Show PARIS PREPARING FOR LONG SIEGE CITY BEING TURNED INTO AN entrenched CAMP AND FOOD BEING STORED decree issued calling for evacuation of MI military 1 1 zone around forts it being probable tenants will be asked to destroy property paris the french capital Is rush ingils ing alta plans to resist a siege by the german army the city Is being turned into an entrenched camp following the decree issued by the military governor ordering residents resl denta of the districts within action of the cites defending line of forts to elac aate and destroy their their houses enormous stocks of food were placed in the state warehouse the bols bois do de presents apic tur etique esque aspect it has been transformed anto a vast pasture filled with cows and sheep the animals haye have been divided into groups and ar aarn guarded by reserves wearing the large shirts of drovers the number ol of sheep pastured in the parks exceeds the decree calling tor for the tion of the military zone around the forts was a formal notice although army engineers recently made a tout 0 at the environs of the forts and explained that tenants might be called on to destroy their property which w was a 8 deemed an obstruction 11 many a ny houses I 1 in n the line 0 of t fire are occupied by peoples whose sons are now at the tha front A large number of 0 these families lack resources and will be without refuge nevertheless they took the situation without complaint although some addressed a petition to the military governor requesting that he use the power vested vented in him 0 only as a last extremity |