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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-12-19
EDOUARD DUPRE DECORATED
Sub-Lieutenant is Made Chevalier oil
the Legion BY General Jofre.

Sub-Lieutenant is Made Chevalier oil
the Legion by General Joffre.
Sub-Lieutenant Edouard Dupre, VINO
enlisted as volunteer in the French
army, has been made a cheyaiier OF the
Legion Of Honor by General Jofre A
letter telling Of his decoration was
recently received by friends Of Dupre
in New York. The letter said IN part:
"The ub-lieutensnt, Edouard Dupre'
who enlisted as a volunteer and went
to the front as sergeant, has oeeh
named b. General Joffre TO be che-
Waller of the Legion of Honor. 90,
"On the 10th Of June. 1919, sald
the order Of General Joffre, "Dupre.
led an attack on trench at the head OF
his company, and having passed the
trench in pursuit of the enemy, he
found himself at the end of the action
in a much exposed situation and under
the cross fire of artillery and mitraii-
lcusc. He resisted attacks energetl-
rallv and succeeded in maintaining his
place in the advanced position. lie car
i;ed on counter-attack the following
night. For his courage, MS energy ana
iiE calnas.s ~ maintaining the POSI-
ton for th~ca DAYS, with mis- men Ia
ticucd a.3 altering from thirst THIS
Office. 81 mentioned again IN army
orders and decorated with the war
cross of the second class.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-12-19
WOMEN ORGANIZE.
TO SAVE AMERICA
Belgian Relief Workers
Join in Move for Ma
tional Preparedness.
COUNTRY AT PARTING
OF WAYS, SAYS APPEAL
Fate of Belgium Cited to Show
Horrors That Can Overtake
a Defenceless Nation.

The Womsn's Section of the Commits
sion for Relief in Belgium has dis
solver, as 20 its original purpose. and
has reorganized as the Woman's Sec
ton OF the Movement for National
Preparedness. An appeal has been
made by its executive board t. the
women Of America to join in the move
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-12-19
DOG LIVES UP TO NAME
Buster Races Family Through Home
Till Shot by Patrolman.

Buster was a gentle brindle bulldog
in the household of Mrs. Lucille Muller,
at 104 Edgecombe Avenue, until yester-
day afternoon, when ne assumed bel
ligerent attitude and attempted TO
drive the family out into the rain. Mrs.
Ali Tuomini, of 1872 East 127th Street,
a friend Of Mrs. Muller's maid, who
was bitten in the left arm, was treated
at the Harlem Hospital. Buster was
shot by Patrolman Rhodes, but not un-
I'll he had chased the family through
two floors of the house.
Mrs. Muller finally seized the dog by
the back of his neck and held him while
the police were telephoned for. The
dogs head will be examined 70 deter
mine whether he was suffering from
rabies.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-12-19
CHICAGO HITS POISON PEN"
lhted States District Attorneys
Probe May Involve 500 Men.


chicago, Dec. 16-Federal investiga-
len Of group of poison pen" letter
ssrters, said 70 number 800 men in
e,ieago, who are alleged TO have used
2. mails in making appointments with
s'nsn largely for purposes Of black
sal, is under way, u was admitted to-
aJ By Charles F. Clyne, United States
Vlt'iet Attorney.
ne prosecutor said that the arrest
Robert S. Bruce, an upholsterer,
nose case is being considered by the
isesral grand jury, may have been a
.s.e'or In bringing about the probe.
sfTes Is said 20 have confessed send
"a an obscene letter through the mails
= Nr.. Webb G. Krauser, 1928 Mag
''ii Avenue.
Il the inquiry discloses that the mails
ere used IN the arrangement Of ap-
selntnents Federal action will result.
ssnssnee will be turned over 70 the
sass Attorney II no Federal violation
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-04
GO NO FARTHER,
The Evidence y AZ Your Door.

Norwich proof is what you want and
the statement Of this highly respected
resident will Danish all doubt: i.
Eugene Sweet. Norwich, says: IT
was. confined to my bed as the result of
an attach Of lumbago. I suffered from
sharp pains across my loins and was
greatly annoyed by too frequent pas
sages Of the kidney secretions con-
suited the best doctors in Providence.
but their treatment failed to help me
in the least. finally read about
Doan's Kidney Pills and as was bad
y in need of something that would
help me. began using them. Inn
proyement was soon noticeable and /
continued. using this remedy until the
trouble disappeared. Others Of my
family have taken Doan's Kidney Pills
for kidney complaint and have been
sured confirm all 1 have ever said
in praise Of Doan;s Kidney Pills"
Price soc. at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for, a, kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
sEr Sweet had. Foster Milburn Co,
Props. Buffalo. N. Y.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-04
LEONARD BRIDGE

The Busy Bee society met with Mrs.
lanes A. Thomas last Saturday after
Rev. Elwell o. Mead was in Hart
ford Tuesday.
MT. and Mrs. Kenneth L. Cum
mings and children were in Colchester
Monday afternoon.
Mss Lavtnia P. Kneeland and
David Walsh We're in Columbia We'd
nesday afternoon calling on Mr.. and
Mrs. W. Henry Kneeland.
Arthur Spencer was in Columoia
and Andover, Tuesday.
The Busy Bee society entertained al
Mrs. Fred ]. Browns Wednesday aft
ernoon.
Carlton. have been spending a few
days in Bridgeport. visiting the for
mer's daughter, Mrs. Louis H Corbii
and family
Harold J. Cummings of South Cow
entry spent Thanksgiving at his
brothers Kenneth L. Cummings.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-04
PENT>i-ETCN HILL

Mrs. James N. Cook entertained at
Thanksgiving dinner, Mr.. and Mrs.
James Brooks of Lawrence. Mass,
Miss Mary Brown of Canoncret, r. l.,
and Mrs. Elizabeth Thompson, Mrs.
Sarah Brown, Weston Ryder and NAL
com Thompson of this place and Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Brown of Bradford,
r. I.
Misses Winifred and Cecele Palmer
spent their vacation recess with their
mother, Mrs Mary Palmer
Malcolm Thompson has purchased
r. b. Whee1er's SAY mill and on We'd
nesday moved the same to. his pro-
perty here.
Henry Johnson of Norwich is visit
ing at NJ. o. Chapman's,
Miss Jennie Thompson and son, r.
wing and Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford
Thompson and daughter, were guests
of Mrs. Irving BabcocE, Thanksgfy-
ing day.
Me- and Mrs. Irving Button and Mr..
and Mrs. Homer Kinney attended the
auction held at the late Ada Kinneyss
home in voluntown. TUESDAY.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-04
LETTERS FROM TWO STATES
WATERFORD
Post Holiday Happenings Guests
Come and Go.

3 ~ =
Miss Laura. Woodworth of Quaker
Hin entertained the Auction, club re-
Gently The members present were:
Mrs. Nathan Woodwortf Mrs. Francis
Robertson, Mrs. John ]. LaWless, Mrs.
George Fritts, Mrs. F. E. Wilson, Mrs.
Hey.
Miss Anna Bitters of Haddam spent
the holiday in town.
Mrs. j B. Brigham of Great Neck
road spent last week with friends in
New York city.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. eager of Best
View visited relatives in Bozrah over
the holidays
! Miss Louise Reiger is the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ezekiel Booth of New
York
James Bingham of Pawtucket, R. l.,
was a recent guest of Mr. and Mrs.
j. Clarence Bingham of Quaker Hill.
w. P. Chappell is visiting friends
I in North New Portland, Maine.
Mr. and Mrs. w. H. Beckwith were
guests of relatives in Baltic last week.
John Comstock has returned to
Worcester Polytechnic Institute, after
spending his vacation with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Comstock, of
Quaker Hill
DR.. G. NJ. Minor is enjoying his an
nual hunting trip in the woods of
Pastor Has New Car.
Rev. Walter ". Gray has recently
purchased a. new car.
Miss Vera Aldrich. has returned to
Attawaugan after a brief. visit to Mrs.
L. A. Comstock of Quaker Hill.
Ralph Wolfe of Bloomfield spent one
day last week, with w. c. Saunders.
Mrs. John H. Minson is seriously ill
at her home in Cohanzie district.
Mrs. Stanley A. Smith of South Nor
walk was a recent guest of Mrs. F. ].
Sc oh
Mrs. J.. Henry Turner of Hartford
is spending some time with Mrs. ,Axel
Anderson.
Miss Laura Woodwork of Quaker
Hill was a visitor in Preston last week.
Mr. and Mrs. H. Willis Manwaring
of Jordan road have returned from a
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Brain
erd of Stonington.
Mr. and Mrs. F. ]. Alexander and
family were visitors in Norwich last
week
Albert B. Perkins was recent Wis
Gerard shay. of westerly, R. l.,
spent Sunday with John Taylor of
Quaker. Hill.
are entertaining the Misses Cassidy of
Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Woodwork of
Quaker Hill spent Thanksgiving with
Mrs c. D. Browning of Norwich.
Mrs. Raymond Peabody spent Sun
day with friends in Westerly. r. /.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Jerome of
Leicester, Mass, were over-Sunday
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Clarence
Bingham OF Quaker Hill.
Return to DanieIson.
Mr. and Mrs. H. c. Browne have
returned to Danielson after spending
few days with Mr.. and Mrs. c. E.
Bliven.
Archie Legro of New Haven spent
Sunday with John Glasbrenner, of
Quaker Hill.
William Prescott has returned from
| a business trip to Willimantic.
Mrs. Henry Beckwith has returned
home after visit with relatives at
| Black Hall.
Rev. and Mrs. Walter V Gray have
returned from a motor trip to Wood
| bridge.
Mrs. Susan Morrill, has returned to
Passaic, N J., after a visit to Mrs.
John Jay Cruttenden.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Brown were re-
cent guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Bennett, of Groton.
J. B. Brigham has returned from
a brief business trip to New York
49,
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-04
SALEM

Miss Ora sterry Sails for Cuba
Church, SeeiaI-Exercises by School
Children.
Rev C. A. Northrop of Noank
preached in the Congregational church
Sunday morning, and is expected to
preach next. Sunday also.
The Y P. S. c. E. in the evening
was led by Wilbert H. Marvin.
Leaves for Cuba.
| Miss Ora Sterry left New York Sat-
urday for Cuba, where she will spend
the winter.
Mrs. Aleck Dobrowski was a Nor
witch visitor Saturday
Mrs. William Kingsley and daugh-
ter Minnie spent the week end with
Mrs. Kingley's brother, Warren Rog-
ers. Of Lyme.
Prof. Hiram Bingham of New Haven
was a caller in town last week
Mrs. s. A. Tibbitts ard son Richard
spent a day last week in Palmertown
with Mrs. Tibbitts' daughter Mrs. Ma
bel Gordon.
S John F'alquist of New London was
a holiday visitor at the home of Mrs
Mary Chadwick.
= Met at Parsonage.
The Ladies' Aid society met at. the
parsonage Thursday afternoon.
W. w. 41eA41A4S3sEWcto III 4NOIW4CA Sdn-
day afternoon.
The members of the grange gave
dance in their hall Friday evening.
A church socialsis to be held at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert j. Muir
ray next week.
caller in Taftville Tuesday.
G.. J.. Murray was in Fitchville We'd
nesday.
Pupils Entertain.
The pupils in Miss Katherine Rays
school gave the following Thanksgiv-
ing programme Wednesday afternoon,
+ Music; recitations, A Prayer, Lizzie
Rembisz; Three Hundred Years Ago,
Esther Shafetz; Thanksgiving at
Grandma's, Helen Dixon; oh, Dear,
Alice Tew; Thanksgiving Day, John
S. Wider; The Cats Thanksgiving So
liioquy, Louis Chafetz; The Best Day,
Roy Tew;s A ack-O'-Lantern,, Flor
ence Ren1bfsz; Spelling, Lizzie Rem
bisz; Old Time Food, Alice Purcell:
music; Rotations "A Squirrels
Thanksgiving, Joseph S. Wider: A
Thanksgiving Fable. Esther Chafetz;
Our Thanksgiving Pies, John Swider:
Little Pilgrim Boys. Anthony Kuz-
drall; The Turkeys Soliliquy, Louis
Chafetz;, music; .recitatlons, Some
Thanksgiving Dinners, Florence Kuz-
drall The Landing of the Pilgrim
raannma Said, Elizabeth Kuzdrali: A
Thanksgiving Appetite. Nathan Cha
tetz; The First Thanksgiving. Esther
Chafetz: At Grandma's, Elizabeth
Kuzdrall 3 "A Little Pilgrim Play: VIII
liam Bradford, Louis Chafetz; his wife.
E1stht- Chafetz: Edward winsIow.
John Swider; his wife, Alice Purcell;
recitation, Farewell, Joseph Swider.
Music was furnished by Victrola.
Cake and candy were served The
souvenirs were Thanksgiving cards.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-04
GRISWOLD

Miss Bertha Montgomery spent
Thanksgiving with friends in New
York
Miss Olga Stranger returned Tues
day to. Brewster, Mass, where she is
attending school
The Ladies' Aid society is to hold
a parcel post bazaar.
After spending the THANKSGIVING re-
cess ar home, Frank Browning return
ed to Tufts college this week.
Miss Jane Lester returned home last
week after spending several days with
relatives ins.Mystic. sf4.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Whitemau
spent Thanksgiving with Mrs. white
man at Norwich Town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Burton of South
Griswold visited their son, Frank
Burton, of North Griswo1d, Sunday.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-04

daughter. Miss Gladys. and Miss Jen-
ME / Gardner.
The Unity class of the West Side
BAPTIST church with q few friends en-
joyed strawride to the Lake Thanks
giving eve. @s
Miss Althea Lewis has returned to
her home after spending che Thanks
giving recess with her grandfather
Lewis sLat:mer.
place owned by Elmer and Henry
Harris.
The Harris brothers have recently
made improvements about the place,
The Dolbeare place has been sold to
a Baptist minister from New York.
Charles Gardner was a caller at
Lewis Latimer's last Sunday. s
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-04
CAMPBELL'S MILLS

Mrs Horace Perkins is ill.
Robert Dixon killed a coon recently
that weighed II pounds.
Miss Margaret Tanner visited Tues.
day and Wednesday at G. Henry Ran.
dalIs on Black Hill, P1ainfield.
Mrs. James Dixon's health continues
to improve.
Robert Dixon has a tame coon.
Horace Partlo and son. Eugene
Partlo were week end visitors al
Luther Tanners and at Albert g.
Browns.
Walter c. Tanner and family recent
~ visited Mrs. Tanners grandmother
Mrs. Barber Lewis at Glasgo,
ly gathering at his home Friday, No
vember goth.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-04
Take Care Of That ltet4ine! An Itch,
ing Borders On Eczema.

De you regard that itching as a
Eerious thing? It is! Unless you be-
gin to fight 1T with DR. fiobson.s
Eczema Ointment, the disease is ike
ly to cling on for months and years.
Scores OF grateful users say: why
did we waste those months and yeare
In agony when so tested remedy
was on the market. This eminent
IS 40 experiment; it Is absolutely
healing in les power. Do not allow
Il 60 become serioue. Buy a. box today
70 fight fla beginnings of eczema soc
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-04
FRANKLIN
C. e. SoeiaI-Mrs. Louis Smith Enter
tains Dinner Guests.

The subject for the Sunday morn
ing service at the Franklin Congre-
gationaI church will be When Jesus
Came"
The parsonage is being shingied.
Mrs. Archie Lamb was a Thanks
giving guest of her mother. Mrs. Jo-
sephine Hart Of West Hartford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Beckwith
spent the week END in Stonington.
The Christian Endeavor society held
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-04
PRESTON
Big Owl Caught In Trap - Meeting of
Glover Club.

Big VWT NduSHk W t'NF NSSS'IIS VI
Glover Club.
Joseph Myers recently caught in a
trap an Owl that measured 1-2 feet
from tip to tip of wings.
The Ladder Aid society OF the Con-
gregational church held a meeting in
the vestry Wednesday afternoon.
Club Meeting.
The Clover Leaf club met with Miss
MarRery Willis Thursday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Bentley took a
trip to Waterford, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Main Of Hart
ford spent the Thanksgiving holiday
Attended Corn Show.
Webster .. Copp and Eva Barnes
with A.. w. Ldllibridge and County
Agent F. c. Warner. attended the corn
show in Providence. Thursday.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-04

Mrs. Arthur Turner and family of
Liberty Hill and Raymond Brown Of
New Jersey.
Miss Bessie Turner has been spend
ing the week with Mrs. Fred Chappell.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-04
War Not So Bad, After All.

Colonel Roosevelt says that a new
diplomacy will follow the war, which
old variety is damaged beyond re-
pair.-Chicago News.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-04
GARDNER LAKE
Dinner Guests on tioiiday-Unit,
Class Has Strawride.

s Mr.. and Mrs. Griswold Morgan en-
tertained the following relatives at a
turkey dinner, Nov. 25: Mr. and Mrs.
Leo Morgan and children, Donald and
Leona. Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Morgan and
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-04

There are twice as many blind
people in Russia as in the whole of
he rest Of Eurone.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-04

Champion Thin lee Skater.
King Constantine is the champion
skater on thin ice.-F1orida Times
Union.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-04
Dinner Party.

Mrs. Louis Smith entertained at
dinner Friday Of last week Mrs.
Charles Beckwith, Mrs. Arthur Smith
and son, Burton Beckwith Smith. Mrs.
Leavins A Robinson, Mrs. Clifford H.
Robinson and children, Nelson Dex-
ter Robinson and Harriet Day Robin
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Chappell en-
tertained over Thanksgiving Mr. and
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-04

social Tuesday at the Town hall,
which was greatly enjoyed.
Sydney Andrews of Hartford has
been the guest Of his cousin. Mrs.
Louis Smith.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-04

Miss Ora Sterry Sails for Cuba
Church, SeeiaI-Exercises by School
Children
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1915-02-09
B0ST|C COAL BINS
GETTING TOO HOT
Not Afire But White Vapor
Arises From Mountain of
Fuel
tBy the Associated Press. i.

Spartanburg, S. c., Feb. o.-Vola-
tilization, involving about five thou
sand tons Of coal out Of the hundred
thousand tons contained in the bins
of the Clinchfield Fuel Corporations
storage yards at BoStic, N. c., is the
way local officials Of the ex-
press the situation at BOstic, which
has given rise to the report that the
storage yards were burning. The
trouble there has existed for the last
week and is believed to be due To the
excessive rainfall and bad drainage
under the bins. The coal involved
is at one end of the yard and has been
in storage for Is month or two wears
A crane and crew were dispatched
to the yards several days & with in
StructiOns to isolate the Goa and thie
has been practically accomplished
The white vapor arising from the coal
has attracted attention for several
days. The bins at Bostic were built
five years ago n have q apacit of
800, 600 tons.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1915-02-09
COACH o YANkS.

New York. Feb. 6.-The New YORK
American League club today signeo
Charles (Duke) Farrell, the former
star father, as coach for the club. ana
TO develop young pitchers. Farrell
held q similar position with the Van
KEGS in 1910 and 1911 and was en-
ployed as coach for the Boston Amer
cans IL 1912.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1915-02-09
HEDGEPETH TO SCRANTON

Auburn. n Y. Feb. 6.-Secretarv
John n. Farrell, Of the National As.
ISOLATION today gave out these re-
leases by purchase:
5y nasnlngton. u. c.. Hedgepeth
and c. Barton to Scranton.
Claude Derrick 20 Louisville, Ky.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1915-02-09

estimated that the govern
Ia Grand canyon game refuge, IN
Arizona, now contains about ten thcu-
sand deer.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1915-02-09

up water and become fluid mud at
once
To Change Mud to Rock.
"A matter of the highest interest in
this connection developed during by
visit to Washington. The Standard
Commission has developed a method
of treating earths which changes the
quality of their particles in some re-
| spects by a process resembling inocu-
lation. They think it quite possible to
treat the sliding soils of the canal
region so that they shall lose their
slipperiness and remain in site like
any self-respecting rock. The meth
cd is to pierce or bore the earth to a
certain depth and at certain distances
apart and pour in the proper solution
in sufficient quantity. 1t permeates
the surrounding material. In this
way a strong solid bank may be cre-
ated. l have sent for a number OF
barrels of the earth, on which the
Standard CT mmission will experiment
We must try every reasonable rem.
edy.
1--WE are kept busy with the ship
ping going through, and that retardS
us a bit, but we are managing to
delay the ships IN their passage but
Evening star., 1915-01-11
SUBMARINE DANGEROUS
ON SURFACE OF WATER

LONDON, January 1.-THE Times ma
val correspondent comments on new
danger from submarines. He says the
battleship Formidable was manifestly
torpedoed by a submarine acting on,
and not below. the surface. The time
and general circumstances, he argues.
make it impossible that the boat was
submerged.
"The expected has happened. says
the correspondent. "and the submarine
has taken the place of the destroyer as
n torpedo user. 20 submerged activi-
ties in daylight the submarine has now
added those of a surface boat by night.
BY day it must still continue to work
by stealth. awaiting its prey, but at
night it can boldly sally forth and.
protected by it's comparative invisible
ity, can search for a target to attack.
'It appears to work singly. but later
on it. may do it's hunting in packs"
Evening star., 1915-01-11
Ammunition Before Food.

Sometimes the men starve. When
one is engaged in killing ones fellow
man the first essential is to have the
tools for killing. Therefore the am
munition wagons are given the right
of way over the bread and beef trans
port Big steam lorries and London
buses and automobiles from which the
have been removed with all
AK thump over the trightfu1 roads
which an army leaves The enemy gets
the range and drooS shell III and on the
artillery transport. Most ii them get
throughput it often happens that
their success makes the arrival of the
commissariat wagons an impossibility.
SO the soldiers go without.
y square acre is something more than
200 feet on each side. 1t often hap
Dens-it is commonplace-that from
200 to 300 shells drop on such plot in
Il single hour during Il particularly
heated artillery duel. Each shell on
bursting sows from 1000 to 5000 pieces
of red hot iron about. The stretcher-
bearers - the catch-'em- -alive-oh's =
cannot get to the trenches and carry
off the wounded at such times. Tn.
men III the trenches-the unhurt men
in the trenches-have to crouch in their
bloody pits and listen to the walls of
the injured. A stretcher-man told that
story in single sentence.
Mostly" said he, those that are 'urt
worst-shot through the body, maybe
they jam grass and bits of cloth in
their mouths. That way those that
amt urt don't hear en-