| Show Make Nightly Nh Sorties Headquarters nt at Mukden Del Dec the tho lull In lighting tho the enjoy In daring featH find and exploits The other night volunteers went to a R wooded knoll guarded with wire which the tho Japanese e usually occupy In tho daytime and cut town down wood WOOlI and carried It to tho the positions Frequently volunteers creep up lP to the tho Japanese lines linos and carry oft ort feet teet or moro more of or barbed wire The Tho dugouts along the front which In reality arc aro underground barracks are splendidly constructed lOlI and are arc even eveR furnished hed b Is III beloved of ot nil alt the army armyon on Ott account of ot his constant solicitude tot for the tho welfare of ot the tho men When over ho finds linde il it soldier without warm clothing ho Insists upon an Cn Immediate Investigation He lie Is a n great believer In lit the Siberian troops whom ho he con considers siders superior to Europeans Tho The stories printed abroad picturing the army as ns cold and hungry are with without without without out foundation Food is III abundant of ot excellent quality q During the tM early fall tall there thoro WilD wan considerable distress among tho the troops caused mused by lack of ot overcoats and anti boots boot Many tany of ot tho tim former had been thrown away during retreats ret at and M tho summer ummer boots bools worn storn out quickly In climbing moun mountains thins and hills At the tho of or there thore were not only soldiers but whose toes protruded from trout their boots All that Is now changed d More ore than fur tur coats pairs pains of ot heavy henvy trous trousers ore ers anti and plenty of ot warm clothing for tor tho hands and feet teet have arrived and been distributed go so 0 that It Is possible for tor alt all RIIto to be b supplied Troops Troop arriving from aro oro supplied lIu with warm cloth clothIng clothIng clothIng Ing The Tho best evidence of at the tho untruth of at tho the stories mentIoned Is II tho the fact that although tho the hat has ha been beet as us low M 4 degrees below zero aero there thero have been only seven cases of ot frozen extremities |
