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Show 5 HE IKS: " J ILL PUBJURMED paches ot Most Desperate Type Operate by Nigh I and by Day. I.DIERS LACK FOOD Itional Grants Needed to ake French Army Comfortable; Com-fortable; Many Are 111. B GEORGE DTJTRESNE. J Cable to The Tribiinr. US. April 20. While at tile prssenl nt syndicalism does not frighten ( Wflln? Frenchmen, there I- another r which 1b causing them a great f anxiety. Crime la on the Incn ase i big cities. In Paris. The authority authori-ty apparently at n lose to know o deal with n. Scarcely n wooki b without a policeman being hot 1 aches, -who are Increasing in nuni-Lepine. nuni-Lepine. Uie prefect of police, con-that con-that hU force Is totally inadequate po with the Increasing army of ials. Furthermore, he suggest .1 here should be an end to the len-wlth len-wlth which criminals are treated Bllbjeot of the Increase of crime ' upvlng the attention of write:;. :iml . lans. and this week one of the apers has organised a conference Ich magistrates, deputies, municipal llors. barrlstera and others have their views. There Is a consensus nlon that the streets of Paris are lng more and more unsafe, older sort of criminal la operating He works not only at night-time, p ho Is making a specialty of day-robberies day-robberies by means of motor cars. At case the robberies s.r accom- by bloodshed. The revolver Is laches Aw Increasing. . b army of apa-.-hes la Increasing so Idly that the surgestlon ha.s been P'it 1 rard that all Parisians should :irm i Uselves with revolvers for self-defense. he law were altered to admit of this 51 VI ir done, regrettable Incidents would I llR dally occurrence M Leplne prob-mmmJ& prob-mmmJ& knows the situation better than any TTiilnoloirlst, and It. mar be that In the his suggestion, that the police force Margely Increased, and that hardened 1 fcllnals bo transported to penal settle- I moitAtS instead of being sent to comfoi-t- j lTM)ajiPrisons for a few months, will he Sjmbert Soldiers' Friend. 'ftietever his errors may have been. era! BouL-tngex hud at lea.st one Ht, he wns (li.i soldier'- friend .1 f.Tet I fih explains the wonderful popularity COO- e enjoyed with the runk and file tmfM S8 resocct Senator Humbert is a anij ny successor of " brave gen-m gen-m I " He Is persistent In his efforts i44 Ueviate rh- hard lot of the conscript, he Is b'-hisr ivf.l stiDDOrted bv XL Brand, the minister of vmr, who Is Dg his mission very seriously. M. ibert today Initiates tho public Into gno&t ral things that nr well worth not-a not-a end He shows how the rations of bread q fl 1 been reduced, and how. in :;pltc l5(5 -S Increasing i-ost of provisions, no s allowance has been made to the nents. Taklntr a rifle battalion of men as un txnrniile. he points out if the soldiers art to be fed this do4 via as thev were lost more than JjnOO rou. I B be needed to make up the re-1 re-1 Q HPSd sum. firacks Are Cold. Kt It I not only food that Is defl-IL defl-IL Barracks are not properly wanned. commander of the battalion writes: Wir men are cold from morning to Bt six months out of twelve. To heat f Immense rooms: wh! h accommo- from tw enty -1 our to t wenty-e Ig'nt, state allows about nine pounds of . t Per dav. If our men buy bread. ' .also purchase coal." It Humbert. In cnr.hrdoji. remarks t this explains ivtiv . rv lonth do-SfcBSnta do-SfcBSnta of pale, emaeis ' ed. "Idlers in Sspler garrisons v.-":ni th(r w.iy saul-railroad saul-railroad station; sr.nt. back to tlf0"105 wJln sinister dlaTiOris lwBthov hit- consun-.p' KBils If wh certain corps which do pEraKllcltifle more than a thousand or nTfljfPflb hundred mci, -.carlv e'.lmlnati s wfffiB' hxindred sufferer!- from tubercu- SjSr I Additional Grant. A gjMillerand Ini'Tih to a:-l: for an W BPni (rrant of 1 COD OiK) franc-. which If WV 'n tl-.e r'iKht directloTi. bur triUt-i; , artalnly he needed If the soldier Is Eg By Bl fair chance. I WO interesting urtielen have iust be(n f tlamonc the furniture behmlus- to own The fht is the chair which Won uhod in his studv. and It will nt either to Comi.elKnc or to Mal-ma Mal-ma The otlu-r ! the bed of Charles l Well came from I he Tuillri1es The t yhlch Is didrd and very massive. mp-l in -rl rharaeterlstic fushlon BelnieLa finrj rv(li,.i: -u wm ... , mfm PavlHoil ;:t M.irsr.n |