Show AVIATORS PLAY JOKES ON THE ENEMY BAY flying aeroplane not always grim business it Is w P painted tn d FOOTBALL CAUSES A PANIC dropped in public square solda soldier e ra scamper for safety another wit drops drop woolly sheep on deck of destroyer aarl flang nu an nero aeroplane platte over the front in no such grim business as it has born been painted the ayli are nil as a rule lively young fellows who like to have a little joke once aiu o in a while fi sonic cillie british aviators were playing their le ie football behind the lines when ft a bright idea occurred to ii 11 young wag lie he blow blew up a water soaked old black football and carried it tit in ills machine the next time alino lie he went for a just over it a village 0 o occupied by the germans he launched the big ball you vou should have seen those ger innus run lie ho said later when they saw that fearsome object swooping down to earth they scurried to shelter ilko n lot of rabbits shrieking and yelling it fell slap ship lit in the middle of tile the bf bounre bounded once or twice and then rolled into u ditch for it nun uto or two not a head showed sli owed then a fat soldier peeped nervously out of n doorway and nd gradually gaining courage walked gingerly toward the bodib finally quite a crowd collected tit at a safe distance at last the ilia fat in man an who lio had biad come boino out first gathered up enough courage to touch the bomb with his toot foot it moved easily and lie ho guvo gave it a disgusted kick and everybody ever body walked dwity probably swearing at the tool fool englishmen throws woolly sheep another british wit took a n woolly sheep such as children play with in the nursery and throw threw it on oil tile the dock deck of n german destroyer lie ile laughed loud when the seamen dodged for eliell tor ter acer nerve and effrontery got a russian narman out of a n tight place when lie he was forced by lack of fuel to land far behind the ilia german lines ri spoke german well and his urn furm wai was covered by his flying suit cult so when a detachment of jermund Jer muns rashed up to him ho he greeted them cordially in their own tongue und asked them where lie could replenish his film tank they all rushed to get petrol and a few minutes intern inter tie was flying away with an auf we I 1 another good story from Fin flanders Is on it a the tommy was walking along a country rond road when ho he saw nn an in 4 held oud nud a swathed figure beside beshle it not suspecting it might bo be nn an enemy roa ina china tie lie hurried flurried to the av aviator laor extended his arm and shook hands the gerala Oer oita responded silently and sadly and only nodded his head la in answer to the tommys tommas queries t from rom which the th latter hitter concluded tile tho aviator walt wa french t A tan tic swore us ten a pirty party of ag is s T il lind had seen scon tile ho german machine com to earth hurrie hurried d up the sold soldier ler bo be wild wilfored ored nt sight of their uti slung rifles lost his head and to run for cover the Fu fusiliers Fusi liers took him toi fol the german aero aeroplane plano and tried to pot him happily I 1 their aim avias aa ball bad and the tha threw him solf bolf in n ditch untouched when captured and told mistake his lan guage alls to print tho the german guffawed guff awed loudly Coni mandir sampson of the british carried out a clever feint in the th early days of the yar war th germans Ger roans had planted machine guns lit ID tt cottage and windmill just behind their lines and were harrying tho the british considerably one day tho the germans saw an nero aeroplane plane hurrying toward them pursued by a hot fire from british batteries they concluded it was a german machine returning from a raid what was their surprise when t the he nero aeroplane plane poured a hot fire into them from almost point blank rangel range I 1 almost every german waa killed or wounded |