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Show UTAH MEN DRILL IN TRENCH WORK AT CAMP LEWIS Spec-ial to The Tribun. CAMP LEWIS, VTasb.. Oof. 30. Utah soldiers aro jzoing over tho top today. They are riL'iit in the front line trenches aod are digging away industriously indus-triously to make them impregnable. They are straining and sweating to i get tlie heavy timbers in position, and they are stringing the barbed wire on the. timbers in front of the front line trenches. AH this is happening, not oa Ihe French front, but at Camp Lewis, wherp tlie men are being given practical lessons les-sons in trench warfare. Keplioas of the German and French trenches ore being due in tho gravelly soil. Tin' 3G"Jnd infantry, in which there are many "Utah men. is doing tho work. The boys enjoy the task, hard (hough it is, and the novelty and reality of it appeals to them. Adjutant George S. Erison, French hero of the Manic and Verdun, arrived ar-rived at Camp Lewis today to act as instructor in trench warfare. |