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Show SIX LACONIC POSTAL CARDS PUBLISHED Bavaricn Soldier, Who Has Poiight on Several Fronts, Does N.ot Waste His Words. Special Cable to The Tribune. BERLIN, May 27. The "War Gazette Ga-zette of the Fourth German Army ' ' published six laconic postal pos-tal cards of a Bavarian soldier Darned Matthis Niedermaier, which form an odd and somewhat humorous hu-morous war chronicle. The brave Bavarian Ba-varian left his home two days after the declaration of war and has been fighting fight-ing on different fronts ever since. The six cards, which are the only news his relatives have received from him since he went to war, contain the following messages: Belgium, August 1j, 1014 I am well, but it is rather hot around here. Argonne Forest, France. November Novem-ber 19, 1014 Am still well; it is awfully wet in our trenches. At the Front in Galicia, March 21, 1915 I am all right, but my uniform is full of bugs. At the Front Near Riga, September, Septem-ber, 1915 Don't worry about me, I am well. The Russians have only shot off one of my ears. Nish, December 2o, 1915 I am fetting along nicely. The Ser-ians Ser-ians are finished. Constantinople, February 22, 1916 Have arrived in the Turkish capital. cap-ital. We go to Mesopotamia and Armenia. |