GOOD EVENINGTh« Horn* Fspr W MsnafWld and VkbtfcrTHE MANSFIELD NEWSTHE WEATHER». i** iiuaoHio ni(SD«v eyi-joko. nahch imTHE CRITICAL HOUR OF GREATEST BATTLE APPROACHESLON DON. Mar. 26~Thc cnlical hour ol the battle of Ficardy in approaching. A big reserve army is being held behind the Allies' rear, and advices Irom ihe front today indicated that a strong counter offensive against the Germans might lie exjiectcd soon.I hc Anglo-French forces now hold strongly fortified positions all along the Iront. and arc in a strategic position to send their fresh troops into the fray at any time.It is undcrsood that there are American troo|i* in the allied irserve army.PICARDY BUM MEe Brit** EfUUt* U Fc*titrt E±*l erf KorP M AJtad,Ihr Wu OTVce lUjwrt*• •« u* u'** • - -»■ #»GOIHAM SHAKEN Bf EXPLOSIONSOYJr.w « »n D».UI UI MIB OTI* Vl4«s-u . 1.1—U1 * ui. rr.f.-^rr ~ - —— •'T* • * »» I — - —■ *• —..Sirvvrsiri-r u“ ![«,«»n “■ *»lt;**—* “ — c‘* Uuix* t Osiintn OHaiiw ibf Sitniu nn»iK« i — -•.— i.- ... uinw u n.i*ht wnh Oii««MWUIIG LOSSES FOB GEBIUIS ^^#; -WHAT IS GERMAN HEAL OBJECIIIE?* ‘—i lt;iOamui Jlk»o bat» E.lnfon.io.nu ud It - - •IIMWI