The evening world. Newspaper, February 18, 1918, Page 4

‘a AMERICAN SINGS ASGERMANFLYERS SHELL A HOSPITAL Sick and Wounded Soldiers Moved Further Back as Result of Raid. By J. W. Pegler. WITH THE AMERICAN ARMIES IN FRANCE, Feb. 17 (United Press). —The wounded and sick ocoupants of @ field hospital a few kilometres behind the American have transferred to the rear as the result @f @ boche air raid trenches been A German airplane, flying low tn the light of @ brilliant er moon Friday night, released two bombs di- rectiy over the hosp Surgeons standing in the yard saw trails of sparks from the burning bomb fures streaking toward the earth like red rockets. ‘The airpinne's velocity caused the bombe to mise the filmay wootes | hospital building. They struck in a nearby fleld, making enormous holes. | 5 Fragments sreashed the windows of the operating room, 1 was visiting some soldier friends ® short distance from the bospital when the raid ocourred. The wooden hut In which we were sitting esemed to lift from the earth. A little southern soldier wae picking banjo and singing: My mother's dead in a lonely erare, The explosions knocked down the andies in the but sprang Up and relighted t The kid stopped singing momentarily then asked: “Capt singing The “sure, Captain hadn't I better keep on ‘aptain laughed and replied: boy, shake it up.” The soldier took up the song wherr he left off, with the sound of the air plane's motor and machine guns Tat-a-tat-tating overhead, and bombs crashing in the field nearby. This morning I visited the hospital, where @ young officer who had not mo the umty, jagged fragment of « bomb which struck @ door two feet from his bed, He told me how he lay helpless in ved, caning at the sky through a win and saw the er” bul from the airplane's machine guns 4 toward the hospital. He heard bombs whistle earthward like the roar of shell through the alr, I've been under fire fn the yet been transferred to safety showed | "0" *°° he sald, “but I never felt honsation before, hearing the plane direct verhoad, waiting bombs, wondering whether hit directly on the roof. One low mat up in bed and yelled: "Go on! Drop it! Drop iti" An even more brilliant moon caused the officers to fear a repetition of the | ed in the evacuation | rald and rr of the hot AIG REPORTS PRISONERS TAKEN BY PORTUGUESE: German Raiding Party Driven Off } During Night—Enemy Artil- lery Active in West. LONDON, Feb. 18.—"'A hontile raid Ine party was driven off during the night by one of our posts In the nelehborhood of Gavretle,” report. “A few prisoners were taken by the Portuguese in the neighborhood of Neuvechapell which the enemy muffored casualties oc curred early in the night in the Mes tor, The enemy's artillery hae shown activity south of the Arras-Cainbrat Road, north of Lens and in the neigh. borhood of Zonneheke.” NAMES SCRATCHED OFF ENEMY TRADING UST nya to-day's War Omer! Patrol encounters tn | | British Tommies Peering Into Turret of Gun That Germans Thought Could Stop Haig’s Tanks “THE WVENING WORLD, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1918.” UE WIRE TRAP FALS TO CATCH PERSHNG PATROL American Guns Wipe Out Im- portant Underground Struc- ture and New Sniping Posts. WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IN FRANCE, Feb. 18 (Associated I. :*s) —An American patrol, having pass.4 the first Iino of German entangle ments and approached the second line last night, was suddenly cut off by « jeurrent of electricity along the first | wire line. Instead of attempting an immnediare | return to their trenches, which would | bave meant certain death from elec- trocution of machine gun fire, the Americans olung close to the earth and later, when the electricity was cut off, returned in safety to their po. heavy timbers and other material high in the air, Two new sniping posts, snipers were using per! were wiped out by Ame Gen. Pershing has completed his tn- apection of the 8100,000 Lows BUFFAIA, 18.—Fire at he Elk Street. starket da. \ ee pMPLY®? ‘WLI DONT Bt People Notice It. 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Nothing of the kind happened, hi ver, Apparently the Germans mere! turned on the " aten.”* WASHINGTON, Feb, 18.—A large in- was tr ie. @Xprea> » American "in the ac- THOSE OF BRITISH a tual RYTHMopI RECORD MUSIC ROLLS On Your Player Piano Note the Difference Rnabe Vers BELLANS fighting | Perahing’s boys will not ‘have to w |for the American tanks to catch up American American—fast current by chance, hoping that if} any Americans were within the on- | tanglements they or while trying to ,|the American lines when the elec. . | tricity was cut off, more direc: hits on important enemy works. Observers for some time had =~ Big Fleet of Land | Land Battleships ‘BARON BONDE IN NEW Post, |=". 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