Major headlines related to the war, and specifically the battle at Ypres, are transcribed.
THROUGHOUT BRITISH EMPIRE ARE RINGING PRAISES OF THE CANADIANS
OTTAWA, April 26. -- Col. J. J. Carrick, M.P., of Gen. Alderson’s staff, wired the Militia Department today as follows: “Canadians covered themselves in glory. Their heroism most highly appreciated at Headquarters. In reserve today after four days’ fighting.”
ENGLAND AWAITS THE OUTCOME OF BATTLE WITH ANXIETY. -- It is Admitted That The Germans Made a Successful Coup, and While They Did Not Break the Allies’ Line, They Dinged It. The Canadians Withstood Terrible Assaults.
FIERCE BATTLE IS STILL RAGING AROUND YPRES. -- The Canadians Fought With Great Gallantry Against Superior Numbers, and St. Julien was Captured by the Enemy—British War Office Reports the Losses on Both Sides Heavy.