The Sentinel=record., 1918-06-08

With the American Army in Pic ardy, June 1--As the result of the two attacks by the Americans a-ainst the enemy in the second bdttle north west of Chateau Thieriy 3uU prIson- CTS were captured and the An4ericans extended their line over uont oi about six miles to a depth 0i neary two and one-halt miles.
 While the losses ot the Americans necessarily are heavy owing 10 lae nature or the fighting. the German dead is piled three deep in places
 A number Of machine guns were added to the American booty
 The German prisoners tahen by the Americans, many ol whom were mere Loys, had omy been in the line for two days. Some of them wore the white bands of the Prussian guard
 Private Carl B. Mills, of Visaiia. Cal, was in the first wave of Ameri- cans to 20 over the top in the Veuilly wood to smoke out he Germans rt- maining there. He said that alter his unit obtained its objective many of the men went back and filled tle ranks of their advancing comrades. All worked like clock work. he saiu The fayorite slogan was each man get a German. don't let a German get you"
 Many instances are related of the heroism of tbe Red Cross workers in braving shells in No Mans Land and gathering in or aiding the wounded.
 The correspondent today talked with a 19 year old German prisuuc, who was sitting under d tree d'n2 American bread and drinking French wine. The soldier said he had been fighting for a ear and a half for the most part in Russia. He carried 6 picture Of his sweetheart on heavy cardboard, which he said had saved his life from an American bullet. The youth added that in Germauy there was talk of a million of Ameu- can soldiers but that nobody believed it. He did not know il Mas the Americans opposed to the Germans. He thought the troops were British as they wore English helmets He added that the German soldiers did not hope to reach Paris. All of them were sick of the war and he was glad he had been made prisoner.
 The importance of the operations of the Americans on the Marne may be realized when il is recalled thal only the day before the Americans entered the line the Germans ad- vanced about ten hlometers The Americans are now holding the Paris road near Ie Theolet for number oi i klometers.
 Graphic stories of last nights fighting were related by wounded Americans today They said that al one point the Germans cro ched be- hind boulders and opened fire whei the Americans were within ten fee of them. One man who pitched in at encounter of this kind said:
 Some of us had not slept for foal nights, but We were not tired WI took second lease of life and spranl at those Germans ana sroiners, them. l never saw so many machine guns. Our men did not think of them selves They only thought of gettin' Fritz"
 A corporal caDiured tn ee Gormanl and was leading them away when |. surrendered to him and jCned thu procession.
 Madison Girman. of Evansville lndiania. was in Torcy He said;
 We were not supposed to go there but the men were so euthusiastit they kept on They would go to Der lin if their commanders would le them. The only way to stop then is to kin them The Germans can not make prisoners of us. The tried hard to get some of us but WI fooled them We turned the machn rura and lock them prisoners,
 Floyd Gibbons, of tho Chicago rrl A hune. was watching The Aaitle wiil major and another officer eerly las risht from fiold A machine gnl Of the enemy apoited them and Nh Gibbons was ghot la the arm an