The evening world. Newspaper, June 21, 1916, Page 3

| CHE EERING THOUSANDS SEE FIRST REGIMENTS LEAVE FOR CAMP FIRST REGIMENTS AT CAMP WHITMAN: °°" FIND BREAD SCARCE 69th and 2 ~ FIRSTCAMP WORK ON WATER PIPES AND RAILROAD LINE No Play for the First of the Guardsmen to Reach Camp Whitman. Y. OPRYAN IS Goes to Meet First Regiments —Staff Headquarters Opened. GE} THERE. (Bpecial from a Staff Nocnatee The Evening World.) BTATE CAMP, PEEKSKILL, N. Y., —Major-Gen, John F. O’Ryan, commander of the National Guard, left his headquarters here this morning for Camp Whitman, near Greenhaven, to be present at the ar- June rival of the “Fighting Sixty-ninth,” the first of the State regiments to reach the concentration point. A great deal of work will have to be done at Camp Whitman before it ts in thorough shape for a reception of the entire division and Gen, O'Ryan is speeding the work as fy is being experienced sible, ‘Trouble in the matter of laying water pipe In all, eight miles of pipe must be in the confines of ng done connected up with the camp. This work 1s b by the soldiers, A spur from the railroad must be run into the camp for the bringing in of supplies, and this task 1s also being accomplished by the soldiers the arrival of the Sixty-Ninth the work of making camp will be greatly rushed. ‘The Sixty-Ninth boys will be the camp builders, and on thelr broad shoulders will be placed the labor of | making the camp hospitable for their | fellows. RUMOR OF QUICK DESPATCH TO THE BORDER. By Monday most of the New York State Guard will be on the way to Beekman “1 am delighted with t ay mobilization is going on,” sald Major Gen, O'Ryan on returning from New | York There ts a rumor that when the guardsmen are mustered into the United States service they will be sent by transport to the Atlantic coast of Mexico, perhaps Vera Cruz, thence to the inte instead of to the Rio Grande border, There is no official hasis for t r, but the hope ts strong among guardsmen already ar rived, Of course s would be done only in case of war, Further details of the mobilization programme made public to-day indt- cate the reasons why the guardsmen are being brought to camp rather A_NEW TREAT FOR YO" Austin,. wichols E ©. Ine. 4 Tantalizing Appetizing “OLIVE ZEST” Wholly unlike anything you have ever tasted, Made iu sively in the “Sunb Kiteh- ens of luscious olives, sweet pimento peppers and piquant auces, its pleasing taste puts an edge on your appetite ay nothing else can. As a relish and for filling sandwiches. —tt's great. It is better than meat— more healthful--and more eco- nomical Giy self, your family and * new ante met a ttle of VOLIVE ZEST" trom your grocer to-day and try it The and Se sizes Austin Nichols & Co., Inc, Sole Mirs, New York t as pos- With | than prepared for their new work in armories, They are equipped now on & peace footing~sixty-five men to the | company of infantry, for example. ; ‘They must be equipped on a war foot~ ing—16@ men to the company, They must get ammunition on a battle | basis, When each man will carry 210 rounds, ninety in his belt and sixty fn each of his banduleers, ‘There is! kreater simplicity in getting such | quantities of material as this involves to one camp instead of to the seventy- eight armories where the organi- zations have their headquarters throughout the State. TEN-MILE MARCHES TO HARDEN MEN'S FEET. ‘The troops now are “soft footed.” Col, M.D. Thurston, Chief Ordnance Officer of the division, put finishing touches to-day on a programme that will go far toward changing all this At once upon the arrival of regiments at Beekman, Gen. O'Ryan will order | | them to target practice, This will be! will march the thirty-two miles that lie between Beekman and Peekskill. | They will go but ten miles a day, car- rying fleld equipment and pitching camp at the end of each a Having marched for three da: regiment will have target practice for three days and then march back to Beekman, This will give them six! days of route marching and of camp practice. On the butts they will go through battle exercises and in the collective shooting there will be ex- jpended not less than one million rounds of ammunition While this is going on for the In- fantry, the field artillery will be at work on a range that is to be est lished in the hills that surround Camp Whitman, This range will be for distances up to three and one- quarter iniles, and the practice will embrace not only indirect fire but the of shrapnel as well as explo- (sive shells. The guna will be 3-Inch rifles that are | ‘Wile Cot. Thurston worked on the details of this programme, Lieut. Col William 8. Terriverry,’ Divisional Chief Surgeon, arrived at headquar- ters to take Up the safeguarding of the health of the 15,000 men that will be at Beekman within another week | |B recautions a8 rigorous as those that | will obtain at the front will be taken from the very beginning. be extended to all in the camp, cepted. | These will who find a place correspondents not ex- —_—e | BROOKLYN KEGIMENTS RUST! RECRUITIN G Military activity continued to-day In Brooklyn. A report that the Twen-| ty main behind aroused the officers and men, and it is sald a telegram was| | sent to | ment would disband if not called for} | service, Ki nomen and commanded by a sergeant, left the Fourteonth Regimen! Armory, at | Righth Avenue and Fifteenth Street, yesterday for Camp Whitman. They will take part In the work of prepar- ing the mobilization camp. two corporals, | Late list night Battery C of the Second Field Artillery. received or- ders to mc at Van Cortlandt Park to-d und the command will | be under way about noon, in com- | mand of © A.C. Hamilton. The other ba in Brooklyn will fol- | v and Friday, strength the Brooklyn is 8.935 officers and men. t strength is 4,030, Att infantry regiments recruiting Is brisk Omfcers at the For venth T ment have received offers from J and oMcers who served with the men regi- ment during the war with Spain. and Jwant to enlist ediately if the Jregiment Is certain of active se Roth the Forty-seventh and Four- teenth Regim are enthusiastic to get away ilrst vurteenth is the ro command, but th r at the sev assert they are recruit- ing men more rapidly and that at the end of the week they will be better prepared to go pM pa 12TH REGINbAT WAITS FOR ORDER TO CAMP; MANY RECRL ITS ADDED, Col. Clarence H, Wadsworth of the ‘Twelfth Regiment reported to-day that almost every man in his com- tnd Was on duty now at the arm. ory at Sixty-second Street and Columbus Avenue, The gallery is filled daily With iviends and relatives of the men More than 100 recruits were added yesterday, It is a ular regunent ind the officers will have no difti- culty i recruiting it up to war Oue of the most active command- ers has been Lieut, Col, Reginald L. Poster, wi in civ n life is a pI ber of the state of the Sunday World nnd hus long advocated prepared- oss amony bis associates, members had a practice march of four miles last nignt an dearly to day the programine of drill was eon. tinued, The men are in good sh. and expect roceed to the camp Fr naster Captain Robert Sau ots all muterial and equip und ready to Re ontrained Radical Silk Dresses as low as | $5.00 | Wesh Diesses | as low as | $3.50 i. BE CURIOUS! Visit Our Showrooms | ch | Coat ) aA The HAMILTON No Mall Orders Filled at Sale Prices, 307 Fifth Avenue, Near 3Ist Street, N.Y. | | : Reductions | Sport and Berch | Coats os low as $3.75 | Cleth Suite as low as $5.00 You will not be uraed to buy the vabues speak for themsatoes \, $5.00 | GARMENT Co, the ls the American counterpart of the famous French i MADE MERRY ON WAY. had here at Peekskill and the men) Promotions 2d 2d Reach Big Camp} This Afternoon Without | a Hitch. BODE OH RES 094-944 OHH 04OHOH I | i » 22, ls in the 22d An Ske oe nounced—Gen. O’Ryan Focanrr. PACKING WG TRUN (Special from a EN, after rocky Greets Soldiers. it Staff Correspondent of The Evening World CAMP WHITMAN, GREEN HAV- N. ¥,, June 21. Sixty-Ninth” 2 o'clock, ju greeted by a downpour of rain. road to Dublin has nothing on the trail the Irish regiment under Col Conley trecked to: camp. camp is simply a collection of hills and dales filied with rocks and with! rattlesnakes and copperheads gliding through the underbrush. It is up to the doughty soldie Sixty- the habitable. short tw pipe and a ainth arrived, ems ly ves the befe inth t citizen soldiers who lust for the blood of “Greasers” it will be a hard campaign bh remaining Twenty-second the companies alr were laboring like army mules to get | lines laid, hundred and on accomplished The engine hoarse when the Sixty: | TO REACH BEEKMA! for they felt that the! | the Lrish regi- Beekman, the site of the Sti o make Not with rifles and nets, but rather with picks els will The arrived here in WITH Hie Biawrers hting shortly | to bo The time Pons0%. Timotay 0 $ MOYWANAN And the| $ 2 SERGT FRANK 3 EGAN RUSHING THE SUPPLY Sovag, rs of | ® the © and sho! battle, and | re | compan of the| nvwine arrived | = » Six th. The} LUPEICT HUGHES DIRECT- | L OROURKE IN MAKING ady on the ground hardened soldiers of nent The of enthusiasm a pv. Whitman stating the regi-1 the task which confronts them Major Gen. O'Ryan came over from weepin would work the miracle third Regiment was slated to re-| sary to make Camp Whitman a camp. | » boys of the Sixty-ninth are full) ¢ | dare not daunted at |¢ pone fleld bake: \ es Saree {SQ)0! |(aiust USE 3 LINE camp. for mobilization of th tional Guard, is a most inac it It lies in the southern p of Dutchess, County, fifteen a back from the Hudson 1s buried among the not even on a railway est rallwa nec hills, It line. pretty girls were orying: N sible River, and ny me N. art thes. is Me [lot the Little is a one-track road, trance to POPE EOE E DEDEDE EDO DS Some of the 69th’s Fighting Irish Packing Their Duds for What May Be Real War Game Co. MENRY 6. ‘ ray ‘hae 40016.) Mifirronicn — CONLEY CHAMPION VERSEY MILITIA MOBILIZES; ALL IN CAMP TONIGHT le + Sea Girt Plan Year Ago by Gen. Sadler Worked Out Is Put Into Effect. the State SEA GIRT, N. J. June 21.—Gov,| san offensive bearing down | upon ( Geneva despatehag — re- James F. “t stood on the porch White House at the en- Sa THE camp grounds RUSSIANS’ RIGHT (GERMANS LAUNCH However, Left Wing Is Driving Ahead. Against Infantry Thrown at Trenches. HERLIN, June 21.—The left wing off PARIS, June 21.—a vt halted, but Is being pushed back by ymbardment was ma | the night. rans taking 1,000, priac rs. » German War Otfice algo an. ox wuceastul, attacks against | _ LONDON, June 21.—4 fierce ree Kuropatkin's front. south of | Rewel of the German efforts to take Drink and inthe region of Duba: | Verdun will probably be staged undeg fowl where 200 Russian prisoners, | the eves of Kaiser Wilhelm himsel& eee Seat oc P '% | Military critics here believe the Gere “ae sane fimowert ane Riana whe tans | mans are determined now to male slans suffered heavy los | their most desperate attempt to sweep ¥ hese wy past the French defenses at once, 60 while Ranting with out: that a large part of assaulting whit BE an cttala Jarmy may be rushed to the Russian sald the Austrian official front to mect Gen, Brusiloff's vies |"etween the Prath and the Dniester, | torious advan triet of Kisselia, Austro-German the uttacks of the | troops are) making assault, progress in tenacious fehting. Stror enemy attacks between Sokul ar Kolkt have been repuly N Grualatyn, where the enemy ts at- fourth time to enter lighting is proceed. | mpting for the our lines, bitter ing. LONDON, June 21.-Six German divisions 120,000 men—have — been hurried eastward to check the Rus- SIANS HAVE TAKEN his Peekskill headquarters to apur Tho scenes were those of the Span- tS Face apy states Heounceane this morning and watched a detach- 172,484 PRISONER on his camp builders. ‘The guard ish-American war all over again | vy too uge three Unes of rail [ment of men from the Quarterma: IN THEIR OFFENSIVE) commander wants things in shape for, When the boys were going to the | chonge cars twice and then tramp hap Gi in D ‘ dotrain. A —- the big influx of troops within the | front It was a wartime gathering. three niles from a tiny station er General's epartment detratn, L a4 ol mi . w models Has bitheaa anstoueiday ‘And when the first. of the Sixty- | named Green Have fow minutes later they marched past| PETROGRAD, June 21 (via Lon- One f the my chie ne ; ninth deployed into Twelfth Avenue Ieaving New York, the mobilized don).—The War Office announced to- | now on view in our stores. Won- 1e first camp promotions fell to'tne waiting crowds didn't eh or || troops are taken by the New York }ihim, broke ranks and began work, day that the number of men captured derfully ii i id Sergt. Farnell, detailed to the shout. A sort of hush fell on ther Contral: to pu chess Junction, Just }\-rhon the morning gun boomed and Me aAHUniAK ia aminece 15 lerfully inexpensive and won- venty-se >} eer! 01 e their feelings were perhaps mor pelow the city of Beacon, sek a pte P i fe eae Hague tesr a tenke, Bullen ctientened (aiarcheatt: Changhi wid “2 mmobllization of the] Vothynla and Galicta up to Thurs. | derfully stylish. baie b fapebeat strings throbbed to the foot beats of forces called for by the Pederal Gov-| day of last week was 172,484, Sergt from the Peekskill the soldiers and the strains of an 4 Hy A great battle ts raging along the| fondon fea provisional Each recetved Irish And without a look to the » Hopewell Junctions Ch ernment was under way. Stokhod, and further south, midway i va esos See ey cameuiuiee wal Aniiooe Oeihe Central ‘New iangiand itall- | Geveral yeara ago ne Wilbur F.| betwer tue Stye aud the Lug, where | 21WEST. eather Food the pressing need. oe ey oe ie wives when a name | ead they travel four mi further [| Sadler worked out « scheme for mo- | C srusilott’s advancing armies are Brookly nea 2 Stes Every loaf of bread in CAD WAs eee ee eee eo was wraety J to Green Haven, and thera leave || bilising the entire guard here. A year | bo ie nislae ERB how Austrian Nour iitwnover Place. aulekly disp The bread sup- made up of friends and relative thera way volirnine over the hills Tl ago he worked out a plan for hand Hut the hen Ghses Baee pegged Let eth EE ee eee eon pinyed walla the nail This camp vas originally || !ins not only t w Jersey troops |intorced by German troops hastily te tor 3.000 loaves, PreNG ining, playing national aire and | bought the State for a tramp || but thoee of several other Mtates if) brought up | sie for hens UAB PARIS iad EBERIREAL(G farm colony, and afterward pre- }] the dederal ernment should order| ‘Tho prizes of this battle, so far as REG songs of old trend, pared for relocation of Sing Siag})them to camp here before going to|the Russians are concerned. are the BOYS OF THE 69TH “Auld Lang syne” they la and prison, Mexico, That plin, modified to suit SU ent te Bei el er Nea 7 row, e Gir Left Behind Me," anc «| conditions, ia being used to-¢ “ “4 2 *s | NOW. ‘AI The band was playing ung WAR CLOUDS WON T PART. eo. Hire. Hegime ot ty e y of aniinous ON | CAMP Syne" when the tain move hed camp first. Its first section eye ' lbs only (ust the, Aus: — the band didn’t accompany the ‘came in at 11 o'clock and the others Bee inetesn. Galieix, Hine tite Cone (Special froma Staff Correspondent ment; only : us! SOLDIER AND O DYING WIFE iat intervats of ton minutes much of Eastern Gallcla, but the Ger- Chocolate of The Evening World.) the drum and the alone 2 vals 0 » mana, further north, must fll back, BEACON, Ney. June 2i—The | bind ie of the Sixty-ninth all right The Fourth Regiment from Jersey far as, the Niemen, ‘to Marshmallow Bar a yey oe eb oe en e not enlisted, he c , 00! « a Ke he 0 d special train bearing the fighting BUF, Ratineet ‘band volunteered yes | COMI. Schneider ts | Is Promoted and | i pee pane ane Ane the me uth, a ei NEW YORK. i ‘ . iy | n rom Vat son in he middle of he Sixty-ni tiled out from the Grand day to esvort the regiment to the IN ave Accompany Genceal te at the foot of Weat| tin, but Col c had mado ar will 5 ‘ u : a Accompany | afternoon astnry, 2) han. Fiat Sale Ti de babe jae ‘ rangements for his own band, H attery E to Camp. Orange, was an early arrival, The Sixtieth Street shortly after 10 o'clo lk. | the other officers of the regiment ap- | : | ear ee ers neal ee atartaec ay ean ale fomorrow, Thursday Little time was lost in entraining, not- | preciated the pretty ony Just | Although tho ominous roll of inill- | (A8t arrived +) the same, tury preparation has sounded in the | “amee withstanding the great throng about | thy, ' eel ary prey 0 4 ‘ Midbsideeee teeny ho time for | «Tht, Toute of the train wan to Bea. | city for many hours not a sound of it) The State Benators were the gueate 98 he reg . on direct on the New ls hed the wife of Corp. Ber- | of Gov. and Mra, Fielder at luncheon ew a e a handshaking, Just a hail and a wave! tracks, and then we were switched to| has reach y 4 a | acd asineldan of fatter of the to-day and witnessed the arrival of of the hand as some soldier was rec- | the Central Sngland road for the jnard Sebi ie oe ’ to Gre Second Battalion of the Second Field | the troops and also stood w 10 ognized by a friend, a father, mothen sea” Se n : Wien (ite or mecethenrt Ia the eo | arcinte Sho is dying in Fordham | Governor when bo reviewed the var- i resses ‘1 ;es ay : 2 PENNSYLVANIA ROAD T0 | Hospital ‘tous commands as they came in, \ Or -toina SUA thal Schneider, an attendant In the Chil-| ‘The Fourth Regiment left tts are Specially Priced--With Alterations Free |nolding back friends and relatives of PAY MEN WHO ENLIST | dren's Court in the Bronx, has had|Mmory at Bergen and Mercer Streets, ding 1 al ° ork on his: should »| Jersey City, at 8 o'clock. The line of ; . \ depa hak! clad soldiers, much work on his ulders in the | Soft S Y he aaa Oe: Be etait mental armory, but evening | march Was along Mercer Street, down ni col pummer silk Tot: " 3 i ah Ree itinedl face, “Go| PITTSBURGH, June a {he has been permitted to doff his unt- | past the City Hall along Montgomery | eae Late ec a) aad Wd t p gently, and | Church, secretary of th urd of form and slip off to the hospital for a| Street to the old Pennaylvanta ter- i sortinent that has just ahead ‘ato ay + and | eotors of the Pennsylvania fines west | few hours at his wife's bedside, But| minal, The City Commissioners yes- n opened ~- will be made wf for her in the crowd 1 . : sy ite wiivision fof Pittsburgh, has made public a} not a word of the mobilization order, | terday declared a holiday and all city on sale for the first time Coli Corpeliua . OM eegolution adopted by the board re-| nor of the marching off of the batter-| departments were closed. — Many tomorrow, Inspector, Was at the train to receive | Tow NiO Ble nba he told her, for tear the HWS! 6 ores closed until noon 4 troops, and Major Charles J,| Serding its polley < ent of sal ete eee satan her and, | stores closed until -noo! ) ‘ K Meee Pivada ied haan ie Coa may entiat in| gee Schneider's orders, were| At tho Pennsylvanta Terminal in| _ 4 Veranda Dresses y “ th ; i Nice 4A, ‘Nooking | 180 National United States | changed by his Major. He was pro-| Jersey Cit one was allowed te Dance Room on the ground since se my. | moted to quartermaster ant and) pags out from the rotunda except the {ter the men's baggage and equip- | emy ‘atmitar action haa {Qetalled to remain on duty, in th he) ne , oe ee ; Frocks Itnant, which went on the train @liead: | ce Wee anounced similar advon HA armory and ns shear RET he f Afternoon Dresse Ki eo ailent. crowd | Deen taken on all Pennsylvania rall-| tery to camp hin to | hundred vf the soldier ‘ 8 It waa a strange! 4 r les east of Pitt Jremain with blast weeping ying and demanding zrouped about the special. Even the] The resolution grant P Ng Styles that are Sum- : Jthey be bd on the platforms ’ exsive handelapping which mark- | all employees desirous i for! Pals Twelve Stories and Lives | ‘l « in ome, ni 1 pp ay: : : 1 Hy rhe D fru fety ordered} m the extreme, ine until moved, and th service in the event of war or other | tcnoon from the twelfth of a | threatened irrest the gatemoen. and flounces, Georgette there sa mighty ¢ More thou emer Ye and ne at the pe U-| putiding being constructed 997 | Later a high Wielal revoked the] crepe collars and sleeves V sanity were. packed into|lowance of such emp fur- | Firt nue. He suf bi i | ee an i ‘rds narrow |fUshed include the tine san tural te of the skull and {els larder barring relatives from the piat-| Plenty of Navy blues eye foughas ete to and blacks, and a choice balai . ; ay int are erate t- SE ee . | , rookies marched tn} assortment of Belgian nwded. co [citizen clothes at the rear end of blue, rose and gray. ast look, to. se . f St t T the First Regiment in Newark, The ? and shout a tinal Godspeed Movements of State Troops Lthcor tare inenee rier ett Nees No Charge For Alterations The boys in khaki made ry on} cavalry troops stationed in that elty bi SARE then waroeanlt 4] Scheduled for To- eel HEINER RTP ACERT" ay apy. ygo to the front. They ved it] any of the big parades or entertain: ew Silk Fibre Sweaters outed fe 8DON. The ride ments in conjunetio he & meee Ha ng Sixty Ninth’ and the remaining compante: ment Bald 16 SORIRAMION sem Hoe $5, $5.98 and $6.98 song® were mostly reminders o Corps Engineers, lett for Camp W ey Lge edie fad | The soft, The ut, silky sweaters so much demande ka they ware leaving id The First Field Ambulance Corps will go to Camp Whitman A Mer eninear att inevery plain shade and stripe combination—every style The last sight the members of Telephone and Telegraph detachment of First Battalion, Signal | 7). Picacr us the reviewing officer, Kand collar, smart styles arriving fresh from the Sixty-ninth had of their home town || Corps, will leave for Camp Whitman wind that hefore & alciouk ti sepa ne ONOrY Sy \ will live in their memory and First and Second Field Artillery mobilize at Van Cortlandt Park. port to Boecretary Baker that New .) ‘should they go to Two troops of Squadron A go to Van Cortlandt Park 1 yh answered the eall in full | Rplne them Mpeaeeyn ob V8 TROOP MOVEMENTS TO-MORROW. and awaits furthor orders, At the Fashion > inspiration were necessary to : | : ; pede lus | Third Ambulance Company leaves for Camp Whitman 4 daredevil ad n I va > » v » si | pu ho, AAP AR r, First Field Hospital goes to Camp Whitman, Arthur Ds TERRE Dips EROGSRI7s New Shop ineraa Troop C and Troop L, First Cavalry, will leave the armory in Bed: fo iico Charies A. Truax of the Suprema tord Avenue, Brooklyn, for Van Cortlandt Park irt, and a member of the law firm of Ni t We t 3Ath St t var 1 i 2 norning. The cancellation to-day of the orders to the Seventy-First and the fi & Ah i " cose i ech ineteen est . ree in tanis 7 Forty-Seventh, which were to go to Camp Whitman to-morrow, leaves | eee ie ine eee reet, tallowing nen int the time of departure of these and the remaining regiments in doubt Oy ilingea at (wo Gaya: fle waa forty SY att S ed mien wert four yeara old, yY 3] [9 DRIVEN BACK | ATTACK AT RHEIMS, OVER STYR RIVER) BUT MEET REPULSE nt attack the Russian armies continues to push} O® the French positions northwest of forward on the heels of the retreat- 4 was f by the Germans ing Austrians in Hukowina, but the| Mst night at Hill No, 108 and in the xtrome right wing not only has been] “rection of Berry-au-Bac, in the Rheims region, according to an official the combined Austro-German forces. | *4tement issued by the War Office An offictal atatement from the Aus-| to-day. Tho attack was repulsed by trian War OMfico recotved here this] ‘he French artillery fire, afternoon admits that tho Russiana|, The Germans exploded two mines have crossed the River Sereth, fight-|Pefore launching their infantry ing Austrian rearguards, Both the] @atnst the French trenches, Their Austrian and German War Offices,| repulse was due, the statement says, ® plyeh report tho repuls b of all en-| to the effectiveness of the French War ott = Rusman | Screen fire, forco whieh cros#ed tho Tuver Styr]| 1” the Verdun sector no infantry went of Kolki has been driven back, | @¢tion was reported, but @ mutual intained during on th ypa and in the region of} openhia ” Radzilov yesterday was relatively | Spit Geclares the Waleer Sesaty, Uae calm. left for the Verdun front. Each of “In successful defensive combats jy previous visits to the fortress has southeast and northeast of Le ys; been the occasion for @ terrific at- our troops have up to tho present’ tack, and the present lull in the fight. captured 1,300 Russians, one cannon jn is probably only to give the Gers and three machine guns. In the dis-| mans a breathing spell for the great ’ i i