us certain that tho uibBiur
tactics OF the British on both these
fronts would be- extended without
delay to an effort TO force tho enemy
two points.
The German retirement southwest
OF Montdldier may be significant.
May Try Flank Attack.
To some officers 10 appeared pos
s!ble that General FoCh would hurI
MS victorious armies which have ale.
ready crossed The AIsue near So.s
sons, north and east from that po.ut
ty"aid the line OF the Disc ShouII
lue herman REORGANIZATION pru,e
,o' ou7 enough 10 permlt the allies
10 extend their Victories uortbward
. i'Hhh attack might be projected
~ 'i".s 'he ficafdy front with hopes .
me aue-Marue reNllts could /
"p"''''d. standing again along .
o ,"o op.,',' '.S' ana with Eufncicnt forces
= y ''', ,'' tu continue un Tho often
-, Wv Iehch would threaten tho
- ''',,,s ~ ms whole great area
vance from the AIbert-Arra -, /,
trap. J"" ot the
Whether General Focb viii so.y
10 carry his lines back 10 Tho gb.....,'
lea DaneH, north uf the Aigp. con,
not De foretold Officers s,v 4, a.
pehds upon tho plans OF iarcor
!. W. N'eby mat have been forueJ
MANY OF them believe, hovov,r -,
IN. ess there should be a wholly mn,
Apeeied collapse OF tn, gcr,,~a,,
military machine II would pnt Gn
; Use TO press beyond the Algnc NH
ne other suicnts In Flnnd,rs 90
Ichrdy had been overcome
Enemy Has Nothing 10 show
As tho situation looks toda, ,,,,
.eIs said, tho enemy has yirt,,it,
i'Vhng 10 show for all the lahar -
''oS ne expended during NAV And q
uhe IN forcing his way 10 hn
darne As n debit he has alre,I,,
'S' In his withdrawal enough nr,s'
norH. guns and materials to ,ri,,,,I,.
'iohably a third OF his total f,,t..
W iRe Wostern front ana one prr,,,
I armies is regarded as out of ar,
iIehs'Ne battle Tor the present year
u addition. he faces the winter can ,
algn with his military record SHOW
lE mat he had been snundly b,,tr,
men cannot improve conaifin,,
ilLer Ia Tho German army orr h, !
.etmany and which will bring tbe ;
iueriug Austro-Hungarian rovcrr. =
'eni 20 crash. Word Nf tho auISt ,
icioNeS is certain TO reach the Aus- ,
ian people. The presence OF Amer- ,
AN troops on the Italian front win ,
'nd to confirm for the Austri,r ,
rmy ul thai they hear OF what has .
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