Show LANES SAIL VER PORT USED FORCES r juard ard Constant at aL Great I k- k Base of AUler Americans calls in iii 4 France 0 t n avat n Base 1 e. e France Oct of oC the Associated Correspondence ii constantly atch and nd guard 1 this great greal American and nd the American shipping ap- ap rl u to alck at- at reaching or entering It prevent ck k b by submarines One of or the tho planes f on the water waler read ready to start s sea sea- ard a- a tho Associated Press corre- corre ard rd as p visited the harbor to today a It yoked ked very light and film filmy for this ate work ork nn and Its pray gray bod body Ga gave ve the aPP appearance rance or r a a. slant moth on the water Overhead 1000 fed feel lIP up swung a aige Luge shaped lung balloon from tho the ige of which a naval m officer and allor n. n ket pallor allor llor peered through marine glasses la ses on Oil out for lor sub- sub They are jarIne said the hc escort Their chief purpose I Is to report the tho whereabouts an and tho the destroyers then of i a iL submarine In forcing It under water rest the do r. r U It submarines 3 are arc off ore this port Even E nr aT are practically helpless j if Ir wc we can they ther fen them under wa water tel Jt it is on only h hllen keep p surface that come coma to the lie when hen llen the they with launch their torpedoes her can Torpedoes fired when tho the f full effect lack Jack direction raft craft is 15 under water ma may tion to make malo them dan dangerous So that itter fter all the tho problem for the destroyers destroy destroy- ers rs Is to keep the submarines un under underwater er wen well as to destroy destro them water I ter as On n shore shore scores cores of oC were were cere ranged In two vast hangars and j I here Lhee were sheds for the balloons A bi big bie from tho thu Great Lakes Akes kes W was off oft to port and to starboard star- star ward board was a massive frel freighter That is a a. strange ship said the cort You will note she has no upi up- up ir i r deck or cabins Tho The whole deck oils back bade like the roof root of oC an open air and the deck becomes an enor- enor ous open hatch It is like a a. huge hinge pen ipen bowl with no obstruction In lift lift- n a ns out the freight W The frei freight ht In this tIlls case was as ns curling curl curl- ing UJ as 35 the rolling deck leek for it eon con ot of three thirty enormous Mogul all nIl set sel up UJ and rea ready to ore Hove iove and with their tenders coupled Uh the deck heck rolled back locomotives ind nd ad tenders were picked ed up tip b by giant its es and swung around to the nearIS near- near t IS Qua quay Yer Very soon these same loco- loco B s. s just out o of the bowels of a n nhip hip had steam up and Vere cre puffing I Ji U toward the front I 5 |