The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-10-12
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Germans Pause in Flight Along Cambrai-St.
Quentin Line-Brit ish Sweep Toward Douai
(By Associated Press.)

Americans advancing along the CambaS Quentin long enough
contemplate stand along the ee river at La Cateau Mome
ar therefore the line to be along TINS
Field Marshal Hag his official report today did not mention
forward movement here ~'..
The line exramey unstable however, and German
are described mere the surface There
every probability therefore that the allied drive will be
sumed the transports and renolcemens catch up with
:, #.S~ .T.. Douai's Fall Imminent.
Meanwhile the British the northern front has reach
ed close approach the city Of Doua The OF
Douais fall at any hour would not be surprising.
@ Il Advance Four Miles.
Equally sweeping advances being made in the Champagne
The German front here have lost its Of
four miles The important town Of Vouzers has been
t a @ a line in 1sr e n
pagne reached depth Of nearly Is miles the Franco
""S =, ~. Advance More Than Mile.
Aiding mary in the of this operation and striking
vital German positions the American attack the
and in the Meus M % The ugh t
which apparently marks mile and half progress beyond the
mined resistance to indicate plainly the realization Of the Ger
that y mere ere rsa % e e v
tion lne in the Monmedy area ..s .', .'o:'.- b
ssyz.. NEAR BRINK OF. DISASTER. ,r T..
Paris Oct 12Today finds Germany little nearer the brink
disaster Marshal Fochs applied the Champagne this
has swept the back on wider front than
that he made in figuring the to be made in
as wide sectors as his own.
have been ordered counermanded which ustes the
inference that Genra Ludendo is longer guided by purely
treat large scale would have in the interior that the idea
the territory that remains in its hand the stronger Germany
would be in its conversations with Washington
Get On His Rear.
Marshal presage his celebrated book On the
"Nogs army at Mukden sought much crush the
Russian right flank attack get on his rear and thus
mine I the ae @ all s n esf now be applying that
principle The German front forms vast salient from
the Escau to the Meuse
Both
The extreme point Of at Anizy Marshal Foch attack @
pressing the between La Fere and
Bac the breaking contact and slipping away
allied forces Which struck in the vicinity Of Maubege
Yesterday the right that delivered the blow aiming in the
direction Of Mezeres.
Whether both wings break through only is mmateria
What appears to be the inevitable them Every
adds the wasage Of their electives and material and should
they hold long their retreat would soon become rou
.4<..., T.. HG1". BECOME ACES
With the Americans Northwest of Verdun Oct 1Several
avaors have the Americans struck this sector
aerial victories and probably will be credited with eighteen
few days Just behind him Lieut. Frank Luke OF phoen
of Denver aces with seven and five
lively. r. = ., .2..,...-.. ...E.. f..
CLOSING ON DAN.sUR-MEUSE. ....
Paris, Oct 1.-THE Americans closing in Dan-Sur-
Meuse while their left wing within five miles of Buzinc
which will the entire face things be expected
in this Of the Woe front Orders found on prisoners show
the enemy instructed resist the Suppe front until
the 18th at least order to all material possible and
able adjacent to beat orderly retreat General
ourards campaign upset plan The fear of being rushed
caused the Germans decline give battle The
has moved his headquarters from Mezres IN not haste
PREPARING STRONG STAND.
With the Americans the Vaenciennes Front
Oct here every evidence today that the Germans
preparing make strong stand on the e which
now has been reached east of Solesmes.
ADVANCE MUST BE CAUTIOUS
British Headquarters in France Oct 12Brtish advance
posts pushed to within little than mile Of
the outposs Doua The advance from here must be
cautions however dmnes have been encountered
and it is believed the town itself may be mined.
troops driving noheasery toward Douai and at the
same widening the already wide salient made in the
er German position There strong indications the Germans
realize they must get out of the Doua salient.
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