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LL, SOUTH CAROLINA BARNWELL SENTINEL. BAR PAGE TWO rawBiTiiig; ■++!++++++++t't'++4"H"At++ M* | NEAR BODY Of BROTHER + WERE 7 DEAD HUNS THEY ARE NOT ALWAYS FIGHTING —NVw Brightimt.- •- p»i.- *‘T»>d;ty *i* \jy y(-/eri' iip-jim tin* b.ittlelield t</ J Itiii'y mu* boys :ir/d wo found + Venmr among' I ho dead. Now. J • 1 u<I. (h> nut worry t<u) mix h. lle.T 'died game. lb- stlil hold |iis rill*' In 11 i ^ bands and 1 lo-re- 4- were sovo^i dead flunk in front ill <.f hiiq.” 'I'his \ya4 in )i Tet-ter 4* roe«»ivod by .Fidin — .Mcl-iiHitnd 4 VrAnu-his son; tejding him n( the. j d* III ll of , anMleT soil' on/ tin- 4. Ma rne bat I leib-ld. T 'thy xennifi of mv pants for the sit l ive (•on son. “Get in,” sjjtll ho’ I . neve/Saw a Car so difficult to moiijdj^o high to climb, but I goj there/ Tiio driver cranked It and \\;o sfurted away with guy, nom-lialant Wlives of tite hand.—. ...... e bad to elilnli 11 hill. I suggested Miat_Yunybe (lie eftgfne needed it little tinkering bt-fon- wo tried it, lint tdie driver tfiouglit not. I could have found troiible.vN|n that. engine that would have hold utKthoro a week. Hut wo wont on. \ All of a smith 11‘the air filled up with the holler of n shell. It bunted vehe- nion’lv, but I didn’t see it. I wasNdieiV Ar.i'eriOnu soldiers,In Frant-e not only enjoy theii* smokes, but curds ns The pn 1110 Is probably “strip poker,” us two of the men have already irdcd their shirts. Jlno hi's a farm* safety phi, ready for instant use in of further losses, but their note the horseshoe on Ids shoe. . , v’.v lirittslr cloanln 1—American battery of 1 T»r»-11 Yii 1 i 1 *»«*t^heavy artillery which helped capture Nbissims M eiiin roml after the retreat of. thtk Germans. 3—Latest photograph-of Kin:: Alfonso of picoes iif roof and debris settled on my back',, but I was not annoyed. Tin- more that settled there'din* hotter 1 would be protected. ‘‘Shall we go on?” tin* driver asked. By CLARENCE B. HOLLAND started, and Vve* ednflnued. Xltumil—sac—rufudly--—UuU._.Xiui -scenery looked like a green tog, for Fritz was not through. », A shells landed alongside the road and. a. 'N4r-phoiie wire dropped aeross our fail's. If ii; had h»*en a riitige- of ItionptnjjjN it wouldn’t have stopped 11-. con TtiTtn—rrrrr steady . courage. "I eun’f jump opt while you are mmrrrrg—irtrildS'Trate, anyhow.** _»• f '• Knew It Was a Roof. « Another shell landed, this time -On tin- roof at our very elbow so to speak. I didn't have time u» join the levers frightened. Aftei that he dies sudden ly, or laughs, or liotli. Als>v no mal v ter how scared you "iiia-^iiriositi sur vives. . ,/ If a shell is comrfig7T«»u want lo see It land. If it isxgoiitg to -w:ri you. yon Want, to see how if goes about it. We were going back from the front ~ luck. Tin- battle (was behind us. Privately. 1 - a eh nfrt^oThi - didn't 'rare know wJmt we were. Ii will remain a beiause I saw the roof just before it iiindrdr- I witt - nrrrr m e (fiat roof again our acquaintance was brief. ’As 1 looked the roof -moved iiwnj from therur hastily. It sought divers destinations, many of wTiicli were in. at or around us. Tiles and plaster and dust Tilled the air. “Mister," said I. “step on her. She’s standing still." - “We’re doing sixty an hour If we’re doing ail iniTi," lie said. If was not trm* 1 . I <\Th prove it. If took us 1“ minutes, actual- county to pass a tiu-e. Afterwards the driver told me’it wasn’t a tree, but a woods several* kilometers long, but lie was mistaken. I kno\y a single tree when I see It, and I counted that tree again and again, “I hope,” I said, "that the soldiers get this tobacco. I. hope they get It soon. Let’s see, they're in dugouts, aren’t they? You don't need to bother about taking it to them. I’ll do that, I haven’t chutted with these hoys for quite a while, and much as I dislike the closeness of a dugout I.think I cun sacrifice myself today and stay down with them a little while. By tlYe way, it’s a dugout w ; ith a thick roof, isn’t It?" ..“Mister,” sab? ho gravely, “the man chocolate from the Y. M. A. ware* house .and get it hack to tin* boys l«iok there. It was several kilometers to I lie w arehouse, but wo did It in ten Hat l_h,v the Ivntch, arriving in a state of profound cairn. We were not ruffled. Nobody would have known we were excited except for 11 few 1 minor .omit- tors. < if course we w ere knocking splinters off our-teeth with the chat tering we felt it our duty to do; we jrwere a trifle pale, say ns pale as fresh snow. Aside frofii this with our hearts heating so they sounded like a dilapidated camion engine, with our hair standing out like spines ou an an gry porcupine, our appearance and 1 bearing were normal. ! \ “Going Back?" “Sure.^ With nonchalance we filled our ton* 1 neau with supplies. “doing hack?’’ somebody asked. The driver looked at me and I looked ! at the driver. “Back?" said lie. t . “t Hi. dp* on*!tits back-p’ I said easily. "You understand buck. That way.” “They’re shelling flic road," said the matiiiger of tin* warehouse. "ind 1." said I. “Shelling*' Why. we hadn't noticed It. Regular shells? WTdlust conn*' down tiie road It was lioto by kye-r-^wierh Newspaper I’nlon Aiimrican jiifautryiqeirattached to a machine-gun ImttaliouV en rouiiuU> the front- The First division is one of those that are Iluns. v , HUliLPRISONERS BAGGED BY THE FRENCH ON THE AISNE .Something was paining me in tin* re gion of tiie knees. Also there was a Bound resembling that made by Broth er Bones in tin* minstrel show. Minute -f- - examination demonstrated that the pain was caused by the knees assault ing each other venomously. 1 stuck iny cap between thorn us a shock ab sorber and looked again. It was a busy little road, it was not a popular road. MAer\body on it had taken a dislike to it and was moving away with enthusiasm. In tin* disr tnnee were three (lertuan prisoners nnd ene American private. The- pri vate was on u horse, it looked a very fast horse, hut tiie (tcrmnns were ha\ Ing trouble with lhr=Ttk*- jit getti 11 g in tln-ir way. They stfmTbled over it.-, “Wham” came another* shell. It’s explosion was almost drowned out by tin*, sounds of concussion at ’m\ side. They were mused by t^c lieaTing. to gether <»f the knees of t-he'Vlrlv.er of the Y. M. C. A.. ciir and by those of" a buck private. Their noh* wits differ- Wlijeh was true. I am tiie champion printer. Chooses Army to Trial. Louis,- Judge Bass, in tin* court is, a— c’ow of criminal correction here, gave Jo .srph I.uzynski, tw» nty-three, tlx* ChoiCv of enlisting in tin- I'nited States tank service or facing trial -on the chargt r»f iiurglary in' tin* second degree. I.u/.ynski det ided tb enlist. couldn’t hit onto eo.ursi readily as tin* smaller battleplanes and answered ' to all requirement-!. Other iniicbihes of the same type ar-‘ in process of manufacture and will he-turned out in a steady stream from 0) W'Mlrrn N»wip:<p*r Cfllon Cleveland; O.— A tb-w type now on being turned out in-re at j plane is now the new pinnt of the Olenn L. Martin company, and the first, of tin* planes, now. being put through its acceptance TTsls, lias sjiowrf exceptional maneuv ering, ability for /its size, as well ns speed in climbing and straightjiNvay tlyiug. • ' ,The new Martin plane is n uch ftirger than the battleplanes now' in use" by -Hie allies ih Kurope. It luis a wing spread -of-75 feet and is .pow ered two HR> horsepower motors. I11 addition to reguJOr equipment it has !i carrying capacity of 2,4(H) pounds; ahd-ls said to be so < onstructed that there is no "blind" spot, or lint* of approach which Its guns do not cover. g column of Herman prisoners marching with fti r officers a,t the head is shown in this French official ph They were taken by tiie French in tiie Aism* dis rief. » MRS.. WILLIAM J. SMYT DAYLIGHT SIGNAL LAMP THEIR FIRST GLIMPSE OF FRANCE chine guns, slowed on first test flights that It T.otild he hamtled as V>-rk Mailtos: ; :> s- :*.->* **< W r fXt > i * > dK' brut) NYkvft 4 Cowes Sat1»Y»g brti New Y- hL iurKti.-?. ')&*> ' t+>orto«> M+LJik . x-’-’. *>x«v^xM *MI«rn K«wp«p»r L'»lon Camp Sevier, (Ireenville. S. C. J —H. 11. >Iiles,.,cook at the pa- tlents’ kitchen base hospital J here, received notification re- + cently. that a distant relative 1 died and left™ him $l. r v0,0()0. T Miles is ttlll cook , at the has- 4. I This Corporal is signaling hy meant of an electrical daylight *Rlgnai tamp; Mrs. William J. Smythe, a Nexv-York society woman, as a oember of the American Defense society has obtained 5.000 signatures on a petition to con gress urging the suspenskp of all Ger- inan-ianguafe aewspgp«*s lo thir coaotry. ' change his j^greer even -If he tould. Miles’ home Is fft Tar- boro. N. C He has spent sev eral years In the army and navy. - v , ‘*Go ahead.” said the M. P. “Thro’re through now.” - . ■» He is the last M. P. I shall ever be lieve. Thla la positive. He meant well. *od spoks the truth according to his Ughta. but hls-rUghta ware dim. W* Mot Necessary. : . • T ■ “Before I engage in this new I would like to con tlie f rules." “I can assure you It is not 1 On board of a former Hamburg-American liner, American soldiers are hav ing their first look at Ibc land, of their chivalrous ally, France. -— _ i ll J A yw&m IvlkV A • -T ; r-- 4 — Wfr f ’ ' •/• />