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Show Damageo Pagers! SOUTH CACHE Coifc&: HYRUM. UTAH Heres to 1919 May it be the best year in the lives of u Ex-Gun- T M. DEPEW ' and Chief Petty Officer U ner S. Member of the Foreign Legion of France Captain Gun Turret, French Battleship Cassard Winner of the Croix de Guerre Thng BpecUl Irrangemf p With thf George Matthew Adama Service Cjiimiiiiiiiiiiuiiiuiiu!iiiiiiiiiiiiiiniullillllliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii,tiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiii rZ our many friends. Navy BOYD PARK POUNDCO , MAKERS OF JEWELRY tee such fine work with the Red Cross and are looking after the Belgian and BARGAINS IN USED CARS It French refugees In Switzerland. It certainly was hurd, when the next and Swattseaine to our barracks and much and me told appreciated Ol&mobllM, Nv I a ambassador would M was the be ration otd dinner, day came, to give up your whole menitaftlt 9250 Is 9100. Gaarnt2 flm elm It was all I could do to and go without that day. But I never released by one guest, at least. I need not leimi If wanted hr ninolnt condlilon-M- ir tion his name, but he ate so much that light aartltt. Wilt foi daialled Hit and detcrl saw a man hedge, or even speak of It. keep from fainting again. Then Swatts ilea, Ued Car Dept.. he felt ashamed afterward. And we did not have any food pirates asked me In English if I had anything Randall-DodAuto Ca, ftilt Lake a it In the treatment the to about for In bad It, say I do not think he got among us either : we were not captains think maybe camp, and I began to of industry by any means. though, for afterward Mr. and Mrs. of some kind, so all McCormick each gave him a valuable There were times when some of us It was a frame-uout of could not eat certain of our rations. I said was, When will I get will be present, which he needed badly. After PEST SPREAD BY MOSQUITO For Instance, many and many a time here?" and he said, "Why, you the dinner Mrs. McCormick made a little patriotic speech. In which she said I was as hungry as anybody could be, released tomorrow. Traoed CauM of I did not wait to hear any more, but thing that the Huns would never trample on Solentleto Have and I wanted to eat my bread, but It Haa That Long Been Prevsinging me a the United States flag, and some other seemed ns If I could not get It Into rushed into the barracks again, in the I as alent loud as Troplos. nnd rifle yelling things that made all the Americans my mouth. Then I would trade It with and whistling was face me told women my The The could. tt'T on boys children the there very proud, especially Mr. Keene someone else for his shadow soup" or One of the most peculiar of all BUK, very red and I guess what little blood dock had their f V up md were yell- and myself. So you see I was having his barley coffee. to la fllariasls, common la the trop-- i ! eases my ine had But American In had I body rushed i Just a great time. my ing, We were dying every day In Branfor In walk the blood of peraona suffer--' lea. And. when I looked laughed at thenjL , But I was having a little trouble, all head, because I could denburg and after each death the no It there are found lnnumor from if, German d saw i around boat log minutes. the time, for this reason: there were ,the senior men of that barracks would de- a few the men was Able little worma that can be seen only to think I civilians lss soldiers a Then few Germans began only Zuout quite interned in tail twelve of their number to go Theoo by the aid of a microscope. and none of them believed 1 rubbed my eyes ind "could not believe rich, and they went about in uniform. for half an hour and dig the grave, crazy, which Now, when I saw one of these birds are I me only at sight in the blood1 that but It. present be When bread, released, would gifJk'e they really on while others made little crosses, At about flvo) that la circulating. to be sent to the mines, as was what I had dcldjed, I wanted most and remembered what had been hapwhich they wrote or carved the mans was goingwere. But I believed afternoon the o'clock I in I and they begin to In of back me all It, thought to a so camp, tbiy time short before many pening just name, when he was captured, and his beea hid-- 1 the beblood, and in, on and bunk In when, having appear was heaven stf'p enough, my I Just sat there my hands began to itch. Believe me. den away in the body until this time, regiment or ship. In the' middle of gan to dream of the food I would get forty-fiv- e wo arrived at It was not good morning minute I j'ater, that the cross were always the letters, and what I would eat first, and so on. Rorschach In t and then they remain In the circulajltzerland, I finally said to them. I enjoyed it all right; R. I. P. Rest in Peace. tion until about midnight, when they, no was not that free knew I in had not were did and I night just sleep squads they One time we were ordered to report un begin to diminish. By eight or nln' to bnrracks barracks to so was from hand and walked It hand, arms, pie serum CHAPTER XXIV. to the German doctors for a oclock In the morning they have all, me and then chased me. away, till they for treatment of some kind to receive an walked bar1 In own and down not disappeared, and a search of the blood Mr. did Keene my like But it, up injection. In other words. Thereas was under the microscope after this fall When of fates. Back the office rest to me the his called he for racks night. guess, we this time, no choice about It to reveal any. They are new collected was told and Russian barracks itorschach I me out a to bawled the and one for , After arrived at I morning were simply herded together to the got In certain large blood vessels deep In rewould where I to two doctors be news, to and a the my I taken hall, good. while, they promised largv knew what I hospital barracks. Now, the body, especially In the lungs, were me at three to There believe not he be over Youre all, mained although they nlgt4, neutral, supposed these things were like and how brutal knew there had been some where they remain hidden until they first the And I the and when said. I American Yes, walls, important said, ryn flags an the German doctors were in giving at In a loiag time. I certainly was torpedoed and taken prisoner, I go out on their next nectnrnal excur- -' seen the visitor had camp. I to be the wanted very Injection, so I But when I walked out of their door did a fine job of sleeping that night. was supposed to be neutral, too. But slon. first man and not have to witness the I Dobra vetshav, which means I think I slept twice as fast to make I said I would uot look for trouble any The parasite la conveyed to human said, other men getting theirs, Then they must have up for lost time; more, and started back to the hotel. night beings by the bite of certain kinds of So I pushed up to the head of th gLGood 1 believed me, for they called me back In the morning I had a regular ban But no sooner was I underway than mosquitoes. The mosquito bites and line, with the crew of and all the men gave me addresses of quet for breakfast eggs, coffee, bread a Hun private came along and began takes from a man, er from aome aniwho had been eaptuffme we got to thp to write to in case I should get and a mal, as the case may be, blood which sipall glass of wine. Even now, to laugh at me. My hands itched battle aidTT6e very first man In line people away. 1 never pass up a meal, that again, and I could not help but slam contains theso small worms. In the although entry threw back They were all talking at once, and breakfast Is stlllppasy to taste, and stomach of the mosquito (the intermehim a few. We went round and round there were several men ahead of and me one of the doctors got very excited and sometimes wish I could enjoy another for a while, and then the Hun rediate host) the gees through Each of "them bared hip chest down on his knees with his hands meal as much. But I guess I never versed and went down instead. Mr. certain definite parasite er metamorand changes doctors slashed them across the breathe got In the air. Albert," he said, If you shall have oneiHt goes as good. Keene saw us, or heard about It, so he phoses, which are just as neeessary to with a very tWn knife, so you can the luck to get out of Us complets life as are the different breolrsS, me out on told me I had better go to Berne. took After that it was Vbwrminful. Ayhen pm-. for my Hi but for the rinany m.v inivtvgixifiUoa But off I So with In thej lives ef butterflies, went, passport. came to my tumj In tills me, after which xt went to the e th rthe SUiiitt'uuug nappened in Berne. I phases moths and a great many taeects. Fire, times in the shape of a triangle just to promise me you will tell all station, with a young mob at myrailway heels. tried very hard, but I Just could not It escapes from a skin or In one side of the breast. And that was the people wherever you go what they It reminded me a bit of It keep my hands off the Germans. So I which It has existed. Then shell Germany It bores all there was to It no Injection, noth- are doing to us here. Tell them not to guess everybody thought It was a good Its way through the wall of the send money, for we cant eat money, ing on the knife that I could see. thing to tell me good-banyway I stomach and travels forward not nnd meat Just bread, not know bread, what the Idea Now, I do was Into direct through the body until It arrive at France, going shipped was. Every man of us was dizzy for bread to St Nazalre and from there to the base of the bill er And when I looked around all the the rest of the day and could not do proboscis. Brest. anything but lay around the barracks. men were sitting on their beds crying I a made to short trip Hull, England, ODD And hardly any of us bled a drop, and tearing their hair and saying, BELIEF ABOUT GEESE with a letter from a man at Brandenover over and "bread, bread, bread, were though the gashes deep. I do not to his not She was at home, wife. burg think we had any blood in us to run, again. Then each tried to give me but I left the letter and returned to Long Age It Was Universally Thought and that Is the truth of It. It was something, as If to say that even If France. I was In France altogether That They Originated From Just another German trick that no one they did not get out, perhaps their butabout three weeks, and then went to ton or belt or skull cap would get back the Barnaele. could explain. Barcelona, Spain. One day a war correspondent named to civilization. Then I took passage for the States When I left their barracks I began The popular sixteenth eentury beBennett, from a Chicago paper, came on the C. Lopez y Lopez, a Spanish to the camp and went through all the to cry, because It did not seem poslief that geese originated from the merchantman. We had mostly Spigs barracks. When he came to our bar- sible that I was going away, and albarnacle was not confined to the unon Is which for board, navy slang racks I told him I was "an American ready I could see them starving slowbut was shared even by natSpaniards. Almost every one of them educated, and asked for the news. Instead of ly, just as I had been starving. uralists. John Gerard, In his "Her-ba-ll had a a of children and large family The next morning a sentry came to General answering he began to ask all sorts Hlsterie of Plantes" (or raft of pets. We sailed down through of questions. Finally, after I had told my barracks, called out my name and In London In 1597), In giving (printed Valencia, Almerla, Malaga, Cadiz and him I had been In the French service, took me to the commander of the a description of this marvel, says he Las In Palmas the Islands. Canary I asked him If he could help me In any camp. They searched me, and then When we left Las Palmas we had a only teUs what our eles have seene way. He answered that I had only my-- , drilled me back to barracks again. and hands havs touched. On the regular menagerie aboard parrots, Pile of self to blame and that It served me Then the men nil thought they were Foulders, he goes on to say, vannd on canary a birds, dogs, and monkeys me, playing joke they right if I had been in one of the allied just rious beasts. The steerage of that Isare founde certains shels, wherein said so. armies. contelned a thing tn forme Hke a boat was some sight, believe me. The same thing happened the next I did not like his looks much and he lace finely woven; one end whereof Is We had boat drill all the way across, seemed unfriendly, but when he began day, and when one of the men said fastned unto the inoide ef the shell; of course, and from the way those I would be slammed up that probably It a me drove almost the other end Is made fast unto a rude smoking cigarette I knew that If a and shot, I began to feel The Swlsa crazy and I could not help asking for against a wall Treated Me Well Spigs rushed about mass, which In time eemmeth to the Certainly can us that tell submarine got the only thing you. one. He refused me and said I should shaky, I of a bird. In short space after But the third morning, after they was so different. Instead of bricks would be saved would be monkeys. But shape have stayed in my own country, where It commeth to maturitie. and falleth all a we did not even have false alarm I could have had plenty of cigarettes. had searched me, the commander said, and bayonet Jabs, the mob gave me Into the sea, where it gnthereth feathAfter a while he threw away a clga-- , Well, youll have to have a bath be-I cigarettes and chocolate and sand- the way over. ers and groweth to a fonle which the I arrived in New York during the wiches. They also handed me quesrette stub and not only I but three or fore you leave the country, and people of Lancashire call by no ether four others who were near made a dive was so glad that I did not mind about tions enough to keep me busy an- month of July, 1917 two years and a name then a tree goose. half from the time I decided to go the bath, although I remembered the swering to this day If I could. for it. A man named Kelley got it He goes on to testify to their abunI got on the train to Zurich, and at abroad to the war zone to get some exn crazy man who went around trying last one I had, and It did not agree dance by saying that the best ef them to eat wood and cloth and anything very well with me. After the bath, every stop on the way there were more citement. I got It. nnd no mistake. , could be bought for and old me out of Statue and New into road. York more drilled harbor the and cameras more the and presents they he could find. the to "repairs Incredulous challenges to were four sentries with looked There At Gallen me, me, had St good you questions. mighty Liberty they When my three weeks were up and unto me and I shall satlsfle them by I hod not heard from Mr. Gerard I was but not Swatts, nor did I see him cards ready for me to write on, and can bet. the testlmonle of good witnesses. sorwas So to I were for which I I have then sometimes to and send here them around, am, going they Just about ready to go down to the anywhere The Pile of Foulders Is the small ' cercame to to down of It. I be sure anybody I wished. The station at to pinch myself lake and pick out a vacant spot and ry. But all the boys now known as Plel Island, near Island or to was and I and Zurich food warmth barbed the the with I the and gate, wire, packed people, tainly enjoy lay down In It. 1 really do not think some were nnd others were began to think I was a star for sure. crying, get here, and except for an occasional I could have lasted two weeks longer. I have no trouble with Francis B. Keene, the American conAnd just about that time, as I was cheering, and all of them were very a or But at much excited. minute Keep Moving Up. after and sul wounds break open once his assistZurich, My general anybody. to one barracks day, a walking back To be worth movlBg up you must together again and the ant, were there to meet me. We In a while, and I am often bothered Frenchman showed me a German two they got heard was the song about walked a few blocks to his .office, and Inside, on account of the gas I swalkeep up. There are thousands of things newspaper, and there in large type on last thingupI your tn which yon must keep up. Its not old kit bag, and then, all the way the cameras were clicking lowed. They say I cannot get back the top of the first page it said that packing s. downhearted? we chocolates and Is No! to and Into Are the be It service. the They cigarettes piltough enough to think well In terms of Mr. Gerard had left the country, or ' The average business man must ing up until I felt like Santa Claus on knocked out before our owu boys get was getting ready to leaver They had were certainly game lads. watch his habits, dress, speech, and They did not take me straight to December 24th. After a little talk into the scrap. Ijo drag me the rest of the way to the took me through all with Mr. Keene, he took me to the But I do not know. I am twenty-thre- e They are all signcompanionship. barracks and throw snow on me before the station, but could find, and as us- Stussehof hotel, where my wounds The man the streets they I came to. years old, and probably have a boards of his standing. above the average takes care of everyI ought to setI do not know what happened during ual, the women were there with the were dressed and believe me, they lot to live for yet bricks and spit. But I did not mind: needed It. tle down and be quiet for a while, but thing that advertises him and bis busithe next few days. ness. He can afford to let others exThe Swiss certainly treated me well. comfortable as 1 am, I think I will Gunner Depew's Interview with Mr. I was used to it, and besides, it was Gerard took place at the Dulmen prison the last time. So I just grinned at Every time I came out on the streets have to go to sea again. I think of It ploit the freakish and the startling. He camp on or about February 1, 1917. On them, and thought that I was better they followed me around, and takes care that whatever he does or they many times, and each time it is harder department demand-e- l off February 3. our state wears tells of the man ef judgment than they, because they had to stay used to give me money. But the money to stay ashor& tl.e release of slxty-tw- o Americans British vessels and held as In the hole called Germany, as well have been leather and good taste. Call it waste time THE END. captured on might just prisoners In Germany. On the same day, If you want to. A few years ef obI was still hulf nuked, but I did not or lead I could not spend It WhenPresident Wilson severed diplomatic rela- mind r on wait the Was. station He ever to the servation will show the wisdom of I wanted Think Should the buy Ambassador tions with Germany. Gerard anything his position. So the thing Is to menleft Germany exactly one week later. The platform. I noticed a little sign that shopkeeper would make me a present The temperance advocate who denewspaper that Gunner Depew saw10.must read, "Berlin 25 miles north, and of it. clared that "drunkenness Is folly, and tally gnd efficiently move up. The have been Issued after February It I also visited the Hotel Bnur an Lac, found himself reported In the papers visible transfer will come with the was not until March 9, 1917, however, that that was the first time I had much of the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mc- as having said drunkenness is jolly, Uunner Depew was actually released from an idea where Brandenburg was. bigger pay as soon as you are prepared When we got Into the compartment Cormick of Chicago, who are doing must have been annoyed. Brandenburg. Editor's Note. te handle the Job, Grit CHAPTER XXIII ut a week or so later the Spanish amb'ifSSi,4.or anl four German officers Continued. 20 and I found that "the windows were not smashed 1 cuwd not believe It at first until I remembered that this was not a prisoner train. We had a forty-eig.bn ride PxTiiKlau, which Is on the Lake of and no food or ! A But still I did not mind It much. Ai uindau they drilled me Into a little and ali the addressUfW at I had, and then marched nfc- t0 the llttle boat which crosses .. . . ht I p ' LAKE CITY SALT MAIN STREET ki, d Die-m- m 1 ' j 1 a 1 -- ive Gd-glve- n sn. m-rn hell-hole- ,- mos-Quit- os y . . three-pence- -- Barrow-in-Furnes- s. pro-Germ- bnsl-nes- two-hou- |