Show SPIES FOR i ARE ABE ACTIVE ACM IN FRANCE I Artillery ery Attack Followed Cabinet Members Member's Visit to Front in North W Kj WI Special 6 1 News PARIS Dec 9 The I.-The The question of spies spying is always a live one in France r for ma many y Incidents Incidents can be recounted which show either that the Germans I have bave close information on what happens happens happens hap hap- pens In their enemy's lines Unes or that I chance is a wonderful thing For For in InI instance In- In I stance a number of ot cabinet members visited a town in the north a few days ago being accompanied by the director of ot an important mining works near the town I II To suit the tIle convenience of this gentleman gen gen- I tieman the train that took the ministers ministers ministers minis minis- awa away was was started an hour earlier gen I than had been arranged An h hour hout ur later at at the timo the train was intended to leave the leave tho station underwent a a. hot bombardment and thanks to the change I in the time table the ministers escaped a a. very verr bad quarter of an hour Almost every evelT returned can an tell ten tena a 2 story similar to the following A division t famous for its fighting qualities qualities quail quail- ties was wa suddenly moved to a new position position po po- po- po so sn quickly that the men themselves themselves them them- selves elves lid did not know exactly where they were Within an our Hour a board was hoisted the nearest German trench bearing the inscription in large larget t letters letter Welcome to the Gallant th th Division and arid giving they the exact exact divisional divisional divi divi- nonal number diVi 1 The Cri de Paris gives i another example example ex ex- ample that occurred d during M. M Clemenceau's Cle- Cle I recent visit to the front as I chairman chirm n of the senates senate's army army com corn comI I Tiger Saw Sw Slain Soldier The section section on was was yen very quiet ii nothing I bad iad happened for days there Earlier there had b ben en some hot fighting and the Tiger could see the dead body t of a a. t lr French Frencl soldier still stil hanging on 1 h hI P barbed wire between the tren trenches h s. s j M. M J. J gazed at at the fhe poor re remains re- re mains with admiration sadu sadness ss and inu then fury rury Ills His e eyes es clouded over and words of vengeance came ame from his lips lIp At Al this moment an explosion was heard close by and thon Ihn another Clouds I of or smoke arose from near where 31 M. Clemenceau stood and anil the ex explosions came nearer and n nearer He d. looking at t the corpse of the poor sol aol I diet dier Au An officer hurried up le Ie president ho he said a president of 01 the council or premier remains monsieur lo 10 president all aU his life the major has sent me to warn you that its it's a pretty bad place where you ou are It rt is probable that they have sighted you Its It's ts t's certain that a. a barring fire fhe is beI be- be I j The he major begs you to get under r. r AI A 11 aty B Se ir asked askell 1 M M. Clemenceau I BI IP le president you rou mya soya a bo w w. illY V J and luid then then then- Aru Ana if j were wre replied the Tiger would mould it not riot be lc 0 a fine death at my age agre the st a man eam of Apostrophizes Dead Hero Hero And he lie went in in that s as- as tic vein vel that he enjoys enJoy Just think I monsieur I no longer love women women and men disgust me It would be a good time to make a fine finish Then turning toward the dead body he apostrophized apostrophized apos apes J it with You were young young- you had a long future before you you had done ill to tono tono tono no one lne women pleased yo you yoi arid and you had faith in men How Ho- much better it would be bo If It you OU were were alive hero hera and tn n old body like mine mino w were re hanging out there there- therein in place of yours I. I 1 The artillery fire finished bet before re M. M Clemenceau eau moved on and the staff taff captain who accompanied him told the story afterward declaring I tell teU you rou yoube he hc was wonderful wonderful r repeating repeat repeat- peat peat- ing log the Word ord means so much in n a a. Frenchmans Frenchman's mouth M. M r. r Clemenceau Is 71 and was mayor of or tho the Montmartre district at the time of the last war with Germany German |