Show yankees V L build great military port at brest it has become largest endmost and Most modern of debarkation points sanitation ALMOST PERFECT every facility Is provided for caring for or camp of men of whom largo large proportion are arc wounded voun ded or sick men will do fed and 11 housed brest trance brest the ancient town of Finis terro that juts out into tho the atlantic ocean Is destined to live long in tile tho memory of tho the A merlean soldiery soldiers that cattle caino to save tile tho allied nations from the ilia iron lied heel of germany froni from its ancient ramparts tile ho people of prance france wilt will see tho the lost last of tile stalwart doughboys dough boys that traversed tile atlantic ocean to aid them in suppressing the ha expansion of teutonic writes louis seabold Sel bold new york world correspondent during tile tho next eight or nine months more anoro than of the fighting ule mei that were sent by tile united states to vindicate tho the of democracy will had and their way through brest buck back to their homes consequently the brest that knew tile tho legions of caesar and tile tho deeds of tale will always figure lit in tile tho historic narratives of tile the soldiers NO who 1 will embark to recount their dee deeds d s on en eat soil city not much to look at brest Is 13 not very molook to look nt the most striking thing about it Is its mud mild it Is a sort of wild mud that sticks to ones memory as well as to ones clothes there Is no other mud in the world like that of brest it Is always present for with the exception of ft very few days during the year the thelow low ering skies of bleak Phils terre anre momentarily freshening up tip because it always seems seeing to rain lit in F InIs terre at first it Is disagreeable tills this mud of brest but like other things in life familiarity breeds contempt firlit and ingres inures one to tile disadvantages of always having it about ones person ono one of the bravest spectacles to be witnessed with the ho mist that nearly always conceals the sun suit and fertilizes the mud la Is that provided provide by the he american girls number sev eral e ral thousand that have couie come overseas to administer t to the wants of the lie american boys who have como come to if 9 lit for americas principles ibm 9 orn qa of these girls gently reared lind and noro accustomed to luxuries than to privation vit tion have become so accustomed to tile tho mud that it Is difficult to dissociate als them thein from memory of it recalls the golden gate brest Is a natural port this Is ilia precise term terin employed by the technical men of the army and coming in frow from the atlantic transports transport s eastern bound enter eiter the grim rocked hilr harbor bor whose outside aspects aro anro not dissimilar to those of tile the golden gate at san francisco it is id it valuable marine tori terminus ninus which tile the french linao used for many centuries in III which to shelter from i the ithe depredations of tho the hostile fleets that pieced upon its ita commerce there Is deep water through the gate onil and lit in the harbor itself which spreads in fit nil an alit almost lost complete oval confined by ramparts that rise front froni to io feet along 1 olg tile the shore lines the alie united states engineers and I 1 aarino experts after comparing the i of bother harbors decided was the purpose of tile western democracy naked ached to transport its lighting inon ilion to assist in ill the ern crushing shing of germany it in n nil the population of the venerable breton town Is about tile the ne essit les of war have doubled this hla and tit t intervals it 11 becomes three times ns as macli but tile the influx of population rallon with tile restless mid impatient americans lias has exercised little influence e on tile tha ancient burg the cites hotel accommodation accommodate foils ore are just na 08 primitive as they were a fen century 11 ago go with the exception that there tire now electric lights instead of tallow dips in ono one ot of the hostelries and an elevator which groans under the weight of two persons other than that things are pretty much as they were before ancient forms and cu customs prevail generally to io the he of the energetic american and provide excellent material for moving picture artists the wilter supply the one pitr paramount amount problem leni to 0 o be solved by the american engineers engin cers la is obtained by ancient processes thero there la Is no ila sewerage system The suggestion of making milking one for brest as they have provided tit at ila iia vann lind Sl manila atilla nearly precipitated a revolution why waste useful material A now new sewerage system was all right in its ita way declared tile lending leading cItI citizen zent rf of brest whose choso ancestor run back to tile ho time of the roman ware but what was tile tho good of wali wasting ting good fertilizer mater material through the ha introduction of modern sanit sanitary nry ih IE vices confronted with this pr problem which they were not able to answer to the satisfaction of brest tile american ngin bottling the advantages of |