| Show PATHETIC SCENES AMONG WOUNDED procession of mangled vier through german hospital on verdun front oil THEIR WAY TO fatherland roar of guna gun punctuate the G groan A of pain pa cracked wracked r aaker sold cra r mu tasted men think only of the S iary emy bernid A german with the army ot of the ahr crown prince tb verdun sends a graphic deshia film to his newspaper of scenes cc in a little tile french village all where the wound a ed d or are b brought in and ad taken take care car of the tha songs amig of the G german romal soldiers soldier who are on leave in this thia village he be writes become became sorter efter af 1 the he gray gral im boi pital wagon appears appear sinthe in ohp dusty street the men ara se serey wounded ancial and arc am unable bl to sit up 1 ilay are lung 1119 on d their r narrow stretchers borne born or are ill and ad others are only slightly wound ed the Ati wounded maled now and ad then than look sadly at the bindings of their would wounds they tell of their Tinga rodo one of them damn was wounded dd by shrapnel it during III on attack attach by the he enemy army he was abs able to rawl to the rear and while his wounds were vore being diffused a site shell ex filo oled nearby and he be wal wai wounded a second mail time but now we vo are all am moving to the rear to germany wounded hobble in it Is getting quite dark the croaking am of frogs comes from ji id not far n tg emar ad anny A the I 1 roar of guns D 1 no longer tile the hospital fillon fill on mn slowly moves A up athe the street n and ad alps before the foul barracks A k those these who he arv able at once slight alight ons one who received a rifle bell ball in his leg jumps to the ground with w ith his good teg and hobbles babbles off another takes an ill III soldier on his back er and carries him to the b barracks iha physician mems meets us glances at our pa pets pers and asks us to sit on the nearest bench while the severely are IN at once taken take care or of ll by other ivyal fie cla atana all at around the lie room or are beds bad occupied ly by wounded soldiers who ile are in bi no an condition tion to be sent back to ger many for the present in one bell bed lies iles a man whose abose head 1 Is all 11 tied op at another othear be has had ills big arm amputated another his leg all are a asleep and ad some are smiling fling eughing and it talking in 1 their dreams what abt sweet dream they must t be golden glde dreams the man ith with his head all bound up is 1 talking softly the physician says that he had the worst wounds wound the that he he hag yet seen during the war it was a ques tion whether he live but the physicians brought ill him around it all 11 right and today when the not wounded aided man asked for something to eat they wom were so delighted they vented treated everyone a with iff cigars algara we are waiting fo for the automobile z waseng W which ten is to tak take us to the nearest t field hol hospital pital no one says a word the guns gins are again roaring looking out of the window swe we can see sea the clear starlight blue sky now and then vividly illuminated by the fierce I 1 glare tare fro from exploding shells here an and U there 0 1 la dw seen the searchlight on th the watch t rh for far hostile one of the wounded tied remarks L T 1 it would 3 just 31 1 be my 3 luck to fe hare base some aviator drop a bomb on me now after all I 1 have gone through Is a short of time the door 1 Is up opened d suddenly and a soldier fill sc 1 in ile he 1 la holding his head with both hands and the blood is streaming down his face he eta quietly tells the that he would like to have his wounds wound d ld Us he adds that he be waa driving an san am wagon when whan he was ana wound ed ad A aa the attendant chand cz examines and his w wounds the th soldier remarks that he b has as not at nine much time to spare AS aa the am wag wagon Is waiting awaiting outside and ad it 1 is his is duty to deliver the am pro prompt letl li lie he tella tell the cul cian simply imply to wash sh his wounds wound and ad let him be oft the physician lain tells telis him quietly quiet I 1 y and firmly that t th that t is imps sible shar he must at rema remain in Ws his wounds walled are more serious than he imagines ining 1 everything no Is 1 quiet again age suit and nothing tb is a heard except the deep breathing of at the th sleeping lefing wounded onam bal near hear me in ef one man 1 awakens 1 S suit and sits its up in 1 his bed he 1 10 looks ka at me A with two star ing lever feverish i sh eyes how ts Is it with ith tile the french fc hl he asks me I 1 notice ties that his wounds ads fire ars in tho the chest tt NN hat a question to ask I 1 said bald to myself alre la a man seriously wounded and ad from a dep sleep loop h be audit suddenly awakes and alt 11 he be asks ask I 1 la 11 about ll of the enemy not a word about chood I 1 ills s mother or his hia lame horn not at a word of complaint beat about ills his sufferings th the french dr are worse WO off the than 1 we ae ace I 1 answered him that seemed cooled to satisfy him and ad the then lie he asked led tor far a drink of water auto just then dam th stops stopa in front flood of tile the door suit and those these of us AS out sese severely rely wounded are escorted outside and placed in the machine adieu I 1 and the e so combile con bile starts start on A B its journey y to in t that at hot beloved a ned place where cludia cle in beda bad and ad to losing ing hands await to nurse us |
