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Show Tho First Touch of War. Wo did not encounter any battlo-Bhlps battlo-Bhlps on tho way over, but I caught a rnthcr poignant glimpse of tho war I as wo drew up to tho Prlnco's landing stage in Liverpool. Long beforo nny regular conversation vvaa posslblo wo saw n well-dressed woman on tho dock. An Englishman with a volco worthy of tho Bull of BaBhan began to shout questions at her. "Have you news of Fred?" Tho woman nodded. "Good?" Tho woman shook her head. "Is ho captured?" Sho shook her hoad. "Wounded?" Again sho shook her head. And a woman nboard who stood beside be-side tho strong-voiced man falntod. I don't know whother Bho was Fred's wl'o or mother From n letter to tho Outlook from Arthur Bullnrd. |