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Show EAST INDIANS IN AN EXHIBITION Northern France, via London, pril 16, 3 23 p. m On an elevated plateau of northern France, as level as a slice of the Texas panhandle, there was enacted today one of the strangest scenes which has ever been wltnee89d by French people. The actors were Indian cavalry brought hither from their native land with their horses land equipment lor use In the British I army at the time when the expected I "big push ' makes expedient their en prance into hostilities The spectators were British officers from the four quarters of the i,'!obe ! French peasants and newspaper correspondents. cor-respondents. The Indian force was in fine trim, for the April sun shone brightly and nothing so appeals to the Indians as the sun. As yet denied an actual battle in the line, the Indian cavalry had fore-gathered fore-gathered for a demonstration of its horsemanship and Its prowess with lance, rifle and sword. The first feat was a mimic charge in which hundreds of dusky horsemen swept across the plain into a line of Imaginary Imagin-ary foes, slashing right and left with their sabers or piercing with slender lances straw-stuffed sacks which dotted dot-ted the ground. Their control of their horses was superb and the spirit of agility which they displayed astonished as-tonished the French onlookers. Formidable For-midable and terrifying was the veil iof the Indians as thej galloped across the field. It was different from any Ihing occidental ears are a customed to. being a long drawn out ah-aah. now j higher and now low er but at all times ci mlng in unison from the galloping cavalrymen After successive squadrons had made the charge the horsemen repaired re-paired to the center of the plain where the Indians formed a wide jlane. down the middle of which a6 ithen given an exhibition of lance work jand fancy riding the equal of which Is seen only among the cowboys of the far west or the Cossacks of Russia. Rus-sia. Pegs were driven into the ground and four horsemen riding at i full tilt dashed toward them, each empaling a peg on the tip of his lance. onlv rarely did a rider miss his ma rk Eight horsemen, four abreast, rid-ng rid-ng mi opposite directions then swept pas) each bearing off a narrow peg on his lance. A peg set sideways so as to present a surface not mor than one inch wide presented a feat which seemed rather dubious for the first Indian who endeavored to Impale Im-pale it but Zaamln Ah, a lithe Mo-i Mo-i hauimedan. pierced the exact center ridinu hard |