El Paso Morning Times (English)

              the metal market rw york surer me copper (price fixed by u.s.) ve lepd i7,e.0 year. british and hun in death berlin takes up position behind belgium like announcement taken as evidence emperor has staked his all on supreme drive, hoping to win go down history victor world's decisive battle. artillery preparations of germans thrust against line described those engaged defense most violent ever endured soldiers. haig's forces, gallantly fighting, still presenting solid front fiercely attacking huns; defenders withdrawn at certain places for strategic reasons. operation so vast changing with such kaleidoscopic rapidity arf lines surge backward forward, impossible give accurate statement. 3y associated fresa. london, march b. today- german official statement received here, states that kmperor william is command hie western this- i retarded further iheemeror ills an offensive, this great world conflict. dispatches from amsterdam pjeture spa, belgium, which being kept isolated , a radius 13 kilometers. erown prince, field marshal von htndenhitrg, general l.udendorff other prominent hermans also are reported there w,llh him.. pighting . vi w 1 im s kvhge cmiu mill am) back- ward iv baffling sapidity. presa. critlsh army headquarters m france, !3. it a. m. tilo british, flgtilhisr. presenting' germans, ai though defensive troops have withdraws their day yesterday luhrh last night, muflir t continued ifjge increasing violence, rresh divisions were burled into ibe fray tie ni, smasb through defense. mure intense fighting expected, f la cuan'g ini w)th sucb rapldtsy surged ana vlsnsllie scene sufficiently connecter! account present forty-six ntrman division been identified thus far the, ante front, prisoners 18 tbem. some estímales place ft)e number or nigh so, but js aay whether accurate". jt art1llebytrtp.lll llls sims -nwiimiii - uo- ll i.iw i.iiy finn y aros. press. lntirton, preparation toe drives agaliit brillan line, now progress who took part they ver endured, according iially mall's correspondent frotil "the thing hands out character-isllce flthtlng piesent." ays tlte correspondent, "is thai we did well under terrific impact." contlnuln- says: cm one corps was gun every fifteen yearcls. strength of' mortars, lie enemy brought lip tu u h greet numbers sent over sn overwhelming eight iron blgb explosives moal parts frpnt wire ceased be obstacle .and trenches obliterated. hie- same time our known better posltlooa drenched gas, gas shells failed, reach batteries, nor ibey aurceed anywhere break-in 7 wire. point where ge rasaos found unbroken set work scissors until taey had make way through, incident reminiscent roeboda inculcates frederick great. wss dune machine rtre. "a c nous fact airmen germain composure special assault divlilons wore new uniforms. cot od best clothes fur claims kaiser offensive safe distance visit parla,' commented generals. "our relaying valuable despite adverse weather conditions. men early morning recon-nolsance, spotted several thoutand moving westward south bulle-rourt another three thousand sunken roed in' area waiting advance. few machines aceti mostly flew low, peppering trenchqe macnine guns. "this first battle nmi-h gunners serve guns mass., aim dirricuit task; fortunately practices masks hate heen -taking plscc frequently lor hour dally. everyone ssw pretty confident. nave hard job meet masses oermsns came denser formation than before, yel report show -that fought magnificently' example, st. ijueritln one, bear agalqaf repeated assaults no fewer tuan six germsn divisions, possibly .i.oón.'iii'-u only when darkness withdraw strong positions hi" rtnal system between si. quentln ar d ibuise. "ttjps estimsled thst altogether nearly mopttn participated offensive. efisknei's good service. quickness forward man's land, after in-ra.itry advanced, marked. many advantage us he points largely superior numbers.' ci km ins force may mory bit iii mini ii 1,1 prive iai.ll immediately. .marc ívthe forced tbefr wsy loto mory. dashing counter attack drpvé them out. neuter's tt headquarters' telegraphs.' large party surrounded probably captured. reason believe do nowinar ike struggle, slates, hair more canse reserve. tremendous onslaught falling back very slowly excellent order. aro withdrawing reluctantly maintain unhruaen front. scenes activity babble description, everywhere ordered orraolia lion quiet confidence. wonderfully fine, alttiough visibility handicapped local mists. ou northern fpont miles below arras. about four una held before began throughout night rront extended southward ibis frencb eogaged. tbe pressing bard forres defending llenóles, iwo one-half bark ur old line. region southwest cantoral. righting, appears beau arojnd hoisel end trtncourl slaughter tire ranks appalling. twelve times aliabas concentrated massed bodies troops, while grew weary emptying machino drums dropping bomb. dens grey crowds l pag io deming-camp cody edition map vans smoks 1im jk arras toan lr v ? tfsm ja?"" n jl lparis cambra! pai3 35 miles? rhe.tm3 paris 7saails)3 verdun !35tfrtis3 lltkevtllav pari 3 iofflflas moit serious preaent appear quentin tegion' north, heavy cambrai. town indicating orderly withdrawal -british troop withering fire guns, orne placed yard apart. location long-range gun, aaid shelling pari, not been, disclosed. presumed 62 mile distant city. retirement smashing mag embarrass hindenburg wstliiiigton, mm eh 23. officials today awaited eagerly fuller details break inlu west (juentln. lon don. extent tne revealed means gauging alaleglc possibilities successes. observers comfort withdrawals ho gentian sources snd movement brit ish positions. these facts, lliey reel, preclude possibility largo sector ot hss b;en uvei whelmed and. grave threat created security whole ilia llial ; eg ion. thought likely might leave th oeriuan forces embarrassing position, pos sibly uoldii g salient projecting assailable throe alstaa. unless breach wide sad nuana arc able pour immediately reserve 0 keep going anead, said, e always chance b;d aalient can cul off both rlsnks ad- anced unit precisely what happened ths them, elves al cambra!. estimates tbry bad lemxi son runs kg firs, sr copied substantially currad, rt -tails rame fiom sources. figures war .unable ger mans soon slter lb evnl. tsl el paso. texas. sunday. 24, 1918. "lnt sbu imssrlap chalote indicates captures made groups. p picked here along o tin operations, covering rifty miles, would days form estimate number. ' led belief important advanced posts tlr: bailie cut in. rirat rush surrender necessary because supply aiiununitmu bail severed. unlikely. pi movements eatablls'iad genu much trate-tic value !' abandonment considerable iroñl involved. ofricers only- effect irmaler ogratlons rianks penetrated. without doubt. ihey said' attempt widen positions, turning right ami lelt ni original direction advance,. although uteo-tlouod floor congress th: debales, member think-ingtbt it, its efrect fate civilttatlou world. senators roonrd vole, during consideration mils, ejected proposal senator acick excuse drafted mea liability military duly if pussd tl entering nattooal army. na-loii need directing stdiei mtata passed age 30." declared chairman chamberlain committee," a, ti." tsiiim.jiin i! ion mus j uy wellington. .m aii washington turned ita attention aluw.i wholly righting from. lipati oes telling peneiratlun system, tile of- troops. laig gun. finally news germana bombarding paris, hltberto unheard range "uf mili 1a aa aurprlse tier tlx- other. liubsssi legations. american or-flrkia, congressmen others eager newt battle, besieged assc listed press offices tor latest nrwspair bulletin boards. full tealiaatiou consequences hanging oo reaiaiance brlllab french aruilea. gen-eral aliunde urfitiale liere rami m.i mi soahlrii:. viesv si illn 11 ml haw. lomhiimi abmv. lmidon. ss.-tlie sllenllon lngieum centered wesl- loonunued psge two.; english section thirty pages prussians city immense shells, believed discharged sixty-two dropped capital;; ten killed, wounded flock airplanes bomb city, driven guns- " ",r'ri "o- -.. ,'fnif ihiril linn em lies. american- uranance mu íais discuss improbable wiled i-, n. in- llrliir un palls willi lung mu" o'clock mnrnhig .'to millliiiicters liave iiiacniiig tlu) capital suburbs intervals uf ipi.ii i. hour, killing persona wuunding rifleen. shurlcst perls i"o klluiiiolcis miles!. pan-, liuinlisrded maitn nrriclally thla afteitiuiiii. messures ror soiuitsr thu enemy's rsnnuii exocu-um. group nr crossed hues buiulia pelgne dirrerent tuwna hi region. rieveral in-1 advancril furllier south, liul turn pi" uur artillery. tho alarm given half later "all clear" slgnsl sounded. appareltuy intended raid palis ibseu, trench alunen rose oncuiuers, iieniv siicceded rescuing cspltal. president pulncscl-. premier clemen-eaas, prafmi polio ol-ritisls visited ihiiiiiis lis jirugress. lo school whose cellars eou pupils instslleil. the) gieeted marseillaise. lespundeil lism i'tance. x onti lili npnihkii ukiomi lll lllt 111 run iip lu'.nm. assorlsted wsahlngton. s3. mews parla bombarded blllsi ksllsnod aioeri, bftlasfies orriciais yond belter. hail dreamed of, aaid. arormi rb urd rur huiutiaidment estabhslied hy ago thev occasional poo kirk. greatest yet loped is-tne rifh- ,p-n possible plevalion, estimated, throw shell miles. evidently, ordnance officers ssld, ailillerists liad developed wurld surprising weajioii, ing suit ellsl tul pedo. officwi fir.i n..i.ii..i long rsuge boiiihai iimeni rom nearer h,ln broken 1,1.1 rurtecitoti concluded uial even nail suddenly rushed lorward boen p. .--.me bring uji emus'' lieaxy gum such- short umrers recall prodclred liuukirk preñen fuund stay snack, partially leai. ri ie-li wireless atatiun. .aid, located pom! ground mil lar hum emplacement, nod cooswisslon bo record! wren leavea lice lakes something sixty seconds travel huoklrk. recorded rliv. warning sounded nd inliabilajits lake eug-ttuntted'oe'pag tiros) grapple launch big americans batteries firing explosions result prance, (friday), iff. germsns launched stuck northwest tauti ulght.. wind waa blowing ruines mustard low hours. batterloa rirlng almila thn ihchm-mnt, busy retaliatory shelling. shelled i-im lamed umbel' americans. 'in ul ta joll wood, anil rir tew minutos sec cued direct lut tliu target, causing cim-inluus explosion, fullowcd by, dense eoliiitius smoke vneiuy munitions dump plew up. tcxpinslun whs nil twu ulhers toss aev again example accuracy file hillllriiolrn gnus, au iineniy inn mln rmplacemeni annoying txv days, then battery ut little relia." the? am gut milun, riling rspfdly, seriirucl luis put emplacement guns' crews cum mission. -.- -mull site "he easily limn placo place, tat hui trenches. secured .direct hits jtinctlun couiuiiinii-atloh passing lulu ntiiinco dugout seeu enter 001 issuing, .vaie ol seen cume nut. intermittent siiillery duels heel day, ioul triiul lunavllla amor lean training. patrols reached ene my's morning, hut brilliant moonlight weni discotered nut brisk marhluii automatic nrio fire. tnrautry discovered nun pa trul insula thesn nrr ihcj buffered casualties. imceased norial day. warm wa: generally clear except iiaxe obscured ahuvii ground, tine ntisorvoi gnu emptied stream bullets airplane served descending rapidly trouble un. hues. man lluc circled around, apparently seeking targets inirinlcd hnnih. atiierlrau aircraft eiiemv high nu exploslv weio -.pi .1 correspondents send sorts amnrliied i.uadon. s3, l'rnlral sajs drlahs briny, sen! geraxau serte pundrat. talks uae nillliun jards piping bruiud muí. says nuatbrr haxe increased fid, .10,11 1111 tanks, licites proertls poison llsasra ether modera pagines ef star uabers ihc treat. occrelortj visits belgian king, hurries port asaociated proas.' w. newton d, baker, tae ggiietacy war, nslp'i king albert belrum yestorday. hrrrelary baker lias arrived union port. mt iii. xi astucia lad stockholm (thursday', loin, speaking yesterday, beet-kooping prubleins faring bwedan live complete irán-roi aituallim baltic, governnient main urn policy uiishakeablc ueu iralily. wf.athk rokr8t. texas psir. winner norm porv' uon today; tomorrow (tlr. mexico ttoday rajr; warmer eaat portion inray. arliona fair; somewhat today. price five cents! gis cost lives calibre; devaste ting oil shot closely r ib ivsaxaacsu nangi ox xmcomuig germana, moweos thousands. herlin l.aualitiesj heavy, than! twenty-five priaw ioners nncl hundred tf.ken kaiser's fou, lowers two fighting. on, '.': eon tinning ihe intensity alone; scarpa rlv r," marslwl llalg's tomgtst uiiiicjuihcs. 'smith oiianthi our. hoops mxv wc heavily rugageil enemy. "i lining husillo attacks' neighborhood jutsy (south niien repulsed luss "on portum fren uttacks press-, rd lb.- utmost dclermlimtluu regardless losses. coops liars: maintained tmir greater froul fierce pros longed suugglc." gssmani li.aim xi. coeftcatt. assoolsted es. (via london. 03. -the nciai 1.1 iroiii genet nntniri leu tills evening stage tlm haul.' prance ended. won ens gageinents near mnnchy. lainhral, sl arete. unslcietablo parf kngllsli hegieii. "we sttbroxlbiately uurthcasl ilapaume, proline ana) llotn." hsavv sin hiuu m.mixx slit iiuoi'pi pahik. groat oireu sivo nn ipihl lealeiu hunt dcveluuod ssliem triture apparent desperate effort hi. oucntlh, drive wrsigo tween push across somjb canal tin; compeiemj pails. fcliiiiilfaueuunly quarter intervals, beginning saturday urenoon, vimh calibre. sourc inlu,. revealed. nearest jailnl iho 6a- dlataol mora twice rar lire rearhed previously, theory aug. gi'slod bave aerial torpedo rirud distance. brltlsk it. admitted lino sit. quctltln lale .aierinsng rorcing iheir wax thruugn do-ti iisixo ysiem mid comi'eiling retreat pi. pan within ara devastated hernial,- spring 1ui7. hue alsu at-lacked b) in.- dis-paiches rued rrum rroot isle indicated al-n ady heat xictiilly iu111, wbjmi rep resents penetration sum nine germans. pan. appi ó innately eleven kiuuawst-of -1 qtmnmn huprenie 1:11101 ..recast supremo rut tnls reglull tore-cast ho- dispatches. riai cavaliy ftaud follow infantry evidently 'ksirml hay. columns open herman coiiiuiaiid counting upon. mirth lines. in.-j drawn back, (coiiunued page wo., news.