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Show wins IIS FIDE upon COMRADES Desertions Increase, Caus-in Caus-in g German Officers Much Concern. By Associated Press, j WITH THE At-LIKD ARMY IN; RELGIUM, Oct. 17. German army j comma n ders seem to be having a more difficult time in suppressing mu tin lea and revolutionary outbreaks. ; Information has been received of sev- j era) outbreaks among men on "their way to the front from leave or from : recruiting depots. I In aome of theao disturbances mu , tlnous troops havs fired jn forces i sent to coerce them. It would seem that no train arrives i at the front from the German Interior without losing a large, number of soldiers sol-diers by desertion. JU- rlr -signed j by a German war minister who has i I since" been reTTevefl ofTTili poTTTotia ! calls the attention of all to these disturbances and orders that no sol- j tDera be permitted to have ammunl- tlonln their poaseaalon while travel-, ln.It si wo provides for closed rail- ; way carriages In which trie men are i to be locked as virtual prisoners "Energetic nonoom missioned officers i must he plact-d In charge," the order "MS i- -afrit in I thut nft man at any time be permitted to feel that he la free from supervision. If necessary, nec-essary, force of irrni must le employed em-ployed to break rent stance. I'roiests for assistance must ho sent by telegraph." |