Show SOME FRICTION AMONG ALLIES II In Feeling Between American and French Soldiers AIE ARE I I lul I er limo I Is Crl 1111 Out TIn lien Tom China Oct ot of the AssocIated prence presence or of I a larg large num number r ot of trl troupe her here in III contiguous nun camps And ami wills lh naturally existing national prejudices Is cusing causing considerable friction anti Jorl several unpleasant have oc at curre So tar far howler however none nOh or of thins hu has bond beyond tim the stage Il of In ealy easily adjusted and on all n aides there thera II is a vr very Ihl lon to trat treat UI these occurrences occurrence u as ll the natural re result ot of military conditions One On or of the cu causes of friction h has been the number ot of ponton bridges thrown brown III the river There are three ot of these theM within the space of a amie amile mie mile cUd and R as the I in simply Imply crowd eal I with junks Junk and towboats some eon n ha hues been the result Must ot of truble trouble h ha orre occurred At the French bridge and twice trouble has au resulted bt between n the French guards and th the American sentries on tb the b boats A few Cew they daB fO ago II a string ut at twenty junks Junk coming down stream 11 was held up at the French for tor hours In pl pite ut of lbs Protest of the tbt Amerlan American guards or on 1 guard r Finally word 01 reached Il the or of the condition of affairs anti an oIliest WON was sent nl tl up t th the bridge lIe He found I a French sentinel un on the for tor forward ward beat Md and ordered him himoff ot off There was 1 a between the American and J or of tr dears but the sentry wu wan Gen ral Sumner then arrIved and the result Wi was that the was opened Rn tand the b boats allowed 10 to 0 11 maes A day dar darr or r two to ago there wa was another bit ot of friction In both lid aid rather the limIt anh ar are fairly chargeable wih with some blame The bridge regulations require that only on one bl boat may g go through It sat n a time A Alt fleet lt or of junks In in charge chare ot of a noncom noncommissioned nt American soldier ome came down and an attempt w was mah to take Ihl three of through the d draw w abrl abreast In IncomIng comIng through the junks Junk jammed In th the draw and to the American 01 on the heed In lag bt boat and the French bridge Kard guards clashed The Fench French attempted to ar arreal r rrt rt real the and a flat fight In on It sued In which ont one scent overboard and several Iere ere badly used up The American watt l finally over oer overpowered t powered and d put under guard lie wu was lon soon released but according to hi his h he while under arrest at h I a French officer r The man stated that lw two guards held their b y at his hort heart while fl an hi hit hll him In the ae not cutting I a gah gash over 01 hi his P latter II is nl now In The feeling between Ihl the and American N rum the of Corporal of the Third artiery artillery somo 1 ago by a sentry whom 11 he with two companions attempted to rush In order to c the bridge after dark The camps ml ot of the Fifteenth infantry the Third and I a section of the force are cl close tore Rr very Ind and there I evIdently had bad bl be tween the two It I out when I a Fi nob soldier lOut cot the IN lead tem ut of sn an American arm army wagon the b bead wll with a sUck aUck Th The team eter ateI lumped out ot of the WAlon wagon Ind and ac according c cording to report Ive gave th the and na several of oC his some pretty rough |