Salt Lake Telegram | 1916-06-11 | Page 33 | Canine War Heroes Honored by France

i iI I WAR HEROES I HONORED BY y FRANC PARIS June 10 10 Several dogs doss wl wt have been aiding the French army i ithe r I the front during the war recently wei decorated with special collars f honor at ata aja a meeting of the Animal Pr Pre society held hed In the Paris The dogs were app applauded as th the appeared on th the stage to receive the marks of distinction Among them were Fend lAir l'Air wl wi saved his master Jacquemin a sot zoi ave aye at Roclincourt who ret dered dared ver very man many valuable services servIcE's an ar P ramus who saved d a battalion b I barking arking warning the soldiers of tl tt approach of the enem enemy and back to the generals In the rear a not no announcing the advance v of enem forces The dogs seemed tp to human intelligence at the apparently highly appreciating tl tt I honors conferred upon them Mr Guillen n an inspector general i f ithe the ministry of agriculture preside assisted by Andre Falize president i ithe I Ithe the society Representatives were present fro the Russian embassy the Belgian legs leg tion the Paris Paris' municipal council ar an different French and allied societies i r well as many soldiers wounded in tl U war and convalescents about to to the front 4 Mme Severine announced the r 1 rc of honors Among these wet wei soldiers who had distinguished then sel selves by their care of horses corr con milled to their charge The prize c the president of the republic w WE we awarded to the tho well wen known pries Abbe Lemire who Is a member of tl U chamber of deputies and also may of Hazebrouck for having cockfights in his town The Andre Falize FaUze price was award to Jean Jeans Dupuy editor of the Pet Parisien for a campaign against U tl use of blinders on horses